Backspacing on a BrailleConnect with Voiceover

2011-06-08 Thread Jessie Kirchner
Hi List, I'm using a BrailleConnect 24 with my Mac to read and enter Braille into documents, but I can't figure out how to backspace over mistakes. There's nothing in the Assign Commands table either. Is there any way not to have to use the computer keyboard? I'm probably missing something.

Batch Braille translation and continued issue with Brailleconnect

2010-06-29 Thread Jessie Kirchner
Hi list, Is there a program that can batch-translate multiple Word or rich text files into grade 2 Braille? I've tried Louis, but it can only do one at a time. I'm using a Braille display with my cell phone and didn't find out until I got the display that it can only show

My BrailleConnect 24 shows up as an unknown Braille display

2010-06-22 Thread Jessie Kirchner
Hi List, Has anyone else experienced this? It's supposed to be a supported display, so I thought the correct name would appear in the VoiceOver Utility and that it would display preconfigured key assignments as it used to do with my BrailleNote. But since the display is showing up as

Weird VO reading quirk

2010-01-29 Thread Jessie Kirchner
Hi list, I've been encountering an annoying VO bug for a while now. Say I'm reading an email line by line using just the up and down arrows. I get to a line that says, talk to you later, but instead of reading that sentence, pressing the down arrow yields, t, and then another press,

Trouble copying text from preview

2009-10-25 Thread Jessie Kirchner
Hi list, I know I'm supposed to be able to select and copy text in Preview, but I can't seem to do it correctly. I've turned the text tool on in the toolbar as instructed in the help file, but after selecting my text with the VO-enter toggle and verifying with VO-f6, I can't copy