Thanks. Due to limited dexterity I am unable to connect via serial, so that's why I asked about creating a virtual serial port on my laptop and connecting the MPower to that serial port and use bluetooth for my "real" connection. Look forward to any more comments/feedback regarding this. Thanks. On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 06:30:18 -0500, "Vicky Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Well, as I mentioned below, I personally don't know whether or not this > will > work with the mPower, although someone else on the list might know. But, > when Dean helped me originally, he said we had to use the serial cable > that > came with the PK. In fact, seeing as I had never used that cable before, > I > specifically asked again, and he said that cable had to be used. And, > when > I, all flustered and all, was digging in my box for that cable, that is > when > I inadvertently hung up on him. But, as I mentioned before, he called me > right back, and very patiently walked me through the procedure. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 6:18 AM > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Hyperterminal Access to Braillenote > Information > > > Wow, sounds cool! Would this work on an MPower? Plus, would this work if > I've set up a virtual serial port and connect my MPower via bluetooth? > Thanks again. > On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 06:12:17 -0500, "Vicky Collins" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Well, I'm not Chris, but I can give the link to the message from John I > > referred to earlier in a similar email thread. Although, I have no idea > > if > > this would work on an mPower, and again this process doesn't leave any of > > your own files on the flash disk, as everything goes back to factory > > defaults. > > > > Also while we're on this subject, when Dean Jackson very nicely called me > > and helped me with this the first time, the time I inadvertently hung up > > on > > him and he very graciously called me back, we didn't use that visual > > display > > program; but, rather, we just when to the hyper terminal program and > > created > > the connection, and we also used no flow control. I'm thinking, though, > > that when I tried to bring my flash disk back on my own, I was merely > > turning off the PK before holding down the escape and then turning it > > back > > on, meaning I was missing the step about the c1 and c4 turning on > > instead. > > So, thanks to John as well as to Dean for the steps to take care of this. > > > > Now, for the link I mentioned earlier, and it is a long one: > > > > http://list.humanware.com/archives/braillenote/2006-August/053933.html > > > > > > > > ___ > 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 > Christopher Hallsworth Skype name chrishallsworth7266
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