[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book I scanned.

  • From: "JOHN HUFFMAN" <J73.HUFFMAN@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 08:05:02 -0400

Glad it worked out for you. JH

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Hill [mailto:hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 10:42 PM
To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book I scanned.

Thanks for the help.  I got gül fixed and submitted the book.



On 9/3/2013 14:03, JOHN HUFFMAN wrote:
> Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...
>
> Sorry, my spellcheck ran amuck. JH
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JOHN HUFFMAN [mailto:J73.HUFFMAN@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 10:26 AM
> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book I scanned.
>
> Chris,
>
> The current president of Turkey, in office since 2007, is Abdullah Gull.
> Note the umlaut or dieresis, (2 dots), above the u.
>
> The current prime minister, in office since 2003, is Recap Tanya 
> Endogen, with no accented letters shown.
>
> My usual source for info of this type is http://www.rulers.org.  you 
> could also check their biographies at Wikipedia.
>
> We can take this off list if you'd like more on how to create accented 
> letters in plain text or rich text formats.
>
> HTH. JH
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hill [mailto:hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 8:59 AM
> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book I scanned.
>
> Well, it may still be the current President of Turkey, the book was 
> written about the economics of a lot of different countries from 2011.
>
>
>
> On 9/3/2013 07:48, JOHN HUFFMAN wrote:
>> Afraid I'm not familiar with this title.  Was the president of Turkey 
>> an actual historical character?  If so, I might be able to provide a
> consistent
>> -- approved -- spelling.  I've noticed that when Turkish was put into 
>> a Roman alphabet, they used a lot of accent marks, and that sometimes 
>> decreases the accuracy of character recognition. JH
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Hill [mailto:hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 10:07 PM
>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book I scanned.
>>
>> I may submit it anyway, but I suspect that without the page images, 
>> it
> won't
>> get fixed.  I'd get my wife to fix it, but last time I had her work 
>> on a cookbook, it got replaced by a mangled publisher quality version 
>> where the recipes couldn't be read.  We only fix stuff for my use 
>> after
> that.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 9/2/2013 19:02, Roger Loran Bailey wrote:
>>> You have to submit it in RTF. Just convert it first. As for the 
>>> spelling of that name, it would be good if you could look it up and 
>>> get the spelling consistent, but that is something the proofreader 
>>> could
>> do too.
>>> In any case, you do not have to find someone to proof it before you 
>>> submit it. Just submit it and let whoever wants it take it.
>>> On 9/2/2013 5:44 PM, Chris Hill wrote:
>>>> I scanned "Breakout Nations" by Ruchir Sharma, if anyone is 
>>>> interested in fixing it I may try and submit it.  There are a 
>>>> couple of things in there like the name of the President of Turkey 
>>>> that is never spelled consistently, and some text appearing(maybe a 
>>>> caption or
>> something)
>>>> where it shouldn't.    I'm pretty sure I kept page images, but I don't
>>>> know if there is a way to upload a .kes to bookshare.
>>>>
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