[duxuser] Re: Spanish Braille
- From: "George Bell" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:33:21 +0100
Hi Cathy,
Especially since you are based in the U.K., could you please e-mail one of the
Word files to me please as an attachment, and we'll check it out with the
relevant documentation for Spanish?
George Bell
Techno-Vision Systems Ltd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cathy Wright - Staff [mailto:wright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 24 September 2002 09:10
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Spanish Braille
>
>
> Hello all
> Hoping someone can help me!
> I've been given the task of producing resources in Braille
> for a student
> who is learning Spanish at our college. The text arrives in
> Spanish, in
> Word 98 and then I put it through Duxbury. I open Duxbury, find the
> file, and select British no caps.
> When I translate (no translation codes), Duxbury reads the text
> correctly but with English contractions, and puts odd
> punctuation marks
> in for accented characters.
> When I select the Spanish translation code, Duxbury puts odd
> punctuation marks in the middle of many of the words.
> What am I doing wrong? I don't know any Spanish, and the Spanish
> teacher doesn't know Duxbury! The poor student doesn't know either,
> but she says that Spanish Braille is all in Grade 1.
> Thanks in advance for any help that anyone can give me
> Cathy Wright
> Resources Manager
> RNIB New College
> WORCESTER UK
> wright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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