[gui-talk] blue tooth paring

[Jonathan C. Cohn]

I heard good things about the latest Logitech keyboards. They automatically change layout based on system connection. Also, have hotkeys to switch between three systems. 


Jonathan Cohn 

> On Sep 7, 2015, at 2:44 PM, Lloyd Rasmussen via gui-talk <gui-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Not all wireless keyboards communicate on the same frequency or with the same protocol. I expect that most of them would require a device be plugged into a USB port on your computer, or the Samsung computer has a wireless keyboard receiver chip inside but is built only to listen to certain models of keyboards, especially from Samsung. The advantage of Bluetooth is that it is a more open standard.
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> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
> http://lras.home.sprynet.com
> -----Original Message----- From: Rob Kaiser via gui-talk
> Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 2:26 PM
> To: Lloyd Rasmussen ; Discussion of the Graphical User Interface,GUI Talk Mailing List
> Cc: Rob Kaiser
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] blue tooth paring
> 
> I have a Samsung flat screen computer. If I go with just a wireless computer
> & not a bluetooth keyboard, is there 1 keyboard better than another that
> should be used?
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> Rob Kaiser
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> -----Original Message----- From: Lloyd Rasmussen via gui-talk
> Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 11:12 AM
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> Cc: Lloyd Rasmussen
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] blue tooth paring
> 
> Some Windows-compatible computers have a Bluetooth chip and antenna and
> others don't. I might start by looking at Device Manager, which lists all
> the ports, drives and other peripherals, as well as a lot of esoteric
> internal components, to see whether a Bluetooth device exists. If you are
> wanting to have a wireless keyboard, Bluetooth will have a range of less
> than 30 feet. If it is just a matter of getting a replacement keyboard, you
> will probably have less hassle if it uses USB rather than Bluetooth. Let's
> hope you don't end up with the Dell keyboard I got this spring, which has a
> Clear key in place of its Numlock, and comes with Numlock enabled with no
> easy way to turn it off.
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> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
> http://lras.home.sprynet.com
> -----Original Message----- From: Rob Kaiser via gui-talk
> Sent: Monday, September 07, 2015 1:18 PM
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> Cc: Rob Kaiser
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] blue tooth paring
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> How will I know if it is compatibul?
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> Rob Kaiser
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> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
> -----Original Message----- From: Mike Freeman via gui-talk
> Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 10:15 AM
> To: gui-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Mike Freeman
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] blue tooth paring
> 
> Depends upon whether your computer can handle bluetooth from a hardw5
> standpoint.
> 
> Mike
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rob Kaiser via gui-talk <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> To: Undisclosed-Recipient:;
> Date: Monday, September 7, 2015 9:22
> Subject: [gui-talk] blue tooth paring
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Good morning all: I have the opportunity to get a new key board. However, this is a blue tooth keyboard. I understand that there is an icon in controll pannel which will allow me to do this.
>> 
>> Can someone explain how this is done?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance.
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>> Rob Kaiser
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>> rcubfank at sbcglobal.net
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