Good evening, Please see the forwarded message for a JAWS compatible Second Life client. HTH, Everett Begin forwarded message: > From: "Chun Chao" <zeronecc@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: January 14, 2009 1:45:36 PM AST > To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [nfbcs] FW: [NFB-NV-L] Second Life client for the visually > impaired. > Reply-To: NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List <nfbcs@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Hello fellow computer scientists: > > The Reno chapter of the Nevada NFB has been working with a CS > instructor in the development of making computer games accessible to > the blind; as well as welcoming him on board as a chapter member > representing the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). > > He is currently seeking volunteers who would be interested in trying > out a bata version of a popular game that can be used by screen > readers. > The information is in the forwarded message below. Good luck and > have fun. > > Sincerely, > Chun Chao > Northern Nevada NFB, Treasurer > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eelke Folmer" <eelke.folmer@xxxxxxxxx > > > To: <NFB-NV-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 12:42 PM > Subject: [NFB-NV-L] Second Life client for the visually impaired. > > Hi, > > The university of nevada in Reno recently developed an application > called TextSL which allows visually impaired to access the popular > virtual world of Second Life using a screen reader. A beta version > of this application can be downloaded for free on: http://www.textsl.org > > We are looking for volunteers who would be willing to participate in > user studies in the Spring semester of 2009. > > Sincerely, Eelke Folmer > > -- > Eelke Folmer > Assistant Professor > Department of Computer Science and Engineering > University of Nevada, Reno > http://www.eelke.com > > > _______________________________________________ > nfbcs mailing list > nfbcs@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org > To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info > for nfbcs: > http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/everett%40zufelt.ca __________ Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts