Some braille contraction issues

2014-04-25 Thread Jennie Facer
For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right next to another word. Is this normal? There are quite a number of them. Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all

Re: Some braille contraction issues

2014-04-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Jenny, By default, the iPHone is set to use UEBC. Go to Braille settings in VoiceOver and change the translation to US contracted braille, or a similar name, and the to contraction should work fine. Best, Anna On Apr 25, 2014, at 10:33 AM, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote: For

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2014-04-25 Thread Chris Apple boy
What app are you using to type in Braille? If it's TypeInBraille then yes. Grade II is not supported in this app. If you want to type in grade II then use an app like MBraille which simulates an actual Braille input keyboard. Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth!

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2014-04-25 Thread Dave Sheridan
I have experienced much the same so in preparation for unified english braille I have been writing out the words to into and by. It is interesting that once I do this my braille display converts it back to english standard braille. All the best from Dave Sent from my iPhone On 25 Apr 2014,

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2014-04-25 Thread David Chittenden
Go to settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, braille, and change the translation table from UEB to American. Note that American braille will change to UEB in the next few years, so it will become necessary to learn these new rules. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email:

Re: Some braille contraction issues

2014-04-25 Thread David Chittenden
In your case, go to settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, braille, and set the braille translation table to UEB. After that, your braille display will show UEB rather than US contracted braille. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from

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2014-04-25 Thread Dave Sheridan
Thanks David, I have just done that. All the best from Dave Sent from my iPhone On 25 Apr 2014, at 18:47, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: In your case, go to settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, braille, and set the braille translation table to UEB. After that, your

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2014-04-25 Thread RobH.
:33 PM Subject: Some braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right next to another word. Is this normal? There are quite a number of them. Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPhone

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2014-04-25 Thread Dave Sheridan
braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right next to another word. Is this normal? There are quite a number of them. Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPhone

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2014-04-25 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
, thinking too hard. - Original Message - From: Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 4:33 PM Subject: Some braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am

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2014-04-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Message - From: Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 4:33 PM Subject: Some braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right

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2014-04-25 Thread David Chittenden
braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right next to another word. Is this normal? There are quite a number of them. Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPhone

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2014-04-25 Thread Dave Sheridan
@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 4:33 PM Subject: Some braille contraction issues For some reason, when I write the word to in Braille, it acts as an exclamation point. I am unable to write that word right next to another word. Is this normal? There are quite a number of them