[WEB4LIB] FW: talking browsers or screen readers for public computers

[Samuel Mcdonald]

Hi:

Rutgers University libraries use WindowEyes
http://www.gwmicro.com/

a nice place to start:
http://www.arl.org/transform/disabilities/index.html

http://abilityforum.com/products.asp?Technology=visual
big list of software/devices

-Sam


On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Drew, Bill wrote:

> 
> We are looking into purchasing software for some public computers to provide
> better access for those that need screen readers or talking browsers.  Can
> anyone make any recommendations?
> ___________________
> Wilfred (Bill) Drew
> Associate Librarian, Systems and Reference
> SUNY Morrisville College Library
> E-mail: mailto:drewwe at morrisville.edu
> BillDrew.Net: http://billdrew.net/
> Not Just Cows: http://people.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/njc/
> Library: http://www.morrisville.edu/library/
> Wireless Librarian: http://people.morrisville.edu/~drewwe/wireless/
> Have Laptop -- Will Travel.
> "You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy
> test.''- George W. Bush; Townsend, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2001
> 

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