Hi Sam, it is nice to get the word from a humanware person. I know you are always here but it is nice to get the word from those that work for Humanware.
bye for now, >From Shaz. BN QT Apex and PK user. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sam Taylor" <[email protected]> To: "Meaghan Hargrave" <[email protected]>; "Tom Behler" <[email protected]> Cc: "Jessica Brown" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:41 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Some Questions On The Braille Note QT32 The BrailleNote QT does not announce capital letters when typed. This bug has been logged. Sam Taylor Blindness Products Consultant, NSW/Qld HumanWare Suite 2, 7-11 Railway St, Baulkham hills, NSW 2153 Ph: (Sydney) 02 8094 1257 (Brisbane) 07 3056 0255 Email: [email protected] web: http://www.humanware.com -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Meaghan Hargrave Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 12:39 PM To: Tom Behler Cc: Jessica Brown; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Some Questions On The Braille Note QT32 If you have contracttions on, you can use normal braille if that makes any sense. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-06-19, at 6:55 PM, "Tom Behler" <[email protected]> wrote: > Chris: > > Space U did not work here with my Braille Note QT32. > > Is there perhaps another command that can make the BN say "cap" when you are capitalizing a letter? > > Thanks! > > Tom Behler from Michigan > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Nusbaum" <[email protected]> > To: "Jessica Brown" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Terri Pannett" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 4:20 PM > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Some Questions On The Braille Note QT32 > > > Space u. > > Chris > > Sent from my iPod > > On Jun 19, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Jessica Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How do you make it say capp? I have never seen this option before. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Terri Pannett" <[email protected] >> To: "Tom Behler" <[email protected]>,"Braille Note e-mail list" <[email protected] >> Date sent: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:31:36 -0700 >> Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Some Questions On The Braille Note QT32 >> >> Hi, Tom, >> >> I think you want to have the cursor follow along when you edit documents. >> The closest answer is to put your display in edit mode. In this mode, you >> will see all of the format characters and the cursor will always be on. To >> use edit mode, press the previous and next thumb kezs simultaneously until >> you see "edit mode". I don't remember for sure, but I think when you press >> the advance or back thumb keys, the cursor will go to the beginning of the >> next display. Someone can correct me. You can also scroll through a document >> line by line, sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph or page by page. >> Every time you press the previous or next thumb keys, you can move the >> cursor to the beginning of the scrolling increment you chose. (To scroll by >> page, you would press function down arrow or function up arrow.) You can >> also use the cursor routing buttons. If you are reading in grade 1 or grade >> 2, the cursor routing buttons may jump to the beginning of a word. When the >> cursor is on a word, the word is in computer braille. That's why the cursor >> may not be on the cell you wanted it to be. If you want to, you can read >> your documents in computer braille. Then, your cursor will always be routed >> to the exact spot. >> >> I can't answer your question about higher pitch for capital letters because >> I hated that choice. I used say cap instead. >> >> I hope this answer is helpful. >> Terri, Amateur Radio Call Sign KF6CA. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tom Behler" <[email protected] >> To: "Braille Note e-mail list" <[email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 6:42 PM >> Subject: [Braillenote] Some Questions On The Braille Note QT32 >> >> >> Hi, folks. >> >> Well, I have been working with my new qwerty-style Braille Note Apex QT32, >> and I can tell you that it seems to be working much better for me than the >> BT32 did. >> >> I simply seem to feel more comfortable with the qwerty keyboard >> arrangement. >> >> Anyway, I'm trying to master the ins and outs of Word Processing on the >> QT32, and have several questions. I hope I verbalize them clearly. If >> not, please let me know, and I'll give it another try. >> >> Here are my questions: >> >> 1. How can I configure the QT32 Braille display main cursor to follow >> along when I am editing a dopcument, rather than being stationary at the >> point where I initially started reading the document with the thumb keys? >> In other words, when I'm editing, I want my Braille display cursor to move >> along as the speech cursor does, so that it is where I am in the document >> at all times. Of course, I can bring the Braille Display cursor to where >> I am via the cursor routing buttons, but that isn't always efficient when >> editing a long document, and when trying to quickly make a lot of needed >> changes. >> >> 2. How can I configure the cursor router buttons to immediately move to >> the exact character I want to work with, rather than going to the first >> letter in the entire word initially? In other words, I find that I have >> to hit the cursor router button twice, before it ends up exactly where I >> want it for editing purposes, and I'd like to avoid that if possible. >> >> 3. How can I configure the Braille Apex voice to have a considerably >> higher pitch, when I capitalize a letter? Right now, there is not much of >> a difference in pitch between capitalized and noncapitalized letters, and >> I'd like to change that if possible. >> >> Again, I hope these questions are clearly verbalized. If not, please let >> me know. >> >> Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan >> >> >> >> >> >> ___ >> 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 >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 7227 (20120617) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 7230 (20120618) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> >> ___ >> 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 > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. 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