[duxuser] Re: symbols

  • From: "Karina Gregory" <Karina.Gregory@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:42:10 -0000

no problem, I look forward to recieving your email.  Thanks in advance for
your help.
Karina
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 11:15 PM
Subject: [duxuser] Re: symbols


> Hi Karina,
>
> Let me reply off list.
>
> George.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Karina
> Gregory
> Sent: 31 January 2005 21:07
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: symbols
>
> Hi George,
> Thanks for this.  I hope you don't mind me asking, but what
> Braille code is followed when Braille is being taught on a
> perkins because it seems entirely different with regards to
> the punctuation to what I have been taught.  The only
> adaptation that I have ever come across is that of putting a
> dot 6 before a full stop in maths code so that it didn't
> appear as a fraction, and also using dot 5 to represent
> repeating numbers.
> Karina
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 1:34 PM
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: symbols
>
>
> > Hi Karina,
> >
> > According to Section 2.7 of British Braille, the Computer
> Braille
> > "back oblique stroke" is dot 4 followed by dots 3 and 4.
> >
> > (Ref ISBN 0 901797 90 1 - (c) Braille Authority of the
> United Kingdom
> > 1992, 2002)
> >
> > George.
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Karina
> Gregory
> > Sent: 31 January 2005 12:34
> > To: duxuser
> > Subject: [duxuser] symbols
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm still having problems with translating backslash
> > symbols.  This time, instead of translating it into grade
> 1,
> > I have transcribed it into computer braille, and it's put
> a
> > dot before the "st" sign.  I thought that a backslash
> symbol
> > was a "ch" sign.
> >
> > Is there a way of eradicting this?
> >
> > Any help is much appreciated, as I really need the
> > document, but I need it to be right.  Thank you in advance
> > for your help.
> >
> > Karina
> >
> >
> >
> >
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