Are there any keys on a Braille display that are used to simulate the command and option keys or the control?
Kristeen On Dec 29, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks. I'll also check out the manual to see if there is a specific > commands list for the Mac. In the meantime, I'll experiment with keyboard > help. There doesn't appear to be that many Mac-specific keys, although > Eric's suggestion about defining keys on the BrailleConnect seems interesting > and may expand the capability of this display. > > Les > On Dec 29, 2012, at 10:32 AM, cait furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You might also find some documentation on the apple pages under the voice >> over section. >> Caitlyn >> >> On 2012-12-29, at 10:21 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Eric, >>> >>> Okay, thanks. I've started exploring the various key functions as you >>> suggested. I really want to start using braille to navigate and read, so >>> this will be a good jump start for this to occur. Thanks again. >>> >>> Les >>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 9:25 AM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Les, you can press control option K to start keyboard help and then press >>>> combinations on your display to find out what they do. Space plus the >>>> combinations on the braille keyboard activates some functions while >>>> combinations of the round command keys at the side perform others. >>>> >>>> You can add, change or remove braille display shortcuts by opening the >>>> voiceover utility and then the braille category, then the displays tab, >>>> then the assign commands button. >>>> >>>> best, >>>> >>>> Erik Burggraaf >>>> Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting >>>> at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. >>>> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >>>> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>>> >>>> On 2012-12-29, at 9:09 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I have just started using my BrailleConnect with our iMac. Is there a >>>>> list of keys specific to using the Mac with' this display' or general >>>>> keys for all braille displays for the Mac? I have an extensive list of i >>>>> device keys, but most of them do not work when using the Mac. ' On my >>>>> Connect, I figured out by trial and error what the ,F1 through F4 keys >>>>> do, but I'm certain there are other key commands that I am not aware of. >>>>> Thanks for the assist. >>>>> >>>>> Les >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > > -- > 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.
