One thing I'll point out here, and it's related to magnification in general, is that it has its limits and they get hit relatively quickly. Invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. I used ZoomText with JAWS in the days before ZoomText Fusion with a client in the process of losing his sight who had good days where ZoomText was enough, in between days where we used both (sometimes at once), and bad days where it was strictly screen reader.ġ0 Home, 64-Bit, Version 1809, Build 17763 You should be able to use ZoomText (even a legacy version) with NVDA provided you choose a keyboard layout for each where there is not a conflict between keyboard shortcuts, as one or the other will be 'the winner' and I believe that may be the program that

If you need some of the functions related to tweakingįoreground and background color and/or App Reader or Doc Reader then the Windows built-in is not nearly so sophisticated.

If magnification is mostly what you're looking for then I'd definitely look at the Windows 10 magnifier under Settings, Ease of Access. īrian - Windows 10 Home, 64-Bit, Version 1809, Build 17763Ī great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. I used ZoomText with JAWS in the days before ZoomText Fusion with a client in the process of losing his sight who had good days where ZoomText was enough, in between days where we used both (sometimes at once), and bad days where it was strictly screen reader. You should be able to use ZoomText (even a legacy version) with NVDA provided you choose a keyboard layout for each where there is not a conflict between keyboard shortcuts, as one or the other will be 'the winner' and I believe that may be the program that loaded the most recently.

If you need some of the functions related to tweaking foreground and background color and/or App Reader or Doc Reader then the Windows built-in is not nearly so sophisticated.

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