[icon-discuss] Re: problems using web braille service with braille plus

  • From: Marta Rodriguez <yerbabruja@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 16:56:57 -0400

Thanks.  Had no idea you'd have to do that when using the braille plus.

marta

On Tue, 20 May 2008 14:14:57 -0400, David Poehlman wrote:


>you have to choose the pc instead of notetaker.
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Marta Rodriguez" <yerbabruja@xxxxxxxx>
>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 2:05 PM
>Subject: [icon-discuss] problems using web braille service with braille 
>plus
>
>
>hello everybody:
>
>Went to the NLS site today to try to download some books onto the
>Braille Plus.  After going through the process of putting in my
>password, I was able to open the latest issue of braille book review
>and the sections I wanted to look in.  When i clicked on one of the
>volumes I wanted, I was presented with the terms and conditions for
>accessing the books, and I clicked on the button specified for
>downloads with notetakers.  problem is that instead of being presented
>with the choice to open or save the file, the volume was opened.  I
>went to the menu and saw no options for disposing of the open file.
>Marking the text to copy to the clipboard and pasting onto a word
>processor document just seems too long a process for getting this
>material, especially when downloading books that are longer than two or
>three volumes.  Is there a way around this?  Is there something i need
>to do with braille Plus first so that I will get the option to save the
>volumes I click on?
>
>By the way, I'm not talking about downloading books through the new
>daisy pilot program.  I was trying to download the books through the
>regular web braille service.
>
>marta
>
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