Wow – I have just looked on Amazon and the price for that Tablet appears to be
£1,400 – does that sound right?
David Griffith
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From: Dane
secondary drive which I used every single day only cost me £550 ,
with Windows and Office though it was custom built by an engineer I know. If I
could find a cheaper Tablet option like a Chrome Book at about £250 with a sim
slot I would go for it like a shot.
David Griffith
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. As useful as a choclate
teapot on a motorway or in a country cottage without WiFi.
If anybody can point me to a newer genuinely portable device with this
functionality I would be interested.
David Griffith
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Sent: 14 November 2017 21:15
”. Even worse in a brain fade I dsent it.
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Companies are suffering and more
importantly are bucking the trend by continuing to develop products.
We who like buttons have at least a chance for the time being.
David Griffith
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quickly on my phone. In the end I don’t bother. I stick my phone in my pocket
and take out my Trekker. Job done.
Just my opinion of course.
David Griffith
, and once in the apps .
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, if buying a phone with a keyboard, insist the
phone supplier provide the keyboard already paired.
David Griffith
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Griffith
David Griffith.
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Your option makes a great deal of sense as it can be applied universally
our local FS distributor to see if similar
arrangements have been made.
David Griffith
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Yep, shows how interes
This works for me in OS but not in recovery Console which is where the problem
is.
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and not from personal experience so the situation may
have changed/improved since I observed these reported issues.
David Griffith.
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to wwork flawlessy. If Jaws does not
work I can always try NVDA and vice versa.
David Griffith
David Griffith
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on Windows. Save to iCloud Drive, open in
TextEdit and then copy and paste directly into Mars Edit for publishing.
However I did not pay over £2,000 in 2011 for a machine where I had to
undertake these clumsy work arounds for an accessible experience.
David Griffith
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. This is an entirely
legally purchased version of Windows, in the end I employed an engineer this
afternoon and he managed to reactivate my Windows using a different key but
really this should not have been necessary.
David Griffith
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Audible
device for use with your Plextalk then get back.
David Griffith
the folder has to be called exactly
Without spaces etc.
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no longer even turn the monitor on so I no longer bother with all this
but the custom scheme did help me for a while.
I may have it on a backup drive somewhere if you want me to sendspace it to
see if it will help.
David Griffith
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version for
general reading of the text.
With the advent of the iOS app with its increased accessibility this process
is arguably no longer necessary .
David Griffith
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at the Amazon feedback it appears other uses have also celebrated
the reception capability of this device. A second plus is the excellent
sound quality through the sennheiser headphones.
I will feed back later on more protracted usage of the wheel interface .
David Griffith
I have no personal experience of this but I heard of someone who apparently
once picked up a stations from an electric kettle.
Seemed a weird report at the time but your story adds credence to it.
David Griffith
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[mailto:techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net] On Behalf Of Mrs. Lynnette
Annabel Smith
Sent: 01 December 2013 11:09
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Good Sunday to everybody
OK had a look on Google.
You might want to look at the following page.
http://www.youtube.com/html5?gl=GB
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of minority specialist devices are to
the whims of Audible copy protection, yet they complain when the copy
protection is broken.
David Griffith.
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to share data between machines.
Your matchbook will be able to see windows format external drives fine so I
would use a windows format drive for sharing between machines.
Alternatively use online storage like the macAccess file server to share
important files between machines
David Griffith
, as it is complicated to amend
this afterwards.
Just my experience. I will probably not delete it now I have it but on a new
Mac I would not now bother.
David Griffith
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.
Press return and Microsoft Word should convert the asterix to a bullet and
then insert a further bullet on the new line ready for you to type the next
list item. on.
You then simply press return for each bullet you need.
To end the process of inserting bullets press return twice.
David Griffith
In Microsoft Word
Heading level 1 is control plus alt plus 1
Heading level 2 is control plus alt plus 2
Heading level 3 is control plus alt plus 3
David Griffith
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they are native Word shortcut which work in Office 2003 and 2007. I really
hope that they still work in Office 2010.t.
Normally I select the text before applying the style.
David Griffith
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to voice person combo box and you should find all the voices from
all your Sapi 5 voice engines here in one list.
Hopefully this will let you find the voices you require.
David Griffith
Instead you tab to the
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On the numpad / is equivalent to left mouse click and * is equivalent to
right mouse click.
On a laptop layout I think it is caps lock 8 for left click and caps lock 9
for right click.
David Griffith
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element.
Jaws R toggles various screen restrictions, I normally have this either set
to window or unrestricted.
David Griffith
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[mailto:techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith
Sent: 13 August 2012 11:49
Forgot to say that when you get to Voice adjustment you need to select Sapi
5 factory from the combo box.
When you tab to Voice Person you should then see all your Sapi 5 voices
there, so for example on my system all the scansoft voices plus neo speech
voices are listed here.
David Griffith
that there are reports that this does not always work.
Does anybody know of an accessible Mac Utility which could reliably complete
this task , if possible non destructively?
David Griffith
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disappeared and will not reload so I will not be able
to get my version number until after a restart.
David Griffith.
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reports apparently supported WebDAV. It is worth bearing in mind also
that if you have an older version of the product which supports WebDAV it
is probably not a good idea to upgrade.
David Griffith.
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pick up
with a screen reader at least.
I will go and Google and see if there is a solution to this.
David Griffith
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Send to FTP
which unlike expandrive worked instantly and with no problem on port 21.
This adds a send to FTP option in explorer. Not as neat as an expandrive
solution and you cannot download files of course but it is a good quick way
to upload files onto the server.
David Griffith
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then experimented with changing the port to 21 and 990 and the utility
could not connect.
I tried changing the address to ftp.mac-access.net but still no success.
Any idea where I may be going wrong?
David Griffith.
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Further to the below I have tried the utility on the Mac nd th error message is
similar.
It simp;simply says
Could not connect to Mac-Access:
Connection refused
David Griffith
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On 12 Jul 2012, at 23:48, David Griffith wrote:
Dear Gordon
Below I have virtualised
of these glasses in giving an alert for
these kinds of hazards would be welcome.
David Griffith
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will be testing the OCR add on
soon.
This is potentially a very powerful extra feature in NVDA.
David Griffith
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advantages too; so unless we find another solution that's
better all-round than the Breeze, that's the route I think we'll go, pardon
the pun.
Lynne
On 29 May 2012, at 11:34, David Griffith d.griff...@btinternet.com wrote:
. It was me who had extremely negative experiences of the Captain GPS
Thanks for info.
Are these add ons from the blog you posted useless then?
Or are there instructions somewhere for converting them to the necessary
format?
David Griffith
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as pursuing you for clarification.
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Try changing
Just out of interest, why would you need to empty the clipboard?
I can understand this as a security measure, that is preventing other people
seeing what you have just copied to the clipboard, but wonder why else it
might be useful?
David Griffith
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of mainstreaming of technology but which in some ways is sad. My sister
would never cope, for example, with a touch screen device like a I-Pod but
loves her pocket Plextalk.
David Griffith
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into if necessary including inaccessible web
support but will not clutter up the list unless people want this
information.
David Griffith
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got a Bluetooth keypad at the start, rather than waiting to see
if I got on with the onscreen keyboard.
Anyway thats enough for now.
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much better job of this kind of thing actually but I find this jaws feature
useful in Windows .
David Griffith
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Annabel Smith
Sent: 30 December 2011 13:13
sharing you should be able to emboss wirelessly on netbbooks etc accessing
the same network. on netcooks . If you had an old XP machine networking is
very easy but I suspect that networking would present few challenges for
Gordon anyway.
David Griffith
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if they are in interested.
David Griffith
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Well
to uninstall i am
getting hassling messages flashing up. I only have 100 gb on this drive and if
it cannot cope with my freeing up 20 gb it is not a useful program for me. How
do I get rid of this awful thing and get a usable netbook back?
David Griffith
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need to do a 2 stage process.
1. Go to preferences and synthesizer and change this to SAPI 4.
Next go to the preferences again and now select voices. You will find the
familiar Reed Glen Shelley Justin voices listed there.
Regards
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this install without having to start
all over again?
Regards
David Griffith .
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