Window-Eyes
Developer(s) | GW Micro, Inc. |
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Initial release | 1995[1] |
Stable release |
9.4
/ March 8, 2016[1] |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Platform | Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 |
Available in | 14 |
Type | Screen reader |
License | Proprietary |
Website |
www |
Window-Eyes is a screen reader for the Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by GW Micro. The first version was released in 1995.[1]
Features
Window-Eyes 9.4 is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.[2] Window-Eyes 7 added support for industry standard scripting, which can be used to modify specific settings in Window-Eyes, monitor portions of the screen for certain kinds of activity, define hotkeys, and automate repetitive tasks.[3]
History
Window-Eyes is developed by GW Micro, a company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[4] Window-Eyes is currently available in 14 languages and the English version includes nine text-to-speech languages, including US English, UK English, Castilian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, French, Canadian French, German, Italian, and Portuguese.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "GW Micro - Windows Eyes - Version History". GW Micro, Inc. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ "GW Micro - Windows Eyes - Demo". GW Micro, Inc. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ Window-Eyes App Central
- ↑ GW Micro company website
- ↑ Window-Eyes Non-English Languages