[jawsscripts] Re: Exporting All Settings From Jaws

  • From: Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 18:15:01 -0700

Sina, my understanding is that there are shared & there are user
settings. The user ones take precedence if different from the shared.
But that user folder contains the dictionaries, user-built scripts,
etc.

On 10/9/14, Sina Bahram <sina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi there, thanks for this. I thought about doing that, but I was wondering
> about that having bad sideeffects in case there were external dependencies
> or anything in there. Should that cover everything from config to installed
> scripts, I think that's perfect.
>
>
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> Hay, Sina, I just export the user's enu settings folder. It's like
> c:\username\appdata\roaming\jaws\version#\settings\enu
>
> On 10/9/14, Sina Bahram <sina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all, your friendly neighborhood moderator writing in with a question.
>>
>> I hope everyone's doing well. I think this group would have the answer
>> for
>> this. one of my clients needs to export all of a student's jaws settings
>> e.g. voice changes, application specific settings, etc. to another
>> computer.
>> Think of the situation for proctoring an exam but allowing the student to
>> use their own screen reader and related preferences. So, I looked at the
>> settings packager, but am I missing something or does it only export
>> placemarkers? It claims it does voice settings and such, but I don't see
>> that in the list.
>>
>> Any ideas on how best to go about having the student dump all their
>> preferences so that the new computer's  jaws doesn't need to be setup
>> from
>> scratch?
>>
>> Thanks so much!
>>
>> Take care,
>> Sina
>>
>> President, Prime Access Consulting, Inc.
>> Twitter: @SinaBahram
>> Company Website: http://www.pac.bz
>> Personal Website: http://www.sinabahram.com
>> Blog: http://blog.sinabahram.com
>>
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