[mac4theblind] Re: braille translater, Have you installed idB yet?
- From: Lucas Nadólskis <lucas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 14:37:09 -0500
Hello.
Is it possible to use this translator only to translate pdf to BRF and us it in
a notetaker?
Thank you.
On Oct 8, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Oh i know about it already. Found about it when i interviewed them in july.
> I grilled them about all of its functions and am impressed. I don't have an
> mbosser for the mac so braille things out by yhan, but it works.
> On Oct 8, 2014, at 8:46 AM, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> It will work with Index V4 embossers which are actually a few years old.
>> Duxbury has been planning a translator for some years now and it is so I am
>> told nearing completion and has been nearing completion for years. You mite
>> want to give them a call.
>> We are Braille Bible printers,
>> http://biblesfortheblind.org
>> Keith Reedy
>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 8, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe it will only work witht new index models which is a shame.
>>>
>>> Take care.
>>> On Oct 8, 2014, at 7:27 AM, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good morning folks,
>>>>
>>>> Have you seen this!
>>>> Looks like good news for mac users. I just read it so I don't know much
>>>> about it.
>>>>> From: "Index Braille" <newsletter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Subject: Have you installed idB yet?
>>>>> Date: October 8, 2014 at 2:13:48 AM EDT
>>>>> To: keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> OCT 8, 2014
>>>>> Have you installed idB yet?
>>>>> Come along with the freeware Index-direct-Braille. Find a full
>>>>> information guide to getting started with your preferred operating system
>>>>> and Index V4 embosser.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why use Index-direct-Braille
>>>>>
>>>>> Index-direct-Braille (idB) is a free program available after the upgrade
>>>>> of firmware 1.5.3, in which receives and translates text to Grade 1 and
>>>>> Grade 2 Braille. Accessible in over 140 languages and braille grade type
>>>>> combinations.
>>>>>
>>>>> idB supports file types Doc, PDF, BRF, and TXT. Operating systems with
>>>>> compatibility are Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> READ MORE
>>>>> idB for Windows
>>>>>
>>>>> Index-direct-Braille for Windows supports:
>>>>> • Windows 7
>>>>> • Windows 8
>>>>> • Windows XP
>>>>> • Windows Vista
>>>>>
>>>>> Installation:
>>>>> • Upgrade your V4 embosser to the latest firmware version [1.5.3 &
>>>>> higher]
>>>>> • Install the latest Printer Driver version 7.1.1
>>>>> • Install Index-direct-Braille for Windows
>>>>> • Restart your computer
>>>>> • Select your Liblouis translation language and grade type from the
>>>>> front panel MENU of the embosser [Menu/ Braille Settings/ Libliouis
>>>>> Setting]
>>>>> • Setup your desired braille layout in the main menu tree on the front
>>>>> panel of the V4 embosser.
>>>>> Using idB:
>>>>> • Ensure your Word/PDF file is closed
>>>>> • Right click on the file selected from the document list. A window
>>>>> with the V4 embossers you have access to will be presented. Select the
>>>>> embosser you wish to print to and click OK.
>>>>> • The file will now transfer to the embosser in its original Word or
>>>>> PDF form. [Recommended maximum of 1000 black print (ink) pages.]
>>>>> • The file is then received by the V4 embosser, and the translation,
>>>>> formatting and page numbering is processed. This will take approximately
>>>>> 1 minute depending on the document length. During the translation process
>>>>> the embosser will peep to indicate activity.
>>>>> • The Braille embossing will begin. [The braille layout will be in
>>>>> accordance to the settings in the braille embosser itself.]
>>>>> • After the first copy has completed its embossing process, you may as
>>>>> normal, use the copy function in the embosser if needed for additional
>>>>> copies.
>>>>> SEE TUTORIAL
>>>>> idB for Mac OS X
>>>>>
>>>>> idB is the first easy-to-use braille application in which translates text
>>>>> to braille using a Mac. Generally Mac users worldwide find limitation in
>>>>> translating and embossing Braille from a Mac operating system, but now
>>>>> the freeware Index-direct-Braille offers the perfect solution for easy
>>>>> braille printing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Installation:
>>>>> • Upgrade your V4 embosser to the latest firmware version [1.5.3 &
>>>>> higher]
>>>>> • Install the latest Printer driver 1.2.2 Mac OS X
>>>>> • Select your Liblouis translation language and grade type from the
>>>>> front panel MENU of the embosser [Menu/ Braille Settings/ Liblouis
>>>>> Setting]
>>>>> • Setup your desired braille layout in the main menu tree on the front
>>>>> panel of the V4 embosser.
>>>>>
>>>>> Usage:
>>>>> • Open your document in your preferred application
>>>>> • Select File / print (just as you would use for the applications ink
>>>>> printer dialog)
>>>>> • Select your Index V4 embosser model
>>>>> • Select Print
>>>>> SEE TUTORIAL
>>>>> idB for Linux
>>>>>
>>>>> Installation for idB for Linux is similar to the Mac process, easily
>>>>> emboss braille using Linux i386 or AMD64!
>>>>>
>>>>> Installation:
>>>>> • Upgrade your V4 embosser to the latest firmware version [1.5.3 and
>>>>> higher]
>>>>> • Install the latest Printer driver 1.2.2 for Linux i386 or Linux i
>>>>> AMD64
>>>>> • Select your Liblouis translation language and grade type from the
>>>>> front panel MENU of the embosser [Menu/ Braille Settings/ Liblouis
>>>>> Setting]
>>>>> • Setup your desired braille layout in the main menu tree on the front
>>>>> panel of the V4 embosser.
>>>>>
>>>>> Usage:
>>>>> • Open your document in your preferred application
>>>>> • Select File / print (just as you would use as normal for the
>>>>> applications ink printer dialog)
>>>>> • Select your Index V4 embosser model
>>>>> • Select Print
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