[stylist] Kindle

[Judith Bron]

Thanks.  You answered my question.  Judith
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Kindle


> While the Kindle does have text to speech, it isn't necessarily available 
> with all books.  The Author can have it turned off.  And ... the TTS 
> doesn't work with menus, ordering books etc., so unless you can read the 
> screen you will be unable to read the book independently.
>
> Amazon has said they are working on access, supposed to have something out 
> this summer.
>
> Dave
>
> At 01:04 PM 3/3/2010, you wrote:
>>Does anyone have Kindle?  I'm told it has text to voice ability.  If you 
>>have it, how does it work for blind folks?  Judith
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