Oh, Sorry I don't know about voice over maybe someone else on the list can help you --Oh! That's what vo was--not a typo smile Cindy >________________________________ > From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:27 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions > > >Microsoft word is *not* accessible for mac users running voice over so I'm >working with text edit since I trust it and have used it for 2 years. I could >also use bean maybe that might work better? > > >Take care. > >Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. >Check us out on the web at http://wics.cc and thanks for listening > >On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Valerie Maples wrote: > >Sarah, and Mayrie; >> >> >>I cannot pull your email from your message unfortunately, Sarah, so I need to >>write via the list. Feel free to email me at vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx I did >>not think Text Edit was sophisticated enough to edit at a Bookshare level, >>but I can try and look at it. I use Microsoft Word >>or Pages, preferably Word since Pages does funky things in RTF. Unless there >>are more Mac users here, we can take this private so as to not clog the list >>with confusing things. Pages, does, though, eliminate page breaks, but in a >>replaceable way that can, unfortunately, add additional page breaks. It can >>get a little dicey if not in Word, in my experience. >> Valerie >> >> >>Keep up with Nichole's recovery: >>http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/nicholemaples >> >> >> >>> >>>From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Sent: Tue, February 14, 2012 6:00:23 PM >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions >>> >>> >>>HI Sarah, >>> >>>I hope that one of our Mac users can help you out. But I want to stress >>>that you do not want to get rid of page breaks. You do, however, want to >>>get rid of section breaks if they exist in your file, and replace them with >>>page breaks. A book without page breaks is a book very likely destined not >>>to be added to the Bookshare collection. I know that all of the terminology >>>is confusing, so with any luck, you meant to say that you want to delete >>>section breaks, or more accurately to replace them with page breaks. >>> >>>I'm sorry, I have absolutely no Mac experience, and can't help with the >>>specifics of that. >>> >>>Mayrie >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>________________________________ >>>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami >>>Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 2:59 PM >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] intro and a few questions >>> >>>Hello. I'm very very new to the volunteer process. I have a few questions. >>>I read the sample document and the instructions but I am on a mac running >>>is10 lion. How am I to strip all the page breaks out using text edit and I >>>forgot what else I need to do. Maybe I should not have chosen a 90 page gook >>>for my first task lol! I'm in college and want to try and do this as time >>>permits so I won't give up but thats my first question is how do I remove >>>all page breaks with out looking for them in text edit? >>> >>> >>>thanks all and I hope to do you guys good. >>> >>> >>>Btw I'm visually impaired myself. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. >>>Check us out on the web at http://wics.cc and thanks for listening > > >