Hi.  I hadn't thought of braille dot org I always forget about sites other than 
nls so will check on that later at home.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]
>Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:08:55 -0700
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] some info on getting books in web braillefor bn 
>users

>Hello List,

>I noticed this too!  Some of the NLS volumes are produced by other
>resources and they wouldn't have the original braille file on a particular
>book especially if it was hand copied.  I do hope they will make a more
>concerted effort to get all of their braille collection in .brf electronic
>format and not have braille titles listed which aren't in electronic
>format.  My wife wanted to order a few books and we discovered they
>weren't  in electronic format.  We made our case known to NLS.

>You might check Book Share.  Also Braille.org.

>Jim Aldrich

>At 11:30 PM 09/18/2004 , you wrote:
>>I was looking online just now at books and was on web braille for a while
>>and noticed that some books are just on tape, some just in braille and
>>others both.  I would like to read some in braille since I can just put thehm
>>on the bn so, does anyone know if I'm just missing something or do they
>>purposely produce things that way? I kept thihnking as I searched that with
>>the web, they could probably put everything in braille that is out there
>>especuially for users like us with braille displays.  I'm trying to find
>>convenient  ways to go online and get books I want to read that nls doesn't
>>offer and was jumping between a couple sites looking around at some things
>>and was just wondering about the braille for anyone who might know.


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