Hello all, well the issue is resolved I am reading my book. I actually had to call Microsoft accessibility for them to help me fix something in windows. Thank you all life is good Lelia Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2015, at 12:08 AM, Kim Friedman <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Lelia, what you want to do is turn the Braille translation off before > opening the book in Word. That was the only way I could manage to use it. > Now I don't suppose you have Kurzweill on your system do you? Regards, Kim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lelia Struve > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 2:18 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Opening a book in Microsoft word. > > Hi, first let me give you details on what I have, I am running windows > 7 on a dell desktop, I have jaws 13, and I've got a focus blue 40 classic. > > What I want to do is read a book with jaws and my focus 40 blue. When I try > opening a book in the BRf format in word it says it can't open the file. So > I then tried downloading the same book in daisy text only and opened the > folder and tried renaming the mxl part of the book and for some odd reason > renaming was disabled. > > Any tips on this would be greatly appreciated, I can't believe there isn't a > way to just open a bookshare book in word and read with your Braille > display. > > I also tried web reader and ugh that is not very accessible. > > thanks. > > -- > Lelia > > 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.