Type 1: Manual Input Device
Manual input devices require that you physcally operate them in some way in order to input data.
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Type 2: Automatic input
This class of device will input data automatically once the person has presented the data in a suitable format.
Examples of automatic input devices:
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
- Optical Magnetic Reader (OMR)
- Magnetic stripe readers
- Magnetic Ink Readers.
Type 3: Disability Assist (our term)
Some clever devices have been developed in order to provide computer inputs in non-standard ways. Explore this section to some of the methods that are available.
Examples include:
