I tried this but found it a little unstable - However I have found Thunder from www.screenreader.net very stable although it cannot use a browser like firefox...
Hi, What do you mean by unstable? Did you use the latest version? Thunder can not be compaired with NVDA. Thunder is a very restricted screen reader. Peter...
Hi William, It is possible that some snapshots of NVDA are not stable, because the screen reader is continue in development. It is promising because of the...
now tried NVDA updated and impressed although computer locked 3 times in a row when lightning magnifier being used. First of any of the many accessibility...
Hi William, Have no problems with Word 2003. Everythign is read aloud if I place my cursor on a line of text. You can configure word and character echo. Did...
cant see where to configure word echo etc other than in zoomtextwhich has this enabled I only have word97 but NVDA wont read documents in open office 2.3 nor...
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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
bhawkeslewis@...
Oct 7, 2007 3:33 pm
Hi William, I'd strongly recommend writing to the NVDA mailing list with your NVDA problems rather than this list, since more NVDA users will be on that list,...
Hi, DesktopZoom is continuing closing the GAP between freeware and professional screen magnification. DesktopZoom now features tracking of most Windows objects...
Hi, Code factory released a public beta of the first full screen magnifier for mobile phones running the Windows mobile operating system. Peter Verhoeven ...
Hi Peter, Thanks for your post!! DesktopZoom is absolutely amazing. I put it on a memory stick and always take it with me. Lots of respect to the author. It's ...
Hi, On YouTube you can now find a demonstration video of Zoomtext. If you know of other low vision product video or audio demonstrations on the Internet,...
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Gary Hale
ghale@...
Oct 29, 2007 12:36 pm
Hi all, Is there a Help file or FAQ page for DesktopZoom 2.1? Thanks, Gary...
Not that I'm aware of. Perhaps we can help you; what's your question? - Bas ... -- Bas Cancrinus - freelance Java-consultant Mobile: +31 (0)6 50 24 57 56 ...
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Gary Hale
ghale@...
Oct 30, 2007 7:07 am
Hi Bas, I've been away from the computer all day, but thanks for responding. I asked about a Help file or FAQ page in case I overlooked it. I usually like to...
Hi I am attending college. I have problems seeing the blackboards. One day I went to a low vision doctor and he suggested a portable cctv that might connect...
Freedom Scientific has the Onyx Camera which hooks into a desktop or laptop or a television. It comes in a variety of flavors depending on your needs and...
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Laurie McArthur
laurie.mcarthur@...
Nov 30, 2007 2:59 pm
There are a number of "portable" CCTV units. Some more portable than others, and some are better at seeing at a distance than others. Some are specifically...
You may find information here useful http://therangerstation.blogspot.com/ ... From: magnifiers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:magnifiers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
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Natalie Harlan
nharlan@...
Nov 30, 2007 3:52 pm
Check out a product called a Flipper camera. We use it in schools for this purpose and it is lightweight. ________________________________ From:...
Hi Amy. I thought I might make a suggestion. While going to school and college I also had problems seeing the blackboard, whiteboard and the overheads. I did...
Hi, I received feedback, that installing different screen readers and magnifiers on the same computer with Windows Vista does not work. I checked with all AT ...
Hi Shawn, Like all aT companies Also Dolphin claimed they respect native Windows Vista video driver chaining, but I shall ask them to comment on this. Peter...
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Betti89@...
Dec 10, 2007 7:32 am
I am not certain if I saw an ad for a magnifier shaped like one-half of a transparent material sphere, no eletrical connection, that could be moved manually...
Is it something like this? http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GAOCQ2?smid=A23KX0N9SHNWVD&tag=nextag-hpc-20&linkCode=asn I have one from Eschenback, which is made of...
I have one of those but when I bought it you had to jump through some hoops get one. Wow, guess they sell just about everything on amazon now! ... [Non-text...
Hi all, Has anyone ever though about this? I was thinking it could almost be a poor mans jordy system, with the advantage of incidental videotaping. Only...
Hello, I'm Portuguese, and i've worked with the Freedom Scientific resseler and translator for the past 2/3 years. Since July I quit and I got a different job....
Hello, Welcome to the list! I agree with your feedback on DZ. It is a must-have feature when the mouse cursor's size matches the magnification level. ...