Key Table: HandyTech Active Braille
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Contents
Default Bindings
Special Modes
Cursor Functions
Vertical Navigation
Horizontal Navigation
Clipboard Functions
Configuration Functions
Menu Operations
Speech Functions
Keyboard Input
Special Functions
Menu Bindings
Menu Operations
Braille Input Mode
Special Modes
Keyboard Input
Default Bindings
Special Modes
enter/leave help display: B8
enter/leave command learn mode: B4+B5
enter/leave preferences menu: B7+B1
enter/leave status display: B7+B6
set display mode attributes/text: B6
set screen image frozen/unfrozen: B8+B6
describe character: B2+RoutingKey
show current date and time: B2+B3+B5+B6
switch to Default Bindings: B1+B8+SpaceLeft
switch to Braille Input Mode: B1+B8+SpaceRight
Cursor Functions
go to screen cursor:
B1
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+B6
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+B3
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom
go back after cursor tracking: B3
bring screen cursor to character: RoutingKey
Vertical Navigation
go up one line:
RightRockerTop
B4
go down one line:
RightRockerBottom
B5
go to top line:
RightRockerTop+B6
B2+SpaceLeft
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+RightRockerTop
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+B4
go to bottom line:
B2+SpaceRight
RightRockerBottom+B6
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+B2
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+RightRockerBottom
go to beginning of top line:
B2
LeftRockerTop+B3
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+LeftRockerTop
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+B5
go to beginning of bottom line:
LeftRockerBottom+B3
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+LeftRockerBottom
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+B7
go up to nearest line with different content:
LeftRockerTop+RightRockerTop
RightRockerTop+B5
LeftRockerTop+B4
B8+B4
go down to nearest line with different content:
LeftRockerTop+B2
LeftRockerTop+RightRockerBottom
RightRockerBottom+B5
B8+B5
go up to nearest line with different highlighting:
LeftRockerBottom+RightRockerTop
RightRockerTop+B7
LeftRockerBottom+B4
B6+B4
go down to nearest line with different highlighting:
LeftRockerBottom+B2
LeftRockerBottom+RightRockerBottom
RightRockerBottom+B7
B6+B5
go up to first line of paragraph: B1+B4
go down to first line of next paragraph: B1+B5
go up to previous command prompt: B2+B4
go down to next command prompt: B2+B5
go up several lines: B7+B4
go down several lines: B7+B5
go up to nearest line with less indent than character: SpaceLeft+RoutingKey
go down to nearest line with less indent than character: SpaceRight+RoutingKey
Horizontal Navigation
go backward one braille window:
SpaceLeft
LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom
go forward one braille window:
SpaceRight
RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom
go to beginning of line: B1+SpaceLeft
go to end of line: B1+SpaceRight
go left one character: B6+SpaceLeft
go right one character: B6+SpaceRight
go left half a braille window: B3+SpaceLeft
go right half a braille window: B3+SpaceRight
place left end of braille window at character: B1+RoutingKey
Clipboard Functions
start new clipboard at character:
LeftRockerTop+RoutingKey
B4+RoutingKey
append to clipboard from character:
B3+RoutingKey
LeftRockerBottom+RoutingKey
linear copy to character:
RightRockerTop+RoutingKey
B6+RoutingKey
rectangular copy to character:
RightRockerBottom+RoutingKey
B5+RoutingKey
copy characters to clipboard: RoutingKey+RoutingKey
insert clipboard text after screen cursor: SpaceLeft+SpaceRight
search backward for clipboard text: B3+B4
search forward for clipboard text: B3+B5
Configuration Functions
set touch navigation on/off: B1+B4+SpaceLeft
set text style 6-dot/8-dot: B7
set skipping of lines with identical content on/off: B6+B1
set skipping of blank braille windows on/off: B6+B2
set sliding braille window on/off: B6+B3
set track screen cursor on/off: B8+B1
set screen cursor visibility on/off: B8+B2
set attribute underlining on/off: B8+B3
set alert tunes on/off: B8+B7
Menu Operations
save preferences to disk: B7+B3
restore preferences from disk: B7+B2
Speech Functions
stop speaking: B2+B3+SpaceLeft
speak current line: B2+B3+SpaceRight
Keyboard Input
cursor-up key: LeftRockerTop
cursor-down key: LeftRockerBottom
function key: LeftRockerTop+LeftRockerBottom+RoutingKey
switch to specific virtual terminal: RightRockerTop+RightRockerBottom+RoutingKey
Special Functions
remember current braille window position: B7+RoutingKey
go to remembered braille window position: B8+RoutingKey
Menu Bindings
Menu Operations
go up to previous item: RightRockerTop
go down to next item: RightRockerBottom
select previous choice: LeftRockerTop
select next choice: LeftRockerBottom
Braille Input Mode
Special Modes
switch to Default Bindings: B1+B8+SpaceLeft
Keyboard Input
braille keyboard dot7: B1
braille keyboard dot3: B2
braille keyboard dot2: B3
braille keyboard dot1: B4
braille keyboard control: SpaceLeft
braille keyboard dot4: B5
braille keyboard dot5: B6
braille keyboard meta: SpaceRight
braille keyboard dot6: B7
braille keyboard dot8: B8
type braille dots [space]: SpaceLeft
backspace key: SpaceLeft+B1
enter key: SpaceRight