[icon-discuss] Re: Docking for the Braille plus
- From: Chase Crispin <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:25:24 -0500
I am not trying to rush APH in any way, but if everything is the same except
the little peace, there
is only going to be the already known dock bugs, right?
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 19:19:51 -0700, Linda Gehres wrote:
>Hi Chase,
>Granted, I'm probably the least technical person on list, but I guess my
>feeling is that I applaud Levelstar and APH for making things right and as
>bug-free from the get go as possible, whereas perhaps if new equipment is
>rushed into, there can be unforeseen problems the consumer faces later.
>Like you, I'm really interested in seeing the braille docking station but
>realize there may be parts needed for the manufacture of the docking
>stations for the Braille+ which aren't required on the Icon. I would indeed
>be curious to know whether differences between the Icon and Braille+ go
>further than just the hardware, casing, ... that kind of thing. Hope I'm
>asking my question clearly enough, and I apologize for not having greater
>technical ability with which to express my thoughts more clearly.
>
>Linda G.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Chase Crispin" <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 7:05 PM
>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Docking for the Braille plus
>
>
>We have all been told many many times. All that has to be changed is one
>plastic peace. What is
>different in the firmware? Icon and Braille Plus are the same besides the
>braille keyboard on the
>BP. Would anyone else want to discuss this?
>On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:58:44 -0400, Steve Dresser wrote:
>
>
>>Chase,
>>
>>There's more to the process than just changing the shape of the case.
>>Though similar to the Icon in many respects, the Braille+ is still
>>different
>>enough to require a different docking station design, both in hardware and
>>firmware. I know summer can seem pretty long, but it goes by pretty
>>quickly. I guess we'll just have to wait and see what happens.
>>
>>Steve
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Chase Crispin" <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 21:32
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Docking for the Braille plus
>>
>>
>>We have heard this summer; If you think about it, fall is quite a long
>>time, to make one plastic peace just
>>a little bit wider.
>>On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:27:33 -0400, Steve Dresser wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Do step=children drool? I heard there would be a docking station for the
>>>Braille+ some time next fall. However, that's not official.
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Crystal French" <raincrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 16:49
>>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Docking for the Braille plus
>>>
>>>
>>>>I just listened to Jenny's podcast on the docking station.
>>>>
>>>>Oh, oh, oh, I want one.
>>>>
>>>>I guess Braille Plus users are going to have to stand back like step
>>>>children and drool. <big grin>
>>>>
>>>>C'mon, APH! We're all lined up and waiting!
>>>>
>>>>Crystal
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>>>>For answers to the most frequently asked questions about Icon and Braille
>>>>+, Visit
>>>>the LevelStar and APH FAQ pages:
>>>>Visit the LevelStar FAQ page at
>>>>http://www.levelstar.com/support-faqs.php
>>>>Visit the APH FAQ page at
>>>>http://sun1.aph.org/webcast/brailleplus2/faq.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>For answers to the most frequently asked questions about Icon and Braille
>>>+,
>>>Visit
>>>the LevelStar and APH FAQ pages:
>>>Visit the LevelStar FAQ page at
>>>http://www.levelstar.com/support-faqs.php
>>>Visit the APH FAQ page at
>>>http://sun1.aph.org/webcast/brailleplus2/faq.html
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>>For answers to the most frequently asked questions about Icon and Braille
>>+,
>>Visit
>>the LevelStar and APH FAQ pages:
>>Visit the LevelStar FAQ page at
>>http://www.levelstar.com/support-faqs.php
>>Visit the APH FAQ page at
>>http://sun1.aph.org/webcast/brailleplus2/faq.html
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>For answers to the most frequently asked questions about Icon and Braille +,
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>http://www.levelstar.com/support-faqs.php
>Visit the APH FAQ page at
>http://sun1.aph.org/webcast/brailleplus2/faq.html
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