[bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted

  • From: "Dinky" <dinky88@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:58:21 -0400

Want to share all my books, Kathy.  The first step is always the hardest in
any venture or is it the last after moving too fast?  Happy scanning and
reading, Kathy.  Nothing is more fun except music and getting a good job
done.
Dinky
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 12:52 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted


> Hi Julie,
>
> That's so nice of you to say!  Thanks bunches for your encouragement!  Now
I
> can scan away!  Have a good one!
>
> Kathy
>
> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "J.M." <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:52 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
>
>
> > Hi, Kathy, and thanks for the submissions! I can't wait to read them!
Now,
> > you can feel more comfortable about scanning anything you can get your
> > hands
> > on and submitting them to Bookshare. It's all a learning process, so
don't
> > beat yourself up too much over imperfections. *smile* We're all
learning.
> > Take care.
> > Julie Morales
> > Email and Windows/MSN Messenger:
> > inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > When God puts a tear in your eye, it is because He wants to put a
rainbow
> > in
> > your heart.
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:48 AM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I just submitted my first 2 books!  The book is:  Battlefield Of The
Mind
> > by
> > Joyce Meyer, along with the study guide!
> >
> > I love it!  It's such a great feeling!  It's so great to be able to
share
> > and submit books!
> >
> > I want to thank Jana, Cindy, Julie, and anyone else I may've forgotten
for
> > their help, support, and encouragement!
> >
> > It took me quite some time to get the form filled out.  For me, that was
> > the
> > hardest part.  I kept getting errors when I tried to upload.  I put
> > incorrect info in the required fields.  It'll be a lot easier next time!
> >
> > I would encourage anyone who hasn't yet submitted a book to try it.
> >
> > Of course, I don't know if the books I submitted will be accepted, by
the
> > validaters, but, so far, so good.
> >
> > Have a great day everyone!
> >
> > My prayers are with anyone in Hurricane Ivan's path.
> >
> > Kathy
> >
> > A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 8:46 AM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior validator?
> >
> >
> >> Hi Cindy,
> >>
> >> Thanks so very, very much!  You can never explain too much for me!  I
> >> really
> >> appreciate your help!  Now that I have your info, I'm going to try and
> >> submit the book.  Thanks so much for your examples and your clarity.
> >> I'll
> >> let everyone know when I get the book submitted.
> >>
> >> Your submitting friend,
> >>
> >> Kathy
> >>
> >> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 2:44 AM
> >> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior validator?
> >>
> >>
> >>> I'm not Jana, but I'm up and so I thought I'd answer.
> >>>
> >>> After you log in, you go to the volunteers' page (I'm
> >>> assuming you're not only a member but also a
> >>> volunteer; I just found out that members aren't
> >>> automatically also volunteers). On the  right-hand
> >>> side, the last item under the heading Books, is the
> >>> word  Submit. You click on that and fill out the form
> >>> that you'll get. (by the way, the rtf file of your
> >>> book should have a dot rtf added, i.e., it should be
> >>> Battlefield of the Mind.rtf)
> >>>
> >>> Below the spaces for title, author, copyright date,
> >>> copyright holder, and ISBNnumber is a space asking for
> >>> format (I'm not sure that''s the right word, but
> >>> something like that). Click on that, scroll down until
> >>> you get to rtf and then click on that. The next space
> >>> that says browse. Click on browse, find your rtf file
> >>> and click on it. Your book file will go into the
> >>> space.  Then proceed to fill in the the rest of the
> >>> spaces. When you're finished, at the bottom of the
> >>> page on the left  is the word submit. Click on that
> >>> and you're done.
> >>>
> >>> I hope this explanation is both clear and not overly
> >>> explanatory.
> >>>
> >>> Cindy
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -- Kathy and Tom <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Jana,
> >>>>
> >>>> Well, I did it!  I converted the file to rtf.  It's
> >>>> in my general folder in
> >>>> Kurzweil.  I guess I'm one step closer to submitting
> >>>> the book and the study
> >>>> guide.  So, what's the next step?
> >>>>
> >>>> Kathy
> >>>>
> >>>> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:16 AM
> >>>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior
> >>>> validator?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> > Hi, Kathy!  If you want to convert your files to
> >>>> RTF, open them in K1000,
> >>>> > and then press Alt-f, A.  If no file name is
> >>>> suggested, or even if one is,
> >>>> > you can either keep the suggested name or type in
> >>>> another one.  If you
> >>>> > want
> >>>> > to save it in a folder or directly on the hard
> >>>> drive, you'll need to type
> >>>> > in
> >>>> > the full path.  Let me know if you're not sure how
> >>>> to do this.  Make sure
> >>>> > that the extension at the end of the file name is
> >>>> .rtf.  You may want to
> >>>> > press the End key and backspace three times to get
> >>>> rid of the .kes
> >>>> > extension.  Then tab once to the list of file
> >>>> types, and make sure that
> >>>> > the
> >>>> > Rich Text Format is selected.  if it isn't, type
> >>>> the letter R, or use your
> >>>> > Up and Down arrow keys to find it.  Tab once to
> >>>> the Save button, and press
> >>>> > Enter.  Hope this makes sense! <Smile>
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Jana
> >>>> >
> >>>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 10:31 PM
> >>>> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the inferior
> >>>> validator?
> >>>> >
> >>>> >
> >>>> >> Hi Julie,
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Well, I've scanned one book by Joyce Meyer called
> >>>> Battle Field Of The
> >>>> > Mind.
> >>>> >> Plus, I scanned the study guide with it.  I
> >>>> believe it's in Kes format.
> >>>> >> What I need to do really is read the instructions
> >>>> as to how to convert
> >>>> >> and
> >>>> >> upload the book.  I'm a real beginner.  Grin.  It
> >>>> is a really good book!
> >>>> >> I'd like to be able to share it with everyone.
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Julie, Thanks for your encouragement!
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Your friend,
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Kathy and Desiree
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> >>>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> >> From: "J.M." <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 6:26 PM
> >>>> >> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
> >>>> inferior validator?
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> > Hi, Kathy. Do you scan any books for yourself?
> >>>> If so, you're already
> >>>> >> > halfway
> >>>> >> > there. Just make sure you keep blank pages in
> >>>> the scan to maintain page
> >>>> >> > integrity, except for maybe if there are a few
> >>>> blank pages before the
> >>>> > book
> >>>> >> > starts, and make sure the title pages are
> >>>> there. As for blank pages,
> >>>> > there
> >>>> >> > have been some people who've scanned books
> >>>> before they got involved
> >>>> >> > with
> >>>> >> > Bookshare and blank pages were not kept. These
> >>>> books were still
> >>>> > submitted
> >>>> >> > and accepted, anyway, so as long as there's
> >>>> nothing missing, I guess
> >>>> >> > that's
> >>>> >> > not even crucial. If you've scanned some things
> >>>> for yourself, why not
> >>>> >> > submit
> >>>> >> > them? Take care.
> >>>> >> > Julie Morales
> >>>> >> > Email and Windows/MSN Messenger:
> >>>> >> > inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> >> > When God puts a tear in your eye, it is because
> >>>> He wants to put a
> >>>> > rainbow
> >>>> >> > in
> >>>> >> > your heart.
> >>>> >> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> >> > From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 11:18 AM
> >>>> >> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
> >>>> inferior validator?
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> > Hi Allison,
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> > Thanks for the encouragement.  Maybe I'll try
> >>>> it sometime.
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> > Kathy
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> > A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
> >>>> >> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>>> >> > From: "Allison" <alwaysallie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> >> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 1:40 PM
> >>>> >> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Am I the
> >>>> inferior validator?
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >> Hi guys,
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >> Thanks for your feedback.  I validated two
> >>>> books last night, and feel
> >>>> >> >> a
> >>>> >> >> lil
> >>>> >> >> better about the work I did.  Props to those
> >>>> who focus more on
> >>>> >> >> formatting,
> >>>> >> >> but I do what I can.
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >> Actually, that original message was left
> >>>> unfinished cuz I debated
> >>>> > sending
> >>>> >> >> it
> >>>> >> >> at all. I thought perhaps it was a little
> >>>> too... I dunno, whiny?
> >>>> >> >> But
> >>>> >> >> I'm
> >>>> >> >> glad it was recieved so well by you all.
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >> My advice to new scanners and validators? Do
> >>>> it anyway!  I  nkow it's
> >>>> >> >> kinda
> >>>> >> >> a daunting task, but it really does help the
> >>>> collection.  I mean,
> >>>> > what's
> >>>> >> >> the
> >>>> >> >> worst that can happen?  Your book is rejected,
> >>>> and so?  It really
> >>>> > doesn't
> >>>> >> >> hurt anyone.  And most likely the book will be
> >>>> accepted, even if it
> >>>> > needs
> >>>> >> >> a
> >>>> >> >> little work.  The collection grows most cuz of
> >>>> the work of each of us.
> >>>> >> >> IF
> >>>> >> >> you need some tips, write the list, that's
> >>>> what we're here for.We
> >>>> >> >> don't
> >>>> >> >> mind.
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >> Always,
> >>>> >> >> Allison
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >>
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >> >
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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