Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @defender: Totally agree. It looks like Microsoft is really trying now. What with the new accessibility learning documentation, to Minecraft. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537148/#p537148 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Thankes deffender, and guys for giving me those responses! I really don't know what really happened with WindowEyes, if their source exists to remade it open source (but beware of the competition), and as of Thunder? I'm afraid it has been

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I once was also tried webanywhere thing. It's kinda cool at the time, but sadly the project has been discontinued some years ago. WHen I tried the thing, it uses a voice from Ivona which I don't remember the name. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I've always found this subject interesting, but didn't have the patients for setting it all up.I would be interested to see your pros and cons for each one Electro!Anyone else that wants to explain more about less common screen readers would be cool

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? There used to be something called WebAnywhere I think. I used it once and thought it was kind of neat. Interesting fact, I learned to use the computer by using SaToGo, which was free at the time and worked surprisingly well with the con being

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? System Access:http://mysero.net/help/sa/, is indeed in no way a Narrator clone (as ya can read its help pages by clicking on the link above.)For the free System Access To Go screen reader (Internet Explorer required to run it without a screen reader

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Yes due to it not being updated anymore it is going to be a total mess on the newest updates obviously. My guess was that AI Squared decided that they didn't have what it took to update the product for windows 10 and beyond. It's a shame though

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I’ve tried window is out on windows 10 and it is a total mess. I wouldn’t recommend it to use it on the newest windows 10 update. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536893/#p536893 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Don’t call me stupid, but isn’t system access in narrator the same? Maybe I’m wrong though. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536891/#p536891 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? the worst, not popular, screen reader, in android world, is ray vision. , and second thing, f no, i'm not gonna pay for more voices URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536872/#p536872 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Hello. Vispero only has FS, Optelec, the PTG, and AI Squared and that's it URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536870/#p536870 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Hi.well in germany we had Cobra for a while.If memory surves me right, It started out with Blindows by audio data back in the 90s. When they went bust or were close to, they were required by Baum Retek which then produced Wirgo, which was around

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @queenslight, I'd be amused to see someone try and use the dam thing on Windows 10 1909, and only this as a screen reader. Tried installing it on my old comp, and literally every button in the installer was unlabeled to NVDA. That kinda sucks, since

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @darkSupernova is now at version 19.3.Yes, at least it works with Chrome based browsers now. Can't say if it does using Firefox. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536840/#p536840 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I totally agree with you. I found GW Micro's licensing system better to JAWS. As in, you could put it on as many computers and it would install without any authorization and you just had a username and a serial number to worry about

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? BlindJedi,Re the TDSR question, it will work with any shell, since it's just a Pythons script.Concerning Window-eyes, I always preferred it to Jaws, and wish it were still around if only because it was my first screen reader and worked quite well

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? 26, if you live anywhere near the oxfordshire area it wouldn't surprise me if that was indeed the case. It was given to me by the council at the time, and taken back when I no longer need it for school. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536792

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @haily_merry, I believe I even got your old laptop when you went to secondary school. It still had Stupidnova/Poopernova on Windows 7 and it was the first screen reader I was ever taught to use. The only problem was, the people training me, while

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @haily_merry, I believe I even got your old laptop when you went to secondary school. It still had Stupidnova/Poopernova on Windows 7 and it was the first screen reader I was ever taught to use. The only problem was, the people training me, while

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? 18, no I mean TDSR, the mac screen reader developed to work specifically inside terminal. Supposedly its better than voiceover though I've yet to try it, and so far I've had no issues writing python in terminal with voiceover, so perhaps its just

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Hello. I have to agree with you here. The same goes in Canada as well. Its quite sad really, as competition should have been a good thing in this market, but it really is not. Over the last 25 years, Competition has been all about litigation

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? My nightmare was the Jaws screen reader. That 40 minute demo, insain cost, regular crashes, i started to think that i wouldn't be able to use computer in any reliable way back then. Now when i look back, That PC had it's fair share in the bad

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Yeah, that was quite possibly the only actually good thing it did. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536722/#p536722 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Hi.Yeah Thunder was bad, it has an interesting thing where when you when down a line it would play a lower tone and going up would play a higher one, but that's all I can really say about it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536712/#p536712

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Thunder. Oh man fucking Thunder. I used it for a little while back in, I think 2011 / 2012? I still have nightmares about that thing.I also used SA to go for a while back in 2015, then again in 2017 for a few months. Thing really wasn't bad for what

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? As queenslight said, Dolphin originally had Hal as the screen reader, Luna as the magnifyer, and supernova as screen reader with magnification, however then around version 11 they for some reason decided to rename everything supernova, and also sell

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? As queenslight said, Dolphin originally had Hal as the screen reader, Luna as the magnifyer, and supernova as screen reader with magnification, however then around version 11 they for some reason decided to rename everything supernova, and also sell

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @PatrykK, Well no! Hence why Cobra isn't being further developed!@BlindJedi, Never thought I'd see so many screen readers in one place. I *believe* Sunshine was an old Android screen reader, though I may be thinking of Spiel or Shine Plus instead

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Thunder is garbage.Or at least, it was garbage when I gave it a go 3 or so years ago, and I don't think its been updated in any recent days, so it'll probably always remain that way.Someone mentioned tdsr on here, I haven't got that going yet

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Thunder is garbage.Or at least, it was garbage when I gave it a go 3 or so years ago, and I don't think its been updated in any recent days, so it'll probably always remain that way.Someone mentioned tdsr on here, I haven't got that going yet

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Hi. I downloaded the thunder screen reader, but it is out dated. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536650/#p536650 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Supernova Reader, is what Hal was originally called.Lunar Magnifier, is the old name for Supernova Magnifier.System Access To Go:http://satogo.com, still does exists, also in general, is the only screen reader which has Dectalk now. As for Thunder

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Supernova Reader, is what Hal was originally called.Lunar Magnifier, is the old name for Supernova Magnifier.System Access To Go:http://satogo.com, still does exists, also is the only screen reader which has Dectalk now.As for Thunder Scren Reader

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Supernova Reader, is what Hal was originally called.Lunar Magnifier, is the old name for Supernova Magnifier.System Acess To Go:http://satogo.com, still does exists, also is the only screen reader which has Dectalk now. URL: https

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @Dark, If you happen to have a Windows 10 machine lying around, I'd definitely recommend updating to the latest version checking out what Narrator has to offer. It really has come a long way from its beginning. At this point, it's not unbearable

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I once used a windows screen reader called wind vision in the late nineties, but I suspect that is long since lost to history. I also once hearing of a screen reader called Thunder, but again, I never tried it. Back in the day, the big three were

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I once used a windows screen reader called wind vision in the late nineties, but I suspect that is long since lost to history. I also once hearing of a screen reader called Thunder, but again, I never tried it. Back in the day, the big three were

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? cobra doesn't exist anymore URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536596/#p536596 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @Gaki_shonen: I believe grossgang hosts some sort of version. Whether it's completely legal, I'm not sure, and I don't even think it works under a Windows 10 install, but there you go.Also, what is SA2Go? I generally know what SA is, but is SA2Go

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I actually have s A to go installed on this comp.never tryed window-eyesbecause of it not being supported, is it free now? can I get A download link to test it? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536593/#p536593 -- Audiogames-reflector

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? and, SA to go still does have a lot of users and window-eyes truly did have many users as well. If you want proof, go look up their mailing lists and you will find list messages from the members that used the former product. URL: https

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Sadly, due to JAWS having the strangle-hold other less popular products will always struggle due to the stranglehold of fs URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536493/#p536493 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Yeah, I know about that screen reader. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536491/#p536491 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? chromevox is one also. you can get it for the chromebook and google chrome. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536044/#p536044 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? @MyDearWatson, Ah yes! I completely forgot about SA and Window Eyes, which are both abandoned. I'm not sure how you'd find this, but try out Vocalizer's Indian voices. You could also listen to Google TTS's Indian voices if you wanted completely free

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Re: Screen readers that are not popular? I am not in to trying out weird screen-readers, but all of the government of India websights have this Screen-Readers page where these 2 screen readers have been mentioned and I've never heard about them. After a bit of research, I think

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Yeah, @Nuno summed it up well. I don't know of anything else that's currently working or being actively developed. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536009/#p536009 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Screen readers that are not popular?

Re: Screen readers that are not popular? Cobra in Germany, PCTalker in Japan. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/536005/#p536005 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames