[nfbcs] [Trainer-talk] Windows Live Messenger

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Wed Jan 5 23:52:48 UTC 2011


Hey!  I *bet* that was weird.  I'm thinking of installing Echolink except that I've forgotten the admin password to my router to allow the appropriate ports through! (grin)

Mike


On Jan 5, 2011, at 15:36, "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Wait till Mike has to deal with Skype.  That'll blow his mind.
> 
> It was very weird, taking a music lesson using Skype rather than being in
> person.  Weird.  
> He could see everything I was doing and help correct things, but it was
> still weird not being in person.
> 
> I don't really care for Windows Messenger, but this was at a friend's
> request that I try it, which is why I'm asking the questions.
> 
> I'd rather talk.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Mike Freeman
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 3:30 PM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] [Trainer-talk] Windows Live Messenger
> 
> Not ours.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On Jan 5, 2011, at 15:21, "Joe Orozco" <jsorozco at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Don't be silly.  More offices are relying on instant messaging to
>> communicate.
>> 
>> Joe
>> 
>> "Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves,
>> some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org 
>> [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 5:54 PM
>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>> Cc: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>; National Association of Blind 
>> Students mailing list; List for teachers and trainers of 
>> adaptive technology; NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] [Trainer-talk] Windows Live Messenger
>> 
>> Hey!  You might have to -- gasp -- call your friend on the phone! <g>
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 5, 2011, at 13:24, "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Howdy,
>>> 
>>> I just installed Windows Live yesterday, so I'm running that 
>> particular
>>> version.
>>> 
>>> I'm also running JFW 10.0.1139.
>>> 
>>> What has now been happening is that my friend types something 
>> in, and JAWS
>>> will read it the first time but when I try to use my jaws 
>> cursor or other
>>> commands, I can't get it to read anything but graphics and 
>> the menu bar.
>>> It's annoying.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of cherryl
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:59 AM
>>> To: List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology; 
>> 'NFB in Computer
>>> Science Mailing List'; blindtlk at nfbnet.org; 'National 
>> Association of Blind
>>> Students mailing list'
>>> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Windows Live Messenger
>>> 
>>> Hello Jim.
>>> 
>>> I am also running Windows Vista with Jaws 10 and Windows 
>> Live.  I am having 
>>> no issue, mine is working well, so I have a couple questions.
>>> 
>>> 1.  What version of Windows live are you running?
>>> 
>>> 2.  What version of Jaws 10 are you using?
>>> 
>>> 3.  Did you go into control panel and turn off user accounts? 
>> This can 
>>> cause lots of problems with Jaws and other external programs 
>> if left on.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I look forward to your response.
>>> 
>>> Have an excellent day.
>>> 
>>> Cherryl
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
>>> To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" 
>> <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>; "'List for 
>>> teachers and trainers of adaptive technology'" 
>> <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>; 
>>> <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>; "'National Association of Blind 
>> Students mailing 
>>> list'" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:17 AM
>>> Subject: [Trainer-talk] Windows Live Messenger
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Howdy,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I am needing to use Windows Live Messenger very soon.  I've 
>> loaded it on 
>>>> to
>>>> my Vista machine with JAWS 10.  I know.I know, I need to 
>> upgrade, and will
>>>> do that in a while.
>>>> 
>>>> Anyway, when trying to use it with someone, I couldn't get 
>> JAWS to read 
>>>> the
>>>> messages that I was typing or the messages that my friend 
>> was typing to 
>>>> me.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I used to use it on a Netbook computer with Windows XP and 
>> JAWS 10, but
>>>> something's different here.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Do I need specific scripts or certain commands to use it?  
>> It's kind of
>>>> necessary.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Jim
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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