Yes, I think hw's time would be better spent implementing html5 features, as that's where the web is heading.
On 5/31/12, evelyn weckerly <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Adobe announced a while ago that it would no longer update Adobe > Flash for mobile devices, so this request would likely be a waste > of time for Humanware. > > Evelyn > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jessica Brown <[email protected] > To: "Matthew J" <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > Date sent: Thu, 31 May 2012 07:12:16 -0700 > Subject: re: [Braillenote] more braillenote feedback suggestions > > I would like to add that It would be good if the bn supported > flash player. I have found that many sites are not accessible on > the bn because you need flash player to use them. Also, an sdk > would be good so that people outside of hw can make programs for > the bn. Just some ideas for people who will be going to the > conference. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthew J" <[email protected] > To: <[email protected] > Date sent: Thu, 31 May 2012 14:18:12 +0100 > Subject: [Braillenote] more braillenote feedback suggestions > > Ok, here's a quick list off the top of my head. Considering the > bn is sucha > lackluster product, I could undoubtedly think of many more given > time: > > > > 1: tables and footnotes in documents need to be made far more > accessible > > 2: language support: writing in multiple languages is a chore, > reading in > them in anything but the word processor is almost impossible > > 3: Imap support, better syncing with outlook contacts and the > ability to > import CSV contact files or some other format of contacts. > Keymail must be > made far more intuitive and less clunky, this must include the > reading of > html e-mail natively. > > 4: the reading of secured pdfs > > 5: updating the internet explorer engine to something less > prehistoric > > 6: the use of more IM protocols and the upgrade to the XMPP > protocol in use, > so that facebook, msn, ETC, can be made useable from keychat, as > no one uses > google talk. > > 7: the ability to read Excel spreadsheets. > > 8: a twitter client along the lines of the one the braille sense > clients > have would not go amiss. > > 9: better compatibility with windows 7 64 bit and windows 7 in > general for > networking, syncing ETC. > > 10: .docx support! > > > > I can personally attest to every problem on this list and also I > know quite > a few people who would quite happily use an apex if it fixed some > of these > issues. I think humanware does not realize how offputting these > defects are > to a large number of young, technically-able users who are > choosing hims or > a mainstream solution. Outside of England, the use of Braille > note's in > Europe is very low because of the language support issue, for > example. > > Anyway, just my 2p worth, > > MJ > > ___ > 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 > > > ___ > 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 > > > ___ > 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
