Sue, Do you delete them then after validating and uploading them? I used to do that, but now I save them in a bookshare folder. Several times books I worked on have disappeared from the collection some unknown reason, so I started saving them--after the horse had gone, to quote part of an old proverb. Cindy --- siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > All of my files have been approved so I will have to > wait for Carrie's next > batch if all of hers have been taken. > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Evan Reese > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 3:22 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: section breaks to page > breaks > > > No, you don't. Just find any old rtf file you have > with page breaks in it, > then change them to section breaks and back again. > Just don't save the file > when you're done, to be on the safe side. Or make a > backup copy and put it > in a different folder before you start. I would do > both, that way you can > play with the file without anxiety. > > But if you want to wait for a file with section > breaks in it from the start, > then just wait for Carrie's next batch of > submissions, which won't be long. > > Evan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: siss52 > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 12:52 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: section breaks to > page breaks > > > > I am eager to try this, but now I have to find a > RTF book with section > breaks. (smile) > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Carrie Karnos > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 1:57 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: section breaks to > page breaks > > > I'm not used to using keystrokes, but I think this > sequence should change > all section breaks to page breaks. > Open up a .rtf file that has section breaks in it. > Type control-F to get to the find command. > Type alt-P to get to the replace command. > (you're already positioned at the From field) > Type ^b (section break) > Type the tab key (to get to the To field) > Type ^m (page break) > Type alt-A for replace all (global replace) > > Could you please try this, and see if it works? > It seemed to work for me. > > Thanks, Carrie > > siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Carrie, > > I have v2002. Now do you use control f for find > and replace instead of > control h for search and replace? I do not see > from, to, and global, but I > have been doing search and replace. Could you give > more details please? > Gerald couldn't figure it out for me. > > Thanks, > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Carrie Karnos > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 1:02 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: section breaks to > page breaks > > > In my version of Microsoft Word (MS Word 2002 > SP3), if you go to the > Find or Replace command, and click on More, and then > click on Special, you > can see the list of special characters it > recognizes. Section break is ^b, > page break is ^m, and column break is ^n. To change > section breaks to page > breaks, put ^b in the From field, ^m in the To > field, and click on Global > replace. Works every time for me. What version of > Word do you use, Sue? > I'm amazed that it doesn't work for you. Do you get > an error message? Sure > would be nice if we could figure this out. > > Carrie > > siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Lisa, > > Well, I haven't been able to validate Carrie's > submissions because I > thought the code for page breaks was ^m. That > did not work, so I have > always had to release them back to Step 1. So > the code is really ^n? > Wow! > If that is true, no wonder Word would not > replace the section breaks. > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lisa Belville" > To: > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2007 9:15 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: section breaks > to page breaks > > > Hi, E. and anyone else who needs the info. > > Here's what I do using Word 2002. > > First, I verify how many section breaks there > are because the number > of > section breaks should convert exactly to page > breaks when the find and > replace is finished. I just use Control+end to > go to the end of the > file to > do this. > > Then I go to the find and replace dialog with > Control+H and type in ^b > (for > those who aren't using their screen reader > punctuation, this is karat > plus > the lower case b with no spaces.), in the find > box and ^n (karat plus > the > lower case n with no spaces)in the replace box > and tab to Replace all > and > press enter. A dialog pops up saying that word > has made X > replacements. > This is why I check before hand. If the new > page breaks are the same > as the > section breaks, I save the file and go on to > validating. > > Oh, and the karat is made by pressing shift+6 > on the numbers row. > > Hope this helps. > > Lisa > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "E." > To: > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2007 8:54 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] section breaks to > page breaks > > > > Will somebody please post how to change > section breaks to page > > breaks in Word. I had the info but lost it. > This time I will make a > > separate note somewhere. > > > > E. > > At 08:24 PM 7/14/2007, you wrote: > >>Hi Everyone, warning this is going to be > long. > >> > >>it has been well a couple of weeks since I > could actually post > something > >>meaningful on the list. The summer is > definitely not turining out > the way > >>i > >>planned. > >> > >>First of all, the convention was a blast. > Pratik and I attended the > Users > >>group which was a lot of fun, and I also got > to talk to John Glass > and > >>check > >>out his Icon, love the design much better > than the Brailleplus, but > alas > >>the > >>Braille Plus is available on Quota funds, > and I am afraid will make > more > >>money than the Icon. > >> > >>I didn't run into Kelly Heartman though, and > regret that. Was > kicking > >>myself as I was flying on the plane that I > hadn't sent my cell > number out, > >>and at the hotel couldn't access the stupid > wireless network. > >> > >>Sigh. > >> > >>But it was a blast, and a lot of fun. > Presentations were great, and > I had > >>fun, won some doggy related prizes, spent > too much money in the > Exhibit > >>hall > >>as I always do, smile. But john is a real > honest to goodness person, > >>smile, > >>and I am excited by the changes that are > being made. > >> > >>I do have some bittersweet news too. As of > August 12, Judson will no > >>longer > >>be a guide dog. > >> > >>I have had him now for seven years, and > absolutely adore him. But > Boston, > >>has not been kind to him, and my work is > very challenging. He hasn't > >>walked > >>truly fast for a couple of years but I > adjusted my stride to his, > and we > >>worked through alll the doggy things, and > finally clicked as a true > team, > >>about two years ago. > >> > >>I filled out an application in April, as I > wanted another golden > retriever > >>for the next dog. They said it might be a > year's wait which was > fine, but > >>if they contacted me sooner would I go. The > answer was yes, as my > dog has > >>been a great one, but he doesn't enjoy > working particularly my long > days > >>in > >>Chelsea. > >> > >>Well.... I have a class date, it is August > 12, in the Oregon class > at > >>Guide > >>Dogs for the Blind. > >> > >>Judson does have a great home lined up, and > I have been crying off > and on > >>for the last two weeks since I found out. On > July 5, we celebrated > our > >>seventh Anniversary, and I knew then that he > was retiring. he is my > first > >>guide, and I know I will work through this. > >> > >>But I will let the list know what pup I get, > what gender, and > whether a > >>lab, > >>golden, or a goldador, smile, when I know > which will be August 13. > >> > >>Judson is going to live with my mother in > Pennsylvania. She is > coming up > >>to > >>pick him up in August. > >> > >>Honestly I think Boston was a great thing > for him. He showed a > desire to > >>work, and a spark of understanding which was > impressive, smile. I > have > >>learned a ton from this dog, and I know he > has taught me patience, > and > >>love, > >>and consideration of my dog's feelings and > concerns. > >> > >>So.... It is going to be a hectic summer, > and with a lot of > feelings, > >>both, > >>sad, joyous, bittersweet, anxious, and > everything in between. > >> > >>I am also working at our summer Program for > students called > CarrollKids, > >>and > >>have been in Newton since last Sunday, i got > part of today, Sunday > and > >>Monday off, and have to be back for the rest > of the week on Tuesday. > The > >>program is fun, and I have a lot of time in > the evenings for reading > >>books, > >>as there is no television and we are sharing > computers! > >> > >>But I get done with CarrollKids on August 9 > and fly off to Oregon on > the > >>12. > >> > >>Sigh. > >> > >>So if you all need to contact me, write me > privately and I will try > to > >>answer. smile. > >> > >>TTYL. > >> > >>Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI > >>and Judson, guiding golden > >>juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > >>Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > >>Graduate Alumni Association Board > >>www.guidedogs.com > >> > >>More than Any other time, When i hold a > beloved book in my hand, my > >>limitations fall from me, my spirit is free. > >>- Helen Keller > >> > >> > >> 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. > >> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>No virus found in this incoming message. > >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: > 269.10.5/899 - Release Date: > 7/13/2007 > >>3:41 PM > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank > Email to > > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the > subject line. 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