Actually it is $132.00 actually to upgrade this year to version 11, should know just did it last month. They had to increase the price because Omnipage and Fine Reader increased the licensing fees and the Voice Ware also increased their price. I have the latest and have just given up on two books that I just couldn't get to scan no matter what. They are: Planet Patrol: Kids Guide to Saving the Planet And Lightning: How it strikes the Earth I have one book is in the step two validation pool, that I marked Good, it is a rare book, this was my second attempt at it, and no one that I contacted could get the book, but as the book isn't available anwyhere else, I finished editing it to the best of my ability and submitted it. Is Leading the Way The leader Dog Story 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 1:22 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: your perfect right In the case of the person submitting books about cloning, she is a professor with a doctorate. Of course, she still may not be able to afford the hundred dollars necessary to upgrade to the latest version of kurzweil and she may not be able to therefore use the optimize feature or ask her assistant to do so. E. At 12:21 PM 5/19/2007, you wrote: >E, with all due respect to you, perhaps the book has a less than excellent >rating because someone may not be in a financial position to buy the latest >Kurzweil software or they may not have someone whose sighted available to >help them fix up the book. That could be a reason perhaps. > >Monica Svopa > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:59 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] your perfect right > > > > I just noticed a new book in the browse list. It is listed as having > > 131 pagesand a less than excellent rating. I am sorry that with the > > tools available to us with spell checkers and rank spelling that such > > a short book winds up with a less than excellent rating. > > > > E. > > > > 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. > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.4/811 - Release Date: >5/18/2007 3:50 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. 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: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.5/812 - Release Date: 5/19/2007 1:52 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. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.