Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
- From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 03:30:10 -0500
In a word, yes.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
> If I am understanding you I select the document I want to copy from the my
> documents folder, copy it to the clipboard and paste it into appropriate
> place when recording the CD. Can this simple copying really recreate a
> multipage document in its entirety? Judith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 9:51 PM
> Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>
>
>> Judith,
>>
>> When you copy any document to a burner, or a floppy disc, or another
> drive.
>> All you have to do is be on the name of the document and hit control C to
>> copy it. Then take it where you want it and paste it in. You don't open
> it
>> to copy it. I think this is what you were asking. Jack
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 9:29 PM
>> Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>>
>>
>> > To all of you wonderful jaws users that have been so kind here is the
> info
>> > about my CD burner:
>> > Roxio easy cd creator 5. George sent me directions yesterday and my
>> > question now is do I have to keep the document I want to copy open on
> the
>> > desk top when I go into the CD program? Should I select the document
>> > in
>> > the
>> > "My documents" folder and then go into the CD program? Thanks, Judith
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "AB7HW Dick Lee Chrisman" <ab7hw@xxxxxxx>
>> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:49 PM
>> > Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>> >
>> >
>> >> What Windows version are you using?
>> >> I am using Windows XP and I have my CD burner to come up when I have
>> >> inserted a new CD and ask me if I would like to use Windows Explorer
>> >> to
>> >> which I say yes. This brings up the drive and I can simply Copy and
>> >> Paste
>> >> to the CD. Once I get what I want on the CD I press alt plus F for
> file
>> > and
>> >> there one of the choices is "Burn these files to CD"
>> >> Once they are burnt the CD can be used in other drives.
>> >> If you don't tell the Program to "Burn the file to CD" there will be
>> > nothing
>> >> on the CD.
>> >> Dick
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 8:33 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Thanks John. My tech told me that I had to format every new blank
> CD.
>> >> > I'm
>> >> > hopefully going out on Sunday to get new CDs and I'm asking the
>> >> > clerk
>> > for
>> >> > pre-formatted discs. I don't think anything is written on the CD
>> >> > I'm
>> >> > trying
>> >> > to record on, according to jaws nothing took. I'm confused because
>> >> > last
>> >> > week when the tech did it all went well but I can't even get one
>> >> > word
>> >> > recorded. I'll try again Sunday after I get the new discs. Are the
>> >> > keystrokes I sent you before accurate? Is there another way to do
> it?
>> >> > When
>> >> > I first got the burner I was given a list of steps that sounded
>> >> > complicated
>> >> > but these are so simple and they worked for the tech. Thanks for
> your
>> >> > help,
>> >> > Judith
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "John McLuckie" <john_mac@xxxxxxx>
>> >> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:59 PM
>> >> > Subject: Re: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> Judith, I don't know if I can help you any at all as I have not
>> >> >> used
>> >> >> EZ
>> >> >> CD
>> >> >> Creator for a long time and the OEM version I originally had,
>> >> >> worked
>> >> >> great
>> >> >> with JAWS, but the newer versions I had difficulty with. Anyway,
> one
>> >> > thing
>> >> >> I am confused about is the formatting of the CD you refer to. A
> blank
>> > CD
>> >> >> you purchase is already formatted. However, you need to be aware
> that
>> >> > once
>> >> >> you record to it, you can not record again. You can not change
>> >> >> what
>> > has
>> >> >> been recorded either. so, I
>> >> >> 'm wondering if you should be using what is called a CDRW (Compact
>> >> >> Disk
>> >> > Read
>> >> >> and Write) which must be formatted and which allows you to use it,
>> >> >> essentially, like a floppy drive. When I format my CDRW's it takes
>> >> > several
>> >> >> minutes for the CD to complete formatting. I can't be specific
>> >> >> because
>> >> >> it
>> >> >> would depend on the speed of your drive and probably your
>> >> >> computers
>> >> >> speed
>> >> >> too, but I just don't exactly know.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Without going on and on, if this is getting anywhere near what you
>> >> >> believe
>> >> >> may be a problem for you, just respond and let me know if you want
> me
>> > to
>> >> > get
>> >> >> any more specific. i'll do what i can to assist you.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> John
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 7:05 PM
>> >> >> Subject: the perpetual tale of the CD burner
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > I hav the list of keystrokes that worked splendidly last week
> when
>> > the
>> >> >> tech was here but I still can't record anything on a blank CDD. I
>> > have
>> >> > no
>> >> >> idea what kind of burner it is, I got it from the commission. I
> tried
>> > to
>> >> >> format it it but when I tried recording a file I got an error
> message
>> >> >> that
>> >> >> it wasn't recorded. Here is the list of keystrokes he gave me.
>> >> >> Can
>> >> > anyone
>> >> >> help with this problem? Thanks, Judith
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 1 To format a brand new CD: Insert Cd
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > control f - (enter cd name)
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Press enter- the cd is formatted.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 2. To copy files:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > open my documents
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > scroll to file you want to copy
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Alt f scroll down to send to
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Press enter
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Select direct CD
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Press enter - File is now copied to CD.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 3. To look up files on CD:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > window logo R
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > type e: enter
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > tab to file list and use right arrow to find CD contents.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
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