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Re: Zoom Text
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David Andrews <[log in to unmask]>
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* EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
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Thu, 20 Feb 2003 17:35:42 -0600
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The speech in zoom text is not a reasonable substitute for a fully functional screen review program.  It is meant as help to the partially sighted, not computer access for the totally blind.

Dave

At 02:46 PM 2/20/2003 -0600, you wrote:

>Our university library is thinking about using Zoom Text which both enlarges and speaks, instead of Window Eyes and/or Jaws.  What do those of you who have experience with all three of these programs think of this idea?  Thanks.  Kathie
>
>Katherine Schneider, Ph.D., L.P., ABPP
>Coordinator of Training and Senior Psychologist
>Counseling Services
>University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
>Eau Claire, WI  54702-4004
>Phone:  715-836-5521
>Fax:  715-836-3418
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>Email is not a secure form of communication.  Therefore, confidentiality cannot be assured when communicating in this manner.

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