Actually,, I will start working on the book when I get the book. This library, unlike my other one, doesn't have unlimited renewals; I'll try to finish before the book has to be returned, but I can always re-request if necessary. (I'll give it my usual care. Cindy Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and books-being-scanned list available at sites below Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List Books Being Scanned List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List --- On Tue, 12/29/09, Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Sighted proofer wanted--got it > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Marilyn" <mmbeagle@xxxxxxxxx>, "Jamie > Yates" <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 6:57 PM > O.K. I've downloaded it and have it > saved as both a word and rtf file. I'll re-request the book > and will proof it, but I want to finish at least Kind of > Blue and maybe do Beasst int eh Garden first--though I can > work on copyediting first if necessary. > > Kind of blueis hell. I've never seen a book so badly > paginated. The can is fine, but the book itself is terribly > arranged, and it's taken me quite a while to figure > out how to get the various texts on various pages to read > consecutively and where to stick photo pages and their text > so phtocopied pages also read conxeccutively. I'm on a roll > now, I think, though. > Cindy > > Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and > books-being-scanned list available at sites below > > > > Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List > > Books Being Scanned List: > https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List > > > --- On Tue, 12/29/09, Jamie Yates, CPhT <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > From: Jamie Yates, CPhT <mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Sighted proofer wanted > > To: "Marilyn" <mmbeagle@xxxxxxxxx>, > "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>, > "Bookshare Volunteers" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 8:42 AM > > I wonder if Cindy wants to try to open it > > and see if her Mac can handle it better? > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:31 AM, > > Marilyn <mmbeagle@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > My laptop couldn't handle the file either, even > without > > the Mountain Dew. Sorry. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jamie in Michigan > > > > Currently Reading: Who Do I Talk To? by Neta Jackson > > > > Earn cash for answering trivia questions every 3 > hours: http://instantcashsweepstakes.com/invitations/ref_link/49497 > > > > > > See everything I've read this year at: > www.michrxtech.com/books.html > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.