Well, the translater wouldn't be at issue. That was a function of bex, not the computer. So, presumably that still works.
The issue would be embossing because you would need support for serial embossers in the emulator. I'm just trying to imagine connecting up an embosser in such a way that the emulator could see it and failing. Best, Erik Burggraaf Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2013-09-26, at 10:40 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > Hey there > If Bex is on there, is there a braille translator on there? That would be > real interesting. The translator should be as good as it ever was if there is > one on there. > Regards, > Gigi > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 25, 2013, at 6:29 PM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: > >> Well, it took me longer than 45 seconds, try 10 minutes, but it was time >> well spent. I got to play typing game and space invaders and great escape… >> Ah, the memories. Theres even a copy of bex, what you'll use that for I'll >> never know since I doubt this emulater has driver support for any sort of >> embosser connectivity. Still, I wonder how easy it would be to add speech >> to the old eamon series. >> >> Good times, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the >> ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2013-09-25, at 6:52 PM, Michael Babcock <michael.babcoc...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Actually, I got it up and running within about 45 seconds after downloading >>> it. It's really not that difficult, and I'm in the process of recording a >>> video to post on empowering the blind, using voice over walking through the >>> process of it. Again, it's really not that difficult and, very fun. >>> Michael Babcock >>> Blogger for the site, empowering the blind… google me, i'm real! >>> Lets get social on Facebook: >>> http://facebook.com/empoweringtheblind/ >>> ~~~-If your looking for a real way to make daily money online, contact me >>> personally, i've got something you should see… oh yeah, it's real, and free! >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> There are, from what I read from it, it sounds like a pain in the kneck to >>>> get it up and running, but I'm used to just being able to open a file and >>>> having it load, so go figure, so I haven't tried it yet. >>>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 6:10 PM, Michael Babcock wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am downloading it right now, but what it looks like is it is a >>>>> virtualized emulator of the old Apple to eat computer environment with >>>>> some of the talking games that some of us used to play. I am hopeful that >>>>> it actually successfully works at least on OS X, my primary operating >>>>> system, as it would be very exciting to play some of the old Apple games >>>>> that I used to play. Apparently, according to the website, there is >>>>> several games included in this download. Here is a direct link to the >>>>> README file, that will tell you everything about what is included in this >>>>> file, hopefully this clarifies some of the information for people who are >>>>> a little hesitant to downloading files such as us. >>>>> http://www.bluegrasspals.com/messapple/readme.html >>>>> My friend used to play on Windows, super Nintendo games and on emulated >>>>> environment somewhat similar to this, except for it was a super Nintendo >>>>> emulator the environment, and not an Apple emulated environment >>>>> obviously. This technology has always excited me. >>>>> Also, those of you who haven't visited the above-mentioned website, there >>>>> is information for a mailing list that you can join, in order to have >>>>> questions answered and generally discuss this project. >>>>> Looking forward to some hours, and hours of gameplay. Here's to hoping >>>>> the old Oregon Trail game is included oh yes, and Darcy, from screen the >>>>> switchers, was quoted in the README file of doing some work on making the >>>>> Macintosh version of the software work >>>>> Michael Babcock >>>>> Blogger for the site, empowering the blind… google me, i'm real! >>>>> Lets get social on Facebook: >>>>> http://facebook.com/empoweringtheblind/ >>>>> ~~~-If your looking for a real way to make daily money online, contact me >>>>> personally, i've got something you should see… oh yeah, it's real, and >>>>> free! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> They're the older apple games we all, or at least some of us used to >>>>>> play back in the day when the Apple computers first came out, so thought >>>>>> I'd share that. >>>>>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Uh, just what is this supposed to do? I don't download stuff I don't >>>>>>> know what it is. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sep 25, 2013, at 3:01 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This sounds cool as ever, haven't had a chance to download/try it, >>>>>>>> but stumbled across it when it popped up as one of the ads in rsgames, >>>>>>>> and am about to try it out. >>>>>>>> I was adicted to most of those games when I was a kid, and missed >>>>>>>> them after I upgraded to a windows machine, and had to of course, look >>>>>>>> high and low for stuff to attempt to play on >>>>>>>> it.http://www.sendspace.com/folder/i0ocjx >>>>>>>> http://www.vomitcomet.org/2013/09/17/there-is-an-apple-iie-emulator-with-echo-speech-thank-you-internet/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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/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. >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>> 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. >>>>> 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. >>>> 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. >>> 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. >> 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. > 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. 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