Hi Sylvia, Have you done this with a braille embosser? If so, did you need to configure the embosser to work with the BN? (Truthfully, I'm familiar with what Jim suggested but know nada about using Bluetooth!) KC
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: Sylvia Grimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:40:28 +0000 >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with themPower >Why not have a converter using bluetooth? >Plug the converter into the embosser, and away you go! >Sylvia. >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 15:02:59 -0800 >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with themPower >>That Romeo RB25 is a good embosser. Terri and I are waiting for an >>infrared adapter to arrive from Enabling Technologies. If that works, we >>can tell you how to print from your parallel port. You probably could use >>the serial port on that embosser however. >>Jim Aldrich >>At 12:44 PM 12/09/2005 , you wrote: >>>Dear Terri, >>>I know where you are coming from in learning what you need to know on our >>>own. However, I suspect you are a proficient braille user, and that helps >>>when dealing with the embossing issue. >>>Wow! I can't beleive I've found somoene who HATES MS-Word! The day I had >>>to stop using Word Perfect was a sad one. (That was all we were allowed >>>to use at work!) >>>I have a Romeo-25 embosser. As yet, I haven't figured out how it would >>>work with the BN or my new Mpower Transplant. If anyone on the List has >>>experience using their embosser with Mpower, I hope they will share it >>>with us. >>>(Good luck Terri. I'm sure you'll have a handle on the embossing >>>issue before long! :-) >>>KC >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Terri Pannett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>>Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 23:12:47 -0800 >>>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with the mPower >>>>Dear KC, >>>>I'm not really that smart. I learn what I need to know to do the things I >>>>want and that's it. I hate MS Word and I use it as little as possible. Ido >>>>as much of my editing on the BrailleNote. >>>>I hope to be able to emboss with my MP soon. Right now, I must use either >>>>the PC or the BN classic. >>>>Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, >>>>California >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "kathleen spear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>>Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 11:52 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with the mPower >>>>> Training is a crucial issue. (Terri, you must be pretty shart to pick >>>>> up a lot on your own. Some folks just get too frustrated, or may be new >>>>> to blindness and easily discouraged.) >>>>> I agree that it would be wonderful to use my BN for everything. The >>>>> only thing I don't do with it is stuff that has to be printed or brailled >>>>> in hard copy. (I download books and shop for groceries with it.) I'm >>>>> especially thankful for the "no virus" bit, because updating your >>>>> atni-virus progrma when using dial-up can be a pain in the butt! >>>>> KC >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Terri Pannett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Braillenote List" >>>>>><[email protected] >>>>>>Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:58:44 -0800 >>>>>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with the mPower >>>>>>I've had no training. I just picked up things as I went along from other >>>>>>people. I'm sure most people know more than I. >>>>>>If I could, I'd use my BN for everything. >>>>>>Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, >>>>>>California >>>>>>Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, >>>>>>California >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Ann K. Parsons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 1:52 PM >>>>>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] handling NLS web braille files with the mPower >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> Terri, some people have never been trained properly to use the open or >>>>>>> the save as dialog in Windows. That isn't her fault. >>>>>>> Mary Ellen, the Save As dialog has several options in it. You can, >>>>>>> as Terri suggests type the drive name in the edit field for your book, >>>>>>> but you do not have to do that. If you simply press shift-tab, you >>>>>>> will land in a list box which is the list of all the files in your My >>>>>>> Documents folder. Use the backspace to exit to your desktop, then >>>>>>> choose My Computer, arrow down to whatever you call your flash drive, >>>>>>> press enter, then tab to the edit field, type in your file name, and >>>>>>> voila! >>>>>>> Ann P. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Ann K. Parsons >>>>>>> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>> WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp >>>>>>> Skype: Putertutor >>>>>>> "All that is gold does not glitter. >>>>>>> Not all those who wander are lost." 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