Dear Paul, You can get rid of the message bygoing to the keyboard men with alt k. Press the space bar until you come to "do you wish to be advised when braille input is required?" Press n for no.
Terri Pannett, Amateur Radio call sign KF^CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 6:52 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] keyword or another file type to store : Hi, riana. Thanks for that explanation. I did get them all translated as : key word text files finally. I don't really want to edit in braille since I : have a qt and I don't like that message that always appears whenever you : open a keyword braille file that tells you this is a braille file and must : be edited in braille. : If I need to transfer them to someone, I usually save them out as rtf files : anyway. : Thanks again. : At 3/15/2004, you wrote: : : >Paul, : > : >As far as I know, keyword files are supposed to be smaller than especially : >MS Word files, but apart from that, there was a known bug in keysoft : >versions up to keysoft 5's release, relating to large files, which partly : >disappeared or became corrupted when edited and the bug was more evident in : >Ms Word files. Furthermore, mS WORD DOCUMENTS FROM VERSION 2000 AND : >UPWARDS, SOMETIMES DO NOT OPEN IN OUR UNITS AND ONE GETS THE MESSAGE: 'DLL : >CLASS NOT FOUND' : > : >When one presses reset, the file usually opens after that. : > : >Keyword files are said to be more stable, but they could only be read with : >the vn or bn and you have to transfer them as other types if you want to use : >them on a pc. That should not be a problem however, as one has the option : >to e.g send a Keyword file as an attachment file of different type and it : >works well, as long as you use one of the available types in the : >braillenote's option list. : > : >I have the whole bible [KJV[ in key word text on a cf card, and it takes : >about 5 mb. : >Incidentally, 64 of the books are .brf files and the other two are txt : >files. The keyword .brf files take less space than the keyword .txt files, : >but I believe the latter is still about the size of an ordinary txt file. : > : >I convert everything stored on my unit to keyword and the advantage to : >convert to a keyword braille file rather than to a keyword text file, is : >that you do not have to use computer braille when editing a braille file, : >but must when editing a keyword txt file. : > : >However, Roselle suggested that if you want to inkprint a file, it's safest : >to do your final editing before printing, in a keyword text file. i HAVE : >NOT DONE IT YET, BUT i ALSO REMENBER SOMEONE MENTIONING THAT WHEN ONE PRINTS : >AN mS WORD FILE FROM OUR UNITS, THAT THE FORMATTING IS NOT ALWAYS RETAINED. : > : >Hth and regards : >Riana : > -----Original Message----- : >From: Paul Henrichsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:29 AM : >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >Subject: [Braillenote] keyword or another file type to store : > : > : >Hi, Everyone. : >someone once told me that keyword files were much larger than their doc or : >rtf counterparts. As far as I can tell, the only reason for storing as a : >keyword file is so you can set bookmarks or place markers. : >With small files, book marks or place markers might be an idea, but with : >something large like the bible, it isn't feasible until we can do bookmarks : >by number rather than letter. So, What do you all think? : >Is it better to store as docs, rtf's txt, etc instead of just converting : >everything to keyword files? Would it be a better use of disk space to do : >so? Do keyword files load any faster than other types? : >Thanks. : >Paul Henrichsen : ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : ><home.pacbell.net/paulh52> : > : > : > : >___ : >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : > : >___ : >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : Paul Henrichsen : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : <home.pacbell.net/paulh52> : : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote :
