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Quick note: Wireless/Bluetooth Kensington Expert trackball
Someone asked about typing on a tablet with a trackball. Until dwell clicking gets the bugs worked out (Therapy Box’s Mouse Trak) or doesn’t require specialized purchases (Unique Perspectives’ Dwell Click), your best bet is something like a switch-adapted L-trac … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, arthritis, assistive technology, cerebral palsy, Kensington, pointing devices, RSI, tablets, trackballs
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Stop mouse settings from reverting in Windows 10: X Mouse Button Control
When I’m not using speech recognition, I’m using my trackball. My trackball drives everything, including my on-screen keyboard. Also, some of Dragon’s mouse commands rely on the Windows mouse settings. Therefore, I was rather peeved when I discovered that a … Continue reading
Assistive technology goes mainstream: switch adapted Kensington Expert trackball
A bit ago I received the new trackball from Turning Point Technology: a switch adapted Kensington Expert. It will be primarily for work use, in conjunction with Edgeless and whichever onscreen keyboard I have available.
Posted in Disability, Technology
Tagged arthritis, assistive technology, cerebral palsy, hemiplegia, Kensington, pointing devices, RSI, switch scanning, trackballs
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