Hi Andy, Well, I got an idea and it paid off. Instead of setting up the display from System Preferences, I went into VO utility and chose Braille and set up the Connect 24 from there, and it now works. Go figure.
Les On Dec 27, 2012, at 6:37 PM, Andy Baracco <[email protected]> wrote: > Hope you have better luck than me. I have the Focus 40, but not the Blue, > and shortly after the warranty expired cells started going bad. I have had > good service from my APH RefreshaBraille 18, but it is only 18 cells. > > Andy > > From: Marianne Denning > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 5:45 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Blu Tooth braille display > I did a lot of research and decided on the Focus 40. It will be delivered > tomorrow. > > Marianne ?Denning > > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Scott Davert <[email protected]> > wrote: > I think such discussion would be great to have on list, as I'm sure > many other list members would have similar questions. I'm not a mod or > anything, just saying. > As of late, here in the US, I have found Humanware's tech support to > be much less than stellar. The Brailliant BI is a nice display, and > the one added perk you get with it is that you don't need to enter an > authentication code when first pairing with your iDevice, but I > personally don't enjoy the keyboard on this display. This is why > others on list are saying it's about personal preference. If you buy > one now, in the US at least, a 32 cell model will cost you just over 2 > grand if you order online. This is because Humanware is doing a 20% > sale on everything ordered online for the next few days. I've worked > with people, like myself, who prefer the keys on the perkins style > keyboard closer together, and I've worked with people who like them > further apart. Another thing to consider is what you want out of the > display: Portability? Notetaking functions independent of the device > your paired to? Amount of cells? A price range? > > Scott > > On 12/27/12, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: > > It is really a matter of opinion. Apple has set it up so all Braille > > displays work essentially the same. First question is how many Braille > > cells? > > > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > > Email: [email protected] > > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On 27/12/2012, at 14:41, "Steve \"The Jazz Man\"" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> I am beginning to shop for a wireless braille display for use with my > >> iPhone and a windows laptop. > >> > >> Is there a specific make and model that would be better over another? > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > >> Google Group. > >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> mailto:viphone%[email protected]. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > >> > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > > Group. > > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > mailto:viphone%[email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > mailto:viphone%[email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
