[nfbcs] Help from Apple Users

John G. Heim jheim at math.wisc.edu
Wed Feb 20 16:29:36 UTC 2013


I think you or your friend needs to get on the  Mac For the Blind email 
list.

mac4theblind at freelists.org

I think you can subscribe by sending to 
mac4theblind-subscribe at freelists.org.



On 2/19/2013 9:23 PM, Steve Jacobson wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm trying to help a person navigate the complexity of buying a computer and learning to use one for the first time while in his 70's.  Since he had never used a keyboard, he is somewhat interested in using voice
> input.  I am fairly familiar with what is available in the Windows world, but am wondering if there are voice input options for the MAC as well.  If it is built in, is it pretty good at generating text for e-mails, for example,
> knowing that there are always corrections necessary.  I am not certain if there are other advantages I should consider for him with a MAC, either, although certainly VoiceOver would certainly be helpful.
>
> Thank you for any help.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
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