You don't need to go to the Apple site, just use the VO help menu, VO-h. People 
should take a good look at everything in there. It is mentioned in the getting 
started guide.

On 7 Sep 2014, at 22:09, Caitlyn Furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you go to the voice over manual online on apple's site, there is an entire 
> chapter on using braille with a mac.
> hth,
> Cait
> 
> On Sep 4, 2014, at 4:24 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is there some sort of tutorial or something that shows people how to use 
>> braille on the Mac? I love using it on the iPhone, but wanna learn how to 
>> use it on the Mac. I mean, come on, I bought those things :-)
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Sep 4, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Scott Davert <scottslistm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It's usable, but there are some bugs and you just have to work around
>>> them until they get fixed. As noted before, don't expect it to be like
>>> what you would find running JAWS or something on Windows. If you have
>>> used braille on iOS, the experience is fairly close to that in terms
>>> of typing with the display.
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>>> On 9/3/14, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>> Well, i could  say a lot about braille on the mac. Most of it is really
>>>> negative.
>>>> Tbut i can make a summary.
>>>> Don't expect it to be like using jaws with windows or any linux based
>>>> screenreader.
>>>> They have a lot to improve which i've tried to tell them.
>>>> Hopfully they will listen.
>>>> /A
>>>>> 1 sep 2014 kl. 20:02 skrev Gerard Doody <jerrydood...@gmail.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi There, I think it depends on which display you are using.  I have found
>>>>> that for use on a computer, the shorter ones, with 12, 18, even 32
>>>>> characters might not suite. However, if you have a 40 cell it works pretty
>>>>> well.  Oh, also it depends on you skills using both the mac and braille.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am a life-long braille user and I have connected a focus 40 and a
>>>>> braillepen12 to my macbookpro.  hth
>>>>> Jerry Doody
>>>>> jerrydood...@gmail.com
>>>>> On Sep 1, 2014, at 11:31 am, Jürgen Fleger <apple-engl...@fleger.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Here's a question to you who uses braille displays on a dayly base. Would
>>>>> you say it's easiely possible to use braille as the main output device? Or
>>>>> would you say braille on the Mac is too buggy and doesn't work to well?
>>>>> 
>>>>> For example: I saw braille used in Wikipedia and it was a catastrophy. But
>>>>> maybe you know a way of using it efficiantly. I'd be glad for all of your
>>>>> hints.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks and
>>>>> all the best
>>>>> Jürgen
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