[Electronics-Talk] printers

Ronald Smith ronsmith131 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 16:53:39 UTC 2017


So what is this scanning software for the blind you use?

ronsmith131 at gmail.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jordan Gallacher via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'" 
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Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] printers


>I have an Epson Artisan 710, and it is great.  I never have to touch the
> printer to print things or scan things since I use scanning software
> specifically for the blind.  The only real downside to this printer is 
> that
> the software does not work with System Access.  I have never needed the
> software for anything over the almost six years I have had this printer, 
> and
> I have not tried the software with other screen readers.
> Jordan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of mo via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 11:24 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
> Cc: mo
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] printers
>
> If you own a Mac or an iOS device, one thing you could do is purchase an
> AirPrint compatible printer.
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:12 PM, David Andrews via Electronics-Talk <
> electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> If you mean the controls on the printer itself, the only "talking"
>> devices are more expensive Multi-function devices and printers for
>> offices. I have used units from Cannon and Lexmark. Don't know if they
>> have less expensive consumer-oriented accessible models.
>>
>> However, most printers today can be controlled by their software, from
>> your PC, so an "accessible printer" isn't necessarily needed.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> At 07:34 AM 3/14/2017, you wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anyone have suggestions for buying a new printer that is
>>> accessible to a totally blind person?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Colleen
>>>
>>
>>
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