Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
I'm quite certain that JAWS could do it with a little scripting. Heck it could probably be added to the current find function behind the control F and F3 keys.I can't do it now, I'm just getting started, but I am currently in the process of teaching myse
Re: Virtual machine
It's common among laptops to use part of your system memory for video. Even if your laptop has separate memory for video, because 32 bit systems can only access 4 GB of memory, some of it will be set aside so that the video memory can be accessed. To you it will look lik
Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
It sounds like flackers is way ahead of me in scripting knowledge, as I'm just starting out. On the flip side I'm in no way new to programming so I might just pick up JAWS scripting real quick.Either way, if I come up with something, I'll be happy to sha
Re: Virtual machine
@AngelDo you have any kind of proof that you can show that the memory card was a 6 GB card? If you have proof, you might be able to complain that somebody pulled a quick swap on you, probably thinking that a blind or visually impaired person isn't going to notice.@akseI
Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
I believe each term requested needs to be searched for in a way that isn't dependant on any other searches.Here some pseudo code off the top of my headfound=0
for x=1 to number of search terms
if search term[x] is in look in
then found=x
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next x
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Re: Victor Reader Stream gets a new big brother
Unfortunately no, because all these new features requires hardware that isn't present in the Trekker or Stream devices.
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Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
You are right that isn't the idea, let me try describing it in English.First off, as I thought about this I realized that my pseudo code wouldn't even do the search requested, so for the most part you can ignore it.Before you even get to that code the se
Re: Virtual machine
Later than that, I know because I use version 8 on a 32 bit machine at work before I lost my vision. That would have been in 2012.
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Re: Virtual machine
Later than that, I know because I use version 8 on a 32 bit machine at work before I lost my vision. That would have been in 2012.But that's interesting that they dropped 32 bit host machine support. It makes sense though.
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Re: Virtual machine
It would be nice to know and if somebody has a copy if it could be made available, for me I see no real need to switch to a 64 bit system. The only real advantage that I can see that you get with a 64 bit system is the ability to access more than 4 GB of memory.
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Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
I understand what k_jones is suggesting, but would never implement it that way because it is too limiting. But for a one off quick and dirty solution it would definitely do the trick.Alright then, I've always felt that the best way to learn something is
Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
To the point that flackers makes, I belive JAWS already has a word list feature that might do just that, thought to be honest, I've never used it so I don't know what it can and can't do.On the project that I'm calling a parallel search capability, the f
Re: Virtual machine
I'll try contacting VMware and see if they have an answer. Can't hurt and might help.
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Re: Victor Reader Stream gets a new big brother
Dark wrote:Well again the trekker was just too much hassle for me what with sensor speaker, god knows how many cables etc. I also found it rather unreliable, what with it being essentially a hacked tablet running custom software with keyboard
Re: jaws finding multiple arguements
I kind of like the ` because it isn't used much and it doesn't require a shift key. If I store it in a variable near the beginning of my code, I can include instructions that would allow users to choose their preferred delimiter.
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Re: Virtual machine
I think if I were you, I'd complain. You got a smaller hard drive and somebody decides to lift 4 GB of memory off of you?
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Re: Virtual machine
Nor would I expect the owner of the business looking kindly on it either, whomever lifted the memory and swapped the drive might well find them selves out of a job as well as facing criminal charges.
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Re: Victor Reader Stream gets a new big brother
To each his own and not one damn thing wrong with any choice you make as long as it works for you.
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Re: Virtual machine
I'd gather as much information as I could about them, the name of the business as well as who worked for them and file a criminal complaint against them. That's just down right theft.
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Re: Accessing the internal disk of Digital Book Players
One thing I'm thinking regarding this thread is that it would be nice to gain access to the internal storage on the Stream and the Trek when its released and I get mine. I have about 40 BARD books, and 25 book share books in the Stream
Re: Accessing the internal disk of Digital Book Players
Sounds like the exact same way the Pen Friend secures the micro SD card it uses for its internal storage. If it is, the metal cover over the micro SD card should slide down without too much force, then hinge up with no force at all all
Re: web visum and capcha solving
Instead of going through all this jumping through hoops, just use CAPTCHA Be Gone, For just under $4 per month or about $35 per year, you get a CAPTCHA solver that works for both IE and FF and you never have to worry about how many CAPTCHAs you encounter. An
Re: Relaxing background music
I don't have a playlist to offer, but can say that I usually have my Echo playing a local classical music station I can't receive any other way or a station on Amazon Music called Classical Focus.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
What do they recommend for a camera? A web cam?Unfortunately I don't have access to their app store yet as I'm still running Windows 7 but an app like this might convince me to do the upgrade to 10.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
If this app is called Seeing AI as the Geek Wire article says, it's not in the Apple App store yet. I just tried to find it and got pretty much anything but.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
That wasn't made clear until I went to the linked article. Just like iOS and Android Windows 10 has it's own app store where you can get apps like KNFB Reader for Windows.
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Re: web visum and capcha solving
Another CAPTCHA solver for Internet Explorer and Firefox.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
You have TapTapSee backwards, it started off as being a paid service but is now free as the company behind it has found other sources of income.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
No, it doesn't.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
CAE_Jones wrote:Orko wrote:You have TapTapSee backwards, it started off as being a paid service but is now free as the company behind it has found other sources of income.Actually, TapTapSee started out free, then we
Re: Victor Reader Stream gets a new big brother
I'll be getting one. Mine was pre ordered before I started this thread.
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Re: Victor Reader Stream gets a new big brother
Well, I guess a lot of people disagree with you as I've heard that Humanware reported that preorders are coming in fast and furious.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
I've downloaded this app and played around with it for a short while. How do I know if the app is picking up a bar code or not. I have an iPhone SE , which I'm told is an iPhone 6 in an iPhone 5 case.
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Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
I haven't tried bar codes yet but will just out of curiosity, I have an ID Mate Galaxy for those, though this app may be a good stand in for when I don't have the Galaxy with me.But I did have a chance to use it's sh
Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
I think you misunderstood me. Because the OCR function in most OCR based reading apps is done in the cloud, I won't use them on documents that might contain information about myself I'd rather not share with just any
Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
@grryfindoreIf you don't mind sending images of documents with personal information to the cloud, that is your choice and maybe your personal privacy isn't a concern for you, but for me, the fact that KNFB Reader is
Re: CodeFactory Eloquence
I know, it's about the only thing I don't like about this forum software. Thanks for the heads up will go check now.
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Re: CodeFactory Eloquence
I'd prefer that the private messages entry in the main menu list alert you to new messages.After being flooded with spam by giving out my actual email address, I will no longer give anyone my actual email address except close personal friends and family.The address
Re: New app for picture and document recognisation, seeing AI by Microsoft
That's utter BS, when I got TapTapSee the download was free and you could use it for about a dozen or pictures, after that you hade to buy a picture pack x pictures for Y dollars or you could buy a subscription that
Re: A shocking and depressing news!
I don't know about shocking but having to lose parts of your body even though they don't function is always best avoided. Besides being depressing, removing any part of the body, even if it is replaced with a prosthetic, creates a way for infection to ent
Re: A shocking and depressing news!
Oh yes! The medical profession, don't you just love them? It's always this germ, or that virus, or those genes, or just bad luck. It's never their incompetence, carelessness, stupidity, greed, or just plain old not giving a shit, as long as it's not happe
Re: Is Audio Games Forum Compatible with IE on Windows 10
This seems to always work, so, try maximizing the window.Other than that, I don't see how a newer version of the same operating system could cause a web site to be incompatible with any particular browser.
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Re: Is there something unusual about Using Audio Games in IEon Windows 10?
Dark wrote:...just go to the view menu and find the submenu for zoom. Set it to anything else, then set back to %125, which it should be on anyway.125%? I always thought that the default zoom level was 100% or no zoo
Re: Is there something unusual about Using Audio Games in IEon Windows 10?
@DarkIt's possible somebody told you that, because you are visually impaired, thinking it would help you. But from the time before I lost my sight, the standard has always been no zoom, or normal, or 100%, depending
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Well, the Blind Help Project turned out to be a waste of time, the pages for are still there, but the file for SAPI5 Eloquence for Windows has been removed.If anyone has a copy and is willing to share, you can upload it here:http
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
I tell you, there were no download links for anything until I registered and verified my email address, then download links were present for everything. But when I clicked on the link for Eloquence for Windows, all I get is an er
Re: What's in your clipboard now? paste it here.
This is a dangerous game and most forums I've visited would delete this thread immediately with a warning not to post anything like it again.I know what's in my clipboard, a password, so I won't paste it here.I may have been born at night, bu
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Figured it out. On a whim I decided to go the software list on the blind help project and found that there are two entries for Eloquence. The one that works is called Eloquence TTS for all OSes, the one that doesn't, where I ende
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Well, that didn't last long, the two games I play the most are Spoonbill's Klondike Solitair and Sudoku. This version of Eloquence crashed both within a minute. So it got uninstalled and deleted.
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Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
@flackersSure, if you're willing to share, I'll give it a shot. If you need a place to upload it to, you can use my sendspace pro dropbox at:https://www.sendspace.com/dropbox/qn017uNote: This link does not upload into my shared f
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
I got it, sendspace has no such filtering, you are probably thinking about email attachment filtering.Thank you sir! You are a gentleman and a scholar! Thumbs up to you!
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Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Thank you, shotgunshell.After I deleted the comma at the end of your link, I had a look. 80 voices in there, including Eloquence 3, 3.3, 4, 5, and 6.1, unfortunately they locked up my games after a minute or two. I found some oth
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
I tried ESpeak, I had forgotten that it's the default voice NVDA comes with, it's terrible, it's very robotic sounding and barely understandable.I haven't tried the Daniel voice flackers provided mainly because I'd prefer a US En
Re: I really need your help now.
I have no idea who you are, so I will not register on what is probably an email address collection site that builds email lists that will be distributed to spammers and scammers.
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Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
I have had it with the Themedia DRM that Code Factory uses on its Eloquence for Windows product, it causes enough problems with the rest of my system that it is no longer worth putting up with it just to have Eloquence for SAPI5.so I
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
I tell you, there were no download links for anything until I registered and verified my email address, then download links were present for everything. But when I clicked on the link for Eloquence for Windows, all I get is an er
Re: Monthly chat March 2018
I will eventually, but if all this service targets is scammers, it's not really what I'm looking for because I get very few of those types of calls. What I'm looking for is a way to stop the telemarketing calls, and I think my idea of putting the disconnected sig
Re: The Quest to save Stephen Hawking's Voice
I'd actually be willing to pay for that if they did.
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Re: I finally found a good dropbox alternative that's just as accessible!
So did I, it's called send space and as far as I can tell, there are no storage limits where you might need to buy more space. Both it's web site and desktop app are fully accessible, they have no sharing restrictions
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Apparently you have to be registered with the Blind Help Project to download anything from them and I'm not about to register with some site just to download a file.Since the only programs I have that use SAPI are games, responsi
Re: Good quality SAPI5 voice to replace Eloquence for Windows
Oh, I should probably add that I would need this voice for 32 bit Windows 7 Home Premium, just in case it matters.
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Re: Monthly chat March 2018
Although the urologist explained to me what would happen during the prostate biopsy, I was still curious what other people might have experienced.Man! People will talk about anything on youtube! I found a number of descriptions of the prostate biopsy experience f
Re: Can't accept the license agreement in teamspeak3
When you are in the text box that displays the license agreement, you should be able to keep arrowing or paging down until you get to the bottom of the agreement. Once there, you should then be able to tab to the Accept button and click o
Re: Monthly chat March 2018
Man! I am having a terrible March! First I get a bronchitis infection that takes most of the month to get rid of, then I get the news that my mother has passed away, then I get the news that I might have prostate cancer, and now a leak in the cold water pipe goin
Re: Monthly chat March 2018
Amen to that, this is one March I have no wish to remember. Thanks for the thoughts.
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Bye, bye, Alexa
Well, after fussing with it for a year and seeing no real effort from Amazon to improve it, I am abandoning the Echo and Alexa.Besides its frequently bad voice recognition, it has many other problems that have been there for most of the year that Amazon doesn't seem at all i
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
If you're interested, I can comment on my experiences with it, once it arrives.
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Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to?
I read Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn years ago and while it is long, for me that is what I like, I don't want books to be over in a minute, I want them to last. Without spoiling it for you, I will say you are in for a surprise! I will say no mor
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
Maybe voice recognition isn't the right word, some examples of what frequently happens.I ask Alexa to play the Trine soundtrack which is in Amazon's library, and I get things like For Crying Out Loud, or something else other than what I asked for. I try adding the artist
Re: Monthly chat March 2018
I heard about that from my folks who heard about it on the news. The only thing my echo has done is that Alexa starts talking out of the blue, one time it sounded like it was reading from a Wikipedia page, but it hasn't happened recently. Strange.
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Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to?
I just looked, Book Share has Oathbringer, but since I prefer audio books to text read by a synthesizer, I'll wait for it to appear on BARD.As for Edge Dancer, unless it is freely available, I'll have to do without it as it is not available
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
On kind of a side note, I am actually preparing to abandon Amazon in favor of a new marketplace designed specifically for the VIP community. Amazon is one of the 40 stores they currently have in the marketplace and they are adding more stores all the time. The one downsi
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
I decided to go whole hog and bought a Google Home Max and am getting a Mini as a free bundle with the Max. The Max will go in my living room and the Mini in my bedroom. I have no plans to use either for making calls, I'll use them as I did the Echo as assistants and to
Re: Monthly chat April 2017
Thank gawd that March is finally over and gone! I don't think I've ever had such an awful month in my entire life, even losing my battle with glaucoma and losing my vision wasn't as bad as last month was.Good riddance!Now how's that for laughs, Easter Sunday and
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to?
I read the Iron Druid series on BARD, I'll have to keep an eye out for the next book there in about a month or so. What is it called?I'll have to look up that Arcanum Unbounded book, though only so I can read Edge Dancer.
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Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
Draq, That's just silly when you are in a store, you have to pull out your card to every time you make a purchase, do you complain about that too? How is this any different?I personally like the security of knowing that the only time the marketplace and software have acc
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to?
@ChrisThanks! From experience, Audible books usually show up on BARD about a month after they appear on Audible. For free, I can wait a month.@DarkAt present the only Sanderson story I have any interest in is the Stormlight Archives, and wit
Re: The Active SoundScape Engine
For those that want it, here is a link to a zip file that contains the engine, patch, and tutorial that won't expire like Dropbox links do.https://www.sendspace.com/file/zs3pkbUnfortunately I don't have any registration keys I can share, actually I don't hav
Re: The Active SoundScape Engine
For those that want it, here is a link to a zip file that contains the engine, patch, and tutorial that won't expire like Dropbox links do.http://www.sendspace.com/file/zs3pkbUnfortunately I don't have any registration keys I can share, actually I don't have
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
The two main problems I have with Amazon is unlabeled buttons that they've been told about years ago that they simply don't fix.The other problems I've encountered is lines of controls coded in a way that prevents screen readers from being able to separate out the indivi
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
Have you people trashing this card reader considered that one of the advantages of the chip reader is that it frees the visually impaired from having to read the card number or worse the CVV or security code on the back of their card?I've used it several times already an
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
@ironcross32OK, I challenge you to take a credit or debit card you've never seen before and OCR it and get the card number, the expiration date, and (LOL) the CVV or security code off of it accurately.You won't be able to get the card number or expiration date because mo
Document scanning stand for iPhone SE?
For use with Aira when I need help with a document, I am looking for a decent document stand like one you would use for OCR. I bought one that turned out to be a piece of junk that I wouldn't trust my phone to be safe on, so I thought I'd get some reco
Re: Bookworms: what are you reading/listening to?
WDarkIs this your first read of The Stand?
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Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
I have absolutely no problem that ironcross32 doesn't like the idea of needing his physical card to put into a reader to make an online purchase, none at all, different strokes for different folks. I draw the line, however, when he decides to be disrespectful by calling
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
Woohoo! I just found out my Google Home Max and Mini will be delivered today!Since some people have expressed interest in hearing about my experiences with it, I will start a new thread when it arrives and start with unboxing it.See you then!
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Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
I would really like to hear an honest report from these people telling us to OCR our cards after they've tried to do just that with a card they no nothing about.I suspect these people have been blind most of, if not all of, their lives and have never actually seen a cred
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
I would really like to hear an honest report from these people telling us to OCR our cards after they've tried to do just that with a card they no nothing about.I suspect these people have been blind most of, if not all of, their lives and have never actually seen a cred
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
@ DarkThe chip reader does nothing to your card, you can still use it anywhere that accepts them, all it does is read the card's information for you so you don't have to type it in when you are making a purchase. There is nothing at all to stop you from using the same ca
My Google Home Max adventures
As noted in another thread, I have pretty much given up on Alexa and the Amazon Echo. The Echo hardware was fine, it looked good, had good sound, and worked well, but the Alexa service had many problems that weren't being fixed, and had terrible voice recogniti
Re: Bye, bye, Alexa
I was told by the CEO that the biggest driving factor behind producing a wireless chip reader is because they also want to release a mobile version of the marketplace software.
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Re: My Google Home Max adventures
First of all after reviewing my opening message, I found an error and fixed it, it was, that connecting to your online Google account is the step that most of Google Home's features depend on, not Voice Match as I had indicated.I also found the purpose for
Re: My Google Home Max adventures
First of all after reviewing my opening message, I found an error and fixed it, it was, that connecting to your online Google account is the step that most of Google Home's features depend on, not Voice Match as I had indicated.I also found the purpose for
Re: PayByChip marketplace
Old school:First you have to get the information off the card, some of this, such as the CVV, will require sighted assistance, and either memorize or put it in something accessible so it can be refered to later.Then when you are going to make a purchase, you have a
Re: PayByChip marketplace
Old school:First you have to get the information off the card, some of this, such as the CVV, will require sighted assistance, and either memorize or put it in something accessible so it can be refered to later.Then when you are going to make a purchase, you have a
Re: My Google Home Max adventures
The music I listen to most is classical, and sometimes I'll listen to easy listening, which is basically popular music that is not aggressive or wild.
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The same is true in reverse, if you want respect from me you have to earn it, and being crude, and rude, is not the way to do it. I only respond the way I did when I feel I'm being disrespected or insulted, as I thought you were doing when you called something I li
Re: My Google Home Max adventures
The music I listen to most is classical, and sometimes I'll listen to easy listening, which is basically popular music that is not aggressive or wild.When I do specifically sit down to just listen to music, what I listen to most are the top 100 hits from th
Re: My Google Home Max adventures
Oh! I almost forgot! In the box with the Max is a round magnetic rubber pad, this is the Max's foot, you stick this on either the Max's bottom, or right side if you want the Max more vertical than horizontal, then set the Max on it. Being made of rubber has
Re: PayByChip marketplace
The same is true in reverse, if you want respect from me you have to earn it, and being crude, and rude, is not the way to do it. I only respond the way I did when I feel I'm being disrespected or insulted, as I thought you were doing when you called something I li
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