If you have a certian limited number of devices (the BrailleLite M20 by Freedom Scientific comes to mind) will act as a refreshable braille display for the standard output. the windows front end *is* accessible, My fiancee tried it and we were able to work with it.
Josh On 9/18/07, jonathon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter wrote: > > > Braille is good - but it relies on presence of a braille terminal - I > > Braille printer, not a Braille terminal. > > > understand they are very expensive and not overly comfortable - so many > > people rely on screen readers > > There are two major reasons why Braille Displays are not in common use: > * A very low percentage of people who are blind can read Braille; > * Braille monitors are very expensive. (Budget US$5K for the cheap models > > They are comfortable to use. (Speaking both from personal experience, > and talking to people who are blind.) > > > - which in turn will make it hard for us to find anyone actually testing > > the programmes. > > If a program works with a regular display monitor, it will work with a > Braille display unit. > > > is the most suitable way forward and will come back. > > I think DM Smith was asking for something that would convert the text > to Braille, so it could be printed out. If that isn't what was being > requested, then a clarification is needed. > > Along those lines, a tool to transliterate Greek, Hebrew, etc in the > Latin writing system might be a useful addition. > > xan > > jonathon > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
