Re: downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-09-17 Thread Sarah Alawami
;> To: >> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 1:21 AM >> Subject: Re: downloading/reading bookshare books >> >> >> For some reason, the built in archive utility does not support password >> protected zip files. Do a search for a program called the unarchiver. It >

Re: downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-09-17 Thread Chris Blouch
lets you create rar files? - Original Message - From: "Mike Arrigo" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 1:21 AM Subject: Re: downloading/reading bookshare books For some reason, the built in archive utility does not support password protected zip files. Do a search for

Re: downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-09-03 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Mike Arrigo, This makes me wonder. Do you know of a program for the mac that lets you create rar files? - Original Message - From: "Mike Arrigo" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 1:21 AM Subject: Re: downloading/reading bookshare books For some reason, the built

Re: downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-08-30 Thread Mike Arrigo
For some reason, the built in archive utility does not support password protected zip files. Do a search for a program called the unarchiver. It will handle these kinds of files. After extracting the files, you can copy the book to a device, or open the xml file in your browser. On Aug 29, 2010,

Re: downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-08-29 Thread Rafaela Freundt
Hi John, I don't know if this has to do with it, but I unzip my files using unarchiver, a free software that unzips any kind of file. when I unzip the bookshare book it does give me the prompt for the password. and yes, you can open the xml file and you can read the book with safari. Hth, Raf

downloading/reading bookshare books

2010-08-29 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hi all, I just tried to grab a book from bookshare.org using webkit. The zip file downloaded just fine, but I can't seem to get a password prompt when I go to unzip the file. It just tells me that it failed to extract. Also, when I used windows I would just open the .xml file from daisy books