Hi Shelly, Very interesting. Thanks for answering my questions. Stacey and Amigo > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:19:04 -0500 >Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: for shelley using the braille note to >proofbooks >Nope to both questions. >And the reason is, I have a PC here, and don't have my braillenote connected >to our wireless network for well obvious reasons, smile. >You upload the file, either zipped or not, in either .rtf, .brf, or .txt. >As the file format is required. >You could probably do it using the BN but I haven't tried it. >You can zip the files if that makes it easier to upload... depending on your >connection. >Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden >juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. >Graduate Advisory Council >www.guidedogs.com >The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to >stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. > -- Vance Havner >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Stacey Robinson" <stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:02 PM >Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: for shelley using the braille note to >proofbooks >Hi Shelly, >Do you upload the books with your Braillenote?Do they ahve to be zipped to >be uploaded? >Stacey >Stacey and Amigo >stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 23:23:00 -0500 >>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: for shelley using the braille note to >>proof books >>I download. >>Here is the process. >>1. You pick a file from the "Step one download page" >>2. Unpack it. >>3. Check it for the mandatory things, Title, author, copyright info, >>completeness, and finally, neatness, can it be read. >>I usually when I am proofing a book either the before submitting, or or >>from >>the validation or "step 1" page, I will use the braillenote and read it, >>word for word, usually it is something i will enjoy so it is usually fun to >>do. >>You can either keep the file in its original format, and make back up files >>of it the BN likes to crunch .rtf files sometimes, or you can do what I do, >>and save as keyword till you are done with the editing, and then >>"translate, >>and export" a .rtf file or .brf file back. >>Then, you go to the "step 2 Upload page" and upload the file, there are >>forms there to be filled out. >>And then you pick the "accuracy of the book and its adult content, and >>well, >>the rest is pretty straight forward. >>So short answer, is, smile, after the novel above, that I download the >>files, edit them off line, and when ready upload the finished files and >>comments to Bookshare, online. >>Smile. >>Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden >>juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. >>Graduate Advisory Council >>www.guidedogs.com >>The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to >>stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. >> -- Vance Havner >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Tina Birnenbaum" <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 11:04 PM >>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] for shelley using the braille note to proof >>books >>Maybe I missed it, but did you say you use the bn to proof books for >>bookshare? Does that have to be done online or can you download it and read >>it ofline sending in coments later? >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx >>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 7:21 PM >>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: page from a book. >>> A quick note -- I have to go someplace right now, but >>> I'll checkl my library when I get back and will let >>> you know if I can gbet the book. >>> Cindy >>> --- Duane Iverson <diverson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> I scanned >>>> Our Oldest Enemy: >>>> America's disasterous relationship with France. >>>> by John J Miller >>>> and Mark Moloosky. >>>> it was a very good scan wexcept for print page >>>> 213.Unfortunately >>>> by the time I learned that the book was given away >>>> and is >>>> irrecoverable. >>>> Does anyone have access to that book and if so can >>>> you scan >>>> print page 213 and send it to me? If I can get it, >>>> I will >>>> submit the book. >>>> than kyou. >>>> My email address is >>>> diverson@xxxxxxxxxx >>>> Duane Iverson >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>-- >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005