BRAILLE RESOURCE & LITERACY CENTER
The BRL Center
Dedicated to the production of DAISY books and other materials which provide Enhanced Navigation, resulting in more efficient and more effective access to digital information, for the blind.
SCRIPTURES AND MANUALS
SCRIPTURES
These DAISY Scriptures with Enhanced Navigation, allow the user to easily locate and read any individual verse of scripture, using only a Victor Reader Stream or similar DAISY book device.
Click here for instructions and examples of how to navigate to the verse level using these DAISY Talking Books. Similar information is also available at the beginning of each DAISY book.
- The Old Testament The Holy Bible. King James Version narrated by Alexander Scourby.
- The New Testament The Holy Bible. King James Version narrated by Alexander Scourby.
- The Book of Mormon
- The Doctrine and Covenants
- The Pearl of Great Price
Church Manuals in DAISY format with Enhanced Navigation.
- Teachings of the Presidents of the Church; Ezra Taft Benson
- Teachings of the Presidents of the Church; Joseph Fielding Smith
- Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Teachers Manual
- New Testament Gospel Doctrine Teachers Manual
- Book of Mormon Gospel Doctrine Teachers Manual
- Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Gospel Doctrine Teachers Manual
- Our Heritage, A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Teachings of the Presidents of the Church; Lorenzo Snow
- Preach My Gospel; A Guide to Missionary Service
- Gospel Principles Manual
- Marriage and Family Relations Instructor's Manual
- Daughters In My Kingdom, The History and Work of Relief Society
- Teaching, No Greater Call; A Resource Guide for Gospel Teaching
General Conference Archive
General Conference Talks with Recorded Audio, 1971 through 2015
Following are DAISY books with Enhanced Navigation, containing the recorded audio of the actual voices in mp3 format of the General Conference Talks. Each of these DAISY books covers 5 years and contains 10 General Conferences. After downloading, unzipping and copying to an SD card, these DAISY books will allow efficient navigation to any talk in any session of any conference, from the present extending back to 1971! Please refer to the navigation instructions at the beginning of each DAISY book.
- 1971 through 1974 General Conference Talks
- 1975 through 1979 General Conference Talks
- 1980 through 1984 General Conference Talks
- 1985 through 1989 General Conference Talks
- 1990 through 1994 General Conference Talks
- 1995 through 1999 General Conference Talks
- 2000 through 2004 General Conference Talks
- 2005 through 2009 General Conference Talks
- 2010 through 2014 General Conference Talks
- 2015 through 2019 General Conference Talks
General Conference Talks with Synthesized Speech, 1942 through 1970
These six DAISY books use synthesized speech generated by the administrators of allaboutmormons.com, using source text files from scriptures.byu.edu. The navigation marks in these DAISY books follow the same pattern as those containing the actual voice audio of the talks.
- 1942 through 1944 General Conference Talks
- 1945 through 1949 General Conference Talks
- 1950 through 1954 General Conference Talks
- 1955 through 1959 General Conference Talks
- 1960 through 1964 General Conference Talks
- 1965 through 1970 General Conference Talks
General Conference Talks in HTM Format, 1942 through 2014
Following are fifteen large HTML books containing the General Conference Talks from 1942 through 2014. The navigation marks follow the same pattern and each book covers a similar period as the DAISY books listed above. After downloading and unzipping, these books should be copied to the $VRText folder of the SD card when using a Victor Reader Stream. These files are also accessible and navigable using the web browser on your computer. In this format, you can easily search for a desired text string or copy and paste parts of the talk as you prepare lessons or talks.
- 1942 through 1944 General Conference Talks
- 1945 through 1949 General Conference Talks
- 1950 through 1954 General Conference Talks
- 1955 through 1959 General Conference Talks
- 1960 through 1964 General Conference Talks
- 1965 through 1970 General Conference Talks
- 1971 through 1974 General Conference Talks
- 1975 through 1979 General Conference Talks
- 1980 through 1984 General Conference Talks
- 1985 through 1989 General Conference Talks
- 1990 through 1994 General Conference Talks
- 1995 through 1999 General Conference Talks
- 2000 through 2004 General Conference Talks
- 2005 through 2009 General Conference Talks
- 2010 through 2014 General Conference Talks
Books and Manuals in HTM Format.
Navigation marks have been placed in the following HTM files to facilitate efficient reading and study of these materials. These files may be downloaded, unzipped, and copied into the "$VRText" folder of an SD card, for use with a VR Stream or similar device, and navigated with the various levels of headings as usual. Alternatively they may simply be opened in your web browser of your computer, and, provided you are running JAWS, you may navigate to Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 by simply pressing the number 1, 2, or 3 keys along the top of your keyboard. Please refer to the navigation instructions at the beginning of each book.
- Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual htm
- New Testament Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual htm
- Book of Mormon Gospel Doctrine Teacher's manual htm
- [Doctrine & Covenants Gospel Doctrine Teacher's manual] (Coming soon)
- Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith
- Lectures on Faith
- Discources of Brigham Young
- The Gospel Kingdom, John Taylor
- The Discourses of Wilford Woodruff
- Leaves from my Journal, Wilford Woodruff
- The Teachings of Lorenzo Snow
- Gospel Doctrine, Joseph F. Smith
- Gospel Standards, Heber J. Grant
- Sharing the Gospel with Others, George Albert Smith
- Gospel Ideals, David O. McKay
- Essentials in Church History Joseph Fielding Smith
- Doctrines of Salvation, Volume 1, Joseph Fielding Smith
- Doctrines of Salvation, Volume 2, Joseph Fielding Smith
- Doctrines of Salvation, Volume 3, Joseph Fielding Smith
- The Way to Perfection, Joseph Fielding Smith
- The Autobiography of Parley P. Pratt
- A Voice of Warning, Parley P Pratt
- Key to the Science of Theology, Parley P. Pratt
- The Great Apostacy, James E. Talmage
- The House of the Lord, James E. Talmage
- The Vitality of Mormonism, James E. Talmage
- Jesus the Christ, James E. Talmage
- Evidences and Reconciliations, John A. Widtsoe
- Mormon Doctrine, Bruce R. McConkie
- New Witness for the Articles of Faith, Bruce R. McConkie
- Doctrinal New Testament Commentary Volume 1, Bruce R. McConkie
- Doctrinal New Testament Commentary Volume 2, Bruce R. McConkie
- Doctrinal New Testament Commentary Volume 3, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Promised Messiah, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Mortal Messiah Book 1, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Mortal Messiah Book 2, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Mortal Messiah Book 3, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Mortal Messiah Book 4, Bruce R. McConkie
- The Millennial Messiah, Bruce R. McConkie
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 1, Old Testament and Related Studies
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 2, Enoch the Prophet
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 3, The World and the Prophets
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 4, Mormonism and Early Christianity
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 5, Lehi in the Desert, the World of the Jaredites
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 6, An Approach to the Book of Mormon
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 7, Since Cumorah
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 8, The Prophetic Book of Mormon
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 9, Approaching Zion
- Hugh Nibley, Volume 10, The Ancient State
- General Smith's Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States, by Joseph Smith, Jr.
- LDS Biographical Encyclopedia
New January 2017!
** Alternative format for Scriptures and Manuals ** Three New Languages!
The following scriptures and manuals are DAISY books with Enhanced Navigation with full synthesized audio and full synchronized text. Word searches may be done in these files along with navigation by line, sentence, word, and character when accessing them in text mode.
English Downloads
SCRIPTURES
- The Old Testament
- The New Testament
- The Book of Mormon
- The Doctrine and Covenants
- The Pearl of Great Price
Manuals and Hymnbook
Spanish Downloads
Scriptures
- El Antiguo Testamento
- El Nuevo Testamento
- El Libro de Mormon
- Doctrina y Convenios
- La Perla de Gran Precio
Manuals and Hymnbook
- Himnos de Sion
- Teachings of the Presidents of the Church; Ezra Taft Benson, Spanish
- Gospel Principles Manual, Spanish
- Doctrina y Convenios y la Historia de la Iglesia
- El Antiguo Testamento Manual para el Maestro
- El Nuevo Testamento Manual para el Maestro
- El Libro de Mormon Manual para el Maestro
- Ensenansas de los Presidentes de la Iglesia, Gordon B Hinckley
French Downloads
Scriptures
- The Old Testament
- The New Testament
- Le Livre do Mormon
- The Doctrine and Covenants
- La Perle do Grand Prix
Church Manuals in French in DAISY format with Enhanced Navigation
- Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual
- New Testament Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual
- Doctrine and Covenants Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual
- Book of Mormon Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual
- Gordon B Hinckley
Portuguese Downloads
Scriptures
- O Velho Testamento
- O Novo Testamento
- O Livro de Mormon
- Doutrina e Convenios
- A Perola de Grande Valor
Church Manuals in Portuguese in DAISY format with Enhanced Navigation.
- O Velho Testamento Manual do Professor
- O Novo Testamento Manual do Professor
- O Livro do Mormon Manual do Professor
- Doutrina e Convenios Manual do Professor
- Gordon B Hinckley Enseignements
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