On 7/8/2012 2:36 PM, S. Massy wrote:
Well, I use Windows every day and can attest to NVDA being a very good screen reader indeed. It gives Jaws a run for its money. Jaws is still a very very good screen reader though.ÂHello, On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 03:39:40PM -0300, Biblioteca SimÃn Rodriguez wrote:That's why the thing got my attention, but another problem turned out, in Argentina almost everybody uses windows as os and jaws as a screen reader.I believe most of the world does, which is really a shame, but especially for ddisabled people who end up having to pay for accessibility technology. (OT: tthere is now a free screen-reader for Windows called NVDA: as I haven't touched a computer running windows for nearrly thirteen years, I can't say whether it is good or not, but it is an alternative of which you should be aware.). As for Orca, your best bet is probably to read the manual and learn to use it yourself. Which applications would your students be using mostly? Hopefully, someone with greater Orca experience (I don't use the graphical interface much) will jump in with more helpful information. Cheers, S.M. _______________________________________________ orca-list mailing list orca-list gnome org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca. The manual is at http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp Alex M |