Eric, Are you using the 7.0 update on your braille sense? There was a problem with earlier versions but I'm presuming you are. It's worth ruling out.
Lisette On 17/02/2013, at 1:12 PM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > ok, > it seems that there is a technical glitch with my macbook. every time I try > to pair the Braille Sense U2 with my macbook (OS X Lion) it fails to pair. > the error that it spits up is "unable to locate a proper driver for this > device. Pairing failed" > > I have checked with the apple knowledge base and the procedure is the correct > one. I have sent an email to hims-inc and also called their tech support > dept. I have yet to get a response and the apple knowledge base has no > solutions for this particular problem. > > -eric > > On Feb 13, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > >> The commands are online; google "common braille commands for iOS" to find >> the Apple article on it. As to the mac, the process is indeed similar. Go to >> the vo utility (vo-f8, with the function key if your settings require it) >> and go to braille in the categories table. Hit the add button, and the >> process is pretty timple from there. I haven't done it in a long time or I'd >> offer you better steps, but let us know if you can't get things set up and >> someone can help further. >> On Feb 13, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I just managed to get my Braille Sense U2 to interface with my iPhone! now >>> I just have to figure out how to control most of the functions on said >>> phone. this will certainly make reading messages and responding to them a >>> lot easier. >>> >>> if I keep up my current rate, I should be able to complete learning grade >>> II Braille. All that will be needed after that is practice, lots of >>> practice. >>> >>> now, all I have to figure out is how to get that Braille Sense to interface >>> with my macbook. I am guessing the method to do this is similar to that for >>> the iPhone. >>> >>> -eric >>> (student at the colorado center for the blind) >>> >>> -- >>> 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?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> 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?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > 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?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
