[bksvol-discuss] Re: A few proofreading questions and asking about textbooks

  • From: "Larry Lumpkin" <llumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:29:01 -0600

We need to know what tools you are scanning and proofing with.  If you are
using jaws, I can instruct you in how to find page breaks.


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How do you make sure there's page breaks? You know because that's one of the
requirements?

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> On Feb 17, 2015, at 10:01 PM, Lori Castner <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> 
> I do the same thing. I mark my place with xxy. I believe Mike uses xxz.
> 
> Lori C.
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> about textbooks
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> One way to mark your place is to type in a string of characters that 
> are very unlikely to appear in the text like @@@, for example. Then 
> when you resume proofreading just search for that string of symbols, 
> delete it and continue.
>> On 2/17/2015 6:51 PM, taylorarndt99@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Hi, when you guys proof read a book how do you guys keep track of 
>> where
> you were in the book, because some books are very very very long and 
> you might lose your place easily?
>> Also, is proofreading text books much different than regular books? 
>> And is
> there any other requirements that I need you before I proofread a
textbook?
> Can you proofread a textbook that you requested? But you did not scan?
>> 
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