I haven't seen any braille and speak. We didn't have that device here in Sweden > 11 aug. 2020 kl. 08:03 skrev Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com>: > > The Orbit Writer reminds me of the old Braille and Speak. I generally > braille on my lap which takes some getting used to for such a small keyboard. > Orientation requires dots 7 and 8 be in the correct position or turning on > the unit does not work. I've only had my unit for a few days, so I'm still in > the learning curve. It works well with one device paired, I haven't been able > to pair with a second device, so I'm awaiting the update before trying again. > Best Regards, > > Les > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On > Behalf Of Anders Holmberg > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 6:20 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Update to Orbit Writer > > Hi! A question to you who has the orbit writer. How is the device to type on > and how does it look? I am thinking of buying it because I would love to have > some thing to type on that small enough to fit in my pocket and not a normal > keyboard. My fingers are quite big so extremely small keyboards make me go > Blessings from Sweden mad. >> 10 aug. 2020 kl. 23:24 skrev Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hi Traci, >> Well, I had a conversation with a representative from Orbit Research who >> told me the same thing you were told about an update coming soon. Right now, >> I have my iPhone working fairly consistently. If I power off the Orbit when >> I've completed my session with my phone, the next time I start IT SEEMS TO >> CONNECT REGULARLY NOW. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO PAIR WITH A SECOND DEVICE AND >> WON'T TRY AT THIS point. When I have switched channels, the iPhone channel >> has to be set up and paired. It's a new product and since I wanted to use >> this primarily with my iPhone, I will keep the device and see what happens. >> Best Regards, >> >> Les >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On >> Behalf Of Traci Duncan >> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 5:09 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; viph...@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Update to Orbit Writer >> >> So a few things here. I’m following the thread on AppleVis and saw that >> Orbit Research posted. >> >> I have sent an email to tech support like they requested and laid out my >> issues and concerns. >> >> Orbit contacted me and asked questions about my steps for pairing the Orbit >> Writer to my devices. It seems as if I am following the instructions >> correctly. Orbit tech support said an update is coming soon. >> >> The thing is my 30 day window for return is drawing close. If the update >> isn’t here by say next Tuesday, I’ll have a decision to make. >> >> My other concern is updates can only be done via Windows. I have been >> reacquainting myself with the Windows environment, but I am not as >> proficient as I use to be. >> >> What are other users thoughts? How about those of you that are more familiar >> with Orbit Research? >> >> Thank you, >> Traci >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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