Comparison of screen readers from Wikipedia

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Screen readers are a form of assistive technology.

Contents

1 Contemporary screen readers
2 Unfinished Screenreader Projects
3 Historical interest
4 Software aids for people with reading difficulties
5 References

Contemporary screen readers

Screen reader
Creator
Supported platforms
License
Notes

95Reader
SSCT
Windows
Commercial
Japanese screen reader

Blindows
BAUM Retec (formerly Audiodata)
Windows
Commercial
Supports Microsoft Active Accessibility (MSAA) and [...]

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Refreshable Braille display

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Refreshable Braille display

Braille display combined with a keyboard.

A refreshable Braille display or Braille terminal is an electro-mechanical device for displaying Braille characters, usually by means of raising dots through holes in a flat surface. Blind computer users, who cannot use a normal computer monitor, use it to read text output. Speech [...]

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Magic Training

Magic is a great piece of software for people with low vision. It comes in 2 versions, one with speech and the other magnification only and will magnify the screen up to 16 times.
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Magic Training

Magic is a great piece of software for people with low vision. It comes in 2 versions, one with speech and the other magnification only and will magnify the screen up to 16 times.
If you are using Freedom Scientific’s magnification software, I can help you get the most out of it and customise it for your needs.

Read the rest »