I absolutely am obliged to support Pam's comment. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pam Quinn" <quinns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 7:37 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Stripper, get outa town! > Just looked at a couple of my submissions on the new books list, and > the format is totally butchered. One has the word chapter before each > chapter, but not the number of the chapter it is. The other has the > number, but not the word chapter. In the case where the chapter > numbers are present, they start on the same lines as the ends of the > chapters before them. > > I also noticed that the page breaks so many are worried about often > appear in different places than the originals, and some of them are > gone altogether. > > Granted, we're not missing any of the stories here, but I for one like > to know when new chapters start as I often like to use the end of a > chapter for a stopping place. The format doesn't matter much if > reading with speech, but a lot of these books wouldn't be that > pleasant to read in braille, or visually eitther I would imagine. > > There surely must be a way of making sure that the finished product is > not inferior to the original submissions. As I have said before, the > first step in doing that would be to either improve or trash the > stripper! > > Pam > > > >