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Narrator supports the following Albatross braille displays on Windows.

Supported Albatross braille displays

To learn more about braille in Narrator, see Chapter 8: Using Narrator with braille.

For a list of all supported braille displays, see Appendix C: Supported braille displays.

All Models

Use the following commands with Narrator when using all Albatross models.

Narrator action

Display buttons

Primary action

  • F11

Secondary action

  • F14

  • F8

  • Extra Cursor 1

  • Extra Cursor 2

Show context menu

  • Attribute 2

  • F7

  • Cursor 1

  • Cursor 2

Pan braille right

  • Right

Pan braille left

  • Left

Braille next

  • Down 1

  • Down 2

  • Down 3

  • Left Wheel Down

  • Right Wheel Down

Braille previous

  • Up 1

  • Up 2

  • Up 3

  • Left Wheel Up

  • Right Wheel Up

Braille first

  • Home 1

  • Home 2

Braille last

  • End 1

  • End 2

Select navigation mode

  • F13

Toggle input learning

  • F6

Start text selection at specified character

  • Attribute 2 + Routing Key

End text selection and copy to clipboard

  • Attribute 4 + Routing Key

Paste from clipboard at cursor point

  • F3

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Supported Albatross braille displays 

To learn more about braille in Narrator, see Chapter 8: Using Narrator with braille.

For a list of all supported braille displays, see Appendix C: Supported braille displays.

All Models

Use the following commands with Narrator when using all Albatross models.

Narrator action

Display buttons

Primary action

  • Routing Key

  • F11

Secondary action

  • F14

  • F8

  • Extra Cursor 1

  • Extra Cursor 2

Show context menu

  • Attribute 2

  • F7

  • Cursor 1

  • Cursor 2

Pan braille right

  • Right

Pan braille left

  • Left

Braille next

  • Down 1

  • Down 2

  • Down 3

  • Left Wheel Down

  • Right Wheel Down

Braille previous

  • Up 1

  • Up 2

  • Up 3

  • Left Wheel Up

  • Right Wheel Up

Braille first

  • Home 1

  • Home 2

Braille last

  • End 1

  • End 2

Select navigation mode

  • F13

Start text selection at specified character

  • Attribute 2 + Routing Key

End text selection and copy to clipboard

  • Attribute 4 + Routing Key

Paste from clipboard at cursor point

  • F3

Go back to the Table of contents

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