Re: Weird behavior after installing Jaws.
I believe I recall hearing that installing JAWS does set your browser to Internet Explorer because there are still issues with Edge. All you have to do is reset your preferred default browser to what you want after JAWS is installed.
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Re: Video Game Novelizations
There is a series of book telling the story from the Doom first person shooter from the 90s.There are also three books that I know of from the Mass Effect game series.And finally, there are two books about The Witcher, though I believe the books came first there
Re: Weird behavior after installing Jaws.
@prajwalThat Freedom Scientific is a fraud is only your opinion, and honestly, does saying that help answer G-Rad's question? No, it doesn't, it's just you spewing hateful remarks, if you can't say anything nice, try not saying anything at all.
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Re: urgent warning for windows 7 anhd 8 users
I just looked at Windows update and the only quality roll up listed was this one:Windows Update wrote:2017-11 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 for x86-based Systems (KB4051034)Download size: 124.8 MBYou may need to restart your co
Re: urgent warning for windows 7 anhd 8 users
I just looked at Windows update and the only quality roll up listed was this one:Windows Update wrote:2017-11 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 for x86-based Systems (KB4051034)Download size: 124.8 MBYou may need to restart your co
Re: urgent warning for windows 7 anhd 8 users
Perfectt timing! I just got notified that updates were available. Though I usually wait until after I do my weekly back up to install any updates, just in case.
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Re: Non 24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Three days? The longest hangover I've ever had lasted about 12 hours, and since then I just don't drink to the point of being falling down drunk. Besides the hangover, it's not much fun anyway.4:00 in the morning and I can't sleep, again. I've been
Re: Non 24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Three days? [[wow]]! The longest hangover I've ever had lasted about 12 hours, and since then I just don't drink to the point of being falling down drunk. Besides the hangover, it's not much fun anyway.4:00 in the morning and I can't sleep, again.
Re: Microsoft telemetry tracking, how bad is it?
For now I've taken the steps to disable the customer experience program since telemetry seems to be centered around it.When I get ambitious, I'll go back and remove all those updates that add telemetry to Windows 7.It's a pity that the do not
Re: Non 24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
Although I don't sing like Dark does, his reason for avoiding smoking weed is a good one and another reason why I avoid it now. But unlike dark, I can't eat it, or more accurately, eating it has no effect on me.Years ago my brother and I were comin
Re: Microsoft telemetry tracking, how bad is it?
I do use Alexa, and used to use Siri or more rather played with it until I turned it off. But knowing they are both cloud based, never ask anything I wouldn't ask a stranger on a crouded bus.
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Re: Microsoft telemetry tracking, how bad is it?
Ugh! It looks like a major operation to disable this thing as it involves a ton of update patches that were pushed out over the past year or more that have to be removed.https://superuser.com/questions/972501/ … -8-and-8-1
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Re: Microsoft telemetry tracking, how bad is it?
[[wow]]! I hope the update with this crap is easily identified so I can be sure to not allow it to be installed in the first place!One of the reasons why I won't upgrade to Windows 10 is the lack of being able to opt out of crap updates like
Re: Microsoft telemetry tracking, how bad is it?
[[wow]]! I hope the update with this crap is easily identified so I can be sure to not allow it to be installed in the first place!One of the reasons why I won't upgrade to Windows 10 is the lack of being able to opt out of crap updates like
Re: Non 24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
When I first started having sleep problems, it was while I still could see but was losing my vision, my doctor prescribed an anti anxiety medication that helped, but has since stopped working, and nothing else I've tried, both over the counter and
Re: Non 24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
While I have a minimal amount of vision left, mostly just detection of light sources, I know that I will eventually lose that too and be totally blind. But even so, I've had sleep problems for a while now and nothing seems to help.The last time I s
Re: accessible disk management tool for partitions
[[wow]]! That's good to know, I can do command line programs without too much of a problem, as I got started with computers long before Windows or even the Macintosh, when command lines was all there was.
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Re: accessible disk management tool for partitions
I've found that there aren't any honestly accessible disk management tools, The one that comes closest to being accessible that I've used is AOMEI Partitian Assistant.If there is something better or more accessible, I'd love to hear about i
Re: The Uber Debate
Dark makes a very good point here. When I call for a taxi, I always call a favorite company, by now they and their drivers know me and we all get along very well. Although I usually only need the driver to tell me where we are in relation to my destination so I can get t
Re: The Uber Debate
Anybody can get on social media and say pretty much whatever they want regardless of whether the story they tell is true or not.The news media, where I get my information about Uber from, at least tries to verify that the story is accurate before they broadcast it nation
Re: The Uber Debate
One reason why I don't use Uber is because before they got a license to operate in a local county, they told their drivers to work anyway and if they got cited the company would pay the fine for them. Besides not being a proper, much less legal, way to run a business, th
Re: DZ09 Smart watch
I don't have one of these so I can only offer advice, so.The first thing I'd do is locate their web site and look to see if they have the watch's manual in an accessible format such as a PDF or a Word document, and go from there.
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Re: Accessible Script-Writing Software?
Since most scripting languages just use a text file, I use Notepad++. It may not have all the bells and whistles of a dedicated scripting development environment, but it's free and accessible and quite capable to boot.
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Re: What's wrong with the guide dog schools
@NocturnusWhile you make some valid points, they also bring up their own set of questions, such as,How do you know nightshade has always been truthful and honest? Do you know him or her personally and can vouch for him, or are you just like the re
Re: What's wrong with the guide dog schools
I also hesitate to get involved in this thread, so I will say this and nothing more.Everyone I know that has gotten a guide dog has had nothing but good to say about the school and the dogs. And when the dogs I've met were taken out of harness so
Re: What's wrong with the guide dog schools
I also hesitate to get involved in this thread, so I will say this and nothing more.The feeling I get from this is something akin to "the problem exists between the keyboard and the chair". But that's is just a feeling that could be wrong.Everyone
Re: What's wrong with the guide dog schools
I also hesitate to get involved in this thread, so I will say this and nothing more.The feeling I get from this is something akin to "the problem exists between the keyboard and the chair". But that's just a feeling and mostly because everyone I k
Re: What's wrong with the guide dog schools
The feeling I get from this is something akin to "the problem exists between the keyboard and the chair". But that's just a feeling and mostly because everyone I know that has gotten a guide dog has had nothing but good to say about the school and
Re: Self adhesive keyboard bump dots
I already know the layout of this keyboard, but I've found putting bumps on certain keys very handy for making sure my fingers are in the right place for touch typing.Most keyboards have the F and J keys molded with a bump or a deeper depression than the
Re: Self adhesive keyboard bump dots
I did and believe I already have a sheet of the small ones. They are good for markihng some things, but are rather large for marking a keyboard.
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Re: Self adhesive keyboard bump dots
I've thought of that, the adhesive on these bump dots is easily pulled off as something like a squishy little pad of goo. So I've thought of peeling off the adhesive and asking someone to glue them on with some kind of strong glue, like super glue or gor
Self adhesive keyboard bump dots
I've been using these self adhesive keyboard bump dots from Maxi Aids to help with navigating my keyboard. They work, but have one rather annoying problem. Over time the adhesive on them weakens and oozes out from under them eventually requiring that I repla
Re: Why do people insist on spelling my name wrong?
Maybe so, but how many people do you know who use their real life name on Internet forums. Of all the forums I frequent, and all the people I know from them, I could more than likely count the number of people actually using their real lif
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
You are a good one to talk about blind people wanting everything for free. Look at your own choice. Have you donated anything to NV Access to support the development of NVDA?Monthly updates? What's wrong with that? Everybod
Re: Free Windows 10 Upgrade for Assistive Technology Users Ending Dec. 31
Ouch! Well, at least Microsoft isn't charging as much for Windows 10 as they used to with earlier versions.
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
There no free upgrades unless you bought a SMA back when you bought version 13, and that would only get you up to version 15.If you didn't, not only will you have to pay $150 for the upgrade to 2018, but you'll have to pay
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Maybe it's friendly to NVDA but not very friendly to JAWS. I'm not switching screen readers just so I can run one program that I've already pretty much replaced with alternatives.Either Piriform makes CCleaner accessible to
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Maybe it's friendly to NVDA but not very friendly to JAWS. I'm not switching screen readers just so I can run one program that I've already pretty much replaced with alternatives.Either Piriform makes CCleaner accessible to
Re: why can't you use asio with a screen reader?
This may be a silly question but, What the fricking heck is asio???
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Hmmm. Maybe I'll try it again, I admit it's been at least a year since I last tried it.After uninstalling the last attempt, I sent Piriform an email detailing many of CCleaner's many accessibility issues at the time, but ne
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
If you decide to try CCleaner, beware!First off, CCleaner isn't exactly what I'd call screen reader friendly, while object navigation will help you get farther than you normally would without it, you'll run across options t
Re: Free Windows 10 Upgrade for Assistive Technology Users Ending Dec. 31
The sad thing about all this is that after 30 years, you'd think that Microsoft would know how to write a decent operating system, yet it seems they still don't know how to get it right.
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Re: Monthly chat November 2017
Even when I had some vision, I gave up on fireworks displays when I was 12 or 13 because they were such a hassle to get to and to get home from that it just wasn't worth it for the entertainment the fireworks offered. So I'd just climb up on the roof of our ho
Re: Why I am 100 percent against schools for the blind
I totally disagree, even though I wasn't blind, I did have poor vision. My parents forced me to go to a mainstream school despite my complaints about problems like being assigned a seat in the back of the class room where I had zero cha
Re: Should I give up?
I've always heard it said that it's easier to get a job once you already have a job. So to start out, try looking for a job in a setting specifically for the blind. The work is usually meanial assembly jobs that don't need vision to do and the pay is probably minimum w
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Try going through the start menu and navigating to the Star Trek Final Conflict folder and see if there's a shortcut to the uninstall there instead of going through the control panel.
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
@DarkAlthough you can find it on some shareware index sites like softpedia or softtonic, it looks like Cedrick Collins' Unlocker is dead. I got a message today when I ran it that there was a new version, but when I tried to
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
@DarkAlthough you can find it on some shareware index sites like softpedia or softtonic, it looks like Cedrick Collins' Unlocker is dead. I got a message today when I ran it that there was a new version, but when I tried to
Re: Monthly chat November 2017
Because of all the talk about the accessibility bugs in iOS 11, and that it runs slow on anything less than an iPhone 7 series device, after doing some poking around and researching, I have found a way to block all iOS updates and their notifications and naggi
Re: describe where your from
Like Nocturnus, I live in Florida, but on the opposite side of the state. Where he lives on the Atlantic side, I live on the Gulf side.I live in a tourist trap of a town called Clearwater which is a part of the Tampa Bay area. It is in Pinellas county which is b
Re: Ordering Grocerys
I just discovered this on the Blind Bargains web site in the Classifieds section. If you live in the US, it might be worth checking out.Blind Bargains Classifieds wrote:Free Online Shopping Software + Free Payment Card ReaderThe PayWithChip Marketplace is a new, easy t
Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
I do perform a registry clean up after uninstalling a program, but I do it manually using regedit, that way I know for certain that the registry entries being removed are safe.
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Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
JAWS has built in OCR and I also have Open Book, so I don't really need OCR built into the operating system, for me it would be just more wasted space on features I don't need.
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
I agree with you there, at some point Microsoft needs to get off their butts and release a roll up patch that has all those hundreds of updates since SP1 in one single patch, or call it SP2. In the past they'd have never al
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
My final thoughts on what a turd Windows 10 and Edge are. No matter how much you polish it, it's still a turd, albeit a shiny one, but then so is diarrhea and nobody wants that!If I am forced to give up Windows 7 and Intern
Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
LOL! The more I hear about Windows 10 the less I want it.
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Normally I'd have no problem switching from Internet Explorer to Edge because I know how vulnerable Internet Explorer has always been and will just get worse when Support for Windows 7 & 8 ends in 2020.But it seems that no
Re: Ordering Grocerys
When I lived in Chicago I used Peapod and loved them, you did all your grocery shopping online, then during checkout you could pick the day and time you wanted your groceries delivered, earliest being the next day. You could tip the driver directly or add it to how muc
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
I'm running Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7 Home Premium. The only thing I can't get with Windows 7 is Edge and from everything I've heard, that's probably a good thing.
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Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
In Windows 7, System Restore is on by default. The only change I made to it was to increase the amount of disk space it could use from the default 3% to 5%, figuring I'd get a couple more restore points that way.That's good to know about Syste
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Don't get me wrong, I don't hate or resent NVDA, far from it, for what it is, a free and open source screen reader, I think it's an amazing product. But when I compare it to JAWS, JAWS wins, hands down. And while I agree th
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Don't get me wrong, I don't hate or resent NVDA, far from it, for what it is, a free and open source screen reader, I think it's an amazing product. But when I compare it to JAWS, JAWS wins, hands down. And while I agree th
Re: How do you make your coffee?
I'll do instant coffee, but only if it's the only coffee available. Every brand and style of instant coffee I've ever tried was not much more than swill.
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
I'm just the opposite, I've had no problems with JAWS, but every time I try to use NVDA I find things it can't or won't do that JAWS does without blinking. That is why I only use NVDA for those games that don't play well wi
Re: BrushTone v1.2.9 Update
Your milage may vary but for me, keyboard all the way. My suggestion is to try both, then use what works best for you.
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Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
I had my first chance to try Envision AI today, and while it didn't get me to where I wanted to go, it didn't do bad for a beta either.I have a sleep number bed. Ambient air temperature affects the bed's internal air press
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
As a home user Office support isn't all that important. I wouldn't even have Office, if it wasn't for Microsoft's Home Use program that was available through my last employer. Through it I was able to get Office 2010 Profes
Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
Yeah, I know that sometimes system restore can fail you completely because it's not very consistant about recording restore points. Not like the old Roxio Go Back that Symantech bough and then buried. That was a fine program though it did take
Re: How do you make your coffee?
Yeah, there's a lot to be said for variety, that's one very good reason why I prefer coffee makers that use ground coffee, rather than those k pods, or whatever they're called. The available variety of ground coffee, plus the option to buy whatever beans you
Re: How do you make your coffee?
Yeah, there's a lot to be said for variety, that's one very good reason why I prefer coffee makers that use ground coffee, rather than those k pods, or whatever they're called. The available variety of ground coffee, plus the option to buy whatever beans you
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
I'm not saying JAWS, or it's major version upgrades, should be free, but honestly, charging people for an upgrade they chose to skip, and will never use because it's now superceeded by a newer version is just plain ridiculo
Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
@revanOf course! I'm an idiot! I don't know why I didn't think of system restore, especially as it has saved my butt several times in the past.
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Re: Does Anyone Have A Solution to this Problem
I'm sorry I don't have a solution to your problem, but experience has taught me to leave the registry alone. Microsoft themselves, the people that know the most about the registry, has never released a registry cleaning tool. My thought is tha
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
If I ever fell far behind enough that bringing myself current would cost more than a new license, then I'd just buy the new license and ditch the old one.Considering all the support they get from governments and institution
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
No need to be sorry you don't know about the Eloquence for Windows. If nobody knows, I'll see if I can get an answer out of Code Factory.What Freedom Scientific does which I thihnk is totally insane and unfair is make you p
Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
LOL! Maybe the cat is in your phone's camera. (wink)
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Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
Sorry for the double post but I should have asked this in my last post and forgot.The only thing on my computer that I can think of that might use Themedia is Code Factory's Eloquence for Windows.To test my theory I'd need
Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
I have some light perception left, so I can tell you that Seeing AI does not leave the flash on all the time for me. The only setting it has right now is whether to turn on managed lighting or not. Managed lighting causes
Re: Jaws2018 is out and possible upcoming firefox problem with jaws
I don't use Firefox so that won't be a problem for me, but their new installer does have problems. Every time I try to launch it I get this error message:---Themida---Cannot f
Re: Did Facebook just break it's mobile site again?
I don't do any kind of social media, so I can't speak from actual experience, but from before I lost my vision, I did try Facebook a couple of times, only to end up deactivating my account a week or so later, and from what I can recall, th
Re: Looking for vampire earth series
My download speeds are capable of 100 Mbps, other than it sucks, I don't know my upload speed. At least I can be thankful that there are no data caps.
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Re: Gopher sites
Probably because not every server administrator sets up a gopher site.
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Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
@The PlayerFirst of all, as their message on the AppleVis forums says, this app is still in beta.Secondly, a link to the app developer is in my opening message. Why don't you visit them and ask them your questions? They're
Re: Looking for vampire earth series
See my previous message.
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Re: Looking for vampire earth series
OK! Here we go!https://www.sendspace.com/folder/qe07gxI have divided the series into its eight separate books so that while you now have to do eight separate downloads, each download is much smaller than the nearly 6 GB a single file download would be.I
Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
I don't use TapTapSee any more because the descriptions you get are dependant on the person describing it for you , and ever since they went free instead of paid, the quality of the service has suffered greatly.I have a Sl
Re: Looking for vampire earth series
OK! Here we go!https://www.sendspace.com/folder/qe07gxI have divided the series into its eight separate books so that while you now have to do eight separate downloads, each download is much smaller than the nearly 6 GB a single file download would be.I
Re: Looking for vampire earth series
Give me a short while to get it set up, then I'll post the link everybody will need here.While my download speeds are great, my upload speeds suck. If I could justify the cost of FIOS, my down and up load speeds would be the same. But FIOS is quite expen
Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
I haven't heard of Lensinator mainly because the only mobile device I own is an iPhone SE. The most interesting feature of Lensinator that I would love to find on iOS is the handwriting OCR. I've heard rumor of one being d
Re: Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
Even though I'm in the US and have access to Seeing AI, I've had some issues with it refusing to read text I know is there, so I plan to give this a try to see how its performance compares.
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Envision AI, a Seeing AI alternative that's available world wide
I just found this on the AppleVis forums:AppleVis forums wrote:Hi, My name is Karthik and I have been working with visually impaired users in the Netherlands for the past year to understand ways of enabling independence. In th
Re: Looking for vampire earth series
@GrryfindoreIf you'd like, I could put the books up on my Sendspace Pro account. That would free up space on your SSD and I'd leave them up for as long as I have the account, and at present, I have no plans to cancel it any time soon, that would give mor
Re: BrushTone v1.2.9 Update
Thank you!
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Re: Looking for vampire earth series
@GrryfindoreThank you for sharing! Although I wasn't specifically looking for this series, I'm always open to something new to read. Have some karma!
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Re: Thunderbird experts, backing up email from an IMAP server?
I know, if I knew all the ins and outs of the IMAP protocol I'd take a stab at fixing the GMail Backup program myself since the source code is available, and the problem causing it to not work any more is a problem with a search
Re: any good OCR recognition app for iOS?
You more than likely do because it was released while iOS 10 was the current version.And while Seeing AI may have better OCR performance than KNFB Reader, in KNFB Reader the OCR process is done right on the device rather than the page image being se
Re: any good OCR recognition app for iOS?
You more than likely do because it was released while iOS 10 was the current version.
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Re: Will Windows7 installation overide rEFInd?
The rEFIn sound like part of a specific Windows installation. With that said, I would imagine that if you do an advanced set up where you can delete and create partitions, and delete all the partitions on the hard drive so it is just one large
Re: A Question About the Sword Of Truth Series
Sounds like reading the last chapter of a mystery to find out who did it, then complaining that the book was too short or didn't have much of a story.
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Re: Will Windows7 installation overide rEFInd?
To get more accurate and possibly faster ansers, it might help to either define the acronims you are using, or not use them at all.For example I've been in the computer industry since 1980 and switched from hardware setup and maintenance to sof
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