Re: This isn't for attention
@DarkI havent' knowingly violated any explicit rule of which I am aware, and I frankly don't perceive how *conditional* moral reinforcement of a voluntary and legal act can constitute a violation of the Forum rules but I respect that you have the final say.That
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@TheoAre you unable to read?I rather explicitly argues that permitting assisted suicide will set back disability rights for which he is fighting.And no, his objection to legalization of assisted suicide is not merely that temporarily depressed will
Re: This isn't for attention
If you want to kill yourself, you should just go ahead provided that your are of sane mind and suicide is legal in your country.What you should know about your right to die:- In most jurisdictions you have a legal right to refuse medical treatment and a
Re: This isn't for attention
If you want to kill yourself, you might want to explore your legal options.What you should know about your right to die:- In most jurisdictions you have a legal right to refuse medical treatment and a correlary right to refuse nutrition even where said refusal
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@NocturnusYes, but then we should also ban extramarital sex and gay marriage (just in case it might damage others spiritually).Disclaimer: I don't advocate prohibition on these acts, but if I ought to buy your premise that individual rights should be
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@NocturnusYes, but then we should also ban extramarital sex and gay marriage (just in case it might damage others spiritually).Disclaimer: I don't advocate prohibition on these acts, but if I ought to buy your premise that individual rights should be
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@TheoRead this:"I am writing to plead with you to invoke the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and freedoms and override the monstrous Supreme Court[of Canada’s] decision to strike down the nation’s law against assisted suicide.
Re: Right to die and quality of life
Just found this letter written by a disability rights proponent:http://www.nationalrighttolifenews.org/ … d-suicide/ Really stupid and wrong on so many counts:Because he wants inclusion, disabled should not have an easy exit because they must be kept
Re: OneDrive Users: Changes for the Worse
@SebbySorry, but there is no greed or stupidity in paying for a service and exploiting it to its limit.If a company claims to offer unlimited anything, it can't turn around blaming the user/customer for using/taking/consuming what was paid for.The
Re: Alternatives to VMWare Fusion on the Mac?
The GUI of Virtualbox is not very accessible by which I mean screen reader friendly.But you can use the command line utility Vboxmanage from the Virtualbox package on Windows, Linux or Mac OS X to create, configure and start a virtual machine.
Re: Alternatives to VMWare Fusion on the Mac?
May I ask which guest OS you plan to deploy?The hardest part is not creating or starting the VM but making the installation of the OS unattended.VMWare solves that problem by offering the Easy Install in VMWare Fusion/Workstation but you can
Re: the old versions of jaws are gaun
I have them all from 4.02 so if you are interested I can upload them to Solidfiles/Zippyshare/Mega.Sorry, I don't use Dropbox.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=232376#p232376
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Re: Install windows xp on a VM without sited assistance, does it possible?
You can also use Win7PENVDA or Win81PENVDA to install Windows XP.However, note that Windows XP requires a partition alignment of 16065.The Diskpart application in WinPE 2.0 and later by default creates primary
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@austingraceThank you for your offer. The reason for spllitting the project into multipart rar segments is that simple: You can't upload a file larger than 200 MB to ZS.I have elected to pack the project into one big
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@criticviewYes it's possible, and I have added the keyboard shortcut ctrl+alt+s to start NVDA as System.Ctrl+alt+n starts NVDA as normal user, and ctrl+alt+s starts NVDA as System user.Download entire updated package
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
Yes, BootIce is in the image.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=231444#p231444
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Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
I have uploaded updated versions of the X86 and 64bit images.- Now you can shut down NVDA and restart it with the keyboard combination Ctrl+Alt+N.- Veracrypt updated to version
Re: Any basic talking winPE to install windows 10?
@austingraceDownload the recent version either X86 or X64bit from here:http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?id=16911 This version is based on Windows 8.1 and supports SecureBoot and UEFI.
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Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@agasoftI don't know; it may be something with NVDA interacting strangely with that version of WinPE.One possible solution which I haven't tried is running NVDA as administrator.It may be that NVDA needs to be run
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@agasoftI don't know; it may be something with NVDA interacting strangely with that version of WinPE.One possible solution which I haven't tried is running NVDA as administrator.It may be that NVDA needs to be run
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@agasoftYes, I can confirm this issue when trying to install Windows 8.1 X64.I get the Com error, but I found a solution that worked.In the Windows 8.1 setup after pressing Install now, I encounter the com error, but
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@agasoftYes, I can confirm this issue when trying to install Windows 8.1 X64.I get the Com error, but I found a solution that worked.In the Windows 8.1 setup after pressing Install now, I encounter the com error, but
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
@agasoftHave you tried to exit NVDA while you are in the Windows setup and restart it.I have discovered that the com error only occurs while NVDA is active.At the screen at which you get the com error, just exit NVDA
Re: Windows VmS
How to deploy Windows 8.1 or 10 to a virtual harddisk1. Start Diskpart (Windows +R enter the command Diskpart).create vdisk file=c:\win.vhdattach vdiskcreate par priformat fs ntfs quickassign letter=vactiveDo not close Diskpart application as you will need it later.2. Apply
Re: New talking WinPE for Windows 8.1 and 10 with NVDA 2015-3 and Eloquen
I have uploaded an updated version of the 64bit image.- Now you can shut down NVDA and restart it with the keyboard combination Ctrl+Alt+N.- Veracrypt updated to version
Re: Windows VmS
How to deploy Windows 8.1 or 10 to a virtual harddisk1. Start Diskpart (Windows +R enter the command Diskpart).create vdisk file=c:\win.vhdattach vdiskcreate par priformat fs ntfs quickassign letter=vactiveDo not close Diskpart application as you will need it later.2. Apply
Re: Windows VmS
@superbWhy would you want to download a Windows VM when you can create your own very easily?But take a look at www.modern.ie They make available evaluation VMs (trial limited) VMs of Windows XP, 7, 8 and 8.1 for VMWare and Virtualbox.Note that the virtual machine images
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@YoungManYes, the partition size is only an example.You can also enter:CLEANSEL DISK 0CRE PAR PRI ALIGN=16065format FS=NTFS quickexitThis command sequence will select disk 0 (first available disk), clean all existing
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Update September 4th 2015:- Added the applications Active@Disk Image, Odin, WipeDisk, WipeFile, Aomei Partition Assistant, Any Burn, IsoToolkit, BlankAndSecure.- Updated NVDA to version 2015-03.Download iso
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@YoungManYes, you can use Win7PENVDA or Win81PENVDA to install Windows XP.However, note that Windows XP requires a partition alignment of 16065.The Diskpart application in WinPE 2.0 and later by default creates
Re: Is it possible to completely control the files on my computer?
No disabling UAC will not solve the problem with access permissions on files and folders.The reason is that file operations like reading, writing and executing depends on the user context.In order to get unrestricted access
Re: Any basic talking winPE to install windows 10?
@SocheatDownload the VHD image if you want to install from usb, or download the ISO if you want to install from an optical drive or from inside a virtual machine.You can also convert the ISO to bootable usb drive with Rufus, but its
Re: cool edit pro?
@gamesmasterCoolEdit is obselete and its screen reader support is nonexistent.You get more luck with Goldwave which is screen reader friendly and still supported.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=230038#p230038
Re: Any basic talking winPE to install windows 10?
@SocheatYes, my Win81PENVDA supports Windows X64 (64 bit):Win8.1SE_x64-vhd (for installation via
Re: Any basic talking winPE to install windows 10?
@bradDoing a clean installation helps to get rid of bloatware which you might not want to infect your new Windows 10 installation.I personally always prefer clean installation over upgrading the system, because the upgrade often goes wrong
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@roelvdwalInjecting audio drivers into the WinPE image is certainly not enough to make it talking.There are a lot of dependencies needed by even the portable NVDA -- Audio Service, Plug and Play hardware detection,
Re: difference between the bryan smart windows image and the other one?
@Green Gables FanYes, you can use my or even Bryan Smarts talking WinPE to install Windows 10 in VMWare Fusion/Workstation.My reason for creating a Windows 8.1 PE was the lack of SecureBoot and EFI support.However, if
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@roelvdwalIt depends on the version of Windows PE.Microsoft TechNet provides extensive documentation about Windows PE.But even if you are able to inject drivers into a WinPE image built with WAIK (for Windows 8-10
Re: difference between the bryan smart windows image and the other one?
There are several talking WinPEs, and most are based on Windows 7.But mine is based on Win8.1 and supports booting on an UEFI system with SecureBoot enabled.http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.p … 27#p228027
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Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Update:I have uploaded a 64bit bootable VHD which can easily be converted to a bootable USB.- Added support for Winamp and Winrar.- Changed the boot loader from Grub to Microsofts boot manager.- Added the EFI files
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Update:I have uploaded a 64bit bootable VHD which can easily be converted to a bootable USB.- Added support for Winamp and Winrar.- Changed the boot loader from Grub to Microsofts boot manager.- Added the EFI files
Re: windows 10
@Sightless KombatYou are vague regarding the accessibility of the installation process.The common claim regarding the installation process is that a blind user cant perform a talking (clean) installation from start to finish, and thats still so in Windows 10.Try to boot any
Re: Blind friendly Unattended OS installation
I can now report that you can use the same command line instructions to create a Windows To Go from any Windows 10 edition.Yes, even an iso of Home and Professional can be used a source for Windows To Go.Prerequisites are the same as for
Re: windows 10
@ChrisYes, the installation process it not accessible when choosing clean install.In Windows 8.1, you could get Narrator on very quickly after the first reboot.Windows 10 is therefore from an accessibility standpoint a regression , and Microsoft doesnt care.If Microsoft
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@themadviolinistYou write:It is a short road from accepting simple disability as a legitimate reason for ending ones life to applying pressure to the disabled to do so in pursuitof savings, less bother for the temporarily able, who are often very good
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@themadviolinistYou write:It is a short road from accepting simple disability as a legitimate reason for ending ones life to applying pressure to the disabled to do so in pursuitof savings, less bother for the temporarily able, who are often very good
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@themadviolinistYou write:It is a short road from accepting simple disability as a legitimate reason for ending ones life to applying pressure to the disabled to do so in pursuitof savings, less bother for the temporarily able, who are often very good
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@themadviolinistYou write:It is a short road from accepting simple disability as a legitimate reason for ending ones life to applying pressure to the disabled to do so in pursuitof savings, less bother for the temporarily able, who are often very good
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@themadviolinistYou write:It is a short road from accepting simple disability as a legitimate reason for ending ones life to applying pressure to the disabled to do so in pursuitof savings, less bother for the temporarily able, who are often very good
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerNo I am not, however, I am also not willing to throw a blanket of blame over everyone at Freedom Scientific for the bad acts of a few misguided souls.There are basically two implied factual statements in what you say.(1) Everyone at
Re: greedom science fiction, what did I just agree to?
@bradThe same could be said of any corporation being the first to market a groundbreaking invention.Does it mean that we should be thankful in perpetuity for what the corporation has done for us and give it a free pass when it tries to
Re: greedom science fiction, what did I just agree to?
@GeneWarnerCriticism is not less valid or important just because it concerns events you think are no longer of great novelty.Yes, the issues with FS$ license are not new, and so what?You do not get to define which actions of anyone are
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerYou wrote in the thread a few complaints about the blind comunity in #104:Now, I have a question for you, if this is the software license for JAWS 16, and JAWS 16 was released more than six months ago, why the over long delaybefore
Re: greedom science fiction, what did I just agree to?
@GeneWarnerThe patent was invalidated on the ground that the innovasion was prior art.Prior art is a well known patent defense, and I for one dont believe that FS$ couldnt have discovered that assigning a keyboard shortcut to a text
Re: greedom science fiction, what did I just agree to?
@superbAre you seriously arguing that a corporation that sued a competetor for infringing a software patent on placemarkers cares more about ethics than profit?I think that you all ought to consider how the screenreader landscape would
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerAre you seriously asserting that inserting sleazy clauses in a license is a mistake?Are you seriously asserting that using a software patent to chill competition is a mistake?Of course it isn; and we should not assume otherwise until
Re: Distancing myself from the blind community
@ghost riderYou are generalizing the blind community by extrapolating from particular incidents.This may be justified, but please be more specific and provide examples.Its very easy to claim that the blind community is childish without
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerSorry, but attacking a corporation is not equivalent with being intolerant of individuals, not even close.A sleezy license which one must assume has been scrutinized by lawyers is not a mistake but a deliberate decision to maximize
Right to die and quality of life
One argument in the public discourse about the right to die and assisted suicide happens to involve vulnerable persons -- namely the elderly and disabled.Have any of you read this article from The Atlantic:http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archi …
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerPutting blind children in specialized schools may be the best (or least bad) alternative, when other normal children dont want to play with them.I have no time for the politically correct mantra that normal people would treat us
Re: Installing 32 bit Windows 7 Home Premium
@GeneWarnerYou do not have to install NVDA in order to create a portable copy.You can create the portable NVDA on one system and move/copy the NVDA folder to another.Getting Eloquence to work in a portable NVDA is easy.The process requires
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@ironcross32Shooting oneself with a gun is only a practical possibility if you live in a country where its legal and easy to obtain a handgun.And in most nations private gun ownership is either forbidden or strictly regulated.My point is not about
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@bashueYou write:If the disabled or indeed anyone is in such dire straights that supporting ones self is eitherextremely difficult or impossible then yes they should be allowed to euphonies themselves.This is better than the current societal attitude
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@ironcross32You are very lucky, let me guess you live in the US in a good red state (smile).I can assure you that getting a handgun legally outside the US is often very difficult due to strict gun control.@bashueMy situation is also okay, but I ponder
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerI feel with you, so just imagine how unequally people born with blindness are treated at every stages of their life.It would have been more honest of your family simply to state that you arent welcome, because if the rules of the
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@bashueYou write:If the disabled or indeed anyone is in such dire straights that supporting ones self is eitherextremely difficult or impossible then yes they should be allowed to euphonies themselves.This is better than the current societal attitude
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@bashueYou write:If the disabled or indeed anyone is in such dire straights that supporting ones self is eitherextremely difficult or impossible then yes they should be allowed to euphonies themselves.This is better than the current societal attitude
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@ironcross32Shooting oneself with a gun is only a practical possibility if you live in a country where its legal and easy to obtain a handgun.And in most nations private gun ownership is either forbidden or strictly regulated.My point is not about
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@bashueAgree with you, but why should voluntary euthanasia be limited to the terminally ill, and if so whats the logic for not including disabled who are unsatisfied with their accommodation?Suppose that society tomorrow legislates that disabled from
Re: Right to die and quality of life
@bashueYou write:If the disabled or indeed anyone is in such dire straights that supporting ones self is eitherextremely difficult or impossible then yes they should be allowed to euphonies themselves.This is better than the current societal attitude
Re: Question about torrents.
@aaronUnfortunately neither copyright law nor the Berne Convention grant you any right to download a copyrighted work without the copyright holders permission even when the said work is no longer for sale.There may be doubts about actual enforcement when or if
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@GeneWarnerThe 64bit version of the iso works with 64bit installation of Windows 7 and 8.1.Please state if you still have issues with downloading it.Also note that its possible to start installation of Windows 64bit
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
@GeneWarnerI wholeheartedly agree with your stance on getting benefits to which you are entitled as a matter of law.Let me ponder the question -- do normal (sighted) people feel shame if they can get a tax exemption, rebate at a supermarket due
Re: Question about torrents.
@magurp244Talking about bittorrent and its technical issues is not promoting piracy.Bittorrent is a neutral and completely legal transfer protocol, and I cant understand why or how anyone would perceive a general discussion as illegal.On the other hand, telling
Re: Question about torrents.
@staindaddictCheck that your bittorrent programs port is open for inbound connections.Its called port forwarding and must be supported by your ISP to work.If your ISP does not provide port forwarding one solution is using a vpn service which does offer port
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@criticviewThe setup error you experience is common, but I dont know why.But here are some possible issues:Verify that yor source media (Windows dvd or iso) supports full installation from WinPE rather than only
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@GeneWarnerYou can in fact use both Bryan Smarts Win7PENVDA or my talking WinPE81NVDA.The only difference is that mine can boot on a system where SecureBoot has been enabled.Or this at least according to my theory,
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
An alternative to creating a talking Windows PE from scratch is using Windows To Go from external USB.Creating a WTG disk is fairly simple.WTG is officially only supported on Windows 8.1 Enterprise, but any edition
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
An alternative to creating a talking Windows PE from scratch is using Windows To Go from external USB.Creating a WTG disk is fairly simple.WTG is officially only supported on Windows 8.1 Enterprise, but any edition
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
An alternative to creating a talking Windows PE from scratch is using Windows To Go from external USB.Creating a WTG disk is fairly simple.WTG is officially only supported on Windows 8.1 Enterprise, but any edition
Re: Is there a program where I can make eloquence speak and then record it
@severestormsteve1Yes, if you can get IBM Viavoice SAPI4 in any way you can use TextAloud from Nextup (commercial) or Balabolga (freeware) to generate spoken audio with Eloquence.
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Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Update:I have uploaded a 64bit bootable VHD which can easily be converted to a bootable USB.- Added support for Winamp and Winrar.- Changed the boot loader from Grub to Microsofts Bootmgr.- Added the EFI files from
Re: Question about Malwarebytes
I agree with roelvdwal but with one qualification.Getting off XP is good advice, but if you *must* continue to use XP for any reason I highly recommend only using it inside a VM with lock down security.Ideally Windows XP should only play inside the VM, and
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
The Uptobox download links are not very accessible to free users.You can download the entire Winpe8.1PENVDA package from the following captcha free hosts.Download from
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Yes, its a multipart rar archive.Download all segments from either Sendspace or Zippyshare and start extraction from part1.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=216244#p216244
Re: What the hell is Dragon Branch?
Be very careful with so-called virus removal websites.Some of these are just trying to trick you into downloading and installing scareware or worse.Best advice do over and clean install Windows.And only use reputable antivirus software.Hint: Any wwebsite
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Yes, its a multipart rar archive.Download all segments from either Sendspace or Zippyshare and start extraction from part1.Unfortunately Sendspace does not allow free users simultaneous downloads, but Zippyshare is
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@ClawI wasnt aware that Uptobox was so terrible, last time it was hastle free, but now you must either register (for free) or use their download manager.I have uploaded the package (isos for x86 and x64 and project
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Announcement:I have now created a talking WinPE for Windows 8.1.Fittingly I have called the project Win8.1PENVDA because its based on Win8.1PE from www.theoven.org.- NVDA updated to version 2015-01.- Eloquence US
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@AdelI know Levtec Winstaller, and it doesnt offer anything you cant accomplish with the free talking preinstallation environment.Levtec Winstaller also does not offer NVDA with Eloquence.Ill say that you can do
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@AdelI know Levtec Winstaller, and it doesnt offer anything you cant accomplish with the free talking preinstallation environment.Levtec Winstaller also does not offer NVDA with Eloquence.Ill say that you can do
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@AdelI know Levtec Winstaller, and it doesnt offer anything you cant accomplish with the free walking preinstallation environment.Levtec Winstaller also does not offer NVDA with Eloquence.Ill say that you can do
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@AdelPlease be more specific in describing the error.I have installed Windows 8.1 from within the talking PE, so I can confirm that its possible.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=212728#p212728
Re: Blind friendly Unattended OS installation
@ironcross32Well if you already have acquired Windows, creating a portable Windows To Go is also free.The advantage of Windows To Go over the talking WinPE is that WTG supports more drivers out of the box and unlike the talking WinPE can be
Re: Blind friendly Unattended OS installation
@SebbyYes, the generated file works but note that the version of unattended.xml must match the processor type be either X86 or X64.If your disk is only X86, the answer file must also contain a directive marking the installation as X86.Also the
Re: my virtual machines
@ammericandad2005You can set up a ftp/web server on the host OS and use an ftp client/web browser from within the guest OS to transfer files.If you need to transfer an entire folder structure, use an old Windows 98 compatible version of Winzip/Winrar to pack the
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
@ChrisSometimes usb drives arent detected properly and cant boot on all hardware.Try to boot from a cd or dvd instead.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=209857#p209857
Re: Ubuntu
@twardYou are saying that Ubuntu Mate is accessible, but does it mean that all stages of the installation from the live cd is accessible out of the box, and that you get speech even when prompted to login the first time?I have configured a username, autologin and restarted the
Re: Getting too much disappointed by Windows's performance
If you have a valid Windows 7 product key, you can likely get a clean iso of Windows 7 from Microsofts Software Recovery Center.And if you have an iso of any edition of Windows you can convert it to another edition or from Retail
Re: Ubuntu
Regarding Ubuntu Mate, I tried the latest desktop I386 iso in a VM, and I was able to start Orca during install.But after entering a username, choosing no password and autologin, I completed the installation, restarted the VM and there was no speech.So be warned that Ubuntu Mate
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