Dear Listers,
I've just spent an inordinate amount of time trying to set up a new
activity in Voiceover utilities that would associate a Braille
translation table with a particular voice so that if I should choose it,
my Braille tables will have changed automatically. When I saw that su
David,
This is bad news indeed, as I had been repeatedly reporting problems with
polish Braille tables under Lion. Have you reported your finding to
Accessibility? The more we report the more likely it is that things may change.
Best wishes
Andrew
On 28 Jul 2012, at 13:14, David Hole wrote
Hi.
I'm using the norwegian table, and nothing has changed to the better.
-David
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 7:40 AM, Harry Hogue wrote:
> I use the Spanish table, and have never found any issues with it under Lion;
> I haven't yet tried it under Mountain Lion. The general focus issues with
> Br
I use the Spanish table, and have never found any issues with it under Lion; I
haven't yet tried it under Mountain Lion. The general focus issues with
Braille displays, regardless of the language table are, I sincerely hope,
improved.
Harry
On Jul 27, 2012, at 11:31 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote
Dear Listers,
I'd like to ask those of you who use non-English tables whether the problems
reported under Lion have been fixed in Mountain lion?
Best wishes
Andrew
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i folks.
> Have anyone here seen that the braille tables that were delivered with
> Lion has lots of wrong's?
> For example æ, ø, å and numbers are displayed in a format unknown to me.
> Is there some ways to fix that issue?
> Best regards David
>
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f Apple had used Archie's tables for
> eight-dot Braille, but they haven't and there's nothing we can do about it
> apart from complain to Apple. Naturally, I've done just that.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
>
> On 27 Sep 2011, at 19:50, David Hol
David Hole wrote:
> Hi folks.
> Have anyone here seen that the braille tables that were delivered with
> Lion has lots of wrong's?
> For example æ, ø, å and numbers are displayed in a format unknown to me.
> Is there some ways to fix that issue?
> Best regards David
>
>
sign, is still there and used
like it always was. The letters ae are spelled out like the word Phoenix, and
I have no idea how long that has been in effect.
Regards,
Gigi
On Sep 27, 2011, at 12:50 PM, David Hole wrote:
> Hi folks.
> Have anyone here seen that the braille table
Hi folks.
Have anyone here seen that the braille tables that were delivered with
Lion has lots of wrong's?
For example æ, ø, å and numbers are displayed in a format unknown to me.
Is there some ways to fix that issue?
Best regards David
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Hi Jeff,
I would have no problem giving up symbols I know now, if you can be sure that
finally, the same symbol holds throughout the whole world. So, to summarize,
it's not the technical issues hlding us back, but people not willing to have
something changed in favor of the international communi
On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Paul Erkens wrote:
So, given the 4-byte representation of characters in utf8 unicode, a
braille table could easily be made up based on that character set. This
would of course imply that some braille dot patterns would occur more
than once in unicode, because an accented le
cii table relate to a braille table, and what
>> exactly is unicode and how does that get translated to a unicode braille
>> table?
>
> The references to ASCII and Unicode in relation to Braille tables refers to
> the symbols that are to be translated. Standard 6-dot Braill
ot of unpaid work on the Braille tables for various
languages for Snow Leopard.
In the same thread here, Geoff writes that his wife has managed to
install Archie's tables under Lion but Archie seems to imply that you
cannot do so. I'm not sure what the answer is. I will write to Ge
ctly is unicode and how does that get translated to a unicode braille
>> table?
>
> The references to ASCII and Unicode in relation to Braille tables refers to
> the symbols that are to be translated. Standard 6-dot Braille is, by its
> nature, a 6-bit system, and
nd Unicode in relation to Braille tables refers
to the symbols that are to be translated. Standard 6-dot Braille is, by
its nature, a 6-bit system, and even 8-dot Braille only needs 8 bits. So
Braille itself only needs at most one byte per character.
A Unicode Braille table is able
via their www.cecimac.org
website. Anne Robertson has also taken part in this thread so you may wish to
contact her: she's a professional translator as well as computer programmer.
Archie, her husband, has done an awful lot of unpaid work on the Braille tables
for various languages for
.
You can write me off list, if you wish to.
Best regards Annie.
Den Aug 31, 2011 kl. 4:48 PM skrev Anne Robertson:
> Hello Paul,
>
> The information about the Braille tables is in the System Library. The tables
> used are Duxbury from 2007 and do not comply with the French worldwide
Hello Paul,
The information about the Braille tables is in the System Library. The tables
used are Duxbury from 2007 and do not comply with the French worldwide
standard, which is what I'm most familiar with.
Cheers,
Anne
On 31 Aug 2011, at 13:50, Paul Erkens wrote:
> Hi Anne,
&
Hi Anne,
How are these Apple braille tables out of date? Where does their out of
dateness show?
Paul.
On Aug 31, 2011, at 12:41 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Annie,
>
> The Braille tables in Lion are from Duxbury and are out of date.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
>
Hello Annie,
The Braille tables in Lion are from Duxbury and are out of date.
Cheers,
Anne
On 31 Aug 2011, at 12:06, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am using danish and english, I have the same problem. Why do apple not
> include a function so you can choose to add a brai
there braille tables. Do you know that. They have
not done much research, but the braille is great, but now we will have to get
all the bugs fixed, and in danish we have a great deal.
Best regards Annie.
Den Aug 30, 2011 kl. 1:07 PM skrev Simon Cavendish:
> Dear Listers,
>
> This m
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011, Simon Cavendish wrote:
Under Snow Leopard, we had Braille tables provided by Archie Robertson
from Cecimac - free gift from this generous person. It had a unicode
Braille table as well as many other language tables, and this problem
did not arise there. The unicode
hose
> languages that use non-Latin characters. In my case, it is Greek and Russian.
>
> I am not sure whether anyone has noticed but under lion, although Apple
> accessibility has provided lots of Braille tables for foreign languages - as
> Anne Robertson has already menti
acters. In my case, it is Greek and Russian.
>
> I am not sure whether anyone has noticed but under lion, although Apple
> accessibility has provided lots of Braille tables for foreign languages - as
> Anne Robertson has already mentioned - some of them are outdated.
> Addition
under lion, although Apple
accessibility has provided lots of Braille tables for foreign languages - as
Anne Robertson has already mentioned - some of them are outdated. Additionally,
the current Braille tables, do not include a unicode Braille table. The result
is that if one is working in a
Hi all.
I have lost my swedish brailletable on the mac. I was in the dialog "special
characters" and look around and after that v o don't see the swedish table at
all. I have reinstalled the package but no table show up.
What have I done wrong here and how can I fix that? I didn't think that the
Hi
I installed the multilingual braille tables for mac and then tested it with
some greek text on the web that I made google translate produce. My question is
why does all the greek text use eight dot braille? same for hebrew, arabic and
other languages? I wish there were a way to tell
Hello Lindsay,
On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:35 PM, Lindsay Yazzolino wrote:
>
> Would it be possible to send you the Braille tables for JAWS?
> Don't worry, someone has already sent them.
We're going on holiday tomorrow for ten days, but when we get back,
we'll get on t
Hi Anne,
Would it be possible to send you the Braille tables for JAWS? If so,
do you know howI owuld go about doing this? And do you know if they
differ from the Windows tables in terms of how the Mac would recognize
characters? Thanks!
Lindsay
On 9/17/09, rossy wrote:
>
> thank you. l
thank you. let you know if there are news.
rk
Il giorno 17/set/2009, alle ore 12.52, Anne Robertson ha scritto:
>
> Hello Rossy,
>
> On Sep 17, 2009, at 12:24 PM, rossy wrote:
>> i remember that you recomended read2me app for the iphone. if this is
>> so , i would like to ask you some questions
Hello Rossy,
On Sep 17, 2009, at 12:24 PM, rossy wrote:
> i remember that you recomended read2me app for the iphone. if this is
> so , i would like to ask you some questions:
> 1. how can i put books from mac to iphone
I haven't done this yet, but apparently you have to upload the books
to a s
, alle ore 08.31, Anne Robertson ha scritto:
>
> Hello Lindsay,
>
> My husband has started work on Spanish Braille tables. We already have
> the Spanish tables from WindowEyes but the JAWS tables would be very
> useful should yu have them.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
> Se
Hello Lindsay,
My husband has started work on Spanish Braille tables. We already have
the Spanish tables from WindowEyes but the JAWS tables would be very
useful should yu have them.
Cheers,
Anne
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On 17 Sep 2009, at 00:36, Lindsay Yazzolino
wrote:
>
> Hi,
&g
Hi Lindsay
If you can find any Spanish braille tables that show the different
symbols for Spanish braille, there is a couple on this list who can
make Spanish braille tables available. For example, you could find
the tables in JAWS and send them out to Anne Robertson, who is on this
Hi,
I am taking a Spanish course and am wondering if the Mac supports the
use of Spanish Braille tables so that I can read documents with a
Braille display. Thanks.
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hi ann,
some time ago you wrote me that you can try to make the braille tables
for italian language, but you needed the files. finally my friend
found them for me , and i am able to send you the table we use with
italian displays.
the file is in txt, and is the current one to use with jaws
onder if the Focus 40 Blue from Freedom Science Fiction would
> work. It's a Bluetooth display with 40 cells, oddly enough.
>
> Blake
>
> > From: s...@coolfortheblind.dk
> > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> > Subject: Re: Braille tables for other lang
I wonder if the Focus 40 Blue from Freedom Science Fiction would work. It's a
Bluetooth display with 40 cells, oddly enough.
Blake
> From: s...@coolfortheblind.dk
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Braille tables for other languages
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 20
Hi.
I highly recommend the Braille displays called Vario Connect from a
german company called Baum. I'll say that these Braille displays are
the best displays in the world. You can read more about them at the
following link:
http://www.baum.de/en/products/brailledisplay/vconnect12.php
Best
Actually I think you are correct. You can find more info at:
http://live.gnome.org/Orca
Remember that Orca has a capital O
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From: "Krister Ekstrom"
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: Correction about Braille tables
>
> Ahem
Ahem, excuse me, but isn't it Brltty that provides the braille tables?
I could be wrong, but i think that it's so.
/Krister
29 aug 2009 kl. 00.37 skrev James & Nash:
>
> First off, I think Anne and Archie are doing a fantastic job
> compling and
> distributing t
Hope I can find a UK dealer for it, smile
On 29 Aug 2009, at 08:51, Anne Robertson wrote:
>
> Hello Will,
>
> On Aug 29, 2009, at 8:42 AM, william lomas wrote:
>
>>
>> which braille display would you recommend, I assume still the
>> Syncbraille?
>>
> You assume correctly. I just wish I could aff
Hello Will,
On Aug 29, 2009, at 8:42 AM, william lomas wrote:
>
> which braille display would you recommend, I assume still the
> Syncbraille?
>
You assume correctly. I just wish I could afford one of those. I still
have my PAC Mate 20 and will just have to make do with that.
Cheers,
Anne
t. What we're providing in SL is a package of all the
> Braille tables we produce. Once installed, the popup menu in VoiceOver
> Utility will show all the available braille tables in the language of
> the OS. So, if your OS is in German, the names of the languages will
> be in German.
I would love to also see someone help them get braille tables in
Spanish. I would more love to do it myself but I don't have the
necessary resources to send them, I.E access to a windows or linux
computer with such tables.
Regards
Justin Harford
On 28/08/2009, at 12:02, Anne Robe
I know swedish and could do them.
Sent from my iPhone
On 29/08/2009, at 3:10 AM, Anne Robertson wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I made a mistake about Swedish. This is another language for which we
> still need the Braille codes.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
>
> >
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Orca Braille tables it would be worth looking at if this is possible.
Take care
james
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From: "william lomas"
To:
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: Correction about Braille tables
>
> can we import the tables from orc
y look at purchasing a braille display. I assume then that no
> language tables were included with SL?
That's right. What we're providing in SL is a package of all the
Braille tables we produce. Once installed, the popup menu in VoiceOver
Utility will show all the available braille tab
can we import the tables from orca i wonder? like chinese?
On 28 Aug 2009, at 21:19, Chris Hofstader wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I think you can probably get a whole bunch of braille tables for
> different languages if you look at the orca project which seems to
> support about a zil
Hello everyone,
>
> My husband has created Braille tables for Snow Leopard in the
> following languages: Danish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Norwegian,
> Russian and Swedish.
>
> He would like to provide any other languages for which the Braille
> codes can be provided. He woul
Hello everyone,
My husband has created Braille tables for Snow Leopard in the
following languages: Danish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Norwegian,
Russian and Swedish.
He would like to provide any other languages for which the Braille
codes can be provided. He would particularly like to
Hi,
I think you can probably get a whole bunch of braille tables for
different languages if you look at the orca project which seems to
support about a zillion languages and dialects. It's all free
software so you needn't worry about copyright in any traditional sense
of the
Hello everyone,
I made a mistake about Swedish. This is another language for which we
still need the Braille codes.
Cheers,
Anne
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Hi Anne.
I can se what I can get together when I'm back from holliday. We have
some documentation at work. We have made swedish braille tables for
Baum and there products so I guess I can find something.
All the best
Tony
2009/7/31, Anne Robertson :
>
> Hello Tony,
>
> We can
Hello Tony,
We can get started with the table from JAWS for Windows, but we like
to have the official Braille code complete with symbols such as can be
found in training manuals.
Cheers,
Anne
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e remaining set. I have configured a Router Key on my PAC Mate
> 20 to turn contracted Braille off.
>
> As for Swedish Braille tables, we haven't done them yet, but if you
> would care to send us the code, we'll make one for you as soon as we
> can. We've already ma
Hello Tony,
Unfortunately, there is a bug in Leopard that prevents uncontracted
Braille remaining set. I have configured a Router Key on my PAC Mate
20 to turn contracted Braille off.
As for Swedish Braille tables, we haven't done them yet, but if you
would care to send us the code,
further tables have to be created.
In the braille settings you can uncheck the box that says use
contracted braile
On 31 Jul 2009, at 16:41, Tony Bernedal wrote:
>
> Hi all.
> Does anyone here know if there is a swedish braille table available
> somewhere? And can I disable contracted braille
Hi all.
Does anyone here know if there is a swedish braille table available
somewhere? And can I disable contracted braille forever? I don't like
that I have to switch it off all times I start vo. I don't understand
u s contracted braille very good.
All the best.
Tony.
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