[NFBCS] viewing the contents pane in Autopsy by slooth Kit using NVDA and Windows 10

Littlefield, Tyler tyler at tysdomain.com
Mon Jan 31 14:47:44 UTC 2022


Amelia:

The video card matters much less than it used to be. You could easily 
run JAWS in a vm (I have/do occasionally) without many issues. You would 
likely be perfectly fine.


HTH,


On 1/31/2022 9:30 AM, Amelia Pellicciotti via NFBCS wrote:
> Thank you Chris and Tracy,
> My instructor is very flexible and would probably allow me to run autopsy in whatever manner works best. I will try the command prompt when I return home this morning. A follow up question would be,
> How feasible would it be to run Jaws in a virtual machine? The specs required on vispero’s website seemed too prohibitive. I have 16 gb ram, 4 CPu cores with 8 threads, and a 1 tb hard-drive. That is not accounting for any graphics card or video driver issues I might encounter. The computer is only a year old and so has modern hardware and software. Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jan 29, 2022, at 3:19 PM, Chris Nestrud via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Amelia,
>>
>> Can you do this using the Command Line Ingest functionality? It looks
>> like you can add a data source and generate reports without needing to
>> use the GUI. This might at least get you the information you need even
>> if it doesn't exactly follow the steps in the assignment.
>>
>> http://sleuthkit.org/autopsy/docs/user-docs/4.15.0/command_line_ingest_page.html
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 02:30:48PM -0600, Amelia Pellicciotti via NFBCS wrote:
>>> good day everyone,
>>> I am taking a computer forensics course this semester, which requires
>>> students to extract data from an image using autopsy by slooth kit.
>>> The student then has to tag certain documents recovered and generate a
>>> case report. I am performing these tasks with autopsy 4.3.0 on a
>>> windows 10 Virtual Machine, using the latest version of NVDA. This
>>> program is not very accessible, but I was able to muddle my way
>>> through this far using deductive reasoning and object navigation. I
>>> have named my case and selected my data source, and am now in the
>>> directory tree view, which allows the investigator to filter by file
>>> extention. With NVDA, I need to get to the result viewer pane in the
>>> upper right-hand portion of the screen, in order to select the first
>>> office document to view. NVDA announces a tutoring message directing
>>> me to press control in order to switch panes. Obviously this does not
>>> work, since the control key is passed to NVDA first in order to mute
>>> speech. I then tried NVDA key plus F2 in order to pass the control key
>>> through. When I press control once and release, and then tab promptly
>>> after, NVDA speaks nothing.
>>> Has anyone successfully used Autopsy by slooth kit on windows 10 using
>>> NVDA? (I am a novice to NVDA as compared with JAWS, so I thought there
>>> is something else I am doing wrong or could try.) If the software will
>>> not be much more useful to me further, could you suggest a way to
>>> adapt this assignment? My instructor would like for us to perform this
>>> task in windows, since the majority of computer crimes occur on
>>> windows PC's. I do not use screen magnification, and instead am
>>> completely blind using exclusively non visual techniques. I have just
>>> included details here about the location of the panes here for trouble
>>> shooting and informational purposes.
>>>
>>> Thank you for all of your suggestions and advice
>>> Respectfully, amelia
>>>
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