[bksvol-discuss] Re: just submitted Power Play
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 20:12:03 -0700 (PDT)
Good point, Mayrie. I've missed some books that way. Now I always log on, just
to be safe.
G.Cindy
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--- On Sun, 6/1/08, Mayrie ReNae <mrenae@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Mayrie ReNae <mrenae@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: just submitted Power Play
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sunday, June 1, 2008, 8:05 PM
> Hi Bud,
>
> When you searched, were you logged into Bookshare,
> and do
> you have no limitations specified on your account? If you
> are not
> logged in, or have it specified on your account that you
> only want to
> see excellent quality books when searching, absolutely
> everything
> might not show up. Just a thought.
>
> I too have scanned books already in the collection that I
> didn't find
> when searching for no reason that I could discover. I
> sympathize.
>
> Mayrie
>
> At 05:03 PM 6/1/2008, you wrote:
> >Hi, I don't know exactly what you mean. I did
> search for the title
> >before I did it and it wasn't listed.
> >Thanks. I'll check under title and author both
> after this and hope
> >I have better luck.
> >
> >BudAt 04:53 PM 6/1/2008, you wrote:
> >>
> >>Hi Bud,
> >>
> >>If you go to the simple search feature, which is
> the first one
> >>shown that says, "type title or author",
> and type the title of a
> >>book, it searches the entire collection for the
> titlle. It is too
> >>bad about your work being a waste of time, but you
> should always
> >>check the collection first.
> >>
> >>Hope this helps,
> >>
> >>Sue S.
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: <mailto:budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx>Bud
> Schwab
> >>To:
> <mailto:bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 6:28 PM
> >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: just submitted Power
> Play
> >>
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>This makes me kind of angry, having spent many
> hours trying to get
> >>the book in good shape for validation. I looked in
> the list before
> >>I did it and it wasn't listed there. Isn't
> there one place where
> >>simple people like us can look to find out if a
> book is already
> >>there or not? I spent many hours trying to get it
> in good shape
> >>for validation.
> >>
> >>Angry Bud
> >>t 12:24 PM 6/1/2008, you wrote:
> >>>Power Play was a New York Times bestseller in
> September 2007 so
> >>>it's already in the collection at
> >>>http://www.bookshare.org/web/SingleTitle.html?submittitleid=45748.
> >>>
> >>>Carrie
> >>>
> >>>----- Original Message ----
> >>>From: Bud Schwab <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2008 11:19:20 AM
> >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] just submitted Power
> Play
> >>>
> >>>Hi Gang,
> >>>
> >>>I just sent in Power Play by Joseph Finder.
> It's a real thriller
> >>>about a bunch of high rank executives who have
> been sent to a remote
> >>>retreat in Canada to try to figure out why the
> company was in so much
> >>>trouble, when a bunch of thugs invade their
> quiet and demand millions
> >>>of dollars ransom. It came out quite clean and
> headers have been
> >>>removed and blank lines put between top of page
> and chapter and
> >>>between chapter and top line of text. It's
> quite a thriller. Has
> >>>about 370 pages. However when I convert it to
> rtf it starts page
> >>>numbering with page one for the first page and
> messes up the page
> >>>numberring which matched before. I guess that
> always happens and
> >>>validators must know how to deal with it.
> >>>It gets a bit gruesome in some places with some
> murders.
> >>>Happy validating.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Bud Schwab
> >>>W 6 Z Y P
> >>>Malibu, California
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>Bud Schwab
> >>W 6 Z Y P
> >>Malibu, California
> >>
> >
> >
> >Bud Schwab
> >W 6 Z Y P
> >Malibu, California
> >
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