Yes, I understand that, but it depends sometimes on how you word your approach and application, and what it is you need. 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 william lomas Sent: 26 January 2011 15:59 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: braille display see i would go for an alva but it is access to work paying not me On 26 Jan 2011, at 15:51, Jackie Cairns wrote: > The Focus 80 is different Eleanor. For starters, it's much bigger, as > you would expect, and it's very heavy too. For me personally, and I > know a band of us agree, the Alva and Handytech displays are the > business, but obviously cost more. And after the way FS decided to > handle their driver signing to force people into looking at other > options, I would never give them my money for a new one. I'm just > being honest, no offence meant, it's what I feel and believe in my heart. > > > 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 Eleanor Burke > Sent: 26 January 2011 15:16 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: braille display > > I have the Focus Blue and am satisfied with it, do not know if the > Focus is different. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 3:03 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: braille display > > >> Yuck, rather you than me then!! >> >> >> 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 william lomas >> Sent: 26 January 2011 12:57 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: braille display >> >> they getting me the focus 80 for work >> >> On 26 Jan 2011, at 12:52, Jackie Cairns wrote: >> >>> Hi Will >>> >>> An 80 cell display is indeed one line of Braille, and it isn't that >>> long because you can use keys on both ends of it to read with your >>> left or right hands to advance the text. An 80 cell is much better >>> in my >> opinion on a PC. >>> >>> And if you want a recommendation, go for the Alva BC680 from Optelec. >>> It has USB and Bluetooth, and can do all sorts of nice things like >>> allow you to split the display so you have a portion of it for what >>> is on your PC screen using USB, and another portion connected via >>> Bluetooth to your phone. I'm not saying you would always want to do >>> that, I certainly don't, but it's a feature. And I have to say the >> Braille on the Alva is second to none. >>> >>> >>> 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 william lomas >>> Sent: 26 January 2011 12:42 >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [access-uk] braille display >>> >>> hi all does anyone know, is an 80 cell display just 1 huge line of >>> braille please, or is it 2 physical lines of 40 characters? >>> I assume if one big line that be a lot of stretching to read it >>> smile >>> >>> ** 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: 9.0.872 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3403 - Release Date: >>> 01/25/11 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: 9.0.872 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3403 - Release Date: >> 01/25/11 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: 9.0.872 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3403 - Release Date: > 01/25/11 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. 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