You can do it the way you suggest, make hand-embossed copy, use
swell/capsule/Flexi paper, or you can use Tiger.  That's all the options
there are.

John
At 03:44 PM 6/6/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Greetings all:
>
>I have an elementary student who is totally blind.  He is currently using
>Open Book, JAWS, and Duxbury.  The teacher wants a better solution for
>math.  She is currently using the Nemith translator in Duxbury, but she
>would like to do more.  I have thought about the possibility of using a
>Braille graphics program to draw the numbers and symbols and then send
>them to the embosser.  Has anyone out there tried this before?  Does
>anyone have another solution?  Thank you.
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Department of Physics
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