Well, then, hopefully someone else can scan the book in so that I, as well as others, can read it in textual version. K ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Van Oosterwijck" <curiousentity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Fw: Question > The daisy version can not be downloaded if it doesn't exist, and I am also > assuming the person who asked about translating the brf doesn't have > kurzweil, or opening it and reading it in there would be no problem. > > Sarah Van Oosterwijck > curious entity at earthlink dot net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Liz Halperin" <lizzers@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 9:21 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Fw: Question > > > > Actually, if you download the daisy version, then save it as html, you > > can convert to doc or text or anything else, the read it on its own or > > through another program. (I do this sometimes and read through > > Kurzweil.) > > > > Liz Halperin > > Seattle, WA > > lizzers@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Van > > Oosterwijck > > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 7:19 PM > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Fw: Question > > > > This is not an elegant solution, but the URL for nfb trans is > > http://www.nfb.org/nfbtrans.htm > > I don't remember how to use it, but there should be a readme or > > something > > with it that can tell you how to back translate a file. Unfortunately > > bookshare and copyright rules don't allow the converting and sending of > > entire books even between members, so this is probably the best solution > > available. > > Write back if you need more help, and consider sending an E-mail to > > support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx to ask why there is no daisy version of the book. > > > > Sarah Van Oosterwijck > > curious entity at earthlink dot net > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kai" <kaianne2@xxxxxxx> > > To: "booshare list" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 8:38 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Fw: Question > > > > > > Actually, I have a question and a comment. > > > > I downloaded a book by Anne McCaffrey, Moreta : Dragonlady of Pern, only > > to > > discover that there was only a copy of it in the .brf format. I don't > > have > > any way of converting it to a textual version so I can read it. Is there > > a > > way that someone could convert it for me so I can read it? > > > > And I've discovered that Anne McCaffrey's Pegasus In Flight and Pegasus > > In > > Space are the same book, that is to say, In Space was accidentally > > submitted > > with the text from In Flight. If someone could remedy that, I'd be > > grateful. > > I'm dying to rad these books. *g* > > > > ai > > > > > > > > > >