[BNU] Re: Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware Web Site

  • From: Ricardo Herrera <deathdogg@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx, carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx, braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 12:01:29 -0800

Well, they can, but the experience is rather sluggish and not pleasant.

----- Original Message -----
From: rajmund <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Ricardo Herrera 
<deathdogg@xxxxxxxxx>,braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx,carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Thursday, November 7, 2013 11:39
Subject: Re: [BNU] Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware Web Site

>
>
>  which makes me sad! Their own devices can't be on their sites.
> 
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ricardo Herrera <deathdogg@xxxxxxxxx
> To: 
> braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx,carlos.lopez.120
> 9@xxxxxxxxx
> Date sent: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 11:36:03 com0800
> Subject: Re: [BNU] Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware 
> Web Site
> 
> Actually, you couldn't see anything related to the status; not 
> the size, how much was downloaded...  Nothing.  However, you 
> could see this when downloading from other sites...  Humanware's 
> site is strange, to say the least...  It barely works with there 
> notetakers...
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: rajmund <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx
> To: Ricardo Herrera 
> <deathdogg@xxxxxxxxx>,carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx,braillenote@fre
> elists.org,brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, November 7, 2013 11:16
> Subject: Re: [BNU] Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware 
> Web Site
> 
> 
> 
>  Maybe but you were able to see how meny mb got down.  With this
>  bug you can't.  As I said it before it did happen with other
>  sites.  Its nothing with hw.  It is an apex bug.  You could try
>  it on the u2 and see it.  Zip files do show percentages on the 
> hw
>  site.
> 
>   ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Ricardo Herrera <deathdogg@xxxxxxxxx
>  To:
>  
> carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx,braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,brajmund200
>  0@xxxxxxxxx
>  Date sent: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 11:13:19 com0800
>  Subject: Re: [BNU] Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware
>  Web Site
> 
>  As I said earlier, when I downloaded upgrade files and 
> extentions
>  from hw's web site, there was never a percentage, so I left it
>  for like 10 minutes, maybe a bit longer, depending on what file
>  it was, and the download worked.  There are some sites that 
> don't
>  show download status, that that is not known to me.  File does
>  download though, you just gotta wait.  Feels like 9 1 1 where 
> you
>  couldn't see the percentages...  I hated t...
> 
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: rajmund <brajmund2000@xxxxxxxxx
>  To: carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx,braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Date: Thursday, November 7, 2013 11:05
>  Subject: [BNU] Re: Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware
>  Web Site
> 
> 
> 
>    this is 9.31 download bug.  Also the 1-2-3 reset instead of 
> the
>   soft reset is a known bug to.
> 
>    ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Carlos Lopez <carlos.lopez.1209@xxxxxxxxx
>   To: Freelists <braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Date sent: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:23:01 com0800
>   Subject: [BNU] Unable to Download Dictionary from Humanware Web
>   Site
> 
>   Hi all,
> 
>   Yesterday I pressed reset holding just the reset button and my
>   dictionary and GPS disappeared.  I think my BrailleNote must
>  have
>   done a reset holding dots 1-2-3 instead of a soft reset.
> 
>   Therefore, I tried downloading the Concise Oxford Dictionary 
> and
>   Thesaurus from Humanware's web site but am not able to..  
> During
>   the download process, the braille display says, "please wait"
>  and
>   there are the usual progress beeps, but when I check for
>  progress
>   information, the display goes blank until I press the Advance
>   thumb key.  It seems that the BrailleNote is stuck even though
>  it
>   makes progress beeps, which mean that the BrailleNote is doing
>   something.
> 
>   I canceled the download, pressed reset, deleted the dictionary
>   file and tried again, but got the same result.
> 
>   Why is this happening and how can I fix it? I've never had
>   problems downloading and reinstalling the dictionary before.
> 
>   Thank you.
> 
>   Carlos
> 
>   Sent from my BrailleNote Apex BT 32 running KeySoft 9.3.1 build
>   1176 from the Humanware BrailleNote family
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