With a little trial and error, I was able to get ABLEDATA to give me useful
information, here.

Go to <<http://www.abledata.com/>http://www.abledata.com/>.

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Then use "typing instruction program" as your keyword.  There are several
listed.

If all else fails, there is a copy of the search URL reproduced below.

Al

[gross long URL warning -- you will have to reassemble from six lines]


<http://www.abledata.com/Able-CGI/Able-CGI/dbtcgi.exe?%24TEXTBAS>http://www.
abledata.com/Able-CGI/Able-CGI/dbtcgi.exe?%24TEXTBAS
  E_PATH=D%3A%5CINETPUB%5CABLEDATA%5CDATA%5C&%24TEXTBASE_NAME=ABL
  ECURR&%24MAXRECS=50&%24DISPLAY_FORM=Full+Record+Report&%24REPOR
  T_FORM=Name+and+Description&%24BOOL+BN%7CGN%7CMN%7CDE%7CID%7CCM
  %7CDS=AND&BN%7CGN%7CMN%7CDE%7CID%7CCM%7CDS=typing+instruction+p
  rogram




At 05:03 PM 2001-02-20 -0500, you wrote:
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> forwarded on behalf of the requestor, who is NOT subscribed to
> BLIND-DEV, so please be sure to include the original sender's
> eddress in the reply-to field if you choose to reply to this
> emessage...
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> as for my 2 cents, there is a new program available from American
> Printing House for the Blind (APH) called "Talking Typer for
> Windows", information about which can be found at:
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> http://www.aph.org/products/ttyper.htm
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> while i haven't used it myself, the reviews from blind and low
> vision users and trainers in the New York City area have been
> universally laudatory, especially since the program is a) self-
> voicing, b) uses a PC's sound card to provide auditory feedback,
> and c) introduces the user not only to the QWERTY keyboard, but
> to the standard 101 key keyboard, thereby providing a novice
> with a basic introduction the windows environment as experienced
> through the keyboard
>
> gregory, listowner, BLIND-DEV
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> Dear sirs=20
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> I am looking for a typng help utility which 'talks' characters as they =
> are typed on the keyboard.
> This would help in my tuition of a blind person =20
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> It would also help if the word was read out when a space was selected in =
> order to confirm the word was typed correctly
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> I am also interested in the real world ability of speech recognition =
> software.
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> Thanks
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> Chris Leigh
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> Dear sirs
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> I am looking for a typng help = utility which=20 'talks' characters as they
> are typed on the keyboard.
> This would help in my tuition of a = blind=20 person
>
> It would also help if the word was = read out when=20 a space was
selected in
> order to confirm the word was typed=20 correctly
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> I am also interested in the real world ability of = speech=20 recognition
> software.
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> Thanks
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> Chris Leigh
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