JAWS for a Basic Screen Reader Solution
- From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:50:09 -0800
Claudia,
In deference to James, subject changed and I recommend downloading JAWS as a
trial. Your son is using a number of different applications so a complete
package screen reader like JAWS is a good choice.
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Claudia" <cdelreal1973@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: January 20, 2009 5:00 AM
Subject: Re: Basic Screen Reader?
Hello,
He'll just be using the Internet and possibly Windows Media Player and MS
Works!
Thanks.
Claudia
----- Original Message -----
From: "E.J. Zufelt" <lists@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: Basic Screen Reader?
> Good evening Claudia,
>
> What applications is your son going to need to use on this computer? The
> applications will dictate which solution will be best. Keep in mind that
> both JAWS and Window Eyes offer a trial mode that allows you to use their
> product for a limited period of time before needing to reboot the system,
> depending on how much time your son will be using the computer this may
> be sufficient.
>
> HTH,
> Everett
>
> On 19-Jan-09, at 8:56 PM, Claudia wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a basic screen reader that I can use, with a new computer?
>> It's for my son, so I don't know that I need either a full-fledged
>> version of JFW or Window Eyes.
>> Will Connect Out Loud serve this purpose?
>> I am asking this because I was not able to install any screen reading
>> software on this new machine yet, and we're currently using Narrator, to
>> help him navigate.
>> The computer has Windows Vista Home!
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> Claudia
>>
>> Join either of my groups; the first is for visually-impaired women,
>> while the other is for people wishing to discuss homemaking issues.
>> our-safe-haven-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> makinghouseworkeasier-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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