[nabs-l] window eyes commands

bookwormahb at earthlink.net bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 9 23:56:17 UTC 2011


I didn't understand apple's synthesizer; back when I was first learning the 
computer they had the Apple computer at school. It was harder to understand. 
Eeek. Jaws is clearer with eloquence.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Kirt Manwaring
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 6:48 PM
To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] window eyes commands

Ashley,
  You think decktalk's robotic?  Listen to the old Apple speech
synthesizers...I'll show you robotic!  *grin*

On 6/9/11, bookwormahb at earthlink.net <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> dec talk sounds too robotic!  Its annoying.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Nusbaum
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 3:55 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] window eyes commands
>
> Well that's good, Dectalk is annoying.  But the Dectalk archive
> songs are pretty funny, especially its battles with Eloquence.
> Maybe you could check on GW Micro's site.
>
> Chris
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <bookwormahb at earthlink.net
> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 22:22:30 -0400
> Subject: [nabs-l] window eyes commands
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am getting a temporary job and I was informed I have to use
> Window  Eyes, WE, and I am used to jaws.
> At least I can change it to elloquence.
>
> So does anyone have a list of commands for it, the reading
> commands I mean.
> I need commands for things like read to end of screen; in jaws
> that is insert down arrow.  Also read next/previous word, current
> line, current sentence, next/previous paragraph would help.
>
> How are the internet commands different? I know that you move
> through menus with the same arrows and hit enter on your menu
> choice, just as with jaws; that is a keyboard thing, not a screen
> reader thing.
>
> I heard you still have to turn on forms mode in We, where as jaws
> you do not.  Are the hot keys the same, or are some the same.
> Some of the hot keys for internet for jaws are:
> insert f7: links list.
> insert f5: headings list
> Insert f9: frames list
> H: headings
> C: combo box
> R: radio button
> B: button
> In jaws you can also custom label links and I think that command
> is
> Control insert tab.
>
> Thanks for any tips.
> Ashley
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