[nabs-l] [Blindtlk] A few questions about NVDA

[Kirt Manwaring]

Dear all,
  Thanks for the info.  I think I'll give it a try.

On 5/9/11, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Kirt,
>
> I forwarded your NVDA questions to the Blind Talk list.  This is
> in response to that.
>
> Chris Nusbaum
>
> "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities motto)
>
> --- Sent from my Braille-Note
>
>  ---- Original Message ------
> From: "Nikki Wunderlich" <nikki0222 at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] [nabs-l] A few questions about NVDA
> Date sent: Mon, 9 May 2011 10:03:15 -0500
>
> I go back and forth between jaws and NVDA.  They're similar in
> the fact that
> they're both screen readers, and that you can have them start
> when your
> computer starts.  You can also use either of them for email or
> word
> processing really easily, especially if you use an email program
> such as
> outlook express or Microsoft office outlook.  It's also fairly
> easy to use on
> the internet, I've not figured out if NVDA has a links list
> command like
> jaws or not, but like I said it is fairly easy to use.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Chris Nusbaum
> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 6:05 PM
> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org; Josh Gregory; bnstar1998 at gmail.com
> Subject: [Blindtlk] [nabs-l] A few questions about NVDA
>
>
>
>  ---- Original Message ------
> From: Kirt Manwaring <kirt.crazydude at gmail.com
> Subject: [nabs-l] A few questions about NVDA
> Date sent: Sat, 7 May 2011 14:22:06 -0600
>
> Dear Nabs List,
>   I'm helping a friend learn how to use computers.  Due to some
> circumstances I don't want to go in to, he's pretty much on his
> own
> with money and he can afford a decent laptop.  He has very little
> experience using computers.  Since he can't afford jaws, I was
> thinking about setting him up with NVDA and getting him started
> that
> way.  Do you guys think that's a viable option for basic computer
> use-web browsing, email, word processing and the like?  If so,
> how
> steap is the learning curve.  I consider myself an intermediate
> to
> advanced computer user, I've used jaws for years, but how similar
> is
> the NVDA interface with jaws?  I'd appreciate it if any NVDA
> users
> could get in touch with me, either on or off-list.
>   Warmest regards,
> Kirt
>
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