Re: Reading BRF files on iOS with braille display

2019-06-15 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
I use BARD Mobile to open them, and it works great. > On Jun 14, 2019, at 3:05 PM, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: > > Hi group, > As the subject suggests, is this possible? If so, which app do you use to > open the BRf file? > Thanks! > Ibraheem > > Mistakes sent from my iPhone > > -- > The followin

Reading BRF files on iOS with braille display

2019-06-14 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
Hi group, As the subject suggests, is this possible? If so, which app do you use to open the BRf file? Thanks! Ibraheem Mistakes sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-16 Thread E.T.
ups.com>] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2017 12:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display

Re: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
t;>> >>> Good luck. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googleg >>> roups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman >>> Sent: Sunday, November 05,

Re: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-05 Thread Christine Grassman
ood luck. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -----Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman >>> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2017 12:54 PM >>>

Re: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-05 Thread E.T.
ooglegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2017 12:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air OK, so there is no problem accessing Bookshare’

Re: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-05 Thread Christine Grassman
17 12:54 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to > iPhone or MacBook Air > > OK, so there is no problem accessing Bookshare’s html files in contracted > Braille when I have my preferences set for that, b

RE: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-05 Thread M. Taylor
] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2017 12:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air OK, so there is no problem accessing Bookshare’s html files in contracted Braille when I

Confused about reading brf files on Braille display connected to iPhone or MacBook Air

2017-11-05 Thread Christine Grassman
OK, so there is no problem accessing Bookshare’s html files in contracted Braille when I have my preferences set for that, but I thought (apparently mistakenly) that I would be able to read brf files from Bookshare, BARD Mobile, NBP, etc.,` with a Braille display. However, on my MacBook, I am

Re: brf files

2017-06-21 Thread Caitlyn Furness
; mysteries of the world, all the challenges to > our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 6/20/2017 2:15 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: >> Hi all, >> What is the best app for read

Re: brf files

2017-06-20 Thread David Tanner
I did try an app called Voice braille and hit it fairly good but I'm not sure where they're still on the App Store or not. David Tanner >From my iPhone 7 > On Jun 20, 2017, at 6:23 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > > Unfortunately, the BARD app won't read BRF file

Re: brf files

2017-06-20 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Unfortunately, the BARD app won't read BRF files via VoiceOver only with a braille display, and then, I think, only BARD BRF files. A few years ago, there was an app in the app store that would read BRF files. I don't remember what it was called, and I don't think it is th

Re: brf files

2017-06-20 Thread E.T.
--Carl Sagan E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/20/2017 2:15 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: Hi all, What is the best app for reading brf files on the iPhone? Can I put these files into dropbox and load them into an app? Peace, Stacey Robinson a

brf files

2017-06-20 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, What is the best app for reading brf files on the iPhone? Can I put these files into dropbox and load them into an app? Peace, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- The following information is important for all

Re: reading .brf files on the mac

2015-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, I’ll go check. I probably do have grade 2 turned on, so will go change it to the computer braille and see if that helps! thanks! Caitlyn > On Sep 13, 2015, at 6:55 PM, Jason White wrote: > > Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> Can somebody enlighten me as to how to read .brf f

Re: reading .brf files on the mac

2015-09-13 Thread Jason White
Caitlyn Furness wrote: > Can somebody enlighten me as to how to read .brf files on the mac? > > I thought I could just pull up one in text edit and as long as I was reading > with a braille display it’d be fine. It should be. Do you have Grade II braille translation switched off

reading .brf files on the mac

2015-09-13 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Can somebody enlighten me as to how to read .brf files on the mac? I thought I could just pull up one in text edit and as long as I was reading with a braille display it’d be fine. I just tried to do this with a file and it was gobbledy gook! I am using a brilliant bi40. Thanks! Caitlyn

Re: Problems with BRF files in Text Edit, Nisus

2014-09-06 Thread Eugenia Firth
; seemingly incorrect on the Focus 40. > So I guess there are a few things on the table here: > 1. Are my settings properly configured to read brf files? > 2. Can brf files be successfully read in a word processor? Is there better > software for such tasks? > 3. Is there a particular fil

Problems with BRF files in Text Edit, Nisus

2014-09-06 Thread Daniel Smith
read brf files? 2. Can brf files be successfully read in a word processor? Is there better software for such tasks? 3. Is there a particular file type that the brf must be? (right now its being called a “web archive” by VO). I very much appreciate all your feedback. Cheers, Daniel C. Smith

Re: Topic: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-18 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Well, I wouldn't know about their IOS app since I use voice dream reader. and, to each his own, I suppose. It makes the world go round Cheers! Cait On Apr 17, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > Yes, but Bookshare's iOS sucks compared to the BARD app. And who wants to add >

Re: Topic: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, but Bookshare's iOS sucks compared to the BARD app. And who wants to add BRF files from email or dropbox to bard all the time? I'd rather have more NLS books. Devin Prater Sent from my iPod 5. iMessage, facebook, and face-time: devinpra...@live.com email: d.pra...@me.com G

Re: Topic: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
, there are very many more books available in audio and other > formats than in Braille. In my personal experience, I've started keeping brf > files in their format and using a Braille display to type in them, rather > than back-translating. Of course, I have the luxury of having a bra

re:Topic: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Eric Oyen
e too many variables, and sometimes there are strange results with it. Saying this as primarily a braille reader, there are very many more books available in audio and other formats than in Braille. In my personal experience, I've started keeping brf files in their format and using a Braille dis

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
e too many variables, and >> sometimes there are strange results with it. Saying this as primarily a >> braille reader, there are very many more books available in audio and other >> formats than in Braille. In my personal experience, I've started keeping brf >> fi

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
books). >> >> -eric >> >> On Apr 16, 2014, at 6:17 AM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: >> >>> >>> Date: Apr 15 06:40PM -0400 >>> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/msg/520b3a19132af757 >>> >>> Hi. >>> Y

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Devin Prater
ere are very many more books available in audio and other > formats than in Braille. In my personal experience, I've started keeping brf > files in their format and using a Braille display to type in them, rather > than back-translating. Of course, I have the luxury of having a

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
in Braille. In my personal experience, I've started keeping brf files in their format and using a Braille display to type in them, rather than back-translating. Of course, I have the luxury of having a braille display. Teresa Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com Facebook On Apr 17, 2014, at 5:

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-17 Thread Devin Prater
lle books). >>>> >>>> -eric >>>> >>>>> On Apr 16, 2014, at 6:17 AM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Date: Apr 15 06:40PM -0400 >>>>> Url: http://groups.google.com/gr

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-16 Thread Jim Gatteys
le books). >>>> >>>> -eric >>>> >>>> On Apr 16, 2014, at 6:17 AM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Date: Apr 15 06:40PM -0400 >>>>> Url: http://groups.google.com

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Apr 15 06:40PM -0400 >>>> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/msg/520b3a19132af757 >>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> You may want to look at >>>> http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html >>>> It has a copy of NFBTrans seem

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-16 Thread Jim Gatteys
;>> Date: Apr 15 06:40PM -0400 >>> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/msg/520b3a19132af757 >>> >>> Hi. >>> You may want to look at >>> http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html >>> It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled

Re: Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
com/mac/unix/Index.html >> It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a >> braille translator, allowing BRF files to be translated into text. I >> do use this program, but not on the Mac, so am unsure of the ability >> or quality of the prog

Topic: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-16 Thread Eric Oyen
Trans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a > braille translator, allowing BRF files to be translated into text. I > do use this program, but not on the Mac, so am unsure of the ability > or quality of the program on the platform. > Aman -- You received this message because you

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
on is twelve."--Pete graham On Apr 15, 2014, at 7:12 AM, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > I have a bunch of brf files that I'd like to read on my mac. > > How do I do this? Can I just open them up in text edit? > thanks! > Cait > > -- > You received this m

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
or the mac. > Cait > > On Apr 15, 2014, at 6:40 PM, Aman Singer wrote: > >> Hi. >> You may want to look at >> http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html >> It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a >> braille translator, allowing

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
SX. NFBTrans is a > braille translator, allowing BRF files to be translated into text. I > do use this program, but not on the Mac, so am unsure of the ability > or quality of the program on the platform. > Aman > > On 4/15/14, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: >> I have a bunch of

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Aman Singer
Hi. You may want to look at http://www.softcon.com/mac/unix/Index.html It has a copy of NFBTrans seemingly compiled for OSX. NFBTrans is a braille translator, allowing BRF files to be translated into text. I do use this program, but not on the Mac, so am unsure of the ability or quality of the

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
erish. Also, brf files are all upper-case, so you might want to take the > dot-7 characters out. If you choose to do this, select all text, go into the > edit menu, choose transformations, and choose lower case. Another issue with > many brf files is that the carriage returns and line fe

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can. You can only read them on a Braille display, as speech will be gibberish. Also, brf files are all upper-case, so you might want to take the dot-7 characters out. If you choose to do this, select all text, go into the edit menu, choose transformations, and choose lower case

reading brf files on the mac

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I have a bunch of brf files that I'd like to read on my mac. How do I do this? Can I just open them up in text edit? thanks! Cait -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-12 Thread David Chittenden
No, 8 dot braille means computer braille. 6 dot braille actually means grade I braille. This is still braille with conversions, just not grade II contractions. A .brf or .brl file is a file which uses ASCII computer symbols to represent grade II braille. Performing any literary braille conversio

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
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 wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, Greg, >>>>> >>>&

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Jessica D
on, 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, a

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Devin Prater
>> >>> On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Teresa Cochran 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

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Jessica D
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,

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Greg Aikens
ld be so. -Greg On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Teresa Cochran 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 yo

Re: 6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
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

6 or 8 dot braille for brf files

2014-02-11 Thread Greg Aikens
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 do

Re: Reading .brf files on the IPhone

2013-12-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
ar...@googlegroups.como >> Subject: Reading .brf files on the IPhone >> >> Hello everyone. I would like to know if it's possible to read .brf files on >> the IPhone 5s with a focus 14. If so, how is this done? >> Thanks so much. > > -- > You received this

Fwd: Reading .brf files on the IPhone

2013-12-02 Thread Paul Hunt
Begin forwarded message: > From: Paul Hunt > Date: December 2, 2013 at 11:50:16 AM CST > To: macvisionar...@googlegroups.como > Subject: Reading .brf files on the IPhone > > Hello everyone. I would like to know if it's possible to read .brf files on > the IPhone

Re: brf files

2013-09-24 Thread Desi Noller
anslated BRF files. It takes some getting used to but is > usually effective. You must upload your files to a web site so an internet > connection is necessary. > On a related note, I am still seeking a way to do back translating of brf > files into txt files. There is a s

Re: brf files

2013-09-24 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
skrev jean parker : > Hi Desi and All: > > Robo Braille is probably the easiest way to get files translated into braille > and thus becoming translated BRF files. It takes some getting used to but is > usually effective. You must upload your files to a web site so an internet

brf files

2013-09-24 Thread jean parker
Hi Desi and All: Robo Braille is probably the easiest way to get files translated into braille and thus becoming translated BRF files. It takes some getting used to but is usually effective. You must upload your files to a web site so an internet connection is necessary. On a related note, I

Re: problem reading brf files on mac

2013-08-03 Thread Greg Aikens
'on eight-dot Braille. This > should fix the problem. This checkbox only appears when contractions are > turned off. Also, another reason contractions have to be turned off is that > the file has already been translated. In the case of brf files from NLS, the > text is all upper

Re: problem reading brf files on mac

2013-08-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Greg, Go into vO Utility, Braille, layout tab and turn on eight-dot Braille. This should fix the problem. This checkbox only appears when contractions are turned off. Also, another reason contractions have to be turned off is that the file has already been translated. In the case of brf

problem reading brf files on mac

2013-08-03 Thread Greg Aikens
Hello all, It's been a while since I tried to read a brf on my mac using a braille display. I thought that I should be able to open it in text edit and turn off braille contractions and be good to go, but for some reason that isn't working right. For some reason VO isn't representing the brail

Re: translating brf files on the mac.

2012-12-30 Thread Brianna Snyder
e the browser to locate the file you want. After you've chosen the file, go to the processing tab, and hit the run translation button, and it should translate. Hope this helps, Brianna Brianna On Dec 30, 2012, at 7:54 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > I didn't get an error one time w

Re: translating brf files on the mac.

2012-12-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
I didn't get an error one time with BRF files with Louis. You may want to change the extension two BRL, which is really easy to do. Then you shouldn't have any trouble. I just had to work with it for a while Until I figured it out. The biggest problem I had was finding the file that I

Re: translating brf files on the mac.

2012-12-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I use Louis also, but I haven't experienced the problem you're talking about AppleScript. Regards Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Dec 30, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Brianna Snyder wrote: > Hi, > > I used to use Louis, but it doesn't work for me anymore, for whatever reason. > It keeps saying ap

Re: translating brf files on the mac.

2012-12-30 Thread Brianna Snyder
Hi, I used to use Louis, but it doesn't work for me anymore, for whatever reason. It keeps saying applescript error. Therefore, I'd appreciate any feedback on this, as well. Thanks, Brianna On Dec 30, 2012, at 6:07 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Hi, > I have a brf file that I want to trans

translating brf files on the mac.

2012-12-30 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi, I have a brf file that I want to translate into txt. Is there a way I can do this on the mac? I have the Louie app but can't figure out how to use it. Thanks for any help. Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Chesley mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: BRF files of ML manual

2012-09-17 Thread Harry Hogue
seem to work. You may >> need to select the text and paste it into a browser. I know it seems >> to imply that they are pdf files, but once you download the zip and >> extract it, you'll find there are brf files in there. >> >> Cheers >> >> Thuy >

Re: BRF files of ML manual

2012-09-17 Thread Lisette Wesseling
nto a browser. I know it seems > to imply that they are pdf files, but once you download the zip and > extract it, you'll find there are brf files in there. > > Cheers > > Thuy > > > On 17/09/2012, Thuy wrote: >> Hi Lisette. I think this link sho

Re: BRF files of ML manual

2012-09-17 Thread Thuy
For some reason, activating the link doesn't seem to work. You may need to select the text and paste it into a browser. I know it seems to imply that they are pdf files, but once you download the zip and extract it, you'll find there are brf files in there. Cheers Thuy On 17/09/

Re: BRF files of ML manual

2012-09-17 Thread Thuy
e ago and only see a way to order an embossed copy or > access the manual online. The Lighthouse page only seems to offer a buying > option. > I'd be grateful if anybody knows how to get the .brf files of these so I can > read them on my notetaker while performing the actions with my M

BRF files of ML manual

2012-09-17 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Is it possible to download these? I went to the Apple Accessibility link posted here a while ago and only see a way to order an embossed copy or access the manual online. The Lighthouse page only seems to offer a buying option. I'd be grateful if anybody knows how to get the .brf fil

Re: Reading brf files on the mac.

2012-08-11 Thread Steve Holmes
ave keyboard commander on, you can use right-option-v. With a > trackpad, it's a double three-finger tap. In VO utility, navigate to speech > and mute it. > > HtH, > Teresa > On Jul 27, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Is there any wa

Re: Reading brf files on the mac.

2012-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
If you have keyboard commander on, you can use right-option-v. With a trackpad, it's a double three-finger tap. In VO utility, navigate to speech and mute it. HtH, Teresa On Jul 27, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Hi all, > Is there any way that I can read brf files on

Re: Reading brf files on the mac.

2012-07-27 Thread Stacey Robinson
27, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Is there any way that I can read brf files on my macbook? >> My syncbraille is hooked up and working fine. >> >> Stacey Robinson >> stacey...@bellsouth.net >> >> >> >>

Re: Reading brf files on the mac.

2012-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can open them in textEdit, and as long as you have contractions off, you can read them on your display. Turn off speech, though. :) Teresa On Jul 27, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Hi all, > Is there any way that I can read brf files on my macbook? > My syncb

Reading brf files on the mac.

2012-07-27 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, Is there any way that I can read brf files on my macbook? My syncbraille is hooked up and working fine. Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

Re: BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread brian Albriton
> I tried to turn on notes in iCloud. I was prompted to create a new email > address. Has anybody done this process. I was curious, as to why it wouldn't > simply use the current email address that's associated with your Apple ID for > instance. -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
on't know of anything that will allow >> reading on the IPhone using speech. >> >> HTH, >> Teresa >> >> "Visualize whirled peas." >> >> On Jun 16, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >>

Re: BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
> IPhone using speech. > > HTH, > Teresa > > "Visualize whirled peas." > > On Jun 16, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > >> Hey all, >> Does anyone know of apps for reading .brf files on the mac and the IPhone? >> Thanks. :) >> &

Re: BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
e file, or > use another program. I don't know of anything that will allow reading on the > IPhone using speech. > > HTH, > Teresa > > "Visualize whirled peas." > > On Jun 16, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > >> Hey all, >> Do

Re: BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
erckens wrote: > Hey all, > Does anyone know of apps for reading .brf files on the mac and the IPhone? > Thanks. :) > > Matt > Sent from my mac > Twitter: matt692 > msn: matt...@live.com > skype: blindman3221 > > -- > You received this message because you are su

BRF files on the mac and IPhone

2012-06-16 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hey all, Does anyone know of apps for reading .brf files on the mac and the IPhone? Thanks. :) Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 msn: matt...@live.com skype: blindman3221 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To po

Re: reading brf files on a mac

2012-04-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Chris. I just did a test on TextEdit. If this don't close the window with command W, the place is kept in the file. We have discussed here on this list a few disadvantages of using TextEdit to read brf files. However, it should work on Web Braille files just fine. can just ignor

RE: reading brf files on a mac

2012-04-12 Thread M. Taylor
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Westbrook Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 8:12 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: reading brf files on a mac I am going to be getting a braille display and would like to read web braille stuff on my mac. Is there a program that will save my place? I thought

reading brf files on a mac

2012-04-12 Thread Chris Westbrook
I am going to be getting a braille display and would like to read web braille stuff on my mac. Is there a program that will save my place? I thought I remembered reading about one but I can't remember all the details. Looking forward to having a display. -- You received this message becaus

Disregard! Was Re: Downloading brf files from the Web in IOS5?

2011-10-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
le. >> I'm wondering if File could be used to make Safari the default app for >> opening brf files. I'm going to check that out. >> >> Thanks, >> Teresa >> "On the other hand, there are different fingers." >> >> On Oct 14, 2011, at 1:31

Re: Downloading brf files from the Web in IOS5?

2011-10-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
an wrote: > Hi, Ana, > > Actually, when I read a file last night, it opened it Safari as a text file. > I'm wondering if File could be used to make Safari the default app for > opening brf files. I'm going to check that out. > > Thanks, > Teresa > "On the

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-30 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
s louis? >> >> --- On Tue, 1/25/11, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >> From: Teresa Cochran >> Subject: Re: reading brf files on the mac >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 10:17 AM >> >> You can read them with

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
denise avant wrote: > >> hi, >> what is louis? >> >> --- On Tue, 1/25/11, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >> From: Teresa Cochran >> Subject: Re: reading brf files on the mac >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Date: Tuesday, January 25,

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Louis is a Braille translator for the Macd. http://www.cucat.org/projects/louis/ On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:53 AM, denise avant wrote: > hi, > what is louis? > > --- On Tue, 1/25/11, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > From: Teresa Cochran > Subject: Re: reading brf files on the mac

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread Esther
t; what is louis? > > --- On Tue, 1/25/11, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > From: Teresa Cochran > Subject: Re: reading brf files on the mac > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 10:17 AM > > You can read them with your Braille display in Tex

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread denise avant
hi, what is louis? --- On Tue, 1/25/11, Teresa Cochran wrote: From: Teresa Cochran Subject: Re: reading brf files on the mac To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 10:17 AM You can read them with your Braille display in Text-edit by turning off contracted

Re: reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can read them with your Braille display in Text-edit by turning off contracted Braille. That works just fine for me. Also, if you want to back-translate them, you can use Louis for this. HTH, Teresa On Jan 25, 2011, at 1:21 AM, denise avant wrote: > hi all, > is there any programs out there

reading brf files on the mac

2011-01-25 Thread denise avant
hi all, is there any programs out there for reading bookshare books and web braille books on the mac? thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I am downloading Louie right now. On Nov 9, 2010, at 8:16 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: No, that won't work. You need the louis package so that your mac knows what the formatting in your brf file actually means. Although I think their might be a way to set things up so that if you had Louis instal

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread heather kd5cbl
If you don't want windows near the apple, perhaps you can buy a cheap computer from good will to do this. That is the only solution besides running fusion. I know they have some cheap computers, think laptops, from tiger direct for 50 dollars, crazy! If that is the only thing you need, guess

re: how do i send brf files to my juliet embosser:

2010-11-09 Thread Chenelle Hancock
hi eric, alison, sara and marlana, I also wanted to know if one could use their romeo embosser or their juliet embosser with a mb or an mb pro along with dux berry software. I recollect when I first received my romeo embosser this past january along with dux berry. i thought it said that it

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread heather kd5cbl
Yes this solution works because I did not want to buy a new scanner or new printer just for my mac. Perhaps in the future! Heather -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegr

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread erik burggraaf
No, that won't work. You need the louis package so that your mac knows what the formatting in your brf file actually means. Although I think their might be a way to set things up so that if you had Louis installed you could do a translate and emboss on the fly from text edit. That's just spec

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread erik burggraaf
ation program for the Mac called Louis > I think it is. I haven't googled it, but I think Erik said it allows you to > create BrF files. I don't know if it will let you send them to the Juliet. I > have a Juliet as well. It's old as the hills, but I use it very infrequent

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Donna Goodin
Hmm. Too bad. I agree with Eric's comments in principal, but it doesn't seem like there's anything else out there that comes close to Duxbury. Donna On Nov 9, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Hi Dona. I had a face to face conversation with them and they aren't > planning this at a

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
I could, but I don't want to put windows anywhere near my macs, smile. On Nov 9, 2010, at 7:06 AM, heather kd5cbl wrote: Cant you use dxb after running fusion? That is how I can run my k12 while I learn the mac OCR solutions. Heather -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi Dona. I had a face to face conversation with them and they aren't planning this at all. Big sigh. On Nov 9, 2010, at 4:35 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi Marlaina, I was also disappointed to learn this when I started using my Mac. Unfortunately, I don't have an answer for you, but I wanted to

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Ok, my Juliette is on a network so I can wirelessly print to it. So are you suggesting I should look for it on my network from my air, then go to a brf file and do a print and be sure Juliet is selected? Marlaina On Nov 9, 2010, at 4:24 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: Actually, the drivers aren't

Re: any way to send .brf files to my juliette?

2010-11-09 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
was only like a week ago. There is a gentleman named Erik and he told me of a free Braille translation program for the Mac called Louis I think it is. I haven't googled it, but I think Erik said it allows you to create BrF files. I don't know if it will let you send them to the Juliet

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