[Dtb-talk] Braille Monitor in Daisy format

David B Andrews David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us
Thu Apr 30 14:54:54 UTC 2009


I read the Monitor last night and loved it!  Thanks!  The synthesized
voice is superb!  I presume they are Apple voices?
 
Dave
 
 
 
David Andrews
Chief Technology Officer
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
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St. Paul, MN  55114-1840
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>>> Greg Kearney <gkearney at gmail.com> 4/30/2009 1:51 AM >>>
The zip file will unzip to a single directory named 2009-05 inside of 

which is the DAISY files. I will fix the bibliographic record now.

Greg Kearney
535 S. Jackson St.
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307-224-4022
gkearney at gmail.com 



On 29/04/2009, at 10:01 PM, David Andrews wrote:

> Thanks for doing the braille Monitor.  I am more likely to read it  
> in daisy format when I can put it on my Stream along with everything 

> else.
>
> At the risk of sounding ungrateful:
> the Stream Companion from Humanware doesn't see it -- I would guess 

> that this is because it is two folders deep in the .zip file.
> there is a typo in the word Baltimore in the bibliographic info on  
> the web site in the link you gave.
>
>
> Dave
>
> At 09:26 PM 4/29/2009, you wrote:
>> We got permission to do this from the NFB national office. Here is
a
>> link to the Braille Monitor for May 2009 in DAISY format produced
at
>> the Association for the Blind of Western Australia.
>>
>>
http://www.cucat.org/library/openbiblio/shared/biblio_view.php?bibid=79106&tab=opac

>>
>> We are using this to work out how to handle magazines and like
>> materials.
>>
>>
>> Gregory Kearney
>> Manager - Accessible Media
>> Association for the Blind of Western Australia
>> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101
>> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia
>>
>> Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202
>> Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America)
>> Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696
>> Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only)
>> Email: gkearney at gmail.com 
>>
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