[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
- From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:52:10 -0400
Hi Julie,
That's so nice of you to say! Thanks bunches for your encouragement! Now I
can scan away! Have a good one!
Kathy
A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
----- Original Message -----
From: "J.M." <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:52 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
> Hi, Kathy, and thanks for the submissions! I can't wait to read them! Now,
> you can feel more comfortable about scanning anything you can get your
> hands
> on and submitting them to Bookshare. It's all a learning process, so don't
> beat yourself up too much over imperfections. *smile* We're all learning.
> Take care.
> Julie Morales
> Email and Windows/MSN Messenger:
> inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> When God puts a tear in your eye, it is because He wants to put a rainbow
> in
> your heart.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:48 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I just submitted my first 2 books! The book is: Battlefield Of The Mind
> by
> Joyce Meyer, along with the study guide!
>
> I love it! It's such a great feeling! It's so great to be able to share
> and submit books!
>
> I want to thank Jana, Cindy, Julie, and anyone else I may've forgotten for
> their help, support, and encouragement!
>
> It took me quite some time to get the form filled out. For me, that was
> the
> hardest part. I kept getting errors when I tried to upload. I put
> incorrect info in the required fields. It'll be a lot easier next time!
>
> I would encourage anyone who hasn't yet submitted a book to try it.
>
> Of course, I don't know if the books I submitted will be accepted, by the
> validaters, but, so far, so good.
>
> Have a great day everyone!
>
> My prayers are with anyone in Hurricane Ivan's path.
>
> Kathy
>
> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 8:46 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior validator?
>
>
>> Hi Cindy,
>>
>> Thanks so very, very much! You can never explain too much for me! I
>> really
>> appreciate your help! Now that I have your info, I'm going to try and
>> submit the book. Thanks so much for your examples and your clarity.
>> I'll
>> let everyone know when I get the book submitted.
>>
>> Your submitting friend,
>>
>> Kathy
>>
>> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 2:44 AM
>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior validator?
>>
>>
>>> I'm not Jana, but I'm up and so I thought I'd answer.
>>>
>>> After you log in, you go to the volunteers' page (I'm
>>> assuming you're not only a member but also a
>>> volunteer; I just found out that members aren't
>>> automatically also volunteers). On the right-hand
>>> side, the last item under the heading Books, is the
>>> word Submit. You click on that and fill out the form
>>> that you'll get. (by the way, the rtf file of your
>>> book should have a dot rtf added, i.e., it should be
>>> Battlefield of the Mind.rtf)
>>>
>>> Below the spaces for title, author, copyright date,
>>> copyright holder, and ISBNnumber is a space asking for
>>> format (I'm not sure that''s the right word, but
>>> something like that). Click on that, scroll down until
>>> you get to rtf and then click on that. The next space
>>> that says browse. Click on browse, find your rtf file
>>> and click on it. Your book file will go into the
>>> space. Then proceed to fill in the the rest of the
>>> spaces. When you're finished, at the bottom of the
>>> page on the left is the word submit. Click on that
>>> and you're done.
>>>
>>> I hope this explanation is both clear and not overly
>>> explanatory.
>>>
>>> Cindy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- Kathy and Tom <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jana,
>>>>
>>>> Well, I did it! I converted the file to rtf. It's
>>>> in my general folder in
>>>> Kurzweil. I guess I'm one step closer to submitting
>>>> the book and the study
>>>> guide. So, what's the next step?
>>>>
>>>> Kathy
>>>>
>>>> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:16 AM
>>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior
>>>> validator?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Hi, Kathy! If you want to convert your files to
>>>> RTF, open them in K1000,
>>>> > and then press Alt-f, A. If no file name is
>>>> suggested, or even if one is,
>>>> > you can either keep the suggested name or type in
>>>> another one. If you
>>>> > want
>>>> > to save it in a folder or directly on the hard
>>>> drive, you'll need to type
>>>> > in
>>>> > the full path. Let me know if you're not sure how
>>>> to do this. Make sure
>>>> > that the extension at the end of the file name is
>>>> .rtf. You may want to
>>>> > press the End key and backspace three times to get
>>>> rid of the .kes
>>>> > extension. Then tab once to the list of file
>>>> types, and make sure that
>>>> > the
>>>> > Rich Text Format is selected. if it isn't, type
>>>> the letter R, or use your
>>>> > Up and Down arrow keys to find it. Tab once to
>>>> the Save button, and press
>>>> > Enter. Hope this makes sense! <Smile>
>>>> >
>>>> > Jana
>>>> >
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 10:31 PM
>>>> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior
>>>> validator?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >> Hi Julie,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Well, I've scanned one book by Joyce Meyer called
>>>> Battle Field Of The
>>>> > Mind.
>>>> >> Plus, I scanned the study guide with it. I
>>>> believe it's in Kes format.
>>>> >> What I need to do really is read the instructions
>>>> as to how to convert
>>>> >> and
>>>> >> upload the book. I'm a real beginner. Grin. It
>>>> is a really good book!
>>>> >> I'd like to be able to share it with everyone.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Julie, Thanks for your encouragement!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Your friend,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Kathy and Desiree
>>>> >>
>>>> >> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
>>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> >> From: "J.M." <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 6:26 PM
>>>> >> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
>>>> inferior validator?
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> > Hi, Kathy. Do you scan any books for yourself?
>>>> If so, you're already
>>>> >> > halfway
>>>> >> > there. Just make sure you keep blank pages in
>>>> the scan to maintain page
>>>> >> > integrity, except for maybe if there are a few
>>>> blank pages before the
>>>> > book
>>>> >> > starts, and make sure the title pages are
>>>> there. As for blank pages,
>>>> > there
>>>> >> > have been some people who've scanned books
>>>> before they got involved
>>>> >> > with
>>>> >> > Bookshare and blank pages were not kept. These
>>>> books were still
>>>> > submitted
>>>> >> > and accepted, anyway, so as long as there's
>>>> nothing missing, I guess
>>>> >> > that's
>>>> >> > not even crucial. If you've scanned some things
>>>> for yourself, why not
>>>> >> > submit
>>>> >> > them? Take care.
>>>> >> > Julie Morales
>>>> >> > Email and Windows/MSN Messenger:
>>>> >> > inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >> > When God puts a tear in your eye, it is because
>>>> He wants to put a
>>>> > rainbow
>>>> >> > in
>>>> >> > your heart.
>>>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> >> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 11:18 AM
>>>> >> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
>>>> inferior validator?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Hi Allison,
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Thanks for the encouragement. Maybe I'll try
>>>> it sometime.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Kathy
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
>>>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> >> > From: "Allison" <alwaysallie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 1:40 PM
>>>> >> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
>>>> inferior validator?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >> Hi guys,
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >> Thanks for your feedback. I validated two
>>>> books last night, and feel
>>>> >> >> a
>>>> >> >> lil
>>>> >> >> better about the work I did. Props to those
>>>> who focus more on
>>>> >> >> formatting,
>>>> >> >> but I do what I can.
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >> Actually, that original message was left
>>>> unfinished cuz I debated
>>>> > sending
>>>> >> >> it
>>>> >> >> at all. I thought perhaps it was a little
>>>> too... I dunno, whiny?
>>>> >> >> But
>>>> >> >> I'm
>>>> >> >> glad it was recieved so well by you all.
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >> My advice to new scanners and validators? Do
>>>> it anyway! I nkow it's
>>>> >> >> kinda
>>>> >> >> a daunting task, but it really does help the
>>>> collection. I mean,
>>>> > what's
>>>> >> >> the
>>>> >> >> worst that can happen? Your book is rejected,
>>>> and so? It really
>>>> > doesn't
>>>> >> >> hurt anyone. And most likely the book will be
>>>> accepted, even if it
>>>> > needs
>>>> >> >> a
>>>> >> >> little work. The collection grows most cuz of
>>>> the work of each of us.
>>>> >> >> IF
>>>> >> >> you need some tips, write the list, that's
>>>> what we're here for.We
>>>> >> >> don't
>>>> >> >> mind.
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >> Always,
>>>> >> >> Allison
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >>
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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