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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Yes, Duxbury and the Juliet can handle the braille transcription. The trick is in properly marking up the document so that Duxbury knows which text is to be done in Spanish braille. You also need to know if the student wants the braille produced in the EBAE code or the brand new UEB code. There are a number of differences.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Make sure that you include the Word templates when you load Duxbury, and make sure that you have the latest version of Duxbury (12.1, SR1). Using the Word template, it is very easy to set all the Spanish as Spanish style for a seamless conversion. I have also attached the keyboard shortcuts for international characters.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I can send you a couple of manuals off-list if you would like more specific information. You can also contact our admin assistant, Erika Owens, if you would like to schedule a call with me.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:eowens@htctu.net">eowens@htctu.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>408-996-4636<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Gaeir (rhymes with "fire") Dietrich<br>HTCTU Director<br>408-996-6047</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman13.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>foreigntype<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 05, 2017 11:49 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Access Technology Higher Education Network'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Athen] Braille for Spanish<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Alysia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Your Duxbury software can convert to Spanish –and 129 other languages! Here’s a link to more info at Duxbury: <a href="http://www.duxburysystems.com/nations.asp">http://www.duxburysystems.com/nations.asp</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Perhaps Gaier Deitrich and others more familiar with braille embossers can pipe as to whether there are any output tips, tricks or suggestions in re the Juliet 120. Have you talked with anyone at tech support for the embosser?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Good luck!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Wink Harner<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Adaptive Technology Consulting & Training<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Alternative Media & Text Conversions<span style='text-transform:uppercase'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT-BR style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:foreigntype@gmail.com"><span lang=EN-US style='color:blue'>foreigntype@gmail.com</span></a></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>This email was dictated with Dragon Naturally Speaking. Please forgive any omissions, errata or anomalies.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list [<a href="mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman13.u.washington.edu">mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman13.u.washington.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>dslab<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 05, 2017 10:31 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'athen-list@u.washington.edu'<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Braille for Spanish<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have a blind student taking a Spanish class and a Spanish lab. She requires Braille for her syllabus, handouts, and assignments. I need help figuring out how to most appropriately accommodate her. Our college has the current Braille items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span>Juliet 120<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span>Duxbury software<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span>Firebird<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Will these products make accurate conversions to Spanish? 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