[nfbcs] Speech with supplemental large print

[Albert Yoo]

What is the difference between Magic and zoom text? Is one better than the other? Albert 
 
> From: lauraeaves at yahoo.com
> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:15:20 -0600
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Speech with supplemental large print
> 
> Hi again -- I always thought magic could be used with jaws, but as I bought 
> jaws after I lost my ability to read large print, I never tried magic. Good 
> luck finding a solution.
> --le
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> To: "NFBnet NFBCS Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 1:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Speech with supplemental large print
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> 
> Yes, my husband and I are both using Jaws.
> He looked at both Mabic and Zoomtext, but they both seem like they're
> magnification, with a bit of speech. He really needs the
> opposite--speech, with magnification sometimes.
> 
> Maybe the manugacturers figure that people who can use magnification will
> use it until the bitter end, then switch completely to speech. And maybe
> that's how it is; I don't know.
> I just think it would be very useful for my husband to have some
> magnification, but he needs a robust speech package, too.
> Tracy
> 
> > you could look at zoomtext. I think magic and zoomtext are the 2 big name
> > enlargers.
> > Are you a jaws user?
> > --le
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> > To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 7:38 AM
> > Subject: [nfbcs] Speech with supplemental large print
> >
> >
> > Is there any program, or programs that play well together, that would give
> > my husband speech, with large print when he needs it? We looked at Magic,
> > but that seemed more like large print with some speech, and he needs the
> > other way around.
> >
> > I use a braille display to supplement speech. If something's not clear,
> > or I want to see the spelling, or I need to look at a string of numbers,
> > or see a column layout, I use the braille display. It's extremely
> > helpful. I think my husband would find it equally helpful if he could use
> > large print in the same way, but I don't know anything about magnification
> > software.
> > Does anyone know of something that will do what I want?
> > Thanks.
> > Tracy
> >
> >
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