[BNU] Re: Intro Again

  • From: Dave Sheridan <dsheridan65@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Mikayla Gephart <mikgephart@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 18:35:48 +0000

Hi Mikayla

Tom is one of the staff in the Humanware office here in the Uuk. He is a good 
resource for any queries and will answer emails very quickky, usually with the 
solution to one's question. 

All the best from Dave

Sent from my iPhone

> On 9 Feb 2014, at 18:26, Mikayla Gephart <mikgephart@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Who is Tom?
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Feb 8, 2014, at 4:22 PM, Dave Sheridan <dsheridan65@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Marcia and all
>> 
>> I have been a silent member of the list for a few months and I am also from 
>> the UK. My name is Dave and I use a 32 cell Braille Note Apex. 
>> 
>> I think your best bet for the keystrokes when using your Apex QT with your 
>> iPad mini is to email Tom at Humanware in the Uuk. When I first had my 
>> iPhone nearly a year ago he emailed the instructions to connect my Apex with 
>> the iPhone plus the keystrokes for using the iPhone through my braille 
>> keyboard on the Apex. 
>> 
>> In respect of the ble sign in UEB there is no replacement. You simply write 
>> these letters out. There are lots of changes in UEB from standard english 
>> braille but the ones you should be aware of as a learner now are listed here:
>> 
>> the lower d within a word to represent a double d will no longer be in use. 
>> 
>> the sign o'clock will disappear so you will have to write o'clock.
>> 
>> The lower signs for the words by, to and into will no longer be in use. By 
>> and to will simply have to be written out whilst into will be written lower 
>> i t o. 
>> 
>> As I say there are numerous changes but these probably the ones to note for 
>> now. 
>> 
>> All the best from Dave
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 8 Feb 2014, at 20:55, Marcia Holder <marcia3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello All
>>>  
>>> My name is Marcia and I live in the UK. I have been a member  of this list 
>>> since I owned a voice note classic. I now own a Braille note Apex Q T with 
>>> 18 cells version 9.4
>>>  
>>> I would like to use my braille note with my mini I pad. I am learning 
>>> braille and would like to combine both products.
>>>  
>>> It’s there a manual with the keystrokes  to achieve   this?
>>>  
>>> Also in UEB the BLE sign has changed, can you tell me what it is or direct 
>>> me to a quick reference guide?
>>>  
>>> Thanks for reading and your help.
>>>  
>>> Regards
>>>  
>>> Marcia

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