Re: Thunder screen reader
Steve Lee <[email protected]>
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On 28 February 2010 19:30, Chris McMillan <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm pretty sure NVDA will do everything I want and a lot more or most of the > VIPs I communicate with on mail lists would not be advocating it. My husband > is a VIP but he doesn't need to use any accessibility and any trouble I fall > into its he who has to get me out again. Why do you think he/you will find NVDA difficult compared to Thunder. I very much doubt that is true, but I'm not a user. Others here might help explain. The NVDA guys are VIPs, very friendly and use it themselves. > Another deep breath moment. I do have FF as one of my browsers as I had a > problem with IE in a previous version to what I now use but I haven't > attempted any 'add ons'. My husband doesn't use it and if I get into > trouble I won't be able to get myself out of it. It really is easy to install and un-install addons. Firefox + NVDA is a fantastic combination and you will have the best possible access to web sites, even newer complicated ones (assuming they are well designed as always). >> What format books are you trying to read? >> > Book Depository and Project Gutenberg are what I've downloaded. This is the list to discuss Firefox accessibility issue so we are getting a little off topic, but have you also seen BookShare which has free DAISY books. http://www.bookshare.org/ They also a have info on tools http://www.bookshare.org/readingTools Steve