Screen Readers

Screen Readers for Visually Impaired

Screen readers is a software that allows the use of the operating system and the various applications by using a voice synthesizer that "reads and explains" what is displayed on the screen, which is a help for people with severe vision problems or completely blind.Some of the most used screen readers are following:

BrowseAloud
    Screen reader designed specifically to read the contents of web pages. It is available for Windows and Mac computers.
Click, Speak
    Screen Reader for Mozilla Firefox browser.
Dolphin Hal
    Dolphin Hal will read Screen content with Braille support.
JAWS
    One of the best screen read software, including the Castilian between their languages.
Dolphin SuperNova
    Screen audio teller and screen magnifier with braille support is provided by Dolphin SuperNova.
Fire Vox
    Mozilla Firefox browser extension that provides the ability to screen read the web content.
GW Micro Window-Eyes
    GW Micro Window-Eyes provides Screen Reader compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
MexVox
    Screen reader for Microsoft Windows free DOSVOX system implementation in Spanish.
NVDA
    The software from NVDA for Microsoft Windows is Free.
Orca
    Orca supplies screen teller and screen magnifier for the GNOME desktop system.
System Access to Go
    The software from System Access to Go allows to convert any computer available with internet connection in seconds.
VoiceOver
    This version of screen teller is available in Mac OS X.
Virgo
    This application also includes a screen magnifier.
WebAnywhere
    This software is used web reading from internet.
ZoomText
    Version Magnifier / Reader includes a screen magnifier and a screen teller.

Furthermore, there are also components that can be included in Web pages to provide spoken versions of the content. Two examples to hear a Castilian website are:

SonoWebs
    Explains how to incorporate the component into Wordpress, Blogger or any other website.
vozMe
    Explains how to incorporate the component into Wordpress, Blogger or any other website. Allows you to choose between a male or female voice and also download an MP3 file with audio.

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