Thank you all for the suggestions for screen magnification. Both Mac and
Windows have a magnification option built in - on Mac it's called Close
View in OS9 and below and is in Universal Access in OSX.
I also received a few interesting links that I'm sending on for those of
you who requested a posting.
Cathy
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The software used at CSB is JAWS for Windows
http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_jaws.asp for PCs
only, unfortunately. In fact, we have PC's here primarily because most
assistive technology is made for PCs, not MACs.
A company called ALVA Access Group makes a screen reader for MACs -
http://www.aagi.com/catalogue/ProductVersion.asp?SerieOSM (Home page:
http://www.aagi.com/home.asp )
A good site for technology vendors for VI students is
http://www.nyise.org/blind.htm - click on vendors specializing in
technology.
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Cathy Rettberg, Library Tech, SJSU MLIS Student
Brittan Acres Elementary School, San Carlos, CA
650-508-7307
crettberg@brittan.sancarlos.k12.ca.us
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