Hi, A clarification for Tim: USB connectivity will not work with mPower (sorry); under apex, you can work with USB but a critical driver is missing - the mac port of the Apex USB terminal driver. Cheers, Joseph
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Welty Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 5:10 PM To: Timothy Clark Cc: James Clark; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-Mac that was a mistake on Alex's part, normal bluetooth does work for pairing with a standard Mac computer. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Timothy Clark" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 18:15 To: "Mike Welty" <[email protected]> Cc: "James Clark" <[email protected]>; "Alex Hall" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-Mac > But Mike, I am uncleer if a standard usb cable would work as James > proposed. > > > On 7/18/10, Mike Welty <[email protected]> wrote: >> this was a mistake, the MPower does support the Mac via Bluetooth >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "James Clark" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 23:23 >> To: "Mike Welty" <[email protected]> >> Cc: "Alex Hall" <[email protected]>; "Timothy Clark" >> <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-Mac >> >>> Will a standerd usb cable work? >>> >>> On 7/17/10, Mike Welty <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> The MPower can do pairing with a standard mac via blueTooth, you're >>>> thinking >>>> of the IPhone/ITouch/IPad when you say only apex can do pairing for >>>> displays. >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "Alex Hall" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 23:56 >>>> To: "Timothy Clark" <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: "James Clark" <[email protected]>; >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-mac >>>> >>>>> Well, if you have an Apex, you can do all this via bluetooth, >>>>> otherwise you must use a usb connection unless you buy another >>>>> display. I hear that you can mute speech in the settings, but have no >>>>> exact steps for this. Google it; that should clear things up. In any >>>>> case, you need an Apex to do bluetooth, otherwise you will be stuck on >>>>> usb. >>>>> >>>>> On 7/16/10, Timothy Clark <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> but then what is the point in that if you can't kill the speech? I >>>>>> would not mind speech but for the part that I Am a broadcaster. And >>>>>> I >>>>>> don't want two sound carrds either. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 7/15/10, Joseph Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> I'd say for tactile access, like you are using JAWS with the BN as >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> display. >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Joseph >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: Timothy Clark [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 10:24 PM >>>>>>> To: Joseph Lee >>>>>>> Cc: James Clark; [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-mac >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ok, just one question. Someone posted that you can't aliminate vo, >>>>>>> then why have a display at all if vo will still be chattering away? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7/14/10, Joseph Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> You need the newer guy if you want to use UsB client. I'm not sure >>>>>>>> if >>>>>>> there >>>>>>>> is a UsB driver for Mac yet. >>>>>>>> As for Bluetoth, you need to turn on Bluetooth on that computer, >>>>>>>> find >>>>>>>> your >>>>>>>> coputer on your BN and activate ActiveSync once pairing is done. >>>>>>>> Then >>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>> need to go to Voiceover and add BrailleNote as the display. >>>>>>>> Like I said, there are others who knows better than I do, so I'll >>>>>>>> forward >>>>>>>> your query to that other list. >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Joseph >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>>>>>>> Timothy >>>>>>>> Clark >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:29 PM >>>>>>>> To: James Clark >>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] braillenote on an I-mac >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ok, I dont want to do it using blue-tooth can you use usb? >>>>>>>> If you use blue-tooth then how would you do it? If usb, how would >>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>> do >>>>>>>> it? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 7/14/10, James Clark <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> You can use a braille note however, it may have to be a newer one >>>>>>>>> like >>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> new one that came out. Yes snowlepard does support braille. >>>>>>>>> On Jul 15, 2010, at 12:13 AM, Malaina VanderWal wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am not sure you can use a bn with a mac. Hopefully someone >>>>>>>>>> else >>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>> tell you for sure. As far as I know you can only use them with a >>>>>>> windows >>>>>>>>>> machine. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Malaina >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> From: Timothy Clark <[email protected] >>>>>>>>>> To: braille [email protected],"[email protected]" >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] >>>>>>>>>> Date sent: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:36:13 -0500 >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Braille note] braille note on an I-mac >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Listers, I am planning on getting an i-mac and I would like to be >>>>>>>>>> able >>>>>>>>>> to eliminate VOICE OVER witch is the default screen reader on a >>>>>>>>>> mack >>>>>>>>>> and instead use my braille note empower as a braille display. >>>>>>>>>> Trouble >>>>>>>>>> is, I haven't an idea on how to do it. I know you sink the two >>>>>>>>>> devices >>>>>>>>>> but how do you do it, and how do you make sure it works properly? >>>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>>> Please reply to both addresses. >>>>>>>>>> Timothy >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Manager >>>>>>>>>> http://wtcnradio.podzone.net >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ___ >>>>>>>>>> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>>>>>>> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>>>>>>> copy to the list as well. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 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/braille note >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Maniger >>>>>>>> http://wtcnradio.podzone.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ___ >>>>>>>> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>>>>> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>>>>> copy to the list as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>>>>> Version: 8.5.441 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3003 - Release Date: >>>>>>>> 07/14/10 >>>>>>>> 18:36:00 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Maniger >>>>>>> http://wtcnradio.podzone.net >>>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>>>> Version: 8.5.441 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3005 - Release Date: >>>>>>> 07/14/10 >>>>>>> 18:36:00 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Maniger >>>>>> http://wtcnradio.podzone.net >>>>>> >>>>>> ___ >>>>>> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>>> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>>> copy to the list as well. >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>>>> [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>>>> >>>>> ___ >>>>> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>> copy to the list as well. >>>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >> > > > -- > Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Maniger > http://wtcnradio.podzone.net ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. 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