[NFB-Braille-Discussion] BRF Files and Audio

[Misty Kienzynski]

OK, so is there any way I could read a BRF file in UEB while only knowing Grade 1 well? Is there any way to convert it into regular text or audio or into Grade 1?

Thanks.

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Misty Kienzynski
Bloomfield, IN
Phone: 812-381-0073
E-mail: mkienzyn at alumni.iu.edu
Twitter: @AuroraNebulosa

> On Apr 5, 2022, at 1:39 PM, Paul Ferrara via NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Misty,
> A screen reader will not read a BRF file correctly; as far as I can tell, you cannot listen to it like you would a text file.
> Thanks.
> 
> Paul Ferrara, CPACC, ADS, Certified Braille Transcriber
> Communications Accessibility Editor, Dot6
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Misty Kienzynski via NFB-Braille-Discussion
> Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:32 PM
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> Cc: Misty Kienzynski <mkienzyn at alumni.iu.edu>
> Subject: [NFB-Braille-Discussion] BRF Files and Audio
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> Greetings 
> 
> First, I want to let you know that I am new to computer Braille, so please forgive me if I sound completely ignorant in what I am about to ask.
> 
> I have the Orbit Reader 20 Plus and an iPhone 8 with the latest iOS.
> 
> I am wondering if there is any way to listen to files in BRF format via audio.  I am just learning UEB and currently am best familiar with Grade 1 so, if something is only available in UEB in a BRF format, I have no good way of reading it at this juncture.
> 
> Please help if you can.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> —
> Misty Kienzynski
> Bloomfield, IN
> Phone: 812-381-0073
> E-mail: mkienzyn at alumni.iu.edu
> Twitter: @AuroraNebulosa
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