[gui-talk] Fwd: [duxnews] correction RE: [duxuser] DBT WIN 10.6 now available

slerythema slerythema at insightbb.com
Thu Aug 17 00:11:12 CDT 2006


Where did you get WinBraille from?  I just purchased a used embosser and
would like to be able to effectively use it on the PC without having to be
limited to my notetaker because a lot of the documents I will emboss I will
also need print copies of.

Cindy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 2:31 AM
> To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Fwd: [duxnews] correction RE: 
> [duxuser] DBT WIN 10.6 now available
> 
> 
> I have a question. I'll be studying an HND in computing information 
> systems at university from September 16. I currently use 
> WinBraille to 
> emboss my documents. How good or bad is DBT compared to 
> WinBraille? I'm 
> curious as to whether to apply it as part of my DSA, or 
> whether I should 
> stick to WinBraille for my embossing needs. Thanks.
> 
> David Andrews wrote:
> >>
> >> My apologies for a  mistake in posting the effective 
> period for free updates.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks to Bob H for letting me know ASAP.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The downloaded update is free for your license if you 
> purchased 10.5 or purchased an upgrade to DBT WIN 10.5 on or 
> AFTER June 1, 2005.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> This is normally done via DBT's HELP > Check for Updates
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Neal Kuniansky
> >> TEL:+1 978-692-3000 
> >> FAX: +1 978-692-7912
> >> URL: <http://www.duxburysystems.com/>http://www.DuxburySystems.com 
> >> Duxbury Systems, Inc. 
> >> The name for Braille since 1975.
> >> 270 Littleton Road, #6
> >> Westford MA, 01886 USA
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------
> >> From: duxuser-bounce at freelists.org 
> [mailto:duxuser-bounce at freelists.org] On Behalf Of Neal Kuniansky
> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 4:02 PM
> >> To: duxuser at freelists.org
> >> Subject: [duxuser] DBT WIN 10.6 now available
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> DBT 10.6 is Now Available for Download!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> DBT 10.6 is a major improvement over previous versions. It 
> includes the long-awaited Undo feature and many other 
> improvements listed at: 
> <http://www.duxburysystems.com/dbtwhst.asp>http://www.duxburys
> ystems.com/dbtwhst.asp 
> >>
> >> DBT 10.6 can be installed alongside your current DBT 
> version. However, the updated SWIFT that is included with DBT 
> 10.6 may not work with your version of DBT. And, while DBT 
> 10.6 will read document files that you've created in earlier 
> versions of DBT, the earlier software will not read DBT 10.6 
> documents. 
> >>
> >> You can obtain the download by following 
> <http://www.duxburysystems.com/downloads/dbt_10.6/dbt-1006.msi
> >this link. 
> >>
> >>
> >> A few of the features in DBT 10.6
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    * NEW Undo and Redo features. 
> >>    * NEW Autosave feature. 
> >>    * NEW & IMPROVED Find and Replace dialogs are more flexible. 
> >>    * NEW Change Case feature has been added, and is 
> accessible using Shift-F3. 
> >>    * NEW A margin bell can be enabled for braille entry. 
> >>    * Enhanced JAWS scripts add support for braille 
> document input and review & JAWS 7.1. 
> >>    * NEW Templates included for every supported language.  
> New BANA templates have been introduced. The Word template 
> file is now called BANA Braille 2006. When importing to DBT, 
> two templates are available; one is specifically for Nemeth 
> documents.   
> >>    * Input DBT Codes in Word -- If you prefer working with 
> Word as your text editor, you may now input DBT codes in Word 
> itself.  You may optionally make those codes "Hidden Text" 
> which in turn will not normally affect the appearance of the 
> print document. 
> >>    * NEW enhanced installation and activation process. 
> >>    * Improved Support for custom embosser definitions and 
> IMPROVED Handling of virtually all embossers.   
> >>    * DBT can now optionally read publishers page numbers. 
> >>    * IMPROVED Enhanced [folds] code supports more 
> sophisticated fold lines. 
> >>    * NEW Customizable behavior of Alt-3 ("CBC"), 
> CTRL-Enter ("New page"), and Enter 
> >>    * NEW vertical page centering. 
> >>    * NEW Graphics supported for the Romeo Attache. 
> >>    * NEW A /template command line option allows desired 
> template to be specified for imported files. 
> >>    * NEW /brf and /prf command line options make it 
> possible to use DBT as a file-to-file translation tool. 
> >>    * IMPROVED Braille-Build can build fonts with 
> California spacing, Marburg spacing for EU signmakers, 
> Marburg Medium spacing for the EU Pharmaceutical 
> requirements, and customizable for thermal paper, thermoform 
> and other processes. 
> >>    * Many language translation tables have been added or 
> substantially updated. 
> >>    * Additional language interfaces have been added 
> >>    * Documentation in French developed at AVH in Paris is 
> now included. 
> >>    * ... more!  
> >>
> >>
> >> The downloaded update is free for your license if you 
> purchased 10.5 or purchased an upgrade to DBT WIN 10.5 on or 
> before June 1, 2005.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> This is normally done via DBT's HELP > Check for Updates
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> If you purchased BEFORE 1st June 2005, and less than 3 
> years ago at time of placing your order = $195.
> >> If you purchased over 3 years ago at time of placing order = $295.
> >>
> >> If you are not entitled to the free download then the 
> downloaded update will run for a forty-five day evaluation 
> period. You should contact Duxbury Systems or your dealer to 
> obtain an update to your license if you wish to go on running 
> DBT 10.6 beyond the evaluation period. 
> >>
> >> The CD's also contain the following reference rule books 
> as braille files thanks to the permission granted by BANA:
> >>
> >> The New Textbook Code (12 volumes)
> >>
> >> Computer Braille Code, 2000 revision
> >> Chemistry Code (3 volumes)
> >> Ruth Craig book "Learning Nemeth Braille"
> >> English Braille American Edition
> >> The Music Braille Code (5 volumes)
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Neal Kuniansky
> >> TEL:+1 978-692-3000 
> >> FAX: +1 978-692-7912
> >> URL: <http://www.duxburysystems.com/>http://www.DuxburySystems.com 
> >> Duxbury Systems, Inc. 
> >> The name for Braille since 1975.
> >> 270 Littleton Road, #6
> >> Westford MA, 01886 USA
> >>
> >>
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