[nabs-l] Extracting ZIP Files

[Joshua Hendrickson]

Hi Chris.  Download and install 7zip.  This progra is very easy to use
and works very well.  I'll send you a dropbox link for the program.
The link to download 7zip is

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3614191/7zip.zip
Hope the program works for you.  Good luck.


On 5/19/15, Chris Nusbaum via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hey Fellow NABSters,
>
> Here I am again with another question regarding my transition from a
> full-fledged notetaker to a stand-alone Braille display. Since the display I
> chose (the Braille Edge from HIMS) has some basic notetaking capabilities, I
> have opted to read BRF content such as Bookshare books using the Notepad
> application.
>
>  When downloading a Bookshare book recently, I found that I could no longer
> extract content from a ZIP file as I had done previously with my
> BrailleNote. The BrailleNote has a built-in ZIP file extractor, which the
> Edge does not have. Barring this, how do those of you who don't use a
> BrailleNote unzip these files on a PC? I know there is a built-in extractor
> in Windows, but from the best I can tell it is pretty complicated and I
> haven't been very successful with it. Is there a more accessible way to do
> this? If not, how are you able to extract files in the Windows Explorer
> extractor? I'm using JAWS on a PC running Windows 7. Thanks in advance for
> any tips.
>
> Chris Nusbaum
>
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