I have had the skim and read feature working. When you set it, be sure to save the settings or it won't work, especially the next time you try to use it after...
Lois Goodine
al416@...
May 1, 2004 9:30 am
7037
What is the key that enacts "skim read?" ... From: Lois Goodine [mailto:al416@...] Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 5:30 AM To:...
hi I am looking for a scanner. can you please suggest a scanner which is recommended by FS and is accessible by OpenBook? thanks ever so much. golden...
golden
golden89@...
May 2, 2004 4:15 pm
7039
Go to the FS website, and then the OPEN BOOK pages. There you will find a list of scanners, that have been tested, and recommended for use with Open Book. ...
hi i have a slow connection and my line is rather unstable. often i get disconnected for no apparent reasons. so i would appreciate very much if someone could...
golden
golden89@...
May 3, 2004 3:23 pm
7041
Hi, The same thing happens to me with a DSL connection. I want to believe it's my d-link router. It might not be configured correctly. Every once in a while...
Is this a reading function or a scanning function? Does it have to be enabled before the scan or after? ... From: al416@......
PSHON.BARRETT@...
May 3, 2004 4:41 pm
7043
My name is Barbara and I need some help with scanning atelephone manual in Open Book. I am useing Jaws 5, Windows 98, and Open book 6. the problem is that the...
Barbara Smith
bas320@...
May 6, 2004 1:11 am
7044
Hi Barbara. Did you recently get openbook? Have you had this problem with other books? As a start, I would suggest unloading JAWS before loading openbook. I...
Duane Iverson
diverson@...
May 6, 2004 4:12 am
7045
Can anyone tell me where I can find good quality 3 hole Braille paper in 9-1/2 by 11? The 3 hole paper is needed for putting the embossed paper in a 3 hole...
Hi. Have you checked with these people? (http://www.braillepaper.com/index.php) They're actually in your state. ... From: "Mac K" <drbeemer@...> To:...
Marvin Commerford
mcommerford@...
May 6, 2004 2:44 pm
7047
I've scanned a couple of pages, which contain recipes and menu suggestions for a weight loss program I'm on. Most of the material is very good. But, there...
Cynthia Handel
cindy425@...
May 10, 2004 1:23 pm
7048
Cynthia Have you tried using one of the other scanning engines in OB? Gene ... From: Cynthia Handel To: Openbook Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:19 AM Subject:...
No, I haven't try that. Never thought of it. Cindy...
Cynthia Handel
cindy425@...
May 10, 2004 2:20 pm
7050
in an earlier version of openbook, I remember there was a hotkey to choose speed scanning option. I forgot what it was, and do we still have that option. I...
Walter Siren
Wsiren@...
May 11, 2004 12:18 am
7051
Hi. How do I speed up the rate of openbook? It is already installed and I want to change the rate at which it reads. Thanks. Jessie email:...
J. Rayl
thedogmom@...
May 11, 2004 2:53 pm
7052
Jessie, when you are reading, control+1, and control+2. I think that control+1 is to slow it down, and control+2 is to speed it up. If that is wrong, then...
Walter Siren
Wsiren@...
May 11, 2004 4:12 pm
7053
There are three ways to change the speed in openbook. 1. using alt to access the menues right arrow over to settings, down arrow to speech settinggs, hit...
Duane Iverson
diverson@...
May 12, 2004 3:50 am
7054
Anyone know what the difference between saving a file as text and saving it as text with line breaks is. I can't see any so am wondering. Thanks Tessa ...
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sgreenlaw@...
May 18, 2004 7:46 pm
7056
Does anyone know if version 6 is still available for download? And is there a link for the download? Richard Q. Justice [Non-text portions of this message have...
Wondered is there a way to use other speech synthesizers with Openbook than the ones that come with Openbook 7? I would like to use the Eloquence speech...
Don Risavy, Jr.
donaldjjr@...
May 23, 2004 3:22 am
7060
Hi listers. last week I had a hard drive crash on my computer at work. i have an HP 6300C scanner as part of the system. The HD crash meant that all programs...
Andy Baracco
Wq6r@...
May 24, 2004 5:17 am
7061
go to the hp.com site and use there search engine to find the drivers. ... From: Andy Baracco To: openbook-users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004...
net bat
netbat@...
May 24, 2004 5:51 am
7062
i forgot. did you try the xp install cd. the driver may already be on there. the computer should of told you it found new hardware and install the xp cd so it...
net bat
netbat@...
May 24, 2004 5:57 am
7063
Hi, It is very likely that the scanner without any of the special programs for scanning to e-mail and such can just run without any special drivers. I had a...
Claus Thøgersen
thoeg@...
May 24, 2004 9:12 am
7064
the computer will not detect the scanner if it isn't turned on. ... From: Claus Thøgersen To: openbook-users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 2:08...
net bat
netbat@...
May 24, 2004 9:31 am
7065
andy, If this doesn't work, you'll need to go to the hp site and download the image, but do not install the image in the usual way, just make sure it's been...