Ditto that. G.Cindy --- siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Welcome aboard, Melissa!! Thank you for joining us > as a volunteer! > <smiling> > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "melissa R. Green" <graduate56@xxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 5:54 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > > > That is how I do it. > BTW, I am melissa and I just joined the list, and > just became a > volunteer for bookshare. > > > > Melissa R. Green > In teaching others we teach ourselves. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of siss52 > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:49 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > > > Mine is the same way, Cindy. But after I unpack, I > see the file name, > and I > can tab past save, cancel, and then I see desktop, > but if I press the > down > arrow key I can see other choices of where to put > the file. Use the > down > and up arrows to choose where you want the file. > Then shift+tab back to > > save and it will go there. I don't mind if it wants > to unpack my file > first. (smile) > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:16 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > > > See, none of this is happening for me. > > Cindy Lou Ray. Each day is a new adventure. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "the ppardees" <jfpardee@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 11:09 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > > > > Hi, When downloading a book from Bookshare, you are > first given a > choice > of open or save. If you choose save you are asked > for your password > and a > location to save. You must then unpack the book from > there. If you > choose > open you are asked for your password and then for > the folder where you > wish > to store the book. . > You are asked if you want to open the book now and > I say no. you are > then > asked if you want to unpack another book and again I > say no. > This is the method I prefer since I can save as > mystery, non > fiction, > horror, etc. > Using this method the book is automatically unpacked > and stored in the > folder you want. > > Jim Pardee > > > > > At 08:45 AM 3/26/08, you wrote: > >I did the same thing both Braille and daisy with no > problems. > > > >Are those of you having problems using desktop > computers? If so, what > >operating system? What speech program do you use? > > > >If you are using a notetaker then that might be the > problem. Maybe > >someone > >else using the same notetaker could try it and see > what results they > >get. > > > >Bob (who's bamboozled) > >----- Original Message ----- From: "groups Warford" > ><groups_warford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 8:11 AM > >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > > > > > >>Okay, This is really strange. I just downloaded > Sophie's Choice, > >>both the > >>Daisy and the BRF. I downloaded from the page > where you just see > >>the result > >>of the search. That worked fine, meaning that it > didn't unpack the > >>book. I > >>then tried downloading both Daisy and BRF after > choosing the link > >>to > >>"Sophie's Choice" which takes you to the page > where you can see the > >>synopsis, and that also worked as it used to, > i.e., it didn't unpack > >>the > >>book for me. > >> > >>I give up; I surrender! <smile>. > >> > >>Cindy 4 > >>cindy_warford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>GO TARHEELS!! > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Cindy Ray > >>Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 8:35 AM > >>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > >> > >>All of them that I have downloaded recently, but > this one is > >>"Sophie's > >>Choice" by William Styron. > >> > >>Cindy Lou Ray. Each day is a new adventure. > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob" > <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:32 AM > >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > >> > >> > >>Could someone tell us which book? Maybe that would > make a > >>difference. > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "groups > Warford" > >><groups_warford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:06 AM > >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Download problem > >> > >> > >>>Hi Cindy, > >>>I'm interested in this answer, too. I had the > same thing happen > >>>last week > >>>when I downloaded a book for validation. I was > used to looking for > >>>the > >>>"Zip" file and unzipping it and thought I had > lost my download > >>>when > >>>I > >>>couldn't find it. A search revealed that it had > been magically > >>>unzipped > >>>for > >>>me. Until I saw your note, I thought it might > have been something > >>>I > >>>did > >>>without realizing it. Has anyone else had this > experience? Has > >>>Bookshare > >>>changed its behavior and is now > unpacking/unzipping the books for > >>>us? I'm > >>>not complaining, just trying to understand. > >>> > >>>Thanks in advance for any insights. > >>> > >>>Cindy 4 > >>>cindy_warford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>GO TARHEELS!! > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Cindy Ray > >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:54 AM > >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Download problem > >>> > >>>I know this is a little off topic for the > volunteer list, but I am > >>>trying to download a book to read. Lately it > wants to unpack right > >>>away and I'm not getting a choice as to what to > do with it. I > >>>thought > >>>I used to be able to download the book and then > unpack it. Can > >>>someone > >>>tell me what I might be doing wrong? > >>> > >>>Thanks. > >>> > >>>Cindy Lou > >>> > >>>Cindy Lou Ray. Each day is a new adventure. > >>> > >>>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. 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