BrailleSense 6 – Typing mode

BrailleSense 6 – Typing mode

Information

Typing mode is a feature that disables document navigation key chords that may be accidentally activate by those who as fast typists (in Braille). In essence it is a way of saying to BrailleSense that you are concentrating on entering text and chord combinations enter text literally where Braille rules allow.

Turning on Typing Mode

Note
  • This feature is only available in the Word Processor app.
  • Enabling this feature disables document navigation commands.
  1. Use the hotkey chord whilst the Word Processor Backspace-Space-Enter-M after which you should hear “Start Typing Mode” spoken and display in Braille.
  2. To disable Typing Mode press space-dot 4 again, “End Typing Mode” will be spoken and displayed on the Braille line..

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