Mary, John and every one, I am using iBraille with an Index Basic-d and it works with SnowLeopard. It only works with Index embossers, but, it works fine for english. The manual was some help and I have some notes, [they are very crude, they were written for me], but, they may be a help to you. Keith Reedy On Jan 2, 2010, at 11:47 PM, John Panarese wrote: > Hi Mary, > Unfortunately, iBraille has not been updated in quite some time, and last > I heard, they were not working on it. It is, however, usable, though it > takes some fiddling to get used to it. Perhaps Keith can also add some > insight. > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Managing Director > Technologies for the Visually Impaired, Inc. > 9 Nolan Court > Hauppauge, NY 11788 > Tel/Fax, (631) 724-4479 > Email, tvii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Internet, http://www.tvi-web.com > > AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS FOR PORTSET SYSTEMS LTD, COMPSOLUTIONS VA, PREMIER > ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INDEX, PAPENMEIER, REPRO-TRONICS, DUXBURY, SEROTEK > AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > On Jan 2, 2010, at 5:52 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> Has anybody on the list got experience with the i-braille application >> for use with index embossers on the Mac? I have been to the Index site >> and seen a manual that is at least 3 years out of date. My state-side >> dealer, sighted electronics, is apparently out of business, so I don't >> know who sells these embossers in the U.S., nor whether they'd have >> anything a bit more user friendly than the Index site in Sweden. I use >> the embosser in Windows with the winbraille utility that was free with >> the embosser, and would like to try getting it set up with the Mac, but >> could use some tips along the way. >> >> Mary >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >