[nfb-talk] Credit cards

[Buddy Brannan]

Hi Brian,

Yes, and yes.
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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
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On Dec 28, 2012, at 2:36 PM, "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> hi,
> 
> with that square device, does it kill the audio as it plugs into the headphone socket?
> do you then have to use a bluetooth earpiece?
> Bryan Schulz
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Hingson" <info at michaelhingson.com>
> To: "'NFB Talk Mailing List'" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 12:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Credit cards
> 
> 
>> I have processed many credit cards with a card reader on my iPhone.  My
>> experience is that people who put Braille lables on their cards make reading
>> the cards harder.  I have not yet seen a pre-Brailled card, but I wonder how
>> the Braille is placed and how high are the dots in order not to have
>> problems.
>> 
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> 
>> Michael Hingson
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-talk [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike
>> Freeman
>> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:02 AM
>> To: qubit; NFB Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Credit cards
>> 
>> I just keep the relevant information on my BrailleSensePLUS.
>> 
>> Mike Freeman
>> sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Dec 28, 2012, at 8:48, "qubit" <lauraeaves at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> How would you get the entire account number and exp date and other
>>> info brailled on a little credit card? What I always do is take a 3 by
>>> 5 braillable index card (I get them from APH) and braille the numbers
>>> and other info, including phone numbers, on the 3X5 card.  I have a
>>> small stack of these in addition to my regular credit cards.  I keep
>>> the braille cards separate from the plastic cards.  This has proven
>>> immensely helpful, not just for credit and debit cards, but also for
>>> numbers on my photo id.  Does anyone else do this?
>>> Happy brailling
>>> --le
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
>>> To: "'NFB Talk Mailing List'" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 9:57 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Credit cards
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Why not use clear dimo tape and braille them, yourself.  Just have
>>> someone help you, so the braille is on the frunt.  I never thought of
>>> doing this until now.  I just might do this, myself!
>>> 
>>> Terry Powers
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: d m gina [mailto:dmgina at samobile.net]
>>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 11:37 PM
>>> To: nfb-talk at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [nfb-talk] Credit cards
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> I was over at the mall and someone thought it would be a swell thing
>>> to use my card even if it brought down the account.
>>> this happened to my debit card, where I have a question.
>>> When I got my new card today it has Braille on it.
>>> I am wondering if the national would take on having all credit cards
>>> in Braille if we share we are blind, so that we would know one card
>>> from another?
>>> yes I have places in my wallet where I keep all of my cards, while I
>>> do enjoy the Braille on this one.
>>> Just some thoughts.
>>> I would write to  Mark Mauer if others thought they would like to see
>>> the same thing happen.
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
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