[bookshare-discuss] Re: HELP!!! I can't read books on my computer!!
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:19:24 -0700 (PDT)
Coo.. Thanks for the explanation, Darrell.
G.Cindy
--- Darrell Shandrow <darrell.shandrow@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Hi Cindy,
>
> Yes. There sure is. We can read anywhere the
> cursor, fucos rectangle or
> highlight can go. We can read by character, line,
> paragraph, sentence and
> word, as well as by some other rather obscure units
> of measure including
> clips, objects and pixels. When we need to read
> where the "focus" does go,
> we have the ability to move the mouse pointer using
> the keyboard, and even
> an "invisible" or "WE" cursor that lets us travel
> virtually anywhere on the
> screen. Thing is, unless we're using a Braille
> display, we have to be
> actively watching for those sorts of issues,
> otherwise, yes, "Joe" and "Jo"
> do definitely sound the same. :-)
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 8:35 PM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: HELP!!! I can't
> read books on my computer!!
>
>
> O.K. I'm curious.
>
> I was waiting to finish my mail before pointing out
> that Ann didn't spell out the two different
> spellings,
> but I see, Darrell, that you understood the
> difference
> she was pointing out. My question is, how, since
> they
> sound the same. Is there a way you folks can check
> letter by letter?
>
> G.Cindy
>
> --- Darrell Shandrow <darrell.shandrow@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Apologies, my friends. I'm usually a very
> detailed
> > person. I also try to
> > help out where I can.
> >
> > My day job is as a technical writer. From time to
> > time, I have a few cycles
> > of bandwidth to step in here throughout the day.
> > Sometimes, alas, that
> > means I just don't have enough time to sit here
> and
> > constantly review every
> > letter to catch "Jo" versus "Joe". I mean no
> > disrespect, and hope the
> > assistance and support I am able to give in the
> > process serves to outweigh
> > such minor, unintended errors.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <darrell.shandrow@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 8:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: [bookshare-discuss] Re: HELP!!! I
> can't
> > read books on my
> > computer!!
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Um, Darrell, RE our recent discussion of the
> > importance of spelling
> > names correctly? You're speaking to Jo not Joe.
> > Just so you know. In
> > this case it, um sorta makes a difference.
> >
> > Ann P.
> >
> > --
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