Re: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
- From: "Shari Weir" <shariweir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:35:20 -0500
It usually comes in a Microsoft Office package, I think, but if you have to
spend money to get what you need, I think Word works a lot better with Jaws
than Works.
Shari
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lauren childress" <childress54@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
> no, i do not have works, where can i get it?
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> Lauren Childress
> "always remember, to play after every storm." Mattie J.T. stepanek
> When women get depressed, they either eat or go shopping, while men invade
> other countries."
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> >From: "Shari Weir" <shariweir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
> >Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 12:58:03 -0500
> >
> >Hi Lauren, Did your computer by chance come with Microsoft Works? I've
had
> >reasonable success with Word documents in that program.
> >
> >Shari
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Lauren childress" <childress54@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:57 AM
> >Subject: Re: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
> >
> >
> > > The files are all doc files in both of the books, my computer didn't
> >come
> > > with word.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Lauren Childress
> > > "always remember, to play after every storm." Mattie J.T. stepanek
> > > When women get depressed, they either eat or go shopping, while men
> >invade
> > > other countries."
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Dale Leavens" <dleavens@xxxxxxx>
> > > >Reply-To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Subject: Re: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
> > > >Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 11:49:15 -0400
> > > >
> > > >Good morning Lauren,
> > > >
> > > >WordPad is primarily a pure text editor but Microsoft Word is a
> >document
> > > >editor. This means the files it uses contain a lot of other
information
> > > >about the documents beyond pure text. This information will confuse a
> > > >programme like WordPad.
> > > >
> > > >A true Word file is best opened with MS-Word, not WordPad although
> >there
> > > >are other programmes which are supposed to open MS-Word files,
> >programmes
> > > >like Duxbury Braille Translation programme and even WordPerfect,
> >OpenBook
> > > >and K1000. Truth is though, even these don't always work as
advertised.
> > > >
> > > >It may also be that the file format is something else. Do you know
the
> >file
> > > >extension? things like .DOC for Word, .PDF for Adobe Acrobat, WPD for
> >Word
> > > >Perfect and there are dozens of others for those special E-book
formats
> >I
> > > >am not familiar with.
> > > >
> > > >About the only thing consistent with the computer environment is that
> >few
> > > >things are compatible, even after all this time.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada
> > > >DLeavens@xxxxxxx
> > > >Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat.
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Lauren childress" <childress54@xxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:15 AM
> > > >Subject: Word documents that won't read in wordpad
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Lauren Childress
> > > > > "always remember, to play after every storm." Mattie J.T. stepanek
> > > > > When women get depressed, they either eat or go shopping, while
men
> > > >invade
> > > > > other countries."
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > hi listers:
> > > > >
> > > > > i'm using windows 98 se, and JAWS 5.0, I recently recieved my
> >textbooks
> > > >for
> > > > > college, 2 of which are on cd rom. The first book reads well, but
> >the
> > > >second
> > > > > book, when I go to open the files it says, wordpad dialog this
> >program
> > > >has
> > > > > performed an illegal opporation and will be shut down, if the
> >problem
> > > > > persists, contact the program vender. what's going on here, it
only
> > > >happens
> > > > > with certain word documents. BtW, the other book is also in word
> >format.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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