Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Wayne Merritt
awhile to process your typing? Scott On 4/6/15, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote: I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote. There are some apps that I can write in with no problem, such as when writing an iMessage

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Wayne Merritt
I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote. There are some apps that I can write in with no problem, such as when writing an iMessage, but anytime I try to write in most apps my Focus 14 Blue display shows the for signs on either

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Scott Davert
Good to know, Wayne. Does it altogether freeze, or just take awhile to process your typing? Scott On 4/6/15, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote: I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote. There are some apps that I can

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread David Chittenden
three times so far. I wish I knew of a way to fix the Brailliant. It was a good little display! Jenn and Kumi On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 7:36 AM -0700, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everyone. I really want to know how to prevent my Brailliant braille display from locking up

RE: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Jennie Facer
display from locking up while I'm writing? Thanks so much. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Monday, April 6, 2015 9:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problem Running Braille Display

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Paul Hunt
. It was a good little display! Jenn and Kumi On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 7:36 AM -0700, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everyone. I really want to know how to prevent my Brailliant braille display from locking up while I'm writing? Thanks so much. -Original Message

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
: I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote. There are some apps that I can write in with no problem, such as when writing an iMessage, but anytime I try to write in most apps my Focus 14 Blue display shows the for signs

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Eileen
start typing in an edit feel like I messages are editing apps. Raul A. Gallegos Voice/Text: 832.554.7285 On Apr 6, 2015, at 2:48 PM, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote: I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
This is not meant as a smart Alec answer, but the real answer is, don't use the humanware braille display with your iPhone. At least that is what I would recommend until humanware can get this fixed in the firmware. Raul A. Gallegos Voice/Text: 832.554.7285 On Apr 6, 2015, at 9:36 AM, Paul

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Paul Hunt
, but the real answer is, don't use the humanware braille display with your iPhone. At least that is what I would recommend until humanware can get this fixed in the firmware. Raul A. Gallegos Voice/Text: 832.554.7285 On Apr 6, 2015, at 9:36 AM, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everyone

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread David Chittenden
An interesting response. My understanding is Apple posts its braille display driver requirements. It also includes standard braille display drivers in the VO code. Considering how HumanWare has had problems in the past with buggy code and incompatible driver stack issues, I again will place

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Gmail
apps. Raul A. Gallegos Voice/Text: 832.554.7285 On Apr 6, 2015, at 2:48 PM, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote: I too am experiencing the Braille display hanging when trying to write in Voice Dream Writer and in AccessNote. There are some apps that I can write in with no problem

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Joe Quinn
On Apr 5, 2015, at 11:09 PM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote: I have another question for my friend running iOS 8.2 on an iPhone 6. Are there new commands to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
with Q on a braille display. Best, Anna On Apr 6, 2015, at 1:05 AM, Joe Quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure that having automatic braille translation on or off would solve my issue. What the issue is, is when I'm in the now reading tab and have a braille file loaded, and I

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either end of the braille display. Thanks in advance. Alan Lemly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Scott Davert
, I guess, if you're not confident in your braille typing, but it would be nice if this feature could be turned off so that it would go back to the old way of braille keyboard input. Scott On 4/6/15, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everyone. I use a Brailliant BI 40 braille display with my

RE: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I use a Brailliant BI 40 braille display with my IPhone 5S and IOS 8.2. I don’t have any issues reading but when I write, sometimes my display just locks up. I can sometimes wait for a couple of seconds and it frees up. Howevr, other times it won’t free and I have to either

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
not confident in your braille typing, but it would be nice if this feature could be turned off so that it would go back to the old way of braille keyboard input. Scott On 4/6/15, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Hello everyone. I use a Brailliant BI 40 braille display with my IPhone 5S

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Joe Quinn
The state of quicknav on my braille display is irrelevant. Either way, it still does it letter thing, and doesn't go to the reading winjow in bard mobile. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 6, 2015, at 6:34 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi, The problem is that Quick Nav

RE: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I really want to know how to prevent my Brailliant braille display from locking up while I'm writing? Thanks so much. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Monday, April 6, 2015 9:32 AM

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-06 Thread Scott Davert
On 4/6/15, Joe Quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: The state of quicknav on my braille display is irrelevant. Either way, it still does it letter thing, and doesn't go to the reading winjow in bard mobile. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 6, 2015, at 6:34 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
for my friend running iOS 8.2 on an iPhone 6. Are there new commands to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either end of the braille display. Thanks in advance. Alan Lemly -- The following

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-05 Thread Joe Quinn
...@gmail.com wrote: I have another question for my friend running iOS 8.2 on an iPhone 6. Are there new commands to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either end of the braille display. Thanks in advance

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-05 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
commands to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either end of the braille display. Thanks in advance. Alan Lemly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

2015-04-05 Thread Alan Lemly
I have another question for my friend running iOS 8.2 on an iPhone 6. Are there new commands to operate a braille display when running iOS8.2? Hers locks up as soon as she begins to enter text, showing a full cell at either end of the braille display. Thanks in advance. Alan Lemly

Re: Reliably Using the the find command with a Braille Display

2015-03-20 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
If I could use the 40 cell Braille display it would make reading some of the lyrics easier, especially if it is a faster piece. It would be nice to simply sync my changes and be ready to rock-and-roll Is this an issue for many of you or am I going about things in the wrong way? Thanks

Re: Reliably Using the the find command with a Braille Display

2015-03-19 Thread Alex Hall
with a braille display, though; someone else can say whether it works as well as I'm thinking it would. On Mar 19, 2015, at 12:23 PM, Barry Abbott bpabbo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All. I am involved with a singing group and have been keeping the lyrics to the songs in a large text file. I have each song

Re: Reliably Using the the find command with a Braille Display

2015-03-19 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
useful. I haven't tried this app with a braille display, though; someone else can say whether it works as well as I'm thinking it would. On Mar 19, 2015, at 12:23 PM, Barry Abbott bpabbo...@gmail.com mailto:bpabbo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All. I am involved with a singing group and have been

Re: Reliably Using the the find command with a Braille Display

2015-03-19 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
of the PK. While the find command on the PK works perfectly If I could use the 40 cell Braille display it would make reading some of the lyrics easier, especially if it is a faster piece. It would be nice to simply sync my changes and be ready to rock-and-roll Is this an issue for many

Reliably Using the the find command with a Braille Display

2015-03-19 Thread Barry Abbott
of copying the file via a card reader onto the flash card of the PK. While the find command on the PK works perfectly If I could use the 40 cell Braille display it would make reading some of the lyrics easier, especially if it is a faster piece. It would be nice to simply sync my changes and be ready

Re: Reading with Ibooks and a braille display

2015-03-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
There is a setting in Braille settings to change pages while panning. There's a bug which causes Voiceover to display thepage number even when this setting is on, unfortunately. This is why I mainly read in Kindle these days. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain

Re: Reading with Ibooks and a braille display

2015-03-03 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, The trick that Jonathan Mosen suggested in another context, pressing a cursor routing button, makes the message saying what page it is disappear. This doesn’t completely solve the problem, but it does help, since you don’t have to wait for the message to disappear on its own. Best, Anna

Reading with Ibooks and a braille display

2015-03-03 Thread Nicki keck
Hi all, is there any way to get ibooks, like kindle does when having the setting on for automatically turning pages as you pan,to not show that you are on the next page but to just keep showing the text even after you go to the next page? Hope I am making sense. I am sure that at one point,

Re: Editing text with Braille Displalythe.7+ key does not work for me. I have also tried grabbing the cursor button with the braille display, and nothing happened. I do not know how to edit this. I ty

2015-03-02 Thread Jennie Facer
the cursor button on the display corresponding to the character, press d-chord to delete. -Original Message- From: Robbie Miller Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 8:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display

Re: Editing text with Braille Displalythe.7+ key does not work for me. I have also tried grabbing the cursor button with the braille display, and nothing happened. I do not know how to edit this. I ty

2015-03-02 Thread Flor Lynch
: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 12:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Editing text with Braille Displalythe.7+ key does not work for me. I have also tried grabbing the cursor button with the braille display, and nothing happened. I do not know how to edit this. I typed minutes for a meeting I

Re: Editing text with Braille Displalythe.7+ key does not work for me. I have also tried grabbing the cursor button with the braille display, and nothing happened. I do not know how to edit this. I ty

2015-03-02 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
, press d-chord to delete. -Original Message- From: Robbie Miller Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 8:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed

Re: Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
@googlegroups.com Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed to the corresponding character. How do you delete incorrect characters, and insert the correct ones? Thanks. Robbie

Re: Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
. -Original Message- From: Robbie Miller Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 8:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed to the corresponding character. How do

Re: Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-01 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed to the corresponding character. How do you delete incorrect characters, and insert the correct ones? Thanks. Robbie millerrob...@comcast.net

RE: Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-01 Thread Robbie Miller
Hi, I'm editing now, thanks. Robbie. millerrob...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 2:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Editing text with Braille Display

Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-01 Thread Robbie Miller
Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed to the corresponding character. How do you delete incorrect characters, and insert the correct ones? Thanks. Robbie millerrob...@comcast.net -- The following information is important

Re: Editing text with Braille Display

2015-03-01 Thread Flor Lynch
. -Original Message- From: Robbie Miller Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 8:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Editing text with Braille Display Hello All, I have a Focus 40 Braille display. When I press a cursor routing key, the cursor is routed to the corresponding character. How do you

Re: IOS8.1.3 and Focus 14 braille Display

2015-02-07 Thread Wayne Merritt
for the Focus 14 braille display and IOS8.1.3? Thanks. Robbie millerrob...@comcast.net -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list

Re: Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-29 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
dream writer while using a braille display along with speech? If so, how well has this worked for you? -- Cheryl Move forward by looking back! Above all, fear the Lord and worship Him faithfully with all your heart; consider the great things He has done for you. (1 Samuel 12:24 (HCSB

Re: Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-29 Thread Richard Turner
...@gmail.com wrote: How do you turn off the speech feedback as you go along in a file. When I'm entering text with a braille display, I don't want the app to read back to me my text each time I enter a period. Anisio Sent from my iPhone On Jan 29, 2015, at 12:37 AM, Ioana Gandrabur igandra

Re: Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-29 Thread Anisio Correia
How do you turn off the speech feedback as you go along in a file. When I'm entering text with a braille display, I don't want the app to read back to me my text each time I enter a period. Anisio Sent from my iPhone On Jan 29, 2015, at 12:37 AM, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote

Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I apologize if there has been comment about this that I haven't seen but has anybody worked with voice dream writer while using a braille display along with speech? If so, how well has this worked for you? -- Cheryl Move forward by looking back! Above all, fear the Lord and worship Him

Re: Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-28 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
fix this. Hth, Ioana . Sent from my iPhone On Jan 28, 2015, at 7:45 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I apologize if there has been comment about this that I haven't seen but has anybody worked with voice dream writer while using a braille display along with speech? If so, how

Re: Voice dream writer with braille display

2015-01-28 Thread Deb Lewis
with a Braille specialist to help him fix this. Hth, Ioana . Sent from my iPhone On Jan 28, 2015, at 7:45 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I apologize if there has been comment about this that I haven't seen but has anybody worked with voice dream writer while using a braille

RE: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-17 Thread Rose Combs
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brett Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 7:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questions from a new braille display user. Hi, You can either use dot 7 or a D chord. Both of these actors are backspace. Cheers, Brett. Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone

Re: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-17 Thread Charles Rivard
Speaking of books that come with a braille display, I've got to mention that the user's manual for my Bluetooth 40 from FS has got to be the poorest quality I've ever seen! I don't know what was used to produce it, but the letters are run together, almost like a dot was used in both of two

RE: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-17 Thread Rose Combs
a new braille display user. Speaking of books that come with a braille display, I've got to mention that the user's manual for my Bluetooth 40 from FS has got to be the poorest quality I've ever seen! I don't know what was used to produce it, but the letters are run together, almost like

Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Amy Harris
Hi everyone. I just received, earlier this week, a Harpo BraillePen 12 Touch, and, although I've been using iDevices since IOS 4, and braille for most of my life, this is my first time with a braille display, and I have a few questions. I got my device paired with no problem. However, when I

Re: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Charles Rivard
Not sure if this applies to your braille display, but I know that I have to turn the Bluetooth 40 that I have on, then turn the iPhone 5 on. When the phone activates, it will be connected to, and be communicating with the braille display. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 16, 2015, at 4:16 PM, Amy

Re: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Georgina Joyce
off the Pen without going into help. I haven’t used the Pen for a while. But will check a routine if required. But it sounds as if you’ve got it as good as it will get. HTH Gena On 16 Jan 2015, at 22:28, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote: Not sure if this applies to your braille display

RE: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Amy Harris
on the braille display, even if VO speaks the hints aloud? Thanks again everyone! I’m really grateful for all the help, and I’m having a blast learning something new. *GRIN* Amy -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list

RE: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Rose Combs
. No, not the Focus, that one is MINE! I will get it figured out. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Amy Harris Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Questions from a new braille display user. Thank you so

Re: Questions from a new braille display user.

2015-01-16 Thread Brett
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Amy Harris Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Questions from a new braille display user. Thank you so much Charles and Gina! That did the trick. I need to make sure my screen is locked, turn

Re: bard ap and bluetooth keyboard or braille display

2015-01-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
.--Oliver Sacks On Jan 7, 2015, at 4:00 AM, Eden Kizer eden...@centurylink.net wrote: I want to download books from my wish list all I can see is table index it's like nothing is there, but I have 51 items in my list. Which braille display commands or bluetooth keyboard commands do I use to access

bard ap and bluetooth keyboard or braille display

2015-01-07 Thread Eden Kizer
I want to download books from my wish list all I can see is table index it's like nothing is there, but I have 51 items in my list. Which braille display commands or bluetooth keyboard commands do I use to access these books? I have done it 3 times, but I have obviously done something wrong

Questions On Braille Display, Specifically Focus Series, Performance with iOS 8.1.2

2014-12-21 Thread Maria Kristic
display-related issues I have read about here with iOS 8.x. After having read posts on the topic, I still have a few questions on Braille display performance with iOS 8.1.2 that I am unclear about. As I said, I have no second device on which to test this, and I am not willing to upgrade my 5s now

APH Braille Display and Status Messages

2014-12-15 Thread Jim Fettgather
Specifically, when you activate Keyboard Help with Space with K, messages are spoken, but they are rendered on the Braille display so quickly that a reader would barely have enough time to read the message before it scrolls away. I’ve tried slowing down the Voiceover voice to the slowest

Re: APH Braille Display and Status Messages

2014-12-15 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
by VoiceOver. Press Space with N again when you’re done. HTH, Anna On Dec 15, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Jim Fettgather jimfettgat...@gmail.com wrote: Specifically, when you activate Keyboard Help with Space with K, messages are spoken, but they are rendered on the Braille display so quickly

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hello. Yes this makes sense because space with E issues the enter command. If you tap enter on the virtual keyboard you get the same result. Likewise if you use a display or keyboard and do this in things like adding a new contact you will be placed in the next edit field. Good luck! On

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Jessica Dail
On my braillenote, this command exits whatever the user is in. How is this done on this display? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 1, 2014, at 8:27 AM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hello. Yes this makes sense because space with E issues the enter command. If you tap enter on

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi there. I believe that with the braille note you have to issue a bypass command first. This is because pressing space with E will exit and space with oh will open the braille note options. However I do not remember what the bypass command on the braille note is. I think I remember someone

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Richard Turner
I'd call Humanware: 800-722-3393 I think it is. Richard Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it. Jane Wagner, from In Search of Intelligent Life in the Universe Sent from my iPhone 5S On Dec 1, 2014, at 5:32 AM, Jessica Dail jldai...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Another general command for enter in iOS is dot-8-space. I use it all the time with my Focus 40 Blue. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Dec 1, 2014, at 7:07 AM, Richard Turner

Re: Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-12-01 Thread Jessica Dail
So, space enter together? I will have to try this. I usually only use 6.braille. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 1, 2014, at 2:55 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Another general command for enter in iOS is dot-8-space. I use it all the time with my Focus 40 Blue. Teresa We

Solution to Texting Problem with Braille Display

2014-11-27 Thread Jerry Berrier
Maybe everyone else already knew this, but I just learned that hitting the space with e command after entering the phone number in a text message will usually take you to the text area. I've tried it several times, and it seems to work, when everything else I tried did not. On this

Braille display

2014-10-15 Thread Diane
Since I updated to ios 8, I've had trouble with some things on my Braille display: passwords, the body of e-mails, a couple of other things. I heard there was a tweet out that said if you turned off quick nave it might help. I have only my Braille display working with Bluetooth. I have

Re: Braille display

2014-10-15 Thread Jennie Facer
fine now. You can't turn Quick Nav off with a Braille display as of yet. They are working on the Q chord command to do just that, but it doesn't work yet. Jenn TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMENE YOU ARE THE WORLD! On Oct 15, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Diane

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-12 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
: One really neat feature in iOS 8 with a Braille display is the ability to have pages turned automatically. I use this in iBooks and it is quite nice. I don't have to turn the page, then hunt for the start of the next page's content. Now, when I get to the bottom of the current page, a message

Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Kerri Kosten
Hi Everyone: I am considering purchasing a braille display and pairing it with my Iphone and using this as a notetaker. Currently, I have a very old, very outdated Pacmate from 2007 that I haven't used in like two years. Because the cost of a traditional blindness notetaker (such as say

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Brett
Hi, I often use my braille display to take notes in meetings at Work. It works quite well, as long as your not too worried about formatting. If you haven't typed anything in a while, just type a space and delete it, to prevent your display from going to sleep. Your braille display will go

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi all. I like using my phone for taking notes together with a braille display. It depends on how you have set up your braille display if it will go to sleep. It also depends on how many cells a display needs to have. I tend to recommend a 32 cells display from human ware (Brailliant 32 bi

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Richard Turner
...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Everyone: I am considering purchasing a braille display and pairing it with my Iphone and using this as a notetaker. Currently, I have a very old, very outdated Pacmate from 2007 that I haven't used in like two years. Because the cost of a traditional blindness notetaker

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Wayne Merritt
One really neat feature in iOS 8 with a Braille display is the ability to have pages turned automatically. I use this in iBooks and it is quite nice. I don't have to turn the page, then hunt for the start of the next page's content. Now, when I get to the bottom of the current page, a message pops

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
I have a Focus 40 braille display and use it all the time to take notes with my iPhone. I use the Notes app for this. I did not know that notes sync with Outlook, so I am happy to learn this. I have no problems going to the next line with my Focus and it stays connected very well. I do have IOS 8

Re: Questions about Using a Braille display with an I-Device

2014-10-10 Thread Flor Lynch
There is the Focus14 Blue braille display, which I have. It's available in the UK and ireland, so presumably it's available in europe also. No problem with it staying connected while in use, with iOS7.1.2. - Original Message - From: Annie Skov Nielsen annieskovniel...@gmail.com

bluetooth braille display input on iOS 8

2014-09-23 Thread Richard Turner
I have not seen this mentioned yet. With a bluetooth braille display, in my case the Braille Edge, I cannot hit enter immediately after a punctuation mark. I have to put in a space then enter works. Anyone else seeing this? Richard Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education

Re: bluetooth braille display input on iOS 8

2014-09-23 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
it finished. Best regards Annie. Den 23/09/2014 kl. 20.41 skrev Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com: I have not seen this mentioned yet. With a bluetooth braille display, in my case the Braille Edge, I cannot hit enter immediately after a punctuation mark. I have to put in a space

Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
for it to catch up. It's not as responsive as it used to be. It seems that with automatic translation on, it still shows the buffer on the Braille display, and sometimes characters simply don't register. I Braille pretty fast, and it's kind of hard to slow down and still be accurate. My rhythm gets messed up

Re: Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
it switched on, it takes awhile for it to catch up. It's not as responsive as it used to be. It seems that with automatic translation on, it still shows the buffer on the Braille display, and sometimes characters simply don't register. I Braille pretty fast, and it's kind of hard to slow

Re: Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
translation on, I have an extra keystroke to press, and if I have it switched on, it takes awhile for it to catch up. It's not as responsive as it used to be. It seems that with automatic translation on, it still shows the buffer on the Braille display, and sometimes characters simply don't register

Re: Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
up. It's not as responsive as it used to be. It seems that with automatic translation on, it still shows the buffer on the Braille display, and sometimes characters simply don't register. I Braille pretty fast, and it's kind of hard to slow down and still be accurate. My rhythm gets messed up

RE: Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Nicki Keck
Thakns for this. I was not aware of this keystroke. Will try this. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 4:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille Display Entry

Re: Braille Display Entry Laggy In ios8

2014-09-21 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
on, I have an extra keystroke to press, and if I have it switched on, it takes awhile for it to catch up. It's not as responsive as it used to be. It seems that with automatic translation on, it still shows the buffer on the Braille display, and sometimes characters simply don't register. I

Re: Braille Display, Was iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
display, or the onscreen braille input? The former has been supported since iOS4, maybe earlier; the latter is new in iOS8. On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:17 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Can someone give me some instructions to enter my passcode with my braille display

Re: Braille Display, Was iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, at 11:20 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Do you mean a bluetooth braille display, or the onscreen braille input? The former has been supported since iOS4, maybe earlier; the latter is new in iOS8. On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:17 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all

Possible Work-around for Input in Text Fields with Braille Display

2014-09-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I don't know why this works, but when I go into an edit field, I use the command to move the cursor to the beginning of the text, and it somehow gains focus.. I use the Braille command dots 3-6-chord, the same as double-tapping in the edit field. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but

using diceworld with a braille display

2014-08-16 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. How is the best way to use ciceworld with a braille display? Its a lovely app, but I don't wanna have to move from the iPod to the braille display each time I switch to diceworld. Sent from my iPod 5 keychat/google talk: r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com primary email: d.pra...@me.com facebook

Fw: [duxnews] Orbit Research Group TBG announes project for low cost braille display.

2014-08-07 Thread Fred Olver
- Original Message - From: Neal To: duxn...@freelists.org Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 10:31 AM Subject: [duxnews] Orbit Research Group TBG announes project for low cost braille display. Hello: I thought the following press release would be of interest

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-06 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I did see this Braille Display at Sight Village which is held in the UK every year. Although I liked the Braille, I thought the device rather expensive and a bit chunky for my tastes. But pairing it to 3 or 4 devices will be good for someone if they can afford the heavy price tag. Just my

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-06 Thread Gmail
of the braille display. The It has two space bars with a joy stick between them. It is surprisingly light. The keys are fanned out in such a way that feels more comfortable to me. It is hard to describe. You'll have to get your hands on it to see if it meets your needs. I like it a lot better than

Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Turner
I saw the Ultra Vario 20 cell braille display today. The cost is $2395.00 and is made by Baum. In my opinion, it is one of the best braille displays I've seen. It has a switch to toggle from display mode to notetaker mode. In the notetaker mode, it has a word processor that can read the standard

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Gmail
, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: I saw the Ultra Vario 20 cell braille display today. The cost is $2395.00 and is made by Baum. In my opinion, it is one of the best braille displays I've seen. It has a switch to toggle from display mode to notetaker mode. In the notetaker mode, it has

Re: Baum braille display

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Turner
The Vario does not have the thumb keys in the front of the display. The panning is done with the navigation keys to the right and left of the braille display. The It has two space bars with a joy stick between them. It is surprisingly light. The keys are fanned out in such a way that feels more

Re: New braille display by BAUM - VarioUltra is Tactile Nirvana!

2014-07-13 Thread Gmail
posting to both lists as people always ask about various Braille Displays etc. Thanks. Kawal. Begin forwarded message: From: van Weele, Niels n.vanwe...@baum.de Date: 11 July 2014 11:40:02 am BST To: van Weele, Niels n.vanwe...@baum.de Subject: New braille display by BAUM

Fwd: New braille display by BAUM - VarioUltra is Tactile Nirvana!

2014-07-11 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I am cross posting to both lists as people always ask about various Braille Displays etc. Thanks. Kawal. Begin forwarded message: From: van Weele, Niels n.vanwe...@baum.de Date: 11 July 2014 11:40:02 am BST To: van Weele, Niels n.vanwe...@baum.de Subject: New braille display

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