https://github.com/nvdaes/perky
NVDA add-on for Perky Duck
https://github.com/nvdaes/perky
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NVDA add-on for Perky Duck
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/nvdaes/perky
- Owner: nvdaes
- License: gpl-2.0
- Created: 2024-02-14T18:32:01.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-10-06T19:53:15.000Z (8 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-10-06T21:25:40.373Z (8 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 104 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 3
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: readme.md
- License: COPYING.txt
- Codeowners: CODEOWNERS
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README
# 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 .
## 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.