[gui-talk] Fwd: Tek Talk presents Freedom Scientifics' release of Jaws 11, October 19, 2009

Steve Pattison srp at internode.on.net
Wed Oct 14 05:46:41 UTC 2009


From: News Wire listservice at accessibleworld.org

News Wire:

Eric Damery Vice President of Software Management unveils Jaws 11.

On Monday, October 19th, Eric Damery will take the Tek Talk audience
on a tour of Jaws 11. For the first time, this exciting software
release will be distributed on a DVD providing the user with
additional helpful materials, as well as a free DAISY player; FS
Reader. You won't want to miss Eric's demonstration of the new robust
features included in the release of Jaws 11 as well as his discussion
of several important enhancements. Here are a few examples of these
powerful new features.
Research it is a new feature that provides quick access to
information while also making it easy to return to your primary task.
Use just a few keystrokes to look up information and display salient
data in the Virtual Viewer. When you have finished researching, press
another keystroke to return to the task you were performing before the
research started.

Eric will demonstrate the new Word Index feature. This generates a
list of words that frequently appear on a document or web page. The
words are sorted and appear in the list based on the number of
occurrences, with the highest number placed first, and the remaining
words alphabetized.

You won't want to miss Eric Damery showcasing all of the innovations
packed into this robust screen reading software, so be sure to mark
your calendar and save the date.

Date: Monday, October 19th, 2009.

Time: 5:00 p.m. PDT, 6:00 p.m. MDT, 7:00 p.m. CDT, and 8:00 p.m. EDT
 and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 0:00 GMT

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Regards Steve
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