Interesting. Thanks for the info, Cheryl. I've found, oddly enough, that if I hit Reply or Forward to Grace's messages the text shows up. All I have to do is to remember. smile. Cindy --- cheryl fogle <cfogle@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Grace, Cindy and list, > > I have encountered the white text issue when copying > directly from kurzweil > to programs like MS word or e-mail. Instead of > using the control v paste > command, try using the paste special option under > the edit menu. I have to > arrow down through the edit menu and hit enter on > paste special since I'm > not aware of a keyboard shortcut for it. Then > there's a dialog box and hit > enter on unformatted text. This will add the copied > text and get rid of any > font/color options and put the text in the same font > as the document or mail > message into which the text is pasted. I've also had > the same problem with > completely black text from Kurzweil. > HTH > > > Cheryl Fogle MA > Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology, University of New > Mexico > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 9:42 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: missing pages > > > > re the missing info in your posts, as I long as I > > know, which I now do, that the invisible writing > will > > show up when I hit reply, I can read the whole > thing > > whether I actually reply or not. > > > > re the copyright--the catalog shows it as 1972, c > > 1961, which means, I'm sure, that the copyright is > > 1961. I suspect that whatever the first 15 pages > (in > > small roman numerals) are--probably a forward or > > introduction--that material probably has a > separate > > copyright of 1972, but I'd use the 1961 copyright. > > > > I checked both amazon and B&N, but neither had a > copy > > of the copyright page. Apparently the book is > "much > > enlarged and revised." The government copyright > > office, which is supposed to be available after > noon > > on Sunday, isn't, so I'll check tomorrow > afternoon. > > > > When I get the book maybe it will have more > > information. Merton is dead, so I don't know who > > revised it or why the publisher doesn't have the > > copyright--but Merton's copyright from 1961 > probably > > belongs to his estate. > > > > Since we have time, unless you get the pages from > > someone else,m you might send Gustavo a copy of > the > > copyright page and ask him how you should enter > it. I > > asked a couple of times and got answers both > times, > > but that was quite a while ago when he wasn't so > busy. > > Maybe Rui or Gerald or Carrie can ask for you if > you > > don't get a reply. smile > > > > Cindy > > > > > > --- Silvara <silvara@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Exactly. I copied the isbn number from Kurzweil. > I > >> should try to change the > >> default setting so that this doesn't happen > again. > >> Sorry Cindy. > >> As far as the book it says that the copy right is > >> 1961. But when I put the > >> isbn on bn.com it shows the copy right as 1972. > So I > >> am a bit confused about > >> which copy right to put in. > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Tiffany H. Jessen" <tjessen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 7:03 PM > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: missing pages > >> > >> > >> >I had one guess. > >> > Kurzweil's default settings are to make text > white > >> on a black background. > >> > I > >> > was guessing maybe she copy/pasted the ISBN > from > >> her scanning program into > >> > the email message, which is to be black on > white, > >> and that is why it > >> > appears > >> > as white on white. However, when I looked back > at > >> her message, (the > >> > original > >> > one and not just what was posted below yours), > it > >> appeared fine, black on > >> > white. > >> > Very odd... > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 6:07 PM > >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: missing pages > >> > > >> > > >> >> Grace, > >> >> > >> >> There's something really odd about how your > posts > >> and > >> >> my email account relate. Are you writing part > of > >> your > >> >> posts in invisible ink? Grin? > >> >> > >> >> Sometimes part or all of you message doesn't > show > >> up > >> >> until I hit reply; then it does. The first > time > >> this > >> >> happened I hit rply to write and ask what had > >> been > >> >> posted, and there it was. This time all of > your > >> >> message showed up except the ISBN number, but > >> when I > >> >> hit reply to ask about it, there it was. Are > you > >> maybe > >> >> writing white print, which doesn't show up on > my > >> white > >> >> background? smile? > >> >> > >> >> Cindy > >> >> > >> >> --- Silvara <silvara@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > HI all: > >> >> > > >> >> > I am validating The New Seeds of > Contemplation > >> by > >> >> > Thomas Merton ISBN: 0-8112-0099-x > >> >> > > >> >> > Page 288and 289 appear to be missing. If the > >> >> > submitter or anyone can get me these pages I > >> would > >> >> > appreciate it. > >> >> > Thanks. > >> >> > > >> >> > ***** > >> >> > Grace > >> >> > > >> >> > MSN: gcpires@xxxxxxxxxxx> No virus found in > >> this > >> >> outgoing message. > >> >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> >> > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: > >> 267.14.23/243 - > >> >> > Release Date: 1/27/2006 > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > __________________________________________________ > >> >> Do You Yahoo!? > >> >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > >> protection around > >> >> http://mail.yahoo.com > >> >> 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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