Thanks, Gerald. That's what I thought, but since I've never seen them retained before in my scans, I thought I'd ask. It's easier to take them out than to put them in once I've taken them out. (I've pre-validating now). Cindy --- Gerald Hovas <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Cindy, > > It's my understanding that Bookshare's tools are > only capable of handling > any graphics by stripping them, and that you'll need > to delete them and > replace them with a caption/description before > upload to Bookshare. The > statement I've read which I'm basing this on is as > follows: > > At this point, we are not able to support delivery > of graphics with our > books. Only text is delivered, so any > graphics/pictures you may have > embedded in your scanned material will not be > included in the formats > available for download from Bookshare.org. > > Based on this statement, I'm guessing that the tools > are able to strip the > graphics and still produce a book in DAISY and BRF, > but if that is the case, > then it would be like they were never there in the > first place, so I'd play > it safe by stripping them manually and replacing > them with a > caption/description. > > HTH > > Gerald > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 12:01 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] question re pictures > > > I have new computer --still a Mac but an OSX--and am > still using my Epson 1660 ro scan, but I have newer > ABBY, I guess. It doesn't do some things the other > one > did, i.e., I can't seem to scan and recognize more > than one page at a time, but it is retaining > pictures > that are on the page. I'm assuming that is have to > delete them because they won't show up when I > submit > the book? Or am I wrong? (Wouldn't it be wonderful > it > the pictures in a book would be retained along with > the text!!) It may be because the pictures are not > iin > color but are line drawings. > > Shall I leave them in or delete them? > > Cindy > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in > the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.