Check with Freedom scientific for accessories. Otherwise, they might be sold on EBay. You'll definitely need a uSB0to-serial adapter. I think the model I use is discontinued. It's the Keyspan USAH98, I believe. I bet those will disappear in time, too
Teresa. Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On May 27, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote: > Hello, > > I am about to do the same. In the good old days I used minicom. I see I can > still use it. There are a few choices discussed here. > > http://pbxbook.com/other/mac-tty.html > > I need a lead. Typical BrailleLite's use non standard cables. Can I still get > one? If so, from where? > > Thanks. > > Gena > On 27 May 2014, at 21:33, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hi, all, >> >> I know I'm a dinosaur, but I can't seem to part with my trusty old braille >> Lite 40. I have an application on the Mac called ZTerm that uses serial >> communication and allows me to transfer files to and from the Braille Lite >> with the help of a USB-to-serial adapter. I'm looking for a backup method, >> just in case this app is discontinued or anything else comes up. Is there a >> way to do this in Terminal? Are there other apps that are still being >> updated that would allow me to do this? >> >> just to clarify, I do have a stand-alone Braille display that is compatible >> with the Mac, but doesn't have a book reader or other notetaker features. i >> also am looking hard at the Perkins MiniBraille, but can't buy it for the >> foreseeable future. >> >> Thanks, >> Teresa >> >> Slow down; you'll get there faster. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > Gena > Georgina Joyce > Applied Psychologist > Training and Coaching. > Because individuals of groups matter! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
