You should be able to set Open Book to use your DECTAlk for reading
and I believe you also should be aable to turn off OB's self-voicing
altogether. OB has a standard windows interface so you'd not have any
trouble at all navigating it with jaws.
I do not know about the U.S., but here in Europe
Depending on your needs, the diferent products from
http://65.200.22.182/training/index.htm
might also be an option. Text Cloner is a stand-alone ocr that will
work with an existing screenreader to read documents While
ScanAndRead and the Complete Reading Systems can be used in a
self-voicing
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Well this is all very interesting to somebody I'm sure, the fact is it isn't
interesting to me. Also I must point out that it isn't on topic for this
list, or any list that I happen to own for that matter. So let's drop it
now. This means that this is the last message on this particular issue I
It is really bad that the sighted people got the authority over what we put
on our own system and whether or not it will ever be removed.
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 8:34 PM
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Yep...This was the case a few weeks ago when I ran it. Not cool.
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Nope...You will need a sighted person to read the captcha code required
before you can uninstall anything. In my case, I had to have it read
twice...Once to uninstall GoBack, once to uninstall the rest of my Norton
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Hi folks,
How does any of this relate to the best and most effective OCR software to
utilize with JFW 8.latest, Windows-XP-Pro and Office XP?
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Of course, We all ought to have set goals and work toward gainful
employment. We blind have always been creatively employed because there
aren't enough mainstream jobs out there for us.
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 7:38 PM
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Even if that hadn't have been the case, and it wasn't when I purchased for
myself openbook 1 in 96, I believe it was, I would have gotten the money
somehow. It amazes me sighted people, even poor ones, find the money to
purchase mandatory automobile insurance. They do so, and drive, even when
Not to mention that you half to have a set goal to get that equipment.
Chris
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 7:03 PM
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> How lucky to have the State purchase adaptive equipment for y
Okay, Al, i'll give it a try.
Many thanks.
Arianna
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To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR software
Arianna,
Nuance sells it. You could try their website to see if version 15 is
Arianna,
Nuance sells it. You could try their website to see if version 15 is still
available. If not call them and explain an maybe they would sell you a old
version. Here's the website:
www.nuance.com
Let me know how you make out
Al
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How lucky to have the State purchase adaptive equipment for you.
Some of us aren't that fortunate.
Sunny Day
Maria Campbell
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how in the world do someone download this program, i get the first
information bar to install active-x control but then to install the
flash player, i don't get access to the bar. anybody having this prblem?
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Does anyone know where I could get a copy of OmniPage version 15? I have
OpenBook 6.0, but I'd rather have something that would work using my DecTalk
USB voice and JAWS to navigate.
Arianna Calesso
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From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mike Wagoner
Personally, I use Readiris Pro 11 for scanning my documents It does a
wonderful job for me. It is JAWS friendly with the exception that you are
not able to edit the document with in the program. Honestly I prefer to edit
my documents in MS Word so this isn't even a real issue.
God bless,
Mark
G
It will be on the audio page when it is finished.
David Ferrin
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From: "Devona Abel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Internet Security
> Good now how do I get to it?
>
> Devona
> - Or
I am self employed. I have always been able to purchase sma's for both Jaws
and open book. My adaptive equipment was purchased by my state
rehabilitation services in 97. Then a hardware synthesizer had to be
purchased as well, amounting to 1200 dollars above the cost of the adaptive
software
Good now how do I get to it?
Devona
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From: David Ferrin
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Internet Security
Yes
David Ferrin
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Yes
David Ferrin
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Internet Security
> The bought one has more are you covering that?
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> From: David Fe
Is it? I wasn't aware of that. I have a visually impaired person who uses it
to scan her things, and she likes it a lot.
Sarah
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I don't know. I know more about Open Book than anything else. I had to teach
someone how to use it once. The rest of them, someone else will have to tell
you of because I don't know anything about them.
Sarah
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Sarah, I believe that k3000 is for people who have dyslexia rather than a
need to read print in audio. marilyn
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Ok, I am already aware of "Both of the major packages..." but I have always
thought of those two as scanning packages with OCR software included. I
thought (evidently erroneously) that we were talking about "stand-alone" OCR
software.
What about Omnipage pro, and Fine Reader? Scanning + OCR or j
OmniPage Pro works well too up to and including version 15. The newest
version 16 is not JAWS friendly
Al
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 1:12 PM
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Subject: [JAWS-
Larry
I have been using a product called Text Cloner Pro for severayl years and it
does very well for the price. It costs $100 and is designed for use with
screen readers. You can get information on it at:
http://www.readingmadeez.com/products/TextClonerPro.html
I think you can still download a 3
The bought one has more are you covering that?
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From: David Ferrin
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Internet Security
Oh I don't completely know right now, but at the very least try
Kurzwiel and openbook.
There's also Omnipage pro, and Fine Reader, which someone above just
mentioned. Kurzwiel is now up to version 3000. Also known as K3K. ::smiles::
Sarah
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Oh I don't completely know right now, but at the very least try to do a walk
through of the program covering it's various components.
David Ferrin
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To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS
Hi,
I don't think there's a way to do that at the moment. however, you
could use a sapi wav generation program and tell jaws to play these
files when it encounters the word.
HTH!
On 2/24/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>I enjoy several of the SAPI 5 voices. I would like
I am interested what are you going to do?
I am using a v g internet security the bought one.
Devona
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From: David Ferrin
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 8:35 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] AVG Internet Security
If anybody is
Hi
I enjoy several of the SAPI 5 voices. I would like to use Eloquence for my
main reading and SAPI for words I have modified with the dictionary manager. Is
there a way to do this?
God bless?
Mark
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Excuse me.
86% of blind adults unemployed in the U.S. (best as I can
figure..tough statistic to find).
Don't know about the rest of you, but with JAWS SMA fees, paying for
the latest JAWS because I don't have an SMA yet... then add $600.00
for either Open Book or Kurzweil
Excuse me... b
I heard that somewhere too. I don't know how they'd put audio in to that
because it's a software program and not a web site. I wonder if this site,
actually called pc-decrapifier.com will take care of Norton, considering
that the person who originally posted wanted the 30-day thing removed from
control+insert+S
David Ferrin
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From: "David La Caille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 1:56 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] sappy voice.
> hi all!
> can someone tell me how to get to my sintersizer to change the voice?
> or what is
hi all!
can someone tell me how to get to my sintersizer to change the voice?
or what is the hot key for this.
David
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Got it. Here, for the benefit of others, is what I had to do to make it
work. I copied and pasted the URL but it still had a carriage return in the
middle. I opened a new email message and pasted the broken URL into the
blank message. Then, I was able to remove the carriage return and get it
I have never used open book but I hear from others it works well. My personal
experience with Kurzweil is that it does very well. While nothing is perfect
version 11.1 is considerably improved over earlier versions. Either one should
serve you well.I have used Kurzweil to read mail, instructi
I wasn't completely sure about that, it's good to get something right for a
change he said tongue in cheek.
David Ferrin
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To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software
> D
David, Spelling's fine!
Cheers.
Alex
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Sent: 24 February 2008 16:42
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Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software
Open Book and Kurzweil, forgive my spelling of that se
Under "popular applications with JAWS" in help, there are files for
Omnipage Pro and textbridge Pro.
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I could be mistaken, but I believe he was referring to OpenBook & Kurzweil
1000, both
of which are outrageously expensive, though I've worked with Open Book & really
like
it.
Rhonda
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To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 2:29 PM
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Open Book and Kurzweil, forgive my spelling of that second title.
David Ferrin
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From: "Bob J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software
> "Both of the major packages..."
>
> Do they have
"Both of the major packages..."
Do they have names?
Just my ignorance on display,
Bob
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To:
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 6:57 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software
Both of the major packages are self voicing and as
I'll have to try that one. It's been driving me crazy thinking I'm missing
some kind of setting or something like that.
Jimmy
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My happy bias is with Abbyy Finereader Pro though I understand that
version 9.0 while giving great ocr result is not suite as
screenreader friendly as previous versions.
The price for FR 9.0 is about Euro 150.00, which would make it very
roughly about US$225.00 given the current exchange rate.
Jimmy,
What I have to do when I encounter that kind of message is to press my alt
key, find my message tab , tab to, other action submenu and press my
spacebar.
Arrow down to, view in browser and press enter.
I haven't found another way of reading that type of message, but hopefully
somebody else w
I thought the last time I used that norton removal tool that when your
running it, it asks you for a picture virifier picture code which screan
readers don't read
i don't know if that is the case now it happened like that for me about 2
years ago maybe less and maybe more
speak to you later
f
I will check and see if it's still on my wife's computer, if it is I'll
email it to you.
Jimmy
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Hello all. I’m using jaws 9, vista home premium, IE7 and outlook 2007. I
am having a problem on my aser lap top where some web pages, such as the
kccomm page won’t read. I can’t send the kccomm link because I can’t get
aws to copy the address from the address bar. But here’s what happens. The
The OCR software that comes with the HP scanners has always worked well for
me.
God bless,
Mark
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Both of the major packages are self voicing and as a result have no need for
a screen reader. I do not know a great deal about the other titles
available.
David Ferrin
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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008
I guess it's time to put an updated version on the server. If anybody has it
please let me know as it would save me some time.
David Ferrin
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From: "Jimmy Podsim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Patricia Dunbar'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Sunday, February
I'll say it's not vista causing that, but something in jaws. Have you tried
going into control panel and changing your start menu to classic style? ?
You can do this in control panel, and taskbar options.
Jimmy
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Last time I downloaded that from the site it made me click on a link and
download an updated version from Norton.
Jimmy
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If anybody is interested and assuming I don't get bombarded by doctor's
appointments and tech calls this week I am planning on working on a recording
for this program. It was on my schedule for last week, but that went down the
drain real quick. I just wanted to announce that I was still plannin
Hi Folks,
I am considering some kind of OCR software package and wanted to know which
ones worked best with JFW 8.latest, Windows XP-Pro and Office XP.
TNX
Larry
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Hi,
The instructions I gave were for Outlook 2002 (or Outlook XP) which is what
I thought you referred to in your e-mail message subject. The instructions
will work for Outlook 2002 and above.
In Outlook 2000, the suggest name feature will only check against names that
you have stored in your con
Well, I will try it again. I think what happened is that when I copied the
link, I had Jaws set to copy from the virtual PC cursor instead of the full
content.
The link address is correct, but you might have to select and copy it into
your browser in order to get the full address.
http://www.vi
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