[blindlaw] Question about relativity-softwareused to review documents

[Marcos Rodrigues]

So do maybe we can make relativity accessible?

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> On Dec 2, 2015, at 8:44 PM, rjaquiss via blindlaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello:
> 
>     There is a software package called ALT from www.u-r-able.com. ALT can
> be used to create keyboard shortcuts for mouse moves. For example if it is
> necessary to use a mouse to open the file menu, ALT can be programmed to
> provide a keyboard shortcut to make the move. ALT can record sequences of
> mouse moves and keyboard commands. With these and more capabilities, ALT can
> make inaccessible software accessible. One exception is drawing software
> that requires the user to draw images with the mouse. For more information,
> please contact me as shown below.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Robert
> 
> Robert Jaquiss
> Tactile Graphics Solutions LLC.
> Phone: 541-248-3627
> Email: rjaquiss at earthlink.net
> *** Specializing in computerized production of tactile graphics, ALT
> development, technology assessments, product evaluations and web site
> certification. ***
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michal
> Nowicki via blindlaw
> Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2015 4:07 PM
> To: 'Blind Law Mailing List'
> Cc: Michal Nowicki
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Question about relativity-softwareused to review
> documents
> 
> Dear List,
> 
> To make matters even worse, not all software can be made accessible through
> scripts even if money is not an issue. That is because some programs are so
> inaccessible that no matter how you manipulate your screen reader's script
> functionality, it won't work anyway.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Michal
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Olusegun --
> Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via blindlaw
> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2015 5:45 PM
> To: Blind Law Mailing List <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. <ukekearuaro at valtdnet.com>
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Question about relativity-softwareused to review
> documents
> 
> In this day of low budget, who knows what rehab may have up its sleeves? 
> Besides, the atrocious price charged by scripters will scare more birds into
> 
> their cages.  Example:  A guy in Britain wanted to script a POINT OF SALE
> software for me at either $18,303 or $41,000 depending on how fast I wanted
> to have things done.  Why so?  Because I wanted full access to the source
> code!  This for me was necessary to ensure continuity of code development.
> 
> These prices equal the salary of someone; I don't even make close to either
> amount charged and I work for myself!
> 
> The general argument has been that the number of clientele are too few. 
> Phew!  Not an argument I'd like to chew on!
> 
> I'm of the opinion that the cost of screen readers ought to drop
> drastically; it should be possible for me to WALK INTO WALMART, MICROCENTER,
> 
> BESTBUY and others and grab a copy of my trusted screen reader whatever name
> 
> it may elect to call itself!  Also, I think the time is ripe to invoke the
> antitrust act against screen reader developers for purposes of guarding
> against price gouching.  They're beginning to create silly vertical markets
> and this is bad for business!  I believe that screen reader developers can
> source sufficient capital for continued development from the stock market. 
> Their stocks DO NOT have to be purchased by the blind only; other would-be
> investors will chip in and earn a return on investment, however small this
> might be.
> 
> $125 or more per hour for scripting an app is ludicrous; in the end, one
> never GAINS COMPLETE ACCESS to the app anyway as the areas to be scripted
> will need to be clearly defined.  Anyway, I've vented enough; noW IT'S time
> to creep back into my wind vent!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Olusegun
> Denver, Colorado 
> 
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