Re: Re-initializing synthesizer

2015-02-19 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I wasn't aware this reinitialized the synthesizer, just redraws the screen I thought. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 19 Feb 2015, Marvin Commerford via Talk wrote: Hi. Not a staff member but you are correct. On 2/19/2015 7:59 AM, Jeff Weiss via Talk wrote: I think I

Re: need help need to use Window-Eyes with Dragon Naturally speaking home addision please read

2015-02-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I've always thought about trying dragon In your example, how does dragon know if you are giving a command or dictating text to by typed? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Re: need help need to use Window-Eyes with Dragon Naturally speaking home addision please read

2015-02-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Sorry, thought I was replying to the person, not the whole list. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: I've always thought about trying dragon In your example, how does dragon know if you are giving a command or dictating text to by typed

Re: Recording program suggestions.

2015-03-22 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I don't know if this would do the trick, but I use mp3directcut. It records in mp3 format, but is easy to edit files. You could then use switch to convert. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email

Re: window-eyes 9.1

2015-03-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I hope not for some time. I still run quite a few machines for various things running xp and other than a little sluggish in some cases, things seem to work fine.. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 6 Mar 2015, Doug Geoffray via Talk wrote: Hui, Assuming the Flash itself is

Re: A Question on Upgrading to WE 9.1

2015-03-07 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I agree, but there are always those who just love that microsoft cool aid. I've run latest versions in xp with no issues at all. I've got a half dozen computers around the house doing various things and I'm certainly not going to upgrade all of them. We all get it, xp isn't supported and

Re: Recording program suggestions.

2015-03-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
22, 2015, Butch Bussen via Talk talk@lists.window-eyes.com wrote: I don't know if this would do the trick, but I use mp3directcut. It records in mp3 format, but is easy to edit files. You could then use switch to convert. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks

Re: Recording program suggestions.

2015-03-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
://www.shellworld.net/~butchb Butch Bussen On Sun, 22 Mar 2015, Reeva Webb wrote: Can I get a link for mp3directcut please? Google is giving me questionable download links. Reeva On Sunday, March 22, 2015, Butch Bussen via Talk talk@lists.window-eyes.com wrote: I don't know if this would do

Re: change to metric

2015-03-03 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, happened here as well, I tried the link at the bottom to comment and the mail bounced. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Tue, 3 Mar 2015, Don H via Talk wrote: Here is a strange. I have been using the link below to check the weather forecast for a long time. Starting over the

RE: change to metric

2015-03-03 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, but that e-mail bounces. Wonderful 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Tue, 3 Mar 2015, Chris Grabowski via Talk wrote: It looks like it was done on the web site. There doesn't even seem to be any way to change preferences. At the bottom of the page there is a questions and

RE: Windows 7 and ipconfig command

2015-05-01 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I always use the /all switch with this command and you get a lot of info. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 1 May 2015, Chris Grabowski via Talk wrote: Hi, Correct. From the run dialog type cmd and press enter. When the command prompt loads type Ipconfig c:\temp\test.txt and

Re: Windows 7 and ipconfig command

2015-04-30 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Dlid you try exit On Thu, 30 Apr 2015, Martha Reaney via Talk wrote: I sometimes have to run cmd and ipconfig commands to get the IP address so that tech support at work can remote in. The problem is that I cannot seem to get that screen to go away. Escape, alt+F4, and typeing exit does

RE: Trouble with MLB.com

2015-05-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I didn't know you could download the archives. What usually happens to me is about the 4th innig, I'll lose the link and when you start over, you're at the beginning again. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 6 May 2015, Jim Grimsby JR. via Talk wrote: Yes I did, as soon as I

Re: signing up for MLB audio

2015-05-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I'd call mlb, if you can't find the number, I'll look on their page. You can get radio bbroadcast audio for $19.95 a year, I've been doing that for the past several years. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 6 May 2015, Darrell Bowles via Talk wrote: That is part of the mlb tv

Re: Accessible application to play internet radio

2015-04-15 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Someone mentioned in an earlier message a twelve dollar charge. What is this for? Also, does it record? Thanks. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Christopher-Mark Gilland via Talk wrote: Because, Tap in Radio is it's own application. It's not web based. You

Re: Can MP3 files be played on the nls digital talking-book machine

2015-04-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
No problem at all mixing content, just put mp3 files as described in earlier messages. I've done that for years. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 17 Apr 2015, Dave via Talk wrote: Hello Butch, I would not mix Talking Book files with MP3 files on the same Cartridge.

RE: Microsoft Defender?

2015-04-05 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I won't debate the point, and you are right perhaps as far as advantages, but there are some disadvantages. Some things xp would do are gone in windows seven. One glaring example, I can no longer record baseball games for later play as I could in xp. No longer can you record what you are

Re: How do you all deal with SSH via command line?

2015-04-09 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I don't know if this would work in your case, but I run a linux box on ham rdio stuff and I use a program on my windows machine called winscp, It lets me copy and edit files. You can tell it what editor on the windows machine to use. As I recall, I had to reclass the list of files, but I can

Re: accessible google site

2015-06-20 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Looks like they did. Oddly enough, page still comes up, but no search works. I still preferred that page to normal google. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 20 Jun 2015, Don H via Talk wrote: Have been using the google accessible site for a long time. Starting this week it

Re: Accessible Google

2015-06-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
What operating system. I jusgt tired it on this seven box and it still works, I'll try it on xp, maybe it wants later version of explorer. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 25 Jun 2015, Don via Talk wrote: Just tried it here and still comes up with error. On 6/25/2015 6:10

Re: A new feature in Internet Explorer

2015-08-02 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Such memories, got my first Apple 2 e in 1983. Anyone remember file talk? Got an ibm clone in 85 and ran screen talk with prokey. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 2 Aug 2015, Pamela Dominguez via Talk wrote: I started out with artic vision, and for a short time, I had a

file find in windows seven

2015-08-11 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I am wondering if I'm missing something simple. I can't seem to read the list of files when looking for files in windows seven as I could in xp. Any suggestions? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Re: Microsoft Defender?

2015-08-05 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Apr 2015 05:55:53 -0700 (PDT) Butch Bussen via Talk talk@lists.window-eyes.com wrote: I won't debate the point, and you are right perhaps as far as advantages, but there are some disadvantages. Some things xp would do are gone in windows seven. One glaring example, I can no longer record

Re: How Do I Locate And Get To My Windows 7 Product Key

2015-08-07 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
ou are running windows seven interprize, nothing will show you the keys. It is a whole different animal. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, via Talk wrote: hmmm, as i have mentioned earlier, the keyfinder program doesn't work with windows 7 on my system. i get all

RE: file find in windows seven

2015-08-12 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I was trying to use f3 which didn't work well at all. Thanks. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 12 Aug 2015, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi, In truth, as soon as you begin typing, the list of search results begins to populate, whereupon you can down-arrow through them. So, the

RE: Kindle for PC

2015-10-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I agree. I also own a kindle, what I finde strange is books that don't have text to speech enabled on my kindle can be read with their pc program. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 25 Oct 2015, Micallef Michael at FITA via Talk wrote: Hi, The Kindle for pc, (the accessible

Re: Kindle for PC

2015-10-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I have used it a lot with window-eyes. Doesn't talk as well as it might, but does work. Here is a list of the hot keys. Accessibility Shortcuts You can use keyboard shortcuts listed below to navigate the Kindle for PC with Accessibility Plugin application. Action Keyboard Shortcut Start

Re: kindle for pc

2015-07-10 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Please write me regarding kindle books off list at but...@shellworld.net or but...@fairpoint.net. Thanks. Need info on converting. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 10 Jul 2015, Samuel Wilkins via Talk wrote: I only use Kindle for PC in order to get books before I convert them

Re: logging into mlb web page

2015-07-12 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
What do you mean with stand alone player? I have had no problems either on my xp machines or on this seven machine running exploder 11, and no, that is not a type-o. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 12 Jul 2015, Butch K via Talk wrote: Hello, has anyone been having problems

installation problem.

2015-12-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I'm trying to install windoweyes 9.0 (first cd I grabbed) on a Dell laptop. It has windows 7 64 bit. I get as far as "installing .net framework for client profile" and it just hangs. I rebooted and it comes back to the same screen. Any suggestions? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace,

Re: Good Backup Software that works with Window-Eyes

2015-12-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
How did you get the portable image for windows to work. Every time I try it, I have to install it and even then get a message that the drive is locked and can't restore. I usually pull the drive and restore it on another machine. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 24 Dec 2015,

Re: Good Backup Software that works with Window-Eyes

2015-12-26 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
system there's a portable copy in the installation if I'm recalling right. I just load up the PE, when that starts talking I put in a USB stick and go from there. Thanks. Dave. On 12/25/15, Butch Bussen via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: How did you get the portable image for w

Re: Question about upgrading to windows 10

2016-06-05 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, same in xp. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 5 Jun 2016, net bat via Talk wrote: if you open the run dialog with windows r and type in control userpasswords2 you can set it to log on automatically and by pass the log on screen all together. this applies to windows 7 , 8

RE: Making the leap to Windows Ten!

2016-05-28 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Not true Here is how it works. You need wifi for the echo to talk to your router. Only wifi computer or device you need is to tell windows seven to connect to the echo which shows up under wireless devices it sees. Once it establishes connection, that goes away and the echo is on your

RE: Making the leap to Windows Ten!

2016-05-28 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Why? It plays well with windows seven, so try a different color. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 28 May 2016, Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk wrote: Hi Paulette: I'm tickled pink to learn that the Amazon Echo is not playing ball well with your Windows7

Re: Making the leap to Windows Ten!

2016-05-28 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
If you want to write off list, I'll see if I can help write to but...@shellworld.net The page is a lilttle strange, but it does work. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 28 May 2016, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: I don't know what is wrong, but it works fine in windows seven

Re: which email to use

2016-06-02 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Kim, write me off list regarding outlook express in seven. but...@shellworld.net Not supported, but I run it under seven. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 2 Jun 2016, Kim Lingo via Talk wrote: I'm purchasing a used computer that has Windows 7 on it. With all the things I read

Re: WE, IE & Youtube

2016-06-22 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I didn't know there was an accessible version of you tube. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 22 Jun 2016, Tony C via Talk wrote: I assume you are using the accessible version of You Tube? I use it all the time with Windows 8 and also with windows 10 and WE 9.4. I very seldom

RE: converting audio cassettes to mp3

2016-02-02 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Speaking of mp3direct cut, it is here if you want, and I think I put some tutorials (not done by me) in the zip file. Go here and look for mp3216 To get the file you want, go to the link below and hit enter on that file. http://www.shellworld.net/~butchb Butch Bussen

RE: converting audio cassettes to mp3

2016-02-02 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I'd suggest mp3directcut. It is free, works well with speech and you can set sampling rates and so forth. Only real drawback is it doesn't have a pause as such, although you can tell it to keep appending the file which sort of works. I've used it for years to record ball games and such and

Re: Chirp - Accessibility

2016-04-10 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Still useless. I bought the rt systems, (hope I remembered that name right), software. Only screen only screen reader that works with that 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. is n v d a. Doing it with xl is a royal pain. On Sat, 9 Apr 2016, Jim via Talk wrote: Hi there Group! My

Re: To the amateur radio operators on list-Chirp software

2016-03-19 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Chirp won't talk with any screen reader. The only thing I've found that qorks is the ones from rt systems. their url is http://www.rtsystemsinc.com/ It depends on what radio you are wanting to program, write me off list at but...@shellworld.net Kenwood's software talks fine with window-eyes.

Re: anyone have mp3 direct cut

2016-03-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I think it will do only mp3, but you could use a program like switch to convert to mp3. Mp3direct and switch are here. To get the file you want, go to the link below and hit enter on that file. http://www.shellworld.net/~butchb Butch Bussen On Wed, 23 Mar 2016, Jed Barton via Talk wrote:

Re: To the amateur radio operators on list-Chirp software

2016-03-19 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Depends on the radio, but often that is designed for output of a t n c. Level should be adjustable though. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 17 Mar 2016, Jim Noseworthy via Talk wrote: On another question: Does anyone on the list know the difference between the audio input of

Re: Searching from the start menu will now only launch Edge for web results

2016-05-19 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, and no matter what they come out with, we're told, upgrade, upgrade, this is better. I still miss mouse keys in explorer. I was trying to order some stuff on amazon this evening and couldn't get logged in, this was on a windows seven machine and latest explorer. I finally went back to

Re: Searching from the start menu will now only launch Edge for web results

2016-05-19 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
wrote: This applies to everyone. It's how we got from the wheel to the iPhone. On 5/19/2016 11:22 PM, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: Yep, and no matter what they come out with, we're told, upgrade, upgrade, this is better. I still miss mouse keys in explorer. I was trying to order some stuff

Re: Still no attachments

2016-05-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yes, you have to go to add remove programs. Sometimes, particularly with norton and such products, you need to get their special remove program. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Tue, 17 May 2016, Pamela Dominguez via Talk wrote: Am I right in thinking that if you delete something

Re: 10 reasons not to switch to windows10

2016-05-13 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I agree Evan, but we're not drinking the cool aid. The real question is, at this point in time, what will ten give me that seven doesn't? THe latest and greatest isn't necessarily bad, but it isn't always good either. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 13 May 2016, Evan Reese

RE: cost of upgrade

2016-05-05 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Well, if 98 had good usb support, I'd still be running 98 with 4dos. I may dig out my 2 e one of these days. Got my first computer in March of 1983. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are

Re: using the norton removal tool and ridding myself of Norton internet security

2016-05-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I think you'll have to get eyes to read that thing. There was something similar some time back that I had the same problem with. I quit allowing anything norton on my systems years ago. They're jus t to invasive. I wouldn't just delete the folders. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks.

Re: email program recommendation

2016-07-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Although unsupported, I have a version of outlook express that runs under seven. If you are interested, write off list to but...@shellworld.net 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 23 Jul 2016, Kim Lingo via Talk wrote: Hi everyone, I'm currently using Window-Eyes version 8.4.

Re: OT are hd2 radios accessible

2016-07-13 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I have one somewhere. It had the tipical problem of something designed to talk by a sighted person. If I recall, every time you pushed up or down it spoke and you had to wait to go another step. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 13 Jul 2016, Carol and Roger via Talk wrote:

Re: Getting my Classic Shell Back

2016-08-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
As I recall, a year or more ago, there was some talk about later versions of this program's configuration not working with window-eyes. Does this now work? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 6 Aug 2016, Don H via Talk wrote: Download the newest version of Classic shell and

RE: question

2017-01-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I'm not sure this correct. I think 9.2 was when they dropped support for xp. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Mon, 23 Jan 2017, Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk wrote: Donald, Window-Eyes after 9.0.0 and possibly 9.1.0 WILL NOT install in an XP box. I recommend

RE: Returning to list - what's going on with GW and AISquared

2017-01-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Don't know about jaws, don't and won't have it on my system. WE is certainly better, but once in a while n v d a will do things the others won't do. R T systems programming software for ham rigs is one example. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 25 Jan 2017, Dennis Long via

Re: Returning to list - what's going on with GW and AISquared

2017-01-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
You don't want to run them at the same time, although I've done it while switching. I have window-eyes set to run at startup, but have n v d a on my system. It doesn't run until I tell it to do so. Once you get n v d a up you can exit by num pad insert q. H T H. Feel free to write off

Re: Returning to list - what's going on with GW and AISquared

2017-01-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
burning questions, what software to use with the RTSystems hamradio programming software. When I get My Yaesu VX7 back from Yaesu, I guess I can finally program it from my PC..? THANKS & 73 de . On 25-Jan-17 17:07, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: Don't know about jaws, don't and won't

Re: Returning to list - what's going on with GW and AISquared

2017-01-25 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Why wouldn't they be willing to take your money. Nothing says when a new version will come out. Maybe never? oh yes, thanks for your donation. I have one left as well, but we'll wait and see. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 25 Jan 2017, Tony C via Talk wrote: Hi, I

RE: Where are the informed comentators?

2017-02-23 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
What made you think they ever expected to continue the window-eyes product. I don't believe that was ever in the cards. Why on earth would they sell two screen readers. Of course they'll sell you current version of window-eyes, and they'll likely sell you a s m a. If you're willing to give

Re: Screen is Upside Down

2017-02-11 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I have found this when using the control alt and arrow keys to change speech settings. some graphics cards grab these. Try control alt up or down arrow keys. hth. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 11 Feb 2017, Debra Hill via Talk wrote: Hi, I have somehow inverted my

Re: PDF issues

2017-02-11 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I bought qread some time ago and although it works, there was one problem I have with it. If you open the file from within the program, it works fine. If, however, you right click on the file and open it with qread in the folder where the file is located, qread Puts all kinds of garbage

RE: Window eyes verses jaws

2017-02-26 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, so right. When I lived in Las Vegas and was a client and then for short time worked for services for the blind there, all they pushed and knew was jaws, jaws. They were wined and dined by freedom, and worked with cross roads, part of easter seals. Cross roads made big bucks pushing

Re: Amazon's Kendal Book Reader for the PC

2016-09-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Maybe, if you can get use to touch screens which I never have. I'll stick to my kindle keyboard. I like that voice better anyhow. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 14 Sep 2016, Russ Kiehne via Talk wrote: You would be better off buying the $50.00 Fire tablet from Amazon to

Re: Amazon's Kendal Book Reader for the PC

2016-09-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Do you know what voice the keyboard uses? I guess I'm use to it, I've rad many books, and I like it. I don't particularly like the female voices. What a person gets use to I suppose. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 14 Sep 2016, Russ Kiehne wrote: I started out by using a

Re: Here is an email program that may replace Outlook Express

2016-09-08 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I tried it some time back and didn't speak at all. May look like it on screen, but didn't talk for me. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Russ Kiehne via Talk wrote: Does anyone know any thing about this? Here is an email program that may replace Outlook Express

Re: Here is an email program that may replace Outlook Express

2016-09-10 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I know it isn't supported, but I have used a modified version that runs well on seven 32 bit system. Works just like it does in xp. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 9 Sep 2016, Russ Kiehne via Talk wrote: I saw the following on another list. Perhaps someone should talk to

Re: The Real Value of PDF and Adobe Reader?

2016-09-10 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I have used qread, but one sstrange thing it does for meis if I right click on a file in a folder and tell qread to open it, qread creates all kinds of junk, its own files in the same folder. It is really a mess and for that reason I don't use it. If i open the file from within qread itself,

Re: Kindle Books

2016-10-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I don't know if this what is happening to you, but I've read on other lists where once in a while there is a book that is just a scanned image, which nothing we have will read. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 6 Oct 2016, Tom Fairhurst via Talk wrote: I have been reading

RE: Accessible Virus Checker Queery

2016-08-27 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Just my opiinion, but I won't let anything NOrton get near my system. Much to invasive. I stopped using ghost some time back, again to invasive and totally mouse driven. I haven't tried their antivirus in some time, but last I tried, was totally mouse driven as well. Not wanting to start a

Re: The future of Window-eyes

2016-10-02 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
We all know window-eyes is going away, we just don't know when. No way are they going to support two screen readers. I won't have jaws on my system. I refuse to mess with their copy protection scheme. Only thing I wonder is what they'll do with remaining s m a. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148

Re: Contacting VFO Regarding Window-Eyes

2016-10-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
to get help. If spite is more important, then one really doesn't need assistance. On 10/17/2016 9:20 AM, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: My opinion only, but I won't be buying jaws or any of their products. I don't recall what the thing was even called, but was a portable device put out by freedom

Re: history of window eyes

2016-10-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I got my first apple 2 e in 1983 and bought programs from Bill. I don't know the exact year, but it was about that time Doug started working part time for Bill. He was still in College as I recall. I know Doug was greatly involved in developing small talk which I think came out in 1985. 73

Re: Steve Clower

2016-11-21 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I don't have a clue how long they will keep window-eyes around, nor do I know who might be left as far as blind programmers. I've known Doug since 1983, (back in the apple days), and he is the only sighted person I've ever met who really can imagine things from our point of view. He knows

Re: Future of WE

2016-11-27 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, that that requires logical thinking which isn't to common these days. If they are still selling s m a contracts, that is a little odd. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 27 Nov 2016, Russ Kiehne via Talk wrote: With several employees leaving AI Squared and VFO instructing

Re: Future of WE

2016-11-27 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Not sure what you meant by "wished to provide", like they didn't provide good service and a good product.They did wish to provide good customer service, their customer service was always top notch, and I've known Doug and Dan for a long time and their goal was to provide good products to

Re: Contacting VFO Regarding Window-Eyes

2016-10-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
My opinion only, but I won't be buying jaws or any of their products. I don't recall what the thing was even called, but was a portable device put out by freedom that did everything, e-mail, gps and so forth. The v a bought a friend of mine a new one so he gave me his old unit, about three

RE: history of window eyes

2016-10-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
t stored in a bank safe-deposit box at the time. Anyway, I've had lots of computer fun, and, did not have to use the shark to do it. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+joseph.norton=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Butch Bussen via Talk Sent: Monday, Octobe

Re: FW: window-eyes and secure CRT

2016-10-15 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Look for teraterm 3.13, it has ssh support. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 15 Oct 2016, Iaen Cordell via Talk wrote: G'day list, my employer wants to move us all to secure CRT for SSH and telnet server support. I am currently using teraterm and all works well with

Re: Future of WE

2016-11-26 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I agree. No jaws for me. I flat refuse to mess with their copy protection scheme. I have way to many computers floating around here 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. doing various things. On Sat, 26 Nov 2016, Matthew Chao via Talk wrote: Oh the shark bites! Not interested. Don't

Re: What is Jart?

2016-12-08 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I meant office 03. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: I had the same problem on windows seven. I could never find out where to get the package, so gave up. I found office installs and runs fine on seven 32 bit. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node

Re: What is Jart?

2016-12-08 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I had the same problem on windows seven. I could never find out where to get the package, so gave up. I found office installs and runs fine on seven 32 bit. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 8 Dec 2016, brice Mijares via Talk wrote: I've been using Jarte for years, but after

Re: Finding all Duplicates II

2016-12-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
AS I suggested, save to a standard text file with one number per line and sort with the dos sort program. All duplicates should be together. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Dave via Talk wrote: Good Morning, Thanks for the several suggestions. Here's a bit

Re: Finding all Duplicates II

2016-12-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Here is the sort.exe program if anyone wants it. To get the file you want, go to the link below and hit enter on that file. http://www.shellworld.net/~butchb Butch Bussen On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Butch Bussen via Talk wrote: AS I suggested, save to a standard text file with one number per line

Re: Going Backward in Accessibility?

2017-01-13 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
You are so right, and have you looked at stereo systems lately? Same old, same old, read the display. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Fri, 13 Jan 2017, Dave via Talk wrote: Hi Jim, There are all kinds of examples. In Becky, I once had the ability to Read to End, and now I no

Re: can gw-micro do us a faviour?

2017-01-10 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I can think of a reason to keep the secret. Follow the money. As long as there are people willing to purchase the product and spend money on an sma, why would you say you were dropping the product? Most GW Micro people are gone, and there has been no announcement of continuing development or

Re: All phone calls now directed to VFO

2017-01-09 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Do you really expect them to make it official and stop all the money still coming in from people willing to buy window-eyes or an s m a? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Mon, 9 Jan 2017, Chris Skarstad via Talk wrote: there has been absolutely no official announcement that

Re: still selling it and still using it

2016-12-01 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
It depends on what going anywhere means. Does it mean anywhere as no new updates, no new scripts, and so forth? As long as microsoft puts it free with office, it may sort of be somewhere. Of course freedom will take your money. I trusted gw micro, don't trust freedom. Worse thing for

Re: OT: Looking for duplicates

2016-12-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
If these numbers are one to a line and in a text file, you could use the old sort program from dos at a command prompt. I know dos is dead, but I still use it for some stuff. If you sorted the file, all of the same numbers should be grouped together and you could delete all but one. You can

Re: echo dot

2016-12-29 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I don't know what the difference is if any, but I have an older echo dot. I have an echo, but it does not have a line out jack, so I bought the dot. The dot is small, about a couple inches tall and has a small speaker, not really meant for music. You plug it ito the line in on your computer

Re: echo dot

2016-12-29 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
You are not correct on the first two answers. I do not have a smart phone and set the echo up using my computer. Secondly, I have an echo, and I also have the dot which has a line out which is the main reason I bought it. It can be hooked to line in on my sound card or stereo. Don't have a

Re: how to get desktop shortcuts in single column

2016-12-21 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I assume this is only for windows ten? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 21 Dec 2016, John Covici via Talk wrote: Thanks so much, I had forgotten. On Wed, 21 Dec 2016 07:11:49 -0500, Rebecca Lineberger wrote: Control-shift 5 will give you a list view, all in one column.

Re: converting files from a CD to mp3 using the Windows Media Player with Windows 7

2016-12-26 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
DLisregard previous note, well sort of. switch won't rip the cd, but will convert almost anything to anything. Should have read better... Cdex does work quite well as suggested. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sun, 25 Dec 2016, Kim Lingo via Talk wrote: I’ve been trying to

Re: converting files from a CD to mp3 using the Windows Media Player with Windows 7

2016-12-26 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I use a program called switch. It is shareware, but well worth the price which I don't exactly remember $30 maybe? It will convert almost anything to anything and can do multiple files. Works great in seven. I have a copy of switch here. To get the file you want, go to the link below and hit

Re: Going Backward in Accessibility?

2017-01-14 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
One point you're missing is that accessibility could be designed into much of this stuff if they wanted to. Obviously they don't care. My stereo system that is 30 years old is much more accessible than stuff that is out there these days. Just because it is the latest doesn't make it the

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-16 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Butch Bussen via Talk Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 11:12 PM To: Tony C; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Failure to hold VFO to account Problem is you i phone users think everyone can use one and can use a touch screen. They are not for everyone.

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-15 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Problem is you i phone users think everyone can use one and can use a touch screen. They are not for everyone. I think blind folks fall into that worse than any group. if it works for me, it is great for everyone 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Wed, 15 Mar 2017, Tony C via

RE: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, and we don't know what microsoft was paying for the product. 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Sky Mundell via Talk wrote: Hi Vaughn. When the office deal came out, remember, they have two versions of Window-Eyes that you can get. The free version, with

Re: makeing the switch

2017-04-04 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
I actually bought a used mac mini a couple years ago, maybe 3 or 4. It was all just to foreign to me. Not only is the o s different, but screen reader commands as well. With no help at all, it was just to much for me these days to start from scratch. It isn't at all like windows, so you're

Re: Windows screen readers

2017-04-04 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
Yep, but that assumes you are comfortable with i phones and the like, touch screens and so forth, which I'm not. Just doesn't make sense to me. The thing most I phone users don't seem to understand is that it isn't easy for all of us and they're not for everyone. But, it is the same old

Re: Windows screen readers

2017-04-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
generation victor reader Stream! -Original Message- From: Butch Bussen via Talk Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2017 11:29 AM To: Tony C ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Windows screen readers Yep, but that assumes you are comfortable with i phones and the like, touch screens and so

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