Harnessing Technology For Personal Enhancement And Assistance.
PC hardware and software programs which personally
Enhance, Assist, Alter, Accomodate, Expand or Extend,
personal "Computer -Access- Ability".
Either by Strategy or through Adaptive Technology.
Start With The Basics
When A Little Help Will Do
1. Not Seeing As Well?
- Screen Magnification and Cursor Enhancement applications can be downloaded as freeware, demonstrationware, and shareware.
Low cost under $50.00 and affordable under $100.00.
- Text size, eye strain, tired eyes, eye disease.
- On Line Eye Charts And Tests.
- Self - Evaluation: Sight and Seeing.
- What to do before all else fails.
- Controlling your Environment for Low Vision.
- * Screen Magnification * including free, low cost, and demonstartion software.
- * Cursor Enhancement * bigger and better arrows and "spot" magnifiers; including free, low cost, and demonstartion software.
- * Monitors Vs. Magnification * bigger May or May Not be better.
- * Personal Aids And Devices * appliances and applications.
- * Low -To- No Vision Aids * bigger and better - things that talk.
- * Do it yourself alternative Low Vision Tactile Keyboard. *
keeping in touch with your keyboard. Low cost.
- * Do it yourself alternatives for CCTVs *. Affordable and low cost.
- 2. Not Reading As Well?
- Screen Reader and Speech Synthesizer applications can
be downloaded as freeware, demonstration, and shareware.
Low cost under $50.00 and affordable under $100.00.
- Image dissolution, eye deterioration, eye disease.
- Physical, memory, and learning disability.
- * TEXT -TO- SPEECH, SCREEN READERS AND SYNTHESIZERS *
- What makes speech adaptive.
- Uniformity and the role of text -to- speech control.
- Text -to- speech and the internet.
- Special Speech - Conditions, Applications And Utilities.
* Low Vision Screen Readers *
Dos, Windows 3.+, 95+, 98, NT.
For those with marginal sight to see, but can not read, the screen.
Including free, low cost, and demonstartion software.
- *Low To No Vision Screen Readers And Speech Synthesizers *
Dos, Windows 3.+, 95+, 98, NT.
For those without functional sight to see the scren.
Including free, affordable/ low cost, and demonstartion software.
- 3. Not Typing As Well?
- Speech Recognition, Command, Control, and Dictation applications can
be downloaded as freeware, demonstrationware, and shareware.
Low cost under $50.00 and affordable under $100.00.
- Image dissolution, eye deterioration, eye disease.
- Physical, mobility, injury and disability.
- Memory and learning disability.
- * SPEECH RECOGNITION: COMMAND, CONTROL, DICTATION *
- Speech For Special Conditions, Applications And Utilities.
- Reference Report On Speech Synthesis Technology.
An extensive report on the available technology for Speech Synthesis.
- GUI Access: A Comparison of Screen-Readers.
MS Windows 95+ GUI Screen Readers
* Speech Command And Comtrol *.
Talking your computer through Windows applications by voice.
Including free, affordable/ low cost, and demonstartion software.
* Speech Dictation *.
Take A Letter - Talk A Letter - Make A Letter. Note and word processing by voice.
Including free, affordable/ low cost, and demonstartion software.
* Speech Command Control, And Dictation *.
Complete Voice Command, Control, And Dictation.
Mouse and keyboard optional, but not required.
Including free, affordable/ low cost, and demonstartion software.
- 4. Not Doing As Well?
- Special Features: Applications, Purposes, and People.
Applications can be downloaded as freeware, demonstrationware,
and shareware. Low cost under $50.00 and affordable under $100.00.
- * SOFTWARE DREAMS BITES AND BYTES *
- Alternative Keyboards - Large, Small, Ergonomic and Standard 101.
- Featured Online Software - Shareware Archives and Collections
- Alternative, Adaptive And Assistive.
- Adventures In The Mousetrap
- NEW Tactile Mouse
- NEW Quad Input Control
- Code Input - Morse And Other Codes
- When You Can't Speak!
- Alternatives To LapTop Computing
- PIM Keyboards For Computing Mobility
- PDA Handheld Computers
CAN WE HELP YOU?
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GOOD HUNTING AND ENJOY!
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