[stylist] Writing Software

[Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter]

I was actually told when it comes to editing, whether blind or sighted,
Apple is not great. So for writers, this may be something to consider.

Bridgit

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Hi Sarah,

I've not used it, but Scrivener for Mac certainly used to be accessible
according to the Applevis site, and may well still be.  The evaluation is
from 2013 though.

Cheers,

Ed
> On 14 Jun 2016, at 19:43, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via stylist
<stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Sarah,
> 
> What do you mean by complicated? I'm getting my MFA in writing and 
> work only with Word. I do all my writing and editing in Word, and I do 
> not find it difficult or tedious. So can you clarify your specific 
> issues, please? That may help us better understand your concerns.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
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> Clark via stylist
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> Cc: Sarah Clark <sarah at sarahaclark.com>
> Subject: [stylist] Writing Software
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Up to this point I have been writing in Word, but it can be 
> complicated with an extremely long document, so I am looking for a 
> better option. From what I have read, Scrivener seems to be the most 
> popular writing software. Is it accessible with any screenreader? 
> (Jaws, NVDA or VoiceOver for the mac) If not, is there an alternative 
> program that is accessible? (I'm most interested in Windows based programs
since I'm not very good with a mac yet.
> But if that's the only option I'd work on becoming more proficient 
> with VO.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Sarah
> 
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