Legimus manual for Android
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1. from your device click the edit button on the top right the screen Check the checkboxes of the books you want to remove To remove the selected books click the Delete button Note this will completely delete the book from your device You will not be able to read the book any more Advanced reading Change reading speed This feature is available when you are reading an audio book or when the Legimus computer voice narrates a text book To change the reading speed click the speed button on the top right of the player screen Alternatively you can also change the speed via the settings menu Changing the speed will not affect the tone or pitch of the voice so the voice will talk slower or faster without getting higher or lower Please note that changing the speed to very fast or very low could affect the audio playback quality Add a bookmark To add a bookmark click the bookmark button on the top right of the player screen A bookmark will be added on your current reading location Add a title description for the bookmark and click OK to save Your bookmark will be available via the bookmarks button in the navigation screen For the online bookshelves books and newspapers all your bookmarks will be saved online So if you want to read on another device you can use all your bookmarks and continue reading from your last location MYNDIGHETEN F R f TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Search for text inside a book2. IER Version 0 9 You go back by clicking the back button of your Android device The back button is located on the bottom left of the screen Some devices also have a hardware back button To access the settings or help page use the Android menu button The menu button is located on the top right of the screen Some devices also have a hardware menu button Bookshelf When you start Legimus you immediately have access to your personal bookshelves The bookshelf is the starting point for reading organizing all available titles From the bookshelf you can read a title in the player On the bookshelf screen the following bookshelves are available e Books this bookshelf is available from autumn 2013 e Newspapers this bookshelf is is available from summer 2013 e Local content this bookshelf shows the books that are stored on your device e Messages this is available from autumn 2013 Each bookshelf displays book details such as title and author A number of icons give more information about the book Text icon the book includes its full text Audio icon the book includes prerecorded audio Download icon the book is downloaded to the device so that you can read it also when you are not connected to the internet Online icon the book is only available online so you have to be connected to the internet to read it All bookshelves are ordered by default according to most recent books the title shown on top of the bo
3. TERROR REO MYNDIGHETEN F R TILLGANGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Legimus manual for Android MYNDIGHETEN F R TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Content WIHatiS Le RIMUS A a A ao tae 4 HoWto started dad 4 HO WedO SITES INE AAA AAA AAA AAA A AAA AAA 4 How do I get my books in LegiMus ccoconococoonnnncnononononnnnnnnnnnnonononnnnnnnononnnononnnnnnnnnnnnnr nn RR RAR K RR KR KR KR RAK RR KRK KR a oa 4 IE ii is 4 BOM li A a A A E A Ea 5 E arr A E N O A E PE ENN S KN RANA A E A E inte tivhehoees 5 A E EEA TET E ATE KA 6 A a a et ea Ue a aa 6 OE A a ke E E EE ae aes 7 ME E EAE OA AE eA eee eee 7 Boku 7 O 7 USC MIU A A A A A anta 8 Accessibility a A dd a IA aa a tit 8 RN A a RRD AA RA nate evs eae te ep tee O 8 Braille dilata TACs ae EE 8 Easy COPING DUTCONS ysis vicar cs con Meas A A A A a ade eae 8 Enlarge texts ocn dias a E a Esks ENS Ren ae via dete ee r ENA 8 SA E 8 Manage YOU bOOKSHEIVES coccion dd da A a sade a Aa as seve 9 Download DOS A AA AAA nek nies 9 REMOVE lOcal COPY iris E A AA E Ed EIA EE EE shades As ATEN 9 Delete books from your AeviCE oooooooocccccnonononoononnnnonononononnnononnnnnnnrnnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnanen 9 Advanced CAINE do de a do do te dd 9 Change re adinerada cta 9 Adda DOOKIMARK s0rssrssskeredsisngedesk ns ssskadskeeninossreidnnsdnen sn debedessddsninsdesi ngidesekns iesbinss id aikana aaraa RAEE RE Saaai 9 Searchifor text Inside a bOOK irriterer ie eee
4. You can search for text within a book while reading From the player you can access the search box by clicking the menu button and then select Search Type the letters word or words you want to find and click the Find button Legimus will now jump to the first place where it found the word you were looking for and resume playing from there Click the Find button again to jump to the next occurrence of the word etc You can search in the full text of the book Legimus will search downwards in the book from the current reading position If you have reached the end of the book the player will continue searching from the beginning Search for books in the online catalogue This feature is available from autumn 2013 Service announcements This feature is available from autumn 2013 FAQ Which digital book formats does the app support e DAISY 2 02 DAISY 3 EPUB 3 and MP3 are supported e All formats can also be packed into a zip file the app reads the zip file directly e The app supports text only books audio only books and text audio books Can I read a book previously downloaded book with the app e Yes you can copy your downloaded book to the local content location configured in the app preferences When the application starts it will scan this location and add all valid books on this location to your offline bookshelf e Also you can open a book from another app for example an internet browser by clicking on the bo
5. and portrait the playback will continue without interruption Also all the app buttons will stay at the same relative space on the device so you can easily find them again Some Android devices include a hardware switch button to lock screen rotation This might be useful if you prefer to use the device in the same direction at all times On devices without such a hardware switch you can still lock the screen rotation via the Android settings 11
6. buttons to allow you to easily find and activate a feature whether or not you are using voice over The positions of buttons will always be the same on smart phone and tablet on vertical or horizontal orientation Also the player includes large click areas see Navigation for easy operation Enlarge texts By default the player will show a book using its built in visual appearance Via the app settings you can adapt this to your personal preferences larger text different font background color text color etc Text highlighting The app highlights book texts together with the audio playback This improves the reading experience for low vision and dyslectic readers Text hightlighting is supported on two types of books Full audio and full text books here the text is highlighted according to the most detailed level supported by the book This is mostly a sentence but could also be paragraph or word Text only books read aloud by the built in computer voice highlighting is at word and sentence level MYNDIGHETEN F R f TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Manage your bookshelves You can manage your bookshelves by clicking the edit button on the top right of the bookshelf screen Download books This feature is available from autumn 2013 Remove local copy This feature is available from autumn 2013 Delete books from your device This feature is only available for the local content bookshelf To remove books
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8. le for Apple and Android devices Legimus makes books accessible for persons with a reading impairment by using a computer voice enlargement color contrasts text highlighting and braille displays The app can read audio books in any popular format such as DAISY EPUB and MP3 It supports audio books with recorded human voice as well as e books with only texts For these books you can use the built in computer voice and have the app read the book to you You can download books to your device How to start the app From your device home page or app list click the Legimus button to start the app If Legimus was already started it will reopen on the screen you last accessed How do I start reading You start reading from the bookshelf The Device bookshelf contains titles on your device How do I get my books in Legimus To get books in Legimus to your local content bookshelf first download your books via the internet browser on your Android device or transfer them via SD card or other media From the internet or file browser click the book and select Legimus to open it Screens Legimus includes the following screens that will be explained in this manual e Bookshelf e Player e Navigation e Settings e Help How do you navigate between screens You start from the bookshelf go to the player to read a book and use the navigation screen to jump to a specific region in the book MYNDIGHETEN F R A TILLG NGLIGA MED
9. ok and selecting Legimus in the open with menu Which Android version do I need to run the application Minimum version is Android 3 0 How can I refresh my bookshelf From the bookshelf page click the back button Legimus will now log in again to your online bookshelf and refresh it 10 e oo oo s L G ee e oo 0 es MYNDIGHETEN FOR f TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Help My book has suddenly disappeared from the bookshelf From the bookshelf Local content a title can disappear for two reasons 1 You have removed the title using the edit button on top of the bookshelf and the delete button 2 The title has been removed from the device local storage How can I change the user interface language Legimus is available in Swedish and English The app language follows your device language that you can set in the Android menu I want to use Legimus on my smart phone What happens if I get a phone call You can use Legimus on your smart phone and on your tablet If you are listening to an audio book and you receive a phone call Legimus will pause playback so that you can answer the call After you hang up Legimus will resume playback from the last location Can I rotate my device while playing a book Yes Legimus supports rotating your device switching between landscape horizontal and portrait vertical position even while playing a book When you switch between landscape
10. okshelf is the one most recently published or that you have most recently read whichever of those is more recent You can change the ordering via the Change the application settings Player To start reading click one of the books on your bookshelf The player will open and start reading the book from your last reading location or from the beginning if this is the first time you read the book By default the player will play the audio book from start to end just like a CD player With DAISY and EPUB books you can also navigate in the book Legimus supports navigating via the levels in the book chapters are typically level 1 paragraphs level 2 etc You can also navigate by page sentence or time interval First you select the navigation level you wish to use Then you jump to the next item in this level using the next button MYNDIGHETEN F R z TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 On the bottom of the screen you can find the 5 player buttons used to navigate e Previous go backward in the book according to the current navigation level e Down select the next navigation level e Play pause starts and stops the playback of the book e Up select the previous navigation level e Next go forward in the book according to the current navigation level You can also use the click areas on the screen to activate the player buttons e left side of the screen previous go backward in the book according to the current navigation level e bo
11. the book s sections This also works for page numbers and for bookmarks Settings To access the settings page use the Android menu button MYNDIGHETEN F R f TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 Visual You can change the visual settings used while reading a book in the player e font type font color and font size e background color e highlight color for synchronous text highlighting with the audio Playback You can configure the playback settings used while reading a book in the player e playback speed e show or hide the player buttons on the bottom of the screen e enable or disable reading aloud text only books e automatically select the TTS voice computer voice based on the language of the book e choose the default language used to read the book Bookshelf You can choose what the bookshelf looks like e Online settings for each online bookshelf books and newspapers define your preferences this feature is available from autumn 2013 e Bookshelf view o list view small items on the bookshelf so you have a lot of books on one screen o cover view large items on the bookshelf making them easier to see e Bookshelf ordering o Most recent most recent books on top Most recent means most recently read or most recently added to your bookshelf either of which is more recent Title order by title A Author order by Author A Offline books that are available offline on top System You can configure the follo
12. ttom of the screen down next navigation level e center of the screen play pause e top of the screen up previous navigation level e right side of the screen next go forward in the book according to the current navigation level Navigation Next to navigating with the player buttons you can also use the navigation screen You access the navigation screen from the player by clicking the navigation button on the top right of the screen The navigation screen gives an overview of all the navigable items of this book e sections from level 1 up to 6 e pages e bookmarks First you get an overview of all sections If you want to get a list of all pages or bookmarks click the Page or Bookmark button on top of the screen By clicking on a heading page or bookmark you can jump directly to that specific location in the book If a book includes more than one level it will show all sections in one tree A chapter may contain several paragraphs with even lower subsections etc You can show or hide sections below using the plus or minus button on the left side of the screen Just below the buttons Section Page and Bookmark on top of the screen you find the search box By typing text in this search box the list of navigation items below will become smaller For example by typing the word soccer only the sections are shown where soccer appears in the title This way you can quickly search in
13. wing advanced settings for the application e Local content location this is the location on your device where your offline books are stored The local content bookshelf will only search for books in this location e Use mobile connections if you do not want the application to go online when using a mobile internet connection 2G 3G or 4G you should uncheck this option In that case Legimus will only go online via wifi wireless internet MYNDIGHETEN F R f TILLG NGLIGA MEDIER Version 0 9 User manual The user manual is included as a book in the Device bookshelf Accessibility Legimus is designed to be suitable for all readers also if you have a reading impairment such as blindness low vision or dyslexia Voice over Blind readers can use the voice over function of the accessibility framework provided by Android to get audio feedback on all app buttons The computer voice will speak aloud the same information as displayed on the screen Note that the voice over will use the computer voice installed on your Android device and not the computer voice built into Legimus So the app buttons may be spoken with a different voice than the contents of a text book Braille display Also can the app be used by means of a Braille display connected to the device If your mobile device and your Braille display are paired correctly the app will support your Braille display automatically Easy to find buttons Legimus has quite large
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