Assistive Technology

Assistive technology is available at the Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road. 

The Columbus Public Library has two computers equipped with the following:  

• Big and Bright Keyboards – large print keyboards for customers with low vision 
• Magnifier – computer screen magnification for customers with low vision 
• NVDA (Nonvisual Desktop Access) – screen reader for customers who are blind or with low vision 
• Windows Speech Recognition – controls computer using voice commands 

 Additional equipment  

• Magnilink S – video magnifier for customers with low vision 
• Magnilink Voice – document reader for customers who are blind or with low vision 
• Magnisight – magnifies print materials or objects in color or black & white 
• Perkins Brailler – embosser and computer converts MS Word documents into Braille. This service is available during Columbus Public Library’s normal operating hours with 24 hours notice. 

For more information, please call (706)243-2681