[stylist] Spelling and Braille use

[Anita Ogletree]

How is that done with a BrailleNot mPower? I've never seen that 
featuffe, but I do know that if I tyse my ducument using -- let's 
say the text file type, I can place mz cursor on the word and it 
is spelled out letter by letter.

Anita

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net
>To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 17:21:22 -0600
>Subject: [stylist] Spelling and Braille use

>For all Braille readers - or those who don't know this fact!

>When using a Braille display, there is a setting called "Expand 
Current
>Word," and this can help in learning the spelling of a word that 
is
>contracted.  (Some of you guys know this, but let's not assume!) 
When this
>special feature is activated, then the word is spelled out, 
letter by
>letter.  And so when you see the word dot five q and you know it 
is the word
>question, but if you are struggling with its spelling, then 
making sure the
>"expand current word" is on, then when you place the cursor on 
the word, it
>gets spelled out.

>Otherwise, yah, some folks do become not so good of a speller if 
they only
>do contracted braille.



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