LOL, that's true. I tried NVDA for a while too and didn't like the voice. There is an elequence driver for it though.
I believe the NVDA key is insert plus n? On May 8, 2011, at 5:11 PM, John Justice wrote: > Regarding the Jaws update problem with my 64 bit system, > As suggested, the only way to resolve the problem I had was to remove Jaws > entirely and then download a completely new version. But as I asked before, > how can that be done when the only screen reader you use is Jaws. > Well, I went out and downloaded NVDA, then tried to get a copy of Jaws from > the Freedom list. > I have never used NVDA before but I did manage to get the copy and > re-install it on my system. > But I had no way of knowing how to turn off NVDA so that was an interesting > time with both systems talking simultaneously. > > As an emergency alternative, NVDA isn't bad. There are some things about it > that are quite useful, especially the tone which goes up in steps and keeps > you informed as to how far the progress bar has gone. > But that voice! Good Heavens! Nothing like moving around the internet with > Sir Barrel Tone talking to you in a voice that sounds as if he's really > angry but has to help you anyway. > I'm sure there must be other voices out there. > > Well, at least my Jaws is now up to date and after the re-start, Sir Barrel > Tone did not reappear. > Does anyone know how to turn that thing on and off? > > > > JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE > WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY > PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
