Try rtf (rich text format) or word 97-2003. Also, there should be no tables, images, or other formatting aside from basic paragraph, page, and line breaks. Bold, italic, and other fonts should work fine, though may not show in braille.
On 4/3/11, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a question about receiveing attachments so that I can see > the format correctly, as I am proofreading a document. Can > someone tell me exactly step by step how they should save the > attachment? I have the mPower, build 31, Keysoft 7.5 I believe it > is. I have an 18 cell line. > > One strange thing that sometimes happens when I was trying to > read the attachments that were sent to me incorrectly was that > the word "to" would not be written right next to the word > following it. I'd take a word out and check again and sometimes > that would rectify the situation, timetimes it wouldn't. Also, > it did not show two spaces after paragraphs. Whenever I've > downloaded a book from Bookshare things work just fine. I can > tell the two spaces after a paragraph. So I'm hoping my Braille > Note is not too old to receive and proofread attachments. Just > need to know how the sender should save them. I did call > Humanware and they said that there would be three choices, and > not to add an extension onto the document before saving, that the > extension would be added automatically. And which of the three > choices should be used? I wasn't told that. I gave this > information to the person trying to send the attachments but it > didn't help. > > Thanks for any suggestions. Really hope someone will know the > answer. I know the Apex makes things much easier, but I don't > have it and doubt if I could get it. > > Linda > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [email protected] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
