[bksvol-discuss] Re: Strange dotted lines in text
- From: "Ixchel, Jackie" <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:16:01 -0400
Hi,
My screen reader--Jaws--didn't read anything strange.
Jackie
On 6/25/12, Dasha Radford <dasha95@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you want a cheap one where the voices aren't necessarily great that you
> can get decent ones try NVDA.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 25, 2012, at 4:10 PM, "John Simpson" <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I am beginning to proofread a book entitled Communicating for Productive
>> and Fulfilling Relationships .
>> The scan looks pretty clean, but I do have some questions. There are no
>> page breaks or section breaks in the entire document. However, at various
>> places throughout the text there is a dotted line that goes clear across
>> the page. It is not a page break, nor a section break. This is when I open
>> it in Microsoft Word (2003). When I opened it in Open Office Writer, the
>> lines disappear. Cut-and-paste removes some of the lines, but not all. I
>> am attaching a short RTF document that illustrates what I am talking
>> about. Since I am sighted, I do not have a good screen reader to see how
>> it's interpreted by that.
>>
>> Also, a number of examples are given in the book. Usually they are in
>> italics, but with the occasional words in normal type. These words do not
>> appear to be normal type for purposes of emphasis. I am presuming I should
>> convert the entire piece of text to italics.
>>
>> Finally, if someone has a good, simple screen reader to read the contents
>> of a Word or RTF document, I would appreciate a suggestion. Thanks all.
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>> <Bookshare.rtf>
>
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