[bksvol-discuss] Re: Problem Editing Books on BrailleNote
- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 19:38:33 -0700
Try saving it in an earlier rtf format, e.g., word95 rtf or whatever
the type is called. Do make sure your font is fairly uniform
throughout.
On 10/3/08, Paula and James Muysenberg <outofsightlife@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I'm having trouble editing rtf files on my BrailleNote. For some reason,
> the BN is not seeing parts of the book. It is missing entire sentences and
> parts of pages. I know the file is not being corrupted, because when I look
> at the same file in Word or K-1000, everything is fine.
>
> The BN also shows a different size for the file than my computer does. Both
> K-1000 and Word show the file to be over a meg, but my BN says it is less
> than 800 K. One of my children looked at the file, and noticed nothing
> unusual about the font, or anything else that might cause a problem.
>
> A few months ago, someone on the BrailleNote e-mail list stated that the BN
> simply cannot handle .rtf files, but I know that Bookshare volunteers are
> successfully editing .rtf files with the BN. I'm using an mPower BT,
> running Keysoft 7.5, Build 29. I have 113 mb. free on my Flashdisk, so
> space is not a problem. This BN just came back from HumanWare, after having
> the motherboard replaced, so theoretically it should be in good shape.
>
> I have the same problem with this .rtf file, regardless of whether I
> open it
> on the Flashdisk or on the CF card. If I put the same CF card into a card
> reader and open the file on my computer, it looks the way it should.
>
> Sorry this is a little long. I would appreciate any suggestions.
>
> TIA,
> Paula Muysenberg
>
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