Hi Steve,
In a dual boot when Windows boots up you get the option to run windows
7 or windows 8.
If you do not select, then the default windows will boot up.
Good luck, Manny If this helps, you can thank me by checking out my
stand-up comedy performance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75fbevlz10g
computer specifications: Window Eyes 8.2, Dell xps420 with 8 gb RAM,
Intel q6600 quad core
On 7/24/2013 7:59 AM, stephen thacker wrote:
> Hi, how does a dual boot work and will the next version of WE be
> better for Windows 8?
>
> Cheers, Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: manny <[email protected]
> To: Don Smith <[email protected]>, gwmicro list
<[email protected]
> Date sent: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 05:58:44 -1000
> Subject: Re: Users of windows 8
>
> Hi Don,
> I strongly suggest that if you decide to upgrade, that you choose the
> custom install which gives you the dual boot between windows 7 and
> windows 8.
> Please note, you will need sighted help for the installation of
windows
> 8 upgrade.
> I have the dual boot and I have given up with windows 8 until WE8 can
> function as well as it does with windows 7.
> One of the major problems is that WE8 will not read the screen
with the
> numpad with many programs, which WE8 reads fine on windows 7.
> Good luck,
> Manny
>
>
> Good luck, Manny If this helps, you can thank me by checking out my
> stand-up comedy performance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75fbevlz10g
> computer specifications: Window Eyes 8.2, Dell xps420 with 8 gb RAM,
> Intel q6600 quad core
>
> On 7/24/2013 1:50 AM, Don Smith wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> I am contempplating upgrading from windows 7 to windows 8 and am
> curious if we 8.2 8 usersare happy with the upgrade.
>
> Not so much with minor bugs, I am sure they will be fixed, but more
> with the ease of use, does we 8 work good enough to be useful, and
> finally is windows 8 useable without doing the touch thing with
> fingers on the window. (smile)
>
> I like a challenge and in reading the tiles in windows 8 seem to have
> some nice features.
>
> /Sorry, one more thing, is there much to configure to get we 8 to
work
> with the software?
>
> Thanks a heap.
>
> Don
>
>
>
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