Thanks, that is it. A coworker had one. It worked rather well for him as he did not read braille, but knew it well enough to write it. I wonder if they are still being made. The company was Harpo, which I believe is in Israel. That should be enough info for Harry Bell to find out. 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 Dec 7, 2018, at 6:59 PM, Cris Ali <[email protected]> wrote: > > Richard, > The Braille device you have in mind is Braille Pen Slim. > > Cheers, > > Cris > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Friday, December 7, 2018 1:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Braille text input device? > > > You could just use the Apple Braille onscreen input, so no external device. > There used to be a braille device that was bluetooth and had no braille > display, just the braille keys for inputing and controling the device. > I cannot quite remember the name. Something about Echo or link? It has been 5 > or 6 years and I have no idea if it still exists. > Not very helpful, but just some thoughts. > 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 Dec 7, 2018, at 10:18 AM, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’m thinking of getting an Orbit 20 Reader in order to learn Braille. But I >> only envisage using Braille in order to input text onto iPhone or iPad using >> VoiceOver, as voiceover reads out all the text I want. 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