Actually, I already have Kurzweil. In fact, I use Kurzweil to do pretty much all of my scanning. I will probably take your advice and start using it for editing as well. Thanks for the input! Jenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "robert tweedy" <rtweedy2@xxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 10:27 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > I'm not Kaitlyn but kurzweil or open book seem to be the preference. > Kurzweil has lots of tools built in to help edit a book or anything that is > scanned. I personally like kurzweil best after using both because of the > tools in kurzweil. Hopefully you can afford one of these programs or have > assistance in getting one of these programs. To be honest, a lot of people > talked me into getting kurzweil who are on this list. > For skype contact bobwichitaks > For msn contact info rt5117@xxxxxxx no emails. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jenny Wood" <mellow.yellow@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:57 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > > > > Hi Kaitlyn, > > > > I have been just using wordpad, but will most likely find something else > > to > > use, such as MS Word or Kurzweil. Any recommendations? > > > > Jenny > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kaitlyn Hill" <Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 11:14 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > > > > > >> Cindy is right about some children's books. Though on occasion I have > >> seen > >> paperbacks that don't have them. There was one recently that I scanned > > that > >> didn't have them. > >> > >> What software are you using to read and validate books with? > >> > >> > >> > >> Kaitlyn > >> Healing Practitioner > >> "The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life, which is required > > to > >> be exchanged for it immediately or in the long run." > >> Henry Thoreau > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jenny Wood > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 5:35 PM > >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > >> > >> This particular book came from the Step 1 download page. It does appear > > to > >> have headers at the tops of the pages, such as the author's name and the > >> book title, but absolutely no page numbers to be found. > >> > >> Jenny > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Kaitlyn Hill" <Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 6:26 PM > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > >> > >> > >> > HI Jenny, > >> > > >> > You said the book you downloaded doesn't have any page numbers? Was the > >> book > >> > one that is already on the site or from the volunteer step one page? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Kaitlyn > >> > Healing Practitioner > >> > "The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life, which is > > required > >> to > >> > be exchanged for it immediately or in the long run." > >> > Henry Thoreau > >> > > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jenny Wood > >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 3:40 PM > >> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > >> > > >> > Hi Cindy, > >> > > >> > Thank so much for the response! Actually, this does help a lot. Hmmm, > >> > although, I just noticed today that the book I have downloaded doesn't > >> > appear to have any page numbers listed at all...Interesting. > >> > > >> > Jenny > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 6:59 PM > >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Volunteer/Member > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > Welcome, Jenny > >> > > > >> > > There haas been lots of discussion lately about those > >> > > words at the top of the page, the headers. I was > >> > > deleting them when they were there, but then I found > >> > > out that the automatic stripper was stripping other > >> > > things, like chapter titles and page numbers. Now what > >> > > I do, and I'm not sure it's the best thing, is to > >> > > leave the headers if they're there and properly > >> > > spelled but put the page number on the line below. If > >> > > I delete the headers, I put a line space immediately > >> > > after the page break, then the page number, then a > >> > > line space, then the text. If the page number is at > >> > > the bottom of the page, I leave a line between the > >> > > page number and the text and another between the page > >> > > number and the page break. > >> > > > >> > > HTH (Hope that helps) > >> > > > >> > > Cindy > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > __________________________________ > >> > > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > >> > > http://mail.yahoo.com > >> > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > >> > > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. 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