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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
That is correct, windows bridge was the first screen reader for windows.
Pranav
That is correct, windows bridge was the first screen reader for windows.
Pranav
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Pranav Lal
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#97432
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Re: Looking for accessible data recovery software for iPhones
Hi Brian,
I hear you. The issue is resolved. I did not have to use any software. The
iPhone has a feature where images are moved to a recently deleted folder and
I had not realized that that had
Hi Brian,
I hear you. The issue is resolved. I did not have to use any software. The
iPhone has a feature where images are moved to a recently deleted folder and
I had not realized that that had
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Pranav Lal
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#97431
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Hi, I’ve heard of that. My room mate used an apple computer in the mid 80s. You had to put in a floppy disk to activate the voice. Someone demonstrated it at a workshop I attended in the mid to late
Hi, I’ve heard of that. My room mate used an apple computer in the mid 80s. You had to put in a floppy disk to activate the voice. Someone demonstrated it at a workshop I attended in the mid to late
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Arlene
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Hi Group,
Vocal-Eyes was GW Micro's DOS screen reader. It was my first screen reading program back when I used DOS 6.2 and Procom Plus and the Lynx browser in a shell account to access the
Hi Group,
Vocal-Eyes was GW Micro's DOS screen reader. It was my first screen reading program back when I used DOS 6.2 and Procom Plus and the Lynx browser in a shell account to access the
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Ron Canazzi
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#97429
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Re: Add-on Updater notice: introducing Project Meteor to refactor add-on download and installation steps
Hi,
As I wrote to Clement a while back, this can cause confusion for both users and Ad-on Updater regarding version and compatibility conflicts.
Cheers,
Joseph
Hi,
As I wrote to Clement a while back, this can cause confusion for both users and Ad-on Updater regarding version and compatibility conflicts.
Cheers,
Joseph
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Joseph Lee
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#97428
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Re: Add-on Updater notice: introducing Project Meteor to refactor add-on download and installation steps
Well I'd like a feature where you can choose to update addons from either the nvda addon database or thee author spaciffic addons.
Or find a way for something to automatically pole
Well I'd like a feature where you can choose to update addons from either the nvda addon database or thee author spaciffic addons.
Or find a way for something to automatically pole
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Shaun Everiss
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#97427
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Re: When updating nvda, do I always need to deactivate / activate the eloquence nvda add on again?
Hi Gene and Brian
Gene is right, my question is indeed more about licensing.
So basically, within the eloquence and vocalizer add on compatible release cycle.
Hi Gene and Brian
Gene is right, my question is indeed more about licensing.
So basically, within the eloquence and vocalizer add on compatible release cycle.
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Daniel McGee
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#97426
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Add-on Internals: Add-on Updater article posted
Hi all,
While the following is meant for technical users, I believe this can benefit everyone using Add-on Updater (or folks curious about it):
A while ago there was a question about which add-ons
Hi all,
While the following is meant for technical users, I believe this can benefit everyone using Add-on Updater (or folks curious about it):
A while ago there was a question about which add-ons
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Joseph Lee
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#97425
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
If I remember right, Word Talk was the word processor written by Larry Skutchan; who also wrote ASAP and ASAW.
Howard
If I remember right, Word Talk was the word processor written by Larry Skutchan; who also wrote ASAP and ASAW.
Howard
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Howard Traxler
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#97424
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Ah interesting. I never heard fo those, though Word talk seems familiar. The only screen reader I know of was called Textalker, which ran the Echo. I still have dreams about that weird sing-songy
Ah interesting. I never heard fo those, though Word talk seems familiar. The only screen reader I know of was called Textalker, which ran the Echo. I still have dreams about that weird sing-songy
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JM Casey
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#97423
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Yes, as I mentioned, the exho was the hardare part of the pair. TexTalker was the software driver that drove the echo. I still have one of those old machine here.
Howard
Yes, as I mentioned, the exho was the hardare part of the pair. TexTalker was the software driver that drove the echo. I still have one of those old machine here.
Howard
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Howard Traxler
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Hi,
In the mid 1980s, I learned the apple II E computer. We had a screen reader called word talk. It was on a floppy disk so you had to put it into the computer’s drive for it to work. There was
Hi,
In the mid 1980s, I learned the apple II E computer. We had a screen reader called word talk. It was on a floppy disk so you had to put it into the computer’s drive for it to work. There was
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Rosemarie Chavarria
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Yeah. The Echo was for the Apple II line, and was introduced in the late
70s. You had to copy the software to drive the synth/screen-reader onto
every disk you wanted to talk, or else switch the disks
Yeah. The Echo was for the Apple II line, and was introduced in the late
70s. You had to copy the software to drive the synth/screen-reader onto
every disk you wanted to talk, or else switch the disks
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JM Casey
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Yes, in my dos computer I had artic vision. There was also Vert and Vert plus. Pam.
Sent from Mail for Windows
Yes, in my dos computer I had artic vision. There was also Vert and Vert plus. Pam.
Sent from Mail for Windows
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Pamela Dominguez
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Hi,
Also there were In the early to mid-80's, the Echo, and echo2-plus I believe if memory serves me correct, and Artic's Business Vision. And dating back to the first computer and screen reader
Hi,
Also there were In the early to mid-80's, the Echo, and echo2-plus I believe if memory serves me correct, and Artic's Business Vision. And dating back to the first computer and screen reader
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Tony Ballou
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Re: Add-on Updater notice: introducing Project Meteor to refactor add-on download and installation steps
Hi all,
A significant change is now being tested in Project Meteor in the form of a new try
Hi all,
A significant change is now being tested in Project Meteor in the form of a new try
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Joseph Lee
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#97417
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Wow! Amazing stuff! I don’t think I remember that, I’m only at version 3.9, soon to be 4.0, so I’m young enough to not remember all of that, still though, all of this is amazing, and if not for
Wow! Amazing stuff! I don’t think I remember that, I’m only at version 3.9, soon to be 4.0, so I’m young enough to not remember all of that, still though, all of this is amazing, and if not for
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Sarah k Alawami
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
You are correct but I think the article was really aimed at human interest describing Ted and the NVDA developers. A real history of how blind people have accessed computers in various ways would take
You are correct but I think the article was really aimed at human interest describing Ted and the NVDA developers. A real history of how blind people have accessed computers in various ways would take
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Karl Smith
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
I also had Window Bridge, and I loved it! SWB did things that a lot of others didn’t…like seamless access to the command line, for instance. Sadly, Window Bridge 2000 wasn’t quite as good, IMO,
I also had Window Bridge, and I loved it! SWB did things that a lot of others didn’t…like seamless access to the command line, for instance. Sadly, Window Bridge 2000 wasn’t quite as good, IMO,
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Buddy Brannan
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Re: Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
Yes, there was:
TexTalker by Street
Screen Talk, Vocal-Eyes, and Window-Eyes by GW
Windows Bridge
Vert and Vert Pro
ProTalk
ISOSS
Flipper
ASAP
ASAW
Artic
Tiny Talk
VOS (Verbal Operating System)
And,
Yes, there was:
TexTalker by Street
Screen Talk, Vocal-Eyes, and Window-Eyes by GW
Windows Bridge
Vert and Vert Pro
ProTalk
ISOSS
Flipper
ASAP
ASAW
Artic
Tiny Talk
VOS (Verbal Operating System)
And,
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Howard Traxler
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#97413
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