NFBtrans 7.74 (Universal) downloads
This is a version of NFBtrans with a Cocoa MAcOSX intercace. It is also a universial binary which should run under both PowerPC and Intel Macs. NFBtrans was developed by the National Federation of the Blind.
autoNFBtrans is an Automator Script that simplfies the use of NFBtrans. autoNFbtrans will take the text for TextEdit's front window and translate it inot grade 2 U.S. braille and place the resulting .brf file in the same directory with the original file. It will work on either RTF or text files opened in TextEdit. You must have NFBtrans 7.74 (Universial), above installed.
NFBtrans 7.74 source downloads
This page has the source code for the NFBtrans 7.74 text to braille command line program. This version has been modified to compile under MacOSX. NFBtrans was developed by the National Federation of the Blind.
To work with the source file you will need to have the developer tools installed. The Installer will install the NFBtrans program as well as the documentation and some support files.
Translation tables
Additional braille translation tables for Danish, Dutch, Icelandic, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish.
Documentation
Extensive NFBtrans Documatation in HTML format.
If you would like to contact me please email Gregory Kearney
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