

If you are using Talkback, you can double tap on a book to open it for reading. On tapping Delete, the book will be removed from the bookshelf. Tap again on OPEN to start reading the book. A popup menu will open with two options – OPEN and DELETE. The author and format of each book is shown with each title in the Bookshelf. You will find only one book, the User Guide, in the Bookshelf after installation.īooks added from different sources will appear in the Bookshelf. When you open the app, the Bookshelf screen will be shown. The Bookshelf screen contains a vertical listing of all the books available in the app for reading. They will be able to read and navigate the books using gestures only, and will not have to go through menus and dialog boxes for most needed functions. Talkback users will notice that some of the regular gestures will work differently within the app more information on such gestures is given in the sections below.

An attempt has particularly been made to make the app work seamlessly with the Talkback screen reader which is used by persons with blindness and visual impairments. People without disabilities will also enjoy using this app to read books. Using the App with Talkback Screen Reader User guide and gesture help is available within the app.Supports customization of visual display, font size, font style, text alignment and colour theme.Provides advanced navigation options while reading: users can choose from various navigation options e.g.Supports print page breaks, media overlays and synchronized text highlighting.Highly accessible for visually impaired users: has advanced support for the Talkback screen Reader.Supports Dropbox: books saved in Dropbox can be opened directly in the app.Books can be searched and downloaded from libraries connected with the app: provides a simple interface for using the online libraries.Connects to popular online libraries – Bookshare, Sugamya Pustakalaya and Gutenberg.Supports books available in device manager: has a built-in file browser that can access books stored in the local or extended memory of your phone.
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Easy to use free app for reading books in EPUB and DAISY format, which can be downloaded from Google Play Store.Commands for Refreshable Braille Display.Additional Talkback Gestures for Books with Audio.Gestures Specific to Books with Digital Text.Gestures for Using Talkback with Simply Reading.Reading Books with Media Overlays or Recorded Audio.Adding Books from the Bookshare Library.Using the App with Talkback Screen Reader.The Simply Reading app has been developed by the DAISY Consortium in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank’s global Seeing is Believing initiative to tackle avoidable (preventable or treatable) blindness. It also connects to online accessible libraries and supports reading on connected Braille displays in all major languages of the world.ĭownload Simply Reading app from Google Play Store The app aims to provide a simple to use interface accessible to all for reading books on touch screen devices. It is specially customized for the Talkback screen reader users. Simply Reading app is an ebook reader for all.
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Simply Reading Android App Getting Started Guide
