Duxbury
Introduction
Always feel free to contact Duxbury for technical questions
regarding set up and use. They are an awesome resource and are
willing to provide support as you learn the program.
Duxbury Braille Translation
http://www.duxburysystems.com/
978-692-3000
Learn how to:
* Import a basic word document into Duxbury.
* Translate the document to Braille.
* Adjust any format errors.
* Emboss (braille) the document.
_____1. Write in or open your word document.
_____2. Click the "Add Ins" button.
Add Ins
_____ 3. Click the "DBT" choice.
Click DBT
_____ 4. Click "Duxbury Braille". A message may come up that
says "This document must be saved before it can be sent to DBT.
Do you wish to save it now?" Select yes and save it wherever
you want it saved and title it whatever you want it titled.
Duxbury
Braille
_____ 5. Click "English American Literary Standard". Then, click
the "ok" button.
English
American
Literary
Standard
_____ 6. The print document will be displayed in the Duxbury
program.
_____ 7. Translate to Braille. Click "Translate" under the file
menu or use "control t".
Translate
_____ 8. The Document will display in braille.
_____ 9. Insert a blank line between the title and the document.
I used the "enter" key.
_____ 10. Lists is a common style that can be used, but there are
many others available. Here is an example of how to use lists so
that everything is on the left flush. Follow the next 3 steps to
walk you through this process.
* Select the document portion that you want "lists" to be used
with.
* Under Layout, click "Apply Style".
Apply Style
* Select "List" and click "OK".
List
_____ 11. Emboss the document. Under the File Menu, select
"Emboss". Control e is the keyboard command if you would rather
use it.
Emboss…
_____ 12. Click "ok" to continue.
OK
_____ 13. Save your document if needed.
Save
Rosa Mauer 9/10/13
A very nice webinar:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f04bcfMlAqI