Interactive fiction has existed for decades in media ranging from print through computer- based interactive fiction whether the experience is text on the computer or fully interactive computer graphics.
Although she uses a program that enlarges the text on a computer screen, Ms. O'Connor recently installed speech recognition software on her computer that will let her dictate work directly to the screen.
PARC programmers also developed numerous other innovations, such as the Smalltalk programming language, designed to make programming accessible to users who were not computer experts, and a text editor called Bravo, which displayed text on a computer screen exactly as it would look on paper.
It then linked up just over 100 testers and asked them to read a passage of text on a computer screen, before interrupting the participants with one-minute messages – like phone calls.
In one experiment, the volunteers watched the following scenario play out via text on a computer screen: the fictitious decision-maker tried to outbid another person for a prize of 356 points, which equaled $4.45 in real money.
Many blind people use screen-reader software to translate text on a computer screen into synthetic speech.
He wrote a word processor called Bravo that displayed text on a computer screen as it would appear when printed on a page — a breakthrough technique at the time, called WYSIWYG, What You See Is What You Get.
A thumbs-up gesture is symbolic expression protected by the First Amendment, for instance, and "liking" something on Facebook is even more clearly expressive because it generates text on a computer screen, he said.
First Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8 ably turned my vocal utterances into text on my computer screen (see FORBES, Feb. 28).
The other addition, low persistence, is supposed to eliminate motion blur — so when I shifted my head in the second demo, I could still read the text on the computer screens.
