- From: Anne Pemberton <apembert@crosslink.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 19:40:58 -0400
- To: Dick Brown <dickb@microsoft.com>, w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
Ah, well, I did think it was too good to be true. Truly wish MS would make a really good text to speech software, include it the next version of Windows and make it easy for anyone to use it who wants when they want. Anne At 11:06 AM 5/24/2000 -0700, Dick Brown wrote: >My understanding is that rather than a speech reader, the product in the ad >was the Encarta encyclopedia with the read text option turned on. > >Dick Brown >Program Manager, Web Accessibility >Microsoft Corp. >http://www.microsoft.com/enable/ > > -----Original Message----- >From: Anne Pemberton [mailto:apembert@crosslink.net] >Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 3:01 PM >To: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org >Subject: Speech Software for LD's > >Folks, > > Last night as hubby was playing "flick a channel" on the tv, I >caught an >ad by Microsoft, advertising a speech reader designed for learning diabled >folks. Has anyone else heard anything about this? Is it usable? Does it >work with Explorer? > > Anne Anne L. Pemberton http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Pav/Academy1 http://www.erols.com/stevepem/Homeschooling apembert@crosslink.net Enabling Support Foundation http://www.enabling.org
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