[vi-kindle] Re: wuestion
- From: Felinitye <felinitye@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:28:35 -0400
Thanks! I do have WIFI on ...keep it on, actually, so I should be good.
Shoshana
----- Original Message -----
From: "Loy" <loyrg2845@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:34 PM
Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: wuestion
The software updates are sent automatically by whisper net just like getting
a book, so if you have WI Fi on or if you have G9 version, you have the
latest version.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Felinitye" <felinitye@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:11 PM
Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: wuestion
> Thanks, Rick ...but how do I get to that menu option, so I can tell my
> employee where to go and um how to get there, (grin). It isn't under
> settings, that I know for sure. Which menu is it, and how do I access it,
> do you know?
>
> thanks,
> Shoshana
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Alfaro" <rick.alfaro@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:44 PM
> Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: wuestion
>
>
> Hi, I'm afraid your solution will have to be some sighted assistance. The
> version number of the firmware is shown in a menu option that isn't spoken
> or accessible in any way as far as I know.
>
> Rick
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Felinitye
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 5:33 PM
> To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vi-kindle] wuestion
>
> OK, today I decided to see which version of my Kindle software I'm
> actually
> using, to determine if I need to update. Um ...where is it? I went into
> the settings menu, nope. Checked out some likely sounding things, nope.
> Please, Please don't tell me I'm going to have to go to the user's guide
> ...83 pages away!
>
> Thanks,
> Shoshana, hoping for an easy solution, willing to accept one that isn't.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sandy Licht" <slicht@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 8:25 AM
> Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: A cool discovery
>
>
> Yes, you can. If the book is in your archives. Go to: "View
> archives", and you should find it there. Press enter on the book you
> want... and... voila!!!!!
> At 10:00 AM 8/12/2012, you wrote:
>>I wonder if you can go back later and rate a book you've previously read?
>>
>>-----Original Message----- From: Felinitye
>>Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 7:38 AM
>>To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: A cool discovery
>>
>>Some is, some isn't. You can certainly read about the recommended books,
>>but I doubt you can share or tweet, at least not easily. I didn't think
>>you
>>could rate, either ...but seems as though you might be able to. I'll find
>>out when I finish the book I'm currently reading, however!
>>
>>Shoshana
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Russ Kiehne" <russ94577@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 10:29 AM
>>Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: A cool discovery
>>
>>
>>Reading the manual, while the book is currently being read, there is a go
>>to
>>option. One of these options is:
>>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.
>>
>>I have no idea if it's accessible or not? Not having my Kindle as of yet,
>>I
>>can't check it out.
>>-----Original Message----- From: Felinitye
>>Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 6:49 PM
>>To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: A cool discovery
>>
>>Oh how cool! But ...can you tell which star you are selecting when you
>>rate? I knew about the other books thingy ...though I always forget to
>>use
>>it, thanks for reminding me!
>>
>>Do let me know if you and Jane do another podcast. Though I've been using
>>the Kindle since 2011, I'm not an acknowledged expert ...and, of course, I
>>admit freely that i have much to learn!
>>
>>Shoshana
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Emmons" <temmons9@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 12:34 AM
>>Subject: [vi-kindle] A cool discovery
>>
>>
>>Ok guys, I'm headed off to bed with my kindle in tow, but wanted to share
>>something really really cool I had no idea you could do until tonight.
>>Now,
>>this may not be a surprise to some and it might not even be a big deal to
>>most, but for this technonerd, blind guy, and book reader extraudinaire,
>>well, it was enough to get me jumping just a bit for joy, Ok, seriously. I
>>giggled like a ten year old kid in a canduy store but I digress. At the
>>end
>>of a book when you finish reading a book, you get the prompt: you've
>>finished. Tweet share that you've finished this book. Eroneously, I've
>>thought that's all that was there, close the book out, remove it and I'm
>>done, finished, move on to the next one please. Oh, but no!! The plot
>>thickens. There is more. And, it's juicy. Use your square button, the up
>>and
>>down arrow selecter, you know the one, the five way navigation bar thingy.
>>Move down, you get, rate this book, which if you hit enter on, move right
>>or
>>left you can increase or decrease your rating, and go down to save, and it
>>saves your rating. If you go below rating, you see, customers who bought
>>this item also bought: and it gives a list of othert titles that customers
>>have bought that purchased that book. If you go down one more, you get a
>>list of other titles by that particular author that you are reading. Now,
>>you still can't buy from the store that I can tell, but this even is a
>>little more than we had, and where did this come from? If it was there
>>before as I said, I never saw it. Jane and I didn't cover it in either of
>>our presentations because I don't think we saw it, if she did, Jane, good
>>job, because I seriously missed it. Otherwise, we need to get together at
>>some point you and I, and do a follow up podcast/podcasts/whatever, and
>>talk
>>about some really cool things we've found out, as we compile them. (no,
>>I'm
>>not saying do it tomorrow but as we find things we ought to put them in a
>>pile and do something later with it, Lol.) But, anyway, enough of my
>>prattle. I'm taking my kindle and heading to bed. I've rated two books,
>>and
>>as cool and sweet as Bard is, I can't wait for a day we can rate Bard
>>books,
>>Lol. But, I like rating here better than using iBooks because you actually
>>have to find the picker item after you've read, they don't just place it
>>at
>>the end of the book, like here. Just thought you guys might want to know,
>>and have fun rating away. Now that I can see what other books somebody has
>>written I can go back on Amazon and buy buy buy, Lol. Talk to you guys.
>>soon.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> Sandy Licht
> Turn right, then go straight!
>
> Jeremiah 29:11-14 (Amplified Bible)
>
> 11For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the
> Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to
> give you hope in your final outcome.
>
> 12Then you will call upon Me, and you will come and pray to Me,
> and I will hear and heed you.
>
> 13Then you will seek Me, inquire for, and require Me [as a vital
> necessity] and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.(A)
>
> 14I will be found by you, says the Lord, and I will release you
> from captivity and gather you from all the nations and all the places
> to which I have driven you, says the Lord, and I will bring you back
> to the place from which I caused you to be carried away captive.
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