RE: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Maria, I am not a beta tester for Apple, so this is just my impression. It sounds to me like Apple may be planning to build in their own version of a braille keyboard, but that is only a guess. I hope they just let us choose to use mBraille, but no one will know until Apple releases that

RE: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
, June 12, 2014 6:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IOS 8 and keyboard questions. Hi Maria, I am not a beta tester for Apple, so this is just my impression. It sounds to me like Apple may be planning to build in their own version of a braille keyboard, but that is only a guess. I hope

Re: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Jonathan Mosen
is already Free so it will most likely stay that way. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 6:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IOS 8

Re: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Desi Noller
I believe that Apple is adding their own 6-dot keyboard, and personally, I sure hope they do, and that you don't have to be such a contortionist to input Braille as you do with mBraille and as you did with Braille Touch! There has just got to be a better way to do it, and I'm hoping Apple has

Re: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Ditto. All we know is a new feature in iOS 8 called Braille Input will be introduced with the possibility of direct six dot entry. How this exactly works I cannot say for sure and no one can even if they like me are a tester because it's not in the public domain except for that blurb which was

Re: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Right ok. Apple is implementing their own Braille input system. We know this from the conference. They are also upgrading their default keyboard (note I said default here) as well as allow third party keyboards to be used system wide which we also know from the conference. What we don't know