Screen Reader/2
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Screen Reader/2 | |
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Version | 2.0 (1995) |
Vendor | IBM |
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License | IPLA |
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Screen Reader/2 is IBM's access system for OS/2, providing blind users access to the graphical user interface (GUI) of Presentation Manager, to Windows programs running under OS/2, and to text mode DOS and OS/2 programs. Screen Reader/2 is a completely redesigned and rewritten follow-on to IBM's Screen Reader Version 1.2 for DOS.
Releases
- 1.0 (Sep 1992)
- 1.1 (Sep 1993)
- 1.2.1
- 2.0 (1995)
Documentation
- IBM Screen Reader/2 User's Guide (srd2useg.txt)
- IBM Screen Reader/2 Reference (srd2ref.txt Screen Reader/2 Profile Access Language Reference)
Articles
- Jim Thatcher: The Problems and Challenges Of the Graphical User Interface - NFB (Nov 1993)
- Jim Thatcher: How to Make OS/2 Talk ... And Why. Access to OS/2 with IBM Screen Reader/2 - OS/2 World Conference (Jul 1994)
- Jim Thatcher: Screen Reader/2 - Programmed Access to the GUI - ICCHP (Sep 1994)
- Jim Thatcher: Screen Reader/2: Access to OS/2 and the Graphical User Interface - ASSETS '94 (Oct 1994)
- Catherine K. Laws: Achieving Greater Accessibility for Blind User of OS/2 - (Feb 1995)
- Richard S. Schwerdtfeger: Making the GUI Talk
- Joseph J. Lazzaro: Hearing Graphics for the First Time
- Janet J. Barron: Chaotic Progress
Links
Announcement Letters
- 292-363 (1992-06-23) IBM Screen Reader/2
- ZP93-0544 (1993-08-24) IBM Screen Reader/2 Version 1.21
- ZP95-0659 (1995-11-14) IBM Screen Reader/2 Version 2.0
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