Can I recommend the Abexo tools? They are a bit hard to get used to but for the price you get a defragger and more.
:> The DOS version of defrag did, but I agree about the windows version. :> David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> ----- Original Message ----- :> From: "Ricque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :> To: <[email protected]> :> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 9:54 AM :> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defrag and JFW :> :> :> Hi Devona, :> I think we are going to need some more information on this. :> To the best of my knowledge , the Windows defrag utility has no :> facility to :> restart your system when it is finished. :> You will have to be more specific about what you are wanting. :> Richard Justice :> www.blind-computing.com :> ----- Original Message ----- :> From: "Devona Abel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :> To: <[email protected]> :> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 9:22 AM :> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defrag and JFW :> :> :> I am using xp and service pack 2. :> :> with. Jaws 8. :> :> There is a blue screen defrag that restarts my pc when it is done :> where is :> it? :> :> Devona :> ----- Original Message ----- :> From: Sharon :> To: [email protected] :> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 5:38 PM :> Subject: [Blind-Computing] defrag and JFW :> :> :> :> Can Jaws stay on while using defrag? I unloaded JAWS, but when :> defrag stopped, I couldn't get JAWS back, and had to manually :> restart the :> computer. :> Where might my defrag log be in Windows XP, and what might it be :> called? :> Or :> is there one? :> Thanks for any ideas. Sharon :> -----Original Message----- :> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Cathie J :> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 1:37 PM :> To: [email protected] :> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Readability of ScannedDocuments - :> Was: pdfhelpneeded :> :> :> Thanks for all the responses; I continue to have so much to learn! :> I do :> have :> openbook 7, but underused. I have asked those sending me documents :> to :> please :> send them as a word attachment. :> Thanks :> Cathie :> [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> ----- Original Message ----- :> From: "Annette Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :> To: <[email protected]> :> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 6:45 AM :> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] *****SPAM***** Readability of :> ScannedDocuments - Was: pdf helpneeded :> :> :> If you don't have kurzweil or openbook, you can make use of the :> scan tools provided by Microsoft. On the Microsoft Tools submenu :> (I am talking about the Start menu and not in a Microsoft :> application), you will find 2 scanning options, document Imaging :> and document scanning. The document imaging options will scan your :> document into a MS-Word doc as an image :> which :> is just fine if you are sending something to a person who does not :> use a screen reader. If you want to create an accessible scanned :> document, you will need to use the Document scanning option. It :> does a pretty good job, but not as good as Kurzweil or openbook. :> :> Another option for scanning software that is not all that expensive :> is :> text :> Cloner Pro put out by Premier Software. It can be found at :> :> readingmade easy.com :> :> You must use your own screen reader with Text Cloner Pro if I :> remember correctly. :> :> HTH, :> Annette :> :> :> -----Original Message----- :> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill :> Gallik Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 4:24 AM :> To: [email protected] :> Subject: *****SPAM***** [Blind-Computing] Readability of Scanned :> Documents - :> Was: pdf helpneeded :> :> Cathie Jacobse asks: :> Does this apply to scanned documents as well? For example, I scan a :> letter into my computer, then email it as an attachment to you. How :> easy is it to be read? :> :> :> Well Cathie, :> :> The answer to your question depends on how you (or anybody) scanned :> the document. Personally, I have Kurzweil 1000 and would use that :> to scan a document to save and attach as a text file -- this is :> quite accessible. I also have an HP multi-function :> printer/scanner/copier with dedicated software that will allow me :> to "take a picture" of a document or attempt :> to :> scan as text. I have no idea how accessible a document scanned as :> text :> via :> this HP software will be since I prefer to use Kurzweil for this. :> But I suppose it's possible that the HP scanning software would :> produce :> reasonably :> accessible text files. :> :> Of course, I'm answering this as somebody who is totally blind and :> depends on screen reading software to get anything meaningful from :> computer data. If you're scanning documents and sending them to :> persons that at least :> have :> reasonably functional sight there's probably no issue. And, if you :> were :> to :> send a "photocopy" image to somebody who has Kurzweil he/she could :> always run the attachment through the KESI Virtual Printer :> themselves to get a :> text :> rendering of the letter. I don't know if Open Book has a similar :> feature; :> a :> capability to have the Open Book Optical Character Recognition :> software serve as a "printer" to convert images into text. :> ---------------- :> Bill Gallik :> E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an :> answer for her first question. :> :> :> :> Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: :> http://www.blind-computing.com :> Address for the list archives: :> http://www.mail-archive.com/not known right now To post to this :> group, :> send :> email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this :> group, :> send :> an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the :> subject :> or :> body of a blank message to: :> [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> Use the following form in order to contact the management team :> http://www.blind-computing.com/contact.php :> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the :> following :> 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