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David Woodbridge
iSee - Using various technologies from a blind persons perspective.
Software How-To
English
Interesting tech stuff that I find useful
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Episodes
50
30 September 2026
demo overview of the BrailleNote Evolve QT (QWERTY) Windows Braille computer
Yes, this is the QWERTY version of the BrailleNote evolve BT (Braille input keyboard) from Humanware.Enjoy.
35 min
24 September 2026
Demo of using Remote Incident Manager RIM from your iPHone with a BT keyboard to your BrailleNote evolve
Simply get RIM from getrim.app for your device, in this case Windows (Evolve), and then download the RIM app from the iOS App Store and away you go by simply using a keyword.Nothing could be easier or free via the keyword option.I'm going to upgrade mine to a subscription option as I'm so impressed by this product.
9 min
22 June 2026
What it is like using JAWS with the BrailleNote Evolve
In other words, using JAWS on the Evolve is just like using JAWS on a Windows laptop with some things to be aware of: different way of doing numbers, function keys mainly.
38 min
07 May 2026
Braille Note Evolve demo 5 - using Braille on the Braille Note Evolve
In this demo, I explain how to choose your preferred reading input and output table, and then have a bit of a play around with the Braille Editor, and Word.
30 min
04 May 2026
Braille Note Evolve demo 4 - a quick review of Quick Settings, and then handy KeySoft, NVDA, and Window commands
Along with mentioning the KeySoft Options menu, KeySoft Control Centre, and the NvDA categories screen (also accessed via the Options menu), before getting on to the handy keyboard commands, I give you a quick run through of the Quick Settings screen. handy keyboard commandsStop speech BackSpace Enter great if modifier keys disabled or Control.If in computer Braille: add space to...
23 min
03 May 2026
Braille Note Evolve demo 3 - how to get to the NVDA settings from the KS Main Menu and how to get back to the Main Menu if you pop in to Windows by accident
How to access the NVDA Settings from the KeySoft Main Menu Options, and how to get back to the Main Menu if you pop in to Windows.
13 min
02 May 2026
Braille Note Evolve demo 2 - KeySoft Main Menu Options, KeySoft Control Centre, and exiting KeySoft Main Menu
In this demo, how to access the Main Menu Options, KeySoft Control Centre, and how to exit the Main Menu By the way two things I slightly forgot to say key 7 and 8 to the left and right of the Perkins 6 key keyboard, and the all 8 dots is not the end of the menu, its to show that the item is a folder: whoops, but I explain both in the demo.
20 min
01 May 2026
Braille Note Evolve demo 1 - description, starting up, entering pin number to login, main menu, and shutting down.
As the title says, from starting up to shutting down via the Main Menu with some tips along the way. A lot more demos to come.
18 min
11 December 2025
A physical description of the Braille Note Evolve
The Braille Note Evolve has been described on a number of podcasts and on the web, but I thought I'd make a place holder here for you to refer back to moving forward.And yes, it is most certainly a Windows 11 Pro laptop (with a Braille display).
6 min
02 November 2025
Tip demo of running two Humanware/APH Braille displays at the same time for training, demoing etc
In this demo, I show you how to connect and run two displays at the same time, in this case, the Mantis Q40, but same works for the BI20X, and BI40X with the iPhone (or iPad).
7 min