I AM using magic by freedom scientific that makes screen baker and also talks back to me. I am now trying to make everything have a space does anyone have to do that I have a single space how do I fix this? This is a book that I am proofing that someone else committed Bookshare. I am trying to make all spacing single space word is not option regardless what I choose and spacing. Chris On Mar 4, 2015 6:45 AM, "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > Chris, when dealing with a computer, you need to remember that it is a > very literal beasty. You *must* tell it which text you want it to change. > It will not act unless it knows exactly what you want done, down to the > minute detail. I don't know what screen reader you've got but whatever one > it is ought to tell you the alignment of your text. > > To align everything to the left, do the following: > > 1. do a ctrl-a. This is paramount! This command selects or marks *all* > the text. In effect you are saying to the computer, "Now, Hal, I want you > to deal with all the text in this file, every single byte, and I want my > next command to apply to *all* this text." > > If you were sighted you would see the whole screen turn red. Since you > aren't, you have to rely on what your screen reader tells you. But this > command is vital! > > 2. Hit a ctrl-l as in left. > > Voila! You've got everything aligned left. Now you can go back and > center your title and what-not. It takes way longer to write this than it > does to do it. > > HTH, > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > Portal Tutoring > EMAIL: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx > web site: http://www.portaltutoring.info > Skype: Putertutor > > "All that is gold does not glitter, > Not all those who wander are lost." > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > >