[nfb-talk] Screen reader for new computer

[Bryan Schulz]

hi,

correct me if it has changed.
are you dead in the water if you don't have an internet connection/session 
running?

Bryan Schulz

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Aldrich" <jajkaldrich at gmail.com>
To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Screen reader for new computer


> Hi Buddy,
>
> I like my System Access and I think it is the best thing going for what 
> one
> wishes to do on their PC.  I'm very enthusiastic!  There's no need to see
> people getting nickeled and dimed to death just for access!  One can't go
> wrong with System Access!
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
> To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 11:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Screen reader for new computer
>
>
> Thanks Jim,
>
> I was thinking I should recommend System Access (since I work for 
> Serotek),
> but I couldn't quite figure how to do so without sounding self-serving or
> like I'm just shilling for the company, neither of which would be the 
> case.
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
> On Nov 11, 2009, at 12:02 PM, James Aldrich wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I wrote Bill privately but I say consider System Access and the System
>> Access Mobile Network.  Both are easier on the pocketbook and one can do
>> 90
>> percent of what you really need to accomplish with your PC.  One may need
>> Window Eyes or JFW for the other ten percent but I really enjoy using it!
>> It is the only screen reader one can use for free and one can try both 
>> the
>> screen reader and network for thirty days for free!
>>
>> For more info, go to:
>> http://www.serotek.com
>> If you want to try the screen reader online, go to:
>> http://www.satogo.com
>> Follow the prompts.  Turn off your screen reader before pressing enter on
>> that site.
>> If not your main screen reader, it works well as a secondary screen
>> reader.
>> I use SA 90 percent of the time but I also have Window Eyes.  I may not
>> have
>> purchased Window Eyes had System Access Worked as well as it does today!
>> It
>> seems to work quite well with Windows Seven and 64 bit systems if one
>> needs
>> a screen reader in a hurry!  I won't have anything Freedom Scientific
>> since
>> I've had a bad experience with that company!
>>
>> For what it is worth!
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Jim
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Michael D. Barber" <m.barber at mchsi.com>
>> To: "'NFB Talk Mailing List'" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Screen reader for new computer
>>
>>
>> Bill:  You are most certainly  correct in your thinking.  Continue using
>> JAWS or another full-fledged screen reader.  Narrator is definitely bare
>> bones at best.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Bill Outman
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 11:33 AM
>> To: Multiple recipients of NFBnet NFB-Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: [nfb-talk] Screen reader for new computer
>>
>> Good day, list.
>>
>> I just wanted to make sure I have the correct idea as I'm about to decide
>> on
>> a lap top system to replace my old and outdated desk top.
>>
>> I've been familiar with Jaws on my current computer.  For some time now
>> though Windows has had the Narrator program built in to the operating
>> system, and I've heard of one or two blind people using that for speech
>> access.
>>
>> I believe it's correct to say though that this is bare bones access and I
>> should still add Jaws to the system for truly tailored access in
>> particular
>> as I am totally blind.
>>
>> I wanted to double check my thought process before I make the final
>> decisions about my purchases.
>>
>> Bill Outman
>>
>>
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