Hey Mario! Thanks for your response! So helpful!
Mario Lang (2015/11/13 11:07 +0100): > Shérab <sebastien.hinde...@ens-lyon.org> writes: > > > I realise that what I am really looking for in terms of braille device > > would be one that has both a braille display and a PC-style keyboard. In > > other words, a device that can be used for both input and output, but > > where the input can be done through a PC-style keyboard rather than a > > braille keyboard as is the case on HumanWare's brailliant. > > > > Does such a device already exist? > > I know several. > Handy Tech Braille Star 40 has an optional mini-keyboard > you can place on-top of the device. I have used that quite a lot. > The newer series, Handy Tech Active Star 40, has the > same concept, but with a nicer keyboard, and magnetic strips > to keep it from falling off. Sounds promising! Thanks! > I also know of several 80-cell models with a built-in keyboard. > But I am guessing you are looking for a protable solution. Well, that was indeed my first idea, but now that I give it a second thought, it comes to me that perhaps one wouldn't necessarily exclude the other. Which 80-cells displays do you have in mind? > I would recommend giving the Handy Tech Active Star a touch. I'll definitely do that ASAP! Thanks! _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
