[optacon-l] Re: Operating the Optacon

  • From: "Fran" <fran.italy@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 16:47:33 +0100

Catherine,
I've read in bed too, but did you really find it comfortable???

I record my notes, so I only need one hand.

Try to think of all the things you could do with the other hand if the 
optacon could be used with just one hand...And think how comfortable that 
would be.

Fran
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Catherine Thomas" <braille@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 3:15 PM
Subject: [optacon-l] Operating the Optacon


> Fran,
> Some of your comments are a little puzzling. If I take notes of any kind,
> I need two hands. A one-handed Optacon would provide no advantage. As to
> the uncomfortable sitting position, I don't understand that wither. One of
> the joys of the Optacon is that it can be used anywhere. I've even read in
> bed. Is it possible that you haven't explored all the choices available to
> you? Do you have electricity in only one inconvenient spot?
>
> The Optacon has many drawbacks. I would agree that when I take notes (for
> example copying a recipe in braille) I lose my place with the Optacon and
> have to find it again. I'm not sure that a one-handed unit is the solution
> to these particular problems.
> Catherine
>
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