Terri, That is correct. This is a learnign tool not a translation tool.
Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terri Pannett" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "kevin chao" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Nemeth Tutorial > Dear Kevin, > > Thank you for your answer. I can see why the software is expensive. > > I haven't done any advanced math since high school geometry back in the > late 60's, (grin). > > But isn't there still the problem of translating Nemeth code to print? I > don't think there's any software which will do that. > > Terri Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kevin chao" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Terri Pannett" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 12:40 PM > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Nemeth Tutorial > > >> Terri, >> >> I will speak from my perspective as a Beta tester who is taking Chemistry >> and Pre-Calculus and took Physics last year. This is a tool that is >> design >> for students who are in the 5th grade to to the colllege level. It helps >> promote the use of the Nemeth Code in Mathematics and Science courses. >> (This is my own take, but it will hopefully increase the literacy rate in >> the Nemeth Code). It is comprised of 18 lessons with each of them >> containning a very helpful explanation of the concept, reading excersise >> of >> the concept, writing excersise of the concept, and you get a chance to >> proofread common errors. So, let's say with the wreading excersise, you >> as >> the user is able to read the code in Braille then have the confirmation >> be >> read by a simple keystroke and KeySoft will read the correct >> pronunciation. >> And with the writing excersise, KeySoft will voice what you are suppose >> to >> type and you will then type it using the correct Nemeth Code. It will >> give >> you a confirmation if you did it correctly and will know if you did >> something wrong and place the cursor at the mistake. And, with the >> proofreading excersise there are a few mistakes and you must correct them >> accordingley. The various lessons walk through the basic Nemeth Code as >> the >> numeric indicator to symbols used in Calculus. So, in a sense it will >> cover >> all ranges of Mathematical symbols and Science Notations. It is a great >> tool >> for those who need a refresher course in the Nemeth code or learning it >> from >> square 1. >> >> Kevin >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Terri Pannett" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "kevin chao" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 7:12 AM >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Nemeth Tutorial >> >> >>> And what does it do to make it worth that much money? >>> >>> Terri Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "kevin chao" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Braillenote List" < [email protected]> >>> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 9:54 PM >>> Subject: [Braillenote] Nemeth Tutorial >>> >>> >>>> For all of those who are annxious about the Nemeth Tutorial that will >>>> run >>>> on the BrailleNote mPowers. HumanWare is now accepting orders. I will >>>> bullet the specifications below. >>>> -BrailleNote mPower only >>>> - QT or BT >>>> - requires Braille display >>>> - price $395 >>>> - requires KeySoft 7.2 >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> ___ >>>> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>> copy to the list as well. >>>> >>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ NOD32 2147 (20070327) Information __________ >>>> >>>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> __________ NOD32 2148 (20070327) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
