Couldn't we lobbie the executive products boys into making one of these portable usage style cases?
I have one for the braille connect and a few of my clients have them for their focus displays. They're very impressive. Best, Erik Burggraaf Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2013-03-07, at 10:03 AM, Scott Davert <scottslistm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > 2 things here: I think the OnHand issue with the Mac is one related to > the way the Apple driver handles this particular display. > Donna: the one issue I have, and this is supposedly going to be fixed > in the upcoming firmware release, is that you cannot read text files > in contracted braille when loading them on the SD card that comes with > the Edge. Also, the case is not designed for portable use. What I mean > is that you can't just have the case open and type with the display in > the case. You pretty much have to take the Edge out and set it down > somewhere. Other than these 2 things, I have absolutely no complaints. > Solidly built hardware with lots of great features! I've had mine for > almost 6 months. > > Scott > > On 3/7/13, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: >> No, I have not noticed having any wordwrap issues. However, I must admit I >> haven't usually used my braille display to read emails. Therefore, I will >> try it tomorrow and see what I can see. >> I use my mostly in TextEdit. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 6, 2013, at 8:57 PM, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> Have those of you using Hims braille displays with your Mac noticed any >>> word wrap issues? When I pair my BS On Hand with my Mac, it's really >>> disappointing. I can only read the first half of each line, no matter >>> which display panning buttons I use. If I move the keyboard to the second >>> half of the line, the braille shows correctly. But I can't pan the display >>> and read a whole email without using the keyboard to move the braille >>> along. >>> Word wrap is set to on and the Mac sees it as a Braille Sense On Hand. I'm >>> wondering if it's something to do with the shorter display length. >>> >>> Lisette >>> >>> On 7/03/2013, at 3:09 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mark, >>>> >>>> Thanks for this. I'm familiar with the commands as I used to pair with >>>> my Braille Sense Plus, though I'm sure a review will be in order. :) I >>>> thought that the Edge would be a nice product, so it's good to hear that >>>> you are using it successfully. >>>> Best, >>>> Donna >>>> On Mar 6, 2013, at 9:11 AM, Mark Baxter <markbaxte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I use my Edge with b both Ipad and Macbook Pro15 quite successfully. It >>>>> allows me to do fine editing and acts as a BT keyboard when I need one. >>>>> I haven't had any problems, but my one suggestion is that you go through >>>>> and memorize or customize what all the chorded Braille display >>>>> keystrokes do in VO. They can be found in Vo Utilities, Commanders, >>>>> Braille, and will be easy to find once you pair it. Let me know if I >>>>> can help further. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> • Mark BurningHawk Baxter >>>>> • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 >>>>> • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com >>>>> • My home page: >>>>> • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > 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?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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