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From: "Joel Zimba" <jzimba@erols.com>
To: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
Subject: RE: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 14:41:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <LOBBLDACEOFPDCHFACIPMEMMCOAA.jzimba@erols.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20011115135006.00a81590@mail.doorpi.net>

or you could save yourself the work and buy the elba...

now you see the point?

-----Original Message-----
From: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com
[mailto:blinux-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Brent Harding
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 2:50 PM
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: RE: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out


Wow, it'll be interesting to see how that goes, just getting it installed
might be an issue, loadlin from win CE? If the sound worked, it'd be like
having a mini computer, mp3, networking, anything we want now, easily
implemented with linux on a microdrive.
At 11:31 AM 11/15/01 -0500, you wrote:
>so if anyone is willing to sacrifice a brlnote for the cause, I'll gladly
>spearhead the effort to unixize one of them!!
>now if only we can get the specs for the hardware... like the braill
>display.
>anyone have connections at pulsedaata?
>J
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com
>[mailto:blinux-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Janina Sajka
>Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:33 AM
>To: blinux-list@redhat.com
>Subject: Re: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out
>
>
>As it happens, the Braille Note is built around the MIPS chip which is
>supported by linux, so the answer is "yes," that would be possible.
>
>As a matter of fact, this is a more timely question than may first meet
>the ... ahem ... ear? <grin>
>
>The Braille Note runs Win CE, but Microsoft will no longer support MIPS
>clients with it's Win CE OS. Therefore, Pulse Data, the Braille Note's
>manufacturer finds itself dumped like a spurned lover. They have no
>tomorrow to look forward to with Microsoft. I have been suggesting they
>consider going with linux, now that their future is so up in the air.
>
> On
>Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote:
>
>> Wow, the linux is probably in some kind of rom that's unchangable so if
>you
>> trash it you have something to come back to. Wonder if you could get
linux
>> on a braille note?
>> At 01:55 PM 11/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> >Of course it would. If it is supported in linux, it'll run wherever you
>> >have linux--with the appropriate support modules installed, of course.
We
>> >don't know, for example, how complete the Papenmeier linux installation
>> >is. For example, I would rather doubt they've installed gnome and kde,
>but
>> >I've been wrong before.
>> > On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote:
>> >
>> >> Wow, would that likely work in the system's linux support? My laptop
>isn't
>> >> working real good for audio, as the dectalk feeds an overtone in to
the
>> >> system whenever it's port is accessed, even when pulling the cable out
>and
>> >> all. The port must be giving the noise.
>> >> At 09:52 AM 11/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> >> >I don't mind the lack of line in. For serious audio work you'd want
to
>> use
>> >> >the pcm slot with a device like the RME Hammerfalls DSP.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Tommy Craig wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Yes you can use your own software. As for line in and out, It
>definately
>> >> has
>> >> >> line out. I don't believe that it has line in. It does have a built
>in
>> >> >> microphone.
>> >> >> Tommy
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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Thread overview: 106+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Ian Blackburn
 ` David Poehlman
   ` Brent Harding
     ` Tommy Craig
       ` David Poehlman
       ` Joel Zimba
       ` Brent Harding
         ` Tommy Craig
           ` Joel Zimba
             ` Brent Harding
       ` Janina Sajka
         ` Tommy Craig
           ` Janina Sajka
             ` philwh
               ` Janina Sajka
             ` Tommy Craig
               ` Janina Sajka
                 ` A. R. Vener
                   ` Janina Sajka
                     ` A. R. Vener
                       ` David Poehlman
     [not found]                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111131727580.6158-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                     ` Brent Harding
                 ` Tommy Craig
                   ` Janina Sajka
                     ` Tommy Craig
                       ` Janina Sajka
                         ` Tommy Craig
                           ` Brent Harding
                             ` Tommy Craig
                               ` Joel Zimba
                                 ` David Poehlman
                               ` Janina Sajka
                               ` Brent Harding
                                 ` philwh
                                   ` Tommy Craig
                                     ` Bill Gaughan
                                       ` Bill Gaughan
                                       ` Janina Sajka
                                         ` philwh
                                       ` Tommy Craig
                                     ` Joel Zimba
                                       ` Brent Harding
                                   ` Bill Gaughan
                                     ` Henry Yen
                                   ` Brent Harding
     [not found]                                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.40.0111141316310.478-100000@beethoven.wgaughan. net>
                                     ` Brent Harding
     [not found]                               ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111140952050.6158-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                                 ` Brent Harding
                                   ` Janina Sajka
     [not found]                                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111141354210.6158-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                                     ` Brent Harding
                                       ` Janina Sajka
                                         ` Joel Zimba
                                           ` Brent Harding
                                             ` Joel Zimba [this message]
                                               ` Brent Harding
                                                 ` Joel Zimba
                                                   ` Luke Davis
                                                     ` Joel Zimba
                                                       ` Luke Davis
                                                         ` Janina Sajka
                                                     ` Brent Harding
                                                       ` Luke Davis
                                                       ` Joel Zimba
                                                         ` Brent Harding
                                                   ` Brent Harding
     [not found]                                       ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111151129210.1655-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                                         ` Brent Harding
                           ` Janina Sajka
                             ` Luke Davis
                               ` Janina Sajka
                                 ` Tommy Craig
                               ` Tommy Craig
                                 ` Luke Davis
                                 ` Janina Sajka
                                   ` Buddy Brannan
     [not found]                               ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111151829250.1655-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                                 ` Brent Harding
                             ` Tommy Craig
                         ` Quitting (was: Re: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out) S. Massy
                           ` David Poehlman
     [not found]                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111131738360.6158-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
                     ` the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out Brent Harding
                       ` philwh
               ` Brent Harding
               ` Luke Davis
                 ` Tommy Craig
                   ` Luke Davis
                     ` Jared
                     ` Janina Sajka
                   ` David Poehlman
                     ` Brent Harding
                 ` Saqib Shaikh
     ` Janina Sajka
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
 Craig Powell
 ` Janina Sajka
 ` Brent Harding
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111152132350.3766-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
   ` Brent Harding
 Brent Harding
 ` Beth Wright
 ` Janina Sajka
   ` Joel Zimba
     ` Brent Harding
       ` Janina Sajka
     ` Janina Sajka
       ` Ari Moisio
         ` Janina Sajka
   ` philwh
   ` Luke Davis
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111131229070.6158-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
   ` Brent Harding
     ` David Poehlman

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