Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Thanks for your help. I do in fact know about that factory defaults option and have tried it, but it won't work on this machine. I think this desktop machine is perhaps on its last leg or if not, it's almost there. One thing I've given some thou
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
hi jgeek, tip there is an way to reset NVDA to its default config. and clear all custome configs u made to it. no addons wil be remooved, it wil just forget your settings u made. that should solve it? i had some weard issues on my machine once,
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Well, guess I'm kinda glad I don't use JAWS anymore. Back in the summer of 1999 I started volunteering at a nonprofit organization that was disability-related. They no longer exist, but for a different reason. I think money played a big part tho
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Oh, really? lol!!! I don't find any reasons to update to version 15 before a few months.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=154508#p154508
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Oh yeh, it has been releste on oct 28. LOL. Funny enough, it still feels like beta still. ROFL.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=154410#p154410
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cw wrote:I am running jaws 15 on my XP machine this morning. Anyway, I wanted to see what happons when I hit the touch curser command. So I hit that command and my computer froze up and restarted. Buggy in deed. LOL. I would have thought that so
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
yeah. i'm even more frustrated with fs, if that is even possible. my second free up grade is jaws 15 and i don't even have windows 8. now there probably will be a time when i get windows 8 but at this point its completely useless. its also use
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
I am running jaws 15 on my XP machine this morning. Anyway, I wanted to see what happons when I hit the touch curser command. So I hit that command and my computer froze up and restarted. Buggy in deed. LOL. I would have thought that someone wou
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alright chriss, now that u ranted there, smiles, simply ad ten times the amount u paying for it to my price tag. because 1 US dollar is very close to 10 of my rands. now u no why i hate them even more. ten to 1 is a hell of a lot of money. and u
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Interesting to see someone mention hating things specifically made for the blind, when looking at history shows us that a lot of things that are mainstream now started off as blind user products. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?p
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Hi.Well, I thought it was all right for a while. It seemed to work well enough and I liked the apps you could get from the appget thing.Now, I don't know if the issues I am going to talk about are on Windows XP specifically or across the board.S
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Hi.Hmm I'd be interested, having never used windows eyes before, what makes it so crap?And why did you think you loved it, for 2 years, then realise it's not what you wanted?URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=153838#p153838
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lol! This is a great post.Yeah the JFW install files are huge compared to other stuff like NVDA.Oh well. I still don't understand why these organizations and other stuff don't figure out that either a: the cheapest macintosh desktop is way cheap
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alright, time for another unique point of view. one day, there was a weard old entity called chowy, now this chowy came from a cuntry wich is not yet on the band waggen when it comes to internet. so it so happened that u pay your furry ass off.
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
My rehab program will do macs, but you have to practically get on your knees and beg. You also don't get a say on specs, at least, i didn't with this windows box.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=151767#p151767
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Hi.[[wow]], that is sad. I wonder if they're just afraid of free software or something?Hmmm.Well, can they give people macs? The cheapest mac is still way cheaper than a Windows computer with Jaws or Window-eyesURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/v
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
funnily enough, I went to get assessed for technology and talk to my technology counsellor and she told me that the rehab can't indorse anything other than Jaws or Window eyes because NVDA is free and open-source. Which seems like a waste of mon
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Hi,Does anyone want to know why JFW sucks and hogs processors?Its for this one reason: It was coded in C++, and whoever wrote it forgot to include memory management features, thinking that the compiler would do it all for them. Well, actually, F
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I'm glad to hear that FS support has been great. From my experiences the last 4 years where I've worked as a tech dude who are helping and training other blind users in Jaws, I'll say I have never experienced such a bad support as FS does.It's l
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
I'm glad to hear that FS support has been great. From my experiences the last 4 years where I've worked as a tech dude who are helping and training other blind users in Jaws, I'll say I have never experienced such a bad support as FS do.It's lik
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I used JAWS from 1995 up until about 2006 or so, can't quite remember. But what I do remember is that FS tech support was so good at least back in the day. As a matter of fact I remember a guy by the name of Jim who stayed after hours to assist
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
I used JAWS from 1995 up until about 2006 or so, can't quite remember. But what I do remember is that FS tech support was so good at least back in the day. As a matter of fact I remember a guy by the name of Jim who stayed after hours to assist
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Hmm, I thought they had their own Twitter account. But wel, they don't need to, because they know other people are doing all the work for them when it comes to sending out news etc. I just find this weird. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewt
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@FreedomScientif is maintained by the same person who maintains @FreedomSciFi. FS doesn't have any kind of official Twitter account at all, it's other people doing the work. @yourdolphin for Dolphin, @gwmicro for GW Micro ...URL: http://forum.au
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@SLJ: I am, in fact, from the UK (though I'm never in a hurry to point that out to people ). My parents are both Turkish, hence the name. Also the insistence on my being from whichever country is favourable at the time. URL: http://forum.audiog
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Sebby: thanks for your reply. [[wow]] an interesting name you have. Sounds like you're from an other country than the UK, but your english is perfect. Sorry to go that much off-topic.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148968#p14
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The actual handle for freedom scientific on twitter, is: @freedomscientif, considering that freedom only had 15 chars to work with for its twitter name...URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148959#p148959
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SLJ wrote:Oh, [[wow]], really? I thought all that was directly from Freedom scientific!Heh, thanks. SLJ wrote:Lol, I feel pretty stupid. then I'll say keep up the funny tweets, and I now see the cool thing about it. The reason for my reaction w
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Oh, [[wow]], really? I thought all that was directly from Freedom scientific! Lol, I feel pretty stupid. then I'll say keep up the funny tweets, and I now see the cool thing about it. The reason for my reaction was seriously because I thought t
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Oh, [[wow]], really? I thought all that was directly from Freedom scientific! Lol, I feel pretty stupid. then I'll say keep up the funny tweets, and I now see the cool thing about it. The reason for my reaction was seriously because I thought t
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SLJ wrote:However, I still think it seems damn weird and unprofessionel.Given the subject of the feed, being weird and unprofessional is entirely to be expected. BTW, @sgucukoglu is me. Just in case you were thinking that this feed is in any way
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Okay thanks for the missing quote. It seems as something got messed up on the twitter webpage. However, I still think it seems damn weird and unprofessionel.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148812#p148812
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LOL. Parody or no it does sound like something Greedom Science Fiction would do. Besides, I've noticed that whenever they introduce a new feature they can never seem to get it working right the first time.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtop
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SLJ, I think you missed this part of your quote:(Parody by @sgucukoglu; no affiliation; no butt-hurt; suggestions welcome.)Translation: It's a joke feed.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148802#p148802
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since i have vocalizer n v d a i think jaws is a junk no use for me at leestURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148772#p148772
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
What da fuck? Oh, sorry for my language!Seriously, is this the official Freedom Scientific Twitter? I, can't, believe that! I think my Twitter is messing with me! What do you say?Quote: Hey, suckers! We're Freedom Scientific. We're in it for the
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
To quote the official Twitter account of Freedom Scientific:JAWS 15: nothing to report.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148681#p148681
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
To quote the official Twitter account of Freedom Scientific:JAWS 15: nothing to report.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148681#p148681
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
hi all first of all i would like to say that n v d a is the best screenreader i have ever seen it is lite ffast and with vocalizer all new voices i love n v d aURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148671#p148671
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Well, I'm just glad people aren't complaining about the features and say it sucks. For those who wanna use Jaws, well, it's great that Freedom is catching up. But I don't see something new which NVDA won't do.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/vie
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I use NVDA for Shadow Line but that's about it.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148611#p148611
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I havn't, and probabbly won't use JAWS 15 beta or anything JAWS related.After i switched to NVDA, there is no going back! i love NVDA!any ways, JAWS does hog processor power like a bitch, and NVDA is real light on my system.and i love now that i
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Yep? Window-eyes is the only screen reader that has a way to make the start screen, like a real start menu, without needing to use that Start Button, or classic shall.Ah, and yes, Jaws does have a lag with version 15. Its like ya need a computer
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Or Window-Eyes. And Brad that's one of my biggest beefs with Joke Rehab in the US. It's always JAWS this and JAWS that, just like they only feel a call center or something in accounting constitutes a worthy job for a blind person. But that's ano
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well. the people are going to up grade are the people still using XP lol. and they don't have touch screens. lol, really the only people using windows 8 are the ones who have a touch screen and there are very few of us in the blind community ac
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@Phil: Is it stable? Or does it just hog processors like it always has?URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148545#p148545
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Hi Folks,First of all the beta is public so anyone can try it out.I like the new Nuance Vocalizer Expressive voices in English:8 female voices:Karen, Samantha, Ava, Allison,Tessa, Fiona, Moira, Serena,3 male voices:Daniel, Lee, Tom. The high qu
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ya it is trueURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148530#p148530
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Hi.I don't think it is worth updating.As people have said, now JAWS is just being stupid, come on! they want to be like all the free screen readers, E.G. NVDA and voiceover.Oh and here's one thing that annoys me, the Jaws company saying that the
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hi!is it worth upgrading at all for people who don't have touchscreen desplays?URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148518#p148518
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
QVDA ? I'm a parttime NVDA user, so to speak, and am considering shifting completely to it rather than upgrading to JAWS 15.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148514#p148514
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
some times i think that jaws is a peace of shit since i am using n v d a it is lot more faster then jaws u can use it without installing on a u s b or c.d. i love n v d aURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148508#p148508
Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
As someone once said on Twitter, Jaws 15, in public beta mind ya, is going after NVDA, VoiceOver, and Narrator in one fell swoop.NVDA because of object nav, VoiceOver because of its gestures, and Narrator because, well... it just wants to be bet
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I don't care about Jaws 15, it can stay where it is. QVDA is five million times as stable.URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148493#p148493
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Re: JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
well, as we don't exactly know what the new features are if we aren't on the beta team, could you tell us what is new or what they tried to do and screwed up? lolURL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=148487#p148487
JAWS 15 in beta. let's debate how bad it is???
Jaws 15 is in beta, and I don't remember this coming up on this form. Anyway, what do yall think about the features? Does it looks like FS is coppying voiceover just a little bit? Ok, it seems like the last version or two, at the varry least, had s
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