Re: [book_talk] question for the list

  • From: "Sharon S" <koala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 12:27:12 +1100

Hi Don, I hope you have a spare room for all those books. I thought I had 
quite enough but at least mine fit into a drawer in my study so they are out 
of the way.

Happy reading.
From Shaz.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Marr" <dpm51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: [book_talk] question for the list


| Yup, i bet it isn't, i couldn't believe it, now i got over 100 boxes of
| books in my room upstairs, LOL, very comforting to know i'll not run out 
for
| along time, Don
| ----- Original Message ----- 
| From: "Rosemarie Grayley" <rgrayley1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 4:06 PM
| Subject: Re: [book_talk] question for the list
|
|
| > Such a wonderful home coming! I used to love coming home to find big 
boxes
| > of books waiting for me. It was such fun going through the boxes! Ah 
well.
| > Getting excited over magazine boxes just isn't the same. Smile.
| >
| > Maybe when you load the bard zip braille books when there are more than
| > one
| > volume you're presented with a sub list of some sort ... Still,
| > fortunately,
| > bookshare is quite likely to have anything you can find on BARD. Maybe
| > Lucy
| > will solve the mystery or someone else with a braille note will come up
| > with
| > the answer.
| >
| > Good reading,
| >
| > Rosemarie
| >
| >
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > [mailto:book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
| > On Behalf Of Don Marr
| > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 10:54 AM
| > To: book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Subject: Re: [book_talk] question for the list
| >
| > thanks, RoseMarie, guess maybe i didn't unzip the files, don't have to
| > unzip
| > them with bookshare, just took them from bard, put them on my flash 
card,
| > and transferred them on to the note, read one volume, but not the rest,
| > ahh
| > well, if it comes to that, may just  delete all my bard books, and just
| > stick with bookshare, i know with them i get a whole book, LOL, not like 
i
| > don't have enough to read, when we got back from our trip on saturday, i
| > had
| > 27 boxes of braille books waiting for me on our inside porch, one of the
| > piles was taller than Lucy, LOL, Don Don
| > ----- Original Message -----
| > From: "Rosemarie Grayley" <rgrayley1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 1:34 PM
| > Subject: Re: [book_talk] question for the list
| >
| >
| >> The web braille books are bundled into one zip folder, so when you
| >> download a book, you get one file even if there or two or three or any
| >> other number of volumes. Once downloaded and unzipped you get the
| >> individual volumes. I don't have a braille note, so I guess it depends
| >> on whether you load the zip file or if you unzip the file before
| >> loading. Sorry I can't help more than this, but knowing how the files
| >> download might help you figure it out.
| >>
| >> Good reading.
| >>
| >> Rosemarie
| >>
| >>
| >> -----Original Message-----
| >> From: book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >> [mailto:book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
| >> On Behalf Of Don Marr
| >> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 5:44 AM
| >> To: book talk
| >> Subject: [book_talk] question for the list
| >>
| >> has anyone downloaded books from bard to read in braille on a braille
| >> note?
| >> i ask this, cause I did, and only one volume came through, i thought
| >> now you could download the whole book, but i read one volume, and the
| >> file ended, asked my wife about it, she says she'll check it out, but
| >> she's been busy, so any help would be appreciated, thanks, Don Don the
| >> curmudgeon has spoken.
| >> dpm51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>
| >>
| >
| >
| >
|
| 


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