Sure. My email is mehg...@gmail.com. It is actually a pretty easy process, but is not done how you might expect.
On 9/1/11, Michael Busboom <m...@busboom.at> wrote: > Hello Alex, > > This is helpful indeed. I don't believe that pairing the Apex with the Mac > is all that straightforward, and I believe that the problem lies with > Humanware. > > For as expensive as the Apex is, I can't help but be disappointed in its > software. That's a different story for a different time, however. > > Based on what you wrote, as well as what Anne wrote, it appears that I'm > covered, as far as English is concerned. > > May I contact you off the list to get some assistance with pairing the Mac > and the Apex? Either Skype or FaceTime would work for me. > > Kindest regards, > > Mike > > On 1,Sep,2011, at 7:23 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > >> The apex under Lion acts very oddly; letters expand to their grade 2 >> words immediately, backspace and enter don't work, and you can't >> assign commands. I have contacted Apple about this and they said they >> would contact Humanware for an updated driver. However, Humanware says >> that it is up to Apple, so who knows what will happen? Still, you can >> read what vo says well enough, and the thumb keys do work for >> navigation, interacting, and so on, so it may work for you until they >> fix the driver and expand the apex's functionality under Lion. That, >> though, is with a bluetooth connection; I'm not sure about USB. >> >> On 9/1/11, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: >>> Hello Mike, >>> >>> I've just been looking at Dragon Dictate for you, but it doesn't seem to >>> work with German. I can find French and English, but nothing else. Have >>> you >>> contacted Nuance to ask them about it? >>> >>> As for your Braille display, I'm afraid I can't help there, either. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Anne >>> >>> >>> On 1 Sep 2011, at 16:39, Michael Busboom wrote: >>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> For a lot of health-related reasons that I won't go into, I need to >>>> slowly >>>> explore alternatives to keyboard input. My thinking is that I would use >>>> Nuance products; a recommendation for what to order would be needed. I >>>> would also like to use my BrailleNote Apex for Braille output. To make >>>> life easier for those who are kind enough to assist me, here are my >>>> questions: >>>> >>>> 1. I need voice input for both German and English. Does Nuance or >>>> someone else sell a multilingual voice input package that would fit the >>>> bill? I may be mistaken, but I don't believe that Apple sells or >>>> produces >>>> anything that would meet this need. >>>> >>>> 2. I assume that speech recognition results are most promising if one >>>> uses a good headset with a microphone. what works best with the Mac? >>>> As >>>> long as I am purchasing a headset, I would also want it to work with >>>> Skype, though if it didn't, it wouldn't be a show stopper. >>>> >>>> 3. I have never successfully connected my BrailleNote Apex to the Mac >>>> via >>>> Bluetooth. Does anyone know of any documentation that would describe >>>> this >>>> procedure in detail? Perhaps a USB connection would be better, and >>>> comments on this thought are welcome. >>>> >>>> My sincerest thanks, >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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