Hi Debbie

How do you enter digits?

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> On 20 Aug 2017, at 12:51, Debbie Yuille <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Gordon
>  
> Try holding down the space key while you press the dot 7 key and the braille 
> letter you wish to type.
>  
> Debbie
>  
> From: Gordon Smith [mailto:[email protected] 
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> Sent: Sunday, 20 August 2017 9:43 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Strange Question Regarding Braille Input
>  
> Hello Roger
>  
> Yes, this works, and I use this method all the time on other devices. But I 
> can’t get digits to work. Computer Braille doesn’t seem to work either at the 
> password prompt.
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>> On 20 Aug 2017, at 12:32, Roger Firman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>  
>> Dear Gordon,
>>  
>> I’m taking it that you have a braille input keyboard with eight keys i.e. so 
>> you can generate dots 1 to 6 plus seven and eight?
>>  
>> If so, hold down the key which would generate the lowest dot on the left 
>> hand side of the cell and at the same time press the dots for the braille 
>> letter you wish to make upper-case.
>>  
>> Best wishes,
>>  
>> Roger.
>>  
>> From: Gordon Smith [mailto:[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>] 
>> Sent: 20 August 2017 09:52
>> To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm! <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Subject: [Techno-Chat]: Strange Question Regarding Braille Input
>>  
>> Hello everybody
>>  
>> I’ve stumbled upon an issue. To which I just cannot find the answer. I’ve 
>> banged my head against so many walls that bits are starting to fall off it! 
>> So now, I have to bug the group.
>>  
>> My password to log into Windows and my Microsoft account uses upper case 
>> characters, lower case characters and digits. Using a Braille display’s 
>> Perkins-style keyboard, how does one go about entering this combination of 
>> characters at the Windows password prompt?
>>  
>> I have tried using computer Braille, no go. I’ve tried to use the usual 
>> U+Chord command to indicate that I’m about to enter an upper case character. 
>> No go. I obviously can’t use either literary grade 1/2 at this juncture, 
>> because in UEB and the old-style British Braille, the dots 3, 4, 5 and 6 
>> keystroke produces different symbols.
>>  
>> Any suggestions very much appreciated.
>>  
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>> My compliments and kindest regards
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>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
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