[bksvol-discuss] Re: Kurzwiel and .rtf documents

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 15:48:02 -0600

Yes, Jill, Evan, and Melissa, the Bookshare tool strips blank lines.  Its my 
understanding that it is just considered good form to remove the extras to make 
it easier on proofreaders to be close to the final product so they focus on the 
words and format.

Valerie


On Mar 3, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Jill O'Connell wrote:

> Doesn't the Bookshare tool take care of that?
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "EVAN REESE" <mentat3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 10:38 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Kurzwiel and .rtf documents
> 
> 
>> Yup, I've noticed this also. K1000 seems to add a blank line at the bottom
>> of each page for each time I open an rtf file. I know of no way to prevent
>> it; I just do a couple search and replaces to get rid of any blank lines
>> beyond the one there should be just before the page break after I've done
>> everything else.
>> 
>> Evan
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melissa Smith" <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 11:17 AM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Kurzwiel and .rtf documents
>> 
>>> I'm using Kurzweil 11.03,, MS Word 2002, and Window-Eyes 7.11. I do all my
>>> proofing in MS Word, but I love Kurzweil's ranked spelling feature. Spell
>>> checking is the last thing I do. However, I've noticed something strange.
>>> Once I have opened a document n Kurzweil, and then, if I open it in Word
>>> again, there are 2 blank lines before every page break, instead of the one
>>> that was there before. This is the only formatting change I've noticed,
>>> though, of course, I could have missed something. Does anybody know why
>>> this is happening, or if I need t change some setting in either Kurzweil
>>> or MS Word?
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Melissa Smith
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