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That was a solution I offered to the student but they felt that NVDA was too much - it read too much and overwhelmed them. I'm re-looking at the preferences to see if I can turn off a lot of that verbosity. Thanks for the suggestion! </div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 22, 2025 12:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Hunziker, Dawn A - (hunziker) <hunziker@arizona.edu>; 'Access Technology Higher Education Network' <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT] RE: ExamSoft/Examplify and Text-to-Speech</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I'm not sure if this will be helpful; if the student has access to a PC, they can install NVDA and use its text-to-speech feature by hovering over the text using a mouse device. It worked in an
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Kamran Rasul, MEd.</span><span style=""></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Assistive Technology/Alternate Format Specialist (SDS)</span><span style=""></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; color:black">I've hit a roadblock in making sure we can provide access to exams hosted in Examsoft's Examplify platform. In the past, we had the Speechify Windows desktop application and that would read
an unsecured Examplify exam. Now that desktop application no longer exists and everything I look at appears to be based in a web browser, which does not work for reading another desktop application. </span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; color:black">We tried to have a Word document for TTS and have the student respond to the questions in Examplify but the department is not happy with this solution as they believe it provides the student
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