Braille Screen Input

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By Judy DixonBraille (1 small volume), BRF, or Word Did you know that you can write braille directly on the touchscreen of your iPhone or iPad? Technology writer Judy Dixon tells y ou how in this comprehensive book with clear instructions and concise practice exercises. In addition to writing braille, Braille Screen Input can be used to navigate web pages, search for apps, and control your device, among other useful functions. The book includes a list of gestures with assigned functions, a list of commands that have braille dots assigned to them, and instructions on how to customize commands. See all of our Technology books and tutorials! TABLE OF CONTENTS ContentsIntroduction1. What You Can Do with BSI2. Initial Setup Adding Braille Screen Input to the Rotor Activating Braille Screen Input with a Gesture3. Exiting Braille Screen Input Let’s Try Activating and Exiting Braille Screen Input4. Calibrating the Braille Dots Let’s Try Calibrating the Dots5. Entering Text Locking the Orientation Selecting a Braille Table A Few More Tips Before You Start Entering Text Let’s Try Entering Text6. Braille Screen Input Practice7. Finding and Opening Apps with Braille Screen Input Let’s Try Finding and Opening the Photos App8. Item Chooser Let’s Try Finding Camera Chooser in the Camera App9. Entering Your Passcode with Braille Screen Input Let’s Try Unlocking Your Device with Your Passcode10. Navigating a Web Page Let’s Try Navigating to the Bookstore on the National Braille Press Website11. Command Mode Let’s Try Using Command Mode to Open the Mail App and Read a Message12. Customizing Commands Let’s Try Assigning the Speak Current Rotor Item Command13. Reviewing and Editing Text Let’s Try Editing the Note About Ice Cream14. Text Replacement Let’s Try Creating a Text Replacement Snippet That Enters Your Email Address15. Single Hand Mode Let’s Try Entering Text with One Hand16. Customizing Braille Screen Input Gestures17. Braille Screen Input Settings18. Additional TipsAppendix A: Braille Screen Input GesturesAppendix B: Letters for Navigating Web PagesAppendix C: Command Mode Gestures Braille Device Interaction Keyboard Navigation Rotor VoiceOver Show more