No thanks Guido, and I will take the manic depressive mood stabilizer comment as a joke.
J Garcia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Guido Corona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 10:54 AM Subject: Re: PTR1 Praise > No problem Jay, I will fax you some Lythium tablets to keep you on an > even mood when you get depressed next time! > > Guido > > > Guido D. Corona > IBM Accessibility Center, Austin Tx. > IBM Research, > Phone: (512) 838-9735 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit my weekly Accessibility WebLog at: > http://www-3.ibm.com/able/weblog/corona_weblog.html > > > > > > "J Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 01/31/2004 12:39 PM > Please respond to > ptr1-users > > > To > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc > > Subject > PTR1 Praise > > > > > > > Hi all, > > I realize that I'm the ogre on the list and that I take every opportunity > to > blast the PTR when it fails me, and believe me it does lots of times. On > the > other hand, given my immediate needs, I do have to say that I'm currently > editing a book and this little machine is freakin amazing!!! I have taken > a > book on cassette with 0 structure and made it navigable in all sorts of > ways. I can now access information incredibly quickly. That is, in the > past, > when reading through textbooks on cassette read by readers at school I had > no manner of marking text for future reference. I can now do this in more > ways than I need. my challenge went from: "How can I refer to this in the > future?" to: "Which navigation tool should I use?" there was a little bit > of > a learning curve given that I had to figure it all out without the use of > the illegible User's Manual, but I managed to figure it all out with many > of > your messages I saved. I like to call my backpack my brain because it has > all my books and school stuff in there, but I may now have to start > calling > the PTr my brain because I can foresee me carrying all my newly formatted > and structured books in there via PC cards. Big huge thank you to Andrew > for > teaching me how to back up my books. thank you Pam Jamie and Dave for the > recording information and tips. thank you Guido for the k1000 textual > editing/recording information, and thank you to a couple of others I'm > currently drawing a blank on. > > PS: don't be fooled by this message because though I'm smiling at what I > can > now do, I'm sure I'll be just as grumpy in a few days so beware. > > J Garcia > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
