[icon-discuss] Re: bookshare

  • From: Jahmal Lovato <jahmallovato1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
  • Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:07:35 -0700

Hi mark, the answers will be in your original message.
On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:27:37 -0700, Marc Mulcahy wrote:


>All,
>
>Just a little background on Bookshare, they generate the books on the fly for 
>each individual user when 
>you download them.
>
>With the inccsistency we've seen, I.E., the same books work for some and not 
>for others, I'm beginning 
>to wonder if either:
>
>1. The books coming out of Bookshare might be wrong for some users.
>or
>2. The Icon isn't handling something about books for certain users.  Those of 
>you having problems, please 
>help us by trying some things.
>
>1. Do the books you download on your PC work on your PC?  I.E. can you 
>download 
>"Bag of 
>Bones" on your PC and read it on your PC.  Remember to download the DAISY 
>version. Yes, they work perfectly.
>
>2. Can you download the same book that fails on the Icon on your PC, rename it 
>to a bks2 
>extension, move it to the import folder on your Icon and open it successfully?
 I can download the books on the PC, change to a .bks extention and move them 
to the import 
folder. After that, the book doesn't open.
>
>Thanks for your help and patience with this.
>
>Marc 

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