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  1. Error 111807
    Applies to BMW and BMP version 1.5 and below This error occurs during the Internet activation and is generally due to the Internet connection not being available, or a firewall preventing the activation from taking place. Check that the Internet connection is available, if so, che...

  2. Error 111807 occurs when trying to Activate via the Internet
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Generally indicates that there is a problem with the connection to the Internet – can’t dial up or connect.Try manually connecting to the Internet and then run the Activation Utility again.If this still doesn’t work contact 0870 321 7099 for a...

  3. Error 111929 occurs when trying to Activate via the Internet
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP There is a problem with the website – try again later but if error persists please call DotLine on 0870 321 7091.

  4. Error 113004 occurs when trying to Activate via the Internet
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Braille Maker did not install correctly in its demonstration mode, or it was installed and then removed.Call DotLine on 0870 321 7099.

  5. Error 155
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Indicates that the software protection cannot be found or it has become corrupted – can be caused by the system being reset back to an earlier time – Windows XP/2000 etc. If the user does not have full access to the Braille Maker folder on the network...

  6. Error 213
    Applies to BMW and BMP version 1.5 and below This error only occurs with network versions of Braille Maker.  The network version does not have a demonstration version like the standalone versions. Activate Braille Maker via the Internet or manually by telephone and this will resolve the err...

  7. Error 25 – Product has expired
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Braille Maker is not date sensitive, but occasionally this error occurs if the activation is not performed within two months of installation.  This is because when Braille Maker is first installed, it is initially a demonstration copy until it is activated.  Demo...

  8. Error 28 - This is not a valid copy
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This error occurs when Braille Maker cannot find a valid token on the computer. Try re-installing Braille Maker from the CD, whcih will install as a demonstration copy.  Activate the copy via the Internet or by calling DotLine on 0870 321 7099. The above applie...

  9. Error 32
    Applies to BMW and BMP This error is caused when Braille Maker tries to write to the BMWIN or BMPW folders, and the user does not have full read/write permissions on these folders. Typically, on a networked system, the Administrator installs Braille Maker and it runs correctly.  When t...

  10. Error 64 – Date has gone backwards
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This requires an update code so please call DotLine on 0870 321 7099.

  11. Error 67 – All available copies of Braille Maker are in use
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP You are attempting to run Braille Maker more than once - close down any currently running copy or switch to that copy

  12. Error 81
    APPLIES TO: BMWAND BMP This occurs when a second attempt is made to install a demonstration version onto the same PC.The original BMWIN/VMPW folder has been deleted along with the copy protection, and the installation fails when the copy protection is being installed. Please call DotLine on...

  13. How do I backup my User Dictionary?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Browse the Braille Maker folder - BMWIN for Standard and BMP for Professional. Copy the file BMWIN.INI to another folder on the PC, or alternatively, copy it to a floppy disk, USB drive or similar.

  14. How do I find the Braille Maker Serial Number?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This can be found on the CD sleeve, it is a five digit number. Braille Maker Professional serial numbers start with 1 and Braille Maker Standard serial numbers start with 2. If Braille Maker is installed and activated, the serial number can be displayed by pressing Funct...

  15. How do I get Grade 1 Braille?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP In the current document Select the text you want in Grade 1 From the Tools menu select Language Set Language to English (Australian) In all documents Launch BrailleMaker Choose Settings Choose Processing Select English 1 in Process StageRepeat 1 – 3 above...

  16. How do I insert basic Maths symbols?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP In the Word document, insert the pipe character | (usually above the backslash) followed by: - * (asterisk) for Multiplication / (oblique stroke/forward slash) for Division + Addition - Subtraction = Equals

  17. How do I install a Braille Maker update?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Insert the new version CD This should autorun, and display a dialogue box Choose UPDATE Braille Maker and the update will be installed. DO NOT CHOOSE INSTALL AS THIS MAY CORRUPT THE ACTIVATION TOKEN ON YOUR PC.  IF THIS HAPPENS, YOU WILL NEED TO CALL DotLine ...

  18. How do I install a network version of Braille Maker?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Install Braille Maker on the server following the standard instructions supplied. Activate Braille Maker. On each client PC: Map a drive letter to the server volume containing Braille Maker. The Braille Maker folder does not have to be the root directory. Run the clien...

  19. How do I move Braille Maker to another PC?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP From the Start Menu choose Programs > Braille Maker > Activation Utility Internet Removal Choose Remove Activation (Return it to the Internet)   Tab to or click on OK   Enter your customer ID - CUSTOMER IDs ARE CASE SENSITIVE. Manual Removal Cho...

  20. How do I move the Braille Maker token after I have installed onto another PC?
    Applies to BMW and BMP old disk versions only If you have not returned the token to the floppy disk prior to installing on the new PC, proceed as follows: - Insert the disk into the drive on the old PC. From the Start Menu choose Braille Maker and from the submenu choose Move Token to Disk. Co...

  21. How do I move the copy protection back to floppy disk?
     How do I move the copy protection back to floppy disk?From the Start Menu choose Braille MakerChoose Move token to diskFollow on-screen instructions.If this option is not available form the menu, browse to the Braille Maker folder and run the batch file BMW2DISK.BAT

  22. How do I move the token back to a floppy disk?
    Applies to BMW and BMP old disk versions only On older disk versions of Braille Maker, the token should be moved back to the floppy disk in order to install Braille Maker onto another PC. Insert the disk into the disk drive. From the Start Menu choose Braille Maker, and from the submenu, choose...

  23. How do I move the token if the option is not on the Braille Maker Submenu?
    Applies to BMW and BMP old disk versions only On some versions of Windows, the options Move Token to PC and Move Token to Disk do not appear on the Braille Maker Submenu. Browse the local disk of the PC and find the Braille Maker folder. In this folder there are two batch files: - BMW2DIS...

  24. How do I remove Braille Maker from my PC?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP From the Start Menu choose Programs > Braille Maker > Activation Utility Internet Removal Choose Remove Activation (Return it to the Internet)   Tab to or click on OK   Enter your customer ID - CUSTOMER IDs ARE CASE SENSITIVE. Manual Removal...

  25. How do I set page size in Braille Maker?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP From the Start Menu choose Programs Choose the Braille Maker Program Group Choose Braille Maker Tab to or click on Settings Tab to or click on Page Composition Tab to or click on Characters per line Set this value to the same as the embosser Tab to o...

  26. How do I set up my embosser in Braille Maker?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP You need to first install the printer in Windows - see FAQ on how to do this From the Start Menu choose Programs Choose Braille Maker Choose Braille Maker Tab to or click on Settings Tab to or click on Printing Select the printer you have previously set up Tab...

  27. How do I use Braille Maker set files?
    How do I use Braille Maker set files?APPLIES TO ALL VERSIONS OF BRAILLE MAKER Braille Maker set files contain information on page layout, embosser, which Braille rules to use etc.If you use different paper sizes, or if you have students who are using the Learner Braille feature in Braille Maker, us...

  28. How do you insert Braille Section Separators?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP The three most common section separators are: - 12 centred middle c’s 12 centred dot 3’s 3 centred asterisks with spaces between Type 12 colons in a line and centre the line Type 12 apostrophes in a line and centre the lineType * * * and centr...

  29. Internet Activation
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP From the Start Menu choose Programs Choose Braille Maker Choose Activation Utility Choose Activate (via the Internet) Tab to or click on OK Type in your customer ID - PLEASE NOTE IT IS CASE SENSITIVE Tab to or click on OK A dialogue box will confirm successful...

  30. Is a network version of Braille Maker available?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Network versions are available and can be tailored to specific requirements.  Currently, 3, 5, 10 and 20 user are the most commonly requested, but any number over 3 can be supplied. Please ring DotLine on 0870 321 7099 for more information.

  31. Is an updated dictionary available for Braille Maker?
    APPLIES TO BMW AND BMP version 1.5 and below Over time, we are made aware of certain words which do not contract, usually these are words which are used very infrequently. The attached files should be downloaded and copied into the Braille Maker folder.  If you experience any problems, the ...

  32. Is there a Braille Maker for Macintosh?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP A Macintosh version is not available.

  33. Manual Activation
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP From the Start Menu choose Programs Choose Braille Maker Choose Activation Utility Choose Activate manually with an activation code Tab to or click on OK Call DotLine on 0870 321 7099 You will need the five digit serial number printed on the CD sleeve You will...

  34. Runtime Error 13 - Type Mismatch
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Occurs when using the current version of Braille Maker with Office 97 Solution Download the template file BMW.DOT from this page. Copy the file into the Braille Maker folder - BMWIN is the default for Braille Maker Standard and BMPW is the default for Braille Maker ...

  35. Runtime Error 4198
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This is due to some older versions of BrailleMaker which use the WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS filter during the processing.  It is not installed by default when some versions of Office are installed. Solution Save the file you are trying to print in the usual way. Start...

  36. Runtime Error 4248 - This Command is not available because no document is open
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This error occurs when there is no document open in Word.

  37. Runtime Error 5174 - The file could not be found
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This error occurs when there is no text in the document you are trying to Braille.

  38. Runtime Error 5941 - The requested member of the collection cannot be found
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP This error occurs when running version 1.5/D (or earlier) on a system with Office 2002 Service Pack 3 and Office XP 2003 (or later).An upgrade is needed to the latest version of Braille Maker.

  39. When the new English Braille rules are implemented, will I have to purchase an upgrade?
    Applies to BMW and BMP If you purchased Braille Maker before April 2005, there will be a charge for the upgrade. Any copies purchased after April 2005 will be eligible for a free upgrade. If you have not recieved an upgrade, and you are eligible for one, please contact DotLine on...

  40. Why do some acronyms Braille incorrectly?
    APPLIES TO: BMW AND BMP Times don't always Braille as they should do. The correct Braille is Number Sign Hours Number Sign Minutes Put manual number sign in text i.e. 12:30 should be 12#30 # is number sign There is an issue with am and pm.PM will Braille correctly i.e. Letter Sign pm As am...

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