Braille Helper
Free App
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About Braille Helper
Simple utility for people who want to learn english braille. The interface has been carefully designed to ensure accessibility for users who might not be familiar with Android and who may also have some vision loss.
- User-interface follows Action for Blind People guidelines
- Interactive tool helps you explore braille dots or translate existing grade 1 braille
- Translate words to braille (grade 1, uncontracted)
- Includes TTS (text to speech)
- Uncontracted (grade 1), SEB and UEB reference
- Exercise/game: see how quickly you can translate 10 grade 1 words randomly selected from a dictionary of 5000
- List of characters, contractions, punctuation, and their braille dots
Dedicated to Syd Smith and Chris Fisher, more info here: http://fiskur.eu/?p=127
- User-interface follows Action for Blind People guidelines
- Interactive tool helps you explore braille dots or translate existing grade 1 braille
- Translate words to braille (grade 1, uncontracted)
- Includes TTS (text to speech)
- Uncontracted (grade 1), SEB and UEB reference
- Exercise/game: see how quickly you can translate 10 grade 1 words randomly selected from a dictionary of 5000
- List of characters, contractions, punctuation, and their braille dots
Dedicated to Syd Smith and Chris Fisher, more info here: http://fiskur.eu/?p=127
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Android app
App History & Updates
What's Changed
- Number # prefix added to all examples
- Backwards compatibility to Gingerbread
- Number # prefix added to all examples
- Backwards compatibility to Gingerbread
Name changed Name changed! Braille Guide now is known as Braille Helper.
Version update Braille Helper was updated to version 2.2.1
More downloads Braille Helper reached 10 000 - 50 000 downloads
Version update Braille Helper was updated to version 2.1.2
What are users saying about Braille Helper
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Very good
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I work with VI students and this has been great for learning Braille. I look forward to grade 2/other updates. Keep up the good work.
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This app has helped me beyond words i could type...
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The only thing I would like to have is the ability to test and practice the contractions and abreviations of Grade two braille. Look forward to that being added. Otherwise it is very helpful with at least a list.
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I work with VI students and this has been great for learning Braille. I look forward to grade 2/other updates. Keep up the good work.
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I'1 learning braii now and this is helping me to gew ahead and impress my teacher.
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This app has helped me beyond words i could type...
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Thanks!
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Gonna learn it for her
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Awesome
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needs contractions worthless
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Upon is described as the dots 4-5, n connection. This is incorrect. Upon is dots 4-5, u
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This is very easy to use and has really worked for me, winner!
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Really helpful and easy use.
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Thank you for this app!
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Awesome
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Learning the basics of braille. Love this app so far. Thank you.
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Excellent for a first timer
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needs contractions worthless
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Not helpful.
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Works well
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Massive injection of a new language. Thank you
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In exercise braille is too small. Font is overall too small, adjustments not possible.
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Thank you for this app!
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Thanks!
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UEB $ should be dot 5, then 2,3,4 (s).