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

Carol McDowall caradon at telus.net
Sun Sep 26 02:59:32 UTC 2021


Wish I could help you.
Can you please send me the link for JAWS
Thank you,
Carol.

On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 12:57 PM CHELA Robles via MusicTlk <
musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> I meant that Jaws is a full-fledged screen reader kind of like narrator is
> a screen reader that’s already built into windows and fusion is kind of
> like a magnification software just like magnifier is which is also built in
> two windows you can read more about it on freedom scientific‘s website. I’m
> sure others on this list can help.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 25, 2021, at 12:53 PM, CHELA Robles <cdrobles693 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Well in that case if I were you I would go with fusion instead of jaws
> unless you want to learn how to use of force fledged screen reader in other
> words fusion is similar to Magnifier for windows that is actually built
> into windows but fusion is also by freedom scientific you could read more
> about it if you go to the Freedom Scientific FSCast. I’m sure others on
> this list may be of more help to you since I don’t use that particular
> product I only use jaws. And other screen readers.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Sep 25, 2021, at 12:47 PM, Carol McDowall via MusicTlk <
> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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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