Where is this podcast, I have missed this due to the traffic.

Kawal.

On 1 Feb 2013, at 06:29 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahom...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I originally thought the dots would be arranged along the long side of 
> the phone horizontally. But actually, the fact that this was not the case 
> actually was discussed after the podcast came out. But there has been a lot 
> of traffic on this subject so it's not surprising that some people missed 
> this. When I type with the iPhone and BrailleTouch, I think of a braille cell 
> more than of a Perkins brailler. i think that using typeinbraille kind of 
> prepared me for this.
> 
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> On Feb 1, 2013, at 12:24 PM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone, I didn't hear the podcasts on Braille Touch before release, but 
>> thought I'd download it and have a play. The fact that you can try the app 
>> before purchase is excellent.
>> 
>> I am a lifelong Braille user and input in Braille every day. And I think 
>> this is my problem. When I heard about Braille Touch, I imagined that you 
>> would input Braille in the same way that you would on a Perkins or 
>> refreshable Braille display that offers a keyboard. But really you don't. On 
>> such products, the keys are aligned horizontally. Perhaps there's a little 
>> diagonal placement for the sake of ergonomics, but fundamentally they are 
>> horizontal. With Braille Touch, however, dost 1, 2 and 3 are under each 
>> other. This is how they obviously appear when reading the cell, but not when 
>> you're inputting. So people who do a lot of input on refreshable Braille 
>> displays are going to have to remember to Braille as the cell looks, not as 
>> they would on a Braille device.
>> 
>> I wonder if making the dots horizontal could be a future setting. I think 
>> there's enough screen space for this to work, and I know for my part I'd 
>> find it more intuitive because of the amount of Brailling I do on other 
>> devices.
>> 
>> Congrats to the developers on the app.
>> 
>> Jonathan
>> 
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