A good sighted typest doesn't look at the keyboard when he/she types. Why should it be any different for us?
On 11/18/2017 1:31 AM, net bat via Talk wrote: > and why do home bodies need this? > there's no one here to see the passwords. so why can't i turn the stars > off like window eyes can? > i only have 3 tries before i am locked out of my accounts. > and some of them will only unlock my accounts by sending me a unlock > code by mail. not by email. so i could be locked out for weeks. > i have to use window eyes for passwords. or type them in note pad and > copy and paste them into the password fields. > we should have the choice to speak or not speak the keys you press in > the password fields. > my requests to f/s just falls on deaf ears. > they have not responded to any of my jaws questions to date. > > > -----Original Message----- From: Dennis Long via Talk > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 9:35 PM > To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > Cc: Dennis Long > Subject: RE: typing passwords with jaws > > It's done this way for security. Think about it a sighted person couldn't > see it either it would appear as stars or dots. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Nick Sarames via Talk > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 8:02 PM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: Nick Sarames > Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws > > WE does the same thing, and as much as I don't like not knowing what I am > typing, I like the security of knowing I am typing my password in the > correct field. > > On 11/17/2017 5:56 PM, BK via Talk wrote: >> Hello, jaws says star, star, star, when I type in a password. Does >> anyone know how to change this so that jaws will say what is actually >> being typed. I like to hear the actual characters, so I know I am >> typing the password correctly. Thanks. >> >> Butch >> > _______________________________________________ > 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/dennisl1982%40 > > gmail.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/netbat%40comcast.net. > > > 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/nicksarames%40msn.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/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
