… to try to explain. There was a fear that it might replace braille. Of course that was never a possibility, in the sense that the Optacon is only a reading device and braille is a writing and a reading device or system. And the … that no one ever got as fast, I believe, as they could read braille. The limitations of the sense of touch and the …
… raised buttons for controlling the units. Although no braille overlays are available from the manufacturers, these … could learn the layout of the buttons and perhaps add some braille or other markings to use them effectively. … the Canon manual. None of the manuals was available in braille for any of the units. Miscellaneous Features and …
AccessWorld May 2006
… Virginia, Torpey lost almost all his vision. He switched to braille, a closed-circuit television (CCTV), and an … technology equipment he needs. An ALVA refreshable braille display assists Torpey in writing computer programs …
AccessWorld January 2005
… A Pocketful of Sound by Anna Dresner, published by National Braille Press. The book covers such product categories as …
AccessWorld July 2008
… by Jonathan Mosen with Anna Dresner, published by National Braille Press. This tutorial offers many tips and tricks to …
AccessWorld March 2008
… about them." Current items include books in large print, braille and audio, as well as some talking products and …
AccessWorld July 2006
… web site: <www.acb.org>. Bookshare Books Brought to BrailleNote Pulse Data HumanWare and Benetech joined forces in February 2003 to integrate Pulse Data's BrailleNote products—personal digital assistants (PDAs) with braille and speech output—with Benetech's Bookshare.org, a …
AccessWorld May 2003
… use text enlargement or magnification and 8% report using a braille display. When asked how their current mobile phones …
… who are blind are unqualified. Greg said he was part of a braille institute program that used theater to help train …
… to read this update. Deborah Kendrick reviews the Seika Braille Display, distributed by Perkins Products. Developed …
AccessWorld July 2009