[Trainer-Talk] Recommendations - Keyboard for braille input needed

Nancy Coffman nancy.l.coffman at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 13:31:34 UTC 2017


Braille Blaster may be a good free option but will not create DBT files. 

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> On Nov 5, 2017, at 7:15 PM, J Acheson via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I am entering it using the home row keys while using Duxbury on a desktop computer. 
> 
> I am so aggravated with myself because I didn’t think about the braille entry before I bought the keyboard. 
> 
>> On Nov 5, 2017, at 2:41 PM, Dean Martineau via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm not understanding your situation too well.  The new free Braille Blaster
>> program has a mode where you can enter braille on any QWERTY keyboard using
>> the home row keys.  Otherwise, if you're entering braille, what are you
>> entering it into, or onto which device?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Trainer-Talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of J
>> Acheson via Trainer-Talk
>> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2017 2:09 PM
>> To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: J Acheson <listsetal at aol.com>
>> Subject: [Trainer-Talk] Recommendations - Keyboard for braille input needed
>> 
>> Greetings!
>> I had a bit of a computer catastrophe, and in the rush to recover access I
>> bought a new wireless keyboard and mouse without giving thought to the fact
>> that I need it for brailling as well as standard input. The new keyboard is
>> more than a little quirky and will not allow for quality braille input.
>> Naturally, I have already thrown out the box, therefore, no way to recover
>> that cost. However, I must get a new keyboard that will allow me to input
>> braille. I use a number of different computers between work and home,  but
>> the one in need is a desktop running Windows 10. Any suggestions of one to
>> purchase, will be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks so much!
>> 
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