Difference between revisions of "Accessibility"
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{{Note|There are more symbols available than on a normal keyboard (like ''pi'', ''integral'', ''alpha'', etc.). If you click on the {{KeyCode|AltG}} button, you can use further characters.}} | {{Note|There are more symbols available than on a normal keyboard (like ''pi'', ''integral'', ''alpha'', etc.). If you click on the {{KeyCode|AltG}} button, you can use further characters.}} | ||
==Keyboard control== | ==Keyboard control== | ||
− | To open menus using keyboard only, press {{KeyCode|Alt}} and arrows (on Windows) | + | To open menus using keyboard only, press {{KeyCode|Alt}} and arrows (on Windows). On Mac you have to enable ''full keyboard access'' first. Go to ''System Preferences'' -> ''Keyboard and Mouse Preferences'' -> ''Full Keyboard Access'' -> ''All controls''. Now you are able to activate menus by using {{KeyCode|Ctrl+F2}} or on some keyboards {{KeyCode|Fn+Ctrl+F2}}. |
+ | For more keyboard options see the section [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]. Moreover, all features of the [[Properties Dialog]] are accessible via [[Scripting Commands]]. | ||
==GeoGebra Primary== | ==GeoGebra Primary== | ||
− | To make GeoGebra easier to use for young students, we | + | To make GeoGebra easier to use for young students, we released [[GeoGebraPrim|GeoGebra primary]] which has bigger fonts and less GUI features. |
Revision as of 09:03, 9 August 2011
Mouse control
To work with GeoGebra using mouse control only, it is possible to show a virtual keyboard, embedded in GeoGebra 4. Select View and Keyboard to open it. You can use this keyboard by clicking the letters with the mouse.
Keyboard control
To open menus using keyboard only, press Alt and arrows (on Windows). On Mac you have to enable full keyboard access first. Go to System Preferences -> Keyboard and Mouse Preferences -> Full Keyboard Access -> All controls. Now you are able to activate menus by using Ctrl + F2 or on some keyboards Fn + Ctrl + F2. For more keyboard options see the section Keyboard Shortcuts. Moreover, all features of the Properties Dialog are accessible via Scripting Commands.
GeoGebra Primary
To make GeoGebra easier to use for young students, we released GeoGebra primary which has bigger fonts and less GUI features.