[Pibe-division] Braille Books-ebooks on ipad or other itool

[Dr. Denise M. Robinson]

Also, The Apex makes a great braille display to go with Read2go

 
       Denise 
                                                                                                              

Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D. 
CEO, TechVision, LLC
Specialist in technology, teaching, training for blind/low vision
509-674-1853

Website with hundreds of informational articles & lessons all done with 
keystrokes to educate blind/low vision: www.yourtechvision.com 

"The person who says it cannot be done, shouldn't interrupt the one who is
doing it." --Chinese Proverb

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--Albert Einstein

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
--Walt Disney



>________________________________
> From: "EricGuillory at aol.com" <EricGuillory at aol.com>
>To: pibe-division at nfbnet.org 
>Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:34 AM
>Subject: Re: [Pibe-division] Braille Books-ebooks on ipad or other itool
> 
>
>Thanks for highlighting this application, Denise. I have not yet had the 
pleasure of using it but have heard great things about it. Thanks for 
sharing!
> 
>EG
> 
> 
>In a message dated 3/14/2012 1:30:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time, 
dmehlenbacher at yahoo.com writes:
>Read2go---download ebooks for your iPad or other  iToolVideo on www.yourtechvision.com  
>>Read2Go is the most accessible  e-book reader app for readers with print disabilities. Directly from within  the Read2Go app, Bookshare members can find, download, and  read books all on a single Apple device. No need to download books to  computers, transfer files, or decompress files! Just download and READ! from  the Read2Go  website
>>Read2Go Highlights
>>	* Browse and search Bookshare’s entire collection 
>>	* Download and automatically unzip books 
>>	* Store books on the Read2Go bookshelf 
>>	* Connect via blue tooth to specific braille displays to read in braille 
>>	* Read books multi-modally (see and hear words at the same time) 
>>	* Read in text only or text-to-speech mode with built-in Acapela voices 
>>	* Control font size, color, background, reading speed and more! 
>>	* Volume purchase discounts available for schools
>>This ereader is truly one of the easiest readers to use. Once you type in  your basic information and picks your configurations, just type in the title  you want and it will instantly download from the bookshare site. Go out and  find other periodicals and more with this incredibly easy reader. It will  bring the world to your finger tips. Anyone with a reading disability will  achieve the ability to see and hear a book and back up the learning with a  braille display
>>
>> 
>>       Denise 
>>                                                                                                              
>>
>>Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D. 
>>CEO, TechVision, 
  LLC
>>Specialist in technology, teaching, training for blind/low  vision
>>509-674-1853
>>
>>Website with hundreds of informational 
  articles & lessons all done with 
>>keystrokes to educate blind/low 
  vision: www.yourtechvision.com 
>>
>>"The person who says it 
  cannot be done, shouldn't interrupt the one who is
>>doing it." 
  --Chinese Proverb
>>
>>Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, 
  and stupid: humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant; together 
  they are powerful beyond imagination.
>>--Albert  Einstein
>>
>>It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
>>--Walt  Disney
>>
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