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Orca is a free and open-source, flexible, extensible screen reader from the GNOME project for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Using various combinations of speech synthesis and braille, Orca helps provide access to applications and toolkits that support AT-SPI (e.g., the GNOME desktop, Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird , OpenOffice ...
Dorina DAISY Reader (DDReader+) an open source, free software for Windows, reads only DAISY 3.0, available in English, Spanish and Portuguese [13] No No No No No No No emerson-reader an open-source and cross-platform (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows) Epub and DAISY player (2010). Requires Java [14] No No No No No No No FSReader
A 2023–2024 screen reader user survey by WebAIM, a web accessibility company, found JAWS to be the most popular desktop/laptop screen reader worldwide for primary usage (at 40.5%), while 60.5% of participants listed it as a commonly used screen reader, ranking it second in this measure behind NVDA. [1]
In 2023–2024, the screen reader user survey by WebAIM found NVDA to be the most popular screen reader worldwide in terms of common usage and the second-most popular primary screen reader behind JAWS; 37.7% of survey participants used it as a primary screen reader, while 65.6% of participants used it often.
In 2012, Microsoft released a Microsoft Reader Metro-style app with Windows 8 for reading documents in PDF, XPS and TIFF formats. Reader was included in Windows 8.1 and was a free download from the Windows Store for Windows 10. Support for Windows 10 Mobile ended in 2016 in favor of opening PDF documents within the Microsoft Edge [Legacy ...
Foliate can browse the OPDS feed of Project Gutenberg, Standard Ebooks and Feedbooks, and can automatically download royalty free ebooks from these sources. [4] It is also possible to manually add other OPDS sources. Foliate supports speech synthesis using eSpeak, eSpeakNG or Festival, albeit without automatic detection of the content language.
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Free reed aerophone instruments are likewise unique since sound is produced by 'free reeds' – small metal tongues arranged in rows within a metal or wooden frame. The airflow necessary for the instrument's sound is generated either by a player's breath (e.g. harmonica ), or by bellows (e.g. accordion ).