[Faith-talk] Hymnals on BrailleNote

Anita Ogletree anita.ogletree63 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 2 15:24:04 UTC 2013


Linda,

Would you mind if I had a copy of the hymnals you speak of? I 
believe that when I was on this list a few years ago that I had 
one but my BrailleNote had to be repaired and I lost it.

I'd be very greatful if you could share your copy with me as 
well.

Thank you.

God bless!

Anita

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Linda Mentink <mentink at frontiernet.net
>To: "Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion" 
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>Date sent: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:22:20 -0600
>Subject: [Faith-talk] Hymnals on BrailleNote

>Hi Julie,

>The hymnals are formatted so that you can easily go from verse to
>verse.  The chorus is only once in the file.  Each verse and 
chorus is
>separated by a return, and each hymn by two.  There are no extra
>spaces, so you can just read along.

>Blessings,

>Linda

>At 11:27 PM 2/28/2013, you wrote:
>>Hi.  I wanted to respond before this, but life gets in the way...

>>Thank you Doris.  I will definitely check that out.

>>Linda, that would be cool.  Our church uses NIV, but I'm not 
opposed
>>to reading KJV in my own study time.  I think it would be good.

>>I want something that I can use to go from book to book and 
chapter to
>>chapter easily so that I can participate more fully in bible 
studies.
>>I love reading God's word, and I have a bible in Braille, but 
it's 20
>>volumes and doesn't travel well.  I want to follow along in 
church,
>>read aloud in bible study, and be able to read God's word on the 
go.

>>Also, Linda, how well does the hymnal work?  I'm just curious.  
I'm
>>guessing you modify it to something that works with a Braille 
display.

>>Thanks.  You guys are awesome!

>>On 2/22/13, Linda Mentink <mentink at frontiernet.net> wrote:
>>> Hi Julie,

>>> I'm writing, though I realize someone else may have already done 
so.

>>> I have two millenniums, a 20-cell and a 40-cell.  I have the KJV 
on
>>> both, since that's what we use, as well as our hymnals.  I took 
out a
>>> lot of access spaces, and did some formatting and book combining 
to
>>> make it easy for me to use.  The KJV probably isn't what you 
want,
>>> though.  But if it is, I'll just send mine to you in a .zip 
file.
>>> Works great.  I love being able to fully participate in our 
worship
>>> services, sing in the choir, and sing solos with my note taker!

>>> Blessings,

>>> Linda

>>> At 08:15 PM 2/21/2013, you wrote:
>>>>Hi everyone,

>>>>I hope you all are doing well and staying out of the snow.  I 
have a
>>>>question that I have been meaning to ask for a long time.  Does 
it
>>>>work well to put the bible on your note taker?  I have a braille 
note
>>>>and would like to get a BRF version of the bible from bookshare 
and
>>>>put it on it.  Do any of you do this?  I think I could figure out 
how
>>>>to get it on there...  I don't usually read books on the braille 
note.
>>>>  But the main thing I was wondering was how practical would this 
be?
>>>>Can you get through books of the bible quickly?  Are the verses 
easy
>>>>to navigate through?

>>>>Thank you...


>>>>--
>>>>Julie McG
>>>>National Association of Guide dog Users board member,  National
>>>>Federation of the Blind performing arts division secretary,
>>>>Missouri Association of Guide dog Users President,
>>>>and Guiding Eyes for the Blind graduate 2008
>>>>"For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that
>>>>everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal
>>>>life."
>>>>John 3:16

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>>Julie McG
>>National Association of Guide dog Users board member,  National
>>Federation of the Blind performing arts division secretary,
>>Missouri Association of Guide dog Users President,
>>and Guiding Eyes for the Blind graduate 2008
>>"For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that
>>everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal
>>life."
>>John 3:16

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