thanks, I wasn't aware of this.. Hailley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [jaws-users] Reading Mail With JAWS
> Hi Hailley, > > Just so you know, while Open Book is a great program, and fairly accurate, > from what I've seen so far, there is a Jaws friendly way to check out any > snail mail you'd like to read. > > You can use the information and programs that come with your scanner, like > Donny does, but I've found that a great number of scanner software, > especially Epson software, is completely inaccessible to a blind user. > > Microsoft Office also provides a pretty usable and Jaws friendly Scanning, > and reading package with their suite of products, called Microsoft > Document > Scanning and Imaging. These are also easy to use, and don't take nearly > as > many steps as Donny's way, not that I'm putting Donny's method down. If > it > works for him, more power to him, everyone has their own preference. > > Like I said, each person has their preference, and budget constraints, and > last time I checked, a person is much more likely to get Microsoft Office > on > a brand new computer, as opposed to Open Book. I also believe that > Microsoft Office is less expensive than Open Book, and you end up paying a > pretty penny for Jaws when bought with Open Book. > > Anyway, just my opinion, for what it's worth. > > Victor > > > > Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List > send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jaws-users/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jaws-users/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
