[bksvol-discuss] Re: Editing with BNPK
- From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 11:39:33 -0400
Hi Debby.
That sounds like a good guess. I don't know how to make the BN save as a
.doc file, though. If anyone does, please let me know the trick.
Tracy
> Hi Tracy!
>
> I don't have a BrailleNote, so I can't say specifically, but I'll take a
> guess based on an experience I have.
>
> I scan with OpenBook 7. Although I can save the ark file directly as an
> RTF, I don't, because MS Word doesn't like it. I get some kind of error
> that I can't remember what it is, because it's been about two years since
> I
> tried that. I must save as a doc file first while still in
> OpenBook. OpenBook's version of a Word document is Word version 6, 7, and
> 8, I think, so that's why Word 2003 doesn't like the RTF from
> OpenBook. Then I can open the doc file in Word by just hitting enter on
> it, and, whether I leave it as is and change it by saving as an RTF or
> first changing it to a Word 2003 doc file and then to an RTF, all is
> well. I wanted to experiment both ways when I first discovered the
> problem. Perhaps there is something with the BrailleNote file that is
> similar.
>
> Debby
>
> At 12:42 PM 10/5/2011, Tracy Carcione wrote
>>I was able to retrieve my file by going to Wordpad on my PC and opening
>>the file I'd copied from the BN, then re-saving it under a different
>> name.
>> Klooge! But at least I have my work.
>>I'd still like to know why Word won't open the file directly, though.
>>Tracy
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Use the file manager menu, check to see what kind of file it is.
>> > Suspect it got saved as a Keyword document. If so, go to file
>> manager,
>> > then translate and then choose RTF if they have it or doc. That will
>> > be OK. You can always save it from Word as an RTF.
>> >
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