[bookport] Re: Can't transfer .htm file to bk...

  • From: "David Tanner" <david-tanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 22:31:28 -0600

What kind of *.htm file is it.  Maybe while you have it in Internet Explorer 
you might change it to a different flavor of *.htm and try it again.  


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Norm Gardner" <norm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:43 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Can't transfer .htm file to bk...


: Walt,
: 
: I have MS Word installed, but I cannot open this .htm file in MS 
: Word. I think it has something to do with the "active content" problem.
: If I try to open this file in Kurzweil I get an error message that 
: Kurzweil has encountered a problem and has to close...
: 
: It's frustrating because from "My Computer" I can click on the file 
: and it opens just find and I can read it. It has headings marking 
: sections and chapters. I was hoping to transfer it to the bookport in 
: such a way to preserve the navigation marks. I assume I would have to 
: open it in Kurzweil and then save it as a Daisy file, but... I can't 
: seem to open it anywhere but on my computer with "My computer".
: 
: When I do that, it seems to open it with Internet Explorer.
: 
:  Thanks for your help...
: 
: Norm Gardner
: At 11:02 AM 12/28/2006, you wrote:
: >Do you have Microsoft Word installed on that computer? What happens if you
: >attempt to transfer a file with a .doc extension? I'm not 100% sure, but I
: >think that in order for .htm or .html files to work on the BP, you need to
: >have Word installed.
: >
: >----- Original Message -----
: >From: "Norm Gardner" <norm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
: >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
: >Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:27 PM
: >Subject: [bookport] Can't transfer .htm file to bk...
: >
: >
: >List,
: >
: >I received an .htm file as an attachment to an email. When I try to
: >transfer it to the bookport, I get the error message: ffdoc: can't
: >open <filename>.htm.
: >
: >I thought .htm files worked okay on the bookport. Any suggestions?
: >
: >Norman Gardner
:


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