Hi, Isaac and Terry! If you don't have to use software, it's because your operating system on the computer supports that particular reader. I have Windows XP and it recognizes the devices without needing to install any software. So, check to see what platform you're using, Terry.
HTH Diane Garrett/Leader Daisy Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (918) 664-5731 > ----- Original Message ----- >From: Isaac Obie <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 10:40:51 -0400 (EDT) >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] web braille >Terry, >I don't know the name of my card readers. I have three and I got disks >with all three. but the software is not always required. As i said, I used >mine with no problems. >Isaac >p.s. why do I have three/ Because some were gifts. >On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) wrote: >> Isaac; >> do you have a Sandisk card reader and if so, why did I get a disk with it? >> Terry Powers >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Isaac Obie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 8:54 AM >> To: Braillenote List >> Subject: RE: [Braillenote] web braille >> I just plugged my card reader in to the pc and didn't put in any software >> and it worked fine. >> furthermore, I didn't add software when I created a partnership for the >> PK. It works fine as well. >> Isaac >> On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) wrote: >>> When you reply to Shelly could you also cc to me. >>> I just got a card reader and when they put the software on it messed up my >> H >>> drive and my address book. I know my pass word but I am not sure what the >>> other word or id is. >>> Thanks >>> terry Powers >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Sherry Gomes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 11:13 AM >>> To: Braillenote List >>> Subject: re: [Braillenote] web braille >>> Thanks. I was able to get on later last night. Since the topic of web >>> braille has been discussed so much and others may be bored with it, could >>> someone who uses it often write me off list about the process of >> downloading >>> the books and saving them where I want them? I think I got three volumes >>> downloaded, but I noticed it said they were html files and wouldn't let me >>> change them or save them as anything else, such as brf files. If there's >>> anything about web braille in the manual, I have not been able to find. >>> Thanks everyone for your patience. >>> Sherry >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: Donna Kesterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >>>>Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 08:18:35 -0500 >>>>Subject: re: [Braillenote] web braille >>>>Sherry, >>>>Sometimes it takes a few tries for me to be able to get onto Web Braille. >>>>One Friday I had a heck of a time, couldn't get on for nothing. The >>> following day I was able to log on with no trouble at all. >>>>Donna >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>Ok, guys, don't shoot me! I know there's been a long discussion of web >>> braille recently, but I have been away from home for several weeks and in >>> the interest of time and managing massive amounts of email, I have pretty >>> much deleted most list mail, from any list. >>>>>>So, as I've done before when traveling, I've been depending on my BN >> and >>> have been experimenting with it to learn new things and become a better >>> user. Tonight, I decided to check out downloading web braille directly, >>> instead of my usual way of downloading it to my PC and transferring it via >>> compact flash card. I don't have access to a PC right now, so this stirs >> me >>> to go for it directly. >>>>>>I got to the web site ok, and after much racking of my brain, and >> several >>> failed attempts, I finally remembered my log on info--I think--and got >> past >>> the log on page! However, everything came to a screeching halt after that! >>> The BN showed "please wait", appeared to make the transition to the next >>> page. The braille display showed the words "web braille" and that was it. >>> After a few moments, I tried the commands to move from link to link, or >> even >>> just to read the page. Nothing. Just the sound telling me I'd pressed an >>> incorrect key, or that there was just nowhere to go! >>>>>>Is this a web braille glitch, do you think, or is it something I've >> done >>> wrong in the process of getting to the site, or didn't I even get that >> far? >>> The BN stopped showing "please wait", so I figured it was finished >>> downloading the page and the first page of the web braille site should >> have >>> been displayed, but there was nothing. A complete blank! >>>>>>Any ideas? >>>>>>Sherry >>>>>>___ >>>>>>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 >>>>___ >>>>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 >>> ___ >>> 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 >> ___ >> 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
