Recent developments in braille technology have shone a particular spotlight on NVDA, but what is its braille support really like? In this two-part series, we will explore the braille features available to NVDA users and how well they work in the real world.
In part 1, we will introduce NVDA’s braille support, describe NVDA’s braille settings, and discuss NVDA’s braille output. In particular, we will cover:
- Which braille displays and braille codes are supported
- NVDA’s braille settings and what they do
- Getting used to NVDA’s braille output
- Auto scroll
- Braille typeforms
- Using configuration profiles to optimise braille output
- Using braille without speech
In part 2, we will concentrate on NVDA’s braille input, including:
- Entering text using the braille keyboard
- Correcting mistakes
- Navigating using the braille keyboard
- Strategies for quickly changing braille tables
- Controlling the computer using the braille keyboard
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