I think it only works with Braille displays that support six-key entry. As far as I know, there is no other way. However, I stand corrected if I am misinformed. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.macfortheblind.com AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Oct 7, 2011, at 4:34 PM, Justin Harford wrote: > I didn't even know this existed on mac. Would it be possible to try it > without having a special keyboard? Say for example with fds being the dots 1 > 2 3 and j k l being dots 4 5 6? > Justin > El 07-10-2011, a las 12:49, John Panarese escribió: > >> I haven't tried six key entry like that. There might be a setting for >> this, but I really am not sure. You can also write to, >> accessibility@xxxxxxxxx >> and ask them as well. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> On Oct 7, 2011, at 3:07 PM, Scott Davert wrote: >> >>> Hi all. >>> I'm not sure if this is a mac issue, or a setting that I don't have >>> configured properly. When writing a file in text edit with the >>> refreshabraille's perkins style keyboard, every time I write letters, >>> no matter how quickly I write them, each letter is translated as a >>> word. For example, if I wrote the word cat, Lion interprets it as: >>> "canathat". I understand if you braille too slowly that this is an >>> issue with the iOS devices, but I'm composing this with my RB on my >>> iPhone right now and there are no such errors as you can see. >>> >>> Thank in advance for any help! >>> Scott >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>> their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx