[bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!

  • From: Stacey Robinson <stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 11:55:11 -0500 (EST)

Hi Shannon,
I'm not sure.  YOu might want to talk to someone else about that.
Stacey

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "shannon" <shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 11:32:53 -0500
>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!

>Thanks Stacey,
>I am not using either. I have Word or note pad or word pad at my disposal.
>Will your tricks work on any of them?
>Thanks again Shannon
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Stacey Robinson" <stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 9:55 AM
>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!


>> Shannon,
>> What are you using?  Are you using a Braille note or voice note?
>> If so, write me off list, and I'll tell you how to do it.
>> Stacey
>> stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "shannon" <shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 16:54:17 -0500
>>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!

>>>Stacey,
>>>How do you remove the page numbers? Is there an easy to do this? I use
>the
>>>search and replace function allot to fix reoccurring errors but I have
>never
>>>figured an easy to remove the page numbers.
>>>Thanks Shannon
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Stacey Robinson" <stacey.robinson1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 7:43 PM
>>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!


>>>> Hi, if I'm preparing to read a bookshare book, I usually remove all
>page
>>>numbers to make them read smoother with speech.  Using a voicenote qt how
>>>can I search for otherjunk characters that may be in the book?  I know
>how
>>>to find and replace, but what I need to know is how do I know what to
>look
>>>for?
>>>> Hope that made some sense.
>>>> Stacey


>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 15:39:56 -0700
>>>>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!

>>>>>Hi, Tony. The only folder I have that contains both Bookshare and Web
>>>>>braille books is the folder that contains the Bookshare books I've
>>>already
>>>>>read. I've fixed whatever errors I've found, and they will eventually
>be
>>>>>burned onto CD. The other folder contains all Bookshare, but they're
>also
>>>>>all books I haven't read yet. Take care.
>>>>>Julie Morales
>>>>>inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Windows/MSN Messenger (but not email):
>>>>>mercy0421@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Skype: mercy0421
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Tony Baechler" <bookshare@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 11:23 PM
>>>>>Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Bookshare pack rats!


>>>>>Hi.  Oh, I think I have you beat there.  I had the same frustrations
>with
>>>>>the libaray.  Even recently they still kept sending me books for
>>>>>kids.  They permanently got it stuck in their computer that I am always
>a
>>>>>kid.  It really annoyed me.  Anyway, it used to be that I would read a
>>>book
>>>>>sometimes because there wasn't much.  Then it got to where I would make
>>>>>myself wait before reading a new book.  Now I don't worry so much about
>>>>>it.  I hardly even bother with NLS now.  I always look at bookshare
>>>>>first.  Anyway, I have some Web-Braille files mixed in too but hardly
>>>>>any.  I have two directories, a hold directory for books from last year
>>>>>which I will probably keep but need to look at and a new directory
>where
>>>>>all new books get dumped that I haven't even started looking through
>>>>>yet.  Below are the stats from those directories.

>>>>>     113,243,872 bytes in 218 files and 2 dirs    116,654,080 bytes
>>>>>allocated
>>>>>     104,315,379 bytes in 199 files and 2 dirs    107,347,968 bytes
>>>>>allocated

>>>>>At 09:56 PM 5/8/2005 -0700, you wrote:
>>>>>>Hi, Rick. I know. You didn't even have to grow up in the 60's to know
>>>what
>>>>>>it's like to never have enough to read. I was a child of the 80's,
>born
>>>in
>>>>>>late 79, but I still had not nearly enough to read. In middle school,
>I
>>>was
>>>>>>tested as having a college reading level, so I was thoroughly peeved
>at
>>>the
>>>>>>library only sending me kiddie books! *smile* I liked them, but I
>needed
>>>>>>something more challenging sometimes. Now, I can't even begin to tell
>>>>>>you...well, hang on...152 mb of books from Bookshare that I haven't
>>>read.















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