Hi, if you have to use computer braille it isn't to hard. As far as I can work out so far it is just basic grade one braille. So instead of contractions you just use the alphabet and numbers are lower letters, for example 5 is a lower E.
Hope this helps, >From Shaz. BN QT Apex and PK user. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Behler" <[email protected]> To: "Braille Note E-mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 1:08 PM Subject: [Braillenote] Need to know best and most efficient way to read andedit Microsoft Word Documents With The Braille Note Apex BT32 | Hi, all. | | I'm trying to figure out the best way to read and edit Microsoft Word | documents with the Braille Note Apex BT32. | | >From what I'm reading in the manual, I can see two possibilities here: | | 1. Bring the document directly into the Braille Note via the "open file" | option under Word Processor, and use computer braille where needed to do the | editing. This could be a problem for me, since I'm not extremely familiar | with computer Braille; or | | 2. Translate the file into a Braille file first, and then import it into | the Word Processor from there. If I'm interpreting things correctly, this | might not necessitate using computer Braille, but would involve two extra | translation steps--one when I import the document into the BN, and the | second when I export the document back to a Word document for use by the | sighted world. | | Am I expressing things clearly here, or just confusing issues way more than | they need to be? | | Thanks for bearing with all my questions to the list lately. | | I promise that I won't ask questions without trying my best to find out | answers first. | | Sincerely, | Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan | | | | ___ | 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
