Thanks for the quick suggestions; will give it a try as soon as they set me up and when I download nfbtrans. I've heard a lot about this program for normal BRL translation so I'm glad you can back translate with it too. It sounds like a good doctor's perscription to me:). Thanks again. On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 10:27:48PM +0100, Saqib Shaikh wrote: > nfbtrans with the backtranslator option. > > Saqib > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:52 PM > Subject: Web Braille > > > > I just started the sign up process for the US NLS Web Braille program. I > > understand the files you download are in grade 2 ASCII Braille format with > > an extension of .BRF. Is there any way to convert these files back to > > normal ASCII to be read visually with less or emacs? In other words, is > > it possible to "reverse" the process of grade 2 translation? If so, what > > tools are best for the job? > > > > Thanks for any ideas. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup