On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Jim Vaglia - TRFN Volunteer wrote:

> One of the advantages of IBM Home Page Reader is that it announces links
> in a female voice while reading regular text in a male voice.
>
> With all this controversy on webpage design has it ever been considdered
> to ask screenreading manufacturs to make their screenreaders change voices
> when coming across pchanges in webpage layouts?
>
> The technology is hear today to prermit such access to webpages. Lets stop
> putting the blame so much on webpage designers and expect more from
> screenreader companies.
> Jim
>
Or on the screen reader users.  Don't most of the screen reading packages
allow you to have highlighted or specific color text read differently?



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