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====Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.==== | ====Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.==== | ||
| − | *'''[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/readwrite-for-google-chro/inoeonmfapjbbkmdafoankkfajkcphgd?hl=en-US Read & Write Gold]''' | + | *'''[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/readwrite-for-google-chro/inoeonmfapjbbkmdafoankkfajkcphgd?hl=en-US Read & Write Gold]'''- A Text To Speech Software that can be installed as a Google Chrome Extention |
*'''[http://www.nuance.com/talk/ Dragon Naturally Speaking v10]''': A speech recognition software package. Control and use your computer via voice command. | *'''[http://www.nuance.com/talk/ Dragon Naturally Speaking v10]''': A speech recognition software package. Control and use your computer via voice command. | ||
*'''[http://www.freedomscientific.com/products/fs/jaws-product-page.asp JAWS v11]''':(Job Access With Speech) is a screen reader, a software program for visually impaired users. | *'''[http://www.freedomscientific.com/products/fs/jaws-product-page.asp JAWS v11]''':(Job Access With Speech) is a screen reader, a software program for visually impaired users. | ||
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*'''[http://www.kurzweiledu.com/kurz3000.html Kurzweil 3000]''': Reading software with lots of extensions that make it useful for students with many kinds of reading difficulties, not just the visually impaired. | *'''[http://www.kurzweiledu.com/kurz3000.html Kurzweil 3000]''': Reading software with lots of extensions that make it useful for students with many kinds of reading difficulties, not just the visually impaired. | ||
*'''[http://www.inspiration.com/Inspiration Inspiration v8]''': Inspiration is a tool for visual learning. | *'''[http://www.inspiration.com/Inspiration Inspiration v8]''': Inspiration is a tool for visual learning. | ||
| − | *'''[http://www.audible.com/ | + | *'''[http://www.audible.com/whatisie=UTF8&pf_rd_r=0ZD1T8M8N720JB95GYNA&pf_rd_m=A2ZO8JX97D5MN9&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_i=1402858021&pf_rd_p=1268268562&pf_rd_s=top-2 Audible Manager]''': Audible is a reader for audio books and a wide variety of other digital material. |
*'''[http://tech.aph.org/pda_info.htm Icon and Braille+Sync]''': Software to work with the Icon and Braille Plus mobile manager. | *'''[http://tech.aph.org/pda_info.htm Icon and Braille+Sync]''': Software to work with the Icon and Braille Plus mobile manager. | ||
| − | + | *'''[https://www.learningally.org/About-Us/Why-Audiobooks Learning Ally -- Daisy Reader]''' | |
===== <br> Accessible Software often employs optical character recognition known as OCR. Understanding how it [[Optical Character Recognition|works]] can help you make your content accessible. ===== | ===== <br> Accessible Software often employs optical character recognition known as OCR. Understanding how it [[Optical Character Recognition|works]] can help you make your content accessible. ===== | ||
Revision as of 19:01, 30 September 2017
List of Evergreen's accessibility software
Evergreen has a standard set of AT software for all of the College’s AT stations.
- Read & Write Gold- A Text To Speech Software that can be installed as a Google Chrome Extention
- Dragon Naturally Speaking v10: A speech recognition software package. Control and use your computer via voice command.
- JAWS v11:(Job Access With Speech) is a screen reader, a software program for visually impaired users.
- ZoomText v9.1: A screen magnifier for Microsoft Windows. For users with limited vision.
- Kurzweil 3000: Reading software with lots of extensions that make it useful for students with many kinds of reading difficulties, not just the visually impaired.
- Inspiration v8: Inspiration is a tool for visual learning.
- Audible Manager: Audible is a reader for audio books and a wide variety of other digital material.
- Icon and Braille+Sync: Software to work with the Icon and Braille Plus mobile manager.
- Learning Ally -- Daisy Reader
Accessible Software often employs optical character recognition known as OCR. Understanding how it works can help you make your content accessible.
Accessibility Reasorces
- Evergreen's Guide on Accessible Technology
- Accessibility Home Page
- Tips for Providing Barrier-Free Access
- Accessibility Software
- Accessibility: Where to Go for Help
- Optical Character Recognition
Creating Accessible Content
- Accessible Word Documents
- Create an Accessible PDF
- Creating Accessible Math Resources
- Accessible Spreadsheets
- Accessible Video
- Accessible Canvas Pages
- Accessible WordPress Pages
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