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BraillePen12 with Dolphin Supernova and the Dolphin Pen

To set up the BraillePen12 as a keyboard and display for Supernova:

  • In Supernova, Select control Panel, Popup Menu, Configuration, SAM Setup.
  • Select EasyLink 12 from the list box
  • Press the Configure button
  • Select the Manual Configuration radio button
  • Turn on your BraillePen12 using space + dots 1, 3.
  • Press the Bluetooth Find button in the SAM dialog and wait for a minute.
  • When your BraillePen has been detected, press the OK button.
  • In the SAM dialog, press the Detect All Devices Now button.
  • Click OK to accept the hardware change dialogs.
  • Your SAM dialog should now show Easylink 12 Braille Display 1
  • Tab using space and dots 5 and 6, or use the BraillePen12 joystick to move to the close button and press Joystick Enter to select.

For questions about the Dolphin Pen, please contact support@dolphinuk.co.uk

For questions about BraillePen12 please contact your distributor.

 

BraillePen12 keystrokes for use with Supernova

Action
BraillePen12 Braille Keystroke
Open control Panelspace + dots 1, 3, 5 (o)
Popup Menuspace + dots 1, 2, 3, 4 (p)
Mute Speechcontrol
List System Trayshift, space + dots 2 3 4 5 (t)
Application Hotkey Informationspace + dots 1, 2, 5 (h)
Toggle Key Describe Mode on/offspace + dots 1, 4, 5, 6

Speak Keys

Speak PDA Battery Statusspace + Dots 2 3 4 (s)
Speak current time/datespace + Dots 1 4 5 (d)
Speak Status Bar shift, space + Dots 2 3 (2)
Speak Selectionshift, space + Dot 2 (1)
Speak Focusshift, space + Dots 3 5 6 (0)
Speak Headingsshift, space + Dots 2 5 (3)
Speak controlshift, space + Dots 4 6
Speak Windowshift, space + Dots 3 5 (9)
Where am I? (Application, file and focus)space + Dots 2 4 (i)
Describe Focus positionshift, space + Dots 2 3 6 (8)

Navigation

Press Ok/Close Iconshift, space + control
Enter space + dots 4, 6 or Joystick Enter
space space
Page Upspace + Dots 1 2 6
Page Downspace + Dots 3 4 5
Tabspace + Dots 5 6
shift Tabspace + Dots 2 3
Escapespace + Dots 1 5 (e)
Backspacespace + Dots 1 2 (b)
Deletespace + Dots 1 3 4 6 (x)
Start Menu (Windows Key)space + Dots 2 4 5 6 (w)
Cursor Upspace + Dot 1 or Joystick Up
Cursor Downspace + Dot 4 or Joystick Down
Cursor Leftspace + Dot 3 or Joystick Left
Cursor Rightspace + Dot 6 or Joystick Right
Homeshift + space + dots 1, 2, 3
Endshift + space + dots 4, 5, 6
control Homespace + dots 1, 2, 3
control End space + dots 4 ,5, 6
Altcontrol + space
Alt tab shift + space

Virtual Focus (VF)

Choose Virtual Focus (VF)control + dots 3, 6
VF Activatespace
VF Interact with controlspace + dots 4, 6
VF Interact with controlspace + control
VF Next Linespace + dot 4
VF Previous Linespace + dot 1
VF Rightspace + dot 6
VF Leftspace + dot 3
VF Right Wordspace + dot 5
VF Left Wordspace + dot 2
VF Choose Live Focuscontrol + dots 3 6
VF Next Objectspace + dots 5 6
VF Previous Objectspace, shift + dots 5 6

 

Upgrading Supernova BraillePen 12 and BraillePen 12 Touch

Supernova supports the cursor routing available in the BraillePen12 Touch. Starting with Supernova XXX new BraillePen 12 Touch driver is already implemented.

If your Supernova does not have the latest SAM, please follow these steps to upgrade it.

    1. Download BP12TSN.zip file here and save it locally on your computer. This is a fully functional SAM driver for BP12T.

Exit Window-Eyes.

    1. Unzip the content and copy webrloem104.dll to your SAM folder
    2. When you are asked to replace the existing file, choose Copy and Replace.

Open US-Braille folder and copy braille.ini file. Go to …\AppData\Roaming\GW Micro\Window-Eyes\users\default and replace the default braille.ini file