[Dtb-talk] DAISY Pipeline and Word add-in Installation Issues

[Greg Kearney]

Peter;

The paths section of the DAISY Pipeline preferences will let you  
specify what encoder you wish to use so you don't have to use Lame if  
you don't want to.

Greg Kearney
535 S. Jackson St.
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307-224-4022
gkearney at gmail.com

On May 14, 2008, at 2:05 PM, Peter Donahue wrote:

> Good afternoon everyone,
>
>    I successfully installed the DAISY Pipeline on both of our  
> computers and
> will begin configuring it over the next few days. The one issue I  
> have with
> this and other software packages I use is their insistence on use of  
> the,
> "Lame MP3 Encoder." It would be preferable for folks like myself if  
> the
> Pipeline and similar programs would give us the option of using the  
> default
> MP3 encoder on our computers and elect to install Lame is we prefer  
> to do
> so. If we're satisfied with the audio quality produced by the MP3  
> encoder on
> our machines software like Pipeline should find it and permit us to  
> use it
> if that's our preference instead of demanding that we install Lame.
>
>        We use Office XP under Windows XP on both of our computers. I'm
> having trouble installing the Save as DAISY add-in for Microsoft  
> Word on
> both of our computers. I copied the messages displayed during these  
> attempts
> below in the hopes someone can help me troubleshoot this problem.  
> Here they
> are:
>
>
> When attempting to install the DAISY Translator for Microsoft Word  
> on my
> computer I'm receiving the following
>
> message:
>
> DAISY translator for Microsoft Word dialogue. Unable to satisfy all
> prerequisites for DAISY Translator add-in for Microsoft
>
> Word to be installed successfully.  Setup cannot continue until all
> components are successfully installed.Details Button
>
> Close Button.
>
>
>  I tried to look up the details of why the add-in won't install, but  
> was
> unable to activate the, "Details Button" using JAWS 9.0. On another  
> computer
> I'm being told that a critical file was not downloaded and that I  
> should
> redownload the add-in. I also downloaded the JAWS Scripts for the  
> DAISY
> Pipeline and received a corrupt file for my trouble. If someone can  
> send me
> a good archive of these scripts that will be one problem solved on  
> both
> machines. Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Peter Donahue
>
>
>
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