[bksvol-discuss] Re: Empire Falls, and a validating practice question

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 23:13:41 -0800 (PST)

O.K. I haven't been doing that lately--just leaving a
blank line before the page number. But I was adding
the word chapter on the first page of a new chapter, I
think. The book I'm doing now doesn't seem to have any
chapters. 

Cindy

--- Gerald Hovas <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Cindy,
> 
> The current job of the Stripper is to process the
> page numbers, so if you
> try to protect them by playing with the header, then
> you are hurting the
> quality of the book, not helping it.  Feel free to
> strip the text from the
> headers/footers, but don't add any text above or
> below the page number to
> prevent the Stripper from recognizing them. 
> Remember that the Stripper
> doesn't actually strip them.  It just moves them to
> another part of the
> DAISY book.
> 
> Gerald
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 5:41 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Empire Falls, and a
> validating practice
> question
> 
> Gerald,
> 
> From what you say, then, I gather we can delete
> headers manually without worrying about the page
> numbers being stripped? We don't have to put in some
> artificial heading?
> 
> Cindy
> 
> 
>  
> > The most recent
> > revision to the DAISY standard specifies exactly
> how
> > to handle page numbers,
> > so once all vendors (Bookshare, Kurzweil, Freedom
> > Scientific, etc.) support
> > the latest DAISY standard, then that problem
> should
> > go away as long as
> > volunteers manually remove the text from the
> running
> > headers/footers or
> > normalize the text in the headers/footers (that is
> > make them consistent) so
> > that the Stripper can easily recognize them.
> > 
> > 
> 
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