[bksvol-discuss] Re: Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
- From: "Monica Svopa" <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:02:03 -0500
Yes, Linda, if you don't mind I would gladly take a summary of the sessions
you wer or will be at. I'd appreciate it. Thanks. If you would like, you
could send me a note off list to discuss further.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Adams" <ladams@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 1:04 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
> Hi, Monica. Until Bookshare comes up with a technological solution to the
> chat room not being completely accessible to everyone involved with
> Bookshare, I would be willing to transcribe at least a summary of the
advice
> and suggestions given at the chat room sessions if Brian Collins is no
> longer present at the chat sessions to insult people.
>
> If you want past recordings and if your computer will take them, you might
> ask someone to send you their sound files of the chat room sessions. This
> would take a long time sending and receiving for both parties because
sound
> files are so huge. Compression can sometimes compromise their quality.
>
> Linda Adams
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Monica Svopa" <svopa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 11:37 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
>
>
> > Hi. I wondered, since my computer does not have Windows 2000, (I need a
> > new
> > one because I am running win 98) could I get a transcript of the
bookshare
> > discussions that have occurred in the past as well as all future ones.
I
> > am
> > hoping to get a new computer at latest, by the New Year. It's been an
> > arduous process but I hope to have that as my Christmas present. Any
> > assistance would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Monica
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Baugh" <jim.baugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 1:38 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
> >
> >
> >> You can come in any time to see who is in
> >>
> >> Lora wrote:
> >> > I'm going to try to be there Tuesday night. It sounds interesting.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Baugh
> >> > Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 8:27 PM
> >> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
> >> >
> >> > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> >> >
> >> > Theme: Finding Books To Scan for Bookshare
> >> >
> >> > Where do you get the books you scan for Bookshare? Do you buy them?
Do
> > you
> >> > get them from your local public library? Does your family, friends,
or
> >> > colleagues share their books with you? Do you find the Internet
useful
> > in
> >> > locating books that are free or inexpensive? These are just a few
> > questions
> >> > Bookshare members visiting the Community Room the past several weeks
> > have
> >> > asked. It seems appropriate, therefore, that during the Tuesday
evening
> >> > get-together this week that we explore these questions in more
detail.
> >> >
> >> > Mark your calendars and plan to join this live, interactive online
> >> > discussion with other Bookshare enthusiasts.
> >> >
> >> > Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2007.
> >> >
> >> > Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central, 8:00
> > p.m.
> >> > Eastern and Wednesday 00:00 GMT.
> >> >
> >> > Where: The Bookshare Online Community Room.
> >> >
> >> > There is no charge to attend this event. All you need is a PC running
> >> > Windows 2000 or later, an Internet connection, a sound card, and
> > speakers. A
> >> > microphone will be needed to allow you to interact audibly with each
> > other.
> >> > If, however, you do not have a microphone, text chatting will be
> > allowed.
> >> >
> >> > To join this community of book lovers, click on the Bookshare Chat
Room
> > link
> >> > on the Accessible World Home page at:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.accessibleworld.org
> >> >
> >> > or use the following direct link: http://tinyurl.com/2avczp
> >> >
> >> > If this is the first time you have entered a Talking Communities chat
> > room,
> >> > or the conference client has been updated, you will need to install
and
> > then
> >> > run the Talkcom software. It is very small and safe to install on
your
> >> > computer.
> >> >
> >> > When the installation is complete, you will be returned to the
sign-in
> >> > screen. Select the Enter Room button. Enter your first and last name,
> > Leave
> >> > the Password field blank. tab to the log in button, and press Enter.
> >> > That's it. You will be in the room and can begin talking with others
in
> > the
> >> > virtual audience by pressing and holding down the Control key.
> >> >
> >> > Don't hesitate to invite all your friends. Seating is unlimited and
> >> > All
> >> > events are FREE! Also, stop by the chat room anytime to visit with
> > friends
> >> > or get immediate answers to Bookshare issues.
> >> >
> >> > See you Tuesday, July 10!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > For additional information, contact:
> >> >
> >> > The Accessible World
> >> > Pat Price, Events Coordinator
> >> > http://www.accessibleworld.org
> >> > Bookshare Community: http://www.tinyurl.com/2avczp
> >> > 317-254-1185
> >> > Email: pat@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > This online live event is entirely an activity of Bookshare
volunteers
> > that
> >> > is sponsored by the Accessible World in partnership with Talking
> >> > Communities.
> >> >
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