[bksvol-discuss] Re: File Format Clarification
- From: Chris Hill <hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:15:54 -0600
If rtf is a standard, somebody forgot to tell Microsoft. They have
changed one aspect in later versions of office. I don't know how
beneficial it often is, but when you convert to rtf from .kes you lose
layout information, and images if they were kept.
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:55:45 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>The only universal file type is TXT, that is plain text. RTF, Rich
>Text Format, is a txt file with the format markers left in. It can be
>read by most computing devices which is why it is the preferred format
>for Bookshare. It's very easy to convert a file to RTF, and
>personally, I think RTF should be required. It takes two minutes to
>convert a file by going into the Save-As dialog of whatever word
>processor you're using and choosing RTF from the combo box on the right
>hand side of the dialog.
>
>Ann P.
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