[access-uk] Re: New Opera Talking Browser
- From: Alan Pollard <apollaal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 15:52:31 +1000
Hi Amro,yes,I believe that both Opera and Firefox are not Screen Reader
friendly at least not yet,however with the world wide interest in Firefox
particualy, which I have been following on V I Radio reports re new
browsers,it may not be to far away. I will be very interested to hear
what you have to report after checking out the Opera SiteAll the
best.Alan.07:27 PM 4/8/05 +0100, you wrote:
>
>Thanks for the info, Alan, I didn't know about that speaking Opera but it
>sounds interesting, will give it a check. However, I was under the
>impression that Opera isn't accessible with screen readers. Is that true
>anyone? I use Jaws 6.
>
>TIA,
>
>Amro
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Alan Pollard" <apollaal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 3:15 AM
>Subject: [access-uk] New Opera Talking Browser
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>
>> Hello List Members,Whilst recentley listening to our Local [ that is
>> Melbourne Australia] V I Radio Station:3 rph,I managed to copy down
>> thebasic features of the new Opera Talking Browser.I'am sure their will be
>> those who are aware of this new Product, for those who are not, I am sure
>> you will at leaste find it interesting,as I am only running Win 98 and
>> the Program is suitable only for win 2000,and,XP,I cannot vouch for
>> any
>> of the claims.I am looking forward to reading any reports!.The Url for
>> Opera is: www.opera.com. .new Opera Browser will respond to several
>> Voice commands,such as forward,back,zoom in,zoom out,link,home,next.and
>> will read the Text on web pages , plus is apparentley very fast.
>> however
>> only in English and I believe only works with Windows 2000,and
>> XP.More imfo at :www.opera.com.Regards Alan Pollard
>>
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