[bksvol-discuss] Re: copy/paste from Kurzweil -- white writing

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 18:40:28 -0800 (PST)

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
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> >> >>
> >> >>
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