Hi, For some reason, I can't get the Orbt writer to tell me what I am backspacing. I may toy turning my settings to words or something to see if that works, but for now, I can't tell what I'm writing.
jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Mar 21, 2022, at 2:16 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> > wrote: > > My Orbit Writer does announce what I'm deleting when I backspace. I can't > track down a setting that would change this though. I will say though that if > you're using contracted braille then the Orbit Writer will get confused when > you start backspacing. You can avoid this by using uncontracted braille or > switching to the on screen keyboard to do your deleting. > > I was also just looking through my Orbit Writer documentation, and another > misconception I'd like to clear up is that you can connect your Orbit Writer > through the braille support in VoiceOver, but you can also connect it as a > keyboard through the Bluetooth settings. I don't do this myself, but I know > some expressed a concern about having to go through the VoiceOver settings to > pair the Orbit Writer. Obvoiusly, if you skip VoiceOver then you'll be losing > out on functionality you only get through VoiceOver. > > -- > Christopher (AKA CJ) > Chaltain at Outlook > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Brandon A. Olivares > Sent: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 4:06 PM > To: VIPhone <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Orbit Writer > > Please let me know about the backspace thing, as I'd think that could get > annoying. > > Brandon > >> On Mar 2, 2022, at 4:22 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hmm, I'll have to take a look, but I'd think this could be changed in IOS's >> keyboard or braille settings. >> >> I too love my Orbit Writer. I like the fact that I can pair it to multiple >> devise and then switch between them. The only thing I thought was a >> challenge, and this isn't the fault of the device itself, is all of the >> keyboard commands I tried to learn to replace any on screen gesture I might >> use. There's just a lot of them and there's only so much Apple and Orbit can >> do to make them intuitive. >> >> -- >> Christopher (AKA CJ) >> Chaltain at Outlook >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Jennie Facer >> Sent: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 10:51 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Orbit Writer >> >> The only thing I did not like about the Writer is that when i backspaced >> something, it would not tell me what i was deleting. Other than that, I love >> it! >> >> Jenn >> >> Jenn and Kumi >> >>>> On Mar 2, 2022, at 8:29 AM, Brandon A. Olivares <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've been seeing discussion of the Orbit Reader on the list. This prompted >>> me to look up the product as I had never heard of it before. >>> >>> That's when I discovered the Orbit Writer. I'm wondering if anyone here has >>> used it and what your impression of it is? 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