Cyber-hymnal doesn't work properly with the braillenote.

On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:52:34 -0900, Paul Tandy wrote:


>Yes, is the sight easy to use on the bn?
>
>Paul
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Sue Sweetman" <[email protected]
>>To: <[email protected]
>>Date sent: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:08:29 -0800
>>Subject: [Braillenote] Re: bn and hymnal
>
>>Hello Frank and other interested folks,
>>I don't have an entire hymnal.  But each Sunday, we find out what 
>hymns will
>>be sung at church, and braille them for the blind folks who 
>attend.  Or if
>>we're going to an event where there won't be any other blind 
>guys, we just
>>put them on the BN.  So I have a 15 mb folder with about 250 
>songs in Word
>>format, which I could burn to a CD and mail to you if you'd like.  
>It might
>>be a little hard to find the songs you are looking for, because I 
>have named
>>them so that they start with the number from our hymnal.  For 
>example, the
>>file name for Joy to the World is "125 Joy to the World".  Our 
>hymnal is
>>"The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration", 1986, Word Music.  But 
>if you
>>think this would be helpful, send me your street address off list 
>(don't
>>send it to the list!)  and I'll mail you the CD.  Also, do you 
>know about
>>cyberhymnal.org?  There are a zillion songs up there, at least 
>ones that
>>don't have copyright issues.  Click the Titles link.  Then 
>navigate to the
>>first letter of the song you are looking for and click it.  Then 
>move to the
>>right frame and search for the title.  Click its link.  The song 
>will play
>>(I think it is a midi file) plus the lyrics are all on the page 
>and can be
>>copied.  Of course you will want to check the lyrics with your 
>own hymnal.
>>They can change from book to book, and it is a little 
>embarrassing if the
>>blind guy is singing something different from the rest of the 
>congregation!
>>Oh, one more suggestion.  I found that the format was a little 
>funny if I
>>copied the text from the website and pasted it directly into 
>Word.  So first
>>I paste it into Notepad to get rid of whatever the website does 
>to it, and
>>then I copy it from there and paste it into Word.
>
>>Fa la la la la, la la la la.
>
>>Sue Sweetman
>>Sweetman Systems
>>(818) 893-5887
>>Fax: (818) 894-9132
>
>
>>Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:23:51 -0700
>>From: Frank M.  Hernandez <[email protected]
>>Subject: [Braillenote] bn and hymnal
>>To: Bn List <[email protected]
>>Message-ID: e1e5183f02c156a1ea8deeb97bb99b7b
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>>Hi List,
>>Does someone have a hymnal on there BN?
>
>>Thanks,
>>Frank.
>
>
>
>
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