[bksvol-discuss] Re: technology for blind proofreaders

  • From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:31:51 -0400

You will still see junk characters believe me with bar whoughing up as o u sign and slash as st sign and so forth.


E.


At 08:28 AM 4/2/2009, you wrote:
But I want to see all the punctuation, so as to catch that kind of error,
and junk characters.
Tracy

> My brailenote does not display those symbols. Try lowering the level
> of punctuation and that may go away.
>
> E.
>
> At 08:15 AM 4/2/2009, you wrote:
>>I would not actually translate a file to be proofread into Grade 2,
>>because that introduces its own set of errors.  But I have turned on the
>>option on my Braillenote to display the text in Grade 2.  Of course,
>>corrections still have to be entered in computer braille.
>>My biggest problem proofreading with the BN is still the mysterious
>> format
>>characters it displays--the gazillion $fm's.  If I edit a book in Word, I
>>feel like I know what's what.  On the BN, I'm still not so sure.
>>But other kinds of notetakers doubtless have their own set of quirks.
>>Tracy
>>
>> > Hi everybody,
>> > In my search for the best overall tech choices for the best price, I'd
>> be
>> > extremely interested to know if any blind proofreaders use the
>> braille+ or
>> > Icon attached to a braille display.
>> >
>> > For all blind proofreaders, do you translate the book into grade two
>> > braille or would that interfere with computer braille symbols too
>> much?  I
>> > realize this won't be easy, but I'm determined to get it done.
>> > thanks much,
>> > Nancy Martin
>> > Oklahoma
>>
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