<div><font color="#3333ff"><font size="4"><font face="garamond,serif">I would suggest that you contact <a href="mailto:accessibility@apple.com">accessibility@apple.com</a> , as Mac computers have built-in adaptive software. Check out this page:</font></font></font></div>
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<div><font color="#3333ff" size="4" face="Garamond">I quote: "Apple includes assistive technology in its products as standard features — at no additional cost. For example, iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Mac OS X include screen magnification and VoiceOver, a screen-access technology, for the blind and visually impaired."</font></div>
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<div><font color="#3333ff" size="4" face="Garamond">The Mac lab at the school may already have everything your student needs to access the software. If Windows had the same commitment to accessibility as Mac, that might be bad for Freedom Scientific's business, so I would not rely on them for information regarding Mac computers.</font></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Chela Robles <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cdrobles693@gmail.com">cdrobles693@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote style="BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class="gmail_quote">Check out <a href="http://dancingdots.com/" target="_blank">dancingdots.com</a> JAWS works with windows platform so you'd<br>
need to provide a windows computer, but here is the cool thing,<br>Dancing Dots has workstations that come preloaded with what she needs,<br>and anyone on here can correct me if they are so inclined to do so.<br>Trumpeter Chela Robles from Concord, CA.<br>
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<div class="h5"><br>On 7/5/11, Dianne Moore <<a href="mailto:moored14@lcc.edu">moored14@lcc.edu</a>> wrote:<br>> This Fall semester, one of the students whom I serve will be taking the<br>> college Music Technology class. This class is housed in a Mac lab where<br>
> students use Finale, Pro Tools, and Pro Logic. This student uses JAWS as<br>> her screen reader yet Freedom Scientific tells us that JAWS is not<br>> compatible with Mac nor with Pro Logic.<br>><br>><br>
><br>> This student and I have already planned to have a reader/scribe in class<br>> with her; however, she will need to learn these programs for the course. Is<br>> it possible for her to use these programs? What do I need to know to<br>
> accommodate her appropriately? How does she need to prepare herself? Do we<br>> need totally different software programs for her?<br>><br>><br>><br>> I am not knowledgeable in music ed, but I am responsible for providing her<br>
> accommodations. Can any of you give me some direction? I am currently<br>> researching the three programs via goggle and their companies' sites and<br>> support links..attempting to learn as much as I can about these three<br>
> program accessibilities.<br>><br>><br>><br>> Additionally, the course instructor and the music dept. chair are currently<br>> on vacation and unavailable for me to learn more about what this student<br>
> needs to be able to do going in to the course and what the student will be<br>> doing with these programs in the weeks of the class.<br>><br>><br>><br>> Meantime, time is passing and I need to organize effective accommodations.<br>
><br>><br>><br>> Urgently seeking direction,<br>><br>><br>><br>> Dianne Moore, MA<br>><br>> Reader Services Coordinator<br>><br>> GB204-32<br>><br>> <a href="tel:517-483-5263" value="+15174835263">517-483-5263</a><br>
><br>> Office of Disability Support Services<br>><br>> Lansing Community College<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br><br><br></div></div>--<br>--<br>"To me, music that breaks your heart is the music that stays with you<br>
forever. It's one thing to be melancholy and one thing to be sophisticated,<br>but when you get the two of them together in a way people can relate to,<br>then I think you're on to something. You want the sophistication to lie in<br>
the purity of the sound, the beauty of the arrangements, and the quality of<br>the performances."-Trumpeter Chris Botti<br>--<br>Chela Robles<br>E-Mail/GoogleTalk/AIM/Twitter/MySpace/LinkedIn: <a href="mailto:cdrobles693@gmail.com">cdrobles693@gmail.com</a><br>
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I volunteer for a non-profit organization called Bookshare, to learn more<br>and to join us, visit: <a href="http://www.bookshare.org/" target="_blank">http://www.bookshare.org</a><br>Visit my blog piece from Learning Ally and after reading and listening to<br>
the song selection, fill out the form which requires no CAPCHAS unless<br>you're a robot at:<br><a href="http://www.learningally.org/Blog/Access-and-Achievement/144/vobId__2525/" target="_blank">http://www.learningally.org/Blog/Access-and-Achievement/144/vobId__2525/</a><br>
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