Welcome on DesktopBrailleRAP user manual

• Introduction
  • Presentation
  • Funding
• Features
  • DesktopBrailleRAP’s main features are:
• DesktopBrailleRAP’s main features
  • Main menu options
    • Home
    • Files
    • SVG Import
    • Text
    • Position
    • Pattern
    • Print
    • Settings
    • Data
• Files
  • Introduction
  • Button Save
  • Button Save as…
  • Button Open
• SVG Import
  • Introduction
  • Button Import
• Text
  • Introduction
  • Button Add
  • Button Modify
• Position
  • Introduction
  • Usage
  • Position
  • Angle
  • Scale
  • Horizontal Alignment
  • Vertical Alignment
  • Distribute
• Patterns
  • Introduction
  • Usage
    • Filling patterns
    • Stroke patterns
• Print
  • Introduction
  • Download
  • Print
  • Update
• Options
  • Introduction
  • BrailleRAP Size section
    • BrailleRAP Size
  • Print area size section
    • Print area size
  • BrailleRAP section
    • Step delta along path (mm)
    • Paths optimization
    • Speed (mm/s)
    • Acceleration (mm/s²)
    • Communication port
  • Braille section
    • Braille table
  • Application section
    • Application language
• Data
  • Introduction
• Automatisation
  • Introduction
  • Environment variables
  • Usage under Windows
  • Usage under Linux (here Docker)
• The toolbar
  • Introduction
  • Features
    • Composition formatting
    • Block deletion
    • Creating empty composition
    • Front / Back
    • Distribution and alignment
• Advise for documents creation
  • Use mm as unit for SVG
  • Make “simple” documents
  • Sample of tested documents with unsighted people
• Source code and updates
  • Source code
  • Updates
• End user licence

Update: Jun 15, 2026