Re: Braille displays and auto advance

2020-08-02 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, No iOS will not do this now. However it will when iOS 14 comes out. Greg Wocher > On Aug 1, 2020, at 5:35 PM, Nicki Keck wrote: > > Ann, > > I would love to have this feature. Currently, it's not possible, unless > there's something I don't know, but I'm 99.9% sure it's not.

RE: Braille displays and auto advance

2020-08-01 Thread Nicki Keck
Ann, I would love to have this feature. Currently, it's not possible, unless there's something I don't know, but I'm 99.9% sure it's not. But I'd love to see it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ann Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020 9:20 AM To:

Re: Braille displays and auto advance

2020-08-01 Thread Richard Turner
not yet. Wait for iOS 14. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve never once

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, The new Orbit 40 that is coming out will have cursor buttons. The orbits are really good for note taking. Also the new Orbit 40 will have on board translation. Greg Wocher > On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:59 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. > > She will be using it for

RE: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
2020 5:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays and iOS? it is. maybe someone else will know by whom. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:44 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I do not believe the Vario Ultra is being produced any longer. -- The following information is important for a

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Devin Prater
I use the Focus 14 Blue fifth generation. The scratchpad is okay, no word wrap which I find annoying, but I mainly use it with my iPhone anyway. > On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:27 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Even when it was, I don't think it made it to Australia which is where I'm > located. > > I've

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Even when it was, I don't think it made it to Australia which is where I'm located. I've certainly never come across it at the various trade shows that the sales people hold. On 6/1/2020 10:13 PM, alia robinson wrote: it is. maybe someone else will know by whom. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:44

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread alia robinson
it is. maybe someone else will know by whom. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:44 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I do not believe the Vario Ultra is being produced any longer. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Liel Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi, the Q Braille XL is grate, but the note taking ability is very limited. I think that Braille Sence Polaris from Hims is beter. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-1 ביוני 2020, בשעה 14:58, ‏‏Sadam Ahmed ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > >  > Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. > > She will be using it for note taking as well

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. She will be using it for note taking as well as lots of reading. So far we have looked at the Focus 40 5th gen as well as the mentioned Q-Braille from Hims. Orbit reader sounds good, But from what I gather that display does not have cursor buttons. Thanks,

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
I do not believe the Vario Ultra is being produced any longer. I use the Orbit Reader 20. A 40 cell version will be out within a couple of months. Which display will be best for your client will depend a lot on what specific features they want/need. Richard Linus to Charlie Brown: "Worrying

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread alia robinson
they’re about all the same as far as how they’re used. it depends on what else she wants to do with it. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:35 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: Hi all, I am doing some research for a client on the best display to use with her iPhone and iPad. What models of braille displays are

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Liel Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi Sadam, i use VarioUltra Braille Display from Baum. It's good too use with iPhone. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-1 ביוני 2020, בשעה 14:35, ‏‏Sadam Ahmed ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hi all, > > I am doing some research for a client on the best display to use with her > iPhone and iPad. > > What models of

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-24 Thread Flor Lynch
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays The model I heard demonstrated did 9 lines by 40 which is why they had “360” in its name. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 1:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-24 Thread karl
: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yohandy Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Braille displays You guys heard o

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread llumpkin
The model I heard demonstrated did 9 lines by 40 which is why they had “360” in its name. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 1:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays The current Canute does 5 lines

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Flor Lynch
The current Canute does 5 lines of Braille at 28 cells a line, after which you refresh manually. It’s not portable (in the sense that we’ve come to understand). From: Susie Stageberg Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 5:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays I’ve been

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread llumpkin
. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paul and Paula Jordan Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Hi all. Just wondering, is anyone familiar with the elBraille put out by Freedom Scientific? If so, what do you think

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Cris Ali
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays I’ve been hearing about full-page displays for at least a decade. Every so often, somebody comes up with a prototype, and it’s going to be the next greatest thing since sliced bread. I hate to be a party-pooper, but I wouldn’t hold my breath if I were you

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Susie Stageberg
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yohandy Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays You guys heard of the Conute display? sounds really awesome, but it's still in prototype stages. still though, full

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Susie Stageberg
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul and Paula Jordan Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Hi all. Just wondering, is anyone familiar with the elBraille put out by Freedom

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays I just checked the APH Refresh a Braille is $1695 Orbit 20 $449 character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you! *** From: Andy Baracco

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Traci Duncan
> > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay > Malmquist > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 4:04 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille displays > > So, I realize we are mostly talking about the Orbit, but I wondered what ever > happene

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread llumpkin
, 2018 4:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays So, I realize we are mostly talking about the Orbit, but I wondered what ever happened with the Braille Me. I really liked the looks of it but only got a short chance to play with them both. I like the cursor routing

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Flor Lynch
Thanks for the memory refresh! From: Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 1:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Here is a link to the information on the Focus 14 5th generation from Freedom Scientific with all the details. The price is $1295.00

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread karl
http://twitter.com/axistech From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 6:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays The Focus 14 Blue (with computer) has auto-scroll, and it’s probably $1700-$1800 or less. From: Richard

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Richard Turner
pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 5:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays The neweest model of it also has note-taking capability with a USB drive, if I have it coprrecly. From

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Flor Lynch
The neweest model of it also has note-taking capability with a USB drive, if I have it coprrecly. From: Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 1:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays The Focus 14 Blue (with computer) has auto-scroll, and it’s probably $1700

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Flor Lynch
The Focus 14 Blue (with computer) has auto-scroll, and it’s probably $1700-$1800 or less. From: Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 5:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays The MPower will probably not be supported by the newer computers/screen Readers

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Susie Stageberg
only thing you > can control is your character. > - Wayne Walter Dyer (1940-2015) > > - Original Message - > From: Richard Turner > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 11:22 PM > Subject: Re: Braille displays > > The MPower will

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Robert Wright
: Re: Braille displays Do consider the price difference.   Andy   - Original Message - From: Maria Reyes To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 7:43 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays Now I'm really debating whether to go with the Refreshabraille 18 or the Orbit reader

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Robert Wright
: Braille displays Can you transfer notes from the iPhone to the Braille Edge 40? (iPhone as such doesn’t support ‘auto-panning’/auto-scrolling.)   From: Robert Wright Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2018 10:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays The braille edge 40 has a auto

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-23 Thread Kay Malmquist
- From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 11:22 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays The MPower will probably not be supported by the newer computers/screen Readers. There is perhaps one or two displays with autoscroll, but then you are talking

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
ailliant to other device? From: Ed Worrell<mailto:blindworr...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 3:31 PM To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Braille displays Hey Anthony, To answer your questions. 1. Yes it can be used as a stand alo

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Andy Baracco
APH was still selling them as of july. Andy - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 8:10 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays I'm not sure who is actually building the Refreshabraille now. APH has always been

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Andy Baracco
Do consider the price difference. Andy - Original Message - From: Maria Reyes To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 7:43 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays Now I'm really debating whether to go with the Refreshabraille 18 or the Orbit reader 20

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
hevener Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 1:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Braille displays can u leave notes on brailliant forever? How much storage space on it? If u don’t want notes to go to I phone, does it have an sd card slot or usb p

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Maria Reyes
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Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
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Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Maria Reyes
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Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
ehalf Of kitty hevener Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 1:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Braille displays can u leave notes on brailliant forever? How much storage space on it? If u don’t want notes to go to I phone, does it have an sd card

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread karl
22, 2018 1:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays can u leave notes on brailliant forever? How much storage space on it? If u don’t want notes to go to I phone, does it have an sd card slot or usb port where u could transfer files from brailliant to other device

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Andy Baracco
: Maria Reyes To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 2:38 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays I have a Brailliant BI 32 that I use for school purposes but I'm looking for a braille display for home. I've noticed the Brailiant BI 32 would freeze when using my iDevices

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Maria Reyes
n Behalf Of > Anthony Vece > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 12:41 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille displays > > Hi Ed; > Does the brailliant 14 have note taking capabilities? If it does notcan you > use notetaking capabilities on the iPhone

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Susie Stageberg
and such. Susie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 12:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays Hi Ed; Does the brailliant 14 have note taking capabilities? If it does notcan

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread kitty hevener
' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Braille displays Hey Anthony, To answer your questions. 1. Yes it can be used as a stand alone notetaker. The interesting part of this function is there is two modes for the Brailliant A. Bluetooth mode - this is when the device is connected to the iPhone or iPad

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Ed Worrell
icity of the Brailliant 14. As you said in your email >>>> every person has their preferences for braille displays. >>>> >>>> HTH >>>> >>>> >>>> Ed Worrell >>>>> On Oct 20, 2018, at 3:16 AM, Robert Wright >>>> <mailto:yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com>> wrote: &

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Flor Lynch
Can you transfer notes from the iPhone to the Braille Edge 40? (iPhone as such doesn’t support ‘auto-panning’/auto-scrolling.) From: Robert Wright Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2018 10:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays The braille edge 40 has a auto panning

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Richard Turner
lump...@austin.rr.com<mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 5:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: Braille displays We have an orbit reader and absolutely love it. It has no fancy bells and whistles but disp

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Ed Worrell
bout what I read about the Orbit is that it has >>> the same features as the HIMS BrailleEdge 40. >>> >>> character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you! >>> >>> ***

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Traci Duncan
Orbit is that it has >>> the same features as the HIMS BrailleEdge 40. >>> >>> character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you! >>> *** >>> >>> From: ll

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Anthony Vece
>> *** >> >> From: llump...@austin.rr.com >> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 5:25 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Braille displays >> >> We have an orbit reader and absolutely love it.

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-22 Thread Ed Worrell
October 19, 2018 5:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: RE: Braille displays > > We have an orbit reader and absolutely love it. It has no fancy bells and > whistles but displays Braille beautifully and pairs beautifully with

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-20 Thread Robert Wright
, October 19, 2018 5:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays We have an orbit reader and absolutely love it. It has no fancy bells and whistles but displays Braille beautifully and pairs beautifully with phones so I hear though we don't do that. It won't scroll

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-20 Thread Robert Wright
The braille edge 40 has a auto panning feature. character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!     ***    From: Lelia Struve Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 3:26 PM To: Viphone Subject: Braille displays Well, this is a

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-19 Thread Holly Anderson
guide dog Kabob > email: rilni...@gmail.com > > On Oct 19, 2018, at 8:05 PM, Dave wrote: > > Have you taken a look at the orbit reader 20? > > Dave. > > > -Original Message- From: Susie Stageberg > Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2018 12:18 AM > To: vipho

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-19 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Hello Lelia. My condolences. I have a Brailliant 14 for my phone. You do have to pan, and since It only has 14 cells, the speech is usually ahead of how fast the Braille displays. But I really like it. I tried the new BrailleMe from

Re: Braille displays

2018-10-19 Thread Dave
Have you taken a look at the orbit reader 20? Dave. -Original Message- From: Susie Stageberg Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2018 12:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Hello Lelia. My condolences. I have a Brailliant 14 for my phone. You do have to pan

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-19 Thread llumpkin
@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Susie Stageberg Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 6:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays Hello Lelia. My condolences. I have a Brailliant 14 for my phone. You do have to pan, and since It only has 14 cells, the speech is usually ahead of how

RE: Braille displays

2018-10-19 Thread Susie Stageberg
Hello Lelia. My condolences. I have a Brailliant 14 for my phone. You do have to pan, and since It only has 14 cells, the speech is usually ahead of how fast the Braille displays. But I really like it. I tried the new BrailleMe from a company in India and could never get it to pair with the

Re: Braille displays

2018-04-19 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Richard, If you are using contracted braille, you can press dot 8 by itself for Return and dot 7 for Delete. I hope that helps. Best, Anna > On Apr 19, 2018, at 7:58 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I just received a Braille Edge for work. > I’m trying to

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-17 Thread michv
, 2018 7:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I agree, Mary, plus the delay in going from line to line. Patti On 3/16/18, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: Although I have not had the orbit 20 in my hands, I have heard p

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-17 Thread Patti Johnson
tting >> passwords, and email addresses. >> >> From: Cris Ali >> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 3:02 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? >> I like to hear from those who use braille display

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Mary Otten
018, at 6:49 PM, Flor Lynch <florl...@iol.ie> wrote: > > Eight-dot Braille has advantages when composing texts; inputting passwords, > and email addresses. > > From: Cris Ali > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 3:02 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Brai

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Flor Lynch
Eight-dot Braille has advantages when composing texts; inputting passwords, and email addresses. From: Cris Ali Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 3:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I like to hear from those who use braille

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Andy Baracco
Because they wanted to keep the price down. With those features you again have a $1000 Device. Andy - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" <mk...@ucla.edu> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 4:32 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: brail

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Hi Kitty, No I have not considered buying a more expensive display. I run on a limited budget. Because I have a job, i do not qualify for state assistance. That le

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Sandra E. Finley
e never used it, but have heard goot reports. >> >> From: Cris Ali >> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 12:47 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? >> >> I agree with you Kitty, I prefer to have

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread David Andrews
legroups.com] On Behalf Of > Cris Ali > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 3:50 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > > Hi Kitty, > > No I have not considered buying a more expensive display. I run on a limited

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread M. Taylor
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 12:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I agree with you Kitty, I prefer to have the cursor routing buttons over having braille dots seven and eight. I suppose If I am to do professional editing

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Cris Ali
;mailto:filasti...@hotmail.com> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 12:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I agree with you Kitty, I prefer to have the cursor routing buttons over having braille dots seven an

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread kitty hevener
Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I agree with you Kitty, I prefer to have the cursor routing buttons over having braille dots seven and eight. I suppose If I am to do professional editing, Dots seven and eight can be very important. Regards, Cris From

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Andy Baracco
It is a small company in India. Andy - Original Message - From: "kitty hevener" <kheve...@earthlink.net> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 8:09 AM Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? who make

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Cris Ali
Of kitty hevener Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 11:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Chris, I have used braille displays for years and am trying to remember when I last used dots 7 and 8. I will tell u that those dots are used

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread kitty hevener
15, 2018 11:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Off hand, with an 8 dot display, it is very easy to find the cursor. Also, I believe that computer Braille utilyzes dots 7 and 8. Andy - Original Message - From: Cris

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread kitty hevener
who makes and sells braille me? -Original Message- From: Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 11:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? It's a new product, and I would imagine that there are business issues

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? hi all jumping in on this topic. i am wondering for those of us who use jaws and so are used to useing speech and not braille are there any options left for those who want to use a braille display with

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Greg Wocher
16, 2018 3:16 AM > To: <>viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > > I had an orbit for a bit, not impressed. almost everyone who got one in this > early run had dots that wouldn’t come up. I go

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Russ Kiehne
: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Yes! - Original Message - From: "Ann Byrne" <ann...@sbcglobal.net> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:50 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? D

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread michv
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I had an orbit for a bit, not impressed. almost everyone who got one in this early run had dots that wouldn’t come up. I got a refund. I was hoping for a cheap backup, but it’s not going to be orbit

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Russ Kiehne
You’ll be able to find out a lot about both ddisplays next week at csun. Blind Bargains will be there and be doing podcasts on both displays. From: Carla Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 2:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
I don’t want to talk too fast burt, I have used the orbit 20 since October of 2017 and had no problems. Andy and Shubert From: alia robinson Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 3:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I had an orbit

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
books and take notes. Andy and Shubert From: Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? one big difference between the two is that the Orbit has 8 dot Braille and the Braille me only has

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-16 Thread alia robinson
I had an orbit for a bit, not impressed. almost everyone who got one in this early run had dots that wouldn’t come up. I got a refund. I was hoping for a cheap backup, but it’s not going to be orbit. I can see one or two with dots not working, but almost *all* of them?! On Mar 15, 2018, at

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
; To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:58 PM Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? hi, If the brail me is not avalable in the us hasthe developer given any time line when he might find someone to distribute it here? Can we get it directly f

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Cris Ali
15, 2018 11:20 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? My question is, why haven't they found a distributor in the U.S? I have to wonder why. Are their terms more than any distributor want to deal with? Heck, I'd even consider doing

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Kay Malmquist
To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 10:02 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I like to hear from those who use braille displays. What are the advantages of having eight dots braille cells verses having six dots braille cells? Does

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Cris Ali
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Off hand, with an 8 dot display, it is very easy to find the cursor. Also, I believe that computer Braille utilyzes dots 7 and 8. Andy - Original Message - From: Cris Ali<mailto:filasti...@hotmail.

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Kay Malmquist
ge - From: <llump...@austin.rr.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:32 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? >From the demos I have herd, the Braille me's refresh rate seems much faster and quieter. -Original Messag

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
Off hand, with an 8 dot display, it is very easy to find the cursor. Also, I believe that computer Braille utilyzes dots 7 and 8. Andy - Original Message - From: Cris Ali To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:02 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
In a recent interview, he said that he would have news when he is at the CSUN conference next week. Andy - Original Message - From: "B. J. Maynard" <biljm...@comcast.net> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:58 PM Subject: Re: Braill

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Cris Ali
Of Donna Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Hi In the March edition of APH newsletter the Orbit Reader 20 should be available for purchase again sometime this summer. Unfortunately APH is the only

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2018-03-15 Thread B. J. Maynard
com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:32 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? From the demos I have herd, the Braille me's refresh rate seems much faster and quieter. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Be

RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread llumpkin
gt; >- Original Message - >From: <mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com>llump...@austin.rr.com >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM >Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > >I t

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Ann Byrne
com>llump...@austin.rr.com To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I think there’s going to be an announcement about the braille me forthcoming at seesun. (Just t

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
Yes! - Original Message - From: "Ann Byrne" <ann...@sbcglobal.net> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:50 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? Does BrailleMe function as a stand-alone notetaker? Orbit

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2018-03-15 Thread Cris Ali
half Of llump...@austin.rr.com >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:51 PM >To: viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > >It’s my understanding now that APH isn’t shipping orbits until the summer. > > >From: >

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
yes, they will have a table at CSUN. Andy - Original Message - From: llump...@austin.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? I think there’s going to be an announcement

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
one big difference between the two is that the Orbit has 8 dot Braille and the Braille me only has 6 dots. Andy - Original Message - From: llump...@austin.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:01 PM Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me

Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader?

2018-03-15 Thread Andy Baracco
Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? That is my understanding too. That is why I asked my question, hoping to find people on this list who have hand on experience with these displays to help me decide if it is worth waiting for the Orbit Reader, or going

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