Thanks, Debbie & Roger, this works fine.
================================================= My compliments and kindest regards Gordon Smith: <[email protected]> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist.. This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree! Contact: • UK Free Phone: 0800 8620538 • UK Mobile/SMS: +44 (0) 7907 823971 • Vic. Australia: +61 38 82059300 • US/Canada: +1 646 9151493 • UK Geographic / Global: +44(0) 1642 688095 ---------------------------------------- —— > On 20 Aug 2017, at 13:13, Debbie Yuille <[email protected]> wrote: > > I’m not sure if this will work, but if you can switch to computer braille, > You enter the digits as lower letters in computer braille. For example, 1 is > Lower A (dot 2), 2 is lower B (dots 2-3) 3 is lower C (dots 2-5) all the way > up to 9 which is lower I (dots 2-4(. For a zero, you press lower J (dots > 2-4-5). If it’s UEB You are using, can’t you use the number sign to indicate > digits. > > Debbie > > > From: Gordon Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, 20 August 2017 10:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Strange Question Regarding Braille Input > > Hi Debbie > > How do you enter digits? > > ================================================= > > My compliments and kindest regards > Gordon Smith: > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist.. > > This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid > printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree! > > Contact: > > • UK Free Phone: 0800 8620538 > • UK Mobile/SMS: +44 (0) 7907 823971 > • Vic. Australia: +61 38 82059300 > • US/Canada: +1 646 9151493 > • UK Geographic / Global: +44(0) 1642 688095 > > ---------------------------------------- > —— > > > > > > >> On 20 Aug 2017, at 12:51, Debbie Yuille <[email protected] >> <mailto:[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] >> <mailto:[email protected]>] >> Sent: Sunday, 20 August 2017 9:43 PM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> 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. >> >> ================================================= >> >> My compliments and kindest regards >> Gordon Smith: >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist.. >> >> This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid >> printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree! >> >> Contact: >> >> • UK Free Phone: 0800 8620538 >> • UK Mobile/SMS: +44 (0) 7907 823971 >> • Vic. Australia: +61 38 82059300 >> • US/Canada: +1 646 9151493 >> • UK Geographic / Global: +44(0) 1642 688095 >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> —— >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> 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. >>> >>> ================================================= >>> >>> My compliments and kindest regards >>> Gordon Smith: >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >>> Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist.. >>> >>> This Message Was Created Using 100% Recycled Electrons. If you can avoid >>> printing it, please do so. Think of the environment, save a tree! >>> >>> Contact: >>> >>> • UK Free Phone: 0800 8620538 >>> • UK Mobile/SMS: +44 (0) 7907 823971 >>> • Vic. Australia: +61 38 82059300 >>> • US/Canada: +1 646 9151493 >>> • UK Geographic / Global: +44(0) 1642 688095 >>> >>> ---------------------------------------- >>> —— > >
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