Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread Stephan, William S NWK
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; What are the advantages of having a braillenote or pacmate, verses a laptop with jaws on it? to me, the pacmate and braillenote are pricy and I'm just wondering if a laptop with jaws would serve me just

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread Brad Dunse'
: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Battery Life of the PM depends partly on how you use it. But here's a comparison. My laptop will run maybe 1.5-2 hours without being connected to power. I can take my PM on a trip and use it all day and still have 80 percent of battery left. I

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread JM Casey
portable. - Original Message - From: john melia uncle...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; yes the pack mate cost a lot more than a laptop and I don't know how longer f s

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread JM Casey
-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Battery Life of the PM depends partly on how you use it. But here's a comparison. My laptop will run maybe 1.5-2 hours without being connected to power. I can take my PM

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread Dan Mccurley
at least is really nice and very portable. - Original Message - From: john melia uncle...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; yes the pack mate cost a lot more than a laptop and I

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-23 Thread Stephan, William S NWK
- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dan Mccurley Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 11:41 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Do you know anything about the braille

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-22 Thread Tom Vos
-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Message-ID: 001d01cc17e1$b17c1000$0101a8c0@beareaux Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=original What is the battery life of the pacmate? - Original Message - For answers to frequently asked questions

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-22 Thread john melia
Vos v...@iowatelecom.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Battery Life of the PM depends partly on how you use it. But here's a comparison. My laptop will run maybe 1.5-2 hours without being

[Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-21 Thread Dan Mccurley
What are the advantages of having a braillenote or pacmate, verses a laptop with jaws on it? to me, the pacmate and braillenote are pricy and I'm just wondering if a laptop with jaws would serve me just as well. thanks, Dan For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-21 Thread Maria Campbell
If you don't need the Braille display, which is the pricey part, by all means go for the laptop. Of course laptops are bigger and bulkier to carry around than the other two you mentioned There's also a learning curve to using notetakers. Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net When

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-21 Thread Tom Vos
] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; Message-ID: 000e01cc17c1$51cda3a0$0101a8c0@beareaux Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 What are the advantages of having a braillenote or pacmate, verses a laptop with jaws on it? to me, the pacmate and braillenote are pricy and I'm just wondering

Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop;

2011-05-21 Thread Dan Mccurley
What is the battery life of the pacmate? - Original Message - From: Tom Vos v...@iowatelecom.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2011 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] braillenote, pacmate or laptop; It depends what you use it for. I use a Pac Mate