[Athen] IOS Applications for Braille Translation

Erin Lauridsen erinlau at umich.edu
Mon Aug 25 10:26:36 PDT 2014


Hi Michele,
These are both Mac aps rather than iOS, just to clarify, what platform
is the student using?

Thanks,
Erin

On 8/25/14, Michele Bromley <michele.bromley at pdx.edu> wrote:

> Hello all,

>

> One of our students is currently looking for an accessible, user-friendly

> braille translation application for use on their IOS device. The student is

> currently looking at Braille Writer Pro

> <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/braille-writer-pro/id560534340?mt=12>

> and Braille

> Writer Student

> <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/braille-writer-student/id560535963?mt=12>.

> Does anyone have any experience with these particular applications or have

> knowledge of any other applications that might work effectively with

> VoiceOver?

>

> The student would like to know whether Braille Writer Pro

> <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/braille-writer-pro/id560534340?mt=12>

> and Braille

> Writer Student

> <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/braille-writer-student/id560535963?mt=12>

> work with VoiceOver before purchasing either for extended use.

>

> Thank you for any insight or recommendations.

>

> *Michele Joy Bromley*

> Inclusive Technology Coordinator

> Disability Resource Center

> Portland State University

>

> Office: 116A SMSU

> Phone: (503) 725-8395

> Fax: (503) 725-4103

> Email: michele.bromley at pdx.edu

> Website: www.pdx.edu/drc <http://www.pdx.edu/drc/adaptive-technology>

> Facebook: www.facebook.com/pdxdrc

>



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Erin Lauridsen
Screen Reader Specialist
University of Michigan
erinlau at umich.edu
(734) 764-7825



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