Hi Tim,
Duxbury is only £385, and I believe Braillemaker
Professional is around the same.
I'm write privately about your thin client issues.
George.
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> staff. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim
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> Sent: 14 December 2004 11:23
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> Subject: Braille Translation Software
>
> Hi all
> Thanks for all the helpful replies re my Braille Embosser
> network query.
> They must have been helpful as I now have the embosser
> working on the network!
>
> Anyway, my second query is to do with translation
software.
> At the moment we have the embosser running with no
software.
> Therefore, we are only finding that we can send plain text
> from Word (2003) to the embosser.
> However, there will be times when bullet point lists and
> maybe tables may need to be sent to the embosser. As far
as
> I am aware I need translation software to do this
efficiently.
>
> The software (that I am aware of) is...
>
> - WinBraille
> - Duxbury
> - Braille Maker for Windows
>
> We have WinBraille BETA (as it's free) and I believe this
> comes with an Office 2003 plugin that might allow us to
print
> bullet lists and/or tables.
> However, we have not tried it yet. I believe Duxbury is
> around £600 for a single license and Braille Maker is
about £200.
>
> Does anyone else know of any other translation software or
> has anyone had any experience with using translation
software?
>
> I would be very interested to here (on or off list) from
> anyone who could lend a hand.
>
> Many thanks
>
> --
> Tim Cunningham
> Disabilities Support Technician
> Student Services
> Northumberland Building
> Northumbria University
> NE1 8ST
>
> Tel: 0797 497 2954
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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