[nabs-l] Braille note taking

Sarah Jevnikar sarah.jevnikar at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 20:52:43 UTC 2017


Here's another idea: the Braille Pen - - http://braillepen.com/braillepens/
I think the Braille Pen Slim is a Braille keyboard without a display, which
is exactly what you're looking for.


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From: NABS-L [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Taylor Arndt
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Sent: August 21, 2017 3:46 PM
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Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Braille note taking

That would work also and I don't need the braille display

Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 21, 2017, at 3:18 PM, Elizabeth Mohnke via NABS-L
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello Taylor,
> 
> I believe most braille note taker's and braille displays allow for braille
input on computers, iPhones, and iPads. Perhaps other people can provide
recommendations on the best braille display to pair with an iPad.
> 
> Otherwise, you can try using the Braille keyboard on your iPad as
mentioned in previous emails to see if this would work for you. You could
also try searching for other apps that would allow you to create a braille
keyboard on your iPad. I do not know of other apps that would allow you to
create a braille keyboard on your iPad, but this does not mean that they are
not out there somewhere.
> 
> I wish you the best of luck in finding a solution that works best for you.
> 
> Take care,
> Elizabeth
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Aug 21, 2017, at 2:26 PM, Taylor Arndt via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:
>> 
>> No I just need a way to write braille I already figured out how I'm gonna
read my notes but I cannot use the slate and stylus are there any braille
input keyboards for the iPad or something
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Aug 21, 2017, at 12:48 PM, Elizabeth Mohnke via NABS-L
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Taylor,
>>> 
>>> I commend you for wanting to find a way to use your braille skills even
though you have a difficult time reading braille. Perhaps you could connect
a braille note taker or braille display to a computer or iPhone, and use a
screen reader of your choice to read what you have written in braille.
>>> 
>>> If you are looking for a way to take notes during class, using a slate
and stylus while recording the class lecture maybe an option worth
considering if you find it difficult to read braille. I find that taking
class notes with a slate and stylus helps me remember Information better
even though I have a difficult time reading braille.
>>> 
>>> I hope you find these suggestions helpful, and that you can find a
solution that works best for your situation.
>>> 
>>> Take care,
>>> Elizabeth
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 21, 2017, at 11:26 AM, Taylor Arndt via NABS-L
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello, do you know of any braille product that I can take notes on but
does not have a braille display I'm just started to take notes  Braille
again but I can write Braille  I just cannot read it because it finger
issues
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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