The exceptions are outlined in the license document under the sections "Non-GPL Components in Plugins and Drivers" and "Microsoft Distributable Code". NVDA is available under the GNU General Public License version 2, with two special exceptions. NVDA is copyright 2006-2021 NVDA contributors. NVDA supports braille codes for many languages, including contracted, uncontracted and computer braille codes. Please see the Supported Braille Displays section for information about the supported braille displays. Information about other speech synthesizers that NVDA supports can be found in the Supported Speech Synthesizers section.įor users that own a refreshable braille display, NVDA can output its information in braille.īoth uncontracted and contracted braille input via a braille keyboard is also supported.įurthermore, NVDA will detect many braille displays automatically by default. NVDA is bundled with eSpeak NG, a free, open-source, multi-lingual speech synthesizer.
It is important that people anywhere in the world, no matter what language they speak, get equal access to technology.īesides English, NVDA has been translated into 54 languages including: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Aragonese, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Farsi, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German (Germany and Switzerland), Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Kyrgyz, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Nepali, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish (Colombia and Spain), Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.Īpart from providing its messages and interface in several languages, NVDA can also enable the user to read content in any language, as long as they have a speech synthesizer that can speak that language. The ability to highlight the system focus.Support for Windows Command Prompt and console applications.Support for common accessibility interfaces such as Microsoft Active Accessibility, Java Access Bridge, IAccessible2 and UI Automation.Announcing controls and text while using touch gestures.Ability to run during Windows sign-in and at secure screens.
Support for modern Windows Operating Systems including both 32 and 64 bit variants.
HIMS Braille Sense/Braille EDGE/Smart Beetle/Sync Braille Series Key assignments for Brailliant BI 32, BI 40 and B 80 HumanWare Brailliant BI/B Series / BrailleNote Touch Baum/Humanware/APH/Orbit Braille Displays Displays supporting automatic detection in the background Activating a profile using input gestures
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