Use of screen reading technology for computer users that are sight impaired?
The Availability And Use Of Screen Reading Technologies For Computer Users Who Are Sight Impaired
Summary of Screen Reading Technology
Screen reading technology allows a blind/visually impaired or learning disabled person access to information from the computer screen through auditory means. As explained by Neville Clarence Technologies, Ltd:
Screen reading software gives the user control over which areas on the screen are to be displayed or spoken and makes use of artificial intelligence to decide what information is to be displayed or spoken automatically. It also gives the user control over the rate of speech, pitch, tone, volume, verbosity level, switching of languages and the ability to control how punctuation and uppercase characters are spoken. (Clarence 1)
Therefore, a blind/visually impaired or learning disabled person using this technology can read almost any web page, e-mail message, word processor document, spread sheet, or database.
Screen reading technology consists of two components, screen reading software and a speech synthesizer. Screen reading software is a program that reads the information displayed on the computer screen audibly by passing the information onto a speech synthesizer. The synthesizer can be another software program that uses the computer sound card and speakers or a hardware device connected to or installed in the computer. Software synthesizers are included with most screen reading packages at no additional charge.
Screen Reading Products Overview
There are three dominant publishers of screen reading software for use by people who are visually impaired. The first is UK based Dolphin Computer Access, established in 1986; the second is US based GW Micro established in 1990 and Freedom Scientific established in 2000.
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What is an output in the computer?
Output is like, if you print something, the information on the paper is output. If you are listening to music on the computer, the sound is output. If you are watching a movie, the actions, the images, and the sound is output. In other words, output is something the computer provides for you.
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HDMI and VGA are two interface standards for video signals. While the two are different, the quality of either of them is dependent on the source of the signal rather than the interface. Both are capable of carrying high definition signals. Indeed, VGA is used for higher resolutions that HDMI currently handles.
HDMI is digital while VGA is analog. Although HDMI cables have restriction on length, the image quality will not degrade over a long cable run (subject to the maximum cable lengths). VGA signals can become degraded over long distances, showing up as smeared vertical edges on the display.
HDMI carries audio data as well as video, so one cable does the job of a VGA and audio cable combined.
It is worth noting that DVI is the digital standard for computer displays. DVI is fully compatible with HDMI video but it does not carry audio so it is a much closer equivalent to VGA.
HDMI is becoming the standard for all commercial HD video content. It is getting almost impossible to purchase equipment that outputs any form of HD video on VGA or on analog component signals.
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In computers, a unit which delivers information from the computer to an external device or from internal storage to external storage
Can a PC receive a signal through the s video connection?
Does your PC have a S-Connector INPUT? This cable only carries VIDEO.
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Can a normal computer monitor older type be used as a monitor for a DVD player or a PS2?
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How do i hook up my computer monitor to my TV?
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