Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ I agree that we shouldn't have to turn off automatic list numbering to get JAWS to read the list's numbers. I was just putting the idea forward as a temporary work around until the issue is resolved. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ @Theo, if you have used Mirosoft word 2010, could you tell me, what is the performance of Jaws when reading long documents?@Figment, autonumbered lists and bullit lists are very important to me, and there is no reason why Jaws should not read them. I

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ hi.as post 2 said you should down grade to office 2010 or 2007. 2013 is also working ok but sometimes the jaws can lagg very much with it. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=260747#p260747

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ I am using Office 2007 and don't have any problems with it.Here's a possible work around:While I was setting up Leasy, the set up instruction recommended turning off automatic list bulleting and numbering. At the time I couldn't think of a reason why

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ Ok. I guess I'll downgrade all the way to 2010. That's the version I was using before my harddrive crashed. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=260717#p260717 ___ Audiogames-reflector

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

Re: microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ Hello, I would suggest you download and use microsoft office 2010. The reason is because jaws doesn't read numbered elements, bullits, and letters you generate to lines in microsoft word. To demonstrate this, I'm going to provide you with an example

microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+

microsoft office 2016 and jaws 16+ Does anybody else think Microsoft office 2016 has worse accessibility than prior versions? I've been using it for a couple months now, and so far, my biggest complaint is that the word spellchecker is completely unaccessible. I've also had issues

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated For me, I dont really like jaws. I used to, and I used to never even touch nvda and I never wanted to. But after a while of watching people use it I finily delved into it, and I dont think i could even leave it. I use nvda

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated well, Im using it at school, and I dont really find anything missing from what I need. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=212587#p212587 ___ Audiogames-reflector

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated but the home license provide everything needed in daily basis, doesnt it?when I got jaws 16 home edition I thought it would be worse, but its great. The speed is greatly improved. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Its been almost a year since jaws added the option to go for a home or a premium license, and I still cant understand what is the difference between them. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=212354#p212354

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated On To a mixture of Freedom and GW Micro/AI things now...Yes, Jaws For Windows has taken over the payment plan that GW/AI had earlier, and hopefully the 90 day monthly pricing isnt terrible. I agree that besides the Math ML

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I added a comment to this post.TL;DR: JAWS 16 now splits dongle owners from their ILM authorisation. You may now no longer possess both ILM and dongle on the same serial number. Needless to say I am pissed. URL: http

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated There are scripts that Ive been using from the latex access project that convert latex into spoken speech. I find that a lot more valuable, because itwould be more useful than Jaws MathML support - MathMl is meant for reading

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated There are scripts that Ive been using from the latex access project that convert latex into spoken speech. I find that a lot more valuable, because itwould be more useful than Jaws MathML support - MathMl is meant for reading

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated And jaws is so expensive. and we all sit here and wonder why people use cracked copies of jaws? hey fs, lower your prices! URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=194002#p194002

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I wonder if they will update window-eyes after 8.4? and give window-eyes OCR addon? I hope so. I think window-eyes is faster than jaws is. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=194003#p194003

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Hello all,While some though are sadly true, its still strange to see here no comment at all, and even nobody mentionning the only real worth new feature of jaws 16: the introduction of MathML support; and for a first trial

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated There are scripts that Ive been using from the latex access project that convert latex into spoken speech. I find that a lot more valuable, because it would be more useful than Jaws MathML support - MathMl is meant for reading

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated This is a really good piece that does a better job than me trying to articulate my thoughts on jaws 16s release.http://joeorozco.com/blog_my_complaint_ … scientificThough Ive not contacted technical support before and havent

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I havent contacted support enough to say either way if this article is correct there, but the few times that I have, would indecate that there may be a bit of a reason to complain. Anyway, looking at the features of 16, I

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated The rationale is to charge business users or people who install jaws in schools more, because they should be able to pay more. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=193330#p193330

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Hi all (and again, excuse my english):I agree, there isnt much innovation during last years. It is the case for JAWS, but it is the case for NVDA and Voiceover too (fanboys, dont kill me, let me explain).Nvda, for example, has

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I am rolling on the floor laughing. can you really think that NVDA can be compared to jaws? why does NVDA cost 0.0 dollars, and, on the other hand, there is Jaws who costs more than 800 dollars? Remember, its just a beta

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated While I think that a screenreader is a personal preference thing, As for myself, Ill stick with NVDA. I just like it better. I wont badmouth JAWS, because I dont need to. Im just happy for alternatives. URL: http

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated My belief is that every screen reader has been built with its purpose, a purpose usually reflected by the title of the screen reader if you look closely enough, and not every screen reader is meant for everyone, even

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated My belief is that every screen reader has been built with its purpose, a purpose usually reflected by the title of the screen reader if you look closely enough, and not every screen reader is meant for everyone, even

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Having been an NVDA user since 2011, I can say that NVDA is much better than JAWS Imho. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=189150#p189150 ___ Audiogames

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Screen reader innovation is limited by the accessibility of the environment in which the software has to operate.If accessibility requires a special set of operating conditions to work, and the other applications are changing

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated @Gellman: you may be right. Let us hope that networking interfaces become standardised. To judge from touch-screen printers and set-top boxes, though, you would seem to be correct, so far.JAWS Pro has no business existing

jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated The latest jaws 16 beta has just been released: http://www2.freedomscientific.com/downl … c-beta.aspIve been seeing this trend for a while now, but I think that this version just perfectly illustrates the death of screen reader

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I havent seen any note worthy changes for that screen reader in the past 4 years to justify an upgrade. Ill use NVDA, thanks. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=188781#p188781

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I completely agree with arqmeister. I have Jaws on my school computer, however, but will only take upgrades that MISD speciffically pays for. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=188786#p188786

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated My responses, following the same order:1: cant comment specifically. Ive been using nvda for a long time now and havent looked back. Id say though that this is somewhat pointless, as if they have anything like a propper manual

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated One thing they definitely need to do is improve word performance at least 2010 and above. Taking an entire second to go from one line to the next in large documents E.G 500 page study books really is quite sad, and something I

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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 ___ Audiogames

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated That is word 2013 performance, nothing mentioned about word 2010. I really hate the lag on massive word documents, especially when NVDA does just fine. @john: the language profiles thing basically boils down to being able

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

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: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated I think its important to realize that everyone comes from a different background. ResearchIt, in hindsight, seems pretty pointless – for people to this forum, who, mostly, are tech-savvy and have been using computers

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Im not saying research it is a useless thing to have in a screen reader. What Im saying is that it doesnt really belong there. As has already been said there are other programs which can do what research it and the OCR in JAWS

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Im not saying research it is a useless thing to have in a screen reader. What Im saying is that it doesnt really belong there. As has already been said there are other programs which can do what research it and the OCR in JAWS

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated The Research It feature is a good first attempt to solve the same sort of problem that the little helper apps in Win 7 and 8 are trying to solve, easy lookup for commonly needed information sources. Sadly, as Research

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated At this point, I just upgrade as a duty, to get the latest bugfixes. There really is nothing here I actually want. Hmm, perhaps this is the end of the line for me? After all, Im now on OS X most days, and XP is my only VM

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated One thing I really agree with is the pdf ocr thing. It would make things a world easier in my classes URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=188897#p188897

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated One issue with FS is the authorization method. Sure, the client activator is cool, but really? And the locking code? That can be easily cracked? No way! Another issue with FS is that they use incredibly old technology like

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated

Re: jaws 16 beta: death of screen reader innovation illustrated Screen reader innovation is limited by the accessibility of the environment in which the software has to operate.If accessibility requires a special set of operating conditions to work, and the other applications are changing

Re: Jaws 16?

Re: Jaws 16? well, Im not care much about jaws. since I knew NVDA. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=177581#p177581 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Jaws 16?

Re: Jaws 16? Nothing has been said publically yet.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=177553#p177553 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: Jaws 16?

Re: Jaws 16? I think most people will find out around august or september.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=177565#p177565 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Jaws 16?

Jaws 16? Hello everybody!Does anyone know any information about new features in jaws 16?URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=177476#p177476 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Jaws 16?

Re: Jaws 16? The program has not been released yet, so obviously nothing is known about it.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=177479#p177479 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https