[bookshare-discuss] keys for copyright symbol
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 18:34:30 -0800 (PST)
I don't know if this will work for you, as I have
Microsoft Word for the Mac, but Option and g give me
the copyright symbol. If you don't have an Option
key,maybe Alt and g will fo it (I don't have an alt
key).
HTH
Cindy
--- Evan Reese <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just downloaded my first book for validation.
> It's _In The Ruins_ by Kate Elliott, Crown of Stars
> Volume 6. It was submitted on November 17, so it's
> been up there for a while. The submitter put it in
> the Fair category, and by the looks of things,
> that's about right. I've noticed quite a few errors
> just in the first few pages. Also, the copyright
> information was not provided, so I put that in.
>
> I'm picking up a paper copy this afternoon from a
> local bookstore. If it had been categorized as
> excellent, I might not have bothered, but I might
> have gotten one anyway - preferably from my local
> library - but they didn't have one. I would prefer
> to have a paper copy in case there's a scanning
> error that I can't figure out. I have an Optacon,
> so I at least don't have to ask someone sighted
> what's on the page if I run into trouble. I've been
> wanting to read this book since it came out last
> August, though, so I'm going to read right through
> it.
>
> However, if the errors are too many and too
> egregious, I just may scan the whole thing in again.
> It might come out better - my OpenBook does a
> pretty good job, especially with hardcovers and
> trade paperbacks. It might be more effective
> timewise than trying to puzzle out garbled text.
> Hopefully that won't be necessary.
>
> I'm a little nervous, this being my first book and
> all. I hope I do things correctly.
>
> By the way, is there a keyboard shortcut for the
> Copyright symbol? I just used alt-169 at the
> beginning of the book where it's supposed to be, but
> I was wondering if there is a keyboard combination
> for that? Just curious.
>
> I also subscribed to the volunteer discussion list.
> I was a little intimidated at first by the 50
> messages per day figure cited on the website, but I
> figure that it may not be as bad as all that; it
> isn't as though I have to read all of them.
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