Hello Gene, yes that was the problem and doing a control and the letter E
took care of it. One big thank you from this end.
Glenn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene" <gsasner@...>
To: <openbook-users@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 5:57 PM
Subject: Re: [OpenBook] Space bar to scan


I should add that control e is a toggle. It switches between read only mode
and edit mode.

Gene
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene" <gsasner@...>
To: <openbook-users@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [OpenBook] Space bar to scan


> Check to see if you are in edit mode. Use control e and see what you hear
> announced. You should not be in edit mode.
>
> If you are in edit mode every time you run Openbook, let the list know and
> we will discuss settings changes that will stop you from being in edit
> mode
> when you run the program.
>
> Gene
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn Lemacher" <lemacher@...>
> To: "Open Book" <openbook-users@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 2:26 PM
> Subject: [OpenBook] Space bar to scan
>
>
>> Hello I use Open Book 8 on a XP home computer and I know one can use
>> space
>> bar, F4 or the zero on the num pad to start a scan. Nine times out of ten
>> I'll just press the space bar to start the scan, for some reason that no
>> longer works. When I press the space bar to scan all I hear is space. I
>> can
>> use F4 or num pad zero and all works fine, but it just won't scan by
>> pressing space bar.I should add here, nothing has changed on this system.
>>
>>
>
>