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Re: Success re ts-590 reflector
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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 23 May 2011 20:09:13 -0400
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Harvey,

The only way a screen reader could read those images is to have a built-in 
OCR engine, which is beyond the scope of a screen reader.  That is what 
Webvissum has to do.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 16:18
Subject: Re: Success re ts-590 reflector


> That's why I don't like those things. I think it is completely unfair that
> we have to settle for garbled audio quality while the sighted can read the
> numbers perfectly off the screen.  But we need improvement in our screen
> reading software anyway so that it will not only read those images, but
> those smaller buttons often missed by them now.
> Harvey
>

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