[vi-kindle] Re: Questions about options while reading a Kindle book?
- From: Timothy Emmons <temmons9@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 15:55:54 -0500
Maybe I'm just used to using the other way, lol. I'll have to try it again. I
have been known to hit the wrong thing, Lol.
On Aug 7, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Sherry Gomes wrote:
> it's the symbols and shift key I believe. It works every time for me.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro
> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 2:20 PM
> To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: Questions about options while reading a Kindle
> book?
>
> Tim,
>
> I understand there's supposed to be a hotkey to turn TTS on without having
> to go into the page preferences menu. According to the podcast I just
> listened to, the hotkey is supposed to be symbols and space.
>
> Does this work for you or anyone else reading this? I've tried holding down
> the symbols key and then pressing the space bar as well as hitting the
> symbols key followed by the space bar but neither method seems to do the
> trick.
>
> Is this info accurate and if so has anyone gotten this to work? Thanks.
>
> Best,
>
> Rick
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Timothy Emmons
> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 3:12 PM
> To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: Questions about options while reading a Kindle
> book?
>
> Yes it does. I use those navigation features a lot. The only time you have
> to turn text to speech off is when you're moving back or forward through
> pages, but otherwise those navigation features work with speech on. Hope
> that helps.
> On Aug 7, 2012, at 11:31 AM, Russ Kiehne wrote:
>
>> Reading the manual, are all of the following options available while tts
> is on?
>>
>> Go to... - allows you to move to another location in the item you are
>> reading. Choose one of these options:
>>
>> table of contents - takes you to the table of contents (if available)
>> for the item you are reading. This option is dimmed if a table of contents
> is not available.
>> cover - takes you to the cover page of the item you are reading. This
>> is usually the cover of the book.
>> beginning - takes you to the beginning of the book. This is usually
>> the first chapter, but may be a foreword, the table of contents, or some
> other location.
>> end - takes you to the end of the book. From here, you can rate the
>> book, see other recommended books, and share your reading progress with
> your social networks.
>> page - enter a page number to jump to in the content, and then select this
> option.
>> Press the Symbol key to enter numbers.
>> location - enter a location number to jump to in the content, and then
> select this
>> option. Press the Symbol key to enter numbers.
>>
>>
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