Listen "An Introduction to the Orbit Reader (Extra 58)"
Episode Synopsis
The Orbit Reader range is now very extensive and comprises the Orbit Reader 20, the Orbit Reader 20 Plus and the Orbit Reader 40. On Tuesday 30 May 2023, James Bowden, Braille Technical Officer at RNIB, talked us through what these products can do, how they work, and the differences between Orbit Readers and other braille displays and notetakers.
We learnt:
The differences between the Orbit Reader 20, 20 Plus and 40
How Orbit technology differs from traditional braille display technology
How to find and open files
How to find text within a file
How to use the editor
How to transfer files between the Orbit and a computer
For further information please visit the Braillists Foundation Media Page.
We learnt:
The differences between the Orbit Reader 20, 20 Plus and 40
How Orbit technology differs from traditional braille display technology
How to find and open files
How to find text within a file
How to use the editor
How to transfer files between the Orbit and a computer
For further information please visit the Braillists Foundation Media Page.
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