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

Sun Sep 26 03:09:56 UTC 2021

Oh I don’t need any help at all. But anyway here’s freedom scientific’s homepage.

https://www.freedomscientific.com/

Sent from my iPhone

> On Sep 25, 2021, at 8:00 PM, Carol McDowall via MusicTlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 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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