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AccessWorld Classics: iOS 17 Accessibility Updates

… you can choose among a response of speak, speak count, braille, and do nothing. You can also set what VoiceOver … notifications appear. The options are spoken, play haptic, braille, and do nothing. And you can choose if the Ring … appears. The options are speak, play sound, change pitch, braille, and do nothing. When text that was predicted has …
Judy Dixon

Helen Keller in France, June 21, 1952

… 21, 1952. Helen was in France for the reinternment of Louis Braille's body to the Pantheon in Paris from his village in … Helen deliver part of her speech in French honoring Louis Braille. Regarding the importance of braille, Helen states: "In our small way we the blind are as …
Jeremy Ramsier

Beyond Recognition: What Machines Don't Read

… 09/14/2016 Helen Keller reading braille at her home in Westport, Connecticut. October 1965. … spelling or characters. Less widely known is the fact that braille documents also thwart machine reading. Optical braille recognition technology is still very much a work in …
Helen Selsdon

AccessWorld News

… with a range of hardware, including some exciting new braille technology." Mosen further stated that the new … visit <www.codefactory.es> or <www.humanware.com>. Braille, Ink, and Graphics from One Machine ViewPlus … the Emprint printer, which combines the embossing of braille and an HP inkjet printer in one machine. Microsoft …
AccessWorld July 2006

Marcus Roberts on 60 Minutes: Let's Look at Accessible Music Technology

… was mentioned in the 60 Minutes interview that Marcus is a braille reader, that he reads braille music, and they showed a quick shot of a braille device—maybe someone could identify it and comment …
Crista Earl

When the Only Windows View Is Braille

… For some people who are blind, braille is the preferred channel for accessing information. … to purchase her first computer device, a tape-based VersaBraille, and Griffith recognized it almost immediately for … two desks and a variety of equipment. She has three Powerbrailles from Blazie Engineering (believing that the …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld May 2000

In This Issue...

… In This Issue . . . Editor's Page The Braille Must Go Through: A Review of Two Lower-Cost Braille Printers Comparisons of the Braille Blazer, manufactured by Freedom Scientific, and the …
AccessWorld November 2002

In This Issue...

… In This Issue . . . Editor's Page The Braille Must Go Through: A Review of Two Lower-Cost Braille Printers Comparisons of the Braille Blazer, manufactured by Freedom Scientific, and the …
AccessWorld November 2002

Inform & Connect, Episode 8: Alexa Jovanovic, Designer and Founder, Aille Design

… company and where you are now, can you tell us about how braille became such an allure for you? Alexa Jovanovic: Of course. So visually I just think braille is [inaudible 00:07:31] I think the design features … made the connection between the similarity in the size of braille and the similarity in size of different beads. I was …

Product Features

… Dimensions 6.8 inches by 12.5 inches by 1.9 inches (without braille display); 6.8 inches by 12.5 inches by 1.9 inches (with 40-cell braille display attached) Weight 1.85 pounds (without braille display); 4 pounds (with 40-cell display attached) …
AccessWorld May 2005

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