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

  • From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:25:04 -0400

Hi Jana!

Thanks again for your help!  I probably wouldn't've done it without your 
help and encouragement.  Have a great day!

Kathy

A day hemmed in prayer, never comes unraveled.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 6:11 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book and study guide submitted


> Kathy, way to go!  You're right, it does get easier. <Smile>  Happy
> submitting!
>
> Jana
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 11:48 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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