Cover artwork can be added or replaced - just a simple copy-and-paste of any image from web or photo library. If you listen to DRM-free audiobooks, you can also skip +/- 30 seconds, and create bookmarks even while the app is backgrounded. With any audio, you can play/pause remotely.
Playback Speed Controls offer fine-grained adjustment, with non-linear increments: from slightly faster to double speed.īook Mower works great with remote controls, like Bluetooth or Apple headphones. The Sleep Timer has features like shake-to-add-time, auto screen dimming, and it bookmarks when the timer started and ended, so you can easily pick up where you dozed off. Then, if you customize any bookmarks - change their name, color, position or notes, - they become permanent, and you can export them as HTML/CSV/Text. Just tapping Pause will create a bookmark also, so you don't have to do anything special to create one. Events, such as chapter transitions, interruptions (like phone calls), and app suspensions, get bookmarked. The screen becomes tap-to-play/pause and swipe-to-skip.īook Mower continues playing in the background after leaving the app, and automatically transitions between parts of books.īook Mower will keep track of your progress with automatically created bookmarks. Instead, the app provides customizable skip buttons: jump by specific amounts in either direction.Ī Driving Mode makes listening to audiobooks in the car safer. For this reason, Book Mower has no position scrubber. If you mis-slide, you can't get back to where you were, making it very easy to lose your place. If you have questions about your firmware version, or about using your player in general, call TBBL at (800) 342-3688 for assistance.Thousands of details have been considered in pursuit of a single goal: make getting, playing, and managing audiobooks a delightful experience.
You will need to go to the Help with BARD and NLS Equipment page and install the upgrade manually.
The player will then announce its serial number and then its firmware version.