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 podcast with > demonstrations. The continuous sound of the refreshing of the orbit braille > display for every line would drive me insane. That alone would keep me from > purchasing a device. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 16, 2018, 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: 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 it make a huge difference in practical terms? >> Regards, >> Cris >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> 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 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: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Cris Ali >> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:22 PM >> To: 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Carla >> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:58 PM >> To: 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: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Cris Ali >> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 2:41 PM >> To: 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. 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