[BlindTlk] For Jesse Computer Braille
Jesse Johnson
jayjohnson66 at me.com
Mon Sep 20 15:48:17 UTC 2021
Thank you for this additional information I appreciate it very much
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 20, 2021, at 10:45 AM, Judy Jones via BlindTlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi, Jen and Jessie,
>
> Unfortunately, Computer braille isn't exactly just uncontracted braille when
> it comes to capitalization either.
>
> Some notetakers and displays may ask you to add space and backspace to the
> letter you are typing, or you may only need to use the backspace with a
> letter to capitalize it, depending on the application and device.
>
> Apostrophe is still dot 3.
> Question-mark is dots 1-4-5-6
> Comma is dot 6
> Semi-colon is dots 5-6.
> Colon is dots 1-5-6
> Opening and closing quotes is dot 5
> At is dot 4 capitalized.
> Tilde is just dot 4.
>
> When typing on your display, if you are in grade two braille and need
> computer braille to show, begin the computer braille phrase with dots 4-5-6
> then dots 3-4-6, don't space then type your phrase and don't space then typ
> dots 4-5-6 then dots 1-5-6 ending the phrase.
>
> Judy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindTlk <blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Jen via BlindTlk
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2021 8:06 AM
> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Jen <spiderweb1 at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [BlindTlk] For Jesse Computer Braille
>
> Jessie, computer braille is just uncontracted braille. For numbers, you use
> Nemeth code (lowered cells.) For instance, Nemeth 4 would be dots 2-5-6
> (period), instead of number sign and d.
> exclamation point = "the" sign (dots 2-3-4-6)period = dots 4-6open
> parentheses = dots 1-2-3-5-6 (of sign)closing parentheses = dots 2-3-4-5-6
> (with sign)bracket = dots 1-2-4-5-6 ("e r" sign)brace = dots 2-4-6 ("o w"
> sign)equals is the "for" cell (dots 1-2-3-4-5-6)underline = dots 4-5-6 List,
> anything I'm missing?
> Hope it helps.
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