[nabs-l] window eyes commands

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 10 01:33:29 UTC 2011



Samantha, sounds right.
Has anyone observed that, blind dudes tend to be drawn to Samantha 
and other female nararrators, while females tend to prefer Paul who 
has always been my personal favorite back in the days when I used the 
standalone OpenBook machine. I use K now. I  prefer to listen 
with  perfect Paul!
Car:
>I think the voice Over lady is Samantha.
>
>
>On Jun 9, 2011, at 8:00 PM, Kirt Manwaring wrote:
>
> > Jorge,
> >  I mean like Fred, Paul, Harry, Georgina or whatever her name is...I
> > much prefer Reed myself.  *smile*  Oh-and someone should give the
> > voiceover lady a name.  I like her, too.
> >
> > On 6/9/11, bookwormahb at earthlink.net <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >> 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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> >>> --- Sent from my BrailleNote
> >>>
> >>> ----- 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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