Re: How should mainstream developers make interfaces accessible?

I agree with screen reader support. The problem is that the only platforms this works well on is Windows. Does Microsoft provide a speech API that sends information to Narrator on the Xbox or is it simply sending it to the system API like SAPI 5?

Recorded speech is fine, but as was previously pointed out, it costs more, takes more disk space and reduces the amount of information that can potentially be conveyed. I'm not holding my breath on Sony or Nintendo. They're both Japanese and don't seem to give two shits about accessibility. If there were more playable games, I'd either get them on Windows or buy an Xbox.

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