Since the July 1, 1998 revision of the Blazie line of note takers, file resizing happened automatically. If you're running a revision realier than this you might want to go grab one of the updates at http://www.freedomscientific.com *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 5/17/2004 at 11:25 AM Janina Sajka wrote: >Newer ROM versions of the Braille Lite will resize files on the fly. I >don't recall when this started--maybe the BL 2000 or something like that. >But, I haven't had to manually change a file's page allotment in years. > >Kirk Reiser writes: >> Okay Cheryl, you need to look at man stty which is what you use to set >> up the ports on the Linux box. It doesn't make it totally clear but >> you can redirect stty and/or specify the device you want modified. >> >> I usually size my files on the BrailleLite before transferring but I >> believe if you transfer to the clipboard it may expand automatically. >> The settings which are important to have set on both devices is baud >> rate, parity, stop-bits, word size and handshake. >> >> The baud rate on the BrailleLite doesn't have anything to do with the >> size of the page you can download into if you are turning on the >> serial port and off! by hand with the chord-p5 toggle. >> >> Kirk >> >> -- >> >> Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility >> e-mail: kirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx University of Western Ontario >> phone: (519) 661-3061 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >-- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup > Free Standards Group (FSG) > >Email: janina@xxxxxxx Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. You can reach me by any of the following: E-Mail: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx MSN: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx AIM: AudioRabbit03 You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting http://www.steve-audio.net _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list