[bookport] Re: braille input for search string?
- From: Joseph Norton <joenorton1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:00:23 -0500 (EST)
Hi Steve:
Seems like nobody answered you (at least on the list), so I'll tackle this
one. After entering the search string and pressing Enter, you then need
to press either 8 and 9 together to do a forward search, or 7 and 8
together to do a reverse search. Hope this helps.
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Steve wrote:
> HI listers.
>
> I'll try to make this as clear as I can. It seems my Bookport isn't
> working with the find text feature. Please note, am not running the
> beta verssions. I went to the book port manual, pressed and held key 1
> to go to the top of the file. Rotated the book port 90 degrees with
> the flash card facing toward me. I pressed left spacebar and dots 1 2
> 4 or the leter "f" and wrote the search term "braille" without the
> quotes and hit the enter key which I understood to be the far right key
> in the middle row. Book Port said "exiting braille mode" and I
> expected to be moved to the first instance of the word "braille" in the
> manual. Instead I remained at the top or beginning of the file.
> Again, I tried the same steps using the word "agree" as my search
> string and still nothing happened. I'm sure I'm either not
> understanding this feature well or am missing something that is
> glaringly obvious, stupid though it may be, <grin>, can someone tell me
> what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve
>
> srobertson4@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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