[bookport] Revision of Dot Pattern List

  • From: "Mark Blier" <mblier@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "BookPort Listserve" <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 09:58:53 -0700

Hi, All,

I have noticed that, in Appendix C of the BookPort documentation, all entries in this list are squashed together so that there is more than one entry per line, and that no single entry can be read as a single sentence.

I would rather see this list as follows--that each entry be on a line by itself, with each entry being read as a single sentence, and each element in each entry being separated with a comma and a space, like this:

BookPort, Dots for Braille Characters, Revised

By Mark Blier
Sierra Vista, Arizona
October, 2005

[ASCII, Char, Words, Dots.]
33, !, exclamation point, 2+3+4+6.
34, ", double quote, 5.
35, #, number-sign, 3+4+5+6.
36, $, dollar sign, 1+2+4+6.
37, %, percent sign, 1+4+6.
38, &, ampersand, 1+2+3+4+6.
39, ', apostrophe, 3.
40, (, left parenthesis, 1+2+3+5+6.
41, ), right parenthesis, 2+3+4+5+6.
42, *, asterisk, 1+6.
43, +, plus sign, 3+4+6.
44, ,, comma, 6.
45, -, hyphen, 3+6.
46, ., period, 4+6.
47, /, slash, 3+4.
48, 0, zero, 3+5+6.
49, 1, one, 2.
50, 2, two, 2+3.
51, 3, three, 2+5.
52, 4, four, 2+5+6.
53, 5, five, 2+6.
54, 6, six, 2+3+5.
55, 7, seven, 2+3+5+6.
56, 8, eight, 2+3+6.
57, 9, nine, 3+5.
58, :, colon, 1+5+6.
59, ;, semicolon, 5+6.
60, <, less-than, 1+2+6.
61, =, equals, 1+2+3+4+5+6.
62, >, greater-than, 3+4+5.
63, ?, question-mark, 1+4+5+6.
64, @, at sign, 4+7.
65, A, uppercase A, 1+7.
66, B, uppercase B, 1+2+7.
67, C, uppercase C, 1+4+7.
68, D, uppercase D, 1+4+5+7.
69, E, uppercase E, 1+5+7.
70, F, uppercase F, 1+2+4+7.
71, G, uppercase G, 1+2+4+5+7.
72, H, uppercase H, 1+2+5+7.
73, I, uppercase I, 2+4+7.
74, J, uppercase J, 2+4+5+7.
75, K, uppercase K, 1+3+7.
76, L, uppercase L, 1+2+3+7.
77, M, uppercase M, 1+3+4+7.
78, N, uppercase N, 1+3+4+5+7.
79, O, uppercase O, 1+3+5+7.
80, P, uppercase P, 1+2+3+4+7.
81, Q, uppercase Q, 1+2+3+4+5+7.
82, R, uppercase R, 1+2+3+5+7.
83, S, uppercase S, 2+3+4+7.
84, T, uppercase T, 2+3+4+5+7.
85, U, uppercase U, 1+3+6+7.
86, V, uppercase V, 1+2+3+6+7.
87, W, uppercase W, 2+4+5+6+7.
88, X, uppercase X, 1+3+4+6+7.
89, Y, uppercase Y, 1+3+4+5+6+7.
90, Z, uppercase Z, 1+3+5+6+7.
91, [, left straight bracket, 2+4+6+7.
92, \, backslash, 1+2+5+6+7.
93, ], right straight bracket, 1+2+4+5+6+7.
94, ^, caret, 4+5+7.
95, _, underline, 4+5+6+7.
96, `, accent, 4.
97, a, lowercase a, 1.
98, b, lowercase b, 1+2.
99, c, lowercase c, 1+4.
100, d, lowercase d, 1+4+5.
101, e, lowercase e, 1+5.
102, f, lowercase f, 1+2+4.
103, g, lowercase g, 1+2+4+5.
104, h, lowercase h, 1+2+5.
105, i, lowercase I, 2+4.
106, j, lowercase j, 2+4+5.
107, k, lowercase k, 1+3.
108, l, lowercase l, 1+2+3.
109, m, lowercase m, 1+3+4.
110, n, lowercase n, 1+3+4+5.
111, o, lowercase o, 1+3+5.
112, p, lowercase p, 1+2+3+4.
113, q, lowercase q, 1+2+3+4+5.
114, r, lowercase r, 1+2+3+5.
115, s, lowercase s, 2+3+4.
116, t, lowercase t, 2+3+4+5.
117, u, lowercase u, 1+3+6.
118, v, lowercase v, 1+2+3+6.
119, w, lowercase w, 2+4+5+6.
120, x, lowercase x, 1+3+4+6.
121, y, lowercase6, 1+3+4+5+6.
122, z, lowercase z, 1+3+5+6.
123, {, left curly brace, 2+4+6.
124, |, vertical bar, 1+2+5+6.
125, }, right curly brace, 1+2+4+5+6.
126, ~, tilde, 4+5.

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Thank you.

Sincerely,

Mark Blier

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