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
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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/
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