-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Wonder if one will be able to loadkeys Dvorak on that? Would be interesting if one was presented the possibility. On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 04:02:45PM -0500, ace wrote: > OK, so the doc is simply the term for the type of input/output one > wishes to have; be it Braille or qwerty. Thanks for clarifying > this. I definitely like this product and may consider it as a > replacement for my Braille Lite Mehellium when I go off to college. > > At 12:07 PM 4/1/2006, you wrote: > >Actually, when you carry the Icon and a dock, the Icon will fit all the > >way inside the dock, so that you really do just carry one device. And > >the dock is intended to be no bigger than the note-taking devices > >that people generally use today. True that the braille dock won't be > >available right away, though. > > > >PS: I'm personally looking at the Icon plus dock as a laptop > >replacement. Time will tell if that works out, but I consider the > >chances very good indeed. > > > >The key design idea is that you should only have one device to carry. > >That was considered an essential design criterion, which is why the Icon > >itself slides 100% into whatever dock you end up using, qwerty, braille, > >or some other possibilities. > > > >Janina > > > >ace writes: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > LOL thanks. I guess I should have been a bit more exact in the wording > > > of that previous message. At the time, I was asking how input was done > > > and such but I now understand since I listened to the two demos on the > > > Blind Cool Tech. This device sounds very nice. The only thing that I > > > don't care for is that I will have to carry around a keyboard and a > > > Braille display; at least, this is how I am understanding it. Right > > > now, I am in high school and while I don't care much for the Braille > > > Lite Millenium that I am stuck using, I do like the fact that everything > > > is in one unit. > > > > > > Robby > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both. - -- Benjamin Franklin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUBRC8SQqe2pgKIdGq4AQrxVxAAiM493105mBpdogU/o9mGHJs81uwer7Dy 64h4AGc0MKJHMoWRtN0RNG3+KPJD1YQ/Qu6rxZYF6IlUAxlId9usc1IG8jLmQw3H xaXROrya0TG9RuGNAh+kXf0oyTxgxgfUCua+1JWKQxF4XGiB3SrKPrfK08BKn6VC zoQWmlfGAnAEbuhVIz0e8NorvsXqAn727CANNCvMlAQ6KBvlZ0RegWe9lCviUxKY sO52GFgyf/nRCGJaUhtjH9RnrujP9LlX1KrMYlyrnNPOaDOQNEWpCo6JUGcrpK+C pcesaokSsUr9vNLpF/vLfl7DYlvhvP5Rat08qbvFOpMVRptZcN1NC9SqLw3ROd4+ ZwlTtpvjhO8W6BTt9nzP9lWQhgEDvCfL8rf7Eumdr2lu1xHzX3EIl9Npcj3VqyiR T471yNkv97Zqv89KREtRGBo1JXFvhjo/eZbsfOvm8ui4sAi5nCPxIAP42NtsLMj8 YzLft9KVeOhsaQw9vgKE6tTXjMDoE+4Y8AG9BHBVAR7Z2zXbhcukc3UbiSDtJYCA 7EOw6h1HCuXSX2UtFR6pkDSP0euwp3vAMJNlJ8MAM5sQYX3Stpqc6uz+ItK7jfKX 3BQJNXwCzmHd0rzWs234rfmo/cf7uu8ibzKOjchlTX7y0ngDOYI+phJEQfshIRgM w1aBSZPibhc= =3IBS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
