Yes, sometimes being blind is a headache. It did finally decide to come on, but it looks like some windows things are missing. Important ones that um let me go to restore change passwords, updates and all that.
I haven't touched that computer in a week and have no clue how or what broke. At least now there is speech, but I have no clue how to fix it. Thanks for the ideas though. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca On 2013-02-28, at 7:51 PM, Aman Singer <aman.sin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > If you're not sure what's going on, I have generally found it worth > taking some sort of camera, whether on the iPhone or on Skype, and > calling someone. Point the camera at the screen and have the person > you call tell you what's on the monitor. They may not be able to see > it easily, though I have almost always found that there is no issue in > seeing the text, and it may be too much of a pain to walk through a > fix while pointing a camera at the screen, but the point is just to > see whether it's a quick fix which can be managed remotely or if > there's something more serious wrong. This is one of those things that > I really hate about being blind around most computers, there's > sometimes no way to distinguish between the volume being muted and the > hard drive no longer reading. That is, every event that causes trouble > on boot is a major event, no matter if it's really quite easy to fix. > Aman > > On 2/28/13, May and Noah <mcdonald....@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ok, this may be a strange question, but I want to try everything before I >> have to break down and take my stupid windows computer to a computer place >> to have it looked at. >> >> Is there anyway at all to use my mac to find out what's up with my pc? The >> stupid thing showed all kinds of errors all of a sudden and now speech has >> flown the coop and I'm about ready to throw it out the window. >> >> May and Prince Noah >> www.canadianlynx.ca >> m...@canadianlynx.ca >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
