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JAWS for Windows 3.5: A Worthwhile Upgrade

By Lott, Charles; Braille Forum, Vol. 39, No. 2
Publication Date: August 2000

This article reviews Henter-Joyce's recent release of JAWS for Windows, version 3.5, a screen reader. A few highlights include support for a significant number of new applications; e.g., Microsoft FrontPage 2000, WinFax Pro 9.0 and Corel Quattro Pro 9. In addition, JFW 3.5 can be configured to detect various languages in multi-language documents, and read the texts, each in its proper language.

Assistive Products Discussed: JAWS FOR WINDOWS
Published by: American Council of the Blind (ACB)   (Website:http://www.acb.org)
Link to text: http://www.acb.org/Magazine/2000/bf082000.html#bf10

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