On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 10:28 -0500, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > The PAC Mate has 20 or 40 cell displays. They attach solidly to the unit for > notetaker use or can be detached and connected to a computer for online > braille display. I haven't seen any of the others mentioned here but given > the solid construction yet detachability of the display it might be a > serious contender. > I certainly can't deny its solid feel, in some ways that might be a > disadvantage, the display feels quite heavy compared to the others I have > seen. Does it have a built in battery, or is it powered from the device > driving it (computer through USB or pacmate)? As far as the pacmate as a > notetaker, its size is against it in my mind, the notetaker is for basic > tasks where something can always be to hand, rather than heavy document > processing and other heavy work. If the size hadn't been an issue, the > pacmate might have been the solution I need. May be I should take the step of > getting the syncbraille and voice sense and help get the brltty support, as > that seems the only one that fits fully (including the size).
Am I just hard to satisfy? Should I lower the expectations of what hardware I can get? Michael Whapples _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
