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

Sun Sep 26 03:12:27 UTC 2021

Thank you so much.
Carol.

On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 8:11 PM CHELA Robles via MusicTlk <
musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> 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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