[Trainer-talk] System Access

[Bryan Schulz]

hi,

i wasn't referring to SA and am not thrilled with a presentation of the 
owner a few years ago.
nvda is a great emergency backup solution.

Bryan Schulz

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Goldfield" <disciple1211 at verizon.net>
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Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] System Access


> Bryan, I totally agree with you.  System Access is certainly a good 
> program for people on a low budget whose main interest is using the 
> Internet and performing word processing skills.  However, I also feel 
> compelled to put a good word in for NVDA.  While this screen reader lacks 
> many of the powerful features found in the more expensive screen readers I 
> feel it is ideal for many home users.  It supports Web page navigation 
> with Firefox and Internet Explorer, should work with most popular email 
> packages and has many nice configuration options.  While the default voice 
> may sound strange the voice can be easily configured and made to sound 
> quite pleasant.
>
> David
>
> Bryan Schulz wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> for people in a severe financial bind, have you tried nvda?
>>
>> Bryan Schulz
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Pires" <RPires at ors.ri.gov>
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>> Subject: [Trainer-talk] System Access
>>
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>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me, or point me to some references, that compare SA with 
>>> JAWS and WE?  I'm looking for strengths and weaknesses as compared to 
>>> the other two.  There are some situations where clients need some AT, 
>>> but are unlikely to seriously pursue schooling and employment.  Also, 
>>> there are those that do not qualify for financial assistance and SA is 
>>> significantly less costly.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your responses.
>>>
>>> * Rob
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert Pires
>>> Vision Rehabilitation Teacher
>>> RI Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired
>>> (401) 222-2300 Ext. 325
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