[nfbcs] Citrix

[Jorge Paez]

I believe if you have JAWS 16 it is now included in the price of the
professional version.


On 3/11/15, Doug Lee via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Citrix is a remote-control system. JAWS can work with it but must run
> on both the server and your workstation. If things can be configured
> so your workstation always connects to a specific server, JAWS only
> needs to be loaded on that server. Otherwise it would need to be
> loaded on all of them.
>
> JAWS only needs to run on the server when you connect though, not
> for everyone.  The server can be set up to launch JAWS when you
> connect and run a particular desktop or application.
>
> Freedom Scientific should be able to help you with the setup for this.
> You will also need to work with your IT department to accomplish the
> server side of the setup. Any custom scripts, besides what comes with
> JAWS already, would need to be loaded on the server, not on your
> workstation. You will also need a JAWS license on your workstation
> copy that supports remote access. I believe this costs about $200.00
> over the price of JAWS itself. The server JAWS does not need a license
> at all, so your company does not have to buy an extra copy of JAWS for
> this. The server JAWS will authorize itself through your workstation
> copy when you connect.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 03:14:44AM -0400, NFBCS mailing list wrote:
> citrix is an inaccessible form of linux that runs on top of windows.
> The last time I had any exposure to citrix jaws couldn't do anything
> inside it or with it.  The only way you might get access would be if
> those links were put on a web page a windows browser could access but
> even then if the applications themselves were citrix applications it
> would be pointless to attempt windows access to them.
>
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2015, Tracy Carcione via nfbcs wrote:
>
>> My workplace has a list of applications, which my sighted colleagues
>> choose from as a gateway to the app they want.  For instance, they could
>> choose Reflections to go to the mainframe, or Word to do wordprocessing.
>> The list runs on a server using Citrix.  I have never been able to use
>> it,
>> I think because Jaws doesn't run on the server.
>> If they add an app to the list which leads to a server which is running
>> Jaws, will that app work for me?  Or do all the servers in the chain have
>> to be running Jaws?  Is there a better way?
>> I hope I am explaining this clearly; it's by no means my area.
>> Thanks.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
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