[Athen] Brl back translators
Prof Norm Coombs
norm.coombs at gmail.com
Mon Jun 30 08:08:12 PDT 2008
Thank you. I sometimes get Web Braille from the Library of Congress. The
bookport will read them, but mine is showing signs of dying. I may get a
Stream instead but it won't do the BRF.
At 06:07 AM 6/30/2008, you wrote:
>
>Norm,
>NemeTex by AsscesiSoft http://www.accessisoft.com/ used to cost under $ 100
>Transbraille (WInSight) by Logical Software
>http://www.logicalsoft.net/index.html, I think the price was around $ 560
>BackNem and BackLit from Braille2print.org
>http://braille2print.org/backnem2.htm which is in alpha test and shows great
>promise. All three can handle text and Nemeth code
>
>Saroj
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>Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:44:32 -0700
>From: Prof Norm Coombs <norm.coombs at gmail.com>
>Subject: [Athen] Reverse BRF Translator
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>Hi:
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>Is there a utility open source or a reasonably priced commercial package
>that would take a BRF file format document and translate it back to TXT RTF
>or DOC??
>
>Norm
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>Message: 2
>Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:58:34 -0700
>From: "John Gardner" <john.gardner at orst.edu>
>Subject: Re: [Athen] Reverse BRF Translator
>To: "'Access Technologists in Higher Education Network'"
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>Hi Norm, liblouis does back translation, although I don't know how robust it
>is at present. The forward translation in English is excellent. It's all
>open source.
>
>Have a look at
>https://liblouis.googlecode.com
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>Hi:
>
>Is there a utility open source or a reasonably priced commercial package
>that would take a BRF file format document and translate it back to TXT RTF
>or DOC??
>
>Norm
>
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