[MusicTlk] Does anyone know about JAWS and a program called Ear Master Pro?

Carol McDowall caradon at telus.net
Sat Sep 25 19:46:06 UTC 2021


this is all new to me...I have been recently diagnosed with being
legally blind.
Thank you.

On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 11:33 AM CHELA Robles via MusicTlk <
musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello, Jaws is a screen reader from freedom scientific, fusion is magic
> magnifier and has a screen reader mode combining jaws speech with
> magnification. Those are the only differences I can tell.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 25, 2021, at 11:03 AM, Carol McDowall via MusicTlk <
> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Can you please tell me about JAWS..would this help a legally blind
> person"?
> >
> >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 10:41 AM CHELA Robles via MusicTlk <
> >> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Well, the only thing I can tell you is that muse score would probably be
> >> your best bet with jaws I know that is accessible. Also there’s a guy
> named
> >> Mark Sabatella who does the music theory  courses which are very
> accessible
> >> with jaws as well look up mastering muse score school that is A very
> >> accessible program or course. Good luck!
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Sep 25, 2021, at 10:35 AM, Jim Portillo via MusicTlk <
> >> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Howdy,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Since this is a list for music stuff and blindness, I thought I'd ask
> the
> >>> following.
> >>>
> >>> Has anyone heard of a program called Ear Master Pro? It is a music
> >> program
> >>> that has to do with music theory training. There are various classes,
> >>> exercises, and workshops within the program that one can do. I
> downloaded
> >>> the free version to see how well it would work with JAWS.
> >>>
> >>> I first tried it using my computer with JAWS, and it did not work at
> all.
> >>> This was using the latest JAWS version with Windows 10. My guess is
> that
> >> it
> >>> is super graphic oriented, which surprises me, since so many of the
> >> things
> >>> it does are related to listening.
> >>>
> >>> I then tried it on my iPad and iPhone using VoiceOver, and I got much
> >>> farther into it and playing demos, but when it was time to do the
> >> lessons or
> >>> exercises, nothing would happen. It would just go back to the home
> >> screen.
> >>>
> >>> The program and app doesn't seem to like screen reading software, like
> >> JAWS
> >>> or even Narrator. However, before jumping the gun and complaining to
> the
> >>> makers of the software, I thought I'd ask if anyone on the list has
> used
> >> it
> >>> and if it has worked for you. I do know that visually, there is a lot
> on
> >> the
> >>> screen, including menus and other things. So, it's just JAWS that
> doesn't
> >>> read a single thing, except for the title of the program.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks much.
> >>>
> >>> Jim
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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