[bksvol-discuss] Re: DAISY headers question

  • From: "Lynn I" <lynnskyi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 19:03:51 -0500

Thanks you Bob. I've not looked at the font sizes when I download a Daisy 
book, so didn't know if they changed from chapter headings to text.

Blessings.

Lynn I

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob" <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:44 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: DAISY headers question


Somehow those headings hang in there. I've validated numerous books with
different headings and they are still there when the book goes into the
collection.

Bob


"A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask
for it back when it begins to rain."


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lynn I" <lynnskyi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:40 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: DAISY headers question


> Hi Mayrie,
>
> Do those font sizes stay after Carrie approves a book? I thought she said
> that she standardizes the font to times new roman 8 point.
>
> Blessings.
>
> Lynnsky
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:45 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: DAISY headers question
>
>
> Hi there!
>
> Thank you so much!  I am so sorry that I needed updating.  I'll try
> to keep better track from now on.
>
> Your question had to do with headings, right?  Standardize font to
> Times New Roman at 12 point.  For chapter headings, bold and enlarge to
> size
> 16.  That will allow for chapter heading navigation.
>
> That's what you wanted to know, isn't it? Or did I miss the boat
> entirely?
>
> Trying to be concise here.
>
> Mayrie
>
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Soronel Haetir
> Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 3:37 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: DAISY headers question
>
> Alright, can do.
>
> I started out asking how to fix some typos in Atlas Shrugged (which was
> part
> of the main collection) and was told to contact Carrie.  I did so, had to
> fill out the volunteer application and wait a bit.
>
> I now have the book checked out, and what appears to be a complete RTF
> file.
> As part of what I am doing I want to fix the headers, which I think has
> been
> described well enough.  As far as I know the book is not currently part of
> the main collection, due to Carrie's intervention.
>
> I tried using the book quality report page, but found it to be too much
> trouble with JAWS.  The form fields weren't labeled in a way jaws could
> find
> them and such.
>
> I use FS Reader, it just arrived a few days ago.  Before that I used the
> Victor Reader from the bookshare website, but had been extremely unhappy
> with the product.
>
>
> Does that answer your questions?
>
> On 8/3/09, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Okay, I'm totally confused.  Did you already get the book resubmitted
>> to the "check out a book" page by Carrie or some other staff?  I know
>> this thread has been going on for a few days, and I'm sorry that I
>> don't remember everything that has happened with this book.  The only
>> place you get an rtf file is from the "check out a book" page where
>> books are available for proofreading. Anything you download from the
>> bookshare collection that would have been done by an outsourcer is in
>> either daisy or brf format.  So, could you catch us up on what the
>> heck has gone on so far, please?  I'm sorry I've lost the thread of
>> this topic.  But I don't think anyone can help you if we don't know
>> what the whole process was.  And I see that I'm not the only confused
> person here.  Help!
>>
>> Mayrie
>>
>>>>
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