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Braille’s Room

Description

Braille’s Room is designated for visually impaired Library users. The room has a text recognition and reading device SARA CE, a computer with 40 square electronic Braille device supplied with integrated keyboard Esys 40 and a Braille printer Braille Ebosser Everest-D V4 with an acoustic booth and a scanner. The computer is supplied with the following software:

  • a screen magnifier SuperNova Magnifier
  • a digital talking book player EasyReader
  • software for file conversion EasyConverter
  • a converter into Braille
  • screen reading programmes JAWS 18 and NVDA (Non Visual Desktop Access)
  • speech corpus Liepa
  • a text-to-MP3 converter Balabolka
  • Microsoft Office 2003 Compatibility Pack
  • WintalkerVoice v. 1.6 (a Lithuanian language synthesiser that transmits the information on the computer screen to the user by sound)
  • Zyfuse tactile device (an innovative heater which is used to produce tactile diagrams on a paper).

Booking this workspace is free of charge for all members of VU Library.

Location

Block B, 4 floor, Life Sciences Reading Room. SCIC, Saulėtekio Ave. 5, Vilnius.

Opening hours

24/7

Reserve