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	== Stenography writer ==		== Stenography writer ==
	Often shortened as "steno writer", this refers to any kind of stenographic input device. It includes devices with levers such as the [[Stentura protege]] and [[Luminex]], hobbyist devices that use keyboard switches (such as the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] and the [[StenoKeyboards Uni]]), devices that use capacitive touch sensors (like the [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]), and even [[video game controllers]].		Often shortened as "steno writer" or just "writer", this refers to any kind of stenographic input device. It includes devices with levers such as the [[Stentura protege]] and [[Luminex]], hobbyist devices that use keyboard switches (such as the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] and the [[StenoKeyboards Uni]]), devices that use capacitive touch sensors (like the [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]), and even [[video game controllers]].

	== Stenography machine ==		== Stenography machine ==
	Often shortened as "steno machine", this term is sometimes used in two different ways. It can exclusively refer to professional steno writers only (such as the [[Luminex]] and [[LightSpeed]]). However, for most people in the Open Steno community, it is synonymous with the term "stenography writer" as defined above. Due to the ambiguity, this term is not preferred throughout this Wiki.		Often shortened as "steno machine" or just "machine", this term is sometimes used in two different ways. It can exclusively refer to professional steno writers only (such as the [[Luminex]] and [[LightSpeed]]). However, for most people in the Open Steno community, it is synonymous with the term "stenography writer" as defined above. Due to the ambiguity, this term is not preferred throughout this Wiki.

	== Stenography keyboard ==		== Stenography keyboard ==
	Often shortened as "steno keyboard" or "~~steno~~ board", this name is used for hobbyist steno writers (like the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] or [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]).		Often shortened as "steno keyboard", "steno board", or just "board", this name is used for hobbyist steno writers (like the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] or [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]).

	== Stenotype machine ==		== Stenotype machine ==
	This term (also shortened as "stenotype") is rarely used to describe a hobbyist steno writer. It is more often used for professional steno writers.		This term (also shortened as "stenotype") is rarely used to describe a hobbyist steno writer. It is more often used for professional steno writers.

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Created page with "There are multiple different names for stenographic input devices. Some terms are preferred over others, and there is not always a consensus for the definitions listed in this page. == Stenography writer == Often shortened as "steno writer", this refers to any kind of stenographic input device. It includes devices with levers such as the Stentura protege and Luminex, hobbyist devices that use keyboard switches (such as the Nolltronics Multisteno and the St..."

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There are multiple different names for stenographic input devices. Some terms are preferred over others, and there is not always a consensus for the definitions listed in this page.

== Stenography writer ==
Often shortened as "steno writer", this refers to any kind of stenographic input device. It includes devices with levers such as the [[Stentura protege]] and [[Luminex]], hobbyist devices that use keyboard switches (such as the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] and the [[StenoKeyboards Uni]]), devices that use capacitive touch sensors (like the [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]), and even [[video game controllers]].

== Stenography machine ==
Often shortened as "steno machine", this term is sometimes used in two different ways. It can exclusively refer to professional steno writers only (such as the [[Luminex]] and [[LightSpeed]]). However, for most people in the Open Steno community, it is synonymous with the term "stenography writer" as defined above. Due to the ambiguity, this term is not preferred throughout this Wiki.

== Stenography keyboard ==
Often shortened as "steno keyboard" or "steno board", this name is used for hobbyist steno writers (like the [[Nolltronics Multisteno]] or [[StenoKeyboards Asterisk]]).

== Stenotype machine ==
This term (also shortened as "stenotype") is rarely used to describe a hobbyist steno writer. It is more often used for professional steno writers.

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Aerick at 00:05, 25 June 2024