Accessible Computer Workstations: Software
| Software Type | Room Locations/Computer Name |
Fusion Professional 2020
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| Central Access Reader (CAR) |
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| NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA) |
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| Natural Reader |
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Fusion Professional (JAWS, ZoomText, and FSReader)
Fusion Professional is an accessibility tool for individuals with vision impairment.
It pairs JAWS, a screen reader, and ZoomText, a screen magnifier. JAWS and ZoomText
can run by themselves or combined. Included with Fusion Professional is the FSReader,
which is a DAISY Player software.
Central Access Reader (CAR)
CAR is a text-to-speech application designed specifically for students with print-related
disabilities. CAR reads Word Documents and pasted text using the voice installed on
your computer. CAR has an intuitive interface and many customizable features.
NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA)
NVDA is a screen reader for individuals with vision impairment. It reads text on the
screen. NVDA can also convert text into braille for users of a braille display device.
Natural Reader
Natural Reader is a text-to-speech software that can read any text such as Microsoft
Word files, webpages, PDF files, and E-mails.
Revised 04/03/2025