well, I use Rumola (which is a paid service). It works on most of the capchas that are out there. There are a couple of places where they don't work because the capcha is actually formed in a java script. One place that does this is the aliexpress.com and related sites. I have even tried webvizum without success on that one. not sure why though.
-eric On May 29, 2015, at 4:56 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > Accessible options should be provided along side CAPTCHA's and every device > should be accessible. Obviously there are some exceptions, but how many > people thought touch screens couldn't be made accessible and blind people > were just being unreasonable when they wanted accessible cell phones. If it > weren't for blind people demanding accessibility and smart engineers at Apple > and other companies then you wouldn't be able to be sending such short > sighted messages to an iPhone list. > > What CAPTCHA solving services are you talking about? I can think ofWebvisum, > which isn't being supported any more and only works with one particular > browser. I can think of several others which have cropped up and then > disappeared. If such CAPTCHA solving services bewcome so ubiquitous then > companies will come up with another technology to thwart automated bots. > Pinning your hopes on such 3rd party solutions is pretty short sighted and > it'll never compare to just having accessibility built in from the beginning. > > I'm not ashamed to be part of a community that wants access to products and > services that are available to all. Messages like the one below though, that > undermines the work being done by those who are working hard to make our > world more accessible does make me feel sorry for someone with such a > negative view of the world and the blindness community. > > On 05/29/2015 06:02 AM, Shaf wrote: >> The same people who complain about a captcha are the same people who >> demand every device, app and beyond to be accessible with no compromise. >> Absolutely pathetic and makes me ashamed to be part of the blind community. >> There are services--incredible services which allow you to easily solve >> a captcha in under a minute. There is a reason that these services >> exist, use them. Don't want to use them? Your loss. >> On 5/29/2015 8:26 AM, Rob Harris wrote: >>> I'd love to see the sighted jump through all these hoops to get on,... >>> they'd vote with their feet/fingers by going elsewhere. I made a >>> screen-reader only page once to see what reaction it got. >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Miller" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 2:54 AM >>> Subject: Re: hope this isn't off topic >>> >>> >>> Hi Larry. I don't think that's outrageous. I think flooding them with >>> complaints is completely unnecessary. If they did put captions in >>> their sign in, get an app like a TapTapSee, save the image to the >>> camera roll, and used to Pepsi or some other app like it to give you >>> the caption. There's really no need to say we should flood them with >>> complaints, especially since there seems to be accessible solutions. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On May 28, 2015, at 8:47 PM, Larry Lumpkin <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Has anyone tried to order from Amazon lately. It seems to us that >>>> they have initiated captias in their account sign in. 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