Since it's a linux based pda, there's no reason why you can't change the keymap and have your dvorak layout. On Apr 1, 2006, at 6:52 PM, Igor Gueths wrote: > -----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----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >