[nabs-l] Bookshare

Mikayla Gephart mikgephart at icloud.com
Tue Nov 25 21:43:58 UTC 2014


Maybe any braille sense  users should bombard Bookshare with emails. I would help, but use the braillenote.

Sent from my iPad

> On Nov 25, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Kaiti Shelton via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Oddly enough, it also wasn't compatible with the BrailleNote line of
> notetakers, but they fixed that, unless the reason for it not working
> was different... call me a cynic, but it seems like we know which
> company is paying Bookshare more money.  :)
> 
> I've been working around this by just downloading the books to my SD
> card from my laptop and putting the SD card back into the
> BrailleSense.  It's slightly less convenient, but it isn't a terrible
> hassle; I have had Bookshare since before the BrailleSense was around,
> so I really don't mind taking the extra time.
> 
> What I do mind is that the new site had problems with both major lines
> of notetakers, and Bookshare saw fit to only remedy the problems for
> one line of product.  I know that the BrailleSense line has become
> more popular in the past several years, so why they wouldn't make the
> site work for both so all can have notetaker access to downloads just
> doesn't make sense to me.
> 
>> On 11/25/14, Karl Martin Adam via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi Cherry,
>> 
>> Bookshare is no longer compatible with the BrailleSense as of the
>> update to there website a few weeks ago, or at least that's what
>> it says on their page about what's new with the new website.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Karl
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Cherry via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 22:01:57 -0600
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Bookshare
>> 
>> Dear members,
>> I'm using the Braille Sense U2 and recently I cannot access
>> Bookshare download on the Braille Sense anymore. Are any of you
>> here having the same problem?
>> Thanks.
>> 
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