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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Braille Translation(also: Braille Transcription, Text-to-Braille Translation)
The process of converting printed text or digital text content into Braille, either manually by a trained transcriber or automatically using software such as Duxbury. Braille translation involves more than simple character substitution — it requires knowledge of Braille codes,…
Braille Translator(also: Braille translation software)
Software that converts print text (and sometimes marked-up content such as LaTeX or MathML) into correctly formatted Braille output, applying contractions, code switches, and page-layout rules. Braille translators are essential to every alternative-format production pipeline,…

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