The free version of Jarte does not allow spellcheck. I got a popup box recommending me to the paid version of Jarte in order to use that function. That popup ended my 60 seconds of experimentation with Jarte! > I tried Jarte, but I was unable to get the spellcheck to work. I'm using > Jaws. > What are you using, Mike? Did you do anything special to get spellcheck? > Tracy > > > I have picked up the book to proofread it. From just first glance, it >> looks >> pretty good. It doesn't look like it should take very long to do. I will >> see >> if I like it as well as you did. >> >> -- Doug >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike >> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 11:13 PM >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Earthworks and Jarte >> >> At last I have submitted Earthworks, the book I used as a test on using >> Jarte for bookshare. So far, at least the submission tools accepted it >> and they counted the correct number of page breaks. >> >> I chose it only because it was the first relatively short book (128 >> pages) that I came across and I thought I could do it in less than a >> week. Well, I did, I finished the spelling check late on last Sunday >> night. But I was practically nodding off at the computer so I thought >> I'd just pop it in on Monday. But, then one of my cats got sick and >> between cleaning up after he throws up, taking him to the vet, etc, etc, >> etc. Then, having problems at work, then I don't know what all else, >> now it is Thursday, but I did finally get it in. >> >> I would like someone to check it out to find out if there are any >> "gotchas" as a result of using Jarte. I should have picked a book that >> was more attention grabbing so it would be easy to attract someone to >> proof it. I didn't read through the whole book, but what I did read I >> found to be what I consider typical of other books by Brian Aldiss: some >> parts are truly fascinating, others are really depressing. I have to >> say, I don't think I've seen another book that so directly tackles the >> problem that if we overpopulate the earth to the extent that too many >> people really is the root of all our problems, there are absolutely no >> morally righteous solutions. Yet, if I want my children (or anyone's >> children) to have a better life, one of those repugnant solutions is the >> only solution possible. >> >> So now that I have given that description of the book, no one will ever >> proof it. >> >> Ah well, I wish using Jarte had been more successful, too. >> >> Misha >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >> bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >> of >> available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >> bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >> of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> >> >> > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > -- Emily Harrison greeniebone@xxxxxxxxx