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From: Aaron Cannon
Date: Jan 16, 2017 11:27AM

I wouldn't buy J-Say until you're sure you need it. I've managed to
use Dragon 15 for dictation without it with few problems. However,
when it comes to browsing the web, YMMV, as I haven't tried it for
that.

Luck.

Aaron

On 1/16/17, JP Jamous < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> I will actually need J-Say since I am totally blind. It will help me
> identify if DNS is working as it should while I perform manual testing of
> web pages.
>
> Thank you so much for the information. I will research J-Say and run
> everything in a virtual machine before I install it on my production
> machine.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf
> Of Joy Relton
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2017 9:36 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Dragon Naturally Speaking
>
> Hi, That version of Dragon is fine but you need J-Say in order to use JAWS
> with Dragon. I.e. speech input and speech output working together. If your
> purpose for buying it is to confirm that speech recognition works and you do
> not need to use JAWS, then you should be fine. J-Say is available at
> http://www.hartgen.org/
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf
> Of JP Jamous
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2017 9:15 AM
> To: 'WebAIM Discussion List'
> Subject: [WebAIM] Dragon Naturally Speaking
>
> Hi Folks,
>
>
>
> I need to buy DNS to manually test web pages and basic Windows applications
> as people with disabilities use it. Will this Premium version be ample for
> what I need?
>
> http://www.nuance.com/for-individuals/by-product/dragon-for-pc/premium-versi
> on/index.htm
>
>
>
> I don't need the Pro and pick legal or any other profession. I just want the
> one that those with limited keyboard or mouse access use to control their
> Windows environment and the Web.
>
>
>
> I also will be using DNS with JAWS 18. Do I have to do any preconfigurations
> or simply install DNS and I am good to go?
>
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