[access-uk] Re: So... How's Jaws 9.
- From: "Ankers, Dave (UK)" <Dave.Ankers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:32:30 -0000
Darrin,
Well you are one lucky son of a gun lol
Dave
Strange, I have Jaws window eyes and zoomtext installed on my computer
and everything works fine. I can even run all 3 programs simultaneously
and experience no crashes.
Darren.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Logue" <plsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 11:54 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: So... How's Jaws 9.
> Hi Chris,
> I would download Window Eyes and install it on my Jaws active
computer.
> But
> the thing is, though neither company will admit it, A window Eyes
computer
> won't work well if it detects jaws and a jaws computer won't work well
if
> it
> detects Window Eyes. Ask yourself, why after all this time won't the
> Zoomtext focus follow the Jaws cursor? Answer? Jaws is produced not to
> follow Zoomtext. It is produced to follow the Magic focus. In short,
Its
> all
> about money and the blind guy... Well ... Tough. If you have Jaws on
your
> computer you will not be able to install window eyes easily. You will
> probably have to consult the window eyes team to get it working
properly.
> This is part and parcel of the whole program of difficulties when you
are
> offered to download one or other of the three leading access
softwares.
> Jaws, Window Eyes and Zoomtext. If you are a jaws user, download
Window
> Eyes
> and see what happens. Ditto if you are a Window Eyes user and you
download
> Jaws. I'll guarantee you will need to consult the support team or
> re-format
> your computer. I've just been asked to pay 281 pounds for an upgrade
from
> Jaws 7.1 to Jaws 9.0 and I think this is a bit steep. I've just paid
$400
> to
> go from XP Home Canadian to Xp Pro Uk and then over 100 pounds to go
from
> Jaws 6x to 7.1 which didn't work. Now only a few months later they
want
> 280
> pounds to go from 7.1 through 8.0 wich was broken but Freedom
scientific
> refused to fix, to 9.0 which folks are telling me is a blasted waste
of
> time? How long are we just going to sit on our swivel chairs and put
up
> with
> this crap. A simple upgrade from Jaws 7.1 to 9.0 at 281 pounds is
almost
> half the price of Window Eyes which I've heard is catching up! Sure I
can
> even torrent a pirated copy of Jaws 8.0 on the pirate bay, but I'm not
> sure
> its worth the bother.
>
> Peter
>
>
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