[BRLTTY] Braille display hardware recommendations

Lars Bjørndal lars at lamasti.net
Tue Oct 10 07:38:39 EDT 2017


[Jason White]
> Shérab <Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

[...]

> > I also have a BrailleStar from HandyTech. It has curved cells and no
> > braille keyboard but I quite appreciate the contacts with the
> > manufacturer. With such a device you can embed a Raspberry Pi as Mario
> > did and that's in my opinion a very interesting aspect.
> 
> That's very interesting. It probably voids the manufacturer's warranty, but I
> nevertheless like the idea.
> 
> Their newer device in this category is the Active Braille, which supports
> sensors that detect the position of the user's reading fingers on the display.

The newest device in this category is the Active Star. Active Braille has a braille keyboard, Active Star a QWERTY keyboard, I think. Both has the ATC technology. A smaller one, Actilino, also has ATC.

Lars


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