Thanks Sir, for your feedback. He learnt typing with the talking typing tutor, but types with position info, not the regular typing method. Will Braille typing be faster in that case?
Regards, Ruchi Sent from my iPhone On 29-Mar-2011, at 7:08 PM, "BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA" <[email protected]> wrote: > better option, he should learn basic typewriting skills. you can take help by > installing typing tutor. it can be downloaded from American printing house > website. you also can make him practice with notepad or wordpad application > with basic typing tutorial books available in market. Braille keypad should > be used as an additional support. you can contact freedom scientific for > Braille keypad. some Braille note takers also support this feature. you can > use them as Braille input device for computer. some note takers can > independently be used as stand alone computing device. you can also contact > all india confederation of the blind, delhi, they have many accessible > computing device for sale. > > thanks. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruchi Patil" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 8:59 AM > Subject: Re: [AI] Braille keyboard, computer games > > >> Dear Mr Bhavani Shankar, >> >> Actually he uses the computer keyboard at school. However, he types by the >> location of the key on the keyboard and not touch typing. For this reason, I >> thought giving him a Braille computer keyboard with those 6 keys and >> additional direction keys, may help speed and also encourage learning >> Braille. There is one such keyboard by portset. What is your opinion on this? >> >> Regards, >> Ruchi >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 29-Mar-2011, at 7:35 AM, "BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> now latest version of jaws supports braille keyboard. please specify, what >>> you think regarding braille keyboard? whether is it a same typewriter >>> keyboard, which has embossed braille signs on it, or same computer keyboard >>> to be converted as perkins brailler type keyboard. you may also go for >>> additional braille input keyboard. pleas come with required specifications >>> in your reply. better option is to learn basic typewriting on computer >>> keyboard, within a month you will become a good typist on computer. >>> >>> thanks. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruchi Patil" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 8:38 PM >>> Subject: [AI] Braille keyboard, computer games >>> >>> >>>> Good evening!! >>>> >>>> 1. I am trying to look for a braille keyboard for the computer. What are >>>> the best Braille keyboards available? >>>> 2. Also which are the best computer accessible games for the visually >>>> impaired. I am trying to look for my 7 year old. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Ruchi >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> [email protected] >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please visit the list home page at >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> [email protected] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [email protected] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
