Hi aim is being scripted so this will not be an issue much longer.
-----Original Message----- From: Sam bushman [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 12:19 PM To: Eric Brinkman Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: Areas where WE is lacking compared to Jaws Hi Eric, I appreciate the below, maybe we could work on those things and find solutions. Maybe scripting will help with this as well. Have you found any areas that WE works better than jaws? I would be interested to hear. Thanks Sam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Brinkman" <[email protected]> To: "support" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 12:06 PM Subject: Areas where WE is lacking compared to Jaws > Hi, > > I've used Jaws for many, many years, but several months ago I decided > to make the switch to WE. However, there are several areas where I've > found Jaws performs better than WE. > > 1. On the web with Jaws you can select headings by level by just > pressing the level number. > > 2. WE performs rather poorly with AIM. I'm not sure if it's because > I'm using an older version of AIM (version 5.something), but I have to > constantly press tab and shift tab whenever I get a new message. > Reading by characters doesn't work very well either. Jaws will also > tell me whenever a buddy signs on, while WE does not. > > 3. Jaws seems to work at least half decently with Nokia PC Suite, > while WE does not seem able to read it at all. > > 4. Jaws seems to perform better with forms. For example, when > tabbing through form fields while editing them in forms mode, Jaws > usually says the name of the field without me having to go out of > forms mode. With We, I usually have to turn brows mode back on. This > has sometimes made me switch back to Jaws when using long forms. WE > also doesn't seem to work well with list boxes that allow for multiple > selection. With Jaws I can just hold the control key and press space > to select items, but this doesn't seem to work with WE. Should I be > doing something differently? > > 5. Sometimes WE will randomly switch back to brows mode while editing > form fields. This occurs most often while writing in the "To" field > in gmail. I will start writing only to suddenly find myself back in > brows mode, where I have to relocate the field and press enter to > continue. > > 6. When running iTunes in the background, WE will randomly say > something like "music tree view", and whatever I am doing will loos > focus. I believe this is an Apple issue, but I figured it couldn't > hurt to mention it again. > > #4 is probably the most frustrating of these issues. > > Have a merry christmas. > > Eric Brinkman > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original > sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and > your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending > your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and > can be searched through and sorted using the search > form at the bottom of the page. > > If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to > [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body > of the message. > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message. __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3714 (20081223) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3714 (20081223) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message.
