What's Braille.org? I've never heard of it? Do you have to pay to be a part of it? Do you have to have a certain password to be amember?
Mary Ellen Earls Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] some info on getting books in web braillefor bn users > Hello List, > > I noticed this too! Some of the NLS volumes are produced by other > resources and they wouldn't have the original braille file on a particular > book especially if it was hand copied. I do hope they will make a more > concerted effort to get all of their braille collection in .brf electronic > format and not have braille titles listed which aren't in electronic > format. My wife wanted to order a few books and we discovered they > weren't in electronic format. We made our case known to NLS. > > You might check Book Share. Also Braille.org. > > Jim Aldrich > > At 11:30 PM 09/18/2004 , you wrote: > >I was looking online just now at books and was on web braille for a while > >and noticed that some books are just on tape, some just in braille and > >others both. I would like to read some in braille since I can just put thehm > >on the bn so, does anyone know if I'm just missing something or do they > >purposely produce things that way? I kept thihnking as I searched that with > >the web, they could probably put everything in braille that is out there > >especuially for users like us with braille displays. I'm trying to find > >convenient ways to go online and get books I want to read that nls doesn't > >offer and was jumping between a couple sites looking around at some things > >and was just wondering about the braille for anyone who might know. > > > > > >___ > >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 >
