[nobe-l] Digital Handwriting -change to Text on a computer with a Tablet and handwriting software

[Dr. Denise M Robinson]

Just watch the video and it shows you what you can and cannot do

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Ashley Bramlett
<bookwormahb at earthlink.net>wrote:

> Also, this fosters independence because it does not rely on a sighted
> vision teacher or para educator.
> Still I don't understand how such a thing works. Can this thing interpret
> cursive? What if the screen is full after you wrote on it? Is there a way
> to flip screens, kind of like turning to a blank loose leaf page? sounds
> cool.
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Dr. Denise M Robinson
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:26 PM
> To: Discussion about issues related to blindness ; National Organization
> of Blind Educators Mailing List
> Subject: [nobe-l] Digital Handwriting -change to Text on a computer with a
> Tablet and handwriting software
>
> So I have been using the digimemo for some time now, really trying it out
> to see if it is all that. Well, it IS all that. More importantly, I have
> figured out how a blind person can do this all by themselves.
>
> One of the greatest problems for blind students in school is how to get
> handwritten notes as the teacher writes them in the front of the room. Now
> they can get those notes on a digimemo and can translate them into text
> that their talking software will read INDEPENDENTLY. They just hand the
> writing tablet to a sighted student who is taking notes for themselves
> anyway. They finish the notes, take their copy and hand the pad back to the
> blind student. The blind student takes the pad and uses a computer to
> translate the handwritten notes into text for themselves.
>
> Yes, a para educator can do all this, but it will not make the student
> independent and the para educator is not going to graduate and do all this
> when for them in college or at their job. Using the*
> DigiMemo<http://www.amazon.**com/SolidTek-DigiMemo-692-**
> Digital-Notepad/dp/B0009OD4CS/**ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=**1327607962&sr=8-2<http://www.amazon.com/SolidTek-DigiMemo-692-Digital-Notepad/dp/B0009OD4CS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1327607962&sr=8-2>
> >
> * and the handwriting software now gives a blind person the opportunity to
> get the information they need and translate the handwriting by themselves
> using a computer.
>
> If you would like to get an idea of how this works, watch this video from
> start to finish and be Wowed. Yep, it is that impressive. Translate
> Handwriting into Text on a computer with a Tablet and handwriting
> software-audio/visual
> lesson<http://www.**yourtechvision.com/content/**
> digital-handwriting-change-**text-computer-tablet-and-**
> handwriting-software<http://www.yourtechvision.com/content/digital-handwriting-change-text-computer-tablet-and-handwriting-software>
> >
>
>
> --
> Denise
>
> Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
> CEO, TechVision, LLC
> Virtual Instructor for blind/low vision
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>
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> "The person who says it cannot be done, shouldn't interrupt the one who is
> doing it." --Chinese Proverb
>
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-- 
 Denise

Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
CEO, TechVision, LLC
Virtual Instructor for blind/low vision
509-674-1853

Website with hundreds of informational articles & lessons all done with
keystrokes: www.yourtechvision.com

"The person who says it cannot be done, shouldn't interrupt the one who is
doing it." --Chinese Proverb

Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid: humans are incredibly
slow, inaccurate and brilliant; together they are powerful beyond
imagination.
--Albert Einstein

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
--Walt Disney