[Dtb-talk] Braille Resources from CBTBC

Dan Burke burke.dall at gmail.com
Wed Jul 24 00:56:13 UTC 2013


Great stuff Greg!


On 7/23/13, Greg Kearney <gkearney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone. We have put together some Braille resources at the
> Commonwealth Braille & Talking Book Cooperative which you may find of use
> they are:
>
> Reverse Braille web application
> A web application which will reverse translate English Braille and display
> the results in a web browser.
>
> NFBtrans
> NFBtrans is a simple command line Braille translator. This version has been
> modified to run under MacOS X as well as a host of other operating systems.
>
> liblouis MacOSX installer
> A Macintosh installer program for the liblouis Braille translator program.
> No need to compile the code. MacOS X Intel only. This will instal liblouis
> 2.5.3 as well as liblouisutdml programs. This supports many language/Braille
> codes including non-roman systems such as Arabic
>
> These can be accessed at: www.cbtbc.org/braille/
>
> The Commonwealth Braille & Talking Book Cooperative is a cooperative of
> organisations and agencies with in the Commonwealth of Nations or in nations
> with  historic, cultural or linguistic ties to the Commonwealth or
> Commonwealth member nations. We provide cooperative technical assistance and
> exchange of materials between member organisations. Membership is at no
> cost. More information can be found at: www.cbtbc.org
>
> Gregory Kearney | Manager Accessible Media
> Association for the Blind of WA - Guide Dogs WA
> PO Box 101, Victoria Park WA 6979 | 61 Kitchener Ave, Victoria Park WA 6100
> Tel: 08 9311 8246 | Fax: 08 9361 8696 | www.guidedogswa.com.au
> Tel: 307-224-4022 (North America)
> Email: greg.kearney at guidedogswa.com.au
> Email: gkearney at gmail.com
>
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