[macvoiceover] Re: Answering a few questions about Daisy Bookworm for iPhone

  • From: Olivia Norman <olivianorman@xxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 02:43:57 -0700

A very dumb question, but what's an FTP client, and how do I set one up on my 
computer so that this will work?
Olivia
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs

On Jun 24, 2010, at 1:38 AM, Greg Kearney wrote:

> I'll try and answer a few questions that have come up about Daisy Bookworm 
> for iPhone
> 
> Loading Books
> Loading books is done via an FTP connection between your computer and the 
> iPhone Daisy Bookworm has a built in FTP server which you connect to and then 
> upload the book's directory to the phone using any FTP client on any 
> computer. Needless to say you need a wireless network to connect the phone 
> to. You do not need your own FTP server, Daisy Bookworm has a built in FTP 
> server.
> 
> Book compatibility
> Daisy Bookworm for iPhone will read any audio only and full text full audio 
> unencrypted DAISY book. This includes books from Association for the Blind of 
> Western Australia, Vision Australia, RNZFB, CNIB, RNIB, TPB and most other 
> world talking book libraries. It will not read NLS encrypted books. We have 
> asked the NLS about how to have these devices authorised but have yet to 
> receive any reply. We are working on RFB&D playback and text only DAISY 
> playback (Bookshare) in the next release.
> 
> Accessibility
> Daisy Bookworm for iPhone is fully accessible with VoiceOver screen reader.
> 
> iPad
> Daisy Bookworm is compatible with the Apple iPad.
> 
> Where do you get Daisy Bookworm
> Daisy Bookworm will be available this summer from the iTunes App Store. It 
> will cost less than $5 when released.
> 
> Is this Voice of Daisy
> No. Voice of Daisy or VOD is a different program from a different developer 
> in Japan.
> 
> Hope this clears things up.
> 
> 
> Gregory Kearney | Manager Accessible Media
> Association for the Blind of WA - Guide Dogs WA
> PO Box 101, Victoria Park WA 6979 | 61 Kitchener Ave, Victoria Park WA 6100
> Tel: 08 9311 8246 | Fax: 08 9361 8696 | www.guidedogswa.com.au
> Tel: 307-224-4022 (North America)
> Email: greg.kearney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Email: gkearney@xxxxxxxxx
> 
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