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ASEAN-ITU Seminar on ICT Accessibility ASEAN-ITU Seminar on ICT Accessibility and Assistive Technologies for Equity in and Assistive Technologies for Equity in SocietySociety
Bangkok, ThailandBangkok, Thailand
August 25-26, 2014August 25-26, 2014
THE ROLE OF BRAILLE IN
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Wiraman NiyompholWiraman NiyompholRatchasuda College Mahidol University, Ratchasuda College Mahidol University, ThailandThailandE-mail : [email protected] : [email protected] : + 66 (0) 89-200-2203Mobile : + 66 (0) 89-200-2203Web : www.rs.mahidol.ac.thWeb : www.rs.mahidol.ac.thAugust 26, 2014August 26, 2014
Rehabilitation Science DepartmentDeaf Studies Department Master degree: Rehabilitation Science AdministrationCounselingAssistive TechnologyVisual Impairment
RATCHASUDA COLLEGEMAHIDOL UNIVERSITY
Braille related activities at Ratchasuda
Braille TrainingBraille Technology ResearchBraille Translation SoftwareBraille Production ServiceAnnual Braille Writing and Reading ContestASEAN Braille Forum
BRAILLLE ACTIVITIES
Braille cell (6 dots) Braille cell (8 dots)
BRAILLE STRUCTURE
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alphabet g and Gaw Gai (Thai first character) (dots 1-2-4-5)
ENGLISH AND THAI BRAILLE
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Computer Braille standard (US or North America)Question mark in Computer Braille (dots 1-4-5-6)
COMPUTER BRAILLE
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* Screen Reader JAWSWindow-EyesSupernova
* Mobile devicesIphone, Ipad (IOS)Android (Talkback, Brailleback)
ACCESS WITH SPEECH AND BRAILLE
Focus 40
Brailliant Bi 40
Focus 14 Blue
BRAILLE DISPLAY
Braille Sense
BRAILLE NOTETAKER
BrailleNote Apex BT 32
BraillePlus 18 Pacmate
Seika
Duxbury DBTThai Braille Translation TBT Index Direct BrailleTiger Software Suite TSS (Braille and graphics)DBT with MathtypeDBT math (Nemeth and Unified Braille Code)GoodFeel (Braille music)
BRAILLE TRANSLATION
Bookmaker
BRAILLE EMBOSSER
Juliet Index Basic
Index EverestEmprint Spotdot
Optical Braille recognitionFull page Braille display Jotjum bluetooth Braille keyboardVirtual Braille keyboard for mobile device
OTHER USE OF BRAILLE
Braille is here to stay. As technology moves forward, Braille access will be made possible for Braille users
Wiraman NiyompholRatchasuda CollegeMahidol University, ThailandE-mail [email protected]
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CONCLUSION