|
|
Quick Links |
|
Cordial greetings and welcome to T A F N, a UK based charity and online network of blind & visually impaired people and their partners, who communicate from home via internet voice conferencing. |
|
TAFN Communicator - our private Voice Conferencing Server.T A F N - The Accessible Friends Network - is a UK based charity and online network of blind & visually impaired people and their partners, who use assistive technology to communicate from home via internet voice conferencing. We offer technical support, training and a whole range of realtime activities to blind & V I computer users via the internet and although UK based we also have a growing number of members from overseas.
To connect to TAFN Communicator, our private VoIp server, you will need the free chat client program, VIP Communicator 2.05. This program has built in speech, is easy to use, and fully accessible to screen reader software including JAWS, Windoweyes, Hal, System Access and NVDA* . All that's required to connect to our Communicator server - after completing our online signup form for a guest account - is a broadband connected PC with a microphone or headset, with Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7. Once your signup form has been approved and you connect, you'll be able to see who is online on the TAFN communicator server, and navigate the various rooms available. There are rooms for multi-person chat, as well as one-to-one rooms, rooms for events and games, and even some rooms with high quality stereo sound, where you may play, hear and share music and audio. This might all sound like rocket science... but we can assure you that setting it up is easy. The TAFN server is completely private and fully accessible, we aim to make it a fantastic experience for all. New guests are guaranteed to receive first class support and a warm friendly welcome. Listen to some TAFN members saying hello Entertainment-wise there is a lot happening on TAFN Communicator , for example:
There is at least one scheduled event on the TAFN server every day, and they are all run by volunteers. |
|
Free no obligation trial!New guests wishing to try our server can sign up for a FREE ONE MONTH TRIAL guest account! No obligations... come and meet our friendly community and give it a try! Subscribed Membership starts from just 12 pounds per year, and has a range of other benefits in addition to the voice conferencing access.
New visitors wishing to try TAFN - Sign up Download the latest VIP Communicator Client About the program*Key facts about TAFN Communicator:-
Sign up for a TAFN Communicator Guest Account (via this join form with terms and conditions) For further enquiries please contact us by email |
|

All pages & content at www.tafn.org.uk is copyright The Accessible Friends Network 2003-2010. All rights reserved. UK Registered Charity No. 1108043. Please address website enquiries to our webmaster.
* JAWS, Windoweyes, Hal, System Access and NVDA are all screen reader software programs which enable blind people to use computers. Our tech support team can also assist users of Dolphin Guide.