From dleitch at herefordshire.gov.uk Wed Jul 2 12:31:04 2003 From: dleitch at herefordshire.gov.uk (Leitch, David) Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:31:04 +0100 Subject: pd-net printing from a Dynamyte Message-ID: Can anyone affer any advice about printing pages from a Dynamyte communication aid? It only has a serial printer port - colour serial printers are very rare! I wondered if a better bet might be to transfer pages to a PC and print from there? David Leitch Senior Teacher for Physical Disabilities Herefordshire Physical and Sensory Suppport Service 01432 260875 From jason.douglas at becta.org.uk Thu Jul 3 10:06:07 2003 From: jason.douglas at becta.org.uk (Jason Douglas) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 10:06:07 +0100 Subject: Using - pd-net (List Administration) Message-ID: <6837F6E3E43DD611A2F200508B55D8B6037219EE@bramley.becta.org.uk> Dear All, 1. To send a message to the pd-net list, send your email to: pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk 2. 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This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** From headteacher at southview.essex.sch.uk Thu Jul 3 16:53:24 2003 From: headteacher at southview.essex.sch.uk (Head Teacher) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 16:53:24 +0100 Subject: pd-net printing from a Dynamyte In-Reply-To: <6F4963290D26D211B30F00A0C9B216B6010972A8@LSNTSCHOOLS> Message-ID: <6F4963290D26D211B30F00A0C9B216B6ABFFB0@LSNTSCHOOLS> Don't know the answer but we have always found Sunrise Medical technical advice helpful with our problems. Telephone: 01384 446789 www:dynavox.co.uk Gordon -----Original Message----- From: owner-pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk [mailto:owner-pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk] On Behalf Of Leitch, David Sent: 02 July 2003 12:31 To: 'PD-NET'; 'senit at ngfl.gov.uk' Subject: pd-net printing from a Dynamyte Can anyone affer any advice about printing pages from a Dynamyte communication aid? It only has a serial printer port - colour serial printers are very rare! I wondered if a better bet might be to transfer pages to a PC and print from there? David Leitch Senior Teacher for Physical Disabilities Herefordshire Physical and Sensory Suppport Service 01432 260875 From charlie at thomaswolsey.com Fri Jul 4 01:21:54 2003 From: charlie at thomaswolsey.com (Charlie Davey) Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 01:21:54 +0100 Subject: pd-net FW: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Message-ID: <000001c341c2$48928a90$81f26251@TWOUTREACH1> Just in case anyone else is following this thread, the question was cross-posted to the SENIT and forum and I gave the following reply there: -----Original Message----- From: Charlie Davey [mailto:charlie at thomaswolsey.com] Sent: 02 July 2003 13:33 To: 'senit at ngfl.gov.uk' Subject: RE: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Hi, You can use a serial cable and a serial/parallel converter or use the myte's IrDA (infrared) port to beam the pages to a printer with an IrDA port (such as the portable HP DeskJet 350cbi). The ATEN SXP-325 serial to parallel converter is recommended by dynavox. It includes the necessary buffer and the cost is ?40 + VAT from Watford Electronics (www.watford.co.uk). I'm sure they'll also be able to supply you with the appropriate serial cable if you don't already have one. The DynaMyte is confirmed to work on the following printers: HP DeskJet 350c - small portable printer HP DeskJet 350cbi - small portable printer w/ IrDA HP DeskJet 540 HP DeskJet 600 HP DeskJet 648c HP DeskJet 660c HP DeskJet 670c HP DeskJet 672c HP DeskJet 694c HP DeskJet 810c HP DeskJet 842c HP DeskJet 870cxi HP DeskJet 895cse HP DeskJet 930 HP DeskJet 932c HP DeskJet 950 HP DeskJet 3820 Hp DeskJet 5550 HP LaserJet 2 HP LaserJet 3 HP LaserJet 4 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5p HP LaserJet 6p HP LaserJet 6L HP LaserJet 1100 HP LaserJet 2100 HP LaserJet 5000 HP OfficeJet K80 (printer/scanner/copier/fax) HP PhotoSmart1315 Epson LX-86 Dot Matrix - (really old) Epson Stylus Color 740 (I) InkJet Epson Stylus Photo 780 (use HP DeskJet driver) Epson Stylus Color 800 Epson Stylus Color 850 InkJet Seiko DPU-411 40-column thermal printer - small, light portable printer Hope this info is of use to you :) Charlie Davey http://www.senit.org -----Original Message----- From: owner-senit at ngfl.gov.uk [mailto:owner-senit at ngfl.gov.uk] On Behalf Of Leitch, David Sent: 02 July 2003 12:31 To: 'PD-NET'; 'senit at ngfl.gov.uk' Subject: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Can anyone affer any advice about printing pages from a Dynamyte communication aid? It only has a serial printer port - colour serial printers are very rare! I wondered if a better bet might be to transfer pages to a PC and print from there? David Leitch Senior Teacher for Physical Disabilities Herefordshire Physical and Sensory Suppport Service 01432 260875 From dleitch at herefordshire.gov.uk Mon Jul 7 13:13:14 2003 From: dleitch at herefordshire.gov.uk (Leitch, David) Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:13:14 +0100 Subject: pd-net FW: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Message-ID: Hi Charlie Watford have told me they don't supply the converter. Any ideas about other possible suppliers? A quick Google search only seemed to turn up US based suppliers David Leitch Senior Teacher for Physical Disabilities Herefordshire Physical and Sensory Suppport Service 01432 260875 -----Original Message----- From: Charlie Davey [mailto:charlie at thomaswolsey.com] Sent: 04 July 2003 01:22 To: pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk Subject: pd-net FW: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Just in case anyone else is following this thread, the question was cross-posted to the SENIT and forum and I gave the following reply there: -----Original Message----- From: Charlie Davey [mailto:charlie at thomaswolsey.com] Sent: 02 July 2003 13:33 To: 'senit at ngfl.gov.uk' Subject: RE: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Hi, You can use a serial cable and a serial/parallel converter or use the myte's IrDA (infrared) port to beam the pages to a printer with an IrDA port (such as the portable HP DeskJet 350cbi). The ATEN SXP-325 serial to parallel converter is recommended by dynavox. It includes the necessary buffer and the cost is ?40 + VAT from Watford Electronics (www.watford.co.uk). I'm sure they'll also be able to supply you with the appropriate serial cable if you don't already have one. The DynaMyte is confirmed to work on the following printers: HP DeskJet 350c - small portable printer HP DeskJet 350cbi - small portable printer w/ IrDA HP DeskJet 540 HP DeskJet 600 HP DeskJet 648c HP DeskJet 660c HP DeskJet 670c HP DeskJet 672c HP DeskJet 694c HP DeskJet 810c HP DeskJet 842c HP DeskJet 870cxi HP DeskJet 895cse HP DeskJet 930 HP DeskJet 932c HP DeskJet 950 HP DeskJet 3820 Hp DeskJet 5550 HP LaserJet 2 HP LaserJet 3 HP LaserJet 4 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5p HP LaserJet 6p HP LaserJet 6L HP LaserJet 1100 HP LaserJet 2100 HP LaserJet 5000 HP OfficeJet K80 (printer/scanner/copier/fax) HP PhotoSmart1315 Epson LX-86 Dot Matrix - (really old) Epson Stylus Color 740 (I) InkJet Epson Stylus Photo 780 (use HP DeskJet driver) Epson Stylus Color 800 Epson Stylus Color 850 InkJet Seiko DPU-411 40-column thermal printer - small, light portable printer Hope this info is of use to you :) Charlie Davey http://www.senit.org -----Original Message----- From: owner-senit at ngfl.gov.uk [mailto:owner-senit at ngfl.gov.uk] On Behalf Of Leitch, David Sent: 02 July 2003 12:31 To: 'PD-NET'; 'senit at ngfl.gov.uk' Subject: SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Can anyone affer any advice about printing pages from a Dynamyte communication aid? It only has a serial printer port - colour serial printers are very rare! I wondered if a better bet might be to transfer pages to a PC and print from there? David Leitch Senior Teacher for Physical Disabilities Herefordshire Physical and Sensory Suppport Service 01432 260875 From dfairclough at yahoo.com Mon Jul 7 13:25:15 2003 From: dfairclough at yahoo.com (dfairclough at yahoo.com) Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 13:25:15 +0100 Subject: pd-net SENIT printing from a Dynamyte Message-ID: HI DAVID Try SUNRISE MEDICAL - at WWW.SUNRISEMEDICAL.CO.UK=20 =20 THANKS SUPERSUB ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** From kim.fisher at dudley.gov.uk Mon Jul 14 15:25:41 2003 From: kim.fisher at dudley.gov.uk (Kim Fisher) Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 15:25:41 +0100 Subject: pd-net Message-ID: <55F9541F7618D44D893BAF1A9B638AC977DCBD@mailsrvr2.dudley.gov.uk> Hi everyone. I work in the heart of the Black Country - Dudley with pupils who have physical impairments. Is anyone aware of any quality standards that may exist for Services who work with pupils with physical impairments. Kim Fisher This e-mail contains proprietary information some of which or all of which may be legally privileged. It is for the intended recipient only. If an addressing or transmission error has misdirected the e-mail, please notify the author by replying to this email. 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Regards Alwyn Gel?rt International Limited Box 54117 Mana Paremata Wellington New Zealand www.gelart.co.nz gelart at xtra.co.nz tel +64 4 233 0925 fax +64 4 233 0982 -----Original Message----- From: owner-pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk [mailto:owner-pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk]On Behalf Of Service Sent: Wednesday, 11 June 2003 20:22 To: pd-net at ngfl.gov.uk Subject: Re: pd-net spoons Try Smith & Nephew Homecraft Ltd (tel:01623 721000), their catalogue has a few different types of cutlery, including Rolyan Care Spoons in two sizes (approx ?7-8 for pack of 10), which have been used successfully in our school for some time. Ann Cooper Lister Lane School Bradford > From: "wendy chatterley" > Sent: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 20:27:23 +0000 > > Does anyone know where I can find a source of spoons for some of my > pupils-bigger than a teaspoon but smaller than a dessert spoon, not metal > but can withstand a strong bite reflex? 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