Which assistive technology applications are provided in the Solaris 9 platform?
There are a number of open source assistive technologies which are available including: Emacspeak, a popular, open source screen reader that allows visually impaired users to independently and efficiently interact with the computer. Since the application itself was designed by a blind engineer, its interface was designed with special insight into the requirements of the visually impaired. Emacspeak gives blind and low vision users a way to get voice output from some of the desktop and development applications on top of Solaris. Working in conjunction with the Emacs display editor, Emacspeak provides spoken access to more than 100 applications, including a text editor, mail client, news reader, word processor, and integrated development environment. Emacs version 20.7 is also shipped with the Solaris Operating System. For more information on Emacspeak applications, visit: emacspeak.sourceforge.net/applications.html Emacs/W3 Browser is an Internet browser which, when used in conjunction
