The orbit has something called buffer mode which allows you to type text and then send it to the iPhone. It can only be 255 characters I think, something like that. Holly
> On Nov 9, 2018, at 2:11 AM, Robert Wright <yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is the Braille edge the only device that has: > 4.5 Terminal Clipboard > > Terminal Clipboard allows you to create and edit text on the Braille EDGE > before sending it via the Terminal for Screen Reader to the connected device. > This can be useful in instances like when using VoiceOver on an i-device, in > which characters are translated as they are sent to the IPhone or iPad. In > this case, if you do not type quickly, characters may be mistranslated. For > example: if you type "t e l l" and do not type quickly enough, VoiceOver > could potentially translate this as "thateverylikelike" as, if there are > pauses in typing, each Braille character can potentially be translated to its > whole word equivalent. In the same way, editing text is also difficult as, > any letter or single character Braille contraction, when typed by itself is > translated as that contraction. So, if you are attempting to type the word > "talk", and accidentally type "tall", when you delete the l and type the k > the k is translated as "knowledge". Thus, the text you get is "talknowledge". > To truly fix the word, you must erase the entire word and type it again. > Thus, creating/editing text when using a Braille display is sometimes a very > exact and tedious business. As explained above, the Terminal Clipboard allows > you to create and edit text on the Braille EDGE and send the completed text > to the connected computer or SmartPhone via the Terminal for Screen reader. > To enter "Terminal Clipboard", press "Space-enter-I(dots 2-4)". The Braille > EDGE displays "Terminal Clipboard", and places you in an edit box. Type and > edit your text using normal text entry and edit commands. In "Terminal > Clipboard", the Braille display and keyboard are temporarily disabled from > sending/receiving information to/from your connected computer or i-device, so > that you may use them for creating/editing your text. > > character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you! > <x-msg://1/character%20is%20found%20in%20how%20you%20treat%20people%20who%20cannot%20do%20anything%20for%20you!> > *** <x-msg://1/***> > > From: Anna Dresner <mailto:wadres...@att.net> > Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 12:42 PM > To: VIPhone Mailing List <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Force return with a Braille display > > Hi, > > You don't have to lock the Option key. You can press dot 2 with dot 7 and the > spacebar and then do a Return (dot 8). If you use dot 7 with dot 2, it lets > you enter one character and then unlocks the Option key again. > > Best, > Anna > > > > > > On Nov 8, 2018, at 1:17 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > I am going to add that to my list of Keyboard commands. That is great. I've > > never heard of it before. > > Richard > > > > > > > > "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books > > which are your very own." __ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > > > >> On Nov 8, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> *Claps hands! Option key is the ticket! > >> > >> I hit the spacebar plus dots 8 and 2. This locked the option key, then I > >> hit dot 8 to force a hard return. To continue typing as normal, you need > >> to hit space bar dots 8 and 2 again, to unlock the option key. > >> > >> Thank you for your guys help. > >> Traci > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Nov 8, 2018, at 9:25 AM, Jennie <jennie.fa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> If you press dots 7 and whatever the option key is plus enter, that > >>> should force a return. That is how you do it with a Bluetooth keyboard is > >>> option enter. > >>> > >>> Jenn and Kumi > >>> > >>> -- > >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > >>> list. > >>> > >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > >>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > >>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > >>> > >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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