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Re: Webex and Adobe Connect

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From: Mallory
Date: Jan 29, 2018 10:28AM

Wow thank you very much!!!

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018, at 4:49 PM, Steve Green wrote:
> ZoomText is doing processing on the video card, the output of which is
> not available to other applications. The solution is to use a scan
> converter, which takes the signal from the output of the video card.
> This can be fed back into the same machine via a USB port and used as
> the video source for other applications. This is how we do screen
> recordings of ZoomText when we're doing user testing.
>
> The product we use is the Avermedia ExtremeCap U3, which costs about
> £120 plus shipping.
>
> Steve Green
> Managing Director
> Test Partners Ltd
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf Of Mallory
> Sent: 29 January 2018 11:03
> To: L Snider < <EMAIL REMOVED> >; TJ McElroy gMail
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Webex and Adobe Connect
>
> I tested a range of browser-based internet messaging apps (anymeeting,
> zoom, google hangouts, some other one who keeps sending me spam). None
> of them let me pass on my zoomed screen to others but I suspect that's
> to do with browsers getting their graphics from some separate channel
> than what I'm getting on my screen via ZT. Therefore I don't think any
> of these could do that.
>
> If WebEx can that would be amazing (maybe it can because it uses Java
> but then that's one reason we stopped using it, there was a security
> issue (CVE-2017-3823)).
>
> Zoom was great in general for accessibility for conferencing, but still
> looking for what could let me show my magnified screen to others without
> taking pictures with a separate camera.
>
> cheers
> Mallory
>
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018, at 8:29 PM, L Snider wrote:
> > HI TJ,
> >
> > Interesting to know! If you find out more about the ZoomText and Zoom,
> > do let me know, I am curious!
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Lisa
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 11:57 AM, TJ McElroy gMail
> > < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Lisa,
> > >
> > > we are in the middle of testing Adobe Connect and Zoom.
> > >
> > > So far Adobe is winning because we can not seem to get ZoomText to
> > > work with Zoom.
> > >
> > > If anyone has tips for getting ZoomText to work with Zoom, please
> > > give a shout.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jonathan Avila" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > > To: "WebAIM Discussion List" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2018 9:27 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Webex and Adobe Connect
> > >
> > >
> > > Lisa, I have found the Zoom conferencing software pretty accessible.
> > >
> > > Jonathan
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Jan 26, 2018, at 7:15 PM, L Snider < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering if anyone had a preference between Webex and Adobe
> > > Connect
> > > > in terms of accessibility (not price, functions, etc.).
> > > >
> > > > For myself, I have preferred Connect the last year, but just
> > > > wanted to
> > > see
> > > > what everyone thought in terms of accessibility. Or do you have a
> > > > different program you like better?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Lisa
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