[bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Breaks in TXT files

  • From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 19:40:54 -0600

Smile.  Doesn't he, though?  It seems he makes programs with flaws so he can
invent another program to patch up the files, ad infinitum!

Cindy, did you see Guido's latest masterpiece?  It's on Donna Smith's
message.  He's something, I tell ya!  <lol>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:06 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Breaks in TXT files


Ah, Shelley. But I have Hidden Characters available to
view. Admittedly I haven't downloaded andy txt files
lately, so I will, but before I didn't see any boxes,
and I'm pretty sure they weren't there. BUT -- even
though I have Microsoft Word, I do also have a Mac.
Maybe that't the difference.  That Bill Gates does
make life difficult.

Cindy

--- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Ah, I see.
>
> O.k. guys, what you need to do is go to Font and
> then uncheck the box that
> says "hidden" characters.  Warning for jaws readers
> this READS every single,
> punctuation and "hidden character" so we might be
> wanting to strangle the
> computer before long.
>
> It is called a "Hidden character" and you uncheck
> the box and wellah they
> appear.
>
> Still does not solve the great debate Marisa, do we
> send up files without
> the little devices or not.
>
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Advisory Council
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>
> The vision must be followed by the venture. It is
> not enough to
> stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
>
>       -- Vance Havner
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marissa Mika" <Marissa.M@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 3:40 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Breaks in TXT
> files
>
>
> Hi Cindy,
>
> You still won't be able to upload a file that's
> originally in txt into
> rtf, if my memory serves me correctly.
>
> You can edit the txt file in Microsoft Word if you
> open up the txt file
> from the Word application. If you turn on the
> function that allows you
> to see all of the punctuation characters and
> symbols, you should be able
> to see whether or not page breaks have been
> maintained.
>
> Thanks,
> Marissa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 12:19 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Breaks in TXT
> files
>
> Thanks, Marissa. The squares didn't appear in the
> books I did before, I'm pretty sure. I think if they
> repeated I would have noticed and asked.
>
> I'll try another book now and follow your suggested
> method -- but wait. If I download a txt book and
> convert to Word and then RTF, which is what I did
> with
> my very first txt validation, will I be able to
> upload
> it as rtf? bookshare wouldn't accept it before
> except
> as a txt document, and then all the page breaks and
> italics I'd put in disappeared.
>
> I'll wait to hear from you before I download from
> the
> validation list.
>
> Cindy
>
>
>
>
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