It has a built in screen reader called Voiceover, that can be easily toggled on and off. A blind person can use the touchscreen, or you can use a bluetooth keyboard. It will even support bluetooth Braille displays, even those that have Perkins style keys.
Andy -----Original Message----- From: Robert Ringwald [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 1:37 PM To: GWMicro List Subject: IPad 2 I just got my sighted wife an IPad 2. Are they accessible to the blind to use? It is a touch screen but I would imagine you could hook up a keyboard to it? Is there a voice that does reading similar to Window-Eyes? --Bob Ringwald www.ringwald.com Fulton Street Jazz Band 530/ 642-9551 Office 916/ 806-9551 Cell Amateur (Ham) Radio K6YBV "Witnessing the Republicans and the Democrats bicker over the U.S. debt is like watching two drunks argue over a bar bill on the Titanic." If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv.
