Help for BrailleNote (keys)
Thumb Keys:
Keys Description
prv Move left one window (wrap to end of previous line).
nxt Move right one window (wrap to start of next line).
bak Move up one line.
adv Move down one line.
prv+bak Move to left end of line.
nxt+adv Move to right end of line.
prv+adv Move to top-left corner of screen.
prv+nxt Move to bottom-left corner of screen.
bak+adv Move to previously selected location (undo cursor tracking motion).
bak+nxt Toggle cursor tracking on/off.
Dots 1-6 with No Modifiers (when in navigation mode):
Dots Description
space Move to cursor.
a 1 Move left one column.
` 4 Move right one column.
b 12 Move left half a window.
~ 45 Move right half a window.
1 2 Move left one window.
" 5 Move right one window.
2 23 Move left to next non-blank window.
; 56 Move right to next non-blank window.
' 3 Move to left end of line.
, 6 Move to right end of line.
k 13 Move up one line.
. 46 Move down one line.
l 123 Move to top-left corner.
_ 456 Move to bottom-left corner.
c 14 Move to top line.
- 36 Move to bottom line.
d 145 Move to previous line with different content.
4 256 Move to next line with different content.
f 124 Find previous match.
6 235 Find next match.
h 125 Move to previous line with different highlighting.
8 236 Move to next line with different highlighting.
i+ 24 Move to previous line with no more than specified indent.
9+ 35 Move to next line with no more than specified indent.
j 245 Jump up a few lines.
0 356 Jump down a few lines.
Dots 1-6 with Space:
Dots Description
c 14 Change current preferences.
d 145 Default preferences (restore from disk).
e* 15 Exit braille terminal mode (Braille Note function).
f? 124 Enter function key.
h* 125 Help for braille terminal mode (Braille Note function).
l+ 123 Position left edge of braille window.
m 134 Mute speech.
n 1345 Switch to navigate mode.
o* 135 Go to options menu (Braille Note function).
p 1234 Paste from cut buffer.
r* 1235 Repeat last prompt (Braille Note function).
s 234 Say contents of current line.
u* 136 Uppercase for computer braille (Braille Note function).
v? 1236 Switch virtual terminal.
w 2456 Write current preferences to disk.
x? 1346 Enter character by hexadecimal value.
z* 1356 Go to main menu (Braille Note function).
%* 146 Acknowledge alarm (Braille Note function).
6* 235 Go to task menu (Braille Note function).
=* 123456 Go to main menu (Braille Note function).
| 1256 Route cursor to current line without horizontal motion.
(+ 12356 Set start of cut area and clear cut buffer.
{+ 246 Set start of cut area without clearing cut buffer.
)+ 23456 Append rectangular area to cut buffer.
}+ 12456 Append linear area to cut buffer.
? 1456 Enter command learn mode.
7 2356 Tab key.
2 23 Left arrow key.
; 56 Right arrow key.
3 25 Up arrow key.
- 36 Down arrow key.
1 2 Home key.
' 3 End key.
" 5 Page up key.
, 6 Page down key.
9 35 Insert key.
4 256 Delete key.
5 26 Escape key.
` 4 Enter one character with dots 7 and 8 off.
/ 34 Enter one character with dot 7 on and dot 8 off.
+ 346 Enter one character with dots 7 and 8 on.
. 46 Enter one character with dot 7 off and dot 8 on.
~ 45 Switch to input mode with dots 7 and 8 off.
> 345 Switch to input mode with dot 7 on and dot 8 off.
# 3456 Switch to input mode with dots 7 and 8 on.
_ 456 Switch to input mode with dot 7 off and dot 8 on.
Dots 1-6 with Space and Backspace:
Dots Description
<none> Backspace key.
a 1 View attributes (window highlighting).
b 12 Turn off skipping of blank windows.
d+ 145 Describe character.
f 124 Unfreeze screen.
h 125 Enter/leave help screen.
i 24 Turn off skipping of identical lines.
m+ 134 Mark current window position.
s 234 Enter/leave settings summary screen.
t 2345 View text (window contents).
v 1236 Switch to previous virtual terminal.
w 2456 Turn off sliding window.
= 123456 Restart speech driver.
6 235 View text with 6-dot braille.
8 236 View text with 8-dot braille.
Dots 1-6 with Space and Enter:
Dots Description
<none> Return key.
a* 1 Decrease speech volume (Braille Note function).
`* 4 Increase speech volume (Braille Note function).
1* 2 Decrease speech pitch (Braille Note function).
"* 5 Increase speech pitch (Braille Note function).
'* 3 Decrease speech speed (Braille Note function).
,* 6 Increase speech speed (Braille Note function).
b 12 Turn on skipping of blank windows.
d* 145 Display the date (Braille Note function).
f 124 Freeze screen.
h* 125 Hear punctuation in current prompt (Braille Note function).
i 24 Turn on skipping of identical lines.
m+ 134 Go to marked window position.
s* 234 Spell name in current prompt (Braille Note function).
t* 2345 Display the time (Braille Note function).
v 1236 Switch to next virtual terminal.
w 2456 Turn on sliding window.
= 123456 Restart braille driver.
