I phoned Sight and Sound today and spoke to a woman and she told me ?if I bought a SMA before the end of the week and providing I already had Jaws 7 I don?t have to pay the full whack?. Someone has got their wires crossed somewhere >From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx> >Reply-To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: JAWS 8.0 is posted for download >Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 15:28:45 -0000 > >Hi Christopher, > >Who is this JAWS dealer you're talking of please? I think I'll use them >from >now on. And thanks a lot to all who replied. I rang Sight&Sound today and >they said that SMA(s) are still available for purchase here in UK. The >customers adviser person this time said that they don't believe that I was >given this advice, and letters about renewing SMA would've been sent out by >post anyway, he said. And I have no choice but to pay a full update fee >from >V7to V8. Oh well, that teaches me to use email to get an advice next time >and to keep a copy of the respond I get where possible. > >Cheers, >Amro >----- Original Message ----- >From: "christopher huby" <christopher.huby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 11:35 PM >Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: JAWS 8.0 is posted for download > > > > Hi Amro and all, > > > > Just to clear up any confusion that is not true you can indeed get a sma >I > > have just bought one to day as I am a jaws 7 user and had know problems, > > If > > you have any problems, let me know and I will give you the contact >numbers > > for another distributor in the countries (who are the main distributor). > > > > Hope that this helps. > > > > > > Regards > > > > Christopher Huby > > E-MAIL ADDRESS: > > christopher.huby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > MSN E-MAIL ADDRESS: > > christopher.huby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > SKYPE USER NAME: > > christopherhuby1 > > TELEPHONE NUMBER: > > 07967603395 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > On > > Behalf Of Amro Bilal > > Sent: 17 November 2006 21:20 > > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: JAWS 8.0 is posted for download > > > > Hi Tristram, > > > > As far as you know please, can we still purchase SMA agreements? I use > > version 7.0, and the last time I asked S&S to upgrade my SMA I was told > > that > > we can't get SMA any more. It's only available to customers in the >States > > I > > was told. I'm just a bit confused with the mention of SMA couple of >times > > recently on this list. Many thanks. > > > > Amro > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tristram Llewellyn" <tris-l@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 5:16 PM > > Subject: [jaws-uk] JAWS 8.0 is posted for download > > > > > >> Jaws 8.0 has been released by Frreeom Scientific and has been posted to > >> the > >> web for authorised users to download, there is also a 40 minute demo > >> version > >> download available as well. > >> > >> Details of the new features, fixes and changes are given through the >link > >> below. Please note that the Realspeak solo voices are not avaiable for > >> download but will be supplied to eligable customers on CD with their >SMA > >> pack or upgrade. > >> > >> If you are not sure whether you are authorized for this version, you >can > >> look up your JAWS serial number on www.FSActivate.com by choosing the > >> Continue Product Activation button. On the Freedom Scientific Product > >> Activation page, choose the link: "Verify the number of activation keys > >> available for your Freedom Scientific product." On this page, a table > >> contains the specifics about your license. > >> > >> Here is the link: > >> > > >http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_jaws80fea.asp#RealSpea > > kSOLO > >> > >> Regards. > >> > >> Tristram Llewellyn > >> Sight and Sound Technology > >> Technical Support > >> www.sightandsound.co.uk > >> > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > >> > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >** and in the Subject line type >** unsubscribe >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >** immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >** or send a message, to >** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > _________________________________________________________________ Download the new Windows Live Toolbar, including Desktop search! http://toolbar.live.com/?mkt=en-gb ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq