Dear Neal, You missed my point. I already have an Index Everest-d and I don't want to buy another embosser. The Index embossers come from Sighted Electronics, not Enabling Technologies. Terri Pannett, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neal Kuniansky" <Neal@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 4:54 AM Subject: [duxuser] Re: enterprise moon > I do not believe you have to purchase a new Enabling Embosser. > I think it is a firmware upgrade. > But, I am not sure. > Please contact Enabling Technologies for accurate information on their > products. > > Sincerely, > Neal > > -----Original Message----- > From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Terri Pannett > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 8:42 PM > To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [duxuser] Re: enterprise moon > > Dear Neal, > > Many of us can't afford to go out and buy a new embosser. I hope George > develops one for the Index embossers or, if the product exists, someone > could lead us to it. > > Terri Pannett, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, > California > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Neal Kuniansky" <Neal@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:09 AM > Subject: [duxuser] Re: enterprise moon > > > > Hello: > > > > If you have DBT WIN you can do Moon. You just need an Embosser capable of > > producing good Moon. Enabling Technologies has Moon Enabled Embossers. I > > believe their non Moon embossers can be upgraded. But, you best check > with > > Enabling to be sure. > > > > To the best of my knowledge Enabling Technologies is the only company > > that has undertaken the time and effort to create a Dotty (braille > graphic) > > Moon font. This was done over several years in c collaborative effort > with > > RNIB, NLB (National Library for the Blind UK), and the Moon Institute, as > > well as Duxbury Systems. DBT WIN does produce contracted Moon and is in > use > > for this in the UK. There were multiple iterations with readability tests > > by Moon readers of various ages. > > > > Therefore you might want to ask the Embosser manufacturer if they have a > > certified Dotty Moon font. > > > > At a conference of Braille publishers in the UK there were several > Embosser > > manufacturer's reps showed Moon produced on non-Enabling machines. It > > looked great to the sighted readers. It was not readable by Moon readers. > > > > The Enabling DottyMoon font is not public domain. > > > > Neal > > neal@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > > Behalf Of Catherine Thomas > > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 11:52 AM > > To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [duxuser] enterprise moon > > > > George, > > I did a search for Optek Systems. I was able to find information about the > > Moon program described, but none of the links seemed to work on the > > website. It might be a site open to its members only or perhaps its way > > out of date. If anyone has better success obtaining the Enterprise Moon > > program for the Everest, please write and let me know how you got it. > > Thanks. > > Catherine > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > -- > > -Catherine Thomas > > braille@xxxxxxxxx / > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > --- > > * * * > > * This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. > > * To unsubscribe, send a blank message with > > * unsubscribe > > * as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also > > * subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription > > * options by visiting //www.freelists.org. 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