[blindLaw] screen sharing with Zoom

[Shannon Dillon]

Thanks, Tim.

On 12/18/20, Tim Elder via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> One can use file transfer from within Zoom to send the document in addition
> to displaying screen share.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Unitt <BrianUnitt at holsteinlaw.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 9:25 AM
> To: Blind Law Mailing List <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blindLaw] screen sharing with Zoom
>
> I looked into that a few months ago when I noticed Continuing Ed. presenters
> were using screen sharing for their slides. I found that screen sharing in
> Zoom is just a video pipe of whatever is on the person's screen so it is not
> accessible to screen readers. I pointed this out to the provider (California
> Lawyers Association) and they said they would make sure to have the
> presenters provide their slides and materials ahead of time so I could
> reference them.
>
> Brian
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindLaw <blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tai Tomasi via
> BlindLaw
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 8:37 AM
> To: 'Blind Law Mailing List' <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: tai.tomasi8 at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [blindLaw] screen sharing with Zoom
>
> To my knowledge, the screen share feature in Zoom is inaccessible to screen
> reader users.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindLaw <blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Shannon Dillon via
> BlindLaw
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 10:31 AM
> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Shannon Dillon <shannonldillon at gmail.com>
> Subject: [blindLaw] screen sharing with Zoom
>
> Hi everyone,
> Is it possible to see documents or information that is being screen shared
> in Zoom? Or is there an app where this is possible? My boss was trying to
> screen share something with me yesterday and I couldn't read it.
> Shannon
>
>
>
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SHANNON L. DILLON
Secretary and Legislative Coordinator
National Federation of the Blind
of California
The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and
friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind.
Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they
want.
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