[bookport] Re: New York Times on Bookshare
- From: Anna K Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:35:45 -0500
That's using the OPF file??
At 01:28 PM 8/17/2004, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>Larry is not kidding. When you use the daisy version of the New York Times
>and USA Today, you can jump from article to article using the nine key
>while the Book Port is reading. It is the closes that I have ever come to
>being able to browse a newspaper. It is very cool!
>
>Robert Carter
>
>At 12:21 PM 8/17/2004, you wrote:
> >You can convert your books to text, but there are some real advantages of =
> >sending them as a DTB, mainly additional navigation, and, as Rob mentions, =
> >you need Book Wizard to do that. It should have been installed by =
> >default.
> >
> >
> ><<< rmeredith@xxxxxxx 8/17 8:26a >>>
> >Book Wizard Reader is not optional if you plan to send Digital Talking =3D
> >Books.
> >
> > >>> eddie.montanez@xxxxxxxxxxx 08/16/04 09:49PM >>>
> >Hi Larry,
> >
> >When I tried sending the new york time .opf file, I got the following
> >message.
> >Book Port Transfer
> >Unable to send Digital Talking Books.
> >Book Wizard Reader is not installed.
> >OK Cancel
> >Dump question but do I really have to install the Book Wizard Reader? I
> >never really used it before. I normally would convert my books into text
> >form and send it to the book port.
> >Eddie
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> >[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of LARRY SKUTCHAN
> >Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 10:56 AM
> >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: New York Times on Bookshare
> >
> >
> >No, you just send the .opf file.
> >
> >
> > >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx Monday, August 16, 2004 10:51:19 AM >>>
> >Hi,
> >
> >When you download the New York Times in daisy format from Bookshare, =3D3D
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> >end up with five files after unpacking. Do you send all of them to the =
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> >Port?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Robert Carter
> >
> >At 09:30 AM 8/16/2004, you wrote:
> > >These are actually cooler in Daisy format. With Daisy, you can jump
> from =
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> > >article to article.
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx Monday, August 16, 2004 10:26:28 AM >>>
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >It is very cool that Bookshare is now offering some newspapers like the =
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> > >York Times and USA Today in brf format. I love being able to download =3D
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> > >to the Book Port. I have discovered that one can use the word by: with =
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> > >colon after it to jump from article to article in USA Today but
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> > >Does anybody have any creative suggestions that I haven't thought of yet?
> > >
> > >Robert Carter
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