[bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating a txt document
- From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 23:24:29 -0500
Hi, Cindy! Daisy is audible. It's a way to listen to books if you don't
want to read them in Braille.
Jana
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Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 10:34 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating a txt document
> Thanks to all of you who gave me information about what txt files do and
don't retain. I'll try the
> two-dashes for the em dash that Sarah suggested and won't bother about
italics or anything, or different
> fonts.
>
> My machine gives me options of saving in text only,text with line breaksm
MS-DOS text, MS-DOS text with
> line breaks, unicode text and text with layout. This document, when I
opened it, was in text only and so I
> thought I'd better keep it in that. I do know that if I change it to Word
or rtf I can't upload it. If I change it to
> one of the other forms of text willI I be able to upload it, or do I have
to keep it as it is? I don't know if any
> of the other forms will keep anything like italics or em dashes, but if
they don't translate into what you
> hear if you're listening to a book or into Braille, then there's no
point -- and maybe I won't bother with
> those any more when I do rtf documents -- though there are some members of
bookshare who are
> sighted enough to read, are there not? I don't know what Daisy is --is it
audible or visual?
>
> Cindy
>
>
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