I do not know if OOo has implimented IAccessible2 support, though. It was supposed to be implimented sometime this year. As far as I know, JAB is what OOo works with. That's a different thing, but just braught it up as someone mentioned it... Regards, Ravi Paul
On 10/25/09, Roopakshi Pathania <r_akshi_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, there have been significant improvements in NVDA. > > The developers have been working heavily with IAccessible2 accessibility > API. This makes OpenOffice quite accessible. IBM Lotus Symphony (another > free office package) is also supported by NVDA. > NVDA developers have found an innovative method to deal with flash and java > applets. > NVDA also works very well with Java based applications. > It also allows you to navigate with the mouse; instead of treating it has a > useless device. The speech and sound feedback available while using the > mouse has a huge potential of being useful with the optional touch screen > interface of Windows 7. > Although it is difficult to understand eSpeak synthesizer, it pronounces > most of the Indian names correctly. > > Regards > > “I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something > about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is > purely > destructive. We've created life in our own image.” > ~ Stephen Hawking > > > --- On Fri, 10/23/09, sriniv...@srinivasu.org <sriniv...@srinivasu.org> > wrote: > >> From: sriniv...@srinivasu.org <sriniv...@srinivasu.org> >> Subject: Re: [AI] feedback on NVDA wanted. >> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> Date: Friday, October 23, 2009, 5:37 PM >> Agreed with Ravi. It has better >> support for ARIA implimented AJAX based >> applications as well, >> >> Also, I would see its continued and good deveopments since >> many companies >> like adobe, yahoo, mozilla, MS sponsoring them. >> >> Srinivasu >> Sent via mobile >> > NVDA is a rapidly developing screen reader. On a >> general note, it >> > works with applications that support APIs such as >> Iaccessible2, Java >> > access bridge, UI automation and Microsoft active >> accessibility. >> > Specifically, it supports Mozilla Firefox, >> Thunderbird, (both versions >> > 3 and up recommended), Basic support for Microsoft >> office, good >> > support for internet explorer, Adobe reader, and so >> on. >> > It's voice, as far as I am concerned, is rather unnice >> on the ear; >> > Espeak is the synthesizer used although you can choose >> various others. >> > The developers are quite responsive, so if you find >> any problem, you >> > have someone to hear you... >> > Hope this helps, >> > Regards Ravi Paul >> > >> > On 10/23/09, Amiyo Biswas <amiyo.bis...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> It's very good for firefox ms word, good for >> internet explorer and >> >> outlook >> >> express. There may have been recent developments. >> I don't really use it. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "govind reddy" <sgred...@gmail.com> >> >> To: "accessindia" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> >> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 8:57 PM >> >> Subject: [AI] feedback on NVDA wanted. >> >> >> >> >> >>> Is any one using NVDA? If so, could any give >> me the feedback? 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