Re: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display

2017-04-01 Thread Andy Baracco
April fools! - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 3:23 PM Subject: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display Hi, In the most recent Today

Re: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display

2017-04-01 Thread Shaf Patel
>> >> In the most recent Today in iOS Podcast which I listened to this >> morning at around the 32 minute mark, Rob mentioned that apparently >> reliable sources from Mac Rumours and 9to5Mac said Apple is working >> on a special iPhone for the blind with a 20-cell brai

Re: Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display

2017-04-01 Thread Mary Otten
rces > from Mac Rumours and 9to5Mac said Apple is working on a special iPhone for > the blind with a 20-cell braille display. This may be available as early as > this fall, the braille cells would take up part of the screen, but of course > there still would be a smaller area which

Apple rumours hint at special iPhone for the blind with integrated 2-row 20-cell braille display

2017-04-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi, In the most recent Today in iOS Podcast which I listened to this morning at around the 32 minute mark, Rob mentioned that apparently reliable sources from Mac Rumours and 9to5Mac said Apple is working on a special iPhone for the blind with a 20-cell braille display. This may be available

Re: How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Devin Prater
gt;> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Kimber, >>> >>> If you add French to your input languages, you can switch to a French >>> keyboard to type accented letters on your Braille display. >>> Go to Settings/General/Keyboards. For some strange reason, the Fr

Re: How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
; has a booklet of UEB symbols where you can find the accent marks you need. >> >> Best, >> Anna >> >> >> >>> On Mar 30, 2017, at 8:53 AM, Anne Robertson <annefromo...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Kimber, >>

Re: How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
an find the accent marks you need. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Mar 30, 2017, at 8:53 AM, Anne Robertson <annefromo...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hello Kimber, >> >> If you add French to your input languages, you can switch to a French &

Re: How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
ou add French to your input languages, you can switch to a French > keyboard to type accented letters on your Braille display. > Go to Settings/General/Keyboards. For some strange reason, the French > keyboard is called French Medical, and you want the Accented AZERTY one. > > Che

Re: How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Kimber, If you add French to your input languages, you can switch to a French keyboard to type accented letters on your Braille display. Go to Settings/General/Keyboards. For some strange reason, the French keyboard is called French Medical, and you want the Accented AZERTY one. Cheers

How to enter accented letters on a braille display

2017-03-30 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hello, I have a focus 14 braille display paired with my iPad which I use for studying French. My question is how do I enter accented letters using the keyboard on the display? Up to now, I've been switching to the onscreen keyboard and accessing the alternative character sets when necessary

Unicode Characters on a Braille Display

2017-02-15 Thread kelby carlson
All, I've noticed that when I have my braille display synced with my iPhone, I am seeing unicode characters before certain items in lists. This is the type of thing i Mean (hopefully this shows up correctly for those of you reading in braille): `edu202e Is there any way to get rid of those

Re: Weird Symbol on Braille Display

2017-02-07 Thread Scott Davert
I've also noticed in 10.2 and later of iOS that the symbol for the left and right brackets seem to have been messed up. My guess is that you may be seeing these symbols. Scott Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2017, at 9:53 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > This is only a

Re: Weird Symbol on Braille Display

2017-02-06 Thread Devin Prater
This is only a guess, but it might be the Braille translator not knowing how to show a certain symbol in braille. Here is, as I see it, how this works. The braille system knows about a lot of symbols, like accented letters, Greek symbols, and even some math symbols. But there are some things, like

Weird Symbol on Braille Display

2017-02-06 Thread Kelby Carlson
All, I notice this particularly when looking this texts, but I can't for the life of me figure out what this string of characters means: édu6202a There are variations on it, sometimes the letter at end is different. Anyone know what the deal is? -- The following information is important

Weird Symbol with Braille Display

2017-01-25 Thread Kelby Carlson
All, When I have my phone connected !my BrailleSense, many times I see a symbol like this: !202a Can anyone tell me what that means? -- 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

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Scott Davert
PM, Davy Cuppens <davycupp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am using ios10.2 and have my brail display since ios9 and have always felt > this issue. > > From: Scott Davert > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 9:45 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Smart Beatle

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
I am using ios10.2 and have my brail display since ios9 and have always felt this issue. From: Scott Davert Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 9:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Hi Davy. What version of iOS are you running? I've not seen

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Scott Davert
ould solve this issue. > > From: Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 3:28 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display > > How frequently does this happen? How long have you had yours and without >

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display How frequently does this happen? How long have you had yours and without repairs? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Davy Cuppens Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 8:33 AM

RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
This was really helpful. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Davert Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 9:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Hi Dulce. As long as you are comfortable with 14

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Paul Richard McGann
! sincerely, rich -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 11:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Rich, Scott was talking about the President of the HIMS office in Texas, not the United States President. HIMS

RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Richard Turner
] On Behalf Of Paul Richard McGann Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 8:17 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display hello, since donald trump will be sworn into president's office sooner, there might be some impacts made changes. I am not sure what would

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Paul Richard McGann
Braille Display Hi Alia. Your experiences when coparing Baum to HIMS support are the same as mine. In somewhat a defense of HIMS, they probably have more units to service since their devices have been around longer. Nonetheless, it really seems that after the last president of the North

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Alia. Your experiences when coparing Baum to HIMS support are the same as mine. In somewhat a defense of HIMS, they probably have more units to service since their devices have been around longer. Nonetheless, it really seems that after the last president of the North American office left in

RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Richard Turner
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Hi Richard. I finally just heard back from them and replied immediately. I'm hoping now that I'm on their radar, things will start to move. I have to say, as someone who handles a lot of braille displays from many different companies, that HIMS

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Scott Davert
t; > Richard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Scott Davert > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 6:41 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display > > Hi Dulce. > As long as

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread alia robinson
I had the braille edge 40 and found out braille cells aren’t covered under the warranty, so sent it back. I tried contacting them about a few things, and they literally *never* responded! now I have the varioultra and bahumUSA literally fixed my unit on the day before thanksgiving, gave me

RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Richard Turner
Davert Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 6:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Hi Dulce. As long as you are comfortable with 14 cells, it's not a bad option at all. The keyboard is a bit less angular than what you would be used to on the Braille

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Scott Davert
does strange things with braille translation, but that it's no more or less because of the braille display. One thing I will warn you of, and this may not apply to you if you are not in North America, is that if you need to get the Smart Beetle repaired, HIMS Support has gotten much worse

RE: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
is nice today, the weathr is nce today. Regards Davy From: Dulce Muccio Weisenborn <mailto:d...@lifedesigns-inc.com> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 1:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Displ

Re: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
is nice today, the weathr is nce today. Regards Davy From: Dulce Muccio Weisenborn Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 1:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display Blind Bargains is selling two gently used Smart Beatle 14-cell Braille displays with one year

Smart Beatle 14-Cell Braille Display

2017-01-12 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
Blind Bargains is selling two gently used Smart Beatle 14-cell Braille displays with one year warranties. Do any of you have experience with this display? I have a Hims OnHand and like the feel of the Braille. Is this display prone to repairs? Dulce -- The following information is

Re: bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display

2017-01-06 Thread Scott Davert
> it for you please through the beta feedback mechanism. > > >> On Jan 6, 2017, at 6:12 AM, Wayne Scott <waynedscot...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I also have this bug about sluggish typing witha braille display. It's >> annoying, but all I can do is w

Re: bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display

2017-01-06 Thread Scott Berry
Wayne, Why don’t you send me a detailed report of this problem please and I’ll file it for you please through the beta feedback mechanism. > On Jan 6, 2017, at 6:12 AM, Wayne Scott <waynedscot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I also have this bug about sluggish typing witha braill

Re: bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display

2017-01-06 Thread Wayne Scott
I also have this bug about sluggish typing witha braille display. It's annoying, but all I can do is waiuntil the nexupdate. I ande a Focu.play. I no problems updating. BI didnt unpair mdevice. Sent from my iPad > On Jan 4, 2017, at 8:29 AM, Afik Suffir <afik.so...@gmail.com&

Re: bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display

2017-01-04 Thread Davy Cuppens
Davy From: Afik Suffir Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2017 4:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display Hello, and thanks to Scott Davort for posting this on AppleVis. FYI In iOS 10.2

bug report: When typing in any text field, text input is very sluggish with a braille display

2017-01-04 Thread Afik Suffir
Hello, and thanks to Scott Davort for posting this on AppleVis. FYI In iOS 10.2, there is a significant delay between when something is typed using a braille display, and when VoiceOver puts that text on the screen. The grade of braille input does not change this delay, and it has been

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-21 Thread Paul Richard McGann
elizabeth, scott dolalr, she did mention braille sense. okay1 elizabeth, make sure yo uget pin for brailel sense. when yo go to voiceover, go to braille, then go to braille display, look for name as you use up and down arrows until yo find name it is important to add pin. elizabeth, I have

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Scott Dollar
Hi Elizabeth, I have a question for you. Which Braille Sense braille display that you are currently using with your iphone? The reason is that I brought this question to you because Braille Sense has many different models of the braille display. Thank you Best regards, Scott Dollar From

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Helga Schreiber
OnHand and 6S paired just fine after the 10.2 update. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Helga Schreiber > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:17 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille display problem after upda

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Melissa Tucker
iphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display problem after update Hi Elisabeth. How are you? I'm not so sure about the braille sense, but the focus 14 and 40 di

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Richard Turner
com] On Behalf Of > Helga Schreiber > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 6:17 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille display problem after update > > Hi Elisabeth. How are you? I'm not so sure about the braille sense, but the > focus 14 and

RE: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread M. Taylor
] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 6:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display problem after update Hi Elisabeth. How are you? I'm not so sure about the braille sense, but the focus 14 and 40 displasy don't work with IOs 10.2. It is a bug

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Helga Schreiber
lifedesigns-inc.com> wrote: > > My OnHand and 6S paired just fine after the 10.2 update. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Helga Schreiber > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:17 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sub

RE: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
My OnHand and 6S paired just fine after the 10.2 update. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display problem after update Hi Elisabeth. How

RE: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
I have an OnHand and a 6S. I had no trouble paring after the 10.2 update. Dulce From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display problem after

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Richard Turner
c 20, 2016, at 8:49 PM, Elizabeth Bowden <bowdenelizabe...@gmail.com<mailto:bowdenelizabe...@gmail.com>> wrote: I can't add my braille sense as a braille display after upgrading to version 10.2 hello all, After updating to version 10.2 my braille display was running slow so I f

Re: Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Helga Schreiber
zabeth Bowden <bowdenelizabe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I can't add my braille sense as a braille display after upgrading to version > 10.2 hello all, > After updating to version 10.2 my braille display was running slow so I > forgot the device. However, now

Braille display problem after update

2016-12-20 Thread Elizabeth Bowden
I can't add my braille sense as a braille display after upgrading to version 10.2 hello all, After updating to version 10.2 my braille display was running slow so I forgot the device. However, now I can't get the Bluetooth. To search for the braille display in voiceover. Under the braille

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-15 Thread Wayne Scott
Those are very good reasons. I'm deaf-blind and use one since I can't always understand speech. I am using a braille display currently my iPad. Go it! Sent from my iPad > On Dec 15, 2016, at 3:07 AM, Devin Prater <r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My main reason was to

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-15 Thread Devin Prater
My main reason was to have quietness, and to learn spelling. On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 4:04 AM Angie Nutt <an...@comproom.co.uk> wrote: > Hi > > My main reason for using a braille display with my iPhone is to read my > books on Kindle. I don’t always want to hear the speech, just

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-15 Thread Angie Nutt
Hi My main reason for using a braille display with my iPhone is to read my books on Kindle. I don’t always want to hear the speech, just to read quietly. All the best Angie > On 14 Dec 2016, at 07:44, Terri Stimmel <icecreamlove...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone, >

RE: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-14 Thread Chip Orange
g to you and you're trying to use your device at the same time. Chip -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 2:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Why use a Braille display

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-14 Thread Dave Sheridan
Hello everyone, > > > I was just wondering, what are some reasons for wanting to use a Braille > display with your Iphone? > > What are the benefits? > > What are the disadvantages? > > > Honestly, I've never understood why you would want to do this. I'm not > t

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-14 Thread Richard Turner
may yet get to regret it. R. - Original Message - From: "Terri Stimmel" <icecreamlove...@outlook.com<mailto:icecreamlove...@outlook.com>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 7:44 AM Subject: Why use a

Re: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-14 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
: "Terri Stimmel" <icecreamlove...@outlook.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 7:44 AM Subject: Why use a Braille display with the Iphone Hello everyone, I was just wondering, what are some reasons for wanting to use a Braille display w

Why use a Braille display with the Iphone

2016-12-13 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I was just wondering, what are some reasons for wanting to use a Braille display with your Iphone? What are the benefits? What are the disadvantages? Honestly, I've never understood why you would want to do this. I'm not trying to offend anyone here who uses one. I've just

RE: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Chip Orange
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 5:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users For once, this is an issue I don't have. Knock on wood. I seem

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
ases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs > for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users > > Hi > > No they have not. > > Regards > Davy > > From: Mário Gabriel > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 8:57 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com >

RE: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users Hi No they have not. Regards Davy From: Mário Gabriel<mailto:mario@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 8:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googleg

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mário Gabriel
rio@gmail.com> *Sent:* Monday, December 12, 2016 8:57 PM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> *Subject:* Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users Now what I want to know is if the battery

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Davy Cuppens
Hi No they have not. Regards Davy From: Mário Gabriel Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 8:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users Now what I want to know

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mário Gabriel
for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users AppleVis | Empowering blind and low-vision users of Apple products ... / AppleVis Apple has today released iOS 10.2 to the public. For blind and low vision users, our limited testing suggests that Apple has made continued progress towards addressing

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Brent Harding
Wayne Merritt" <wcmerr...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 1:34 PM Subject: Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users I've had this happen several times in 10

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Wayne Merritt
1:12 PM > Subject: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs > for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users > > > Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for > VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users > > AppleV

Re: Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Brent Harding
Braille Display Users Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users AppleVis | Empowering blind and low-vision users of Apple products ... / AppleVis Apple has today released iOS 10.2 to the public. For blind and low

Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users

2016-12-12 Thread Mary Otten
Apple Releases iOS 10.2; Bringing Fixes, But Also Some New Bugs for VoiceOver and Focus Braille Display Users AppleVis | Empowering blind and low-vision users of Apple products ... / AppleVis Apple has today released iOS 10.2 to the public. For blind and low vision users, our limited testing

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-16 Thread Dani Pagador
] On Behalf > Of Dani Pagador > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 12:55 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also > > Hi, Richard. > Isn't the Orbit Android-based? I'll go look again to make sure, but I > thought I rmem

RE: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-16 Thread Larry Lumpkin
No, the orbit will work with both android and ios. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Pagador Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 12:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-16 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
m: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Richard Turner >> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 5:22 PM >> To: ViPone list >> Subject: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also >> >> >> >> >> >> &g

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-16 Thread Dani Pagador
Chip > > > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Richard Turner > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 5:22 PM > To: ViPone list > Subject: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also > > > > > > > >

RE: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-14 Thread Chip Orange
Thanks much Richard, that sounds like a plan. Chip From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 5:22 PM To: ViPone list Subject: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also Chip and all, I

Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

2016-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
ov 14, 2016, at 1:55 PM, Chip Orange <lists3...@comcast.net<mailto:lists3...@comcast.net>> wrote: No Richard … I’ve never used a braille display, but recently I’ve thought about looking into getting one. I really only know I want just a display, and not one of the expensive fu

braille display; was RE: Vehicle locator GPS app

2016-11-14 Thread Chip Orange
No Richard … I’ve never used a braille display, but recently I’ve thought about looking into getting one. I really only know I want just a display, and not one of the expensive full-featured note takers, but I have no idea where to start looking for a small inexpensive display. I’ve seen

Using braille sense as a braille display with more than 1 IDevice

2016-11-10 Thread Kerri Stovall
Hey listers, gotta quick question. It's my understanding, and correct me if not, that you can easily switch between IPAD, IPHONE, and other iDevices, using your braille sense as a display. I have been successful at using my braille sense with both iPad and iPhone, but I have been having the

Typing on a Braille Display

2016-11-04 Thread kelby carlson
When I enter an edit field to type something using my braille display, how do I escape the current context of typing once I've inputted what I need to? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Mail App: Braille Display Showing Extraneous Information about Conversational Thread

2016-11-02 Thread Craig Werner
Greetings to the list. I am posting this concern for a friend who owns an iPhone 6 running the latest iteration of iOS 10 and a Braille Edge display. When he opens a message in the Mail appe the Braille Edge displays the text "message X of X" where "X" refers to the number of a message in a

Re: Issue reading email messages with a braille display in IOS 10.

2016-09-19 Thread Eden
Unfortunately, this is a bug that was reported at launch. Best suggestion is to use another email client, i.e. Outlook to read the mail although I have heard that replying to mail in Outlook is tricky with a braille display but it is doable with regular mail. Convoluted but until a fix occurs

Re: Issue reading email messages with a braille display in IOS 10.

2016-09-19 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi. This is a annoying bug. Hopefully it gets fixed soon! (Smile) Jenifer Barr Jenifer571 on dice world Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2016, at 5:53 AM, Vencer Cotton wrote: > > Can anyone halp me understand how to stop seeing the sender's one each time I > advance the

Issue reading email messages with a braille display in IOS 10.

2016-09-19 Thread Vencer Cotton
Can anyone halp me understand how to stop seeing the sender's one each time I advance the line of braille when read email in IOS 10? The only way I can read a message without seeing the sender's name is by listening with VO. Additionally, how do we set email to show as they used to show, in

using iBooks with braille display in iOS 10

2016-09-14 Thread Juliette Swiler
I was wondering if anyone had used iBooks with a braille display. I have US English selected, and I am having problems with the spacing being funny between words looking different. Also, when I turn pages, the display doesn’t land on the first line of the next page. It lands a couple of lines

strange braille display issue

2016-07-14 Thread Patti Johnson
I am noticing suddenly my focus 40 braille display will not stay paired with my phone. Just in the last day or so it's gone off, I've locked then unlocked the phone and it's come back. I wondered if the plug was not in well but it is. The display is not a later one, one of the earlier focus 40s

RE: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-30 Thread Richard Turner
Have you spoken with the braille display manufacturer? Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Davy Cuppens Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 6:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-30 Thread Davy Cuppens
Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 12:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iOS Delay in braille display input Davy, Does all the text (apart from perhaps odd letters or spaces) get transcribed these days? It didn't when first I tried in IOS8 when using the virtual

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Liel Ben Simon ליאל בן סימון
Hello Geramy and all. I have ‏ experience with this. I usis in VarioUltra braille display, and hebrew intruface. and to me, I have no any feedback on my typing in VarioUltra. I saw that in my iPhone 6 that i have beta for ios9.3.3 that is improve.Sent from my iphone ‫ב-30 ביוני 2016, בשעה 1

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Richard Turner
u enter text using a > braille keyboard. > > JR > > > Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Scott Dollar > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 2:31 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
and typed letters do not appear in the text. Can this be reproduced by others? Regards Davy -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Jeremy Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 11:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iOS Delay in braille display input Hi All, For the braille display and iOS users

RE: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Jeremy
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 2:31 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iOS Delay in braille display input Hi Jeremy, I do not have that issues while I am typing on my braille display with IOS. Hope this help you. Cheers, Scott Dollar -Original Message- From: Jeremy Sent

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Scott Dollar
Hi Jeremy, I do not have that issues while I am typing on my braille display with IOS. Hope this help you. Cheers, Scott Dollar -Original Message- From: Jeremy Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 4:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iOS Delay in braille display input Hi All

Re: iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Davy Cuppens
doing so, some spaces and typed letters do not appear in the text. Can this be reproduced by others? Regards Davy -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Jeremy Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 11:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iOS Delay in braille display input Hi All

iOS Delay in braille display input

2016-06-29 Thread Jeremy
Hi All, For the braille display and iOS users out there... Do you find there is a delay from the point you type with your braille display's keyboard and the audio output from VoiceOver on your iPhone or iDevice? I'm hearing from braille display users that there is a glitch which prevents

Re: Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Liel Ben Simon ליאל בן סימון
dturne...@outlook.com> >> wrote: >> >> Assuming you are using all the latest versions, the only thing I can think >> of is that Quick Nav was on. >> >> I don't recall if there is a keystroke to turn it off with a braille >> display, but you can do tha

Re: Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Paul Hunt
. > > I don't recall if there is a keystroke to turn it off with a braille display, > but you can do that with a Bluetooth keyboard with the left and right arrow > keys together. > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegro

RE: Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Richard Turner
Assuming you are using all the latest versions, the only thing I can think of is that Quick Nav was on. I don't recall if there is a keystroke to turn it off with a braille display, but you can do that with a Bluetooth keyboard with the left and right arrow keys together. Richard

Using Microsoft Word on my iPhone 6S with my BI 40 Braille display

2016-06-11 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everybody. Today I took notes at a meeting with my iPhone 6S and my BI 40 braille display. I was using Microsoft Word. Every time I entered a character, my braille display went to the top of the current page or the top of the document. Is there a way to get my display to follow the cursor

Re: Command for showing and hiding keyboard with braille display

2016-06-08 Thread Devin Prater
One more thing. If the virtual keyboard is display while using a braille display, it is much easier to use spelling corrections when "check spelling" is enabled in keyboard settings. Just backspace the space from the word you want to correct, and the focus is automatically brought t

Re: Command for showing and hiding keyboard with braille display

2016-06-08 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
016, at 1:16 PM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Note that if you hide the keyboard, and then use your iOS device > without the Braille display, the virtual keyboard may still be hidden. > At least this is how it works when using a Bluetooth wireless > keyboard. T

Re: Command for showing and hiding keyboard with braille display

2016-06-08 Thread Wayne Merritt
Note that if you hide the keyboard, and then use your iOS device without the Braille display, the virtual keyboard may still be hidden. At least this is how it works when using a Bluetooth wireless keyboard. The virtual keyboard does not appear again until you use that same command mentioned

Re: Command for showing and hiding keyboard with braille display

2016-06-08 Thread Scott Davert
-chord for Show, Space with dots 1-4-6. > > Best, > Anna > > > >> On Jun 8, 2016, at 6:55 AM, rebeccajacks...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Hi All >> Was just wondering what the braille display command is for showing and >> hiding the keyboard. Thanks >&g

Re: Command for showing and hiding keyboard with braille display

2016-06-08 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Rebecca, It's SH-chord for Show, Space with dots 1-4-6. Best, Anna > On Jun 8, 2016, at 6:55 AM, rebeccajacks...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi All > Was just wondering what the braille display command is for showing and hiding > the keyboard. Thanks > Rebecca >

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