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Hi,
How much are you able to spend? Once we know that perhaps we can make
specific recommendations.
Patty
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>From: Jim Mayor <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Software for VI
>Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2004, 9:50 AM
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> I am a volunteer (and non-visually impaired) at our local public library (a
> very small library in a small rural community in Vermont's Northeast
> Kingdom). We are making an attempt to improve our computer access for the
> visually impaired (We have two Gates Foundation computers). The computers
> all have Windows 2000. We find the visually-impaired feature of 2000 to be
> less than satisfactory. The librarian saw a Mac recently that had a
> feature to enlarge the entire screen by various increments. She liked it,
> but understood that software like that for the PC was very expensive. Does
> anyone know of something that will work well and not be expensive?
>
> Incidentally, we also have Virtual Magnifying Glass, which is priced right,
> to be marginally satisfactorily. We would like something that enlarges the
> entire screen.
>
> BTW, would anyone like to suggest any other software (or hardware) that
> might be suitable for us, considering out extremely limited resources.
>
> Thanks very much.
>
> Peace.
>
> Jim Mayor
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