Rhonda, dot five in computer braille is a single quote. You had the word "now" in quotes and I was wondering why. Isaac
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Rhonda Clark wrote: > I wonder what the magic is in dot five. I wrote the word "now" this morning, > and nothing doing but it kept showing "nw". I finally had to listen to the > word, because it looked so strange. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] > >Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 07:46:16 -0700 > >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Frustration with mybrailleNote > > >Hi Jane, > > >How old is your BN? My older BN which is almost four years old has braille > >display issues but i exercised my display with options, spacebar with I, > >then X. This of course is a BT keyboard. There are times my old display > >feels mushy on my old unit and when I exercise the display, it usually > >comes to life. Of course, dots five and eight in cell eleven are up all > >the time so there are display issues with my old unit. My M-power is still > >quite new but the display is very nice on that unit. > > >Jim > > >At 06:32 PM 09/27/2005 , you wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, > > >> Apologies in aadvance if I don't catch all my mistakes, even with spell > >> checker. > >> I now have to use my BrailleNote's speech much more than the Braille > >> display. It's gotten to the point that I only dine use it for Math and > >> some occasional light reading. Everything else, like e-mail, I have to > >> use the spech for. I am really frustrated with this! I don't know what > >> caused the display to start going faint and then disapearing. It's been > >> doing it for a bit, I guess, not sure how long. I'm hoping I can make it > >> last till December, otherwise I am in deep trouble. > >> Any suggestions on any stopgap measures or things I can do to keep it > >> going for now? Anything at all??? > >> Jane > > >>___ > >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > >
