Being a Word based platform, can't we use character count - funtion under Tools to check lines? nm

In Word Perfect, to count characters, you click on properties, word count, and then do you just add up the top two things, Characters and Words, taking that total and dividing by 65? They are paying 65 character lines including spaces and I cannot remember how to do this. I have WPX4. Thank you kindly. ...

I've used Shortcut for Windows for years always on a Word-based platform. Now I am using it in SpeechMotion which is not Word based. I need to know if there is anyway in Shortcut to set up a code to jump where I need to enter text. I have normal templates in Shortcut and have used an * to indicate a jump-to field. I had a macro in Word that let me jump to the *, but there is no way to set up a macro in SpeechMotion. Any help would be appreciated. ...

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to divide by 65 to get the number of lines??? Thanks. ...

I WAS OFFERED A POSITION AT A COMPANY I CANNOT NAME AT 0.076 CPL WITH A LINE BASED ON 50 CHARACTERS, ALL TYPING, NO VR. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT THIS WOULD BE EQUAL TO ON A 65-CHARACTER LINE? IS THIS AN ACCEPTABLE PAY AS I HAVE NEVER USED A 50-CHARACTER LINE BEFORE? ...

Is this correct? I type 70,000 characters a day. I am paid by the 65 character line so I would divide 70,000 by 65 to get 1076, then multiple that by pay per line, say $.10 and get $107. If this is not correct then what is the formula? And what is the average number of lines per day? Thanks so much for the info. ...

I've been offered an MT position with 55 characters per line, 80% MT, only 20% VR, but 0.08 cents down from 0.086 - opinions anybody ASAP? MUCH Appreciated!! ...

What exactly is someone referring to when they say "web-based transcription platform"? Are they referring to the program that the company uses to receive/pull/send audio files? ...

Can someone who uses an M-Modal-based platform (not working for M-Modal but another company) tell me if you can spell check on the fly using the keyboard and not the mouse? ...

Does anyone know the keystroke (I think it was ALT + ?) to minimize the demographic screen so that the document fills the screen? I found it out once by accident, but then didn't edit for a while, and now that I am, I forget. Thanks! ...

Can anyone recommend a word/character counting software? Have used Sylcount Gold IV for years but it keeps bombing on me and I have upgraded and paid countless times. The help line is of minimal help. Thanks for anyones suggestions. Jean ...

Does anyone know of a line count program that works with Word and doesn't count blank lines? ...

I now have a new computer and I am using Word 2010 to send files to the lady I work for, where I previously used Word 2003 - she says when she receives my files now the spacing between words is a lot, not normal, when it looks totally normal on my end, I don't know how to fix this, may have to go back to using the old computer and Word 2003, but that makes no sense. Anyone know how to fix this? ...

We got notice that we cannot use a document that is word based with the platform we use. I hate to appear that I have no sense at all but I do not have a clue what is meant by document that is word based. Is that Facebook, Yahoo, Google? I need some assistance. Thanks so much! ...

Straight typing in word-based platform? What is their line rate? Any info on this company appreciated. Looking for a major change, hopefully one for the better. ...

I keep getting an hourglass flashing every several seconds and it's driving me insane. Sometimes I even have to type a word over again. Any idea what this is???? ...

Does anyone know if Fluency is a Word based program. Looking for another job and it seem they all want you to know Word, Excel, Access, etc. I don't know any of those programs but wondered if I could say I know Word based on using Fluency. Any thoughts? Thank you! ...

When looking for a company to work for, is it more important to get paid more per line or more important that you are able to get line count easier? I hate to take a job that pays less, but I wonder if I can make more $ inspite of that because lines are easier to get. ...

What is your opinion on the ExText platform? Is it harder to get your lines for some reason using this platform? does anyone know anything about DTSAmerica transcription company? ...

What is the best way to count lines in Word? Thanks you ...

Hello, everyone. I am currently two years as an IC for a company (I'd rather not name) and am kind of unsatisfied. I can make my own hours, which is a plus, but the pay is VERY low. I am thinking of shopping around but I don't know if my word count is good enough to count as average, above or below. My average is 350-400 lines an hour edited or 150ish lines an hour standard (as you all know, this depends on what doctors I get for the day). I am currently b ...

Any help, advice, need a word/line count program. Free if possible until I get established with job. ...

I have been using Sylcount the past year. If I do computer updates, which generally occur once a month, it seems to make things not work correctly. Could you suggest other line counting software that you use, please? I might like to switch. Thank you. ...

I am having a problem with line counts. I am having a problem with PractiCount and even the line counting program in MS Word. I have a document that clearly is 37 lines by eye but both programs are counting it as 45, any ideas? Also, if someone could explain the difference between 55 character line and 65 character line??? Which is more popular with MTs? ...

I am looking for a line counting program that counts gross lines. I used to use Abacus, but it no longer functions properly, and it seems that the company is out of business. Can anyone recommend? Needs to be MS Word 2007 compatible. Thanks! ...

Does anyone know of a good line count software form MS Word 2000 that you can count multiple files with? ...

Does anyone know how MSWord calculates it's lines in the "Word Count" feature under the Tools category? I took the number of "characters with spaces" and divided that by 65 and got a totally different number of lines than what was listed under their "Lines" category, so they obviously don't use a 65 char line and I can't seem to find any information on their website about this. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. ...

I usually use the line count built into the Word program itself. Is MTStars flash count and/or abacus equivocal ?? Any one program better than the other ?? TIA ...

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Being a Word based platform, can't we use character count - funtion under Tools to check lines? nm

The platform being Escription, of course. - nm

Just to get a rough idea. - sm

Not true...it does work for a rough idea ;) - anon

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