Thanks for this tip Teresa. That made things much more readable. Incidentally, when I tried 6 dot braille after the transformation, it still made similar mistakes. It almost looks as though automatic translation gets turned on if you try and read in 6 dot braille. I don't know why that would be so.
-Greg On Feb 11, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, Greg, > > You need to read these in eight-dot Braille. Brf files are in upper-case > characters, so in order to read them without the dot-7 appearing below each > character, you will need to select all your text with command-a, then go into > the edit menu, transformations, and change the text to lower-case. It's > possible at this point that you could try six-dot Braille, but once you > transform the text to lower-case, I don't think it makes any difference. > > HtH, > teresa > On Feb 11, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Greg Aikens <gpaik...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> I have a BRF question. When reading a brf in text edit, I turn off automatic >> braille translation. As far as I can tell, I have to use 8 dot braille for >> the brf to be represented correctly. Is there a way to read a brf file in 6 >> dot braille correctly? Currently, when I uncheck the 8 dot braille box, it >> does funky things like adding a number sign in front of lower cell symbols >> so that the en sign becomes number sign 5 etc. >> >> Anything I can do? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -Greg >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
