That's what I've done. A USB numpad with a laptop works fine with Sibelius. -----Original Message----- From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ramy Moustafa Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 5:40 AM To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Sibelius speaking with laptop aha, so can i buy just a numpad? no need to buy a full keyboard? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dancing Dots" <billlist1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:46 AM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Sibelius speaking with laptop > Hi, Ramy, > > No, you must use an auxiliary PC keyboard with a numpad or a USB > numpad accessory. Sibelius Speaking is no longer under development > and Dancing Dots can no longer support it as it requires both an > outdated version of JAWS as well as Sibelius itself. > > Regards, > Bill > > Bill McCann > Founder and President of Dancing Dots since 1992 www.DancingDots.com > Tel: [001] 610-783-6692 > -----Original Message----- > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > Behalf Of Ramy Moustafa > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:26 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Sibelius speaking with laptop > > hi all: > > just a quick question please, can't we use the laptop keyboard at all > with sibeliu speaking scripts with sibelius 3.1.1? i knew that we can > bring the keypad in the laptop keyboard by hit function plus a > buttomn, but well we be able to use it with the scripts? > > Thanks > Cheers > Ramy Moustafa > > PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! > To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type > unsubscribe > For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately > following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or send a message, to > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq > > PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! > To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type > unsubscribe > For other list commands such as vacation mode, > click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or > send a message, to > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and in the Subject line type > faq > PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq