[nabs-l] Solving CAPTCHAS

RJ Sandefur joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com
Wed Jul 27 21:48:57 UTC 2011


Heather, How do you set up web visum with the latest verson of firefox? RJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H. Field" <missheather at comcast.net>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solving CAPTCHAS


> Webvisum is an add-on for the Fire Fox browser. I think you need to
> use fire fox as your browser if you want to use webvism. I use
> webvisum to solve my captchas and it works every time. It doesn't rely
> on a human being available. If you're willing to have Fire Fox as an
> alternative browser for some jobs, it's a good alternative.
> Regards,
> Heather
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lea williams" <leanicole1988 at gmail.com>
> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 8:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solving CAPTCHAS
>
>
> Like the person before, I was going to advise webvisum.
>
> Here is the website I got this information from and below is some of
> what the site says.
>
> http://www.webvisum.com/
>
> WebVisum is a unique browser add on which greatly enhances web
> accessibility and empowers the blind and visually impaired community
> by putting the control
> in your hands! Its aim is to allow you to better enjoy surfing the net
> and be significantly less dependent upon outside help. Now available
> in English,
> German, Russian, Italian, Slovak, Bulgarian, Dutch, Croatian,
> Romanian, Portugese, Turkish and Spanish! If you want to help, login
> into your account and
> visit the Community page!
>
> Just a few exciting features that we already offer:
> list of 5 items
> . Community driven tagging and page enhancements.
> . Automated and instant CAPTCHA image solving, sign up to web sites
> and make forum posts and blog comments without asking for help!
> . Built in helper functions for easier page navigation and less
> confusion.
> . Numerous under the hood page tweaks designed to help screen reader
> users.
> . Visually Impaired users benefit from features such as high contrast
> page viewing, link and focus highlighting, and more.
> list end
>
> It is only available for the Firefox browser. If you have not used
> Firefox, or used an old version, we highly recommend that you
> Download Firefox version 3.5
> which is probably the most accessible, fast and overall best web
> browser on the Internet. You won't regret it!
>
> On 7/26/11, Janelle Orlowski <dreami.eyes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 7/26/2011 5:51 PM, Humberto Avila wrote:
>>> I get that message too, and, all I can do, is just wait until the
>>> captcha
>>> service is available--as you know, the  captcha service works
>>> remotely
>>> with
>>> other humans, not computers, and the humans or human that do this
>>> solves
>>> that captcha for you--yet, they don't even go into the website to
>>> do
>>> it--they just look at a .PNG file you upload.
>>> I'm not sure how many people volunteer to do this, but when the
>>> message
>>> "captcha solution is unavailable," that means that, in my opinion,
>>> no one
>>> is
>>> currently available to volunteer with captchas.
>>>
>>> Hope it makes sense.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Brice Smith
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 3:41 PM
>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solving CAPTCHAS
>>>
>>> Thanks for your thoughts, Humberto. Unfortunately, I'm not sure
>>> sure
>>> it's all that reliable. When I've logged into Solona all afternoon,
>>> all I get is:
>>>
>>> "Captcha solution service unavailable."
>>>
>>> Brice
>>>
>>> On 7/26/11, Humberto Avila<avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I use Solona, and it is quite usable. I find it quite convenient
>>>> when
>>> there
>>>> is no audio captcha or the audio captcha  is not working for me. I
>>> recommend
>>>> you try it. It works with all websites though there are rules
>>>> which you
>>> can
>>>> read as well as sign up at this web site: www.solona.net
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On
>>> Behalf
>>>> Of Brice Smith
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 1:39 PM
>>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] Solving CAPTCHAS
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> How do you all fill in CAPTCHAS on websites? I'm required to use
>>>> several different websites that require CAPTCHAS for work. In this
>>>> situation, asking for sighted assistance is impractical. I've
>>>> heard of
>>>> services such as Solona, but are they quick and usable?
>>>>
>>>> Brice
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Brice Smith
>>>> North Carolina State University, Communication - Public Relations
>>>> Brice.Smith319 at gmail.com
>>>>
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>> I use webvisum to solve my cap tcha but you have to have fir fox.
>>
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