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ChromeVox: A Screen Reader for Google Chrome
The ChromeVox screen reader is an extension for the Google Chrome browser that brings the speed, versatility, and security of Chrome to visually impaired users. Unlike most accessibility software, it is built using only web technologies like HTML5, CSS and Javascript. ChromeVox was designed from the start to enable unprecedented access to modern web apps, […]
Spoken Web (Internet Explorer)
Spoken Web (Internet Explorer) Spoken-Web is a Web portal, managing a wide range of online data-intensive content like news updates, weather, travel and business articles for computer users who are blind or visually impaired. The site provides a simple, easy-to-use interface for navigating between the different sections and articles. Using the keyboard to navigate, a person […]
WebAnywhere (All OSs, Web browsers)
WebAnywhere (All OSs, Web browsers) WebAnywhere is a web-based screen reader for the web. It requires no special software to be installed on the client machine and, therefore, enables blind people to access the web from any computer they happen to have access to that has a sound card
BRLTTY (Linux)
BRLTTY (Linux) BRLTTY is a background process (daemon) which provides access to the Linux/Unix console (when in text mode) for a blind person using a refreshable braille display. It drives the braille display, and provides complete screen review functionality. Some speech capability has also been incorporated.
ORCA (Linux)
ORCA (Linux) ORCA is a Linux based screen reader which has also been evolving for the past number of years. Although it is not the sole Linux-based screen reader, ORCA is definitely the most popular. Recently it has been included with the Ubuntu installation CD, and with a couple of initial key presses it allows blind […]
Apple VoiceOver
Apple VoiceOver (OS X) Apple VoiceOver includes options to magnify, keyboard control and verbal descriptions in English to describe what is happening on screen. It also reads aloud file content as well as web pages, E-mail messages and word processing files whilst providing a relatively accurate narrative of the user’s workspace. This covers a wide array […]
Serotek System Access (Windows)
Serotek System Access (Windows) This downloadable and complete screen reader can be used even outside your browser, thus making it one of the quickest ways of getting a screen reader up and running on your system. Serotek offers extended versions for a fee, although it is much cheaper than other screen readers.
ATbar (toolbar)
What is ATbar? ATbar has been created as an open-source, cross-browser toolbar to help users customise the way they view and interact with web pages. The concept behind ATbar is simple: One toolbar to provide all of the functionality you would usually achieve through the use of different settings or products. Download ATbar is free […]
beKEY – On-Screen Keyboard
On-Screen Keyboard A complete replacement for an ordinary keyboard, for all persons who don’t use or are not able to use a standard keyboard. intelligent word prediction, already trained using more than 1000 letters, emails and speeches ..and it keeps learning as you type our word prediction will not only offer suggestions to complete the word you’re currently typing, […]