[Blindmath] Multi-Line Braille Display

[Sean Tikkun]

Thank you for making clear the waiting time Susan.  And we aren't greedy... we don't need 10 or 20 for graphics. I'd be satisfied with 3 for solving equations and doing spatially arranged arithmetic.

Sean Tikkun

On Jun 8, 2014, at 6:04 AM, Greg Wocher via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> A multi-line braille display would be absolutely amazing in so many different applications. I would have loved to have something like this when trying to solve systems of equations in Algebra. It would also be useful for blind web developers in allowing them to get a better picture of how the web page is layed out.
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> On 6/7/2014 4:24 PM, Reinhard Stebner via Blindmath wrote:
>> Hi Susan,
>> 
>> I to have been waiting a multiline display. Nice seeing you email on here
>> and hope all is well with you. If you are
>> interested in staying in contact, please email me off list.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Susan
>> Osterhaus via Blindmath
>> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 11:21 PM
>> To: Mike Jolls; Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>> Subject: [Blindmath] Multi-Line Braille Display
>> 
>> No, no, production of a multi-line Braille display is for this discussion
>> group!! I've been promised one for 20 years. When are we going to actually
>> get one?
>> 
>> Susan
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike
>> Jolls via Blindmath
>> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 6:52 AM
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] [Blind math] Spatial Abilities
>> 
>> OK, so APH produces these 3D shapes ... but with the advent of the 3D
>> printer, this might make production of such shapes more readily available
>> to teachers ... if they had ready access to one.  Perhaps this could be a
>> tool that could help teachers obtain the 3D shapes they need independently
>> of places like APH.  Just a thought.  I just looked up the price quickly
>> using Google .. .they range from $600 to $3000 ... fast glance there.  So
>> a teacher couldn't just go out and throw down pocket change and get one.
>> Still, if a school district could pop for the money, plus the software
>> required to drive the printer ... it might make production of such objects
>> easier.
>> 
>> Now all we need is a breakthrough in production of a multi-line Braille
>> display ... but that's for another discussion group.
>> 
>>> To: emanuela.ughi at gmail.com; blindmath at nfbnet.org
>>> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 10:52:21 +0000
>>> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] [Blind math] Spatial Abilities
>>> From: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>>> 
>>> Emanuela, I Would certainly like to see pictures of the objects, if
>>> you would like to send them to me. There are organizations in the US,
>>> primarily the American Printing House which  considers producing
>>> things that might be of value to the blind population
>>> 
>>> Maureen Murphy Lewicki
>>> Teacher of the Visually Impaired
>>> Bethlehem Central Schools
>>> 700 Delaware Avenue
>>> Delmar, NY 12054
>>> http://bcsd.k12.ny.us/
>>> 
>>> 
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