[bksvol-discuss] Re: new books and Daisy navigation, or lack of it.

  • From: Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:11:40 -0500

I agree that there should be at least page numbers, especially if there is any 
chance, and there always is, that the book is going to be used as a reference. 
You need that information when noting it.
Cindy

On Sep 29, 2011, at 8:05 PM, Ann Parsons wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I agree. If you're going to use DAISY protocol, then use it.  If not then 
> just make txt files.  this playing at DAISY protocol on the part of the PQ 
> books makes a mockery out of everything we've done as volunteers for the past 
> nine years.  No page numbers?  Used to be if you downloaded a Bookshare book 
> you could count on at least good page navigation.   Sheesh, if the books come 
> from the publisher without pages then create 'em!  Make a macro or a tool 
> that takes every twenty-five lines and puts a page break after them.  At 
> least then you'd have some kind of navigation!
> 
> Ann P.
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