Hi You do get blue-tooth wireless keyboard which supports phones / desktops. Harish.
-----Original Message----- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Ajay Minocha Sent: 03 April 2013 17:17 To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Some doubts regarding braille Hello sir, I haven't planned to use a braille display atleast till 4 to 5 years from now. Because of their cost< smile>. I generally travel alone. and yes, The idea of buying a vireless keyboard for my phone sounds really nice to me but can it work with my e5? I know that it has it's own keypad but vireless keyboard can not be compared with it's tiny keypad. regards On 4/3/13, Pranav Lal <pranav....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ajay, > > I have been thinking along similar lines. Does Braille give me any > additional information that speech can't? I do not have an answer to this > question. Much depends on the kinds of documents you right and your > learning > style that is, do you learn better by speech or by touch? Yes, it may be > handy to be able to use Braille during a presentation. I am assuming that > you would be using a refreshable Braille display. Braille may also be handy > in noisy office environments. However, be warned, reading Braille can be > slower than using speech. Remember, you are dealing with a mechanical > device. Braille is also good for learning spelling. > > As for technology failing, your sighted counter parts are as prone to this > as you are. In emergencies, I use my smart phone with an external keyboard > for taking notes. The size of display would depend on your comfort. For > example, many programmers use 80 character Braille displays. I have seen > one > of these and it resembles a rifle. How comfortable are you with carrying a > Braille display? How do you travel? > > Another point to consider from the corporate perspective is information > interchange. In general, it is good to have your information in a form that > is readily accessible to your colleagues. What if you are on leave and > someone needs something from you? I speak from experience. > > Finally, as for running to the boss, sure, all of us have done this and > will > do more of this but everyone carries a laptop. Its standard equipment. > Pranav > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > -- Ajay Minocha Mob : +91-7827188455 E mail : ajayminoc...@gmail.com ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com Skype: ajayminocha2 Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
