Hi Laura, A quick comment. The QT equivalent of the BACKSPACE with R command is READ with CONTROL with R.
HTH, Maria > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "laura wolk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 00:32:50 -0400 (EDT) >Subject: re: [Braillenote] Attachments >Hi Keao, >Well, ok, I assumed something here *slaps mouth*, which I should never do. >You had mentioned having a PC, right? Where has my memory gone? So when I >mentioned zipping the files, I assumed that you personally could accomplish >this on the PC using winzip, winrar (making sure to choose the compress to zip >option), ultimate zip, or some other compression program. I'm sorry if I was >incorrect in assuming this. However, I can tell you how to unzip something >once it has gotten to your bn. >>From the main menu, press b to enter keybook. Select the drive and folder >>which your zipped file resides on. >Next, press space with x (read with x), so that all, including hidden files >are displayed. Find the zipped file, and press backspace with r (blank), >which is the shortcut to rename a file. Give the file a new name, or keep the >old one if you so desire, but make sure that instead of a .zip extension, you >give the file a .bks extension. This extension is the one the bn recognizes >as the extension for compressed bookshare files; in reality a .bks file and a >.zip file are one in the same. This means that you are "tricking" the bn into >thinking it is dealing with a .bks file. >Next, find the newly renamed file, still in keybook, and press enter on it. >Follow the simple extraction prompts, making sure you simply press enter when >prompted for a password, since this document is not password protected. And >then, if all goes well, voilá! You have yourself an extracted mp 3 file. >Actually, I've never tried to decompress one on the bn. I shall go do that >now and let you know if anything goes wrong. I know that I have been >unsuccessful at unzipping pdf files on the bn, so this may be the case for all >non-standard text or .brf files. Let's cross are fingers that it isn't, OK? >*smirk* That would serve me right though, giving info on something that cannot >be done. *sheepish grin* >Then, obviously, you could not play an mp 3 file in keybook, so you would have >to exit to the main menu and enter the media player by pressing m. Select the >drive and folder, then the file, and press enter. I'll get back to you soon, >and HTH, more than that, I hope this works! *smile* Laura >>------ original message ------ >>from: Keao Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: re: [Braillenote] Attachments >>Hello Lora. >>How do I zip and unzip the files? >>Aloha Keao >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
