[bksvol-discuss] Re: Checking in a book

  • From: Ann Petrous <annpetrous@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:13:14 -0400

Hello Scott,
I got it to work with internet explorer, but for some reason i can't
get it to work wtih firefox. It takes a few minutes for the last step
to go through when i use explorer, but it works.

On 9/12/11, Scott Rains <scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ann & Tim,
>
> I'm tracking. OK, so at least in Tim's case it may have been Firefox - or
> maybe it was just a time when server traffic died down. We will keep
> monitoring.
>
> Scott
>
> On 9/12/11 3:52 PM, "Ann Petrous" <annpetrous@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>that's what i used to try and check the books in and i had that same
>>problem. I tried using internet explorer but for some reason i can't
>>find the browse button it doesn't pop up. I think your right i think
>>it s firefox because like i said, i have the same problem when i use
>>it.
>>
>>On 9/12/11, Tim Syfert <goodproofing2010@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Ann Petrous,
>>>
>>>
>>> I just used a different browser and got my book checked in. I was using
>>> Firefox. I have no idea if it was just a coincidence or Firefox has a
>>> problem. The site may just have had enough users log off. It also took a
>>> long time to check it in. So, I don't have a fix.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Ann Petrous <annpetrous@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 2:00 PM
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Checking in a book
>>>
>>> i just renewed one of the books that was just about to expire. I'm
>>> going to try to check the book in in the next few days, if it doesn't
>>> work, i will let you know. i really don't want to stop volunteering as
>>> a result. I have three books i've been trying to check in, and so far,
>>> no luck. tim, if you fix the problem before i do, let me know what you
>>> did to fix it.
>>>
>>> On 9/12/11, Scott Rains <scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Keep us informed if it doesn't seem to resolve Ann & Tim --but don't
>>>> despair!
>>>>
>>>> scott
>>>>
>>>> On 9/12/11 10:38 AM, "Ann Petrous" <annpetrous@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Well, i'm glad i'm not the only one whose having this problem. lol
>>>>>that's what it does to me too. I've never had this problem before
>>>>>either. I'm going to ry, and rew the book, and then try checking it in
>>>>>again.
>>>>>
>>>>>On 9/12/11, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> HI Tim,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sometimes it takes forever and a day to check in books.  Sometimes
>>>>>>it's
>>>>>>due
>>>>>> to slow internet speeds on the part of the uploader's internet
>>>>>>connection.
>>>>>> And sometimes it's because the Bookshare web site is taking forever
>>>>>>and
>>>>>>a
>>>>>> day to do what it does.  I suggest waiting a while and seeing if it's
>>>>>>better
>>>>>> in a few hours, or maybe even a few minutes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If the problem persists for more than a day, I'd guess that your
>>>>>>internet
>>>>>> provider is way scary slow, or something else on your end.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I had this problem for many reasons in the last few months.  I first
>>>>>>got
>>>>>> annoyed with the sluggishness of the Bookshare web site, which
>>>>>>sometimes is
>>>>>> justified.  But I had to take back my annoyance when my internet
>>>>>>provider
>>>>>> admitted that there was indeed, and had been for weeks, a
>>>>>>sluggishness
>>>>>> problem in my area due to something electrical that I don't begin to
>>>>>> understand.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just keep trying, and if it doesn't improve within the next day, let
>>>>>>us
>>>>>> know.  Maybe you're not alone and Bookshare can help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mayrie
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   _____
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim Syfert
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 9:50 AM
>>>>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Checking in a book
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am unable to check in a book. Just above the address bar, it says
>>>>>> "connecting". Nothing happens, the icon just spins continuously. I
>>>>>>know
>>>>>> someone else is having the same problem. What's going on? I've never
>>>>>>had a
>>>>>> problem before.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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