I'm copying this to the duxbury users list as there may be someone who
can help us track down a stand alone braille keyboard driver.
Gates Miskovsky wrote:
>
> Hello there
>
> JFW doesn't do Braille 6 key entry. The problem is that JFW will not allow
> you to chord more than four keys at the same time.
>
> If JFW allowed 6 key combinations, scripts could be written to allow one to
> enter text "Braille style", like Duxbury does. I actually had this pretty
> much done. You can imagine my dismay when I tried to chord in the letter
> Q.
>
> Best regards
>
> Gator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Don Forrester
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 1999 9:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: can home row serve as braille keys in JFW?
>
> David, Thank you for the reply. Let me clarify my question. I use the
> six-key braille mode in Duxbury with Jfw,and it works very well. But I
> really need a more powerful word processor. I would like to use Word with
> the grade 2 translation feature in Jfw on for use with PowerBraille 40. But
> if I am working with grade 2 braille on the Braille display, I would be more
> comfortable with Braille entry. I thought Jaws would let me do this, but I
> can't find anything that refers to this feature. Do you know if it exists.
> Thanks.
> Don Forrester
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> > Sent: Sunday, September 12, 1999 9:00 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: can home row serve as braille keys in JFW?
> >
> >
> > I'm not certain what the question is. when I use dbt jfw works well
> > with the 6 key mode. we used to have a little driver for dos that
> > allowed us to type braille output. it worked in jaws for dos.
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