Hello Peter: I sure agree with you and speaking of multitasking, for example in word meaning Pocket Word you can switch from document 1 to 2 ETC but in Keyword if you want to open another document technically you close out of document 1 to open document 2 or creating a new document.
----- Original Message ----- From: "peter tucic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:43 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Another idea for future upgrades: > The reason multitasking can be important is to listen to something via the media player and write or read text. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: "John Gunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 21:28:30 -0600 > >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Another idea for future upgrades: > > >Hi Matthew: > > >I agree with you the eas of going from task to task but your comments on the > >pit falls of Pocket PC are rediculus, and the graphical things that sighted > >people use. It's just another way you and alot of other folks at PDI who > >are trying to keep blind people in a buble. Obviously whith that kind of > >attitude, you don't live in the real world. > > >I at home and at work use a screen reader and the data base at work I > >actually have to use the mouse alot meaning the numeric keypad. At home I > >use Cakewalk which also is graphical but through keyboard commands, I am > >able to use the program. > > >So to knock the sighted people who have to deal with graphics I'd say to > >you, with that kind of attitude, you guys won't have anything to market down > >the road. smile > > >Sorry for my ramblings but oh well. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Matthew Janusauskas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 8:51 PM > >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Another idea for future upgrades: > > > > > > > >> Hi Mary Ellen, > > >> I'm not sure what you mean as I'm quite happily and productively > >> multi-tasking on my BrailleNote every day while traveling the country. > >I'm > >> able to simultaneously work on 2 different open documents, as well as > >going > >> between my email and even an open web page. Quickly jumping over to my > >> planner or address list with a single keystroke to retrieve some > >> information to copy and paste also works quite nicely for me. > > >> I'm happy to say that Pulse Data has no intention on limiting our > >customers > >> to the pitfalls of the Pocket PC environment by forcing them to grapple > >> with graphical elements designed for sighted users. > > >> Regards, > >> Matthew Janusauskas > >> Director of Training Services > >> Pulse Data Humanware, Inc. > >> 175 Mason Circle > >> Concord, CA 94520 > >> Phone: (800) 722-3393 Ext. 204 > >> Fax: (925) 681-4630 > >> Visit us on the web! > >> http://www.pulsedata.com > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/01/2004 13:05:20: > > >>> Let's allow multi-tasking, your competitor has it but I have the gut > >>> feeling it is because they are using pocket pc am I not write about > >this? > >>> Mary Ellen Earls > >>> ___ > >>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >>> http://list.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > >
