[bksvol-discuss] Re: audio description, please? Bookshare on CBS news

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:57:11 -0800 (PST)

Thanks, Shelley

Cindy

--- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> A Braillenote.
> 
> I have one to, and love it.  Is how I edit all my
> books, though Mine is a 
> Braillenote QT and his was a BT
> 
> Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
> and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Graduate Alumni Association Board
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> 
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>  Old dogs are the treasure at the other.
> Carolyn Alexander
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cindy" <cindyr@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 11:43 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: audio description,
> please? Bookshare on CBS 
> news
> 
> 
> Thanks for that explanation. I didn't realize that
> was the way the scanner 
> worked. I imagined that you stood there put a pile
> of pages on the feeder. 
> It's sort of remote control.
> 
> What kind of Braille machine that John was using? It
> had a speaker, too.
> 
> Cindy
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 20:19:22 -0800 (PST)
>   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: audio description,
> please? Bookshare on CBS 
> news
> 
> 
>   The book was already sitting in the scanner tray,
> and I was clicking on 
> the scanning progam software, telling it where to
> put the finished .tif file 
> (for conversion to .rtf using the OCR software).  I
> then clicked on 'Start 
> Scanning' and the scanner sta rted zipping through
> the pages (the next 
> couple of shots).
> 
>   Carrie
> 
>   Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     Starting to scan a book? I guess I missed
> that--I
>     didn't notice anyone feeding the machine. Were
> you
>     also at your computer validating or typing in
>     something?
> 
>     Cindy
> 
>     --- Carrie Karnos wrote:
> 
>     > The reporter is Byron Pitts, I believe, a
> pretty
>     > good-looking guy. I would guess that Jim is
> 5'10"
>     > or so, not too short, not too tall. Byron is
>     > slightly taller.
>     >
>     > And yes, I'm the blonde starting to scan a
> book,
>     > with the high-speed scanner just to my left in
> the
>     > shot. I'm in the volunteer office. There are
> loads
>     > of books piled all around the office, but we
> cleared
>     > them out to have a clean shot for the TV crew.
> And
>     > John Glass is shown right after me, reading
> his
>     > Braille machine.
>     >
>     > Carrie
>     >
>     > Grandma Cindy wrote:
>     > Other than Brian's wife, she's the only
> woman--a
>     > quick
>     > shot of Carrie at her computer as Jim and the
>     > reporter
>     > walk by. I only know it was Carrie because
> Lisa had
>     > mentioned that both she and John Glass were to
> be in
>     > the segment. Otherwise I'd have had no idea
> who
>     > either
>     > of them was.
>     >
>     > BTW, I forgot to note the reporter's name, nor
> did I
>     > desccribe him. He's a tall, light-skinned
>     > African-American; I thought last niught after
> I went
>     > to bed that maybe Jim only looked short
> because the
>     > reporter is tall; my memory from CSUN was that
> Jim
>     > was
>     > tall. Jim, how tall are you?
>     >
>     > Cindy
>     >
>     > --- Jamie Yates wrote:
>     >
>     > > Was Carrie in the segment? I will have to
> watch it
>     > > again to see if I can figure out who she is.
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > Jamie in Michigan
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