[bksvol-discuss] Re: Ascii codes for copyright sign and registered sign and how to find all ASCII codes on a Windows System

  • From: Barbara <barbarab65@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:40:50 -0800 (PST)

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.
>>
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