Any suggestions as to how to learn to do Power Point?  KathieAt 07:01 AM
6/8/02 -0700, you wrote:
>PowerPoint is easy for a blind person to create.  I use it regularly when I
>make presentations.At 07:59 AM 6/8/02 -0500, you wrote:
>>What one list member suggested that worked (at least for the power point I
>>wanted to view) was saving it as rtf and then Window Eyes would read it;
>>the vendor says they "do not support" Power Point, but might someday.  I'd
>>like to be able to create Power Point for some of my lectures, but assume
>>creating it is probably even less accessible than reading it.  If you want
>>to put stuff on the web as power point, how about hanging a rtf version out
>>there too?  Thanks for your concern.
>>KathieAt 11:41 PM 6/7/02 -0500, you wrote:
>> >I'd be interested in any tips re either Powerpoint or Corel Presentations.
>> >We are using our educaitonal shows to create Web shows too, though
>> >possibly not the best or most accessible format it is a quick way to
>> >publish your information and show it platform-indepedently if you need to.
>> >It looks like Microsoft's product automatically builds in some text access
>> >to each slide (you'd still have to add alt-text for a picture-only slide).
>> >Corel's product has a better Outline View selected from the View menu, it
>> >easily accepts plain text with copy-and- paste (you can put tab stops in
>> >in advance if you want to get it at the right levels on the slides isntead
>> >of adjusting later.)  There is a view like it in Powerpoint, some versions
>> >at least...maybe that will help- but it won't take the copy and paste-in
>> >as well, you have to use an Insert menu feature if I recall correctly.
>> >Would that help any??
>> >
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>> >On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Schneider, Katherine S. wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'm using Window Eyes to read power point and no matter if I use regular
>> >> or mouse arrows it only reads parts of each slide, sometimes skipping
>> >> stuff right in the middle of the slide.  Is it me?  Anyone using Window
>> >> Eyes willing to straighten me out back channel would be much
>> >> appreciated.  Kathie
>> >>
>> >
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