[gui-talk] need instructions on using the new Blio App foriPhone

Beth Wright beth.wright at mindspring.com
Sat Jul 16 17:43:15 UTC 2011


Thanks, Mike.  Just one more question.  When I double-tap the screen, 
VoiceOver will start reading, then stop after a few lines.  How do I get it 
to read the entire page before proceeding to the next?  Thanks.

Beth Wright
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: "'Discussion of the Graphical User Interface,GUI Talk Mailing List'" 
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Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] need instructions on using the new Blio App 
foriPhone


> Appel's iBooks can read continuously with VoiceOver; one just does a
> two-finger-flick-down which reads from cursor to bottom of screen and 
> iBooks
> automatically scrolls to the next page and keeps on reading. The Blio app
> doesn't apparently do this yet.
>
> I'll keep tinkering.
>
> Mike
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Marc Workman
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 8:55 PM
> To: Discussion of the Graphical User Interface, GUI Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] need instructions on using the new Blio App
> foriPhone
>
> Surely there ought to be a way to read continuously.  You would think so.
> Every comment I've read on the iPhone list says that continuous reading is
> not possible.
>
> If you do discover a way of doing this, please pass it along, and I'll let
> the others know.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
> To: "'Beth Wright'" <beth.wright at mindspring.com>; "'Discussion of the
> Graphical User Interface,GUI Talk Mailing List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 7:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] need instructions on using the new Blio App
> foriPhone
>
>
>> Beth:
>>
>> Surely there ought to be a way to read continuously with VoiceOver but
>> I haven't found it. Next best thing would be to double-tap anywhere on
>> the screen to go back, then find the "page chooser" toward the top of
>> the screen and flick up togo to thenext page; then double-tap to get
>> VoiceOver to read the page.
>>
>> I'm still experimenting.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> On Behalf Of Beth Wright
>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 5:32 PM
>> To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: [gui-talk] need instructions on using the new Blio App for
>> iPhone
>>
>> Hi, folks.
>>
>> I downloaded the new Blio App for the iPhone, bought some books, and
>> tried to read them.  I can get into the book, get VoiceOver reading
>> the text, but can't figure out how to get past the first page!  Could
>> somebody give me a few pointers, or tell me where I might some
>> instructions on how to proceed?
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Beth Wright
>>
>>
>>
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