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The full version of the program has many more features than the one the BN has. I would highly recommend it to anyone who seriously wants to create good braille documents and read .brf files using a PC. This is invaluable if your BN is in the shop. Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherry Gomes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:08 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] disc drive question :I suppose I will just do without duxbury then. I can't see buying a disc : drive to use it once to authorize duxbury. oh well. thanks for the : information. : : Sherry : : : -----Original Message----- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Lee : Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:20 AM : To: 'Braillenote List' : Subject: RE: [Braillenote] disc drive question : : This is Joseph. If you are using SuperDisk Drive, it won't work since : Windows XP does not support it. A good solution is to purchase a USB floppy : disk drive. This drive connects to the computer and it shows itself as Drive : A:. I'm sure it can also work with mPower (if you have BrailleNote mPower). : : -----Original Message----- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherry Gomes : Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 7:38 AM : To: 'Braillenote List' : Subject: [Braillenote] disc drive question : : Hi all, : : I tried sending this yesterday but never saw it come through the list. : Seems that when I initiate a message, instead of doing a reply and changing : the subject line, my messages don't make it to the list. anyway, I have a : question about the disc drive. I hope that's an ok topic here, even though : it involves the drive with my PC. : : my new computer doesn't have a floppy disc drive. I tried to install my : copy of duxbury yesterday and realized it uses the old floppy authorization : system. My computer has a built in card reader. Do you think I can plug : the disc drive into my PC in one of the card slots, and use it that way to : license duxbury? I am lost without my braille translation program. and : yes, though I transfer most of my web braille or bookshare books to my : mPower, I do occasionally open the books and translate them into text to : have jaws read to me from the PC while I'm doing other things at home. : : Sherry : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
