Perky Duck

• Authors: Alejandro Iván Castro Orozco, Noelia Ruiz Martínez

This add-on is used to improve the reading experience with Perky Duck, available at https://www.duxburysystems.com.

Features

• Enables NVDA to detect selection changes when UI Automation is disabled in Perky Duck. Without the add-on, NVDA detects these changes only when UI Automation is enabled.
• Adds the possibility of using the speak typed characters feature of NVDA in Perky Duck documents.

Commands

The following commands can be assigned from NVDA's menu, Preferences submenu, Input gestures dialog, Perky Duck category. This will be available from Perky Duck documents:

• Shows the selected text converted to braille using symbols for the current language.
• Shows the selected text in browse mode.

Changes for 9.0.0

• Added copy and close buttons to browseable messages.

Changes for 7.0.0

• To avoid possible issues, the dialog to add and customize speech symbols dictionaries from Perky Duck documents has been removed.
• The Perky Duck spanish speech symbols dictionary can be enabled or disabled from NVDA's Speech settings dialog.
• Configuration profiles may be used to enable this or other dictionaries, manually or automatically when the application is active.