THanks Andy, I will check that out. I think there is enough evidence now that Baum needs to address the issue since they are the original developers for the firmware or at least some portion is a part of the firmware companies such as APH is using. Well this is at least my impression in any case.
Scott On Jan 8, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > There is also a list for the RefreshaBraille, and I have seen posts there > concerning the RBD and iPhone. > For more info, go to: > > http://tech.aph.org/mailman/listinfo/rbd > > Andy > > > > "I'm pretty good at drinkin beer." > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 11:59 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Problems with Braille displays and iOS devices > > THanks, but I am not a member of that list. I have received some information > that supports my assertions of this being related to firmware on the > display. Btw, I do not recall hearing about this list. Is it similar to this > list? > > Scott > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2011, at 2:52 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > >> Hi Scott: >> You might also want to post this on the applebraille list. I don't >> yet have a display, but you might also reach more people there.:) >> >> Be well >> >> Carolyn H >> On Jan 8, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Scott Howell wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> I sent this to the VI Phone list, but I know some of you have Braille > displays and have or are using them with your iOS device. If so, please see > below and your assistance is appreciated in advance. >>>> I just got a new Refreshabraille 18. I have already discovered that I am > having some problems, which are a reminder of the problems I had with the > Brailliant 40. Now the one common denominator is that both are made by Baum. >>>> So, knowing that others have reported issues with displays, I have some > questions that I would appreciate folks answering. Please send your response > directly to me to avoid cluttering the list. If you do not have a display, > but have heard of issues, please do not respond to this message unless you > have all the details. Please, I really need to get some solid evidence that > I can use to assemble a report. >>>> >>>> Questions: >>>> >>>> 1. Make and model of the Braille display you use. >>>> 2. Firmware revision. >>>> 3. If you know that Baum made the display for the vendor, please state > yes here. >>>> 4. Ios Device type. >>>> 5. Version of iOS software. >>>> 6. Do you use wireless networking? >>>> 7. Does your connecting or reconnecting your Braille display cause your > WIFI network connection to be lost? >>>> A. If so, did you try changing your 2.4Ghz router from the typical > default of channel 11 to something else and did that resolve the problem? >>>> 8. When initially pairing your iOS device, did you receive an error that > the display could not be connected because there was an error in loading the > driver? >>>> 9. Upon another attempt were you successful, but noticed odd behaviors > such as sluggishness of the display, certain commands or characters not > functioning? >>>> 10. Were you finally able to get the display connected and functioning > correctly? >>>> 11. If the answer to question 10 was yes, did you still encounter issues > with putting the iOS device asleep and unlocking the iOS device to find the > Braille display was no longer connected and would not automatically > reconnect? >>>> 12. Do you have other bluetooth devices such as keyboards, headphones, > etc paired as well? >>>> 13. If you answered yes to question 12, please provide any information > regarding the other devices you have paired. >>>> 14. Did you attempt to delete the other devices to determine if these > were creating a conflict with the display? >>>> 15. Did you at any time attempt to reset your iOS device? >>>> 16. 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