Hi Josh, I also have a BraillePlus here, and absolutely love it! I don't
understand anymore the peop[le who just adore their Crap Mate Omlettes. Come on
now, on the BraillePlus we have access to an 80 GB builtin HD, builtin Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth and a whole range of Braille Displays. If you are a PAC
Hi guys,
I said this before, and I'll say it again, let's stear this back to
gaming please.
As for the Braille Plus as far as I know it only uses a Linux shell
environment. It does not support any of the graphical desktops like
gnome, KDE, etc. So it wouldn't be good for games or anything that
nee
Hal actually has 30 days.
At 09:23 AM 10/08/2010, you wrote:
I would like to point out that most readers, hal and now jaws and
probably win eyes has 40 minutes hal has 35 so I think its standard times.
gw is one of the only companies I know of a leace to own system
though so you pay a bit every
I have also just seen the email but I am gona answer all questions
left on this topic on my mail box,
oh if anyone wants to continue this descussion add me to msn at
shau...@xtra.co.nz, email me at sm.ever...@gmail.com and I can give
skype info to though I don't use that that much.
At 04:26 a.
yeah the braillenote is a bit much hmm linux?
wander if you can run gnome on there to and upgrade the system?
I never thought of a linux blindness device.
At 03:39 a.m. 10/08/2010, you wrote:
hey guys
the nice thing about the american printing house for the blind's
braille plus notetaker is that
I would like to point out that most readers, hal and now jaws and
probably win eyes has 40 minutes hal has 35 so I think its standard times.
gw is one of the only companies I know of a leace to own system
though so you pay a bit every month and get a code and well every
month you pay and eventua
well an interesting thing happened a bit ago.
I wanted to use keysoft 2.0 and mastertouch 2 on another system and I
asked about the licencing on these softwares.
Technically these are free.
Right, but you need to get a coppy and get passed the protection and
they don't supply that.
the keynote
sage -
From: "Thomas Ward"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Hayden,
That's what I thought. Unfortunately, for Jaws users that is a very
bad practice as Ja
Hi Hayden,
That's what I thought. Unfortunately, for Jaws users that is a very
bad practice as Jaws yanks control of the keyboard away from the Win
API and substitutes itself as the input manager. That's bad because
I've seen cases where Jaws has crashed, locked up, etc and when it
does so the keyb
I knew about those.. but I always thought there were other reasons. lol.
Maybe it really is that simple.
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hey guys sorry I'm responding late. I just now saw the email to stop this
thread. I'm three or so days behind on my email.
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Hi Kevin,,
Like I said that is just a theory. I don't know why Jaws locks up with
games for certain other than it is trying to have eexclusive control
of the keyboard were Window-Eyes, NVDA, Hal, etc doesn't do that.
Window-Eyes and NVDA both have scripting too so I don't see why Jaws
would have to
Hi all,
As Raul said earlier on list let's begin getting back on topic with
gaming. I know many of us, including myself would like to express our
opinions about Freedom Scientific's practices but it is time to drop
it and get back to what this list was intended for. Which is talking
about accessibl
hey
if I could get keynote gold multimedia somehow to work with NVDA and vinux3.0 I
would. I actually like that a bit better than eloquence. I really like
eloquence but keynote gold speech is my alltime favorite.
Josh Kennedy
jkenn...@gmail.com
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I
hey guys
the nice thing about the american printing house for the blind's braille plus
notetaker is that it is the most affordable, it runs linux, it also has speakup
installed on it and you can access the linux console on the notetaker and run
whatever linux console apps you wish to run. And fo
Hi
I would never buy a braillenote. I am very very happy with my braillePlus which
runs special talking linux and my american printing house for the blind
refreshabraille braille display that I can put in a pocket. They work great! oh
and not mention my macbook pro with mac os win7 win xp vinux3
hey guys
Can you guys maybe help me by emailing us.i...@humanware.com and just write a
short message about how you really want keynote gold multimedia and keysoft
2.4a demos released as freeware? they work great in my win98 virtual machine. I
use win98 vm because win95 vm does not let me share t
hi
yes guys you can certainly use NVDA and also use vinux3.0. They work very good.
Josh Kennedy
jkenn...@gmail.com
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Hi
you think 40 minutes is bad? Every 15 minutes I have to reboot my win98 virtual
machine to use keynote gold multimedia and keysoft 2.4a demo for 15 minutes at
a time. Humanware, just give me the full version of the software won't you darn
it!!!
Josh Kennedy
jkenn...@gmail.com
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Hi
Humanware's a bit rediculous also especially with the issue I'm trying to get
them to agree with me on. You see I'm running a windows98 virtual machine in
vmware. I like really like the keynote gold speech synthesizer. They had a
version called keynote gold multimedia for win98 and keysoft 2.
Hi,
I haven't read all the messages in this thread yet, but I agree with
what's been said about people not liking FS because of their lawsuits. I've
thought about switching to a different screen reader myself, even though I
like using JFW, but I'm staying with it for now because of one thing:
OL.
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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From: "Hayden Presley"
To: "'Gamers Discussion list'"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Thomas,
> Lol. I don't
t;
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 15:06:01 -0500
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Kevin,
> I don't know about the research it thing...it is, depending on what you're
> looking for, much more concise then having to navigate through huge pages
&
response rate I wouldn't bother with
it at all.
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 5:17 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
d bug hasn't been figured
out yet even now, not that I've had problems with that.
We are the Knights who say...Ni!
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To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 3:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No L
quot;
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
probably because of the deadly word bug, in which certain combos of
letters and numbers can crash eloquence, I think they've been dealt
probably because of the deadly word bug, in which certain combos of
letters and numbers can crash eloquence, I think they've been dealt with now.
At 04:59 PM 9/08/2010, you wrote:
Hm. I'm curious... why are there so many people who don't like eloquence?
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but having to pay for an unrestricted
demo... that's just utterly ludicrous!
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Behalf Of Stephen
Sent: 08 August 2010 08:50
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No
> From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
> Behalf Of Constantine
> Sent: 08 August 2010 04:28
> To: Gamers Discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
> They seriously did that? This quite honestly does
Ahhh thanks for that information but as I say. I'm stuck with jfw
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Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: 08 August 2010 09:56
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Sup
ey.org] On
Behalf Of Stephen
Sent: 08 August 2010 08:50
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
The wineyes demo is still free as far as I am aware, but those who
don't like the 30 minute limit can buy the $100 60 day evaluation of WE.
A
Hm. I'm curious... why are there so many people who don't like eloquence?
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Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 3:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Ben,
Yes. Window-Eyes uses Dectalk by default, but the full version does
come with Eloquence as well. It also
..Ni!
- Original Message - From: "Brandon Misch"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
well, with window-eye lto coppies, you have to activate license
numbers every mont
al with fs for every
reformat or new pc...
- Original Message - From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
No, it doesn't, but there is a 60 day evaluation of
mat or new pc...
- Original Message - From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
No, it doesn't, but there is a 60 day evaluation of wineyes you can
riginal Message -
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To: "'Gamers Discussion list'"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Thomas,
Lol. I don't know how you like dectalk, the sound of that t
in the US, It hink JAWS is $1095 or so, but I don't know the amount in
canadian dollars
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From:
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 4:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi,
The pr
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
> Hi Kevin,
> Well, I don't know for certain what the developers did, but I have
> enough background knowledge of the problem to make an educated guess
> as to why Jaws locks up whenever you play a game t
Sun, 8 Aug 2010 15:06:01 -0500
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Kevin,
> I don't know about the research it thing...it is, depending on what you're
> looking for, much more concise then having to navigate through huge pages
> full of
gt; - Original Message - From: "Stephen"
> To: "Gamers Discussion list"
> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
>
>> No, it doesn't, but there is a 60 day evaluation o
d that with a doubletalk or decktalk
>> synthisizer about 12 years ago.
>> >
>> >
>> > - Original Message - From: "Travis Siegel"
>>
>> > To:
>> > Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:17 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [Audy
dyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of weis...@googlemail.com
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 10:32 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
HI,
I must absolutely agree with the message below! That is like totally
crimina
es it through to the application.
Best Regards,
Hayden
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From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 11:05 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Fr
e
>> me. Window Bridge. Man, I used that with a doubletalk or decktalk
>> synthisizer about 12 years ago.
>> >
>> >
>> > - Original Message ----- From: "Travis Siegel"
>>
>> > To:
>> > Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:17 AM
&
st 07, 2010 11:51 PM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
well I don't like the fs tactics.
but here in new zealand its mostly fs.
the braille note is the other thing and if i had not got so far into
windows I think it would be a br
3:56 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Ben,
Yes. Window-Eyes uses Dectalk by default, but the full version does
come with Eloquence as well. It also has very good support for SAPI 4
and SAPI 5 voices as well. I'm no
--- Original Message - From: "Travis Siegel"
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
>
>> Actually, if I wanted to, I could sue freedom scientific for
several things.
>>
rs-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On
> Behalf Of Constantine
> Sent: 08 August 2010 04:28
> To: Gamers Discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
> They seriously did that? This quite honestly does not surprise me.
alk or decktalk synthisizer about 12
> years ago.
>
>
> - Original Message - From: "Travis Siegel"
>
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
>
>
>> Actually
t 01:26 PM 8/08/2010, you wrote:
I was talking about jaws, not window eyes. Window eyes has no
activations, right?
- Original Message - From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer S
They don't? odd. I thought freedom science fiction took them off dealership
status and put Phronteer computing in their place?
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From: "clement chou"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyss
will never use them up all the way if I really don't have to.
Kevin
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From: "peter Mahach"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:46:59 +0200
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Act
like in jaws where you have a separate auth code and have to deal with fs
for every reformat or new pc...
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From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Fr
Hi,
I believe GW Micro still offers the 30 minute free demo of Window-Eyes
as well as the 60 day unlimited trial for $100.
On 8/8/10, clement chou wrote:
> So is the $100 evaluation the only way to try it now? I haven't actually had
> to stop upgrading yet... having converted recently. I used bot
Hi Ben,
Yes. Window-Eyes uses Dectalk by default, but the full version does
come with Eloquence as well. It also has very good support for SAPI 4
and SAPI 5 voices as well. I'm not sure why everyone likes Eloquence,
but yes it is supported.
On 8/8/10, Ben wrote:
> Isn't dectalk standard voice wit
The wineyes demo is still free as far as I am aware, but those who
don't like the 30 minute limit can buy the $100 60 day evaluation of WE.
At 06:20 PM 8/08/2010, you wrote:
So is the $100 evaluation the only way to try it now? I haven't
actually had to stop upgrading yet... having converted rec
t: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
They seriously did that? This quite honestly does not surprise me. Window
Bridge. Man, I used that with a doubletalk or decktalk synthisizer about 12
years ago.
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From: "Travis Siegel&q
t: 07 August 2010 06:32
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Again? What in the name of Bob do they think they're doing? I mean I hate
Greedom Science Fiction but this is just a new low as far as I'm concerned.
And it's
So is the $100 evaluation the only way to try it now? I haven't actually had
to stop upgrading yet... having converted recently. I used both for a time
and am now only on WE. So is the demo that you use to be able to download
for free non-existent now?
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, not window eyes. Window eyes has no
activations, right?
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To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
I disagree that the no ac
o: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
They seriously did that? This quite honestly does not surprise me. Window
Bridge. Man, I used that with a doubletalk or decktalk synthisizer
I think we also need to remember that nvda has an command line dll of espeak.
I am not saying use espeak as some don't like it but if you had a
synth which is internal then fgine I use espeak because its internal
and nothing else.
At 02:25 a.m. 8/08/2010, you wrote:
Hi Charles,
You are absolut
I aggree with all of this including their stupid polocies, ie
profesional to run pro systems and extra packages to use remote services etc.
However I doubt I will be changing to anything, I havn't upgraded in
ages, and probably won't for a bit.
but since I am stuck with the software unless I spen
aille writers.
Louis, does this mean you're not going to release any new pm stuff?
damn, I was looking forward to uno3.0...
BTW, I don't support fs either
- Original Message - From: "Louis Bryant"
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 2:48 AM
Subject: [Audyssey
t No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
I wouldn't mind seeing FS get put in there place... I say do it!
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From: "Constantine"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer S
I wouldn't mind seeing FS get put in there place... I say do it!
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From: "Constantine"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
They
[Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Actually, if I wanted to, I could sue freedom scientific for several
things.
Since I now own the rights to the windows bridge code,
I could sue for all kinds of things they swiped from wb (such as the
capslock key as a modifier) as well
I was talking about jaws, not window eyes. Window eyes has no activations,
right?
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From: "Stephen"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientifi
August 07, 2010 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
I disagree that the no activation for 60 days is a bad thing, it gives the
newby time enough to try wineyes out, it's certainly better than 40 minutes
then reboot, 40 minutes and then reboot e
10:25
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Hi Charles,
You are absolutely right from a business point of view. However, there
are plenty of alternatives than supporting the screen readers
directly. For example, Time of Conflict and Lone Wolf allow you to
select
d up the
graphics card so badly, I hardly could do something. And no, it's not! a
bad card.
Kevin.
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From: Thomas Ward
To: Gamers Discussion list
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 10:25:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Ch
Do it travis! do it now!
At 11:17 PM 7/08/2010, you wrote:
Actually, if I wanted to, I could sue freedom scientific for several things.
Since I now own the rights to the windows bridge code,
I could sue for all kinds of things they swiped from wb (such as the
capslock key as a modifier) as well
s for
sixty days thing is a bit rediculous. I'll be switching to the mac,
actually. And using NVDA and sapi 5 on windows.
- Original Message - From: "clement chou"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 5:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey]
Hi. Recently I've switched to SAToGo and absolutely love it! Regarding Uno 3.0,
I am not sure if I will even develop anymore for Pocket PC since there is only
PAC Mate Omni that is fully supported. If there are any blind people out there
who use a different Pocket PC then 3.0 may be considered,
Actually, if I wanted to, I could sue freedom scientific for several things.
Since I now own the rights to the windows bridge code,
I could sue for all kinds of things they swiped from wb (such as the capslock
key as a modifier) as well as several inovations which were frist
introduced by wb befor
Lucky you... wish I could get aroga n vancouver to see WE instead of JFW.
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s Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
It's the same here. Although the department I work for is getting sick of
freedom scientific - do you know that they won't let aroga sell their
product
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 5:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
I would like to agree on everyone who's expressed contempt for Freedon
Scientific... I've converted to window-eyes and to be honest, I love it a
lot more and always have. It&#
riginal Message -
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To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 1:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
The same goes for canadian groups and businesses... I'm part of the
Vancouver
just horrible.
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From: "Thomas Ward"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi,
That's unfortunately true. Here in the U.S. most organization
way to go.
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From: "Thomas Ward"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 5:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi,
That's unfortunately true. Here in the U.S. most organizations and
Hi Kevin,
Well, I don't know for certain what the developers did, but I have
enough background knowledge of the problem to make an educated guess
as to why Jaws locks up whenever you play a game that uses DirectX. I
remember several years ago when I was writing Jaws scripts all of the
keyboard comm
jaws, I better stop here.
Otherwise I just tell stuff that people already know. Heh
Kevin
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From: Thomas Ward
To: Gamers Discussion list
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 10:25:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Charles,
&g
not! a
bad card.
Kevin.
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From: Thomas Ward
To: Gamers Discussion list
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 10:25:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
> Hi Charles,
> You are absolutely right from a business point of view. However, the
o that makes sense.
On Aug 7, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> Hi Brandon,
> Smile. As I said in a previous post I have a general polacy not to
> support any screen reader directly. For one thing it is extra work
> trying to directly support Jaws, System Access, NVDA, Window-Eyes, etc
> w
Hi Brandon,
Smile. As I said in a previous post I have a general polacy not to
support any screen reader directly. For one thing it is extra work
trying to directly support Jaws, System Access, NVDA, Window-Eyes, etc
when there are easier solutions like SAPI 5 that would work just as
well. Plus by
Hi Charles,
You are absolutely right from a business point of view. However, there
are plenty of alternatives than supporting the screen readers
directly. For example, Time of Conflict and Lone Wolf allow you to
select SAPI, Jaws, or Window-Eyes. As far as I am concerned using SAPI
5 support is eno
speaking of screen reader support, will system access support be included in
your game engine and any future titles?
On Aug 7, 2010, at 12:59 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> Hi Louis,
> Honestly I can't blame you. that's why I have not really been using or
> supporting Freedom Scientific products much
Hi,
That's unfortunately true. Here in the U.S. most organizations and
government agencies only recognize Freedom Scientific's products in
any official copacity. However, with free and open source solutions
like NVDA out there one can choose to pass on Jaws and choose to use
NVDA instead. If they
Hi Dark,
Right. In fact, in the latest build of the Genisis Engine I have added
SAPI 5.x support. I haven't yet converted MOTA over to SAPI but like
you I believe buying high quality voices such as the AT&T Natural
Voices, Cepstral Voices, etc is a bit like buying a joystick. It is a
game accessor
07, 2010 2:48 AM
Subject: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi all. As many of you know FS has gone lawsuit crazy this past year.
There was an unsettling case in which FS filed suit against the Foundation
for blind children in Arizona, as sighted by BLindBargains.com
I would like to agree on everyone who's expressed contempt for Freedon
Scientific... I've converted to window-eyes and to be honest, I love it a
lot more and always have. It's more customizable, and suport is a lot
better... I've had a lot of people tel me JFW has better tech support, and I
won
quot;
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Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 6:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Again? What in the name of Bob do they think they're doing? I mean I hate
Greedom Science Fiction but this is just a new low as far as
list"
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Louis,
Honestly I can't blame you. that's why I have not really been using or
supporting Freedom Scientific products much over the past few years.
One reaso
ugust 06, 2010 11:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
If any game developer is going to provide screen reader support for their
games, regardless of how they feel about the screen reader developing
company's policies are, I feel that you have to support wh
tomer base.
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From: "Bryan Peterson"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 12:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Again? What in the name of Bob do they thin
quot;Thomas Ward"
> To: "Gamers Discussion list"
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 10:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
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>
>> Hi Louis,
>> Honestly I can't blame you. that's why I have not really be
lly fit all that well.
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From: "Thomas Ward"
To: "Gamers Discussion list"
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] BrailleSoft No Longer Supports Freedom Scientific
Hi Louis,
Honestly I can&#x
Hi Louis,
Honestly I can't blame you. that's why I have not really been using or
supporting Freedom Scientific products much over the past few years.
One reason I will not, under any circomstances add Jaws support to my
game engine, as I see no need to endorce or support a greedy and
selfish compan
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