[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted

  • From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 13:09:36 -0400

HI Dinky!

Thanks for the encouraging poem.  Have a good one!

Kathy

A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dinky" <dinky88@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 12:58 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted


> Want to share all my books, Kathy.  The first step is always the hardest 
> in
> any venture or is it the last after moving too fast?  Happy scanning and
> reading, Kathy.  Nothing is more fun except music and getting a good job
> done.
> Dinky
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 12:52 PM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
>
>
>> 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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