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From: Morin, Gary (NIH/OD) [E]
Date: Aug 3, 2010 8:39AM

Hi, Sandy,

Have you used any types of speech recognition software to access and use your YouTube player, or heard of anyone who has? I'm not a screen reader user, personally (though I do for work), but I do use Dragon naturally Speaking and find embedded videos impossible to start/view.

Thanks!

Gary M. Morin, Program Analyst
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