>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 Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? another is that BrailleMe has cursor routing keys and Orbit reader does not. At 08:18 PM 3/15/2018, you wrote: >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: <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 think there’s going to be an announcement about the braille me >forthcoming at seesun. >(Just tried to make jaws say that right), smile. > > > > > >From: ><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com ><<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf >Of Donna >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:41 PM >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>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 place to purchase the Orbit Reader 20. > > > >There is another low cost braille display that >you can research for information; the Braille >Me. I think the price for the Braille me is $450. > > > >Donna > > > >It’s my understanding now that APH isn’t shipping orbits until the summer. > > > > > >From: ><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com ><<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com> >On Behalf Of Cris Ali >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:22 PM >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > > > >Hi Carla, > >Where did you order your orbit reader? I have >been checking the American Printing House for >the last three weeks, and I continuously find a >message on the website that says: currently out >of stock. Is there any other distributer? > >Regards, > >Cris > > > >From: ><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carla >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:58 PM >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: RE: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > > > >If you find the routing buttons helpful I would >go ahead and order the Braille Me. I don't know >if they are similar in price. I just ordered >the Orbit and it meets my needs very >well. There is a lot I have to learn about it >but it works very well with the iDevices. > > > >Carla > > > > > >From: ><mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com ><<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com> >On Behalf Of Cris Ali >Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 2:41 PM >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: Braille displays: braille me or orbit braille reader? > > > >Hello folks, > >I wonder if any of you have acquired and used >the orbit braille reader or braille me and used them with iOS devices. > >I read the description of both on their >respective websites, but very interesting to >hear the views of people who have actually have >hand on experience with these devices. I know >that the orbit reader is already out of >stock. I am not sure why so quickly! I also >know that the major differences are first the >orbit uses the eight braille dots while the >braille me uses the six dots. The second major >difference is that Braille me has routing >buttons while the orbit does not. In other descriptions they sound similar. > >Any input on this topic will be extremely >appreciated. I am not sure if I should wait for >the orbit to be back in stock, or go ahead and order the braille me. > > > >Cheers, > >Cris > > > >-- >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 you feel that a >member's post is inappropriate, please contact >the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > >Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. >Mark can be reached at: ><mailto:mk...@ucla.edu>mk...@ucla.edu. 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