Texas Center for the Visually Challenged

Opening Worlds - One Computer at a Time


We Provide


Depending on donations, we ship Pentium 4 - 2GHz computers. The minimum configuration that is shipped is:

  • Pentium 4-2GHz
  • 1GB of RAM
  • 40 GB Hard Drive
  • DVD-Rom
  • Sound Card
  • Speakers
  • Broadband Network Card
  • Keyboard & Mouse
  • For the Partially Sighted: 17 Inch CRT Monitor (LCD when available)
  • All Others:15 Inch CRT Monitor (LCD when available)

We supply and install the following software:


Vendor


Software


Microsoft

Windows XP Operating System


American Precision


Just Write Checks

www.justwritechecks.com


IBM


Lotus Symphony


Juno


Email
webmail.juno.com


G. W. Micro


Window-Eyes Demo. screen reader/voice synthesizer
(Trial Version: usage is limited to 30 minutes per reboot)
www.gwmicro.com/demo/


Non Visual Desktop Access


(NVDA) Screen Reader NVDA-Project.org


Reading & Radio Resources For the Blind


Audio tapes detailing controls for NVDA
www.readingresource.org


Gutenberg Project


388 Electronic Books
www.gutenberg.org


Microsoft Security Essentials


Anti-Virus Software
Microsoft.com


Carolina Road Software


Jarte Word Processor
Jarte.com


Various Help Files


PC Setup Instructions
Tutorials and FAQ Articles