Orielies aren't they only in Daisy, and I know my BN won't use daisy properly, if i want to read them on the BN I have to download the braille or convert the daisy into something more useable. Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI and Judson, guiding golden juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. Graduate Alumni Association Board www.guidedogs.com Dog ownership is like a rainbow. Puppies are the joy at one end. Old dogs are the treasure at the other. Carolyn Alexander ----- Original Message ----- From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 12:54 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: ot I did download it. Thanks. For some reason, the file will not open on my braillenote. I am going to try another way of loading the file on to the braillenote and will report results back. I notice the OReily books give my braillenote trouble for some reason. Comments anyone? E. At 12:44 PM 9/26/2006, you wrote: >Elizabeth, > >If you are looking for a tutorial on Word 2003, then try downloading the >following book fromBookshare: > >Word 2003 Personal Trainer > >I'm not sure if this is an O'Reilly book or not. I suspect that it isn't >because the title mentions Custom Guide, but Personal Trainer is one of the >series that O'Reilly publishes, so maybe it is after all. The Outlook 2003 >Personal Trainer which is available on Bookshare is one of the O'Reilly >books, and I suspect the ones for Excel and Access are as well. > >Not sure if this is what you're looking for, but you might as well give it >a >try. > >HTH > >Gerald > >-----Original Message----- >From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of E. >Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 4:31 AM >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] ot > >Many of us on this list >share occasional feelings of being frustrated around our >disability. Equipment and software can be expensive. Transportation for >those of us who do not drive is deplorable in this country. Both these >factors impact the lives of disabled people in many ways -- socially, in >how we make a living and often they take a toll on our mood. > >One of the things which is so valuable about bookshare and about this >volunteer list is that both are examples of groups of us coming together >and creating something which benefits all of us. > >We also speak about day to day things on this list. One of the things we >all can do is learn to use the tools we DO have while attempting to acquire >new ones. Believe me, I know how important it is to go for all those new >useful pieces of technology. I also know how valuable it is to learn to >use the stuff I already have. > >I am personally committing myself to learn to use products I have had for >ages and use in a haphazard basis. I plan to do my best to contact the >manufacturers and investigate available tutorials and learning >resources. If folks want them, I can give them to you off list. > >The list of things I have and need to use better includes Word, Excel, and >of course my screen reader (blush). Folks can benefit from learning better >use of JAWS ZOOMTEXT and Window--eyes. > >Does anybody know of tutorials specifically about Word 2003 and >Window-eyes? > >E. > > 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. > > 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. 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. -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.9/456 - Release Date: 9/25/2006 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.