hi May i know why N86 become your choice Dave. Thanks
On 9/12/10, Stephen Giggar <[email protected]> wrote: > Dave > > You went from a 1st Edition phone 6600 to a 3rd Edition phone N86. There is > no compareson between the two. The 1st Edition phones whir good for there > time and I wouldn't expect them to work with later things on the market > including PC Suite. The old 1st Edition phones used PC Suite 1.x or > something like that! <smile> The best thing I liked about the old 1st > Edition phones is you could install Software on the phone and do it all > through the PC without having to touch the phone. > > The N86 you have to do it on the phone to finish the install. The good thing > about this is no one can install software remotely on your phone without you > knowing about it being you have to do it on the phone. > > Signed: Stephen Giggar > Skype: dr-phone. > > Hardware eventually fails, software eventually works. > No amount of bandwidth can fix poor design. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Griffith" <[email protected]> > To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:48 PM > Subject: Re: [Talks] Quick Office > > >> Very helpful background elenore, >> You are right that I am a relative new comer to Talks and my knowledge >> in >> this area is very limited compared to other areas of technology. >> This was mainly due to the problems of connectivity I had with my old >> Nokia >> 6600. >> This phone only had basic file transfer possible via blue tooth and it >> proved impossible to sync or connect with PC suite. >> I even employed a computer engineer for 2 hours but he was completely >> stumped by this phone. He demonstrated how it was possible to connect and >> sync a number of other phones but not this 6600. it appeared from Google >> searches that this was a known problem and you needed an old service pack >> >> 1 >> XP machine to really connect the 6600 without problem. >> I responded by using the phone with a very limited feature set. >> >> So I am only now with my new N86 moving into a more general usage of talks >> and a phone. >> The 6600 is going to my sister who does not need a expanded feature set. >> >> Regards >> >> David Griffith >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On >> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke >> Sent: Saturday, 11 September 2010 17:15 >> To: Talks Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [Talks] Quick Office >> >> Oh well David that is unfortunate and I hate being caught out myself after >> the event. Now you are a new comer to Talks which surprises me a little >> as >> I have benefited from very valuable information from you on other lists so >> surprised that you are only now coming to Talks screen reader. Now I've >> been using Talks for about 2 years and have been following when new >> releases/updates occur. You would have known from Talks 4 about Quick >> Office and we were all pleased that Talks was then making the reading of >> Word documents available at least!!! At that time it was said in the >> release notes that Talks would not read from within the Quick Office or >> maybe I stand corrected but I knew it was something I was aware of at that >> time. Then there was the untimely death of one of the Talks developers >> back >> >> last Easter or May time, I think it was April. A very sad loss to the >> Talks >> >> community but the good work has continued thankfully. May I suggest that >> you consider Ped or Bread for your text files. >> >> Eleanor >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "David Griffith" <[email protected]> >> To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:46 PM >> Subject: Re: [Talks] Quick Office >> >> >>> Thanks for this information Elenore. >>> I am a bit annoyed with Nuance. >>> >>> I think the following statement on the Nuance talks page is misleading. >>> Especially as it was after reading this text that I decided to purchase >>> Quick Office. >>> Beginning of quote >>> >>> NEW! TALKS&ZOOMS now support reading and even editing word documents, for >>> instance, e-mail attachments, in Quick Word. QuickWord is a part of >>> QuickOffice, and its view-only version is pre-installed on most handsets, >>> while the version that allows to edit text is pre-installed on the Nokia >>> E-Series handsets, or can be purchased otherwise. >>> End of quote >>> There is no warning anywhere that Talks will only partly support the >>> reading >>> of menus in quick Office and will fail to allow file navigation within >>> quick >>> office. If for example you are trying to achieve the reading of a text >>> file >>> in quick office this seems impossible with talks present support. >>> >>> I think this is a misleading advert and I will raise this in the first >>> place >>> with sight and sound who sold the talks software to me. >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> David Griffith >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On >>> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke >>> Sent: Saturday, 11 September 2010 14:02 >>> To: Talks Mailing List >>> Subject: Re: [Talks] Quick Office >>> >>> Well David you are partly there. No Talks will not access your files >>> using >>> speech via Quick Office. Put the files in a folder on the Mass Memory >>> and >>> then go to them there and open them from there. For example. I have a >>> folder called Law and in that folder I have my notes which I transferred >>> from the computer which are written in Word. I then go to that folder >>> via >>> file manager and locate a file and open it. Do remember that you have >>> then >>> to go to options and edit in order to read through the document. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "David Griffith" <[email protected]> >>> To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 12:13 PM >>> Subject: [Talks] Quick Office >>> >>> >>>> Having failed in an attempt to successfully install, or use, 4 text >>>> editors >>>> including T Edit and B edit I today purchased Quick Office >>>> >>>> This installed fine but I am experiencing major difficulties in opening >>>> files. >>>> >>>> If I select options open I can navigate down to the phone's mass memory >>>> but >>>> from there on talks does not read any file paths. >>>> By experimenting I find that by pushing right Talks will announce AD >>>> Films >>>> which is the first folder on the phone's mass memory . However I cannot >>>> get >>>> Talks to announce the other folders as I move down. >>>> Continuing to push right will simply launch one of the films in this >>>> folder >>>> without announcing the name of the file. >>>> >>>> Leaving quick office and Using file manager , I can navigate fine to the >>>> text files I need to open. The problem is that opening them here does >>>> not >>>> open then into quick office. >>>> >>>> Is there a way of making quick office accessible with Talks or is there >>>> a >>>> way of forcing file Manager to open txt files in Quick Office? >>>> I tried a utility called file Associate but again it was not compatible >>>> with >>>> the N86. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> David Griffith >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >>>> signature >>>> database 5441 (20100910) __________ >>>> >>>> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >>>> >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talks mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks >>>> >>>> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: >>>> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ >>>> and >>>> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks >>> >>> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: >>> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ >>> and >>> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ >>> >>> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >>> signature >>> database 5442 (20100911) __________ >>> >>> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >>> >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >>> signature >>> database 5442 (20100911) __________ >>> >>> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >>> >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Talks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks >>> >>> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: >>> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ >>> and >>> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talks mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks >> >> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: >> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ >> and >> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ >> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >> signature >> database 5443 (20100911) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >> signature >> database 5443 (20100911) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talks mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks >> >> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: >> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ >> and >> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > Talks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > and > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > _______________________________________________ Talks mailing list [email protected] http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ and Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/
