[stylist] Writing Software

[Sarah Clark]

Thanks Ed,

I will keep that in mind, and may end up putting some more time into 
learning VoiceOver, because regardless of whether I find a Windows-based 
program that is accessible, its quite apparent that Scrivener, and the mac 
version in particular, is superior to the others.

Sarah

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edward Green via stylist" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
To: "Stylist" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Edward Green" <ergreen1981 at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] Writing Software


> 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
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Sarah 
>> Clark
>> via stylist
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 1:33 PM
>> To: stylist at nfbnet.org
>> 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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