-----well, freedom scientific is putting out a new line of products called the millennium series which are different in some ways from their previous products and you forget the braille lite or are you asking a different question? There is a laptop called the david and there is a laptop called super braille but they are real pricy options. Original Message ----- From: "Brent Harding" <bharding@doorpi.net> To: <blinux-list@redhat.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 11:44 PM Subject: RE: the Papenmeir 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@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list