[nabs-l] Braille Embossers

Hope Paulos hope.paulos at gmail.com
Sun Feb 19 23:29:34 UTC 2012


Hi there. I have a Braille Blazer that I'd be willing to sell. Please 
contact me off list if interested.
Hope Paulos

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Braille Embossers


> The Romeo was developed before the Juliet by some time, and is 
> single-sided embossing.
>
> Dave
>
>
>>Unfortunately, the Braille Blazer was discontinued by Freedom Scientific, 
>>although I still have mine here at home.  I have a Romeo Attache at school 
>>and like it.  I also have a friend who uses and loves the Juliet, which 
>>comes from the same product line as the Romeo models; I'm just not sure 
>>what the difference is between the Romeo and the Juliet.  After all, their 
>>namesakes loved each other according to the play named after them, right? 
>>* Smiles! Joshua, you are still in college, so can't you ask rehab or your 
>>disability service office (I think it's called DBS in Arkansas) to help 
>>with funding for you to purchase a Braille embosser? Also, FYI, you can do 
>>your own embossing if you buy Duxbury or Megadots and put it on your 
>>computer.  If you decide to go with Duxbury and need some help with the 
>>keystrokes, just let me know! It is very accessible with JAWS.
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>Chris Nusbaum
>>Email and Google Talk/Keychat (on the BrailleNote) ID: 
>>dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>>Skype: christpher.nusbaum3 or search for Chris Nusbaum
>>
>>"The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The real 
>>problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that exists.  If a 
>>blind person has the proper training and opportunity, blindness can be 
>>reduced to a mere physical nuisance."
>>-- Kenneth Jernigan
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net
>>To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
>><nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>Date sent: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:26:12 -0500
>>Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Braille Embossers
>>
>>Joshua,
>>A small printer will do then.  I'd suggest the braille blazer if its still
>>made.  All of the embossers are expensive; although if you do not get
>>interpoint embossing, meaning two sided, its less expensive; try the 
>>juliet.
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Joshua Lester
>>Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 9:59 PM
>>To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>Subject: [nabs-l] Braille Embossers
>>
>>Does anyone know which Braille embossers are preferable?
>>I like the Romeo, but it's expensive!
>>I need one, so that the instructors can type up the test, and then
>>they can put it into Braille, for me.
>>I'd teach them how to emboss, but that would be it.
>>Thanks, Joshua
>
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