The plug in is designed to take the text from an OpenOffice document and convert it to DAISY for existing recording the tool is a windows one called Obi.
On 04/09/2009, at 5:03 PM, James & Nash wrote: > > Thanks Greg, > > Can any text or audio bok i.e. mp3 be made into a DAISY book with this > plugin or are audio books created differently? > > Thanks > > James > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg Kearney" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 9:57 AM > Subject: Re: Creating DAISY books was VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow > Leopard) is DAISY format > > >> >> Well you could do it by hand but it would be very difficult to do. It >> would require understanding teh DAISY specification very well indeed. >> >> The link to the OpenOffice plugin can be found here: >> http://odt2dtbook.sourceforge.net/ >> >> Gregory Kearney >> Manager - Accessible Media >> Association for the Blind of Western Australia >> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101 >> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia >> >> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202 >> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America) >> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696 >> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only) >> Email: [email protected] >> >> On 04/09/2009, at 4:02 PM, James & Nash wrote: >> >>> >>> Thanks Greg, >>> Where can I get this plugin from and some info on making the process >>> work >>> please? Can you do this by hand? >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Take care >>> >>> James >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Greg Kearney" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 1:37 AM >>> Subject: Re: Creating DAISY books was VoiceOver Getting Started >>> (Snow >>> Leopard) is DAISY format >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Yes you can and in fact we use Macs here all the time to do just >>>> that. >>>> The best way is to use OpenOffice with the odt2dtbook plugin. That >>>> will export a DTBook XML file which can be used with the Daisy >>>> Pipeline software to generate the finished book. The next release >>>> of >>>> the plugin will eliminate the need to use DAISY Pipeline and will >>>> export a finished DAISY book. >>>> >>>> >>>> Gregory Kearney >>>> Manager - Accessible Media >>>> Association for the Blind of Western Australia >>>> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101 >>>> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia >>>> >>>> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202 >>>> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America) >>>> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696 >>>> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only) >>>> Email: [email protected] >>>> >>>> On 03/09/2009, at 7:23 PM, James & Nash wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Gret and everyone, >>>>> >>>>> Is it possible to create DAISY books on Mac OS X? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> James >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Les Kriegler" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: <[email protected]>; "'Discussion of Digital >>>>> Talking >>>>> Books'" <[email protected]>; "'Mike Shebanek'" >>>>> <[email protected]>; >>>>> "'Mary Beth Janes'" <[email protected]>; "'macvoiceover'" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:16 AM >>>>> Subject: RE: VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY >>>>> format >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Greg, >>>>>> >>>>>> This is great! Navigation now will be much easier. Thanks for >>>>>> posting. >>>>>> >>>>>> Les >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg >>>>>> Kearney >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 1:27 AM >>>>>> To: Discussion of Digital Talking Books; Mike Shebanek; Mary Beth >>>>>> Janes; >>>>>> [email protected]; macvoiceover >>>>>> Subject: VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY format >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> VoiceOver Getting Started (Snow Leopard) is DAISY format has been >>>>>> produced >>>>>> by the Association for the Blind of Western Australia and can be >>>>>> downloaded >>>>>> from the following URL: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.cucat.org/tmp/vogs_sl.zip >>>>>> >>>>>> This is a full text full audio DAISY version 2.02 digital talking >>>>>> book >>>>>> with >>>>>> navigation at the chapter and subsection level and page numbers >>>>>> supported. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Gregory Kearney >>>>>> Manager - Accessible Media >>>>>> Association for the Blind of Western Australia >>>>>> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101 >>>>>> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia >>>>>> >>>>>> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202 >>>>>> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America) >>>>>> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696 >>>>>> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only) >>>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of >>>>>> virus >>>>>> signature >>>>>> database 4390 (20090902) __________ >>>>>> >>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of >>>>>> virus >>>>>> signature >>>>>> database 4390 (20090902) __________ >>>>>> >>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of >>>>>> virus >>>>>> signature >>>>>> database 4390 (20090902) __________ >>>>>> >>>>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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