[nabs-l] window eyes commands

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 9 22:59:50 UTC 2011



Hi, I know whatcha mean about the Apple speech. I learned to type on 
a 2e in the early nineties and when i got my DecTalk Express in '95 I 
was shocked at how much better the quality was!
for today,
CarAt 03:48 PM 6/9/2011, you wrote:
>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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> >
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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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