From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D03013EE40 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:41:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fAE4fVp11791 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:41:31 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fAE4fVl12439 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:41:31 -0500 Received: from mail1.netacc.net (mail1.netacc.net [208.34.108.26]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fAE4fVw12435 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:41:31 -0500 Received: from bharding (algoma-host7.doorpi.net [12.37.10.12]) by mail1.netacc.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fAE4fTm54344 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:41:29 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20011113224437.00a65db0@mail.doorpi.net> X-Sender: bharding@mail.doorpi.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:44:37 -0600 To: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Brent Harding Subject: RE: the Papenmeir In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Is there anything much out besides the braille note and braille 'n speak type products? I heard of braille mate, has 1 cell of braille, kind of silly, but it's there. Before the braille note, blazie was the only thing I knew of besides the braille mate. At 08:57 AM 11/14/01 +0800, you wrote: >good morning list members > > these posts have been very interesting however, I don't think that >any blind person will be able to afford the Papenmeir in Australia the >government does not promote the use of braile devices and nor do the >blindness agancies that advicadvise on equipment to be purchased. I use >braille and speech speech for quick reading braille for editing. i find it >more accurate and use grade 0 American computer braile. I mostly want one >of these devices to be able to silently read material while on the moove and >also to be able to read the bible in church etc. I think we might be well >surved by looking at the braille note from pulsedata it has an e-book reader >something the Papenmeir does not yet have as I read about it. > > there is a company called robatron which is based in South australia >and rumours have it that they make braile cells and that hey sold a lot of >these to some company so lets keep a look out for price reductions. I know >for a fact that Robatron sold braille cells to some company so I for one am >going to weight > > finally I need braile and speech in the same device > > >======================================================== > Standard disclaimer: > Any recipient of this communication acknowledges that: > * the Government Employees Superannuation Board accepts no responsibility > for the contents, nor the validity of this communication; and > * they do not rely on any view given unless it is properly authorised. >======================================================== > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >