On the Internet I found this quotation by Churchill: "I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interests." Merrill Louise, Pastor The Judson Fellowship Jamestown, New York cell/office 716.969.2840 "With all my heart I praise the Lord, and I am glad because of God my Savior. (Luke 1:46-47) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:41 PM Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: a question about page numbering > Hmmm. To quote (or misquote) Churchill, "it's a > mystery wrapped in a riddle inside an enigma." (or is > it the other way around? > > Cindy > > > > --- Mary Otten <maryotten@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi Cindy, > > You're not suppose to convert a brf file to anything > > if you submit one for validation. Its the other > > exception to the rtf rule besides txt. So you > > shouldn't have seen a converted brf, but who knows? > > Regarding the kurzweil > > files, no, there are no numbers printed in the > > document by Kurzweil products. So whatever those > > numbers were, they were not introduced by Kurzweil. > > When you go from one page to another in K1000, the > > number of > > the page you have moved to is announced. but that is > > the number that K1000 thinks it is. Hence, if you > > start scanning a book with the first page of > > material, say a list of books by the author, then do > > title page, then > > another page or two of preliminary stuff, then a TOC > > and a preface etc, k1000 may tell you that you're on > > page 14, when you haven't arrived at the page > > numbered 1 in the book. But none of that announcing > > by > > K1000 is actual numbers printed in text. So I have > > no idea what those numbers were that you saw. > > Further, if the Roman numberals for the preface > > pages are seen by the scanner, they will appear on > > the print page. > > So K1000 might say page 10 when you turn to that > > page, but at the top of the page, you might see V > > for Roman numberal 5, which is the number that came > > from the book page. To make it possible for people > > to adjust > > what K1000 says when you go to a given page, the > > folks at Kesi introduced the ability for people to > > call a page whatever they want. But that numbering > > by the user affects only what K1000 thinks, not what > > is printed > > on the page, nor the page numbering when the > > document is converted to rtf. Its totally > > transparent to the BookShare system. > > > > mary > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > >