Cheree Heppe here: Enable Mart sells the Braille Edge as well as other solutions. There appear to be downloadable Windows drivers to make Window Eyes and JAWS work with the Edge.
Sent from my IPhone 4S On 10/07/2013, at 17:45, Cait and Maggie <[email protected]> wrote: Eric, Thanks tons! This is totally helpful. It doesn't surprise me about WE at all. I don't use fusion all that much, just for my school and I can live with maybe using computer braille for that if needs be. I won't be buying anymore sma's for that program after version 8.0 I don't think.. the rest sounds great, though. I've been struggling along with my old bps for awhile now, so having 40 cells sounds a treat but I got used to 32 cells. Cait On 2013-07-10, at 7:46 PM, erik burggraaf <[email protected]> wrote: > As of mountain lion you should be able to write in grade two just as with all > other supported displays. Window-eyes and nvda support might be another > matter. The brochure says it does work with both, although window-eyes > braille support at least has fallen substantially behind the times. For > example, you won't be able to read and write grade two with WE. Also note > that for best results, you'll have to be running the latest screen reader > version. I have version 8 here and it's listed though I don't have a demo > unit to try. > > The braille edge is gorgeous. I seriously considered buying one, but my > 6-year-old braille connect is still working as it did on the day I first took > it out of the box and hooked it up to my mobilespeak pocket pc phone. I > don't really need 40 cells either. 32 has been the perfect size for me and I > want to stick with it. Another potential detraction from the brailleedge is > the fact that executive products hasn't made a case for it yet. That's huge > if you want to use it with an IPhone. > > All in all though, , it wouldn't hurt my feelings at all if I could find some > clients who want brailleedge training. It's just an all around nice unit. > > Have fun, > > Erik Burggraaf > Follow my series of articles about setting up a small business through the > ontario disability support program at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/blog > Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 > or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > > On 2013-07-10, at 6:51 PM, Cait and Maggie <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Gigi, >> Thanks so much for getting back to me on this. >> Canyou write on grade 2 with it with vo? >> Cait >> >> On 2013-07-10, at 6:44 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Kate >>> I had a brill age 40 for almost a year now. It works great for my mac and >>> it also has a standalone option for writing all kinds of stuff on it. I >>> haven't yet used it with windows but the manual says it works with Jaws at >>> least. I have also used with my iPhone. I don't remember what the manual >>> says about window eyes. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jul 10, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Cait and Maggie <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> anybody here have any experiences to share with using the braille edge >>>> display with voice over and the mac? I'm considering getting this display >>>> and would like any feedback about it. I've been reading about and it >>>> looks promising. >>>> I'm also wondering about using it within vm fusion with window eyes and/or >>>> nvda.. the primary use would be with the mac and voiceover, though. >>>> Thanks for any and all help with this. >>>> Cait >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> 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/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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