That's also good to know. I've been leaving them in, but I'm happy to delete them if they aren't included in the numbering. G.Cindy --- Carrie Karnos <ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I usually leave them in but it's okay if you take > them out. The important part is maintaining the > page numbering once it starts (on page 1). Before > or after the main text isn't nearly as crucial. > > HTH, Carrie > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Sharon <mt281820@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 8:32:37 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: protecting chapter > titles, adding page numbers to blank pages > > > > > DIV { > MARGIN:0px;} > > > > What > about all those blank pages at the beginning of > books? Sometimes > 2-4? > > Sharon > > > -----Original Message----- > From: > bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Carrie > Karnos > Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 1:57 AM > To: > bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: > protecting chapter titles, adding page numbers to > blank > pages > > > > > No no > no, if there's an extraneous blank page between 2 > consecutively numbered > pages, please delete the extra blank page, because > leaving it in would also > throw the numbering scheme off. Sorry I didn't > make myself > clear! > > Carrie > > > ----- > Original Message ---- > From: Jill O'Connell > <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: > Saturday, December 29, 2007 10:42:45 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: > protecting chapter titles, adding page numbers to > blank pages > > > DIV { > MARGIN:0px;} > > > Carrie, For example, if a book has a blank page > between 49 and 50, how would numbering that page > help? It seems to me you > would end up with two page 50s. I'm sure you don't > want us to change the print > page numbers. What don't I get here? Jill > > > ----- > Original Message ----- > > From: > Carrie Karnos > > To: > Bookshare Vol Group > > Sent: > Saturday, December 29, 2007 9:36 PM > > Subject: > [bksvol-discuss] protecting chapter titles, > adding page numbers to blank > pages > > > > > > Hi gang, > > Someone asked me to speak about protecting chapter > titles: > If there's a page number at the top of each page, > there's no > problem, everything's fine. If there's no page > number at the top and > the first word on the page is not 'chapter,' > then there's no problem, > everything's fine. But if the very first word > on a page is 'chapter,' > then the stripper thinks that it's a header > (instead of the chapter title) > and promptly removes the line. To avoid this, > just add a line with 'chapter' > on it above the REAL chapter title, and the > stripper will remove the > extraneous line, and everything's fine, the sun > will shine on > everyone! > > About blank pages in the middle of a book: > Please add > the appropriate page numbers to all the blank > pages in the middle of your > books. Blank pages at the beginning, between > the title page, copyright > page, acknowledgments, and all that, are okay. > But there's one type of > Braille machine (Kurzweil?) that deletes blank > pages, so immediately the > whole numbering scheme gets thrown off. Adding > page numbers to blank > pages prevents this from happening, and it also > lets people know that they > are not missing a page of text from the book. > > Actually I think most > people do a very good job at handling both these > situations, so I'm just > blathering in general, not trying to criticize > anyone in > particular. > > Carrie > > > > > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find > them fast with Yahoo! Search. > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.12/1202 - > Release Date: > 12/29/2007 1:27 PM > > > > > > > > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all > with Yahoo! Mobile. Try > it now. > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping WISH LIST (called Requested Additions To The Bookshare Collection)is available at http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm www.jbrownell.com for miscellaneous and useful threads ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs 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.