I use the previous and next key all the time so that wouldn't be good for me. I do wish that there was a way that an append mode could be implemented. A long time ago there was a discussion about this and several people expressed interest in such a feature. Peggy, do you remember that discussion?
Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peggy Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 8:47 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] taking notes at high speed > I've had this kind of thing happen with several types of notetakers, and > not just the BN. I was wondering if there would be a place to put a > special chord key, that would make it easily reachable, but not a key > that's used for other things like the spacebar is. I can't think of where > that hypothetical key could be placed though. I picture it on the front by > the thumbkeys, but there's really no room. Still, if there was a place > that a special chord key could be easily accessed and the user could hit > that key and the appropriate other keys, instead of the spacebar and other > keys, it might help people avoid the problem many have reported of being > bounced out of documents or moved to another position in documents. Hmmmm, > I wonder if an option could be added to the thumbkey option to make them be > chord keys instead of doing what they normally do. I know for myself I > almost never use the previous and next thumbkeys. If I were one who had a > problem with accidental chords, I might like to have the option of using > one of these as a chord key. Just brainstorming as I type, wondering if > there's a solution to this situation. > > Peggy > > At 03:34 PM 5/27/2004 -0500, you wrote: > >No, this is not possible. And, it can be frustrating. > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian > >Albriton > >Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 2:54 PM > >To: Braillenote List (E-mail) > >Subject: [Braillenote] taking notes at high speed > > > > > >Pardon me folks. > >I'm reposting this on the off chance I've missed the answers. > >One problem my wife has found in keying information very quickly on the > >Braille note. > >That problem is if one hits a chord by accident, one winds up out of the > >document and has to find one's way back. > >Is there a way to temporarily disable the chording function? > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac > MSN Messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
