RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread etscrivani via MacVisionaries
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air. Hi Eileen, Yes you should be able to have more than one Braille display in your list that you can switch back and fourth to. I’ve got three on my phone, running iOS 16. As for Brailling

RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread pdevasto0219
ies Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2023 10:32 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air. Hi, Thanks, I was able to connect. Only issue was that I had to remove a different braille display that had been paired that I no longer

RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread etscrivani via MacVisionaries
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air. VoiceOver Utility -> Braille -> Displays tab -> Add button to add a Bluetooth braille display. From: etscrivani via MacVisionaries mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Date: Satu

RE: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread etscrivani via MacVisionaries
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air. Hi, all you need to do is go into utilities and go to voiceover utilities underneath that you will find options go down to braille go to the fourth tab which is displays and you can start

Re: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread roni mathew
Hello, I'd also recommend powering down and restarting the braille display itself, so it is disconnected from your Bookpro.  It can still be paired for connection, but just making sure  the display  is not waiting for the Bookpro to connect, while your Bookair is attempting to locate and pair with

Re: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread Maurice A. Mines
Hi, all you need to do is go into utilities and go to voiceover utilities underneath that you will find options go down to braille go to the fourth tab which is displays and you can start the pairing process there. Please follow whatever your displays manual says it’s a procedure for setting up

Re: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries
VoiceOver Utility -> Braille -> Displays tab -> Add button to add a Bluetooth braille display. From: etscrivani via MacVisionaries Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 10:19 To: Macvisionaries Subject: Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air. Hi All, I have

Pairing/Connecting Braille Display to Mac Book Air.

2023-09-23 Thread etscrivani via MacVisionaries
Hi All, I have a display that is already connected to my older MacBook Pro. Now, I want to connect it to a Mac Book Air running most recent version of OS. I cannot remember where I need to go to get this pairing done. I looked under VO utilities and was unable to locate Braille

Re: braille translation on mac os

2020-11-13 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I would expect Duxbury Braille Translator for Mac to do reverse translation. > On Nov 9, 2020, at 17:13, Sight Shots wrote: > > I am actually not really sure which. > Sorry, maybe someone else can help. > > Sincerely, > Andrei Motin > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at

Re: braille translation on mac os

2020-11-12 Thread Jonathan Cohn
NO, Braille Blaster does not do reverse translation. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 8, 2020, at 21:39, joseph hodge wrote: > > Just seeing this today. I am thinking Braille Blaster maybe? > >> On Nov 6, 2020, at 3:14 PM, Joe Quinn wrote: >> >> Apologies if this has

Re: braille translation on mac os

2020-11-09 Thread Sight Shots
I am actually not really sure which. Sorry, maybe someone else can help. Sincerely, Andrei Motin On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at 6:39 PM joseph hodge wrote: > Just seeing this today. I am thinking Braille Blaster maybe? > > > On Nov 6, 2020, at 3:14 PM, Joe Quinn wrote: > > > > Apologies if this has

Re: braille translation on mac os

2020-11-08 Thread joseph hodge
Just seeing this today. I am thinking Braille Blaster maybe? > On Nov 6, 2020, at 3:14 PM, Joe Quinn wrote: > > Apologies if this has been brought up hundreds of times, most notably by me, > but how do you back translate .BRF books into text without having to go in > windows to do it? I

braille translation on mac os

2020-11-06 Thread Joe Quinn
Apologies if this has been brought up hundreds of times, most notably by me, but how do you back translate .BRF books into text without having to go in windows to do it? I thought lib Louis did it, but I don’t remember how to do it. If it doesn’t do it, what other apps can/will? Thanks! --

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
t; > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn > Sent: Monday, January 06, 2020 7:28 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and I

RE: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-07 Thread M. Taylor
uesday, January 07, 2020 7:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS? Hi all, I am replying to this e-mail using an original Focus 40 Blue display. As you can see, I am typing just fine. I can press Chord D and that deletes the last cha

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-07 Thread Pete De Vasto
gt; to use the space bar in combination with any other key, all I get is a >>> ding. >>> >>> Very strange. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailt

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-07 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
ing. >> >> >> Very strange. >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn >> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2020 7:28 PM >> To: mac

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-07 Thread Pete De Vasto
gt; Mark > > > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn > Sent: Monday, January 06, 2020 7:28 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS? &g

RE: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-06 Thread M. Taylor
, all I get is a ding. Very strange. Mark From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Monday, January 06, 2020 7:28 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS? I can

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-06 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I can think of two possibilities. 1. space with dots 1,8 will lock the command key on a Braille display. 2. You have quickNav enabled. I believe chord Q should turn it off. Doing modifier key actions on a Mac is a little different from the PC. 1. You can't enable multiple modifier keys in one

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Mine is using an 8gig card and I would be hard pressed to fill that up with .brf files! :) From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 1/5/2020 3:28 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Thanks,

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Maurice. Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 5:20 PM, maur...@maurice-amines.com wrote: > > Yes there is a limit the card cannot exceed 32 gig and it is a micro SD card. > Hope this helps? > > Sincerely Maurice Mines > US amateur radio call sign kd0iko. > Sprint IP relay number 661-246-3110. >

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread maurice
Yes there is a limit the card cannot exceed 32 gig and it is a micro SD card. Hope this helps? Sincerely Maurice Mines US amateur radio call sign kd0iko. Sprint IP relay number 661-246-3110. Sftp site maurice-amines.com. On 5 Jan 2020, at 13:25, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks! Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 3:28 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > what it comes with is 16 gb. I am not sure if that’s the limit. I can’t find > anything that says for sure. > > On Jan 5, 2020, at 4:25 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Alia, > > Is there a limit to

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
what it comes with is 16 gb. I am not sure if that’s the limit. I can’t find anything that says for sure. On Jan 5, 2020, at 4:25 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Alia, Is there a limit to the size of SD card it will take? Donna -- The following information is important for all

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Alia, Is there a limit to the size of SD card it will take? Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 3:21 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > yes, you can. sometimes you have to restart voiceover or the unit to get mac > to see it, but I think that’s more apple stuff than actilino, but once it’s > there as a

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I also have Duxbury on my vmware machine and noticed that 12.4 is free. but haven't installed it yet. I was rather surprised. Kawal. > On 5 Jan 2020, at 9:13 pm, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Thanks. I have Duxbury on my PC, so I think I can probably live without > HTCom.

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
yes, you can. sometimes you have to restart voiceover or the unit to get mac to see it, but I think that’s more apple stuff than actilino, but once it’s there as a drive it’s exactly what you expect. I never got my VU to show up as a drive, you can also just take out the SDCard and put them on

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks. I have Duxbury on my PC, so I think I can probably live without HTCom. I actually remember that when I demoed their display, the only way to get files onto the device was by using some crappy Windows protocol. You had to go into Utilities or something like that, and it was this dumb

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
it remembers your place unless it has an issue where you had to shut it down, also if you suspend the editer you have to remember and press a cursor routing button or it will go back a bit, but if you close a file and open it again your place is kept. I couldn’t deal with that either. the HTCom

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi There. I am just trying to write with my focus but when I press the letters on my braille display it goes out of the mail program. So what am I doing wrong as I wanted to write with contracted braille using the braille display. Also are there any podcasts on how to use the focus with the

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
When you say the software, I assume you're referring to that transfer app HTCom? What is the Notepad/book reader/word processor like? I demoed one of their displays many years ago, and one thing I didn't like was that it didn't save your place in a file. Every time you re-opened a file, you

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
well, hims is selling their displays for now, and hims customer service hasn’t been great historically, but when I asked a question last week I got a reply in two days, and that was right on new year’s eve when I asked, so I was impressed. I worry about any company for the blind or visually

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I'd at least like to have the option of using it to control my computer. Just out of curiosity, because I know you went through the Baum debacle too, do you ever worry about HandyTech going under? Cheers, Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 2:35 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > Just for accuracy sake

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
Just for accuracy sake it’s 16, and it scrolls so seamlessly I haven’t noticed. unless you are trying to control your computer I don’t think it would. I absolutely love mine, and it’s battery life is amazing 30 to 40 hours. On Jan 5, 2020, at 3:28 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Yeah, the tactile scrolling is the thing that really intrigues me about that line of displays. But I really think that having 14 cells would drive me crazy, which means I'm looking at the more expensive model. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 2:25 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > I have the

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread alia robinson
I have the actilino, and if you mostly read I can’t recommend it enough. you can scroll without touching a button, in it’s stand alone mode, and with mac and iphone. the software sucks, but if you contract your braille first, and put it on it’s a pleasure to read with, and because of the

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Maurice and ET. Of course I do realize that everyone's mileage will vary depending on usage, but it helps to have at least a general idea. The VU battery drains fairly quickly, so I'm hoping for better battery life in its replacement. Cheers, Donna > On Jan 5, 2020, at 1:53 PM,

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread maurice
Hi, to answer your questions, the estimated battery life for the bogus 14 generation blue is roughly 15 hours. I believe the same is true for the focus 40. Please bear in mind however that your battery life will vary depending on usage when it’s on battery. If you’re using it happily say

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Gen and the 40 which I use with my Computer.. I use the 40 Focus with Windows as well but the braille on the Mac still has a lot of strange dots but I am not familiar how to use it with the Mac as yet because I don’t like the dots when things are underlined or bolded on the Mac. I prefer the IOS

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
o of these, the 14 5th Gen > and the 40 which I use with my Computer.. I use the 40 Focus with Windows as > well but the braille on the Mac still has a lot of strange dots but I am not > familiar how to use it with the Mac as yet because I don’t like the dots when > things are unde

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hi Donna. I like the Focus with the IOS devices. I have two of these, the 14 5th Gen and the 40 which I use with my Computer.. I use the 40 Focus with Windows as well but the braille on the Mac still has a lot of strange dots but I am not familiar how to use it with the Mac as yet because I

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread maurice
I due this now all the time.I am having no problems at all. Maurice Mines. Ham call kd0iko. On 5 Jan 2020, at 6:08, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, My VarioUltra has gotten to the point where I either need to try and get it fixed—which may not be possible—or get a new

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
I didn't keep the Active Braille long enough, didn't want to become attached to it them lose it. It is a very impressive device and I liked the ergonomic display. Think you are right about FS. HIMS, from past experience, well, I don't know how it stands now. I've had the Focus I think

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hey ET, So it sounds like you did find the Active Braille to be a better experience, is that right? If so, in what ways? One reason I'm squeamish about the ActiveBraille is because of my experience with the Vario. It was a great display, but it was kind of lousy to buy it and then watch Baum

Re: Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Donna, I had my hands on an Active Braille and was scared to even evaluate it once I learned its cost, knew it would not be funded and I was right. I have a Focus Blue 40 cell 5th generation. Since I had that Active Braille in my hands, I find the Focus ok. Just ok. It works. It

Using a Focus braille display with Mac and IOS?

2020-01-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, My VarioUltra has gotten to the point where I either need to try and get it fixed—which may not be possible—or get a new braille display. Since I don’t have $6000 to shell out for an ActiveBraille, I’m thinking about the Focus. I would love to hear from anyone currently using the Focus

Re: commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-14 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
e been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 12/9/2019 10:21 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: Hi list. I have just started using a Polaris note taker as a braille display with my mac. I have a couple of questions. The key combination command plus W doesn’t seem to work. is there any way to

Re: commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-13 Thread Maria Chapman
ve that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 12/9/2019 10:21 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: >> Hi list. >> I have just started using a Polaris note taker as a braille display with >> my mac. >> I have a couple of questions. >> The key com

Re: commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-13 Thread Maria Chapman
138> >> >> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> Many believe that we have been visited >> in the past. What if it were true? >> >> On 12/9/2019 10:21 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: >>> Hi list. >>> I have just started usin

Re: commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-10 Thread Jonathan Cohn
list. >> I have just started using a Polaris note taker as a braille display with >> my mac. >> I have a couple of questions. >> The key combination command plus W doesn’t seem to work. >> is there any way to assign this combination in voice over utility? >>

Re: commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-10 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
nt.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 12/9/2019 10:21 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: Hi list. I have just started using a Polaris note taker as a braille display with my mac. I have a couple of questions. The key combination command plus W d

commands with braille display and mac?

2019-12-09 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi list. I have just started using a Polaris note taker as a braille display with my mac. I have a couple of questions. The key combination command plus W doesn’t seem to work. is there any way to assign this combination in voice over utility? If not, when I press enter to open

Re: Braille issue on Mac.

2018-11-30 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I have been trying to guess at all this multi-lingual Braille. Sometimes in DUO Lingo learning Hebrew I can type Hebrew Braille and sometimes it merges Hebrew and English and sometimes I get English letters even though the touch keyboard is definitely in Hebrew. We have also had questions about

Braille issue on Mac.

2018-11-29 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! There seems to be a braille issue when reading with my Helptech Basic braille 40. THe bug seems to appear when reading on the web and in mail. It seems that the braille table is automatically changed while i read on a webpage. It changes from swedish to english or american english. I want

Additional info on voiceover and Q braille with a Mac

2018-10-10 Thread Mary Otten
Earlier, I sent a note about this display and how it was not working in hybrid mode with voiceover on an iPhone. The same is true for the Mac. I spoke with a representative from hims, who said that this functionality is coming. He couldn’t say when. But as of now, hybrid mode on the Mac or an

Re: Braille Edge with Mac

2018-05-07 Thread Des Delgadillo
I’d love to see someone more knowledgeable take up this thread. I used a BrailleEdge successfully with a Mac but all I really did was proofread and did most of my typing with the actual Mac keyboard. Granted, this was my first display I used this way and I don’;t claim to be a wiz by any

Braille Edge with Mac

2018-05-06 Thread Sandra E. Finley
I am considering purchasing a Braille Edge. Is there anyone on this list using an Edge with a Mac? I want to be able to edit documents for a committee I am on using the two devices together. Any. Help would be appreciated. Sandy Finley Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

Re: More support for braille using the Mac.; Follow-up: 650916076

2017-09-19 Thread Aleeha Dudley
gt; <mailto:accessibil...@apple.com>> >> Date: 19 September 2017 at 8:12:42 pm BST >> To: kawa...@me.com <mailto:kawa...@me.com> >> Subject: Re: More support for braille using the Mac.; Follow-up: 650916076 >> >> Hello, >> We believe this is

Re: More support for braille using the Mac.; Follow-up: 650916076

2017-09-19 Thread Mary Otten
t;> To: kawa...@me.com >> Subject: Re: More support for braille using the Mac.; Follow-up: 650916076 >> >> Hello, >> We believe this issue has been resolved with the release of iOS 11. Can you >> please test and confirm? Thank you for taking the time. >>

Fwd: More support for braille using the Mac.; Follow-up: 650916076

2017-09-19 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Please could somebody test this for me on the latest update for the Mac. Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Apple Accessibility <accessibil...@apple.com> > Date: 19 September 2017 at 8:12:42 pm BST > To: kawa...@me.com > Subject: Re: More support for bra

Re: Braille on the Mac

2016-02-09 Thread ilkka . pirttimaa
So, do you need braille font? If yes, there are some already installed in osx: http://www.tsbvi.edu/math/141-resources/resources-1/1087-download-braille-and-asl-specialty-fonts Lähetetty iPhonesta > Jeff Berwick kirjoitti 25.1.2016 kello 2.04: > > Thanks Erick. We

Re: Braille on the Mac

2016-01-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
Thanks Erick. We have a braille, but she needs to transmit it electronically...The search continues... Thx, Jeff > On Jan 24, 2016, at 11:13 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: > > Well, no but neither would perkyduck. They're just keyboards. That would be > great for her

Re: Braille on the Mac

2016-01-24 Thread erik burggraaf
Well, no but neither would perkyduck. They're just keyboards. That would be great for her own practice, but wouldn't give her visual representations of dots. Duxbury would automatically translate to braille on windows. Louis or Brailleblaster would do on mac, but that would be kind'a

Re: Braille on the Mac

2016-01-24 Thread Jeff Berwick
Will that allow her to share the Braille file for marking? I think it has to be the actual braille so they can mark her proficiency. > On Jan 23, 2016, at 3:06 PM, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > Hi jeff,, > > Perkyduck is just a braille keyboard. If that's all she needs,

Braille on the Mac

2016-01-23 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, My wife is taking a braille course via correspondence and will need to send braille to somebody for review. The suggested program is Duxbury Perky Duck, but this does not seem to have a Mac version. Does anybody have any suggestions for another program to work on Mac or IOS to

Re: Braille on the Mac

2016-01-23 Thread Erik Burggraaf
Hi jeff,, Perkyduck is just a braille keyboard.  If that's all she needs, go with mbraille on IOS. Best, Erik Sent from TypeApp On Jan 23, 2016, 2:25 PM, at 2:25 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >Hi all, > >My wife is taking a braille course via correspondence and will

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-19 Thread E.T.
ps.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> *Subject:* Re: Braille Software for Mac?? Louis for mac works for me. It is not as intuitive as DBT but I did get to work and now that Understand it it is just fine. I don't do a lot of translation but it is nice for the occasional file. You can get it f

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-19 Thread Eileen Scrivani
to get it to run/install, I’m just not certain. Thanks. Eileen From: Jim Gatteys Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 7:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille Software for Mac?? Louis for mac works for me. It is not as intuitive as DBT but I did get to work and now

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-19 Thread Jim Gatteys
If I'm not mistaken you have to open the app with the "open with" command. Jim > On Sep 19, 2015, at 6:52 PM, Eileen Scrivani wrote: > > Hi Again ... > > I was able to download the Louis Braille program/installer (it seems to me) > to my Mac Book. It is listed in the

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Devin Prater
Does that version even still work? I know there is this new HTML version that no longer works. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 6:08 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > > Louis for mac works for me. It is not as intuitive as DBT but I did get to > work and now that

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Eileen Scrivani
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille Software for Mac?? Does that version even still work? I know there is this new HTML version that no longer works. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 18, 2015, at 6:08 PM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: Louis for mac works for me. It is not as int

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Jim Gatteys
> It works on my mac. Just used it yesterday. Think that is the version > Ihave. Applevis has the correct or it did because that's where Ifound it but > Believe this is the correct version. Jim > On Sep 18, 2015, at 6:27 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Does that version even

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Jim Gatteys
the reason I got Louis was to translate brf books from bard. works well. Jim > On Sep 18, 2015, at 6:42 PM, Eileen Scrivani wrote: > > Hmm, perhaps I should have mentioned that I’m running the Yosemety version > of Os ... finally got my password issue settled and

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread E.T.
Thanks for this reminder. Louie is now installed and I will be checking it out. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/18/2015 4:08 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: Louis for mac works for me. It is not as

Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Eileen Scrivani
HI All, I’m also wondering if there is any translation software for the Mac that will allow for Braille translation/production on the Mac without having to install windows and running DBT under windows?? Thanks. Eileen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Braille Software for Mac??

2015-09-18 Thread Jim Gatteys
Louis for mac works for me. It is not as intuitive as DBT but I did get to work and now that Understand it it is just fine. I don't do a lot of translation but it is nice for the occasional file. You can get it from the link listed below. Jim http://www.cucat.org/projects/louis/

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-24 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again. Sorry, I answered the wrong question. Gigi On Jun 23, 2015, at 7:24 PM, Matthew Dierckens matt.dierck...@me.com wrote: Hi, you'd probably have to do it command by command, as it is in a table. You can also assign custom commands if your display doesn't do a certain function.

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-24 Thread Eugenia Firth
I am not sure I get what you mean exactly, but you can save an email easily to your Mac. Since I can never remember the easy command since I don’t do it that much, I go to the file menu with vo m, right arrow to file, down arrow to save as. A choice is rtf file. Gigi On Jun 23, 2015, at

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread David Chittenden
. Eileen From: Matthew Dierckens Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 7:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille With A Mac? Hi Eileen, I can't remember what Braile display you told me that you have when we did training, but if you go into the Displays tab under the Braille

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille With A Mac? Hi Eileen, I can't remember what Braile display you told me that you have when we did training, but if you go into the Displays tab under the Braille category of VoiceOver utility

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread Eileen Scrivani
are capitolized as they usually are in Braille or if a chord must follow a letter that needs capitolization. Thanks again. Eileen From: Matthew Dierckens Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 7:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille With A Mac? Hi Eileen, I can't remember what Braile

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread E.T.
Can this list be saved to a file as a quick reference? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 6/23/2015 4:24 PM, Matthew Dierckens wrote: Hi Eileen, I can't remember what Braile display you told me

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hi, you'd probably have to do it command by command, as it is in a table. You can also assign custom commands if your display doesn't do a certain function. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, Windows and IOS Trainer U.S. number: 573-401-1018

Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread Eileen Scrivani
Hi, Does anyone know where I might locate a comprehensive list of Braille commands for use with a refreshable display on a Mac Book Pro as well as for use with an IPhone? I have the list of commonly used commands, but find it is not cutting it for me. Thanks for any pointers in the right

Re: Braille With A Mac?

2015-06-23 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Hi Eileen, I can't remember what Braile display you told me that you have when we did training, but if you go into the Displays tab under the Braille category of VoiceOver utility, you can hit the Assign Commands button, and examine all of the supported commands. God bless. Matthew Dierckens

Braille embosser and Mac

2014-07-17 Thread Robert C
Anyone using a Juliet Classic braille embosser via USB with the Mac under Mountain Lion? Quote of the nanosecond . . . If the entire population of earth was reduced to exactly 100 people, 51% would be female, 49% male; 50% of the world's currency would be held by 6 people, one person would

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-31 Thread Robert C
wrote: You can re-assign the keys on any braille display for the Mac. The best way to figure things out is to toss out the Hims command list, except for special scroll key commands, and go off what the Mac says. Open up your display settings, go to assign commands, and look at the table; those

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-30 Thread Eugenia Firth
: Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking for the wrong thing. The command you want to assign is jump to linked item. I'm pretty sure I've seen it, but don't have a display

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-30 Thread Robert C
to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking for the wrong thing. The command you want to assign is jump to linked item. I'm pretty sure I've seen it, but don't have a display right here

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-30 Thread Robert C
...@gmail.com On 3/29/2014 8:32 PM, Alex Hall wrote: You can re-assign the keys on any braille display for the Mac. The best way to figure things out is to toss out the Hims command list, except for special scroll key commands, and go off what the Mac says. Open up your display settings, go to assign

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-30 Thread Alex Hall
the keys on any braille display for the Mac. The best way to figure things out is to toss out the Hims command list, except for special scroll key commands, and go off what the Mac says. Open up your display settings, go to assign commands, and look at the table; those are the mappings your

jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
Hi, I have a braille edge 40 which I use as a display and input device with my imac. There are commands to do a lot of things, but I can't find an equivalent to the vo j command. Does anyone know if this command is supported and if so what is the key combination? Thanks, Don -- You

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread Alex Hall
I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking for the wrong thing. The command you want to assign is jump to linked item. I'm pretty sure I've seen it, but don't have a display right here to check. On Mar 29, 2014, at 10:14 PM, don

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
- Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, March 29, 2014 7:46 pm Subject: Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread Robert C
, 2014 7:46 pm Subject: Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking for the wrong thing. The command you want to assign is jump to linked item. I'm pretty sure I've seen it, but don't have

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread Alex Hall
You can re-assign the keys on any braille display for the Mac. The best way to figure things out is to toss out the Hims command list, except for special scroll key commands, and go off what the Mac says. Open up your display settings, go to assign commands, and look at the table; those

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread don bishop
. Don - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, March 29, 2014 7:46 pm Subject: Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread Robert C
what I want. Thanks. Quote of the nanosecond . . . There are three kinds of people in the world, those who can count, and those who can't. Robert Annie Yanni ke7nwn E-mail- gone.to.da...@gmail.com On 3/29/2014 8:32 PM, Alex Hall wrote: You can re-assign the keys on any braille display for the Mac

Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac

2014-03-29 Thread Robert C
: Saturday, March 29, 2014 7:46 pm Subject: Re: jump to window with braille edge and mac I haven't looked in the menus, so it might not be there. Based on your subject, though, you might be looking for the wrong thing. The command you want to assign is jump to linked item. I'm pretty sure I've seen

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