I haven't been keeping up on the Bookshare discussions. How is everyone doing? Please, send the Ascil Codes link to me. Thanks! Barbara --- On Tue, 12/22/09, Debby Franson <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Debby Franson <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Ascii codes for copyright sign and registered sign and how to find all ASCII codes on a Windows System To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 12:53 AM Hi Melissa! Thanks so much for the link to the extended ASCII table. I put it on my favorites list for future reference. Debby At 09:19 AM 12/21/2009, Melissa Smith wrote >For anyone who's screenreader can't read the character map, here is a web >page with the ascii code chart. >http://www.ascii-code.com/ > >Melissa > > >Judy s. wrote: >>Hi all, >> >>The copyright symbol >>© is alt-0169 (alt key zero one six nine) >> >>The registered symbol >>® is alt-0174 (alt key zero one seven four) >> >>Remember you must use the numeric keypad to type in the numbers, >>or this doesn't work. >> >>I don't know if a screen reader can interpret the following correctly so >>it is even usable if you're blind, but on a windows system you can reach >>a utility called the "Character Map" that is built into every Windows >>system. It lists every ascii letter and symbol and its keyboard >>equivalent in a table, and you can even copy the symbols from this table >>into any program on a Windows system. >> >>On a Windows 2000 and Windows XP systems you reach the Character >>Map by clicking the Start button, then clicking Programs, then >>clicking Accessories, and then clicking System Tools, then >>clicking Character Map. >> >>On a Vista system you reach the Character map by clicking the >>Start button, then clicking All Programs, clicking Accessories, >>clicking System Tools, and then clicking Character Map. >> >>On a Windows 7 system you reach the Character map by clicking the >>Start button and then in the search box, type Character Map, and >>then, in the list of results, click Character Map. >> >>Alternatively, I think on all windows system you can click on the >>start menu, chose the run option and in the run dialog box type: >>charmap.exe - but I'm not positive about this one. >> >>Also, in Microsoft Word, it is under the "tools" "autocorrect" menu where >>the option is set to turn use of a left parentheses followed by a letter >>c into a copyright symbol and a left parentheses followed by the letter r >>into the registered symbol. It is set to do this by default. >> >>Hope this helps. smile >> >>Judy s. >> >> >>Valerie Maples wrote: >>>In terms of working within word to produce certain things, I >>>am pretty sure the execution of those 2 symbols (for copy >>>right and registered trademark) have to do with auto spelling, >>>but someone else, possibly Mayrie, will correct me if I am >>>wrong. I know that with the settings I have set him both my >>>neck and my PC it executes it encircled as opposed to having >>>parenthesis on either side of the letter. >> >>To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >>of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> >To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 9.0.717 / Virus Database: 270.14.116/2580 - Release Date: >12/21/09 13:13:00 -- mailto:<the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just dreaming about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLT To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.