Re: braille display with iPhone 7

2018-08-23 Thread Maria Reyes
, 2018 1:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: braille display with iPhone 7 Hi, I am having a strange problem with text messaging using my iPhone 7 and a refreshabraille. I realize that it is an older display, but it is still supported according to phone settings. When writing a text, I

braille display with iPhone 7

2018-08-23 Thread Rizzino, Bonnie
Hi, I am having a strange problem with text messaging using my iPhone 7 and a refreshabraille. I realize that it is an older display, but it is still supported according to phone settings. When writing a text, I seem not to be able to finish it with the display. It often doesn't accept the last

Re: A Quick Question About Duo Lingo with a Braille Display

2018-08-05 Thread Kimberly
> Is anyone using the Duo Lingo language learning app with a Braille display? > If so, how well does it work? > > Mark > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: reading brf books on the iPhone with braille display

2018-08-02 Thread Lyne Ethier
I looked to use VoiceDream reaeer but it doesn’t work. What is Bard Mobile? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact

Re: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Amirudin Abdullah
hat > needs reported to Apple. > Merv > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Amirudin Abdullah > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 10:37 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios > 11.3.1

RE: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Merv Keck
@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Amirudin Abdullah Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 10:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s hi everyone, its amir. i am using focus 14 from freedom cientific as braille display. not

Re: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Amirudin Abdullah
ht be > missing something. > - Original Message - > From: Amirudin Abdullah > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 9:36 AM > Subject: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios > 11.3.1 iphone 5s > > hi everyone, &

Re: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Arlene
26, 2018 9:36 AM Subject: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s hi everyone, its amir. i am using focus 14 from freedom cientific as braille display. not sure since what version it started, but now, let say i pairg my focus with iphone 5s, at fi

Re: braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello, Amirudin, I haven't seen this problem, but I have a couple of suggestions. Are you using any other braille display in addition to the Focus 14? If so, try having your phone forget it. Sometimes I've had trouble when my phone was paired with two displays. The other thing is

braille display wont connect automatically via bluetooth on ios 11.3.1 iphone 5s

2018-04-26 Thread Amirudin Abdullah
hi everyone, its amir. i am using focus 14 from freedom cientific as braille display. not sure since what version it started, but now, let say i pairg my focus with iphone 5s, at first it did work. but if i lock / unlock again the screen, it wont connect again. going to settings accessibility

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-22 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, The default braille display command to mute speech is Space with M. Best, Anna > On Apr 22, 2018, at 4:32 PM, ⁨Lielle Ben Simon‫ליאל בן סימון‬‎⁩ > <⁨liel...@gmail.com⁩> wrote: > > Hi Nino and everyone, in order to mute the speach, doo double tap with 3 > finge

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-22 Thread Lielle Ben Simon‫ליאל בן סימון‬‎
Hi Nino and everyone, in order to mute the speach, doo double tap with 3 fingers or command on your braille display, in every braille display this command is difrente. Sent from my iphone ‫ב-22 באפר׳ 2018, בשעה 23:27, ‏‏ ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Hi: > > My name is Nino I just got a braill

RE: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-22 Thread ndagostino3
Hi: My name is Nino I just got a braille display and am working with it, How do you mute the speech on the ipad? Thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Holly Anderson Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2018 11:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

RE: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-21 Thread M. Taylor
contact your Braille display manufacturer. Have you attempted to use different encoding? For example, try switching to computer Braille or UEB and see what happens. Try un-paring, and then re-pairing the display to your iOS device after a iOS reboot. It may be useful to check the general font

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-21 Thread Holly Anderson
Hello mark, I have the speech always muted if I'm reading with a braille display. I tried making the font as small as possible, and nothing works. It happens when it goes to the next page naturally, or when I turn the page. Its very frustrating. Holly Sent from my iPhone > On Apr

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-21 Thread Michael Feir
wrote: > Hello Mike, > > Are you using Kindle and your Braille display with VoiceOver unmuted? > > Just curious. > > Mark > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Michael Feir > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2018 5:26 PM > T

RE: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-20 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mike, Are you using Kindle and your Braille display with VoiceOver unmuted? Just curious. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Feir Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2018 5:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iOS kindle app and

RE: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-20 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Holly, I'm using a Focus 40 Blue but have noticed that, as of the latest release, one must mute VoiceOver speech for best Braille display results in the Kindle app. Generally speaking, I use the M-Chord key-combo directly from my Braille display to mute and unmute VoiceOver s

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-20 Thread Angie Nutt
> On 20 Apr 2018, at 00:47, Holly Anderson wrote: > > Hi all. I’m having a weird problem using the kindle app with my braille > display. I’m using an orbit reader 20 and the kindle app seems to skip around > sometimes. Sometimes it won’t advance at all when I press the

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-19 Thread Lelia Struve
7 PM Holly Anderson wrote: >> Hi all. I’m having a weird problem using the kindle app with my braille >> display. I’m using an orbit reader 20 and the kindle app seems to skip >> around sometimes. Sometimes it won’t advance at all when I press the pan >> button and som

Re: iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-19 Thread Michael Feir
y Anderson wrote: > Hi all. I’m having a weird problem using the kindle app with my braille > display. I’m using an orbit reader 20 and the kindle app seems to skip > around sometimes. Sometimes it won’t advance at all when I press the pan > button and sometimes its starts turning pages

iOS kindle app and braille display

2018-04-19 Thread Holly Anderson
Hi all. I’m having a weird problem using the kindle app with my braille display. I’m using an orbit reader 20 and the kindle app seems to skip around sometimes. Sometimes it won’t advance at all when I press the pan button and sometimes its starts turning pages every time I press the pan button

Braille display commands

2018-04-13 Thread Maria Reyes
Hi, I am using a Brailliant BI 32 and having trouble activiting commands like command N in the mail app, for example. On my braille display is space with dots 1 and 7. My question is: do you need to press the letter N and the the command key together? I tried both ways and none of them took me

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-18 Thread Paul Sandoval
Sandy, I prefer the Edge because of the directional keys, they can be used in place of single finger flicks. The limited note taking capabilities are very nice, and the battery is long-lasting. It has not been refreshed, but is a mostly stable device. > On Mar 16, 2018, at 5:44 PM, Sandra E.

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-17 Thread alia robinson
no. On Mar 17, 2018, at 1:29 PM, Kamal Haffar wrote: With the Braille Edge Can you easily switch between connected bluetooth devices? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

RE: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-17 Thread Richard Turner
Haffar Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2018 10:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display Comparison With the Braille Edge Can you easily switch between connected bluetooth devices? Thanks Sent from my iPhone On Mar 16, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardturne

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-17 Thread Kamal Haffar
With the Braille Edge Can you easily switch between connected bluetooth devices? Thanks Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 16, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > I used the Braille Edge for several years. The note taker is basic, and works > best if the default document type is txt

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
I used the Braille Edge for several years. The note taker is basic, and works best if the default document type is txt rather than HIMS Braille or BRL. It pairs easily with an iPhone. After 3 or 4 years, I had to send it in for repairs, and found that the mother board needed to be replaced, whic

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-16 Thread Mary Otten
I have not use a braille edge. I do have and have used obviously, the brailliant. It connects well. And I prefer its ergonomics to the hymns devices. That is a personal choice. Of course, it has no notetaking ability, and I think the braille edge has a little bit. I’ve only seen it, never really

Re: Braille display Comparison

2018-03-16 Thread Anthony Vece
Sandy; I used the VU20, the SmartBeetle14 and, the Braille Edge40 and, I found that all three Braille displays worked well. But, I found it quite a challenge to connect the VU20 so, I returned it. > On Mar 16, 2018, at 7:44 PM, Sandra E. Finley wrote: > > Has anyone on this list used the Br

Braille display Comparison

2018-03-16 Thread Sandra E. Finley
Has anyone on this list used the Braille Edge and the Braillant? If so, which do you prefer with the iPhone? Thanks. Sandy Finley Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of th

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-05 Thread Eric Oyen
hey, if you end up marketing them, let me in on it (I did, after all, suggest the idea). Call them Braille Cozy's. :) -eric On Feb 5, 2018, at 1:50 AM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey, that's an absolutely fantastic idea! And you could probably make it even > better by sewing it to fit o

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-05 Thread Paul Richard McGann
eden, it is okay. wink! do you use iphone to make messages? if so, sometimes your messages appear at the bottom of the post without realizing. few times, i check and find my messages shown at the bottom. i don't know why. i had to cancel and redo until i make sure it is on top. wink! On 2/5

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-05 Thread englishrider91
x first. >> >> -Original Message- From: Anouk Radix >> Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 2:15 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth >> >> Hi, I personally like 8-dot braille for showing where the

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-05 Thread englishrider91
Hey, that's an absolutely fantastic idea! And you could probably make it even better by sewing it to fit over the entire unit like a shower cap, so nothing gets dirty--not just the Braille cells. My sister- in-law sews; maybe I'll ask her to whip me up some covers for my BrailleNote PK, BrailleS

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Eric Oyen
the Braille Sense U2 has a removable battery pack. It's lithium Ion and those things have a pretty long shelf life, but after 5 years, they are starting to wear thin. I could also probably take the battery module over to Batteries Plus and have them rebuild it. That will cost about $80 or so.

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Eden don't wory about it I just didn't know if you knew it was happening. Janet -Original Message- From: Eden Sent: Monday, February 5, 2018 5:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display in general Sorry for that. They're not blank I don&#x

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Eden
Sorry for that. They're not blank I don't think. For some unon reason, since Ios 11, sometimes my messages don't start where they should. I'll make a note to be more careful. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns a

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Eden your messages are blank From: Eden Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 9:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display in general Sent from my iPhone On Feb 4, 2018, at 8:47 AM, Devin Prater wrote: Well, I’m glad you’ve had better luck with it than I have

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Maria Reyes
Don't the refreshabraille 18s have the charger already in the port? at least mine did. Maria Reyes Owner of the Apple 411 list: apple411+subscr...@groups.io Click this link to join the Apple 411 WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/0bMtIrmqoyzJwnbRjqjPsO > On Feb 4, 2018, at 8:52 PM, E

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Eric Oyen
I use my braille sense with a silk cover over the unit. I can read the braille through the silk. This does 2 things: 1. keeps the cells clean 2. keeps my fingers off the dots (no chance of them getting dirty). The silk cover can be cleaned with woolite or even dawn dish soap. I have had my sens

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Anthony Vece
I always wash my hands frequently ever since I started using my Optacon in 1975. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 8+!!! > On Feb 4, 2018, at 6:53 PM, Eden wrote: > > Yes, you must must wash your hands a lot. I probably wash my hands 10 to 20 a > times a day because I constantly use my display. I

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Flor Lynch
: viphone@googlegroups.com ; Devin Prater Subject: Re: best braille display in general to all, i am fan of focus 40 blue original. i know about focus 14, but i wish to have 20. you can voice out to vfo groups and encourage them to try to produce 20 as to make reading faster. wink! i did

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Eden
Yes, you must must wash your hands a lot. I probably wash my hands 10 to 20 a times a day because I constantly use my display. I also clean it now and put a cover over it. For instance with my first braille sense, cells went bad in 6 months because I was not careful. This time, I had one last fo

RE: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread M. Taylor
Hello anouk, You know, you just reminded me of something. I suspect that one reason why I've had such good results with my Braille display is because I always, always, always wash my hands thoroughly, paying particular attention to the tips of my fingers, before touching the displa

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ail.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2018 11:45 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: best braille display in general > > The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro > USB port broke. Af

RE: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread llumpkin
a distributor but I have no direct info on this. They are mentioned on the site. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of regina alvarado Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 4:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display in general

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread regina alvarado
m Subject: Re: best braille display in general I wish I could get my hands on an orbit for a while, to see if it’s durable enough to use for years. I know, at $400, even if it isn’t durable, it’s cheap enough to replace every few years. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor , Microsof

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andy Baracco
No message here. - Original Message - From: Eden To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2018 1:43 PM Subject: Re: best braille display in general Sent from my iPhone On Feb 4, 2018, at 8:47 AM, Devin Prater wrote: Well, I’m glad you’ve had

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Eden
d Services for the Blind > >> On Feb 4, 2018, at 10:47 AM, alia robinson wrote: >> >> and I can’t recommend it highly enough. It is by far the best display I have >> *ever* used with the best customer service. >> >> On Feb 4, 2018, at 11:45 AM, Devin Prat

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
Instructor >> >> , Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint instructor certified by >> World Services for the Blind >> >>> On Feb 4, 2018, at 10:40 AM, Andrew J. LaPointe >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, I know that the braille display fro

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
the best display I have > *ever* used with the best customer service. > > On Feb 4, 2018, at 11:45 AM, Devin Prater <mailto:r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro > USB port broke. After being rep

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
On 4 Feb 2018, at 15:26, Janet Bell wrote: > > for capital letters on a six dot machine you use dot six first. > > -Original Message- From: Anouk Radix > Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 2:15 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: best braille display foor i

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andy Baracco
cause don't you know that blind people are always dropping things. Andy - Original Message - From: Paul Richard McGann To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2018 9:16 AM Subject: Re: best braille display in general to all, i enjoy using refresha

RE: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread ndagostino3
: Re: best braille display in general Hi, thank you for this reply... I for many years, have not spent money on products such as Braille Displays or Printers and other high priced devices. Before I pull thetrigger on a nice Braille Display, I need to know that what I choose, I will find

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2018 12:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display in general to all, i enjoy using refreshabrialle 18 and vario ultra 20 which are produced by baum. refreshabrailel 18 is great with battery longivity. vari ultra 20 is great with keyboard

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Maria Reyes
b 4, 2018, at 11:45 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro > USB port broke. After being repaired well enough, two dots have now stopped > working. No, I cannot recommend this display. > Devin Prater > Assistive

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Paul Richard McGann
rr.com <mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> *Sent:* Sunday, February 04, 2018 12:05 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> *Subject:* RE: best braille display in general From the demos I’ve heard, its refresh rate was very slow and made a left-to-right thras

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Paul Richard McGann
incerely, rich On 2/4/2018 11:54 AM, Andrew J. LaPointe wrote: *Hi, thank you for this reply... I for many years, have not spent money on products such as Braille Displays or Printers and other high priced devices. Before I pull the    trigger on a nice Braille Display, I need to know that w

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Devin Prater
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: RE: best braille display in general > > From the demos I’ve heard, its refresh rate was very slow and made a > left-to-right thrashing sound when it refreshed. From the techtalk podcast of > the B

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
The only thing at this point I wish the Orbit 20 had is 40 cells... After awhile, hitting the panning switch gets tiring. From: llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2018 12:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display in general >From

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display in general >From the demos I’ve heard, its refresh rate was very slow and made a >left-to-right thrashing sound when it refreshed. From the techtalk podcast of >the Braille Me, I think its refresh rate is much faster

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Subject: Re: best braille display in general I wish I could get my hands on an orbit for a while, to see if it’s durable enough to use for years. I know, at $400, even if it isn’t durable, it’s cheap enough to replace every few years. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor , Microsoft Outlook

RE: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread llumpkin
roups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 11:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display in general I wish I could get my hands on an orbit for a while, to see if it’s durable enough to use for years. I know, at $400, even if it isn’t durable, i

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Devin Prater
ull thetrigger on a nice Braille Display, I need to know that > what I choose, I will find that the money is well spent. > I am using the Orbit 20 and absolutely love it!! I read books and played a > bit with the remote I Os side of it. My only problem is, I just don’t have >

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi, thank you for this reply... I for many years, have not spent money on products such as Braille Displays or Printers and other high priced devices. Before I pull thetrigger on a nice Braille Display, I need to know that what I choose, I will find that the money is well spent. I am

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Patti Johnson
Patti On 2/4/18, Devin Prater wrote: > The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro > USB port broke. After being repaired well enough, two dots have now stopped > working. No, I cannot recommend this display. > Devin Prater > Assistive Technology I

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Paul Richard McGann
. on iphone, if you use iphone, you get braille display, then hit space bar plus dot 2,3,6 as you would notice option fro eight-dot to six-dot. you can enjoy reading books and texts on six-dot option. no problems. janet, like deaf read captions on tv, i did read captions. sometimes i noticed

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Devin Prater
it highly enough. It is by far the best display I have > *ever* used with the best customer service. > > On Feb 4, 2018, at 11:45 AM, Devin Prater <mailto:r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Mic

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread alia robinson
and I can’t recommend it highly enough. It is by far the best display I have *ever* used with the best customer service. On Feb 4, 2018, at 11:45 AM, Devin Prater wrote: The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro USB port broke. After being repaired well

Re: best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Devin Prater
The Vario Ultra is the braille display I have. After a few months, the Micro USB port broke. After being repaired well enough, two dots have now stopped working. No, I cannot recommend this display. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor , Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint

best braille display in general

2018-02-04 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi, I know that the braille display from Germany is still not available so.If I want to take notes, read books in BRF, have 8 Dots, and be able to save on a SD card what would I want? I noticed that the Focus 40 5th generation has been well rated but, what are the cons? Is the German

RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread llumpkin
best braille display foor ios and bluetooth Did anyone happen to see the following on Blind Bargains? Breaking: APH Announces Orders For the Orbit Reader 20 Will Start February 2 Scott Davert Feb 01, 2018 11:04 PM ET APH has announced via it's mailing list for the Orbit Reader 20 that they w

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Russ Kiehne
much anticipated braille display/notetaker. In the message, Ken Perry of APH stated: "Once we have received orders for our available stock, no further orders will be accepted at that time. We expect to sell out quickly. Rest assured we will have additional quantities available in the n

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Janet Bell
for capital letters on a six dot machine you use dot six first. -Original Message- From: Anouk Radix Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 2:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth Hi, I personally like 8-dot braille for showing where the

RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread llumpkin
No message here. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eden Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 8:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 4, 2

RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread llumpkin
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anouk Radix Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 8:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth Hi, I personally like 8-dot braille for showing where the cursor is and for showing capital letters. Greetings, Anouk, > On 4 Feb 2018, at

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Anouk Radix
ts as we can use signs Janet > > -Original Message- From: Andy Baracco > Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth > > If you go to www.accessibleworld.org you can download

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Eden
we need two more dots as we can use signs Janet >> >> -Original Message- From: Andy Baracco >> Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:32 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth >> >> If you go to www.

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-04 Thread Anthony Vece
y, February 3, 2018 7:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth > > If you go to www.accessibleworld.org you can download a recent podcast on > this device. > > Andy > > - Original Message - From: "Janet

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-03 Thread Richard Turner
018 7:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth If you go to https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.accessibleworld.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cf0e50b9b4fd847999e0d08d56b8c4ddb%7C84df9e7fe9f640a

Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth

2018-02-03 Thread Janet Bell
Hi Richard I grew up with six-dot braille so prefer it I have never really understoodd why we need two more dots as we can use signs Janet -Original Message- From: Andy Baracco Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display

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2018-02-03 Thread llumpkin
ry 3, 2018 3:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: BrailleMe was RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth In reading about the BrailleMe, it only has 6-dot cells instead of the usual 8-dot cells, so I presume that computer braille isn't really supported? I did not dig too dee

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2018-02-03 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
, 2018 2:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth 40 is fine if you can afford it. We just don't happen to have $4.000 to spare. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anouk

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2018-02-03 Thread Richard Turner
about only having 6 dots. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 10:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth Google &

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2018-02-03 Thread Janet Bell
thanks Andy will do this tomorrow. -Original Message- From: Andy Baracco Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth If you go to www.accessibleworld.org you can download a recent podcast on this device

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2018-02-03 Thread Merv Keck
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anouk Radix Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth So the focus works well with ios 11? I thought it would be a

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2018-02-03 Thread llumpkin
thread and its very interesting. > > As for me, I would never consider purchasing anything other than a 40 cell > Braille display. I own a 20 cell Braille display but find it very fatiguing > to use. > > Currently, I'm using a Focus 40 Blue that I obtained in 2013.

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2018-02-03 Thread Anouk Radix
teresting. > > As for me, I would never consider purchasing anything other than a 40 cell > Braille display. I own a 20 cell Braille display but find it very fatiguing > to use. > > Currently, I'm using a Focus 40 Blue that I obtained in 2013. > > All I can say is that

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2018-02-03 Thread M. Taylor
I have only just reviewed this thread and its very interesting. As for me, I would never consider purchasing anything other than a 40 cell Braille display. I own a 20 cell Braille display but find it very fatiguing to use. Currently, I'm using a Focus 40 Blue that I obtained in

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2018-02-03 Thread Andy Baracco
If you go to www.accessibleworld.org you can download a recent podcast on this device. Andy - Original Message - From: "Janet Bell" To: Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2018 10:08 AM Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth what is the braille

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2018-02-03 Thread llumpkin
Google "braille me" and you'll get the website on the first hit. It's a 20-cell braille display with cursor routing buttons selling for about $450. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent:

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2018-02-03 Thread Janet Bell
what is the braille me p.lease. -Original Message- From: llump...@austin.rr.com Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 4:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth We're waiting for the Braille Me. We heard the president of the compa

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2018-02-03 Thread llumpkin
ehalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 9:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth What it comes down to is personal preference. I'm waiting to get my hands on the Orbit Reader 20 to see how it compares to other displays.

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2018-02-03 Thread Richard Turner
r needs the best, because there is no one display that is right for everyone. HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 7:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

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2018-02-03 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best braille display foor ios and bluetooth So the focus works well with ios 11? I thought it would be a fairly bulky device what are your experiences for using it on the go? Does it work well in combination with laptops or is it to deep so that you have to

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2018-02-03 Thread Eden
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 4:29 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: > > So the focus works well with ios 11? I thought it would be a fairly bulky > device what are your experiences for using it on the go? Does it work well in > combination with laptops or is it to deep so that you have to r

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2018-02-03 Thread Eden
I believe so, but ow've not done this as yet. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 4:27 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: > > Hi, Can you upgrade the firmware of the focus blue on your own? > Greetings, Anouk, > >>> On 3 Feb 2018, at 10:13, Eden wrote: >>> >>> I tried the Brailliant for all of one

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2018-02-03 Thread Anouk Radix
So the focus works well with ios 11? I thought it would be a fairly bulky device what are your experiences for using it on the go? Does it work well in combination with laptops or is it to deep so that you have to reach too far back? I hope the braille cells wont be broken too quickly… Greetings

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2018-02-03 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, Can you upgrade the firmware of the focus blue on your own? Greetings, Anouk, > On 3 Feb 2018, at 10:13, Eden wrote: > >> I tried the Brailliant for all of one day in early December. Bluetooth >> sucked, and Usb was ok but not great. I sent it back. I now have the focus >> 40 5th gen and a

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