[bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Editing short cuts
- From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:33:16 -0500
Hi, Shelley! I usually will spot-check a book, maybe read several pages at
various parts of the text. If I know that a word is spelled correctly, I
usually add it to the user dictionary in K1000, especially if I know it's a
word that I am likely to run into in other books. Take care!
Jana
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 1:43 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Book Editing short cuts
> O.k. I am getting um, buried under a pile of scanned but not quite ready
to
> submit books. I have Kurzweil 8 and I am awaiting my copy of nine, come
on
> Mr. Post man, smile. Anyway, what "short cuts" could I use to get these
> books which are for the most part great scans ready for bookshare without
> reading them thoroughly? As I do read a lot of my stuff thoroughly and
fix
> on the fly using the BN, but it is a time consuming process.
>
> Would love some pointers. They are mostly nonfiction books. And on
average
> about three hundred pages.
>
> Thanks.
>
> And do you all add words that you know are spelled right to the spelling
> dictionary in Kurzwiel or leave it alone.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
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>
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> stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
>
> -- Vance Havner
>
>
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