[Blindmath] FW: Announcement DBT 11.1 is Now Shipping

Neal neal at duxsys.com
Fri Feb 4 17:23:30 UTC 2011


Please excuse me if this has already been posted.

 

Duxbury Systems is now shipping DBT WIN version 11.1

Those with existing licenses can use Help/Check for Updates (Alt-H-U) to
download DBT 11.1 & check if they are eligible for a free update. 
DBT 11.1 can also be downloaded from our main web site home page:
<http://www.duxburysystems.com> www.duxburysystems.com
The DBT 11.1 download will run as a demo version for those without a
license.

As with previous versions DBT WIN is fully accessible and compatible with
screen readers, screen magnification software and refreshable braille
displays.



Here is a list of what's new since DBT 10.7 SR1: 
   * Imports MS Word 2007 and 2010; MS Excel 2007 and 2010 files 
   * Imports Open Office Writer & Open Office Calc files 
   * Now supports  over 130 languages for braille translation, including the
International Phonetic Alphabet braille code.

   * NIMAS file handling is even better with version 11.1 and NIMPRO 
  * Offers a low cost print & braille solution -The TranSend SE: Software
version of TranSend is available for licensing from Enabling Technologies 
  *Table importer & Braille tabular material formatter: 
       * Imports tables and offers multiple braille table styles including
automatic selection of the optimal style 
       * Allows easy change between table styles 
       * Supports differences in table formatting for different braille
codes 
   * Improved Math support in many ways: better importer, better
translation, support for spatial layout for matrixes 
   * Lets the user select one math translator for all file imports (use
Nemeth with Hindi or British Math with Nigerian languages, etc.) 
   *  Allows Switching Braille Tables inside of a document to combine
multiple braille systems in a single document. 
   * Improves functionality for DAISY & NIMAS and other XML document files. 
   * Now provides back translation (braille to print) as well as print to
braille for most braille translators 
   * Includes New Learning Tables to assist & support approved braille
teaching courses: 2 for BANA, 3 for BAUK/UKAAF and 2 for UEB. NOW listed in
DOCUMENT menu. 
     * Organizes Translation tables by region 
   * Refines and updates over a dozen translation tables 
   * Adds support for new embossers including the NEW COSMO. 
   * Improves handling of many current embossers 
   * Strengthens support for JAWS screen reader 

   * AND MORE!

 

Sincerely,

Neal 

Email: Neal at duxsys.com

TEL:+1 978-692-3000 

FAX: +1 978-692-7912

URL:  <http://www.duxburysystems.com/> http://www.DuxburySystems.com

Duxbury Systems, Inc. 

The name for Braille since 1975.

270 Littleton Road, #6

Westford MA, 01886 USA

 




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