Richard,
Is there a way to lock the screen with a braille display?

On Apr 2, 2013, at 11:33 AM, Richard Turner wrote:

> First, the command spacebar plus dots 1,4 is in the list of braille commands 
> and will unlock the device with pretty much any display.  
> Is it a worth while command, not in my opinion, I was just reporting the fact 
> that it does work, but only in a very specific situation.
>  
> Make sure your device is locked.
> 2.  Turn on the braille display of your choice.
> 3.  Wait a few extra seconds, say 10.
> 4.  Press the home key on your device.
> 5.  Wait again until you hear the display and the device connect.
> 6.  Press spacebar plus dots 1,4 and your device will unlock.  If you have a 
> pin code to unlock your device, you can then enter it; otherwise it will 
> simply unlock.
>  
> Personally, I’ve done  this with the Refreshabraille 18 and an iPod Touch 5th 
> gen, the BrailleSense Plus and an iPhone 5 and with the Braille Edge and both 
> devices, as well as the Focus 14 and the iPhone 5.
>  
> However, if I am going to press the home key to wake up the device part way, 
> I am going to just reach up and double tap to unlock it.  But the original 
> question was simply, can I unlock the device with my braille display? 
> Just because something can be done doesn’t mean it should.
>  
> Richard
>  
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