Emacspeak

Product Type:

Device modifier

Manufacturer Name:

Databases

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A speech interface that allows visually impaired users to interact independently and efficiently with the computer.

Audio formatting and full support for W3C's Aural CSS (ACSS)(link is external) allow Emacspeak to produce aural presentations of electronic information.
By blending all aspects of the Internet such as Web-surfing and messaging, Emacspeak speech-enables local and remote information via a consistent and well-integrated user interface.
Available free of cost on the Internet.
A suite of task-oriented applications(link is external) provides efficient speech-enabled access to the audio desktop and evolving semantic WWW.
When combined with Linux running on low-cost PC hardware, Emacspeak/Linux provides a reliable, stable speech-friendly solution that opens up the Internet to visually impaired users around the world.