PROOFREADING INTERFACE
4 ISLE O' DREAMS
arid red roofs of Manila with the hungry eyes of a man
who has been separated from civilization and his own
kind too many days to remember.
Before the steamer anchored. Trask saw the Tamirg
passing out for Hong Kong, white moustaches of foam
at her forefoot and her decks alive with men and
women. She was as snart as a big liner.
But be looked away from her to the Luneta and the
villa-like Bay View Hotel. white and stately, at the
lip of the bay, That was his goal, for he had promised
Marjorie Locke he would be in Manila the day before,
and he was now a day late,
Tbe customs boarding officer took him ashore with
his bags and graciously allowed him to depart in a
quilez, after holding his baggage for examination.
Trask went whirling up calle 5an Fernando, through
Plaza Oriente, Calle Rosario, Plaza Moraga, over the
Bridge of Spain and into shady Bazumbayan Drive,
skirting the moat of the Walled City, It was a
roundabout way but the quickest, for the cochero made
his ponies travel at a good clip for a double fare.
The rig shot across the baking Luneta, and ere it
had come to a full stop before the Bay View Trask was
Useful things to know:
- Links to proofreading resources: Projects Comments, Proofreading Guidelines and Interface Help.
- Magnifying buttons to change the size of the image in the top frame
- Special character dropdowns: try clicking in the text area and then selecting a character from any dropdown. It should appear where you clicked.
- Text tools: try selecting text and pressing the ABC button.
OCR TEXT (PROOFREAD):
and red roofs of Manila with the hungry eyes of a man
who has been separated from civilization and his own
kind too many days to remember.
Before the steamer anchored, Trask saw the Taming
passing out for Hong Kong, white moustaches of foam
at her forefoot and her decks alive with men and
women. She was as smart as a big liner.
But he looked away from her to the Luneta and the
villa-like Bay View Hotel, white and stately, at the
lip of the bay. That was his goal, for he had promised
Marjorie Locke he would be in Manila the day before,
and he was now a day late,
The customs boarding officer took him ashore with
his bags and graciously allowed him to depart in a
quilez, after holding his baggage for examination.
Trask went whirling up Calle San Fernando, through
Plaza Oriente, Calle Rosario, Plaza Moraga, over the
Bridge of Spain and into shady Bazumbayan Drive,
skirting the moat of the Walled City. It was a
roundabout way but the quickest, for the cochero made
his ponies travel at a good clip for a double fare.
The rig shot across the baking Luneta, and ere it
had come to a full stop before the Bay View Trask was
YOU HAVE USED THIS INTERFACE IN THE QUIZZES.
WHAT IS THE PROOFREADING INTERFACE?
–Proofreading interface is the place you
proofread OCR text to make it match the image
–Proofreaders make other changes like rejoining
words broken at the end of a line
–Image (original book's page) up top
–Text (OCR) below
–Text and image have to match up
–There's enhanced version you might explore
later
–Click text box to edit the OCR text
–There're main buttons on the bottom
(Explained later in these notes)
THE BUTTONS ON BOTTOM OF THE INTERFACE:
Save as 'In Progress'
Save as 'Done' & Proofread Next Page
Save as 'Done'
Stop Proofreading
Return Page to Round
WORDCHECK:
WordCheck is a tool for checking spelling and other details in the Proofreading Interface.
It does:
• Flags potential scannos
• Good word lists (for the book)
• Bad word lists (for the book)
P1 proofers are strongly encouraged to use it as well.
WordCheck: Introduction for Proofreaders
https://www.pgdp.net/wiki/WordCheck:_Introduction_for_Proofreaders
Further Notes: WordCheck
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