Braille and Braille Transcription Services

Braille

Alphabetical Index of Braille Signs
URL: http://www.omniglot.com/writing/braille.htm
A chart of signs in Literary Braille, in graphic format.

Aster DotsPlus
URL: http://dots.physics.orst.edu/csun94.html
Accessibility to scientific information by the blind: Dotsplus and ASTER could make it easy.

Braille Authority of North America
URL: http://www.brailleauthority.org
The mission of the Braille Authority of North America (BANA) is to assure literacy for tactile readers through the standardization of braille and/or tactile graphics. BANA's purpose is to promote and to facilitate the uses, teaching and production of braille. It publishes rules, interprets and renders opinions pertaining to braille in all existing and future codes.

Braille Bug Today
URL: http://www.afb.org/braillebug
List of resources for parents, teachers of students who are blind.

Braille Letters
URL: http://www.hotbraille.com
This site contains links to braille and low vision resources.

Braille Revival League
URL: http://www.bham.ac.uk/is/braille/intro.html
Information Services are available to translate text or word-processed documents into Braille documents.

Braille Slates
URL: http://www.brailleslates.org
As a primary tool of literacy, the slate and stylus is a blind person's pencil with similar advantages--extremely portable, low in cost, does not require batteries or electricity, and no moving parts that can easily break. This site contains a collection consisting of 243 individual slates, representing 200 unique items from 25 countries.

Braille Through Remote Learning
URL: http://www.brl.org
BRL -- Braille through Remote Learning -- is an online instructional program that provides teachers, parents, social workers, and current/future braille transcribers with a series of three integrated online courses in braille and braille transcribing.

Braille Works
URL: http://www.brailleworks.com
Braille Works seeks to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for the visually impaired and learning disabled through our products and services.

Dancing Dots
URL: http://www.dancingdots.com
Dancing Dots Braille Music Technology, L.P., was founded in 1992 to develop and adapt music technology for the blind.

Dots Plus Project
URL: http://dots.physics.orst.edu/dotsplus.html
DotsPlus® Braille is a set of tactile fonts that permits virtually any computer document written in a language based on the roman alphabet to be printed in a form readable by a blind person.

Dr. Raman's Home Page
URL: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/People/raman/raman.html
Information on AsTer System for verbalizing mathematical notation from a computer.

gh Player
URL: http://www.gh-accessibilty.com

Guild for the Blind
URL: http://www.guildfortheblind.org/

Lutheran Braille Workers
URL: http://www.lbwinc.org/

Seedlings Braille Books for Children
URL: http://www.seedlings.org

Standard English Braille Cell List
URL: http://dots.physics.orst.edu/gs_bs_seb.html

Braille Books

National Braille Press
URL: http://www.nbp.org

National Library Service
URL: http://www.loc.gov/nls/

Seedlings Braille Books for Children
URL: http://www.seedlings.org

Sources of Braille Reading Materials (NLS)
URL: http://www.loc.gov/nls/reference/circulars/braillesources.html

Braille Graphics

gh Player
URL: http://www.gh-accessibilty.com

T-Base Communications
URL: http://www.tbase.com

Reprotronics
URL: http://www.repro-tronics.com

Tactile Maps and Graphics
URL: www.blindreaders.info/mapgraph.html

Braille Music

National Library Service - Music
URL: http://www.loc.gov/nls/music/index.html

Braille Transcription Resources

APH
URL: http://www.aph.org

Braille Transcribing
URL: http://www.hadley-school.org/7_f_brailleTranscribing.asp

Braille Translation Service
URL: http://www.bham.ac.uk/is/braille/intro.html

Clovernook
URL: http://www.clovernook.org

gh Player
URL: http://www.gh-accessibilty.com

Braille Embossed Business Cards
URL: http://www.tbase.com/index.php?categoryid=25

Metrolina Association for the Blind
URL: http://www.mabnc.org/

National Braille Association
URL: http://www.nationalbraille.org

National Braille Press
URL: http://www.nbp.org

Learning Braille

Braille Through Remote
URL: http://www.brl.org

Hadley School for the Blind
URL: http://www.hadley-school.org

National Library Service - Learning Braille
URL:http://www.loc.gov/nls/bds.html

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