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On Monday, October 3, 2016, Martin Brown via Talk < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello Sky. > I have listened to both podcasts, and would not be optimistic about the > survival of Window-Eyes. > I found very little about either podcast to give me even the smallest > twinge > of excitement about what will be new in JAWS 18 either. Audio Ducking would > seem to be the revolutionary new idea for which I will be expected to give > eternal thanks for. The software engineers must have lost a lot of sleep in > order to come up with that 21st century break through. Good enough idea and > useful, but come on chaps, not really worth the price of an SMA > > To be fair, there was also mention of further development in the support of > complex web pages, whatever that means. Oh, and work is to continue on > support for the Edge browser. In recent years, the only thing that I can > say > about Freedom Scientific, is that they no longer fail to disappoint me. > Martin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+mbrown.brown4 <javascript:;>= > [email protected] <javascript:;>] On > Behalf Of Sky Mundell via Talk > Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 1:15 AM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List <[email protected] <javascript:;> > > > Subject: The future of Window-eyes > > Hello Window-Eyes users. Sky here. I wanted to update you guys on What's > been happening at VFO Group, Particuarly in regards to Zoomtext, and > Window-eyes. In September, 2 editions of FSCast came out regarding JAWS 18. > One of the features that will be in JAWS 18 will be a talking mouse > support. > The guys at VFO group has said that They have plans to put the talking > mouse > support in Zoomtext, and make JAWS work with it. This made me laugh, as > first of all, Zoomtext already has Window-eyes in it, called Fusion, > secondly, Zoomtext, from my understanding, already has built in mouse > support already with Fusion. No menschen of Window-eyes or even Fusion. In > the next FSCast, VFO went into more details on JAWS 18 and Zoomtext. What > is > going to happen is that in Zoomtext 11, JAWS and Zoomtext will be working > together. I can honestly tell you that they also plan to put in a talking > mouse support for MAGic, which will be released in 2017. This is not a good > sign, and besides, Zoomtext and JAWS, would cost a lot more to buy, than it > would cost to buy Zoomtext Fusion. At no point in the two FSCasts do they > menschen what's going to happen with Window-eyes. > > > > If you guys would like to take a look at the two FSCasts, go to > > > > > > http://podcast.freedomscientific.com/FSCast/episodes/FSCast131-JAWS_18_ > part1 > .mp3 > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > http://podcast.freedomscientific.com/FSCast/episodes/FSCast132-JAWS_18_ > part2 > .mp3 > > > > > > > > I also want to hear what the senior management from AI Squared have to say > on the future. > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes. > com/mbrown.brown4% > 40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/ > options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/krbarry%40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/ > listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/ > private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > -- Sent from Kevin's iPhone. _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
