[nfbcs] NFBTRANS

[David Andrews]

To the best of my knowledge, it is not on NFBNET.  We haven't done a 
very good job of keeping files up to date, to be honest.

With so much on t5he internet, it didn't seem worth the 
effort.  However, I have considered having a NFBTrans area, just never did it.

Dave

At 09:44 AM 5/11/2016, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>
>I did manage to get NFBTRANS recompiled so that it will work on a 64-bit
>system.  We also were able to get the WINTRANS part updated as well to run
>it from inside Windows without agoing to the command prompt.  However, there
>are no plans to get NFBTRANS to fully support UEB.  Some changes to tables
>would get us part way there, but there are passage indicators that cannot
>work right without program changes.
>
>I don't know if the newest version is on NFBNET or not, but I could send it
>to you if you want.  If it would be helpful, I can just send you the
>executable that has been recompiled or the whole thing.  Let me know.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Stev Jacobsone
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cathy Schroeder
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>Cc: Cathy Schroeder <cathy at sks.com>
>Subject: [nfbcs] NFBTRANS
>
>I know I am dating myself but here goes.
>
>Many of you will remember back to the production of NFBTRANS, a free Braille
>Translator that the NFB produced. I am trying to use it and am finding that
>I cannot run it on Windows 764. Does anyone know of an easy solution to
>this? Do we have a version that will run on this platform?
>
>For as little Braille printing as I do, I can't see paying for Duxbury.
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