Wow! I've never thought of having Braille and audio, but that would be awesome! I prefer Braille as well, so a recorded book leaves me with nothing to actually see in braille. If that were the case, I could pass my college classes a whole lot better!
On 9/10/10, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > You and me both, especially for textbooks. However, I doubt this will > happen. RFB is into audio books, mainly because someone just has to > read the book into a microphone; there is no scanning, correcting, and > everything else that goes into a book's text being digitized. While I > would love to see it happen, I do not think it will because of the > extra work and overhead. That said, I could be completely wrong; the > above are just my opinions and assumptions. > > On 9/10/10, Tom Lange <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> I have a question about RFB&D books. I obtained a UAK for my BN MPower so >> I >> could play RFBD books on the BrailleNote. I've downloaded several and >> played >> them on my Victor Stream, then used that same SD card in my BN MPower and >> listened to them using the Book Reader function. While doing so I >> couldn't >> help but notice that there wasn't any useful text appearing in Braille, >> which didn't surprise me, but I have to admit to being somewhat >> disappointed. This may be a silly question, but has RFB&D given any >> thought >> to making their books full DAISY, with textual content as well as audio? >> Braille's my preferred reading medium and I would love to be able to read >> those books in Braille on my Apex. >> >> Tom >> >> >> > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > 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 > > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. 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
