Hi Mike Yeah, (lol), "Door open. Door closed", and "I'm so sleepy". What's all that about? (big grins). Kind Regards, Jackie Cairns J&M Work-Ability jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.work-ability.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Moore Sent: 01 September 2010 09:24 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Mike Moore - Re Talking Tape Measure Hi, Lol! ..... and why is it that all, or most of, equipment for blind people insist on having a fanfare to announce everything? BING, BONG, THE TIME IS.......!! Or a totally annoying tune to signify the switching on/off of the equipment! Kindest, Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:42 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Mike Moore - Re Talking Tape Measure > Indeed it is. Has a nice male voice that isn't too much in your face > with the perpetual: "turning off in five seconds". (smile). > > > Kind Regards, > > Jackie Cairns > J&M Work-Ability > > jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.work-ability.co.uk > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Steve Hyde-Dryden > Sent: 31 August 2010 18:11 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Mike Moore - Re Talking Tape > Measure > > Yeah, this is the one I believe Jackie mentioned by > Caretec. > > Steve > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Darren Brewer > <mailto:darren.m.brewer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 4:19 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Mike Moore - Re Talking Tape Measure > > Hi Mike > > There is an alternative to the Cobolt talking tape. If you > Google > for Vox talking tape measure you will find it. > > I bought one a couple of years ago and it's still working > accurately > as I use it in my woodworking workshop. It resembles one > made by bosch which > used to have an LCD display . Best thing is that it does > not speak > continuously, only when you press the buttons to speak > with or without the > case. Also it only requires a single AA battery. > > I don't know how much they cost now, but I bought mine for > about > £55. > > Hope that helps > > Darren. > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3105 - Release > Date: 08/31/10 > 19:34:00 > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following > link:- > ** > [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on > the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3105 - Release Date: 08/31/10 19:34:00 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq