[Nfb-science] skype question: do they hear your screen reader?

Denise Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Thu Apr 6 12:48:31 UTC 2017


No it won't Cheryl. You would have to configure that on 7 or what someone else suggested, just wear a headset which would be the easiest option.
On 7 they absolutely will hear jaws.

Denise M Robinson
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> On Apr 5, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Cheryl Fogle-Hatch via Nfb-science <nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for these suggestions.  I'm actually running a windows 7
> laptop.  Will it still use audio ducking?
> 
>> On 4/4/17, Dr. Denise M Robinson via Nfb-science <nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Cheryl
>> If you use Windows 10 with skype--its built in ducking system does not
>> allow anyone to hear your jaws so you are good to go.
>> 
>> *Dr Denise M Robinson*
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>> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 5:05 PM, Cheryl Fogle-Hatch via Nfb-science <
>> nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> 
>>> I am somewhat new to skype, professionally, but I have used it
>>> personally.  If I join or start a group call, do the other
>>> participants hear my screen reader when I read messages in the chat
>>> box, or handle adding calls etc?  I can use Jaws from my computer, or
>>> voiceover from my phone.  Does one set up mask the audio from screen
>>> readers better than the other?  Thanks in advance for sharing your
>>> thoughts.
>>> 
>>> Cheryl
>>> 
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