Try 'Connect Outloud' (Web Access Software for blind and visually impaired
individuals)?
Demonstration disc available from Sight and Sound Technology (Qantel House,
Anglia Way, Moulton Park, Northampton NN3 6JA, Telephone: +44 (0) 1604
798070, Fax: +44 (0) 1604 798090, [log in to unmask] ):
http://www.sightandsound.co.uk/pages/CONNECT_Outloud.htm
Cost = £195 + VAT.
"Connect Outloud is an easy to use web access tool for blind or visually
impaired computer users. It offers speech and Braille output to the web
using Internet Explorer 5.5. Send and receive email using Outlook Express
and also create documents in your easy to use FS Editor word processor with
its own spell checker that is included. Connect Outloud works with the
Windows® Desktop, Windows Explorer and many other applications and
accessories including Windows Media Player and Real Player."
Jonathan White
Assistive Technology Co-ordinator
South Cheshire College
Crewe
CW2 8AB
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What about IBM Home Page Reader, works with Internet Explorer now I
believe. Might not be low cost but worth the money and anyway, not vastly
expensive considering what it does.At 20:31 18/10/01 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi
>
>I understand that the speaking browser, PWwebspeak has been
>discontinued. Does anyone have any suggestions regarding comparable
>products? I know about Jaws and Supanova - I'm more interested in a low
>cost web page reader for VI students.
>
>Regards
>
>Peter
>--
>Peter Hill
>
>Disability Coordinator
>University College Worcester
>Henwick Grove
>Worcester
>WR2 6AJ
>
>Tel 01905 855413
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