[access-uk] Re: Serial cables

  • From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 13:23:25 +0100

Right OK. So are these two ends USB shaped, or is one serial and the other USB. Know what I mean?

Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Weetman" <goatmum@xxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 12:25 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Serial cables


Its just a "Normal" two ended cable that you plug in Chris, you can't get
anything different, good luck in finding what you want though!  Christine.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 11:34 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Serial cables


Sounds quite cheap Christine, however not sure if these "adaptors" will
suit
my fine motor difficulties. Thanks for sharing.
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christine Weetman" <goatmum@xxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 10:57 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Serial cables


>I got an adapter Chris off eBay, it only cost me £2.50 Hope this info
>helps.
> Christine.--- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:14 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Serial cables
>
>
>> Hi all,
>> For my physical disabilities, is there a way for me to use serial
>> connections without damagin the socket or plug in any way? For >> example,
I
>> like to use JAWS 8 with my BrailleNote mPower as a Braille display, >> via
>> bluetooth. This works, but as with any bluetooth device the connection
> needs
>> to be initiated manually, meaning that I won't be able to have Braille
at
>> startup. This isn't a problem, but it would be cool if I could. By the
> way,
>> I don't have a serial port on my laptop, but I've heard of serial
cards.
>> I
>> know they fit in a PCMCIA slot, which I believe I have on my laptop
(will
>> have to check that out), but how do they work, and would it benefit
> someone
>> with physical disabilities?
>> Thanks in advance for sharing.
>> Chris Hallsworth
>> BrailleNote mPower user
>>
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