[Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
Does Linux work with Jaws? If so, which version? rogelio.terra...@gmail.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System

2009-07-12 Thread David Ferrin
No. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: Rogelio Terrazas rogelio.terra...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 9:06 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System Does Linux work

Re: [Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System

2009-07-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
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Re: [Blind-Computing] c d e x

2009-07-12 Thread Tony Hernandez
Hi Lou. I use CDEx on Vista with no problem whatsoever. Go for it. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lou Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:35 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [Blind-Computing] USB suddenly not recognized.

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
In System Properties, under the hardware page. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009

Re: [Blind-Computing] c d e x

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
I found MP3 conversion to be slow and even made my first track of a CD jump a bit. So I wouldn't recommend it and either use Windows Media Player, Winamp or iTunes. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
As Linux is a different operating system no, but if you go to www.vinux.org.uk and download this free and open source operating system called Vinux then Orca, the built in screen reader, will come up talking. It is actually a customized version of Ubuntu designed for blind and visually

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows 7 Purchase Deal

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
The answer is; you must do a clean install even on the upgrade disk as the upgrade path from XP to 7 doesn't exist. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Lino and Louie

Re: [Blind-Computing] c d e x

2009-07-12 Thread Lou
Hi, I wanted to use it for converting from wav to mp3 is this where you had problems? Thanks Lou -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 11:27 AM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] c d e x

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
No I had problems ripping a CD to MP3. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Lou lab...@charter.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 7:18 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread John Justice
Nor do I. David or Rick. I object to Lino taking sniping shots at Jaws or any other Freedom Scientific product. I am stating this on list because I am aware that restrictions are already in place regarding this issue. Please handle this matter in your usually efficient way. Personally, I

[Blind-Computing] CLEAN INSTALL?

2009-07-12 Thread John Justice
Please forgive my ignorance but what exactly do you mean by a clean install as opposed to any other kind of installation. Clarification would be appreciated. John and Linda Justice with guide dogs Jake and Zachary Sent from my HP laptop computer. PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net

Re: [Blind-Computing] normal

2009-07-12 Thread John Justice
Rick, I think I know what happened to Devona's message. In the old Yahoo system, you could send a message with Normal in the subject line or perhaps as a part of the address which changed the delivery from digest mode to normal delivery. I believe that may have been what Devona was trying

Re: [Blind-Computing] CLEAN INSTALL?

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
It means that none of your programs, files and settings will be migrated (upgraded) to the new OS, hence clean. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: John Justice john_just...@verizon.net

Re: [Blind-Computing] USB suddenly not recognized.

2009-07-12 Thread Debbie Bugella
Hi John: Thanks, will have her try that. - Original Message - From: Jon Pierson joncpier...@comcast.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] USB suddenly not recognized. Hi Debbie, She could delete the devices under USB

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Kim Kelly
John, I agree with you. I use both Jaws and SA. Take care. - Original Message - From: John Justice john_just...@verizon.net To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 11:48 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore Nor do I. David or

Re: [Blind-Computing] 2 questions

2009-07-12 Thread John Justice
Yvonne, If you are trying to send an audio file as an attachment, there are several things you need to consider. 1. GoldWave saves audio as a .wav file unless instructed to do otherwise. That kind of file is very large and may not necessarily pass through the size restrictions imposed by

Re: [Blind-Computing] 2 questions

2009-07-12 Thread Yvonne Oliver
that's complicated if i was still sighted no problem but only being blind since 2003 and difficulty using screen readers this is not so easy i would need someone to talk me through it on skype and i would record it on mini disc to practise Yvonne - Original Message - From: John

[Blind-Computing] DVD Burning

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
Does anyone know of any DVD Burning Tutorials? How about any specific program that is fully accessible. For I have never burned any DVD before. rogelio.terra...@gmail.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
He might satisfied with SA for what he does. But, I would take any screen reader against Jaws. And I know for a fact that Jaws's overall performance is far superior. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf

Re: [Blind-Computing] CLEAN INSTALL?

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
You said if we have Vista. Everything ( programs, documents, etc. ) will transfer right? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:07 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] CLEAN INSTALL?

2009-07-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
If you have Vista you have the option of an upgrade or custom (clean) install. An upgrade not only installs your new OS, but also migrates your programs, files and settings. Custom (clean) on the other hand is similar except your programs, files, and settings will be lost thus you start from

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread David Ferrin
Already handled. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: John Justice john_just...@verizon.net To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:48 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows

Re: [Blind-Computing] 2 questions

2009-07-12 Thread Kim Kelly
Gee, I remember the early days using Jaws and all of the help I needed. I really appreciate all of the people who helped me. Yvonne, you will do just fine and I am sure that there are many of us who will help in every way we can. Take care. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver

Re: [Blind-Computing] normal

2009-07-12 Thread Devona Abel
Am I on both list's now? Devona - Original Message - From: John Justice To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] normal Rick, I think I know what happened to Devona's message. In the old Yahoo system, you

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Dan Kerstetter
Both screen readers have the capabilities to provide the proper information for a windows restore. That having been said, I have another problem. I'm running XP Home, Service Pac 3. Under no circumstances can I perform a windows restore to any previous point. Is there a way to fix this

Re: [Blind-Computing] normal

2009-07-12 Thread Moderator
Yes! Richard Q. Justice-list moderator blind-computing@jaws-users.com jaws-users-l...@jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: Devona Abel djasis...@windstream.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] normal Am I on

Re: [Blind-Computing] normal

2009-07-12 Thread David Ferrin
Yes you are as of yesterday. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: Devona Abel djasis...@windstream.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] normal Am I on

Re: [Blind-Computing] Linux Operating System

2009-07-12 Thread Marek Durila
The page can be easier www.ubuntu.com :DWith best regards, Marek Durila IBM Global Services Delivery Center Czech Republic, s.r.o., Sídlo: Brno, Technická 2995/21, PSC 61600 IC: 26244535, Zapsaná v obchodním rejstríku, vedeném Krajským soudem v Brne oddíl C, vložka 39922 IBM Global Services

[Blind-Computing] free screen reader

2009-07-12 Thread John Melia
does any know the web site for the free screen reader that blind folks have been working on? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] Good quality cd burning?

2009-07-12 Thread Desiree Sturdevant
Hi alll: I am looking for a high quality accessible cd burning software. I want the songs to come out clear and normalized. Any ideas? Thanks. Desiree R Sturdevant Accessibility Experience Specialist Knowbility INC. Check out our blog at: Http://www.universallydesigned.net For answers to

Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader

2009-07-12 Thread Aiden Gardiner
www.nvda-project.org There's also, www.screenreader.net The screen reader.net website is for the thunder screen reader, which is also free I believe. Aiden - Original Message - From: John Melia uncle...@verizon.net To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday,

Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader

2009-07-12 Thread Marek Durila
Hi, I don't know, which he used, but probably it can be www.nvda-project.org. And if are you thinking Linux syntethyser it's Orca, which is included in ubuntu or Debian.With best regards, Marek Durila IBM Global Services Delivery Center Czech Republic, s.r.o., Sídlo: Brno, Technická 2995/21,

Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader

2009-07-12 Thread John Melia
thanks for your help on this. got it. - Original Message - From: Aiden Gardiner aiden.gardiner@googlemail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader www.nvda-project.org There's also,

Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader

2009-07-12 Thread Kim Kelly
Yes the thunder is free. it was the last time I looked. - Original Message - From: Aiden Gardiner aiden.gardiner@googlemail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] free screen reader www.nvda-project.org There's

[Blind-Computing] what is the best format for burning a cd to the computer

2009-07-12 Thread John Melia
I have a bunch of c. d. that I am burning I know about the bit rate the higher the better but what format is the best to burn them in thanks and can My 50 year old ears hear the difference For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] What To Do When Your Hard Drive Crashes

2009-07-12 Thread Kim Kelly
That is really interesting for sure. - Original Message - From: slcb slcbl...@sltnet.lk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 8:02 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] What To Do When Your Hard Drive Crashes Hey boys, isn't it really cooll if it's true? Samson

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
I think it might be called mfbackup.msi. Alternately, put your disk in the computer and go to the search. Go to I think advanced settings and check all the boxes so it can search everything. But just put .msi in the search box. It'll bring up all the .msi files. Just look for the one that

Re: [Blind-Computing] What To Do When Your Hard Drive Crashes

2009-07-12 Thread slcb
Hey boys, isn't it really cooll if it's true? Samson - Original Message - From: Donnie Parrett deparr...@prtcnet.org To: Blind-Computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:00 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] What To Do When Your Hard Drive Crashes Hey Guys,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Lino and Louie
OK button. I'll look for that. Your bro in CHrist, Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: lino.mora...@lljfm.net Skype lino_and_louie Twitter: www.twitter.com/lino_and_louie For Blind Christian Men, visit:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
Another thing Lino. Once you find and install it it stays in your System Tools. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lino and Louie Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 9:43 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows Restore

2009-07-12 Thread Lino and Louie
Sorry dude. Don't know how to access that on the WIN XP disc. Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: lino.mora...@lljfm.net Skype lino_and_louie Twitter: www.twitter.com/lino_and_louie For Blind Christian Men, visit:

[Blind-Computing] hey do you know ware I can download music for free?

2009-07-12 Thread Julio
hello I anm a jaws user and I would like to know does anyone know ware I can download music for free Julio Morones keyboardist for Los Pintores De La Cumbia Myspace page where you can check out tracks that i've song and aranged. www.myspace.com/keyboardjulio nickname Soda Pop email address

Re: [Blind-Computing] hey do you know where I can download music for free?

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
My daughter told me about one today. Let me give her a call and see if she answers. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Julio Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 10:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] hey do you know ware I can download music for free?

2009-07-12 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
I just talked to her. I don't know if it is accessible, but you can download music for free. It is frostwire.com. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Julio Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 10:59 PM To: