I selected com 1 as my port. Thanks to everyone for all your input. I'm expecting a brand-new serial cable in the mail any day so I'll try it and see what happens.
Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Ring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 11:01 AM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] USING THE BRAILLE DISPLAY IN TERMINAL MODE > One other thing to be certain about is the com port. If you have more > than one com (serial) port on your PC, they are assigned numbers, e.g. > com1, com2 etc. Jaws will need to know which serial port to work with. > Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karen > McDonald > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 9:40 AM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: [Braillenote] USING THE BRAILLE DISPLAY IN TERMINAL MODE > > > Hi, everyone, > > I am attempting to use the braille display in terminal mode. Here is > what > I've done. I've selected the BrailleNote as my preferred Braille > display in > the jaws options. I'm using the latest version of Jaws, by the way. I > unloaded Jaws and then went in to the terminal mode on the BrailleNote. > Then I started Jaws again but to no avail. Oh, and one other thing I > did > was to go in to Active Sync and uncheck the box to allow the serial port > to > connect. What have I not done right. I don't do this often but my main > objective was to check to see whether or not a serial cable was working. > It > doesn't work with Active Sync but I know that Active Sync is volatile > and I > thought that maybe it would work using the braille terminal. > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > Karen > > > ___ > 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 > > >
