[NFBP-Talk] TONIGHT Tech with Chris

[Ruth Reynolds]

I have heard of Jaws, I’ve heard of screen-readers, but didn’t know that NVDA was a screen-reader.

Thank you.

Sent from my iPad

> On May 6, 2021, at 11:48 AM, Chris Westbrook via NFBP-Talk <nfbp-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> NVDA is a free screen reader, similar to Jaws if you have heard of or used that. A screen reader is a piece of software that reads the screen to people who are blind. You can find more information at www.nvda-project.org. Does that help?
> 
>> On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 11:33 AM Ruth Reynolds via NFBP-Talk <nfbp-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I am an adult (I’ll admit to being “middle aged”, smiling), slowly losing my sight, so I’m relatively new to all this technology (I use Be My Eyes).
>> 
>> What is “NVDA”?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ruth
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>>> On May 6, 2021, at 11:27 AM, Emily Gindlesperger via NFBP-Talk <nfbp-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> Hello Everyone!
>>> 
>>> Tonight at 7:00PM EDT join Chris and talk tech!  Chris has a new refreshable Braille display to show off.  
>>> 
>>> Next week, we will be starting the basics of NVDA.
>>> 
>>> Join us tonight, via Zoom, to talk tech with Chris Westbrook!  Chris is certified in both NVDA and JAWS, and he wants to know how he can help you!
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