[nabs-l] quick question about blackboard

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Tue Aug 25 00:57:37 UTC 2015


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At 05:09 PM 8/24/2015, you wrote:
>Ashley, as I kindly agree with you I have 
>already done so trying to hold him via a friend 
>that knows him personally. I believe that she is 
>going to try and get hold of him but I'm not for 
>sure I hope she does. > On Aug 24, 2015, at 5:06 
>PM, Ashley Bramlett via nabs-l 
><nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote: > > Hi Ryan, > 
>{Please turn off your auto email responses or 
>unsubscribe while you are on vacation. > This 
>list is flooded with your out of the town email 
>notes. > > -----Original Message----- From: Ryan 
>Silveira via nabs-l > Sent: Monday, August 24, 
>2015 4:48 PM > To: Leye-Shprintse íberg via 
>nabs-l > Cc: Ryan Silveira > Subject: Re: 
>[nabs-l] quick question about blackboard > > 
>Hello, > > Thank you for your e-mail.  I am 
>currently on vacation and will return on the 7th 
>of September, 2015.  I will periodically check 
>my e-mail, but please do not expect an immediate 
>response. Thank you very much. > > > Ryan L. 
>Silveira > חיים אהרן בן אברהם > > 
>On Aug 18, 2015, at 1:13 AM, Leye-Shprintse 
>íberg via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> 
>wrote: > >> BS'D >> >> Valerie >> >> If you use 
>Safari, you can try to open PDF-files in iBooks. 
>Good luck! >> >> LeSholom, >> Mlle 
>Leye-Shprintse íberg >> Stockholm, Suède >> 
>leyeshprintse at ymail.com >> 
>http://www.leyeshprintse.com >> Envoyé de mon 
>iPad >> >> Le 18 août 2015 à 02:03, Valerie 
>Gibson via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> a écrit 
>: >> >> Hi again, >> >> Sorry for the double 
>post. >> >> I tried pplaying with blackboard in 
>safari on my iPad and I got it to open, but for 
>some reason, I cannot click the file and have 
>the options to "open or "open in" in the BB app 
>itself, so maybe someone's got a trick. >> >> >> 
>On Aug 17, 2015, at 4:29 PM, Bryan Duarte 
><bjduarte at asu.edu> wrote: >> >> Valerie, >> >> 
>No not at all. Everything I am telling you is 
>intended to be carried out on your iPad. Google 
>Drive, KNFB reader, and the Blackboard 
>application called mobile learn I think, are all 
>applications you can download to your iPad. Here 
>is roughly the steps you will take on your iPad 
>to open, store, and read your .pdf files. >> 1. 
>Make sure you have Google drive or something 
>similar on your iPad and associated with your 
>account. >> 2. Use the blackboard application 
>called mobile learn to locate your .pdf files 
>you need to read. >> 3. when you find the file 
>you need to access you should have the ability 
>to tap on the attached linked item in this case 
>the .pdf file, and a menu should come up asking 
>you what you want to do with the file. >> 4. 
>When this menu comes up you will want to tell it 
>to either save it to your Google Drive or 
>equivalent application on your iPad. You can 
>also select the "Open with" option right from 
>the linked item if you have the KNFB reader 
>application and it will not only open it but it 
>will convert the text into an accessible format 
>and begin reading it to you using its high 
>quality voice. >> from here you should have 
>direct access to your files from any where you 
>need. You can access them from your iPad, Mac 
>Mini, or even school computers. >> >> One 
>additional suggestion I have would be to simply 
>download the files found in your Blackboard and 
>save them in your Google Drive folder all at 
>once so you can just access them when you need 
>them rather than having to go through this 
>process every time. >> >> Go Devils! >> >> Bryan 
>Duarte >> ASU Software Engineering >> QwikEyes 
>CEO >> >> On Aug 17, 2015, at 11:08 AM, Valerie 
>Gibson via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org>> wrote: >> >> I have 
>the app. I just wanted a way to get the PDF just 
>using my iPad so I'm not leashed to my mac mini 
>just to get PDF's. >> >> SO, you recommend 
>downloading them with my computer, storing them 
>in a file storage app, and reading them with a 
>file reading app? >> >> PS: They should really 
>make it so you can get files from BB app. :( >> 
>On Aug 17, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Bryan Duarte 
><bjduarte at asu.edu <mailto:bjduarte at asu.edu>> 
>wrote: >> >> Valerie, >> >> I am not sure that 
>you will have access to the .pdf straight from 
>blackboard using voiceover. I recommended the 
>file share applications because they would allow 
>you to use their built in facilities to read the 
>documents. Again I would highly suggest you talk 
>to your state counselor if you have one about 
>purchasing the KNFB app for you. The KNFB reader 
>app runs on both iDevices and Android devices 
>and can read just about whatever document type 
>you need including .pdf files. The application 
>is 99 dollars but it is well worth the money if 
>you can find a way to get it. Hope this 
>helps. >> >> Go Devils! >> >> Bryan Duarte >> 
>ASU Software Engineering >> QwikEyes CEO >> >> 
>On Aug 17, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Valerie Gibson via 
>nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org> 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org>>> wrote: >> >> 
>Hello, >> >> I do have such apps. >> >> How do I 
>download or read the PDF with the blackboard app 
>and voiceover? That's what I cannot seem to 
>figure out.  I can get to the PDF, but I do not 
>know what to do from there to read it. >> >> 
>Thanks for your help thus far. :) >> >> On Aug 
>17, 2015, at 10:31 AM, Bryan Duarte 
><bjduarte at asu.edu <mailto:bjduarte at asu.edu> 
><mailto:bjduarte at asu.edu 
><mailto:bjduarte at asu.edu>>> wrote: >> >> 
>Hello  Valerie, >> >> I would recommend that you 
>have the Google Drive app, Drop Box app, or some 
>other file share app on your iPad, and also 
>download the Blackboard app if you have not done 
>so already. You can download .pdf files and 
>other files but it will require that you save 
>them in some application such as one of the 
>before mentioned applications or the Pages app. 
>To read these files I would say the Kurzweil app 
>is your best option if you could get it or have 
>it, but Google Drive has a built in reader as do 
>other similar file management apps I assume. I 
>hope this helps and if you have further 
>questions please reach out. >> >> Go 
>Devils! >> >> Bryan Duarte >> ASU Software 
>Engineering >> QwikEyes CEO >> >> On Aug 17, 
>2015, at 8:20 AM, Valerie via nabs-l 
><nabs-l at nfbnet.org <mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org> 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org>> 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org> 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org 
><mailto:nabs-l at nfbnet.org>>>> wrote: >> >> 
>Hi, >> >> I hope everyone is kicking off the 
>semester with a great start. >> >> I need to 
>replace my Laptop, so for this semester, I am 
>using my Ipad as a note takerr. >> >> So my 
>question is, Is it possible to download PDFs on 
>the blackboad app or VIA Safari? >> >> 
>Thanks. >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> 
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