[gui-talk] Screen Reader Accessibility on MP3 players

George and Pamela Dominguez geodom at optonline.net
Tue Feb 2 16:21:40 UTC 2010


Yes, rockbox is constantly updated.  Pam.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne Merritt" <wcmerritt at gmail.com>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2010 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Screen Reader Accessibility on MP3 players


> There's also software I've heard of available on the web but not
> updated anymore called rock box. Also, there are several "blind
> friendly" MP3 players/portable media players which included speech,
> such as the Victor Reader Stream from HumanWare, GW Micro's Booksense,
> and others. These may cost more than standard MP3 players, but they
> include voices for navigation and reading of documents. These same
> specialized players let you play audio files, NLS digital talking
> books, Audible.com content, and other types of files.
>
> Wayne
>
> On 1/30/10, Chris G <chris at mysticplace.org> wrote:
>> the ipod touch 32gb and 64 gb have voiceover on them.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: hmp <humbertoa5369 at netzero.net>
>> To: gui-talk at nfbNet.org
>> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:02:23 -0800
>> Subject: [gui-talk] Screen Reader Accessibility on MP3 players
>>
>>> Hello listers:
>>> does anyone know about a screen reader for an IPod or an mp3
>>> player? Do you know of any type of screen reader that can be
>>> accessed with an MP3 player, or which type of MP3 players support
>>> talking software? Are there any MP3 players on the market that
>>> include any voicing application that can be accessed?
>>> I have a 4 gb MP3 player and the brand is "Sansa clip" (I don't
>>> exactly know the name) but looks like it one of those common
>>> off-the-shelf MP3 players bought from Best Buy. It is not a
>>> touch-screen player, which is good, and can be rechargeable with
>>> the USB cable connected to the computer. I have over 500 songs in
>>> it and it has a menu that is totally inaccessible to me because I
>>> don't have a software that can talk. Any suggestions are welcome.
>>>
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