[bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
- From: "Gerald Hovas" <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:54:44 -0500
Yes, you did good.
Gerald
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Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 8:50 PM
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Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
Dear Gerald,
The examples I just sent were written while you posted yours, so I didn't
see your sample until after I posted mine.
I did good, didn't I? hahahah
Always with love,
Lissi
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From: "Gerald Hovas" <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 9:32 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
> Katie,
>
> It's best to put a blank line on either side of the page number and a
> blank
> line on either side of the page break.
>
> Out of the wild
>
> [page break]
>
> 46
>
> As he ran down the road ...
>
> This makes the Stripper's job easy and makes the page numbers comeout well
> in the HTML file.
>
> HTH
>
> Gerald
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Katie Star
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 4:33 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
>
> Hello Julie and Lissi,
>
> I think there is so much information here that often times we ask a
> question
> again because when it came around the last time we weren't ready for it.
>
> Here is my question. Which is preferred
>
> Out of the wild 46
>
> As he ran down the road
>
> Or
>
> Out of the wild
>
> 46
>
> As he ran down the road ...
>
> I thought I read that it is preferred to have the page number with a blank
> line on either side. Maybe it makes no difference.
>
> Katie Hill
> Miracles happen not in opposition to Nature, but in opposition to
>
> what we know of Nature.
>
> -St. Augustine
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julie Morales
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 1:17 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
>
> Hi, Lissi. Page numbers do now appear in the braille files, and I've been
> meaning to discuss this with you, anyway. I'm finally getting around to
> looking at A CELTIC CHRISTMAS, which was submitted after the BRF files
> were
> redone, and there are two page numbers in the file now. There's the page
> number the Bookshare system puts in, then the page number I'm assuming you
> put in, so somehow, they didn't end up matching up. That's another reason,
> I
>
> suppose, I just leave the headers in, especially if the page number
> appears
> in that header, which often, in the books I scan, it does. Take care.
> Julie Morales
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Estelnalissi" <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 3:11 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Headers question for scanning
>
>
> Dear Volunteers,
>
> I'm interested in the answer to Rick's question, too. When I validate I
> delete the running headers. Am I confusing the system even more than usual
> by doing this. And, are page numbers better at the top? I thought the last
> word was it didn't matter, but I'd gladly put them uniformly at the top.
>
> I know they should be all at the top or all at the bottom but not in mixed
> locations within a book.
>
> If brf file users have a never fail system for protecting page numbers so
> they appear in the collections downloaded books, I'd be relieved to have
> this foolproof method and would use it religiously.
>
> Currently, I've abandoned my extra blank line with a line of dash dash
> dash,
> and just place a blank line above and below page numbers.
>
> Always with love,
>
> Lissi
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> From: "Rik James" <d28rik@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 1:05 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Headers question for scanning
>
>
>>I have a question for scanning books for submission.
>> As I understand it, there is something called a stripper, which looks to
>> the
>> top of each page for the page number, and strips out the text that is
>> there,
>> which is usually repeated text like title on one page, chapter title or
>> author on the other.
>>
>> Since as a listening reader to this book, the repetitive text is not
>> really
>> essential and mostly just a distraction from the narrative, I like the
>> Daisy
>> books I have downloaded from Bookshare where the page numbers are all
>> that
>> I
>> hear. I figure this must be a recent thing, since many other Bookshare
>> books I have read do have the header text in there.
>>
>> Now, my queistion -- Should we as scanners of the book remove this text?
>> I have heard folks talk about moving page numbers to top of page. But I
>> have not heard yet if we should remove the text.
>>
>> Hoping to start scanning The Big Bam, the new biography of Babe Ruth this
>> weekend.
>>
>> If this is so, perhaps it could be stated in the information for the new
>> Bookshare members when they begin to scan and submit to our collection.
>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Rik
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