[program-l] Re: NVDA:

  • From: Soronel Haetir <soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:14:33 -0800

The attitude was toward developer support, not user support.

On 3/15/12, Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I use NVDA as my only screen reader. I have a few problems with it,
> but overall it is better than Jaws (and, of course, it is free). I
> never noticed any attitude from the developers at all.
>
> On 3/15/12, Soronel Haetir <soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I've given up on NVDA.  It looked really promising for awhile, but the
>> attitude of the main developers really turned me off on the whole
>> thing.  They never actually said it but it was really close to "we
>> don't want to put out the best product possible", I could have
>> understood saying "we're not there yet", but to not even hope to
>> eventually create the best screen reader out there was a hugwe turn
>> off.  Also their attitude toward producing developer documentation.
>>
>> On 3/15/12, Abida Mahomed - Business Connexion <Abida.Mahomed@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>> I have been using jaws for the last 7 years or so. It has been retalively
>>> stable. However, on starting a new job as a developer, it is completely
>>> unstable. Even basic Microsoft Office is unstable, and teraterm and
>>> telnet
>>> are another story. What are the advantages of using NVDA? Do you use one
>>> screen reader for certain tasks and the other for others?
>>>
>>> Thanks a mill,
>>> Abida
>>>
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>>
>>
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