It is puzzling, I agree. And it does have dot 7 and adding that makes no difference. I suspect that the firmware has not been updated for a while, perhaps. I have emailed the manufacturers, Harpo, to see what they say. Cheers Harry
> On 3 Feb 2019, at 14:13, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > I'm glad you at least figured it out. Strange that the Braille Slim won't > allow that. Does the Braille Slim have a dot 7 key? What if you included > that, so space plus dot 7 and j. > Richard > > > The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have > any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Feb 2, 2019, at 11:22 PM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Ah! I just tried this with my orbit reader and it did work! It just seems it >> is not possible with the BraillePen Slim. Shame! >> Harry >> >> On 2 Feb 2019, at 23:10, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: >> >>> harry, >>> I was able to do this with my Orbit Reader. Thank you for bringing this up >>> since I had not remembered that was there. >>> I used space plus just and then activated the back button and it works >>> great! >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't >>> have any." -- Alice Walker >>> >>> >>> On Feb 2, 2019, at 10:28 AM, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone >>> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone know how to create a custom Braille command so I could >>>> activate Siri using my BraillePen Slim and iPhone XS (iOS 12.1.3)? On my >>>> iPhone I go into Settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, Braille and >>>> double tap on more information beside my device and then find Siri under >>>> Device. No shortcut is assigned to Siri, so I double tap to assign new >>>> shortcut and an alert comes up to tell me to press the keys I want to use >>>> as the shortcut: I know that Space and dots 2, 4, 5 is not assigned to >>>> anything else so I type that. 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