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Re: Windows 10 screen reader info

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From: Dale Cruse
Date: Jul 31, 2015 11:28AM


We all work in the accessibility field just for the money, right? That was
sarcasm, by the way.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Lucy Greco < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> reading this makes me wonder why i am even still trying to work in access
> tech when we can't even expect to use primary functions i am asking my
> self why i am not leaving this industry for the more rewarding one of
> cooking.
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Jennison Mark Asuncion <
> <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> > Thought folks here might find this info of interest - Windows 10
> > screen reader support:
> > NVDA http://www.nvaccess.org/win10 and
> > JAWS (and Magic)
> >
> http://www.freedomscientific.com/Support/TechnicalSupport/Windows10Upgrade
> > .
> >
> > The headline from both vendors is that the Edge browser is not yet
> > ready for use with either screen reader. This is known and being
> > worked on.
> >
> > Jennison
> >
> > --
> > Jennison Mark Asuncion
> > LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/jennison
> > Follow me on Twitter www.twitter.com/jennison
> > Organizer, Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design
> > www.meetup.com/a11ybay
> > Organizer, Accessibility Camp Bay Area www.accessibilitycampbay.org
> > Co-Founder, Global Accessibility Awareness Day
> > www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org
> > > > > > > > > >
>
>
>
> --
> Lucia Greco
> Web Accessibility Evangelist
> IST - Architecture, Platforms, and Integration
> University of California, Berkeley
> (510) 289-6008 skype: lucia1-greco
> http://webaccess.berkeley.edu
> Follow me on twitter @accessaces
> > > > >