[duxuser] Re: half line down

  • From: "Foxworth, Ann" <Ann.Foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:19:12 -0500

Thanks Lloyd.

Ann Foxworth, Braille Consultant
Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, Division for Blind Services
Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center
4800 N. Lamar BLVD 
Austin, TX 78756
PH: (512) 377-0353
E-mail: ann.foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

-----Original Message-----
From: Lloyd Rasmussen [mailto:lras@xxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 12:40 PM
To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [duxuser] Re: half line down


I think you are referring to an "indicator" in the American Computer 
Braille Code.  It shows that part of the print is displaced from the 
baseline; it has no effect on positioning embossed braille lines.

At 10:03 AM 4/27/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>I am creating a tactile representation of the braille cell.  I want to use 
>Duxbury to do this.  I am trying to use the least sophisticated method for 
>getting what I want.  Does the code for half line down really mean that my 
>second line will be closer to my first line?
>
>Ann Foxworth, Braille Consultant
>Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services, Division for Blind 
>Services
>Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center
>4800 N. Lamar BLVD
>Austin, TX 78756
>PH: (512) 377-0353
>E-mail: ann.foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>* * *
>... Creating implements of mass instruction.

Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Staff Engineer
National Library Service f/t Blind and Physically Handicapped
Library of Congress    (202) 707-0535   <http://www.loc.gov/nls/z3986>
HOME:  <http://lras.home.sprynet.com>
The opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily represent 
those of NLS.

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