Wow, how much does this display cost? Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 13, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote: > > Listers, > > It's arrived: my new tiny, 14 cell refreshable Braille display produced by > HIMS. Nervous as I was ordering it from Sight and Sound in the UK, I feel > I'm gonna love it! it's small and the cells are nice. I've already paired > it with my iphone. And by the way, this Braille display can remember 5 > different bluetooth devices to which one connects. It also has a USB > connection. > > I know it's going to be a steep learning curve and that I'm going to be > asking lots of questions but I've already managed to read using Smart Beetle > from Voice Dream Reader and ibooks. The pleasure of reading quietly is > intense! I'm delighted. > > At present it seems that I have to keep my iphone or ipad unlocked in order > to use my Smart Beetle. Is this the case in your experience too? Also, Smart > Beetle can connect via bluetooth either as a Braille display or as a > bluetooth keyboard emulator and it can also work in combo mode, i.e. you can > have it connected as a Braille display and as a bluetooth keyboard for more > functionality. I can navigate home screens using it, open and close > applications, read text, I've written a text message using it, I can use the > rotor. However, when in Mail, I couldn't find a way of deleting an email I > didn't want to read and I was wondering whether there may be an equivalent of > a swiping gesture that Braille display could imitate. I just wonder if you > could share what else you can do with your refreshable Braille displays and > iPhone? > > Many thanks for any suggestions > > Andrew > > -- > 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.