[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Proposal for capital and emphasis in UEB

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:22:39 -0600

Well, I certainly use Braille for programming. Don't knock Braille just 
because speech is available.

John

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 07:01:27PM +0100, Harri Pasanen wrote:
> On 28/01/2015 20:14, Susan Jolly wrote:
> >I find it
> >impossible to comprehend why braille-using programmers wouldn't prefer to
> >learn, read, or write computer code using the same characters that
> >sighted
> >people do
> 
> Kind of off topic, but I just read a blog post by a blind
> programmer: 
> http://blog.freecodecamp.com/2015/01/a-vision-of-coding-without-opening-your-eyes.html
> 
> Since screen readers and voice synthesis have come long ways, I
> wonder how many blind programmers still use braille to help in
> programming, especially for reading braille?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Harri
> 
> 
> For a description of the software, to download it and links to
> project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

-- 
John J. Boyer; President,
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities

For a description of the software, to download it and links to
project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com

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