[stylist] Technical Writing

[John J. Boyer]

It's a complete Braille transcription package that does translation, 
formatting, and so on. It has special features for math and also handles 
tactile graphics. The best sebsite is http://www.brailleblaster.org 

John

On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 05:43:26PM -0400, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
> John,
> What is your braille transcription suite? what do you mean?
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: John J. Boyer
> Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 7:33 PM
> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> Subject: [stylist] Technical Writing
> 
> This is not off-topic. Technical writing is a non-fiction jenre. The
> particular case I have in mind is the documentation of my braille
> transcription suite, liblouis, liblouisutdml and BrailleBlaster. This
> suite is Open Source and free. As important as technical writing is to a
> software development project, the developers, who must often write the
> manuals as well as the programs, often have great difficulty with
> writers' block, and there is always the danger that they will write for
> other programmers rather than the people who actually use their product.
> In the case of the Braille Transcription suite, good documentation is
> important for all Braile readers, especially those in mathematicss and
> technical fields. I've been so busy with the code that I haven't given
> documentation the attention it needs, to say nothing of writers' block.
> Any suggestions will be appreciated.
> 
> John
> 
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> GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc.
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> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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John J. Boyer, Executive Director
GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc.
http://www.godtouches.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Peace, Love, Service