Also, if you install and/or remove software regularly, and if you change no options in the install, silent installs save time and the possibility of mistakes or variances between installs. For clarity's sake, silent install in this case means an install that runs in the background, fully automated, that never shows on-screen at all. It isn't the typical install less speech. Hope that clarified and explained things a bit.
Jeremiah On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:15 PM, aiden gardiner < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it's useful for network administrators, you see, when you have a server in > a corprat environment, audio is not enabled on the server, nor is it enabled > on any windows server operating system by default, so to avoid unnecessary > system resource consumption, the admin just uses the silent install. > > Aiden > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 11:49 PM > > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws silent install > > > I can't help but ask why would someone want to install JAWS without speech? >> >> Al >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeremiah Z. >> Rogers >> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 1:08 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws silent install >> >> >> To install JAWS silently, use the /type switch with the parameter silent. >> >> j10.0.512.exe /type silent >> >> To learn more about other options for silent installs, use the /morehelp >> option. >> >> To remove JAWS silently, add "/type silentremoveshared" to the uninstall >> path under the uninstall JAWS shortcut in the start menu. >> >> I use the silent install and uninstall very often, and they're very >> dependable. Also, and very commendably on the part of FS, both packages >> report succinct, yet detailed, status information to the applications log, >> allowing you to check whether or not they did what they were supposed to >> do. >> Good luck. Finally, to the moderators, I wouldn't post this info to the >> tips >> 'n tricks page, as it is a bit less detailed than it should be, and most >> folks who'd want a silent install will be able to find what they need >> without looking there. I think posting this info would cause more harm >> than >> benefit. >> >> Jeremiah >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Negoslav >> Sabev >> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 13:51 >> To: jaws-users >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws silent install >> >> Hello, >> >> Does someone know and is able to explain in a simple way, how can one >> create >> a silent installation of jaws? It's very practical to use in windows >> unattended installation. And if there already is a silent executable to >> download, even better. >> >> Negoslav >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or >> body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or >> body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or > body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
