Hi Eleanor One says "smiley face" and the other one says "sad face". I think they are the only ones TALKS says though. I think they are great myself. Jackie Cairns Braille Support Adviser Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6WD Tel: 01604 798024 Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke Sent: 03 December 2008 18:21 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons What does your Eloquence say then Jackie when it is a smiling face and when it is a miserable one? Eleanor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 2:07 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons > Andy, that's interesting. What voice are you using on your phone? I > ask because someone asked me the very same question recently. She is > using Daniel on her phone, and doesn't get the faces announced, only > punctuation that is correct for the smiley or sad faces. I use the > American Eloquence on mine, and it's always worked a treat. > > Just a thought. > > Jackie Cairns > Braille Support Adviser > Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sight and Sound Technology > Welton House North Wing > Summerhouse Road > Moulton Park > Northampton > NN3 6WD > Telephone: 01604 798024 > Fax: 01604 798090 > Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Andy Collins > Sent: 03 December 2008 13:54 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons > > Jackie - Seems like I've missed a trick here! Talks Doesn't announce > "smiley face" etc when :) etc are used, either in a message I create, or > one that is sent to me! Have I missed something? - > > Andy > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 1:39 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons > > > | Hi Andy and James > | > | As far as I can tell, colon, dash and right parenthesis is a smiley > | face, while colon, dash and left parenthesis is a sad face. If I also > | do just a colon and right parenthesis or colon and left parenthesis, > | TALKS still announces smiley face and sad face respectively, so I'm > not > | sure if there is a distinction on the phone's display between the two > | types of smiley and sad face. But whatever they are, and however you > do > | them, I adore them!! (smiley face). How do you make them in an Email > | message though? > | > | > | Jackie Cairns > | Braille Support Adviser > | Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > | Sight and Sound Technology > | Welton House North Wing > | Summerhouse Road > | Moulton Park > | Northampton > | NN3 6WD > | Telephone: 01604 798024 > | Fax: 01604 798090 > | Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf > | Of James Scholes > | Sent: 02 December 2008 21:56 > | To: Andy Collins > | Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons > | > | Hi Andy, > | :) is a smily face, :-) is a big smily face, :( is a sad face, and :-( > | is a big sad face. I think that's correct, other people can correct me > | if I'm wrong. > | On Tuesday, December 02, 2008 at 09:50 PM (GMT), Andy Collins wrote: > | Hi all - > | > | Can somebody tell me the difference between :] and :-] when it comes > to > | emoticons? 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