I'd like an undo feature and a timed backup feature. Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Welty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] how about a recovery feature
:I would like to have a recycle bin as well. I have deleted something by : mistake, and that file was my only copy. : : Mike the star trek guy : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Tina Birnenbaum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> : Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 6:36 PM : Subject: [Braillenote] how about a recovery feature : : : >I had to laugh at your comment about jaws not working during a problem mine : > does it too2ONE THING I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IF A RECOVERY FEATURE WHICH I : > THINK WINDOWS HAS IF YOU DUMP YOUR FILE YOU can do a recover feature and : > it : > would find it for you. I thought back in the day win 95 had something : > like this and my xp just has m s works not word, and i have never set it : > upp : > so have no idea what is in there. I thought of it though because i wrote : > down some info this weekend thought i'd saved it only to have it be gone : > now, my bn has been off several times bhetween now and then so this type : > of : > thing may not work anyway in my case. IT was something small so just had : > someone reread it and made sure this time to save it. : > ----- Original Message ----- : > From: "Nicole Torcolini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> : > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:21 PM : > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] keysoft or windows : > : > : >> I would like to see more defaults everywhere. I get tired of : > switching : >> to line reading mode every time I create a new file and I always use the : >> same network configuration. : >> Also, I used windows before using Keysoft. However, I like Keysoft : >> better. It is simpler, that's about all I can say. I don't know how to : >> explain it, but it just seems to come more naturally than windows. Also, : > I : >> always know what my BN is doing. When something goes wrong in windows, : > it's : >> so hard to figure out what's wrong, and that's always when JAWS decides : > not : >> to work. : >> : >> Nicole : >> ----- Original Message ----- : >> From: "Richard Ring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : >> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> : >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 1:50 PM : >> Subject: RE: [Braillenote] keysoft or windows : >> : >> : >> I would also like to see the following change. I would like to always : >> see a list of all files in a folder. I would like to be able to set : >> this as my default. Certainly it shouldn't be everyone's default, but I : >> would simply like to have that option. : >> : >> -----Original Message----- : >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard : >> Ring : >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 2:50 PM : >> To: Braillenote List : >> Subject: RE: [Braillenote] keysoft or windows : >> : >> : >> Frankly, the main change I would like to see is the ability to open : >> files from within the "file manager" and I would like to see a cut down : >> on some of the repetitive messaging. : >> For example, if I wish to visit a web site, each and every time I wish : >> to visit a site, I will be asked which configuration I wish to use in : >> order to connect, even if I only have one such configuration created. : >> I think the real problem I have with File Manager is that rather than : >> allowing the user to simply scroll through a file list and make any : >> changes he/she might like to make, the only thing you can do while in : >> that list is to check the size and the last modified date of a file. : >> I would like to be able to delete, copy, rename, move etc right from : >> that initial list of files. Insofar as being intuitive, I would say : >> that the Braillenote is easy to teach because it is extremely consistent : >> and all actions are menu driven. I wouldn't change that, I just want a : >> file manager that doesn't require me to go to a menu each and every time : >> I want to take an action on a file. I am probably making things too : >> Windows-like for the rest of the folks on this list, so I'll never get : >> my wish (smile) : >> That's ok, you can't always get want you want : >> But if you try sometimes, you just might find you get what you need! : >> -----Original Message----- : >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Otten : >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 2:22 PM : >> To: Braillenote List : >> Subject: [Braillenote] keysoft or windows : >> : >> : >> Hi folks, : >> There has been a thread under the topic of suggestions for keysoft. : >> Some people have expressed a desire that the interface look more like : >> windows, while others are seriously opposed to such changes. I have : >> never : >> owned a braille note, although I'd like to get a voice note and gps. I : >> understand that back when the note family was introduced, not many blind : >> people were familiar with Windows. Most of us dos users did not go : >> quietly into the Windows world, and the learning curve was steep for : >> ost, myself definitely among them. Its been said that the keysoft : >> interface is intuitive flr blind people. My sense is that peoples' : >> reactions to this : >> whole notion of changing the interface has to do with what we are : >> familiar with and what is intuitive for us because of familiarity. It : >> strikes me that not being able to open files from the file manager is : >> certainly not : >> intuitive. Would those of you who don't want the Windows interface : >> agree? As a non-user of the Note family of products, and as one who is : >> fairly familiar with Windows, I admit that I find the idea of learning a : >> : >> nonstandard proprietary interface, which I won't be able to use anywhere : >> else somewhat off putting. and please, nobody suggest that people who : >> want windows should buy the compeditive products, which may have : >> other serious shortcomings. For those of you who like the present : >> interface, what would you say are advantages over Windows? Lack of : >> multitasking is a disadvantage, as is not being able to open files from : >> within the : >> manager. Context sensitive help is good, but its not interface : >> dependent. You can have that sort of help regardless of interface. So, : >> what's good about the keysoft interface that you don't feel is present : >> or is not : >> efficient in a more Windows-like interface? : >> Mary. : >> : >> : >> : >> ___ : >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : >> : >> : >> ___ : >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : >> : >> : >> ___ : >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : >> : >> : >> : >> : >> ___ : >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : >> : > : > : > ___ : > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : > : > : : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : : __________ NOD32 1.1328 (20051219) Information __________ : : This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. : http://www.eset.com : :
