RE: jfw for the blind or visually impaired

  • From: "Kimsan Song" <kimsansong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:56:42 -0700

Holger:
That is exactly where we are headed. We will be introducing magic to one of
my students in the near future seeing as magic will work with jfw.
Take care.

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Holger Fiallo
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:14 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: jfw for the blind or visually impaired

I think the pperson need to be shown both programs whether is jaws, window 
eyes, magic and whatever is close to magic and let the person decide what is

best for her.him?

-----Original Message----- 
From: Ann Byrne
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 6:52 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: jfw for the blind or visually impaired


>Where I teach, we recommend JAWS to people who need 5x magnification or 
>greater in order to read the screen.



>Hello:
>
>I wanted to post this here seeing as this mailing list gets lots of 
>traffick.
>
>My question is concerning the use of jaws and is the "screen" reader mainly

>used for completely blind individuals or partially sighted individuals?
>
>I am not a teacher for the blind, so it is interesting to me when a person 
>is told due to his or her "lack of vision" jaws will be reccomended. So, 
>the question raised here is where would a persons vision need to be at in 
>order to use jaws? If someone can read 20 point font or higher would jaws 
>be necessary?
>
>Any feedback would be appreciated.
>
>Take care.
>
>

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