In terms of a DAISY Reader for Linux, the Victor Player, a hardware daisy book machine, is a JAVA application that runs under embedded Linux. So, you might urge Visuaide to make a version of Victor Soft for Linux. At 10:40 PM 4/14/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Cheryl and others, > >At least for the demo page, lynx will fetch books from Bookshare if >NO_REFERER_HEADER is set to FALSE and REFERER_WITH_QUERY is set to >PARTIAL. If REFERER_WITH_QUERY is set to DROP or anything else, then lynx >will not send the referring url to the download script since it contains >query data (ie, a ? followed by parameters). NO_FILE_REFERER deals with >refers from FILE: urls (ie, pages on your local hard drive, rather than >the Internet) and is not relevant. > >Now that I look at things, I am not sure that any special tool is needed >to unpack the files under Linux. I downloaded a Daisy file, and it sent a >file with a .bks extension, but it was actually a zip file. As far as I >know, there is not a Daisy reader for Linux, but there is no good reason >for that (other than none of us having taken the time to develop one). I >would assume that nfbtrans can back-translate .brf files. > >In any case, this all should be documented on Bookshare if it isn't >already, and feel free to pass any of this on, for those of you >corresponding with Bookshare folks (I do not have their e-mail addresses >off-hand and am too lazy to look them up). > > -- Michael Gorse / AIM:linvortex / http://mgorse.home.dhs.org -- > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list