You can and I keep promising to put out an update but never get around to it. Also, when a new OS comes out, something usually breaks. For instance, in Mavericks I can use my braille edge but input from the keyboard and some other things don't work.
> On Aug 16, 2014, at 5:58 PM, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oh, you can use brailletty in the terminal? How can that be done? > >> On Aug 16, 2014, at 17:52, Cheryl Homiak <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well, not all of us in the US have that speech preference. Having worked >> with brltty in linux and in terminal on the Mac for years, admittedly mostly >> command-line as I never got much into Orca or other linux guy screenreader, >> I would rather the braille didn't just echo the speech. I frankly find it >> distracting in voiceover when I see words written out and I think maybe some >> of that is because it is following the speech. I also don't really like the >> fact that I have to have voiceover on to have braille except in terminal >> where I use brltty, even though I can of course mute the speech. >> >>> On Aug 16, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Anders Holmberg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> Your english is better than mine and you're better to describe than me. >>> But you're totally right. >>> /A >>>> 16 aug 2014 kl. 19:07 skrev Krister Ekstrom <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Without knowing any details, i suspect that this has to do in different >>>> ways of working with Braille. We europeans are used to a mor independent >>>> braille cursor, so to speak. We like to work with braille as a should we >>>> call it free entity for lack of a better word. The Americans however are >>>> used to the braille display just echoing what the speech says and having >>>> the speech be the main way of working with computers, am i right in this? >>>> If not, please feel free to correct me. >>>> /Krister >>>> >>>>> 16 aug 2014 kl. 18:38 skrev Anders Holmberg <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> Actually i do not like the support of braille that much. >>>>> Its quite limited and sadly they seem to not understand this on the >>>>> accessibility team. >>>>> /A >>>>>> 15 aug 2014 kl. 15:07 skrev Jack and Becky <[email protected]>: >>>>>> >>>>>> Greeting Folks! I am a brand spanking new Mac user. Just starting hfind >>>>>> my way about on it. I have a Mac book Pro. Running the latest >>>>>> version of Mavericks. I am using a braille edge and am finding the >>>>>> interface to be somewhat messy. I should add that I am a deaf person >>>>>> and Cannot use speech at all! For instance there's a line of dots at >>>>>> the bottom of the display which I believe are called attributes? This >>>>>> is to say the least somewhat distracting. Also though I have my BE. set >>>>>> to Grade two translation there is no such though strangely enough there >>>>>> is with my pacMate display which doesn't look like it will be useable in >>>>>> this regard. If I am wrong in that someone please set me straight. >>>>>> Anyhoo, where Do I go to find braille settings and how do I clean things >>>>>> up just a bit?? Also for those of you if there are any out there who >>>>>> use a braille display with your Mac how do you find the experience?? >>>>>> Thanking you kindly in advance I am cordially yours Jack Zimmerman >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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