AISquared does not officially support dual monitors, but if
you call tech support they have some notes on a proceedure
that will work with (I guess) some configurations.  It didn't
work in my situation.

Jon


---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 16:34:50 -0400
>From: Joanmarie Diggs <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Question regarding text magnification software
>To: [log in to unmask]
>
>I have a dual monitor setup.  On my machine, ZoomText won't
run if both
>monitors are enabled.
>--Joanie
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: * EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Dan Comden
>Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 2:49 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Question regarding text magnification software
>
>Probably depends on video card capability.
>
>I don't have the setup to test this -- but what I'd look for
is a dual
>display video card, and then make the settings so the view
splits across
>the monitors. Then you could split the ZoomText display to
dock to one
>side.
>
>Best bet, though, would be to contact [log in to unmask]
and ask them.
>
>-*- Dan Comden                   [log in to unmask]
>     Access Technology Lab
http://www.washington.edu/computing/atl/
>     University of Washington
>
>On Fri, 13 May 2005, Athol Gow wrote:
>
>> A student with a visual impairment who is new to Zoomtext
asked if there
>> was a way it could be configured to work with an external
monitor, so
>> that the screen content on one monitor would be unmagnified
and the
>> other would be magnified.   Putting aside the issue of how
useful an
>> accomodation this would be, does anyone know if it can be done?
>> Thanks very much,
>> Athol Gow
>>


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