[icon-discuss] Re: downloading other files?

  • From: Larry Skutchan <blindcooltech@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:31:02 -0400

The first thing you want to do is hit ctrl+l to turn off braille.
If you use an ASCII keyboard most of the time, you may want to turn the 
default input to braille off in the settings menu.

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:24:01 -0700, Paul Henrichsen wrote:


>I saw that as well. Even when using the keyboard on the braille plus, I
>can't figure out how to type a file name with an mp3 extension.
>At the time, I was writing someone an email. I was trying to tell them
>something about an mp3 file.
>In the word processor email, I wonder how someone writes filename dot 
>mp3?
>
>
>Paul Henrichsen
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mia L.
>Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:27 PM
>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: downloading other files?
>
>Oh, also ...
>
>Apparently typing in MP#3 in Grade 2 thumb braille in the email
>application gets translated as MPAGE3. :)
>
>
>On 3/19/08, mia lipner <mjl000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I was experimenting with the Icon browser and found that when the file 
>>it
>>pointed to was anything other
>>than an MPAGE 3 file, that the browser would attempt to open the page --
>for
>>example, any
>>of the free brf files from nbp, or the games on the icon user site.  I
>>understand why this can
>>happen, but there didn't seem to be any way to indicate to the browser
>that
>>it should try to save
>>or download the file or page.  I tried everything I could think of -- 
>>like
>>the simulated
>>right-click -- with no luck.  Am I missing something, or is this
>>functionality not supported
>>yet?
>>
>>Thanks from a newby.
>>
>>
>
>
>-- 
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