[Athen] [EXT] Using Respondus Lockdown Browser

Robert Spangler rspangler1 at udayton.edu
Mon Apr 11 09:43:17 PDT 2022


I used NVDA. This is also the screen reader recommended by Respondus;
although, I do recognize that many others will want to use JAWS. I will
test this at some point also.

Robert


On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 11:35 AM Robert Beach <rbeach at kckcc.edu> wrote:


> Robert,

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> Which screen reader did you use with no problems?

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> Thanks.

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> *Robert Lee Beach*

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> *Assistive Technology Specialist* – Student Accessibility & Support

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> Hello,

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> This topic has come up several times in the past. I've recently had a

> chance to play with Respondus with a couple different pieces of AT and

> wanted to report my findings. I have been told in the past that Dragon

> NaturallySpeaking does not work with Respondus, but I discovered that if

> you disable the dictation box, it actually does! If you go into the "Misc"

> tab of Dragon options and uncheck the box that says "Use dictation box for

> unsupported applications," it works. Since Respondus is not considered a

> supported application, the dictation box attempts to pop up and is blocked

> by Respondus. If you disable the dictation box, Dragon sees the edit boxes

> on the exam and fills them when you speak.

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> Also, Respondus worked with my screen reader without any issues. I've

> read, too, that Texthelp Read and Write works with Respondus, going into a

> minimal mode so that only certain features are accessible during a test.

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> Here is where I found this information:

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> https://support.respondus.com/hc/en-us/articles/4409595429659-Accessibility-with-LockDown-Browser

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> Robert

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Robert Spangler
Disability Services Technical Support Specialist
Office of Learning Resources
Ryan C. Harris Learning Teaching Center (LTC)
Roesch Library Room: 023
Phone: 937-229-2066
For Deaf/Hard of Hearing, call 711 (Ohio Relay)
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