[macvoiceover] Re: Using the iPhone for Face-to-face Communication
- From: David Poehlman <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:11:22 -0400
and you can use braille input or a bluetooth keyboard if I read the user guide
correctly.
On Jun 24, 2010, at 7:42 AM, David Chittenden wrote:
Hello,
With the new iOS4, people are reporting that you can navigate the iPhone using
the various navigation commands on the braille display. So, it looks like you
can use an iVhone coupled with a bluetooth braille display to accomplish the
stated task.
David Chittenden, MSc, CRC, MRCAA
Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx
On 6/24/2010 11:26 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
> you'd probably have to use text messaging but yes, you can type and what you
> type will appear on the refreshable braille display. I guess you could use
> any editting app ut I think there are character limits so you'd have to take
> that into account. this is a lot like using a computer to do the same thing.
>
> On Jun 24, 2010, at 5:25 AM, John J. Boyer wrote:
>
> I am deaf-blind. Would it be possible for me to use an iPhone and a
> bluetooth braille display for face-to face communication? What I want is
> for anything typed on the iPhone to show up on the braille display and
> anything typed on the braille display to show up on the iPhone. I've
> never actually seen an iPhone. Can a blind person type on it? If an
> app for facee-to-face communication is needed, it should be simple to
> create.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
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