[nabs-l] Dowloading files from Bookshare to Victor Stream

[Justin Young]

Thanks for your help Jewel!

On 1/25/11, Jewel S. <herekittykat2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Justin,
> Here are the steps that I take to download and extract a Bookshare
> book onto my Victor. I take extra steps to have the book available on
> my external hard drive in case something goes wrong and I have to
> delete the book off my Victor.
> 1. Download the file into My Documents (or a flash drive or esxternal
> harddrive as you prefer, but not your Victor yet).
> Name the file the book's title plus ZIPPED plus Bookshare
> , so you can recognize it well.
> 2. Go into the folder you put the file in, and right-click and select
> Extract All.
> 3. Follow the steps of the Extraction Wizard, and click the Browse
> button to extract the file into a new folder in the same location as
> the original file. This way, all the files are together and easy to
> copy and passte the whole folder and only those files.
> 4. Once the files are extractred into their folder, go into that
> location, copy (or cut) the unzipped file, and paste it into your
> Victor's $DTB (digital talking book) file.
>
> If this doesnn't work, you may jave the download settings set to the
> wrong type. Can anyone remember how to check this? I don't recall...
>
> Later,
> Jewel
>
>
> On 1/25/11, Justin Young <jty727 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Hope the semester has begun nicely for you all!  I have a quick
>> question.  I just recently got a Bookshare license and was wondering
>> can you put the files you download when you want to download a book or
>> whatever.  Can you put that on the Victor Stream?  If so, how do you
>> do that?  I have tried a few different ways and when I go to see if it
>> will play it doesn't recognize it even being there.
>> Thanks so much,
>>
>> Justin
>>
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