Braille Ready File (.brf)
Braille Ready File (.brf), often referred to as eBraille or web-braille, is a digital text format that is contracted or uncontracted braille, in either Unified English Braille (UEB) or English Braille, American Edition (EBAE). BRFs require specialized software to be read. AIM-VA’s Braille Ready Files are provided by the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired and by Bookshare.
Accessibility Features
- Electronic braille can be easily converted to text
- Digital files on a refreshable display prevents the need to carry and store large volumes of embossed braille text
Works With:
- Refreshable Braille display
- Braille embosser
- Braille notetaker
- Braille reading device