Scott I believe the cells are made by hand.
In some of the designs the pins are set by hand, in others they use piaso electric materials. On Mar 7, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Ture, but I was using that for illustrative purposes. There is no question > those little buggers cost a chunk for sure. I have no idea how they are > produced, but probably takes some special equipment. I wonder if I could find > an article on how Braille cells are made, hmmmm think I shall Google it. :) > You do make a good point about Braille literacy, which it seems Braille is > sort of dying a slow death or so some stats say. > > > On Mar 7, 2011, at 3:35 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Actually try maybe a few hundred per cell but you do make a good oint. If >> only we had all blind and vi people reading braille then we would have a >> higher demand for braille desplays lol! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
