Also, with Jaws you can make the insert key a "Sticky" key. That way you hit insert and take your finger off and use the same hand to reach another.
******************************** www.harmonicaworkshops.com On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 17:43:39 -0800 net bat via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > you don't have to stop useing window eyes . > both can co exist fine. > all i have to do is unload window eyes and then load jaws when i want to work > with it. > or set it so jaws will load on bootup instead. > jaws can be unloaded with insert or capslock and f4 keys > you can change the jaws key from the insert key to the capslock key two ways. > by changeing to the laptop layout. > or if useing the desktop layout you can go to the settings center then to > keyboard and insert keys i think its called and change between the insert or > capslock key for the jaws key. > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Nick Sarames via Talk > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2018 5:23 PM > To: lynn white via Talk > Cc: Nick Sarames > Subject: Re: from window eyes to jaws to NVDA > > I realize that you can't speak for others, and that each of us has > different needs, priorities, and biases, but I wonder why why some find > Jaws to be clunky while others (such as you) are quite satisfied. I > wonder if using "outdated" software (such as Windows-7) contributes to > the problem. > > That said, while I took advantage of the Jaws offer, I have yet to > migrate to Jaws and have yet to download Windows-10. Things are running > smoothly and I hate to rock the boat. The other issue which makes me > hesitate is Jaws' reliance on the insert key. I use a left-handed > keyboard with the microsoft feature Sticky Keys and have never really > understood how to incorporate the insert feature with the caps lock key, > but I digress. > > On 2/22/2018 3:10 PM, lynn white via Talk wrote: > > Not to be contrary, I've been a Jaws user at home for over three years > > and love it after being a devoted Window-Eyes user since almost day one. > > > > > > I used Jaws for a number of years at work. But, when they offered a > > great home use program, I jumped at the chance and was glad that I did > > even though I hated to see Window-Eyes go. > > > > > > My personal feeling is that one is better served by having access to > > more than one screen reader as well as learning more than one internet > > browser. Praise the Lord that we have choices. > > > > > > I will say that these upgrades to these products gets rather expensive. > > Not blaming Freedom Scientific. But, when you have a family and/or you > > also have other interests or needs, even the sma program becomes another > > cost that requires budget juggling. > > > > > > On 2/22/2018 12:36 PM, brice Mijares via Talk wrote: > >> I also think Jaws sucks! I wasted money migrating to jaws. Don't > >> remember the cost for 2 upgrades, somewhere around 120 bucks. I gave > >> it a go for about one month and said F it! Been using NVDA ever > >> since. occasionally use window eyes navigating windows itself, like > >> control, panel, settings etc. MS one core voice David sounds pretty > >> good in NVDA. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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/lynnwhite360%40radioforlife.info. > >> > >> 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/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/harpman9%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. 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