Yes, and they said as much in the latest edition of FS Cast, so do please listen to that if in doubt. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Toews" <bruce@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:17 AM Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10
That's not true. They're planning on making the I-tunes support retroactive to version 8.Bruce -- Bruce Toews Proud JAWS User Skype ID: o.canada E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: bruce@xxxxxxxx LiveJournal: http://masterofmusings.livejournal.com Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Gerald Levy wrote:That's not how FS operates. If you want the latest features and fixes you have to update to the latest version of JAWS.----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 7:19 PM Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10Does the new release have anything that will help with older versions ofjaws like jaws 7.1? Thanks, Judith ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 7:12 PM Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10 > I just listened to the FSCast, too. I'm not an ITunes user, although I> certainly can appreciate the difference this scripting I think > there's some > built-in scripting in Jaws 10, anyway)and the MSAA on Apple's side > will make > with Jaws, because I once explored the site out of curiosity and > realized > that without buying the JTunes scripts,there wasn't a chance in the > world > that I could even familiarize myself with the site's layout and > features. So> that's great, for those who will use it. >> But the feature they're making the big fuss about is this Tandem > function> that will allow someone, for instance a Jaws tech support person, to> directly connect with a Jaws user's computer and actually operate it, > tweak > settings and scripts, and all sorts of helpful things. Just plain > Jaws users > will be able to also use the feature for free acting as the > "controller" to > help a Jaws-using friend if it's only occasional usage, or pay a > quarterly > or annual subscription fee. But for the user, the main advantage will > be > that when you call FS tech support, they can connect with you and do > stuff > on your own computer, and you can continue to operate from your side, > as > well, if that's called for. The podcast explains very clearly how it > works. > In this case, of course, the Jaws customer doesn't have to pay any > fee. FS> is paying on the support side, the "controller's" fee it's called. >> I remember a few years ago I got frustrated about an FS tech support > person > not being able to duplicate a problem I was describing, in this case > a > couple of bugs that he had a hard time understanding and couldn't > duplicate > on is own computer. I remember saying something like that > audible.com had> something like this in place for years, and had often helped me with> difficult issues, so what was the big deal for FS? Of course there > were > reasonable-sounding answers about the complexity of a screen reader > being > involved or something, so I just let it go. But this ought to be > really nice> for some users, especially newer ones but not exclusively so. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth" > <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 3:28 PM > Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10 > > > Yeah I know what you mean! > > -- > Chris Hallsworth > E-mail: christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx > Skype: chrishallsworth7266> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Driesenga" > <truthobjective@xxxxxxxxx>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 11:18 PM > Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10 > > > > I can't wait for the new JAWS beta, just for the iTunes support! :) > > Definitely worth it.> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Midence" > > <alex.midence@xxxxxxxxx>> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:10 PM > > Subject: Re: New FSCast Reveals Big News about JAWS 10 > > > > > > > I'm excited about the possible patch for Jaws 8 and 9 and iTunes. > > > > > > On 9/22/08, Bruce Toews <Bruce@xxxxxxxx> wrote:> > > > The September FSCast is now out. This month, Eric Damery > > > > returns to talk > > > > about the next public beta of JAWS(R) 10. Not only have we made > > > > changes> > > > in> > > > response to your feedback, but there are exciting new features > > > > to show > > > > you. We'll demonstrate the powerful out-of-the-box access JAWS > > > > users can > > > > now enjoy with iTunes(R) 8. Plus, we unveil a significant new > > > > feature> > > > that> > > > will change the way many JAWS users receive support and > > > > assistance. This> > > > is an FSCast you won't want to miss. It can be obtained from > > > > http://www.freedomscientific.com/fscast > > > > -- > > > > Bruce Toews > > > > dogriver@xxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > -- > > > > JFW related links: > > > > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ > > > > Scripting mailing list: > > > > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com > > > > JFW List instructions: > > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to> > > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the > > > > subject line.> > > > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > > >> > > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the > > > > list, or> > > > the> > > > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. 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