http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/ OpenBook Users Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:41:05 GMT Don H http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13057 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13057 I reported earlier that I was told by FS that new 8.0 Open Book CD's were necessary to install Open Book on a Windows 7 OS. Well they sent me a new set of CD's Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:45:28 GMT Gene http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13056 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13056 It depends on how you save the file. There is a new default format. but you can save the file in the old format if you wish. I don't know if this setting can Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:36:23 GMT Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13055 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13055 ... Thank you Gene. Did the file format change from 7 to 8? If I scan a book in the Openbook 8 demo can I open and read it in my version 7 on the other Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:58:20 GMT Gene http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13054 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13054 The only thing you can download is the current demo from the Freedom Scientific web site. You will have to try to get a replacement cd from Freedom Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:19:02 GMT Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13053 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13053 I've misplaced my OpenBook 7 CD. I want to install it on a second PC. Is there a place to download the full version and use my current serial number? -- by Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:25:43 GMT Steve Cook http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13052 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13052 I had the same result. I just wanted to check with others. Steve Cook Assistive Technology Specialist SC Commission for the Blind 1430 Confederate Avenue Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:18:56 GMT Gene http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13051 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13051 I see no indication that daisy files can be created by Openbook. there is nothing in the file menu to export files to daisy nor is there anything in the files Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:04:45 GMT Steve Cook http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13050 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13050 Morning, Is it possible to create daisy files from Open Book? Using version 8, vista, and JAWS 10. Steve Cook SC Commission for the Blind 1430 Confederate Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:09:37 GMT Don H http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13049 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13049 Here is the response from FS regarding running Open Book on Windows 7. Thank you for contacting Freedom Scientific technical Support. The OpenBookT scanning Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:51:35 GMT net bat http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13048 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13048 the freedom import printer does not install. it says it is not compatable with the version of windows that is running. but the scanning functions still work Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:27:46 GMT Don H http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13047 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13047 Has anyone ran Open Book on a Windows 7 computer? Or has anyone heard any news regarding Open Book 8 compatibility with Windows 7? [Non-text portions of this Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:25:11 GMT Ricky Lomey http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13046 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13046 Thanks for the responses. Open Book .0 should have been 7.0. I have also never scanned directly into programmes other than Open Book and am actually not sure Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:23:40 GMT Claus Thøgersen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13045 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13045 Hi, or sent it to word or word pad and copy the text from these programs. It requires that you have setup launchable programs when you installed openbook. In Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:07:11 GMT Gene http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13044 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13044 Openbook does not allow this. Save the file in whatever other format you want, text, Word, using the save as dialog, then work with it in another program if Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:05:09 GMT Van Der Walt Riana http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13043 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/openbook-users/message/13043 Hi Ricky, I don't know what is openbook .0, but with version 7.02 or version 7 you can select to save multiple pages, via the file menu. You cannot copy the