lol a booksense or stream easier copy straight to device and done On Jun 23, 2010, at 6:34 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > sheesh, you use your pc to log in to the server, you upload the book, you use > the app on your device to download it. > > On Jun 23, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: > > Yikes, no thanks. That's a pain. Can do it, but don't care to. > > It is easy for an app to include an integrated browser. Anything tha you > download with that browser can be accessed by the app, since the download > goes in to its sandbox. > > So, they should let you connect to NLS, Bookshare, etc, and download directly > from there. Of course, they'd need to include a framework to decompress zip > files, and maybe they don't want to pay for that. Don't know. > > What I do know is that requiring lots of round about steps, like uploading > files to an FTP server, will put off most people to the idea. Imagine > explaining to someone "yeh, all you do is download the book from your > library, uncompress it, upload it to an FTP server, download it to your > phone, and then you're ready to go." Besides the geekery, it's time consuming. > > Bryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 1:05 PM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Greg Kearney, ABWA and DAISY Bookworm at NFB > convention > > no, you upload the daisy files you want to transfer and it does the transfer. > > On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: > > From their FTP site, or from your own? Or does it link up to the services I > talked about through FTP? > > Also, is it an accessible app that we use through normal VoiceOver > interaction, or is it some kind of self-voicing app? > > Bryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 12:51 PM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Greg Kearney, ABWA and DAISY Bookworm at NFB > convention > > it's done via ftp. > > On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: > > What I'll be interested to see is how well it acquires content. I don't think > that you can easily transfer arbitrary content in to it via iTunes, and you > obviously can't transfer content to the mobile devices directly. > > What would be particularly spectacular if it integrated with the download > services (like Bookshare or NLS Bard in the US, along with other such > services around the world), so it could download books directly. > > Bryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of william lomas > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 8:21 AM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Greg Kearney, ABWA and DAISY Bookworm at NFB > convention > > ah wow now it is complete > a daisy reader on iphone wow i ahve tos ee this > > On Jun 22, 2010, at 1:09 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> can we get a copy to try? >> >> On Jun 21, 2010, at 8:53 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: >> >> Hello; >> >> I will be attending the NFB Convention in Dallas for Association for the >> Blind of Western Australia and will be showing our iPHone/iPod Touch/iPad >> DAISY Bookworm player to anyone who is interested. Also explaining the >> Association for the Blind of Western Australia digital talking book library >> service and other digital talking book issues. >> >> I should be in the hotel starting on the evening of the 2nd of July until >> the 6th of July I will be staying at the convention hotel so you can reach >> me there. I will post a little Australian flag by my door to make it easy to >> find. >> >> Please feel free to share this email with all who are interested. 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