accessible-iOS Re: Exciting news trying Braille with iOs

  • From: Jewel <herekittykat2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 15:56:05 -0400

As soon as I get my laptop unpacked, I will forward the message to the list. 
I'm in the process of packing for going to guide  school, and my laptop is 
getting packed so I will not have access to it at the moment. Give me a couple 
days and it'll be up on the list.
-Jewel

Sent from my iPhone

On Jul 8, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Chris H <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ok could you please share the information regarding reading Braille files 
> with Voice Dream Reader? Thanks!
> 
> On 08/07/2013 15:39, Jewel wrote:
>> I apologize first for assuming you were able to gain access to Bookshare. I 
>> forget that not everyone has such access, though hopefully the new treaty 
>> will change that. You should not have to make any changes to read iBook 
>> books via Braille. I am not as sure about the Kindle app, because I haven't 
>> used it yet. I don't expect, however, that you will need to make any 
>> settings changes for that app, either.
>> There is also a way to read via Braille in the VoiceDream app, but I haven't 
>> given that a try yet. If you want, I can dig up the email from VoiceDream's 
>> creator about reading files in the app via Braille. I know I didn't delete 
>> it.
>> While there are many apps that you can read the buttons and text in Braille, 
>> the only other app I can think of that is intended specifically for Braille 
>> use is the Access Note app, which is a word processor app that uses Braille 
>> keyboard commands as an alternative to its onscreen buttons.
>> I hope you enjoy trying out the Focus 40 Blue with your iPhone. That is the 
>> display I have and love using it paired with my own phone. If you are unsure 
>> about how the display interacts with an app, just ask on here and I or 
>> another will do our best to figure it out.
>> -Jewel
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jul 8, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Chris H <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> That can't be done as I live in the Uk and Bookshare isn't available here. 
>>> How about iBooks or even the Kindle app?
>>> 
>>> On 08/07/2013 14:22, Jewel wrote:
>>>> Be sure to try it with Read2Go. To read abook via Braille, you willneed to 
>>>> tweek some settings. In Visual, turn off the page slider. In Audio, turn 
>>>> Read2Go audio off. Then you can read any Bookshare book or magazine in 
>>>> Braille.
>>>> -Jewel
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Jul 8, 2013, at 7:14 AM, Chris H <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Good afternoon all.
>>>>> All being well, at the end of August a friend is coming down to stay at 
>>>>> my apartment. He is hoping to bring his Braille display, the Focus 40 
>>>>> Blue. He is happy to let me try it with my iPhone so I can see what all 
>>>>> the fuss is about Braille and iOs devices. I can't wait!
>>>>> Keep you posted.
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