Hi again,

I forgot to mention that you can use the  Handytech as an input device. :)
Personally, I don't use it that way. I want the same behavior as when I connect 
my handytech to my LInux boxes. ;)

grtz

-Peter

Op 18-jun-2010, om 09:45 heeft Peter Durieux het volgende geschreven:

> Hi Mary,
> 
> I'm using a Handytech braillestar 40 with my macbook.
> You can connect it via bluetooth or usb.
> For other brailletables then the default one in macosx, you can download 
> cecibraille. It contains language tables such as german, french, ...
> 
> When you use google to find this dmg, you'll get right away.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> kr
> 
> -Peter
> 
> Op 17-jun-2010, om 18:37 heeft Mary Otten het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> I just had a look through the braille support section of the vo help, since 
>> I'm at least thinking about getting a display. I've never had one of my own; 
>> I use to use one at work, and it was wonderful for foreign language work. So 
>> now I have some questions that the help section didn't address.
>> 
>> There was no mention of being able to have alternate language tables. I 
>> think I remember seeing reports that you can't do that. Is that right? I 
>> know there will be a bunch of them in ios4, and I was rather hoping that 
>> this would have migrated to SL, but I guess it didn't.
>> 
>> I didn't see anything about being able to actually enter text using the keys 
>> which some displays have dedicated to that purpose, or if you own a 
>> notetaker like a braille sense plus, using that keyboard to enter text. Does 
>> that mean that text entry from the display is not possible? the number of 
>> displays supported is impressive. I'd be curious to hear what displays 
>> people are using and how that is working out for you. 
>> 
>> Somebody mentioned wanting a braillino. that's one I'd looked at, although 
>> the price tag is a bit high. I've never seen the special concave cells that 
>> Handytech uses. One of the toughest things about deciding n a display, aside 
>> from the money, is getting to really try a variety of them if you don't 
>> attend one of the big conventions. but I'm getting off topic.
>> 
>> mary
>> 
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