[gui-talk] A Packmate, Braillenote, or Icon?

Dane Trethowan grtdane at iprimus.com.au
Wed Oct 10 22:23:34 CDT 2007


Right ok.
Now I meant to mention this in my previous message, if anyone wants  
to hear some excellent reviews on the Icon then go to that excellent  
site http://www.blindcooltech.com

On 11/10/2007, at 1:10 PM, Scott Spaulding wrote:

> The Braille Plus has extra keys that are actually for Braille  
> input. I have
> seen the two different devices and they are quite similar other  
> than the
> extra keys.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk- 
> bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Dane Trethowan
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 11:06 PM
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> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] A Packmate, Braillenote, or Icon?
>
> Really? First time I've heard of that.
> The Icon actually does have a Braille keyboard in a manner of  
> speaking, the
> numeric keypad can be configured to act as a Braille keyboard.
>
> On 11/10/2007, at 12:48 PM, Scott Spaulding wrote:
>
>> The Icon and the Braille Plus are the same thing except the Braille
>> plus has a Braille input keyboard and is through APH.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-
>> bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of albert griffith
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 7:24 PM
>> To: 'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] A Packmate, Braillenote, or Icon?
>>
>> The Icon has a braille output component called the braille plus, I
>> believe.
>> They're made a separates for better functionality.  I believe they  
>> can
>> also run via a Bluetooth connection  so you don't have attach them.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-
>> bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 3:05 PM
>> To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] A Packmate, Braillenote, or Icon?
>>
>> If I wasn't after braille output then this device would be utterly
>> perfect.
>>
>> On 10/10/2007, at 1:29 PM, albert griffith wrote:
>>
>>> While I've been following this inquiry for a while I don't know if
>>> the Icon or Braille Plus has been discussed as a player in this
>>> decision making exploration.  This device seems quite expandable and
>>> it appears they have big plans for it.  Has this been discussed?  If
>>> so what was the outcome?
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