User`s manual

Chapter 3 – Working With BRAILLEX ELba

Printing the File You Have in View

Press "p" within the File Viewer. You get the message:

"Print file using "attached-to-ansi" ?"

Press "y" to confirm, or "n" or "Escape" to cancel.

Saving (Exporting) the File You Have in View

Press "s" within the File Viewer. You get the message:

"EXPORT: Copy text to file in home directory: "

Write a file name ant hit <Enter> if you want to save the text of the file in view to the

home directory, or specify the file name with a full path statement (i.e.

"/mnt/flash/elba/text/test.txt" if you want to save it to the text subdirectory, or hit

Escape to cancel.

Sending the File As an Attachment of an Email Message

Press "w" within the File Viewer. Elba will then open the email program. You will be

prompted to enter the address of the recipient. The text you had in view can then be

found at the bottom of your email message, as "included text".

PINE 4.33 SEND MESSAGE Folder: /mnt/flash/elba/text/elba.txt No Msgs

To :

Cc :

Attchmnt:

Subject :

----- Message Text -----

ELba

----- Included text -----

BRAILLEX EL Braille Assistant (ELba)

A Braille notetaker that works

Global access and connectivity the easy way

The BRAILLEX EL Braille Assistant is a universal communications tool

and a state-of-the-art Braille display for other computers, it is the

most versatile portable Braille device around. Send and receive email

or surf the web, make notes or organize your day, share information

with other devices or access your Windows based PC. BRAILLEX ELba

offers this with quality refreshable Braille and easily understood speech -

- in many different languages.

^g Get Help ^q Send ^r Rich Hdr ^x Cut Line ^s Postpone

Esc Cancel ^e Attach ^v Paste Line^T To AddrBk

For more details on how to further handle the email message, see chapter 3.6 – The

Email Program below.

Exiting the File Manager

If you want to exit the file manager, press "q" or "Ctrl+Q". (Braille keyboard: either a

"q" with dots 7 and 8, or left thumb + dot 2 followed by the letter "q"). You will get back

to the control center.