[bksvol-discuss] Re: kurzweil file weirdness .brl versus .brf
- From: Pam Quinn <quinn.family@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:25:31 -0500
Wouldn't it work just to rename the .brl files with a .brf extension?
Pam
> Hi everyone.
>
>This evening I encountered some weirdness with braille files on the step 1
>page. Some books were listed as .brf extention, but once unzipped, they
>turned out to be the .brl files which is another kind of braille file. I
>opened the file using Kurzweil and checked it for completeness. When I tried
>to upload the book, bookshare wouldn't take it because the .brl extention
>didn't match the .brf extention it was expecting. I rejected the book and
>wrote the submitter. Still, I wanted to caution anyone not to submit .brl
>files because bookshare won't let you upload them in any other form than .brf.
>the .brl and .brf extentions aren't compatible. It's like trying to use
>kurzweil to open .ark files. You can't even translate the .brl file to print
>and upload a .rtf file because bookshare wants .brf extentions only for
>braille files. Ok, I promise my next post won't be so technical *smile*.
>
>
>Cheryl Fogle MA
>Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology, University of New Mexico
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