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Life is hard - for everybody, but in many ways more so for blind and visually impaired folks. It’s also awesome though, so let’s talk about that....
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Life is hard - for everybody, but in many ways more so for blind and visually impaired folks. It’s also awesome though, so let’s talk about that....
Hi everyone,...
I was looking into linux distros for blind users and was curious what distros the blind linux community prefers....
This week’s In-Process is out, featuring all you need to know about copying text in Word, using Browse mode in Word, getting help in NVDA, and a special thanks to our friends at ISCB! All online now: www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-6th-may-2024/...
hi all I want to trade my hearthstone account, with a lot of grinded time and resources for a suggestion of an other tcg game the best suggestion wins, it’s on forum audiogames.net too. …audiogames.net/…/trading-out-my-hearthstone-acco…I’ll aggregate all replies from everywhere, don’t worry. blizzard do’es really...
Join the Brailliance native app beta!...
NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2024.1 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version....
Hello everyone, this is Velix....
I’ll be checking out the exhibit hall on Friday, and then heading to Disneyland....
Hi everyone, I read somewhere that you could connect the rblind lemmy instance to mastodon, does this mean that I can use Mona to create and browse posts in rblind lemmy? If so, how do I do this please? Thanks for your help everyone :-)
In a brief departure from sanity, I recently thought to myself, “surely ZoomText must be better than it once was, I’ll try it again!”...
Hi everyone, hope you’re doing well and staying safe :-) can somebody please explain to me how I download Thunder for macOS? Thank you very much everyone :-)
hi everyone, hope you’re doing well and staying safe :-) please can somebody recommend accessible platform style games on either iOS or macOS? Please note, I am not looking for puzzle card or board games. Thank you very much everyone :-)
I use full screen zoom/magnification on all my computers. That works fine on laptop displays or on a single desktop monitor, but if you use more than one monitor, the computer zooms in both as if they were a single display and it all becomes a huge mess....
Beta7 of NVDA 2024.1 is now available for download and testing. Changes from the previous beta include:...
We’re still testing this out, to see if people want this and if it works well (secure, usable, accessible, etc.). We support SSL, SASL, and all of the latest IRCV3 features....
There are new NVDA releases!...
It’s a double release day! (Or it was yesterday, apologies for the delay here, it’s my first day back for the year today and I quickly shared the releases to a few places yesterday but … saved you as my first task officially back at work!)...
So for those of you who have been having issues getting two-factor to work, uh, (blushing) you should try that again. I forgot to configure time syncing on the server, and it had gradually drifted about 90 seconds out of sync with the actual time. Thanks to fellow server admin and mod MostlyBlindGamer for performing the...
When do blind children begin to learn Nemeth code? Is Nemeth introduced gradually alongside math or do young learners exclusively use literary UEB until they reach a certain complexity of math? For example, would blind students learning numbers learn numbers in just UEB or in both UEB and Nemeth? What about learning addition,...
The final In-Process blog for the year is out. I don’t normally post each blog here, but particularly as this one has a note about our Christmas trading hours, I thought it would be useful information....
NVDA 2024.1 Beta 1 is now available for testing. Highlights include a new on-demand speech mode, the ability to drop speech modes from the NVDA+s command, a new “native selection” mode for Firefox, bulk actions in the add-on store & ability to review add-ons & more!...
Hey, folks! As the holiday season approaches, and time off work is granted unto some of us, I thought it’d be a good time to post a quick and informal “state of the instance” report....
I know of the ACB and NFB. I am looking for specific groups on the following topics. I have heard that there are a lot of specific support groups on Facebook, so feel free to suggest them. PM’s or responses here are welcome....
As the holidays are warming up, let’s share our suggestions and idea requests for gifts for our blind and VI family and friends....