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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