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" <gkear...@gmail.com>
> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> 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: gkear...@gmail.com
>>
>> 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" <gkear...@gmail.com>
>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>> 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: gkear...@gmail.com
>>>>
>>>> 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" <krieg...@nycap.rr.com>
>>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>; "'Discussion of Digital
>>>>> Talking
>>>>> Books'" <dtb-t...@nfbnet.org>; "'Mike Shebanek'"
>>>>> <sheba...@apple.com>;
>>>>> "'Mary Beth Janes'" <mja...@apple.com>; "'macvoiceover'"
>>>>> <macvoiceo...@freelists.org>
>>>>> 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: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Greg  
>>>>>> Kearney
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 1:27 AM
>>>>>> To: Discussion of Digital Talking Books; Mike Shebanek; Mary Beth
>>>>>> Janes;
>>>>>> macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; 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: gkear...@gmail.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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