Hi Beth,

Spacebar with U for typing capitalized letters whether each letter or a string 
of capital letters is only necessary when typing in computer braille.  If I'm 
writing in grade two braille, I simply use dot six or two dot six before a 
letter to indicate all caps.

Jim

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>From: "beth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 22:16:33 -0400
>Subject: [Braillenote] 6 dot Braille

>While researching computers, I read the BN manuals concerning the Braille
>keyboard models and I don't have this exactly right, since I haven't read it
>enough times yet, but it's good enough for my question.  When in six dot
>Braille, you must do something like a chord U before each letter you want
>capitalized and, I think, two chord U's for a string of capitalized letters.
>Why?  Whatever happened to using the dot 6 on the machine?  I'm puzzled.
>Beth


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