Okay, I decided to remove Gnome desktop from my desktop computer, and I decided to to reboot it, and what I encountered… is an issue with a screen-reader, Orca when just only using Xubuntu interface. That’s when I decided to reinstall Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on my desktop to revert to a stable LTS version. Well, this is necessary because, this is necessary for my machine to rely on these programs that are stable. However; I reconnected my FireFox account to sync my browsers. My laptop is still running a rolling release of Ubuntu, such as 21.04; and I am currently waiting for a next LTS version of this OS.
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Orca Screen-Reader Beats Chromevox When Reaching Pass 1200 Words
Although; Orca via Ubuntu via newer versions can really outperform Chromevox via Chrome OS Orca is easy to use and modify. You can really type away your work without slowing down. Google Chromevox via Chrome OS has these flaws what I’ve mentioned earlier. Despite Chromebooks with 4 GB of RAM or more… Chromevox still stall and stutters. Typically, screen-readers must be low in resources, and meet standards to use very less memory. Within this post; I’ll show these experiments as I use these screen-readers.
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Which Should I Choose To Present Content… Static Html Files Or Use CMS?
So, you are deciding on using a CMS like WordPress or you wanted to just drop in your html files for your website. Those are multiple ways to display content on your website. Sometimes, it may affect how much storage what you will take up overtime. And sometimes, your space on your server gets crowded with some of these SQL files. These files can take up more space than a static html file can take.
If you can take a closer look of your site’s disk space, via your control panel, you can see why your hosting provider has set your storage via your hosting plan. These hosting plans are set by a company,–so they can set special uses for your website. For this instance, you host a text-adventure gaming site for your gamers who are blind, most of these games don’t use graphics, but text on their browsers. Most of these games are implemented with a group of html files linked, or a JS file that tells an html page what to do. Javascript files are useful for programming text-based games, and they don’t need databases to display content, and they don’t take up processor power.
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Chromevox vs. TalkBack Mistakes Found When Chromevox Has Evolved Overtime… Which Screen-reader Will Perform the Best?
Everyday, blind people around the world use screen-readers to use computers. If you are a Chrome OS and Android user, and you were familiar with these screen-readers, and you are just wondering which screen-reader can be right for you, or you used both. Here are the differences when using these screen-readers,–along with some potential problems you may encounter.
[Problem Rollup] Blind Draft2Digital Users Using Firefox Browsers May Still Experience Difficulties When Using TalkBack Via Android Devices
Recently, I contacted Draft2Digital via a phone,–explaining accessibility issues, but as I further explain, I experienced a timeout as I give more details to a problem. That’s when I decided to let other blind users who wanted to publish books know about a problem when using Draft2Digital. But using different browsers to find a suitable way to work around this problem is one common troubleshooting method for screen-reader users.