Hi John: Nope, not captcha or images. Window Eyes can now speak to other apps that support comm automation. Simply, if your program is customizable, it is a good bet it will talk through this convention with other applications, and thus could be made more accessible to speak info for a blind person. Worth looking into if you're a programmer.
Jeff At 07:22 PM 4/11/2008, you wrote: >What does all that mean? Does this have to do with the image >verifications on web sites? > >On 4/11/08, Jeffrey Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi: > > > > I have a prediction. Those blind folks with a hankering to work > > with Window Eyes Scripting will ccrack through the price barrier, > > and make this solution a viable more cost effective option. > > > > Perhapse a moderately priced script package on top of TomTom and > > an inexpensive laptop for those who would need it. Hurray for open > > source accessibility... > > > > Jeff > > > > At 10:37 AM 4/11/2008, you wrote: > > >Hello List! > > > > > >Recently, my wife purchased a TomTom GPS System from Wallmart in > > >thinking I could somehow use it with my notebook computer. I have > > >aToshiba notebook and HP Desktop, both running Vista; I have a home > > >version of the TomTom GPS software. I don't expect to carry the > > >device around with me and use it on the fly, but is there anyway I > > >can access the program via the PC. The unit only has one button and > > >a touch screen. Once you get your data in, you can have directions > > >and stuff spoken to you in great voices. They say the software is > > >strictly written in C/C++ and they even have a kit for customization > > >of the Navigator software. I was just wondering how this product > > >can be adapted to the blind for directions and using the various > > >features of the unit (maps and location lookups, etc.). I know > > >Trekker and other spcially adapted units are more adaptable to the > > >blind, but their prices are way beyond my reach at this time. The > > >TomTom cost $148.00 total and you get it all at once. > > > > > >Does anyone know of any special software that could run the TomTom > > >and make it accessible via a PC keyboard. The unit has bluetooth > > >technology available. What about a brialle keyboard or Stowaway > > >keyboard being used with it to access the minues and stuff. right > > >now, it is strictly touch screen accessible. You can, however, set > > >up the unit and set some preferences through their home versin of > > >the software, but as far as I can see, no blind friendly access is > > >available. My wife has so much fun just finding stuff and having > > >directions readand so forth and so on. I just want to be able to > > >use the unit via my notebook or desktop and use the maps etc. > > > > > >James Robinson ios alatenr 1 > > > > > >Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > >http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >-- > > >No virus found in this incoming message. > > >Checked by AVG. > > >Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.10/1366 - Release Date: > > >4/8/2008 5:03 PM > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.10/1366 - Release Date: >4/8/2008 5:03 PM Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
