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Braille Resources

 

Duxbury Systems - Braille Resources - Includes information about Duxbury, 
Mega Dots, plus a variety of links for Transcribers and their webpages.
http://www.duxburysystems.com/resource.asp

 
 
BRL: Braille Through Remote Learning - Includes Braille, Contraction 
Lists, Problem Words and Braille Formats (textbooks, literary, poetry, 
plays, etc.), plus BANA Resources.
http://www.brl.org/

 
 
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired - A comprehensive website 
for Educational Services, Teachers, and Braille Resources
http://www.tsbvi.edu

 
 
Braille Formats Online
http://www.brl.org/formats/index.html

 
 
BANA - Braille Authority of North America - This authority for Braille 
promotes standardization of Braille and Tactile Graphics materials and also 
interprets and renders opinions of Braille rules.
http://www.brailleauthority.org/

 
 
Dancing Dots - Braille Music Technology
http://www.dancingdots.com

 
 
Utah State Library Division - Library for the Blind and Disabled - This 
library service loans materials for the blind and disabled such as large 
print, braille, cassettes, etc.
http://library.utah.gov/blind.html

 
 
Opus Technologies - This company develops and sells software, print, and 
braille materials, especially braille music.
http://www.opustec.com

 
 
Utah Schools for the Deaf & Blind - This organization provides direct and 
indirect services and resources for sensory impaired children from birth to 
age 21 for the State of Utah.
http://www.usdb.org/

 
 
Pokadot - Free downloadable 6-key direct Braille Transcription software for 
sighted transcribers.
http://www.braille-pokadot.com

 
 
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (Library 
of Congress) - This service provides Braille training for transcribers and 
also provides reading materials for the Blind.
http://www.loc.gov/nls/

 
 
Braille 2000 - This site describes its Braille 2000 program.  This program 
can be downloaded and evaluated for no charge - however, be aware that 
limitations do apply.  The program is Windows compatible and is fairly user 
friendly.
http://braille2000.com/

 

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