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Switch access methods for MAAVIS, methods in italics are lowest non-essential:

Reference: http://ace-centre.hostinguk.com/assets/Product%20Downloads/SwitchScanningMaster_8_472.pdf

 

Single switch methods

  • Auto scan (Scan progresses at rate set in user settings, press to start, press to stop)
  • User scan (scan progresses at rate set in user settings, _whilst_ switch is pressed down)

 

Two switch methods

  • Halving (switch 1 to select L side, switch 2 to select R side)
  • User scan (switch 1 to move whilst pressed, switch 2 to select)
  • Auto scan (switch 1 to start, switch 2 to select)

 

More than 2 switches

  • Directed scanning (switch 1 - right, switch 2 - select)(switch 1,2,3,4 -right,left,up,down, switch 5 -select)...

 

Highlighting/Sequencing

Sequencing methods

  • Simple scan - as small number (<10) cells per page, no need (?) to have other methods.

 

Highlighting: 

  • highlight colour
  •  in-fill or outline

Interface

  • keyboard (tab&space/enter, left/right&space enter etc)
  • usb joystick fire 1&2 (i.e. joycable)