Screenreaders and Text to Speech - History Page - Global Assistive Technology Wiki

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	Dec 2 2009, 6:28 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	3 words added
Change: (Source: WebAIM)Accessing the web using JAWSAccessing the web with a screenreader BrowsealoudBrowsealoud is a Free Windows program that instantly speech-enables websites, reading the text that users require with the View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3869)
	Dec 2 2009, 6:27 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	96 words added 2 images added
Change: 49% of respondents commonly use more than one screen reader. 23% use more than two and 8% use more than three screen readers. System Access View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3867)
	Nov 23 2009, 11:29 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	195 words added 1 widget added
Change: TypeIt ReadIt can help users who are visually impaired, cannot read, desire to improve their reading comprehension, or just want to listen to their documents View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3771)
	Nov 18 2009, 7:29 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	2 words added 1 widget added
Change: JAWS overview HALAnother screenreader developed for blind computer users, Hal is a software screen reader that works by reading the screen interactively and communicating through a View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3576)
	Nov 18 2009, 7:24 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	11 words added
Change: JAWS 11 now available. Compatible with Windows 7 . . .JAWS training ResourcesMakeLifeBetterNowFreedomScientificAzzabatTandT Consultancy Useful JAWS user manual Using JAWS with voice recognition softwareJAWS common keystrokes (Better Living Through Technology)JAWS Screenreader - Hear an exampleUsing JAWS to examine website structure HALAnother View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3574)
	Nov 2 2009, 5:56 AM EST	invisiblebloke		edit	90 words added 1 image added
Change: Talklets let you listen to any web text in clear, life-like speech with a choice of accents and languages. Website owners can easily add Talklets View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3566)
	Oct 29 2009, 5:11 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 3471)
	Oct 29 2009, 5:10 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	149 words added 1 image added
Change: tags) files, using batch command line conversion or GUI tools. In Talking Clipboard, you have full control over reading like Play/Pause/Stop, jump to next or View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3471)
	Oct 26 2009, 10:58 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 3325)
	Oct 15 2009, 7:03 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	8 words added 11 words deleted
Change: JAWS training ResourcesMakeLifeBetterNowFreedomScientificAzzabatTandT Consultancy Useful JAWS user manual Using JAWS with voice recognition softwareJAWS common keystrokes (Better Living Through Technology)JAWS training ResourcesMakeLifeBetterNowFreedomScientificAzzabatTandT ConsultancyJAWS Screenreader - Hear an exampleUsing JAWS to examine website structure HALAnother screenreader View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3325)
	Oct 15 2009, 6:57 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 3328)
	Oct 15 2009, 6:54 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	36 words added 43 words deleted 3 widgets added 3 widgets deleted
Change: Developed in 2004 by Ha See-Hung, a blind computer user in Hong Kong. Supports Braille output and 3 languages - Cantonese, Putonghua and English. Watch the video:VoiceReaderVoiceReader is a screenreader which is available in 11 languages. The View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3328)
	Oct 15 2009, 6:16 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	6 words added 2 widgets added
Change: Browsealoud features Browsealoud optionsDownloading Browsealoud GuideAn all-in-one computer package, for people who are blind or partially sighted. It has been designed to be easy-to-use and easy-to-learn. Guide has its own in-built screen reader, so it will read out the text on every screen, even while you're typing. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3334)
	Sep 17 2009, 8:55 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	62 words added 1 image added 17 widgets added 16 widgets deleted
Change: A text to speech reading aid for those who find reading text on a computer screen difficult, for example due to being partially sighted, dyslexic or maybe English is not a first language. Use it to read emails, webpages, documents - anything.Download Tip Top Reader View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3328)
	Jun 24 2009, 7:12 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	135 words added
Change: Thanks to apposite TAGs, it allows you to dynamically change the features of the voices during the playback (speed, volume and frequency), to insert pauses, emphasize specific words, or even to spell them out.Allows you to capture and reproduce the content of the ClipBoard.DSpeech is compatible View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3270)
	Jun 15 2009, 11:46 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	5 words added 8 words deleted 1 widget added 1 widget deleted
Change: Blind computing - howAccessing dothe weweb dousing it?JAWSAccessing the web with a screenreader BrowsealoudBrowsealoud is a Free Windows program that instantly speech-enables websites, reading the text that users View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3134)
	Jun 15 2009, 11:16 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	10 words added 1 word deleted 1 widget added
Change: Using NVDA with PacMate braille displayD-Speech. This is a free TTS (Text To Speech) program with functionality of ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) integrated. It is able to View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3136)
	Jun 11 2009, 7:25 AM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	116 words added
Change: . The on-screen text can be saved as a WAV, MP3, OGG or WMA file. The program can read the clipboard content, view the text from DOC, RTF, PDF, FB2 and HTML files, customize font and background colour, control reading from the system tray or by the global hotkeys. Balabolka View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3130)
	Jun 11 2009, 7:23 AM EDT	invisiblebloke	More appropriate name	rename	No content added or deleted.
Change: Renamed from Screenreaders by invisiblebloke Jun 11 2009, 7:23 AM EDT for: More appropriate name
	Jun 8 2009, 4:22 PM EDT	invisiblebloke		edit	10 words added 1 widget added
Change: Navigating the Dock and Menu Bar GhostReader. Text to speech software for the Apple Mac. Convert documents to audiobooks to listen to on an iPod or iPhone. Convert text from news View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3012)