Re: jaws versus window eyes, thoughts?
as a 11 year jaws user, I have to say Jaws is better.I feel that windoweyes is way behind times. Their web accesibility is crap, the screen reader takes forever to load, and Ive had trouble reading stuff properly with it. Jaws works much better for
Re: jaws versus window eyes, thoughts?
as a 11 year jaws user, I have to say Jaws is better.I feel that windoweyes is way behind times. Their web accesibility is crap, the screen reader takes forever to load, and Ive had trouble reading stuff properly with it. Jaws works much better for
Re: jaws versus window eyes, thoughts?
as a 11 year jaws user, I have to say Jaws is better.I feel that windoweyes is way behind times. Their web accesibility is crap, the screen reader takes forever to load, and Ive had trouble reading stuff properly with it. Jaws works much better for
upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
Hello.This topic is to discuss the new upcoming Iphone app, KNFB reader. For those who dont know, KNFB reader is an app that does OCR scanning of documents, with very unique features that are not yet in any Iphone app. You can get all this for
Re: upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
@dark: I dont remember the answer to the question, but I think there is a way to tell if you are capturing the whole document or just bits of it.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=187783#p187783
Re: upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
I for 1 think the price is justifiable for what you get. We dont, as of yet, have an app this feature ritch. While it is true that there are other OCR apps out there, I dont think they compare to what this can do. And OCR is never always
Re: upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
Yes, but that was several years ago, and even the developers admitted that that product wasnt very good, because of the OCR technology, but its came a lot farther now.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=187802#p187802
Re: upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
I completely agree brad. I am going to buy this app, because Ive seen it demonstrated, Ive seen it work, and I know what it is capable of.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=187819#p187819
Re: upcoming KNFB reader Iphone app: your thoughts
Well as I said before, im going to buy the app as soon as it comes out, because I havent been able to find apps for my needs, and me being at the convention and seeing what this can do, I have full confidence in it.@chris: its a little
a few complaints about the blind comunity
Hi.First of all, I dont want anyone to take personally what im about to say, because this is not targeted towards any individual, nor is it meant offensivly.I have met my fair share of blind people who think that they deserve anything either free
Re: a few complaints about the blind comunity
There are actually a couple of apps that are more than the KNFB reader. I saw one once that was $200, it was some sort of business thing.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=187963#p187963
Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
Well, as ive been using jaws for 11 years, im sticking with it and not upgrading to NVDA. There are a couple of features I really like about this version, like OCR of entire pdf documents, the command search, and the recovery
Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
Well, OCR is never perfect. It depends heavily on your screen resolution to work properly. However, the inhanced PDF OCR doesnt depend on your resolution and is very nearly perfect. I was trying it yesterday with an
Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
I think they did improve word proformence in jaws 16. It was on the feature list at least.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=188802#p188802
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Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
Reguarding scripts, I hardly ever use them, as number 1 i have found no need for them, and 2 if I do use scripts, most of them are preinstalled by default.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=188812#p188812
Re: error activating dolphin orphius
Where can I download this tts, and does it work with nvda/jaws/sapi5?
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=191008#p191008
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Re: Monthly chat October
Well I once went to a blind specific school for about years, (my 8th and 9th grade year), and I didnt like it. For one, it was in an isolated area where there wasnt much to do. The biggest town was about 45 minutes away, which meant that we didnt go on many
Re: Monthly chat October
I completely agree with you dark.Slates went out of style a long time ago, and I dont think theyre relevant today. Why these NFB organizations teach it is beyond me.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=191373#p191373
Re: For those who want it, the KNFB reader is here.
Hi.I cant speak for the IOS 8 issues. however, a friend of mine was considering buying the app, so she emailed the developers about using IOS 8 with it, and they sent her an email recommending that she hold off on buying the app untill
Re: am i being unreasonable?
hi.In my opinion, no seller should ever say that they guarantee to ship the product to you in x amount of days, because it wont always happen. I think thats slightly bad customer service. A better way to say it would have been estimated shipping time is one
Re: Problem with NVDA and Firefox
Hi.I may know what the problem is. Do you have use screen layout on? If so, you need to turn it off. Screen layout makes the screen look to nvda as it would to a sighted person, which means that focus has to be exactly on the link or button to click it.I
Re: a proposal, jaws lite shareware by freedom scientific
Hi.Im going to have to agree with afrim on this. I think many of nvdas features were already in jaws in the first place. NVDA just copied them for compitition purposes. I only have nvda on my computer for 1 reason, and that is to
Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
Well, I havent ran across math ml yet, but it sounds to me like fs has done a great job with it, and it will be extremely usefull for me as I am in school. No screen reader can use that yet. And as aminel said, most of these
Re: a proposal, jaws lite shareware by freedom scientific
and, fs has a payment plan. You dont have to pay for jaws all at once anymore.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=193995#p193995
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Re: Youtube Website, strange issue with search results
Ive noticed the same thing, and its annoying. Im not a huge fan of google, but I really like youtube. Its just annoying that I have to listen for a few extra seconds for the actual video name.
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Re: a proposal, jaws lite shareware by freedom scientific
@danny: you are absolutely right. It is because of the economy that these companies are charging this much. Maybe if the economy wasnt so screwed up and crappy, maybe these companies wouldnt be charging so much. But, as it stands
Re: Guess What! - Window-Eyes 9.0 Beta Discussion Thread
well, as much as I dont like windoweyes, it is the first screen reader to have windows 10 support so far. I am wondering though how it was possible to add windows 10 support when windows 10 isnt even out to the public? As far as I
Re: Serotek Loses 5, Future of Company in Doubt
[[wow]]. This is extremely shocking. I wonder what made them lay off 5 staff members just like that. While I didnt associate with sarotec much, I did hear they had some really good podcasts. I would have listened to a few given I had the
Re: Serotek Loses 5, Future of Company in Doubt
yesterday, I received the following email from Serotek because I am subscribed to the network from trying out the free online version of system access a while ago.Serotek is undergoing some changes to better meet your needs as a digital
Re: Schools for the blind, training centers, and how they perform.
Hi.Here are my thoughts:Over the last 2 summers, I have been to 2 NFB training centers as a summer youth.Last summer I went to the Colorado Center for the Blind. There were certain things I didnt like about this center,
Re: Schools for the blind, training centers, and how they perform.
Hi.Here are my thoughts:Over the last 2 summers, I have been to 2 NFB training centers as a summer youth.Last summer I went to the Colorado Center for the Blind. There were certain things I didnt like about this center,
Re: Schools for the blind, training centers, and how they perform.
Hi.Here are my thoughts:Over the last 2 summers, I have been to 2 NFB training centers as a summer youth.Last summer I went to the Colorado Center for the Blind. There were certain things I didnt like about this center,
Re: let's talk about the hobbit film trilogy
well me and some friends went to see the movie on Tuesday, and I personally liked it.The real problem I had with the first movie is that I thought that the dwarves and their party spent way too much time in Bilbos house in the beginning, and the
Re: We're alive - SPOILERS!
Well, interesting Episode.Despite birt and Rileys thoughts of moving on, I am still pretty sure that we will see scratch in this series. She cant just disappear like that. Also, I really like how Michael handled the Saul and Tanya situation by trying to make Saul
Re: We're alive - SPOILERS!
ok, here are my thoughts on the final episode.I loved the scratch resolution. It was good not to see here outright killed, but rather to rot away in a concrete coffen of birts own making.I was a little disappointed that Saul had to die, but he went down in
breaking news: skype video calling now free
Hello.I just got an email from skype and thought id pass this along. Skype video calling is now free. You can find out more athttp://www.skype.com/en/group-video-cal … id=3815910URL:
Re: breaking news: skype video calling now free
No. I believe that it was free if you did it with only 2 people, but if you wanted to do it with more you had to pay skype credit.URL: http://audiogamesforum.captivatingsound.com/viewtopic.php?pid=174659#p174659
Re: We're alive - SPOILERS!
well, interesting episode.I have to admit, I didnt expect saul to turn up that easily, I thought it was going to be another big search and rescue mission, but at least hes still alive, and apparently unaffected.We also got a lot of questions answered. This explains
Re: We're alive - SPOILERS!
well, interesting episode.I have to admit, I didnt expect saul to turn up that easily, I thought it was going to be another big search and rescue mission, but at least hes still alive, and apparently unaffected.We also got a lot of questions answered. This explains
Re: wireless earphone recommendations?
I use the Logatech d800 headset, which has both a wireless and a bluetooth mode, so it can be used with something like your Iphone. They are great sound quality, particularly when listening to music and such. I dont tend to use them with my Iphone
Re: annoying Iphone problem, please help
just letting everyone know my issue is resolved. Apparently, the person I was trying to text had also been trying to text me, and she couldnt recieve any messages from anyone who had an Iphone, so she just had to reset her phone and now it is
Re: annoying Iphone problem, please help
I use an iPhone five ass. I have no idea why I am. It seems to only happen with one particular person, and she wonders why she gets my messages an hour after I send them. Even this morning, they still do not say they are said.
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Re: I have a somewhat annoying problem with my comp
@cx2: There are actually some newer computers that support finger print recognission for you to log in to the system. These are usually windows 8 computers, and technology that has just recently came out I think.
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Re: nvda: its achievements over the years and its drawbacks
hi.Raygrote, afrim, and theo, great posts.The other problem I have with nvda, and im not sure if this is just on my end or if any of you have experienced this, but when another program crashes while im running NVDA, it completely
annoying Iphone problem, please help
hi.I have had my IPhone for a little over a year, and a few weeks ago I started having a very annoying problem. Sometimes, when I try to send people Imessages and double tap on the deliver button, my phone doesnt always say delivered and just sits there
Re: nvda: its achievements over the years and its drawbacks
I am going to have to agree with afrim. I myself am a jaws user, and have been for about 12 years. I dont see myself switching to nvda, because jaws can do everything just as good, if not better, than nvda can, and I feel that
Re: issue with sound in vmware player
ok, I was going to make a separate topic for my issue with my xp virtual machine, but figured id ask on this topic since its already been created. In my win xp virtual machine, whenever I load it into the memory, the sound sounds extremely crackly,
Re: Computer power cycling loop issue
I am having a similar issue with my windows 8 laptop that is about 2 years old.A lot of the time, when I shut my computer completely down and turn it back on, or when it is restarting, it will just shut off in the middle of restarting. When I turn it
Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
hi.From what I gather, the only thing the pro license adds is remote access, which I dont really need, so when I get out of school ill probably downgrade to a home license.
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Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated
yes, Im pretty sure the home license offers everything you would need from day to day. As I said, from what I understand, the only thing the pro license offers is remote access.
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Re: where to find audio described movies in english?
I use blindmicemegamall to get my movies, however some of them dont have the best audio dscription quality.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=211713#p211713
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Re: A Modern Day Comparison of JAWS and NVDA
@boyWhy do we need mouse support? I never, and I mean never, use the mouse to do anything. I always use the keyboard for my everyday tasks.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=221470#p221470
Re: A Modern Day Comparison of JAWS and NVDA
one of the things that got added in jaws 16 was the force quit option for jaws. I dont remember the exact keystroke, but what this does is if you are having a problem with jaws or it is hanging, you can force quit it with this keystroke, which
Re: A Modern Day Comparison of JAWS and NVDA
Hi.I am going to say what ive said before on many other topics:I dont think ill ever switch to nvda, because I have been a lifetime jaws user ever since 5.0, and it is more than adiquate to fit my needs. There are a few reasons why I dont like
need help sinking ringtones to my phone with Itunes
hi.I have a file on my computer I would like to use as a ring tone for my Iphone. However, I cannot figure out what to do in itunes because the layout is extremely confusing. I'm not sure how to get ringtones to my phone and sink them.
for all mailbox users: some sad news to report
Hello all.I don't know how many people on here use mailbox, but I thought i'd pass this along anyway. Yesterday, I received the following email from the mailbox team.It's with heavy hearts that we let you know Mailbox will shut down on
Re: When is a business to big? FS in another Merger?
I know that it wasn't the original topic creater's entention to start a jaws verses NVDA debate, but some of us are coming very close to doing just that. Please respect other's opinions and choices, and please try to not bash jaws users,
Re: When is a business to big? FS in another Merger?
ok, so I do have one question:When they say they were acquired by another firm, does this mean that they will have different people working for the companies, and that they are owned by different people now? I'm at school right now, so
Re: The Windows 10 New World Order
ok, so here's something I don't understand.To my knowledge, windows 10 is still free until like July. Microsoft is getting absolutely no personal advantage in making customers update right now, because they won't have to pay anything. SO why are they
Re: two issues with NVDA, help, please
Hi.Yes, it is a great screen reader with a great number of features, but there are a few things that put me off from it. I don't like how it works on the internet. I just find jaws easier to use when it comes to web browsing. I'm also still slightly
Re: two issues with NVDA, help, please
Hi.I'm wondering if this is just on my end or if anyone else experiences this.Whenever a program in windows stops responding, nvda doesn't like it. I can't alt tab, I can't go into task manager or do anything. I end up having to restart my whole
iphone 6s issue
Hi.I am wondering if anyone with an Iphone 6s could help me with an annoying issue. I've noticed that a lot of times when I am talking to someone, the call will randomly drop every few minutes. I am using ATNt and my reception is pretty good, usually at 3 to 4 bars, so I'm
some disturbing news: a letter from apple to all apple customers
Hi. I ran across this article earlier today and thought I'd share it with you all. It makes me angry what the FBI is doing. Read it here:gald gossips, Mad respect to apple for that.
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Re: some disturbing news: a letter from apple to all apple customers
oops sorry about that. Here is the link:http://www.apple.com/customer-letter/
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=250616#p250616
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problem pairing bluetooth headset with computer
Hi.So yesterday, I purchased a new pair of Bluetooth headphones which are very good. They are the JBLE 40 Bluetooth headphones, which have controls on them for accepting calls, putting calls on hold, etc. However, I am having a problem
Re: A warning about iTunes for Windows version 12.04
I agree with the person that said ITunes was not originaly a windows product, thus it's not going to be as accessible as it would be on apple's native OS. That's competition for you. If you don't like it, jail break or something.I
Re: Harry potter books memories from harry potter fans
another thing I noticed is that later on in the series, particularly books 5 and 7, harry gets angry very easily, mainly with ron and Hermione and Dumbledore. I kind of wish he would have been a little more understanding and forgiving.
Re: Harry potter books memories from harry potter fans
I also love Harry Potter and have read the books 3 of 4 times. I downloaded them on bard. It's not the same as having a british person read them, but it's still really good.Spoilers ahead!One of the saddest moments in the series was
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
I am not here to try to change peoples opinions. Everyone has their opinion and I respect that. It is not right to try to change someone's opinion on an issue. I am simply trying to get my opinion of across in a manner that will not start a flame war.
urgent internet help needed
Hi.Over the past few days, I have had a very serious problem with my internet on my windows 7 machine.Whenever I try to visit websites, internet explorer, google crome, or firefox will redirect me to websites that say your computer has a virus, please call this
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
hi.Ok, here is my opinion on this issue.I personaly don't see what the big fuss is about. To be quite honest, I hardly ever use the 3.5 mil jack on my phone, so this makes no difference to me whatsoever. I could care less what apple did with the jack. As a
Re: urgent internet help needed
ok, quick update:I managed to get rid of avast finally. However, when I type mrt in the run box and hit enter, it tells me that an error has occurred. I am thinking that I will need to either do a system restore or a reformat. I am about out of options I
Re: urgent internet help needed
hello.@arq: I know that my router hasn't been hacked, because this has happened on several networks that I have been on.Another thing I forgot to mention is that I have had this problem before. Each time, I have had to use software to get rid of it. But
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
OK, I see that we are going to have to respectfully disagree on this issue. And I am sad to hear that none of you are commending Apple for their excess ability, and that you think that they are only in it for the profit. It is things to them that I have a
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
ok, this is not an acusation against the blind community, because I know sighted people who are like this too. Often, when something changes, whether it be with technology or any other issue, people are not willing to accept change. I believe that the world
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
@figment:One of apples reasons for removing the jack was to free up space to add new things to the phone, and I believe this.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278663#p278663
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Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
in my opinion, apple has bent over backwards to add accessibility into their products for us. yes, I will admit that there is a marketing aspect, but that's true with every company, that's how they make a living. If there are bugs, they generaly get fixed
Re: New IPhone september 16 2016
in my opinion, apple has bent over backwards to add accessibility into their products for us. yes, I will admit that there is a marketing aspect, but that's true with every company, that's how they make a living. If there are bugs, they generaly get fixed
Re: New tts voices available
I don't know what to think of this. While I really like the voices, I find the website irritating to navigate. When I finally found the right download link, I downloaded the john demo with that reader thing you have to use. However, I have no idea what to do. I
Re: New tts voices available
after hearing john when I downloaded him, I have to say i'm not extremely impressed with the voice, not as impressed as I thought i'd be. I really don't like how he pronounces some things, and I don't like the fact that you have to hear background music every
facebook is now a public entedy?
Hi. Is the following statement true? I keep seeing it on my friend's posts.NOTE: Facebook is now a public entity. All members must post a note like this. If you do not publish a statement at least once, it will be tacitly understood that you are allowing
Re: facebook is now a public entedy?
I had thought this was a hoax, because it's been going around for the last several months, but if it is true i'm not happy about it.
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=283138#p283138
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virtual recorder help needed.
hello.For the past few months I have been using virtual recorder. However, I am haing some issues that have made me stop using the program, at least until I can figure out what's going on.Whenever I make a recording, I have noticed that my computer audio is
Re: VPN for Multiplayer Games Up and running
hi.I am in the process of trying this right now, and don't know how to thank you enough. If this works, i'll be able to host games without having to port forward, which is something i've been wanting to do for a long time.
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Re: VPN for Multiplayer Games Up and running
ok guys, so I need some help.I am wondering how to rename that driver that you need to rename. I go to my network and sharing center, but I don't see any obvious place that it would be. Can someone that knows how the network and sharing center
Re: VPN for Multiplayer Games Up and running
hmm, I went in there and saw a bunch of microsoft adapters, but nothing that is the one I need for this. What is it's name by default? There's a chance I missed it but I don't think so.
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Re: problem with the qube
thanks for your post. Oops, looks like I got that wrong lol.I did actually fix it. I had to do some weird stuff. First, I tried installing like 0.9.1 which was the latest version. It wouldn't retrieve an access token which it needs to communicate with twitter.
problem with the qube
hi.SI I downloaded the new update of the qube twitter client for windows. However, I am having a problem.Apparently, it supports 240 character tweets now, but it is still only letting me enter 140 character tweets. Does anyone know why this is?
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some sad news to report
hello everyone. It is with a heavy heart that I report this sad and unfortunate news.I just recieved word via my twitter that chris scarstead, also known as tune head, has passed away. I don't know how or when this happened, but thought I would let you all know.I
Re: I'm new to the blind community, what to do next?
Hi.Posting something like this on this topic was not cool. Mods, I encourage you to remove this link, as it mentions specific names, as well as downloads to cracks of software, which in and of itself illegal.
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Re: I'm new to the blind community, what to do next?
"we have included the cracked versions for you." It says it right there, does it not? As far as i'm concerned, this against forum rules. While not directly linking to carcked software, anyone who clicks on this link and reads the
Re: I'm new to the blind community, what to do next?
"we have included the cracked versions for you." It says it right there, does it not? As far as i'm concerned, this against forum rules. While not directly linking to carcked software, anyone who clicks on this link and reads the
Re: Sad news regarding the blind mice movie vault
there reall is no excuse for them using sendspace. For 1, I find the website to be annoying. For another, 80kbps for a free account is just dumb. Several years ago I probably would have been ok with 80kbps download speeds, but those days
Re: Sad news regarding the blind mice movie vault
there really is no excuse for them using sendspace. For 1, I find the website to be annoying. For another, 80kbps for a free account is just dumb. Several years ago I probably would have been ok with 80kbps download speeds, but those days
Re: Pontes Media Downloader v3 for Windows, Mac and Linux
@defender I believe you have always been able to download full chanells. Just coppy the channel url to your clipboard and it'll download. I've been able to do it.
URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/416558/#p416558
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Re: who is your favorite tex to speech voice?
I mainly switch between 2 voices for my computer, vocalizer tom and Ava. For my phone I usually use allex.
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Re: Life without USB kind of sucks
i'll admit that jaws speeking every key to me was annoying until I figured out how to disable it speeking the tab key, then it was fine, but I can very much see why it speeks the tab key by default. It's more useful than you think, especially for new
Re: Any jaws 2019 users can help?
that is strange because i've never had that happen. Those websites work fine for me.
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Re: Any jaws 2019 users can help?
hi.I am not having this problem. Is it happening on a single website or every website you visit?
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Re: Favorite audiobook narrators?
Jim dale is probably one of my favorite narratoers. The only books I have heard from him are the Harry Potter series. Ive heard the first book by Fry, and Dale is just better for me. I don't like how Fry pauses in places, and he just reads too slow for my
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