RE: VIBS write in end game (was Re add separate initial instruction text file to VIBS)

["Ken Clark" <ken@dieboldes.com>]

Okay, good catch.  Star it is, for lack of something better.

Ken




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rcr@dieboldes.com [mailto:owner-rcr@dieboldes.com]On Behalf Of Mark S
> Earley
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 11:24 PM
> To: rcr@dieboldes.com
> Subject: RE: VIBS write in end game (was Re add separate initial
> instruction text file to VIBS)
>
>
> I thiink these changes will work. First listed are the program changes
> to BS. Then are listed the script changes to TSTEXT.
>
> PROGRAM CHANGES:
>
> 1. Ballot Review start at first race.
>
> 2. VIBS WI Confirm press 9.
>
> 3. VIBS WI Cancel press STAR. (see below for explanation.)
>
> SCRIPT CHANGES:
>
> I think I have a virtually finished script. I did find one problem with
> the proposed changes to the WI ToCancel script. The suggestion to make
> it a 5 will not work, since this script is used in the opening of the
> write in sequence. In this spot, the 5 will conflict with the potential
> for a letter press in that instance. The 5 key in the opening if used to
> cancel also represents the letters jkl. The only key we can use is the
> STAR. In either instance that the cancel script plays, the STAR key does
> not seem to be a valid entry at this time, so it seems that it can be
> used to replace the 0 key as the to cancel key press.
>
>
> A. VIBS Welcome:
> Welcome to the Audio Ballot Voting System. The Audio Ballot uses a
> standard 12 key telephone type keypad to navigate through the ballot and
> make voting selections. The 5 key has a raised feature to help the voter
> maintain orientation with the keypad. The headphones have a rotary
> volume control on the cord. Please be methodical and patient when using
> the audio ballot. At the end of the ballot, you will be prompted to cast
> your ballot or review it.
>
> B. VIBS Instructions
> The main navigation keys are the 4, 5, and 6 keys. Pressing the 4 key
> moves you backward through the ballot to the previous candidate or race.
> Pressing the 5 key selects or unselects a candidate. Pressing the 6 key
> moves you forward through the ballot to the next candidate or race. If
> you want to change your vote, you must first unselect your current
> choice by moving to that candidate and then press the 5 key. Other keys
> will be explained if and when needed. The 0 key is a help key. To replay
> these instructions at any time, press 0. If you get confused during the
> voting process, pause and wait for instructions.
>
>
> C. VIBS CastConfirm
> You have chosen to cast your ballot. To confirm, press 9. To review your
> ballot starting with the first race, press 4.
>
>
> D. VIBS Write-In Welcome:
> Please listen carefully to all instructions while voting the write-in
> ballot. For write-in candidate names, letters are assigned to the keys
> according to the standard telephone keypad.  Pressing a key multiple
> times will cycle through the letters assigned to that key.  If you are
> unsure of which key a letter is assigned to, press various keys until
> you get close to the letter you want, then press that key several times
> to locate the correct letter. When you have found the letter you want,
> pause for more instructions.
>
>
> E. VIBS Write-In Instructions:
> To enter letters of the candidate’s name, press keys 2 through 9.
> Pressing a key multiple  times will cycle through the letters assigned
> to that key.  For a space between names, press 1. These instructions
> will repeat.
>
>
> F WI ToCancel
> To cancel your write in vote at this time, press STAR.
>
>
> G.. VIBS Write-In Accept:
> To accept your entries and vote for this write-in candidate, press 0
>
>
> H. WI Confirm
> To confirm, press 9.To continue entering write in candidate, press 1.