RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-11 Thread M. Taylor
, December 10, 2017 6:00 AM To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x Oh goodness, that is pretty bad. I’d just have the phone on in pocket, and press Space with G twice, then space with lower H twice, then type R on the Braille display, and

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-11 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I guess there are more titles in Kindle too. It seems that they’ve taking a big step forwards with braille in Ios then. I have to try that as i have an Ipad mini 4. Android can not compete in regards to braille. /A > 9 dec. 2017 kl. 15:47 skrev alia robinson : > > kindle in braille is the bes

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-10 Thread Devin Prater
Oh goodness, that is pretty bad. I’d just have the phone on in pocket, and press Space with G twice, then space with lower H twice, then type R on the Braille display, and there I’d be, in the book. This is with BARD Mobile. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor in Training JAWS, Microsoft

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread alia robinson
It has not gotten better!it is truly awful. you have to change input as well as output on your display, and if you touch the wrong things it changes volume or page or forgets where you left off. I can make it work but it’s hardly worth the trouble. in fact the book I’m reading now has the volume

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread M. Taylor
To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x How is Kindle with Braille better than BARD Mobile? Just wondering, as BARD Mobile shows pure Braille, and I doubt Kindle can put in things like Braille italics and such. Devin Prater Assistive T

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread M. Taylor
, December 09, 2017 6:49 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x Hi, Is this since ios 11? When trying it with 10 i just got an empty braille display and could only use speech by swiping down with 2 figners from top but no luck with braille… Greetings

RE: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread M. Taylor
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of alia robinson Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2017 6:48 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x kindle in braille is the best, much better than any other app like bard in the us or ibooks. On Dec 9

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread alia robinson
because navigation on bard is ridiculous. I *hate* it. On Dec 9, 2017, at 11:13 AM, Devin Prater wrote: How is Kindle with Braille better than BARD Mobile? Just wondering, as BARD Mobile shows pure Braille, and I doubt Kindle can put in things like Braille italics and such. -- The following

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Sorry, off topic a bit but I was thinking of donating a Kindle reader to my place of worship with a Kindle book copy of the prayer book. Now that you mention that Kindle works with Braille on IOS I am wondering if Fire devices support Braille or if I should rethink my donation and contribute an

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread Devin Prater
How is Kindle with Braille better than BARD Mobile? Just wondering, as BARD Mobile shows pure Braille, and I doubt Kindle can put in things like Braille italics and such. Devin Prater Assistive Technology Instructor in Training JAWS, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint certified by Wor

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread alia robinson
no, braille has worked great on kindle for a few years now. On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, Is this since ios 11? When trying it with 10 i just got an empty braille display and could only use speech by swiping down with 2 figners from top but no luck with braille… -- The f

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, Is this since ios 11? When trying it with 10 i just got an empty braille display and could only use speech by swiping down with 2 figners from top but no luck with braille… Greetings, Anouk, > Op 9 dec. 2017, om 15:47 heeft alia robinson het volgende > geschreven: > > kindle in braille is

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread alia robinson
kindle in braille is the best, much better than any other app like bard in the us or ibooks. On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:44 AM, Anouk Radix wrote: Hi, I did not know that you COULD read kindle books with braille. I thought that was not possible. Now I will have to retry it, glad if I was mistaken in

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I did not know that you COULD read kindle books with braille. I thought that was not possible. Now I will have to retry it, glad if I was mistaken in this… Greetings, Anouk, > Op 9 dec. 2017, om 12:46 heeft Angie Nutt het volgende > geschreven: > > I so agree with you; I love reading Kind

Re: To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-09 Thread Angie Nutt
I so agree with you; I love reading Kindle books in braille for instance. When I first got a braille display about 2 years ago I was over the moon. I still use speech though when my hands are doing other things; just love the choice. All the best Angie > On 9 Dec 2017, at 05:47, M. Taylor wrote

To Me, Braille is Beautiful in iOS 11.x

2017-12-08 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I just finished an hour of reading Braille on my Focus 40 Blue display. I must say that this was the best non-Jaws Braille display reading experience I've enjoyed since 2011. If memory serves, 2011 was the last year in which I could pan right, using a left panning wheel on my d