Hi Peter,
Are you the person who made an appeal for volunteers to help with Braille grade
2 translation of the Bible a few months back?
I responded to that probe then but have lost track of things for various
reasons.
Would you be kind enough to respond & advise me if that person was you?
Regards, Harry Bassler
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From: Peter donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: jfw 3.3 beta and braille
>Helllo Leonard and listers,
>
> Does anyone know if 3.3 is Braille-aware. What I mean is this. If you
>bring up an electronic Braille file which is nothing more than an Ascii
>file written in Grade ii braille notation if JfW3.3 would read it as if it
>were a standard print document. This would allow someone who dosn't own a
>braille display but who receives e-Braille files to read them with speech
>just as you can do with Braille files in Blazie's notetakers when the grade
>ii Translator is turned on.Does JFW 3.3 have this capibility. It would be
>something to consider for future upgrades.
>
>peter donahue
>
>At 04:05 PM 4/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>Has anyone else tried the grade two display option of jfw 3.3 out there.
>It really works well, but there's some things I would like to see be added
>if it isn't yet. I would like to see a way to turn off the spelling out of
>the '>' (greater than sign) as of now it is displayed like this:
>>
>>grt]-?an
>>
>>I know this is a beta and the translator needs a little tweaking as well.
>as of now it translates the word 'beta' to '2ta' the computer braille
>number 2 is actually the contraction for the word 'be' but the correct is
>not to contract the letters 'b' and 'e' at the beginning of a word. There
>are probably more things to fix, but I just wanted to mention those two
>things for now. I can't wait to get a registered copy. Looking great!
>>
>>
>>
>>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Leonard Salinas (KC5AVB) Brownfield, TX
>>e-mail address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>We're headed for the future and the future's Now!
>"We're headed for the future"
>"Dreamer"
>
>Peter donahue
>
>
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