[access-uk] Re: Braillemaker

  • From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:22:15 +0100

So there should be  a sort of standard version and
A professional version.

 

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 3:19 PM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker

Perhaps George can answer that question for us.  All I want is Braille.  I 
don't want to produce braille books.  Yet I think there is version 11 of 
Duxbury if not higher, and search me, but what does it do above version 10.7

apart from make more money for Duxbury?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 2:52 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker


> So is Duxbury worth  the cost?
> Can it do  anything the cheaper Braille
> Programs cannot do?
>
> Regards,  Derek
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 12:14 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker
>
> Duxbury is extreamly expensive even to upgrade. I had something once 
> called
> Braille Master and I loved it but I don't think it went even to Windows
> 2000. It cost a hundred pound at the time.
> -----Original message-----
> From: Jackie Cairns
> Sent:  14/10/2012, 11:28  am
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker
>
>
> Hi Eleanor and Niamh
>
> Off the top of my head, Braille Maker comes in two flavours, Standard and
> Professional.  Standard used to be £195, and Professional £395, but that 
> may
> have changed.  Last I knew, Duxbury was £430.
>
> They are both good programs.  I just prefer Braille Maker for its more
> simplistic and straightforward layout.  It isn't that I don't like 
> Duxbury,
> I just prefer Braille Maker.  Support for both is very good indeed 
> wherever
> you obtain it.  But Brian Cairney knows the Braille Maker program very 
> well,
> as does George with Duxbury.  Both programs also support the Index
> embossers.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
> Sent: 13 October 2012 09:12
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker
>
> How does it differ from Duxbury and what about it's price?
> -----Original message-----
> From: Jackie Cairns
> Sent:  13/10/2012, 9:09  am
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker
>
>
> Hi Alex
>
> Cragside Accessibility, in my view, offers superb support for Braille 
> Maker,
> and the program itself is brill!
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Brian Cairnie
> Sent: 13 October 2012 00:02
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Braillemaker
>
> Braille Maker Standard is available from RNIB and all versions of Braille
> Maker including the USB version is available from Cragside AccessABILITY
> Limited plus a number of other dealers including Blazie and Sight & Sound.
>
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
> 

** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** unsubscribe
** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
** immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
** or send a message, to
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq


** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** unsubscribe
** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
** immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
** or send a message, to
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq

Other related posts: