I have not yet tested nvda with skype but I might get around to it the next time while on windows platform, if I can get my mic to work? lopl! On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:29 AM, chris hallsworth wrote:
> I don't wish to knock the commercials, but as I am one of the promoters of > NVDA, then if the user can't afford a JAWS upgrade, but can afford a new > computer with new operating system etc, then they could give NVDA a try. > After all it's free and is improving by the day. For most users the current > stable release, 2010.1, will fit their needs. The daily snapshots (builds) > contain display hooking, which uses techniques to communicate with the > application directly, rather than using MSAA code. Staying on topic, this > could mean Skype menus are fully accessible. Just my £0.02 worth. > > > Signed by Chris Hallsworth > E-mail and Facebook: [email protected] > MSN: [email protected] > Skype: chrishallsworth7266 > Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40 > > On 27/06/2010 11:56, Lyn & Twinny wrote: >> Jim, >> >> I think you need to take into consideration that not everybody has the money >> to upgrade their computers. I personally agree with you to some extend but >> it's not fair for you to talk that way considering that some people really >> can't afford the luxury of a new computer, let alone a screen reader which >> costs an arm and a leg unfortunately. If you are able to afford all this, >> then that's great but not everyone is in the same situation as you are. The >> other thing is that there are probably people from different countries on >> this list and some governments do not help blind people buy a new computer >> or a screen reader so that also needs to be taken into consideration. >> Unfortunately, not everyone is fortunate and we all need to remember that >> instead of bashing those who don't upgrade their skype, computers, Jaws and >> what not. >> >> Lyn& twinny >> >> ********** >> Email& MSn: >> [email protected] >> Skype: >> keanemaniac >> klango: >> keanemaniac >> facebook: >> www.facebook.com/lyn.bordeaux33 >> (Please say who you are and where you got my info if asking to share >> details, thank you) >> >> Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the >> latest version of skype go to >> http://www.dlee.org/skype >> To access tutorials and other goodies go to >> http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html >> >> >> To contact the list owner send a message to >> mailto:[email protected] >> >> to download a tool to automate the installation of skypewatch go to this >> link. >> http://www.hrvojekatic.tk/ >> >> and for a searchable archives page go here. >> http://bit.ly/64Y48 >> >> thanks and have a wonderful day. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Skypeenglish mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >> > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the > latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > To access tutorials and other goodies go to > http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html > > > To contact the list owner send a message to > mailto:[email protected] > > to download a tool to automate the installation of skypewatch go to this > link. > http://www.hrvojekatic.tk/ > > and for a searchable archives page go here. > http://bit.ly/64Y48 > > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > [email protected] > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To access tutorials and other goodies go to http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html To contact the list owner send a message to mailto:[email protected] to download a tool to automate the installation of skypewatch go to this link. http://www.hrvojekatic.tk/ and for a searchable archives page go here. http://bit.ly/64Y48 thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list [email protected] http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com
