What are you trying to do, Jessica. Are you just wanting to show a sighted 
person what Braille looks like? If a braille font is used, it will make a 
visual representation of Braille. You might want to start a different thread on 
this topic, as it doesn't relate to using braille on a Braille display.

HtH,
Teresa
On Feb 11, 2014, at 5:06 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote:

> What? I did not see that. I am using the one that says, "blank." Will that 
> work?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Try 8-4ot braille
>> 
>> Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> How do i make text edit type in Braille? What do i enable it in fontbook?
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Greg Aikens <gpaik...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for this tip Teresa. That made things much more readable. 
>>>> Incidentally, when I tried 6 dot braille after the transformation, it 
>>>> still made similar mistakes. It almost looks as though automatic 
>>>> translation gets turned on if you try and read in 6 dot braille. I don't 
>>>> know why that would be so.
>>>> 
>>>> -Greg
>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, Greg,
>>>>> 
>>>>> You need to read these in eight-dot Braille. Brf files are in upper-case 
>>>>> characters, so in order to read them without the dot-7 appearing below 
>>>>> each character, you will need to select all your text with command-a, 
>>>>> then go into the edit menu, transformations, and change the text to 
>>>>> lower-case. It's possible at this point that you could try six-dot 
>>>>> Braille, but once you transform the text to lower-case, I don't think it 
>>>>> makes any difference.
>>>>> 
>>>>> HtH,
>>>>> teresa
>>>>>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Greg Aikens <gpaik...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>> I have a BRF question. When reading a brf in text edit, I turn off 
>>>>>> automatic braille translation. As far as I can tell, I have to use 8 dot 
>>>>>> braille for the brf to be represented correctly. Is there a way to read 
>>>>>> a brf file in 6 dot braille correctly? Currently, when I uncheck the 8 
>>>>>> dot braille box, it does funky things like adding a number sign in front 
>>>>>> of lower cell symbols so that the en sign becomes number sign 5 etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Anything I can do?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Greg
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