DEar Brenda, I using a CompactFlash card to store all my personal files. This card holds up to 30 megs of stuff. It's the easiest way to transfer data between the BN and a PC. I _never use the Keysoft system disk to store anything.
Terri, Amateur radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brenda Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 9:51 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] can't read .brf files on my bn > I've been doing something a bit different. I've been choosing the flash isk, not the key soft one and copying my files with brf into mybooks on the flash disk. Why do you choose the other disk? Is there something I'm missing? > > Brenda Mueller > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Terri Pannett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:43:16 -0800 > >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] can't read .brf files on my bn > > >Dear Brenda, > > >The grade of braille and "unpacking the file" has nothing to do with the bug > >I have described. I have been using files from the NLS web site and files > >which I have created on my PC using the full fledged version of Duxbury. > >None of these files are compressed. The file appears as blank--nothing is > >there at all. But the file manager shows there is definitely something in > >the file. > > >I am using Keysoft 5 build 24. There must be a bug in Keysoft 5 build 24. > >Perhaps earlier builds work ok, but mine doesn't. > > >I don't mind importing the files, but the bug should be fixed. > > >Terri, Amateur radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, > >California > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Brenda Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 10:23 AM > >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] can't read .brf files on my bn > > > >> No, Terry, I have a 5, too. I had to switch it to grade 2 braille before > >I unpacked the brf file. Each time I'm ready to read a book in brf I find > >it works better to switch it to grade 2 before I open the file and start to > >read. After I close it, I switch back to ascii for my email and online > >stuff. The brf books are working just fine now. Hope this helps you and > >Steve. > > >> Brenda Mueller > > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Terri Pannett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 07:24:37 -0800 > >>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] can't read .brf files on my bn > > >>>Dear Stephen, > > >>>I think there must be a bug in Keysoft 5. > > >>>To get the BN to read a .brf file, go to the file manager translate menu > >and > >>>import the file into Keysoft. Then, you'll be able to read the file just > >>>fine. > > >>>Terri, Amateur radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, > >>>California > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "stephen thacker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>To: "Braille Note" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 12:50 AM > >>>Subject: [Braillenote] can't read .brf files on my bn > > > >>>> Hi folks, I'm trying to read some .brf files on my BN. I've V5 of > >Keysoft > >>>on my machine. When I open the files, I'm asked if I want to chanfe aoy > >of > >>>tbe options? Is +his maybe where ui'm going wrong? I just pressed enter > >and > >>>the display is blank as though it is an empty file. However on closer > >>>inspection of the file in the file menu, I see it has 50,000 plus > >>>characters. This is part of a book downloaded from www.braille.ohg. > > >>>> I look forward to suggestions. > > >>>> Merry Chritmas and happy oew year! > > >>>> Cheers, Steve > > > >>>> ___ > >>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >>>> http://list.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
