Hi Karen, Your prayers are answered. Go to http://www.eurobraille.com and check out the Esys 12. It is a 12 cell Braille display with input keys. Connect that to your netbook, and you can control your computer from its Braille keyboard. It is lovely.
All the best Steve -----Original Message----- From: Karen Poulakos [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday 30 January 2009 00:09 To: [email protected] Subject: Fw: W.E. and Netbook PC's Oops! I goofed and hit reply, forgetting that the message below would not go to the group. We'll try this again. My apologies to the person who will be receiving this a second time. >I am using a netbook, and love it. With the exception of the keyboard, >that is. Mine is an ASUS. I can do everything on it that I did on my >laptop. I currently have my braille display, and my scanner connected. I >have also used duxbury along with my braille embosser. It's perfect for my >needs. > > The biggest problem I have is that the touch screen is so sensative that > if I even come close to it, it activates it. When I'm using it at home, I > usually use an external keyboard. > > I remember seeing a very small braille keyboard a year or two ago. I > think it was for use with a cell phone or pda. If something like that > could be used with Window-eyes on my netbook, it would be an almost > perfect world. (smile) > Karen Poulakos If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message.
