[access-uk] Re: Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes

  • From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:08:31 -0000

By using files and setting transfer it even copied my media sounds over and 
kept my sounds scheme, start menu layout and everything!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:38 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes


> Dave.
>
> Windows Media Center OS, looks just like the set-up that I have at the
> moment on XP Home?  That's fantastic.  For some reason I thought that it
> looked like a different animal entirely.  Well if this is the case, then 
> all
> I would really need to learning is WindowEyes.  Yes Dave, I think my mind 
> is
> made up now.  I'll install the WE Demo and start on the Tutorial this
> evening.
>
> Best wishes.
> Andy
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:13 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Media Centre doesn't really require any learning. All you need to do is
>> use
>> the files and settings transfer wizard on both computers and your Media
>> Centre will look just like 98 SE if that's how your current XP Home 
>> looks.
>> Mine is Media Centre for the reasons you state, lack of availability of 
>> XP
>> Home and that is what provoked me to switch to WE, along with the 
>> keyboard
>> probs in Jaws.
>>
>> WE version 6 has much better help than previous versions, including an
>> insert 1 key describer function.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Dave
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:10 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes
>>
>>
>>> Hi Dave.
>>>
>>> Already got my WE Tutorials out, for a second time.  Perhaps I should be
>>> a
>>> bit more patient and do a little each evening.  You said that everything
>>> was
>>> working fine on your new computer.  Is it an XP Home or Media Center
>>> Dave.
>>> I ask because it looks like I'll be moving onto Media Center with my new
>>> computer.  Learning Media Center alongside WindowEyes is a bit
>>> frightening
>>> though.
>>>
>>> By the way, you wouldn't have the subscription details for the 
>>> WindowEyes
>>> List?
>>>
>>> Best wishes.
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Dave Taylor" <dave@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 2:47 PM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Well, as I said, I've gone over, well, am in the process of, to window
>>>> eyes.
>>>> My impressions are that everything just seems to work with this new
>>>> computer
>>>> without much less effort than on other machines. I tried it with Jaws
>>>> and
>>>> got the old issue of the ctrl key locking on and nothing I could do
>>>> about
>>>> it, which I have been nagging Sight and Sound and FS about for over a
>>>> year.
>>>> There is a Jaws keyboard layout if you really want it, but I would 
>>>> learn
>>>> the
>>>> new keystrokes and change the ones you don't like. I think the speech 
>>>> is
>>>> sometimes slightly weird having been used to Jaws but it never seems to
>>>> crash and it is definitely quicker than Jaws. It'll probably even speed
>>>> your
>>>> existing machine up.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 2:16 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Windows Media Center JAWS or WindoEyes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like my new computer will be a Windows Media Center.  I'll have
>>>>> to
>>>>> upgrade to JAWS 8 Professional or WindowEyes 6, in order to access it.
>>>>>
>>>>> What do people think?  Should I stick with JAWS or move to WindowEyes?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd love to hear from Media Center users as there has been very little
>>>>> mail
>>>>> recently discussing this OS, which is surprising as XP Home appears to
>>>>> be
>>>>> on
>>>>> the way out, and most of the new computers that I have seen on sites
>>>>> over
>>>>> the last week have been Window Media Center machines.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>> Andy
>>>>>
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