If memory serves me correctly, dongle authorization didn't start until 5.1. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:45 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives
> > Hi Denny, > One dongle, all versions. > If you already have a dongle, then you need to contact FS, and have them > send you a dongle authorization update. > My dongle is authorized thru version 8 > It's a simple procedure, they will just e-mail you a file to update the > dongle. > It works much like flashing the bios. > You can only write to the dongle this way, otherwise it is read only. > Tip: whenever you upgrade your version of Jaws, always ask for dongle > authorization update. > HTH, > Richard Justice > www.blind-computing.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 4:21 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives > > > Well, I only need it for a new machine I bought to do recording on. It > didn't have a floppy drive and I couldn't find my floppy disc to authorize > it anyway. > Plus, the software I use for recording is Sonar 3 and it only works with > Jaws 4.5 unless I would upgrade it, which would be several hundred to do > so. > So my cheapest route was to get a dongle for Jaws 4.5. > So can a person get a dongle for Jaws 7.1 that will work with the Jaws > thumb > drive? > Also, does one have to have a dongle to work with each different version > of > Jaws? > In other words, if I got a dongle to authorize Jaws 8, would it also work > with Jaws 7.1? > Thanks, > Denny > > > WEB TEXT READER > Find news, sports, stock quotes, phone listings, encyclopedias, > dictionaries, TV listings and more, fast and easily with Web Text Reader. > For a 14 day free trial, go to: > www.WebTextReader.Com <http://www.webtextreader.com/> > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sarah > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 1:45 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives > > > I bet that's going to caust an arm, a leg and a foot, Oh and maybe a > tooth. > I have the standard authorization, whatever came with jaws 4. > SA&G > > : Thanks Rick. > : I know I have a dongle authorization for Jaws 4.5 and needed to > : obtain the > : dongle version of Jaws version 4.5 in order for it to work correctly. > : So in doing that, I assumed that you would need a dongle version for > : all > : versions of Jaws. > : It was more of a point of curiosity for me. > : Thanks, > : Denny > : > : > : WEB TEXT READER > : Find news, sports, stock quotes, phone listings, encyclopedias, > : dictionaries, TV listings and more, fast and easily with Web Text > : Reader. > : For a 14 day free trial, go to: > : www.WebTextReader.Com > : > : -----Original Message----- > : From: [email protected] > : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick > : Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:23 AM > : To: [email protected] > : Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives > : > : > : Hi Denny, > : You can run a different version of Jaws from a flash drive, it just > : doesn't > : work the same as the thumb drive version. > : If you have a later version of Jaws that takes ILM authorization, you > : can > : use a dongle to authorize since it will look for the dongle first. > : HTH, > : Richard Justice > : www.blind-computing.com > : > : ----- Original Message ----- > : From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > : To: <[email protected]> > : Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:39 AM > : Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives > : > : > : If I understand it right, you have to have the dongle version of Jaws > : and > : that version doesn't work on a thumb drive. > : But I could be wrong about that. > : Denny > : > : WEB TEXT READER > : Find news, sports, stock quotes, phone listings, encyclopedias, > : dictionaries, TV listings and more, fast and easily with Web Text > : Reader. > : For a 14 day free trial, go to: > : www.WebTextReader.Com <http://www.webtextreader.com/> > : > : > : _____ > : > : From: [email protected] > : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blackwell, > : Clifford > : Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 3:10 PM > : To: [email protected] > : Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: jaws and thumb drives > : > : > : I think that if you have a dongle authorization you can do this > : without > : having a key on your friend's computer. > : > : _____ > : > : From: [email protected] > : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh > : Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 10:49 AM > : To: jaws-list > : Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws and thumb drives > : > : > : How does it work with the authorizations? > : If I purchase the drive what version can I install to take with me > : when I > : visit a friend's home who has windows me on her system. > : I am always trying to help her fix something on her computer. > : > : Lenny http://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/ > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list%40googlegroups.com/ In order to contact the management team simply fill out the following form found at: http://www.jaws-users.com/contact.php You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JAWS Users List" group. 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