[Rhodes22-list] Updated Rhodes 22 Owner's Manual

Chris Geankoplis chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com
Fri Sep 23 22:55:00 EDT 2022


Thanks Mike!
Chris G
Xenos

On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 3:49 PM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> There's been a 2006 version of the Rhodes 22 owners manual in website
> document library, probably since around 2006.  It was a PDF with images of
> the manual's pages rather than the actual document text.
>
> Our own Michael McKay saw there was room for improvement, so he took it
> upon himself to put the page images through some OCR software to convert
> the images to text.  He put the text into a Word document, and then turned
> the Word document into a PDF.
>
> There are two primary advantages to the new format.  1) It is much
> smaller, so it will load in your browser more quickly.  2) It is
> searchable.
>
> You can find a link to the new Owner's Manual here:
> http://www.rhodes22.org/doc-lib.html
>
> I taking a look at the new Owner's Manual, I realized that I'd forgotten
> how well written and informative it is.  I plan to find time to read it
> again this winter.
>
> So, thanks to Mike McKay for making to changes to the document, and to
> Mike Weisner for making the changes to the website.  I had no hand in the
> process except for writing this post.
>
> --Peter
>


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