Likely we won't see 6.1 until after the holidays either so we have time, I was simply wondering if anyone had said something about this in the chat and I had missed it. Thanks so much and happy holiday to you and yours too, Charles! Mary Ellen Earls Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles La Pierre" <lapierre@xxxxxxxxx> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 6:52 AM Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Chat site and training > Hi Mary, > > I have a beta copy of 6.1 and am working on getting it going. Actually it > will be GPS 3.1 when it comes out due to all the work put in to getting > this going, plus some cool new features to boot. > > I will let you all know when things are working smoothly with 6.1, but it > looks like 6.1 won't be released until after the holidays so we still have > a lot of time. > > Thanks. > Charles. > > At 10:44 PM 12/8/2004, you wrote: >>Hi Mike and Happy holiday! >> >>First of all I wanted to get into the chat site tonight but inadvertantly >>deleted the address. >>Ok, my main question is concerning gps and the 6.1 upgrade. >>I know you have been working to get the gps online with the PK butfor >>those >>with the older regular Braille Notes, will there be a patch of some kind >>for >>our gps or should the version 3 be able to work with the new upgrade or >>don't you know yet? >>Thanks! >> >>Mary Ellen Earls: Remember: Today is the tomorrow you thought about >>yesterday. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Michael May" <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: "GPS-talkusers-freelists.org" <GPS-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 7:44 PM >>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Chat site and training >> >> >> > Still not a lot of atendees on the weekly chat session. Thanks to Carl >> > for >> > keeping this available. >> > >> > However, I tried today for the first time a GPS training via Skype. >> > This >>is >> > a fully duplex on-line communication system, which is free. It is very >>good >> > quality. You need at least XP and broad band service on your computer >> > to >> > use Skype. >> > >> > Two students met at the Cabrillo College disabled students office and >> > we >> > connected via Skype. They both had headsets on with microphones and I >> > did >> > as well. We could hear each other's BrailleNotes. I spent two hours >>showing >> > them the basics of the GPS just as I would in person and without the 4 >>hour >> > trip each way it would take to have done this in person. >> > >> > Sendero offers 2 to 3 hours of free training to those who purchase both >>the >> > BrailleNote or VoiceNote and GPS directly from Sendero. Skype is one >> > inexpensive and convenient way of doing training. We use it all the >> > time >> > with the development team and hope to use it more for trainings. >> > >> > For more information and the free download, go to http://www.skype.com >> > >> > Mike >> > >> > >> > >> > Michael G. May >> > >> > CEO Sendero Group >> > >> > Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS >> > Distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T >> > tactile >> > watch, Talks cell phone software and the ID Mate, bar code reader >> > >> > MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > http://www.SenderoGroup.com >> > >> > (1-888-757-6810, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007 >> > Sendero Group, LLC >> > 1118 Maple Lane, Davis, CA 95616-1723, USA >> > >> > Latitude, 38 33 9.239 North >> > Longitude, 121 45 40.145 West >> > >> > >> > >> > > > Charles M. La Pierre CTO > Sendero Group, LLC > > Lat. 37 15' 25" N Lon: 121 53' 04" W > > > >