Thanks, richard! I seem to have solved the issue by importing the VDR .txt files into textedit on the Mac and setting preferences to open and save as plain text. I don’t really understand the complexities, but at least it is working to read the files on the Focus Blue! Harry
> On 18 Apr 2021, at 11:06, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There is no documentation that I've found to say if they are UTF-8 or not. > So, you will find out the quickest by trying one and see. > Or write Winston directly. > I suppose you could bring up the properties on a computer and see if you can > find the encoding info that way... > > > > Richard > "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss > people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt > > www.turner42.com > > >>> On Apr 18, 2021, at 12:06 AM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> I want to get files from Voice Dream Reader in plain text format so that I >> can put them on the micro SD card which I can then insert into my new Focus >> Blue 14 5th generation. If I open a VDR file, double tap on Document and >> select all text, will the exported .txt file be UTF-8 formatted plain text >> which the Focus guide insists is the only acceptable plain text format for >> Scratchpad? >> Thanks >> Harry >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mail-archive.com%2Fviphone%40googlegroups.com%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C3769ca9471564a2696bb08d902388bfb%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637543264147178101%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=apdZfD6mYRj5i7Lkq1%2Bx2wBdsONHhmqHaQdD1e5MxXs%3D&reserved=0 >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fviphone%2FD5C53537-A4CC-4C41-99B0-9E63C9719F71%2540icloud.com&data=04%7C01%7C%7C3769ca9471564a2696bb08d902388bfb%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637543264147178101%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=RgagPBQs44Rilqg6gd3H%2BH5aJja%2BNjZLFDKFU9lyZ%2B4%3D&reserved=0. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/MW4PR17MB451354BF587B8CE7449461C6B74A9%40MW4PR17MB4513.namprd17.prod.outlook.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/B5B40B78-8789-4645-A184-FF5E19864D01%40icloud.com.
