For what it's worth, there are many more audio titles on Bard than Braille 
ones, so your chance of finding an audio version of the same book is high. 
However, I can understand if space is a consideration or you simply prefer the 
Voiceover speech to a human reader.

HtH,
Teresa

Winging its way from my iPod

> On Jun 21, 2015, at 3:29 PM, Cris Ali <filasti...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Kelly,
> This is exactly what I was planning to do.  In fact I was thinking of 
> changing the txt extension back to brf and open the file with the BARD App.  
> I hope it would work this way.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Kelly Pierce
> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 6:11 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Can I read a bard braille book on my iPhone without a braille 
> display?
> 
> If you have k1000, you can convert the BRF file to text and access the text 
> file using Voice Dream reader with Dropbox.
> 
> Kelly
> 
>> On 6/21/15, Cris Ali <filasti...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Arnold,
>> 
>> I guess I may just have to cheat the Bard and back translate the books 
>> using my pc, and saving them in grade1 braille and then reading them 
>> on the BARD app on my iPhone
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Ibrahim.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>> Behalf Of Arnold Schmidt
>> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 5:32 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Can I read a bard braille book on my iPhone without a 
>> braille display?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Unfortunately, it is not possible to read braille books via VoiceOver.  
>> I wish it were.  I wish they would put a translation program into the 
>> Bard app, so we could read braille books without having to have a 
>> braille display, as one can do with some of the third-party players, 
>> such as the Victor Reader Stream.  However, they seem to have no plans 
>> to enable the Bard app to be able to read braille, other than with a braille 
>> display.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Arnold Schmidt
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>> From: Cris Ali <mailto:filasti...@hotmail.com>
>> 
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>
>> 
>> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 4:58 PM
>> 
>> Subject: Can I read a bard braille book on my iPhone without a braille 
>> display?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hello folks,
>> 
>> Is it possible to read a BARD braille book on my iPhone without having 
>> a braille display?  Does voiceover do back translation of braille?  I 
>> know that most braille books on BARD are in Grade2 Braille.  If I read 
>> the word Published it will be read public%$.  However, if voiceover 
>> does back translation to Grade 1 it would be read correctly without 
>> the need to have a braille display.  I am wondering if this is possible!
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Cris
>> 
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