Hi all, Yes, Steve, NFBTrans is available for Linux as is Turbo Braille. However, NFBTrans has a back translater so that'd probably be a better bet. Works just fine on LOC braille files. Ann P. -- Ann K. Parsons email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT