[Reader-users] Fw: questions

Gary Wunder gwunder at earthlink.net
Mon Jun 4 11:38:20 CDT 2007


Janet, if you have a flash card reader, I can probably talk you through 
capturing some images and sending them.

Gary


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janet Coleman" <Janet.Coleman at alltel.net>
To: "Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list" 
<reader-users at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Fw: questions


>I have checked with someone who was in the original test group with the
> reader.  He suggested that it might be helpful if I sent you the hard copy
> from which I tried to take the pictures.  If this would  be helpful, I'll 
> do
> that.  I would just need a mailing address for you.
> Janet Coleman
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "james gashel" <jgashel at verizon.net>
> To: "'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'"
> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Fw: questions
>
>
>> Hi Janet:
>>
>> I haven't had a chance to look at this yet.  However, let me also ask you
>> if
>> you have saved any of the problem images.  If the answer is "yes," my 
>> next
>> question is, do you have the technology you would need to forward one or
>> more of the images to me?  All you need is a card reader that will accept
>> the storage card from your Reader.  Some computers have built-in card
>> readers.  In other cases, you need to get a card reader that connects to
>> the
>> pc through the USB port.  In either case, the card will appear on the pc
>> as
>> another drive.  You can copy any file to a place on the hard drive of the
>> pc
>> and then work from there to attach the image files to an email message.
>>
>> If you believe you can do this, I would like to have a look at one or two
>> of
>> the images you are having trouble reading.  You can attach images to an
>> email message, but don't send more than one (maximum two) with any single
>> message.  The address to use is <jim at knfbreader.com>
>>
>> Meanwhile, we will also try to pull up the bill and look at it here as
>> well.
>>
>>
>> Thanks, J. G.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Janet Coleman
>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:50 AM
>> To: Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list
>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Fw: questions
>>
>> It is legislative bill 247.  I  was reading a section beginning on page
>> 90.
>>
>> I was using a  copy of the bill that was sent  to me.
>> thanks for your  help.  I ended up reading only the sections underlined
>> since these were the new legislation  parts.
>> I was finally able to make it through using the  CCTV , but I had hoped 
>> to
>> use the reader which would've been much easier.
>> Janet
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "james gashel" <jgashel at verizon.net>
>> To: "'Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Reader user list'"
>> <reader-users at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Reader-users] Fw: questions
>>
>>
>>> Hi Janet:
>>>
>>> I think the only way we can know what is going on with this image is
>>> to see the pictures you are taking.  Another way, in this instance, is
>>> if you give me the number of the bill, we can print it out and take
>>> pictures of our own.
>>> Let's start with the second option.  Please give me the number of the
>>> bill, and I will try it out on this end.
>>>
>>> Thanks, J. G.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:reader-users-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Janet Coleman
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 11:15 PM
>>> To: reader-users at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [Reader-users] Fw: questions
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Janet Coleman" <Janet.Coleman at Alltel.net>
>>> To: <readers-users at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 2:49 PM
>>> Subject: questions
>>>
>>>
>>>> This entire weekend, I have been trying to get my relatively new
>>>> reader to
>>>
>>>> do two things, and I've  had only minimal luck.
>>>>    First, I have been trying to read a legislative bill just passed
>>>> by the
>>>
>>>> Nebraska Unicameral.  I get typically two responses--no text  or
>>>> embedded text.  There is text available.  the bill is  at least
>>>> three spaced lines and the new legislation is underlined.  I've tried
>>>> it in both books and labels and in bills and memos.  I have been able
>>>> to get only a few words read and then am told end of text or
>>>> embedded text.  What am I doing wrong?
>>>>    The second thing is that I have tried to read a newspaper
>>>> advertisement. Again although there is text, I am told that there is
>>>> no text.  It is printed in black and white and while the numbers are
>>>> large the text is  not.
>>>>
>>>> Janet Coleman
>>>> janet.coleman at alltel.net
>>>
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