Hi! Sometimes speech can be annoying and there's no way of muting speech on a mac from what i know. On the iphone evrything is fine but not on the mac. But i guess that as long as you only read mails and such braille is pritty ok. /A 29 jun 2014 kl. 21:06 skrev Robert C <gone.to.da...@gmail.com>:
> Anders, > Can you explain more? You do not want speech on when using braille? I have > not used my braille display that much yet with the Mac or iPhone but when I > do, speech is on but if I don't want to hear it I can just mute it. I have > not used it yet with Windows but will run NVDA when I do. > > But back to what the question I asked was, in what way is Apple's braikke > support lacking? Knowing that, I can be ready for any issues I may run into. > In my limited tests, braille output seems ok. > > Quote of the nanosecond . . . > Why is there an expiration date on sour cream? > Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn > E-mail- > gone.to.da...@gmail.com > > On 6/29/2014 11:21 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: >> Hi! >> Swedish letters are verry strange sometimes. >> Also the movement of the braille could be much more easy. >> Now i am a power user of windows of course and also very used to linux and >> their environment and when moving around the braille display on a window >> doesn't afect the speech. >> However when moving the display over the window on the mac i still hear >> speech comming through. >> So the speech and braille follows each other which really annoys me. >> I want it to be as in window eyes or in orca or brltty for linux. >> /A >> 29 jun 2014 kl. 09:11 skrev Christopher Hallsworth >> <christopher...@gmail.com>: >> >>> I know on iOS that translation from computer Braille to literary grade II >>> Braille is best described as querky. This however has been fixed in iOS 7. >>> What happened is you start typing a word such as black. If you're a quick >>> typist then you won't see this problem. But if you are a slow one then you >>> may end up with the letters b l a c just fine but after entering the k and >>> the space the k would translate to knowledge. Someone can correct me on >>> this though because I don't use Braille on iOS or OS X yet. I'm not aware >>> of any issues pertaining to Braille under OS X. >>> >>> Christopher Hallsworth >>> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind >>> www.hadley.edu >>> >>> On 29/06/2014 02:29, Robert C wrote: >>>> Sabahattin, >>>> I wanted to come back to this and ask you, in what ways you feel >>>> that braille support in OS X (and iOS too?) is substandard. When I begin >>>> to use my Mac full time, I will connect my braille display most of the >>>> time. Therefore I want to be aware of these issues and work around them. >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Quote of the nanosecond . . . >>>> Why do they call it the Department of Interior when they are in >>>> charge of everything outdoors? >>>> Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn >>>> E-mail- >>>> gone.to.da...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> On 6/23/2014 10:28 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: >>>>> Hi Eileen, >>>>> >>>>> To be honest, braille on OS X is a bit substandard. As you can see, >>>>> it doesn't even quite work as designed in some text fields. I'd >>>>> encourage you to open the same document in TextEdit, for comparison. >>>>> Don't get your hopes up for anything like the quality of support from >>>>> the Windows screen readers, I'm afraid. >>>>> >>>>> With regard to BrailleNote in particular, the best way to figure out >>>>> what all the keys do is to examine the mappings in VoiceOver Utility. >>>>> I changed the panning buttons to be the outer keys, and vertical >>>>> navigation to be the inner ones. >>>>> >>>>> I hope you figure this out, but feel free to ask if you get stuck and >>>>> I'll try and recreate your issue. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Sabahattin >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
