[sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues

  • From: "Farfar, Good Old Farfar" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 07:45:29 -0800

You can use the JAWS cursor to read it. Closing the help/about does require 
using Alt+F4, however. Let's see what Sandra comes up with. We're close.


Dave Carlson
Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude 
E6520 and Windows 7


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxx>
To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 07:21
Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues


I never could see Sibelius's version number without help. The about has 
scrolling text which JAWS can't see, as I recall.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 31, 2012, at 11:37 PM, "Farfar, Good Old Farfar" 
<dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sandra,
>
> Likely it will not show up that way. If you run Sibelius and go to
> help/about you should see the 5.2.5.
>
> Now have you tried reinstalling the scripts and registry keys after 
> opening
> Sib, loading a score, and closing again?
>
> It should work.
>
>
> Dave Carlson
> Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude
> E6520 and Windows 7
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "sandra gayer" <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 16:11
> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues
>
>
> Hello everyone,
> I'm back. I tried what you suggested Dave. I saved the update to my
> downloads folder and ran it from my computer as opposed to running it
> from the web page. It took an unbelievably short time to install etc
> which made me suspect the reality. There is no Sibelius5.2.5 in my All
> Programmes area of the Start Menue.
>
> Are you available at all tomorrow Tim?
>
> All the best,
> Sandra.
>
> On 1/31/12, sandra gayer <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hmm, I am learning all these things the hard way.
>>
>> Tim, what is your diary looking like for tomorrow morning? Are you an
>> early riser? I have to leave at eleven.
>>
>> My Soundcard came this afternoon, woohoo!
>>
>> All the best,
>> Sandra.
>>
>> On 1/31/12, Tim Burgess <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I agree - I never apply updates direct from a web site.  Always save 
>>> them
>>> locally and run from there.
>>>
>>> Best wishes.
>>>
>>> Tim Burgess
>>> Raised Bar Ltd
>>> Phone:  +44 (0)1827 719822
>>>
>>> Don't forget to vote for improved access to music and music technology 
>>> at
>>>
>>> http://www.raisedbar.net/petition.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Good Old Farfar
>>> Sent: 31 January 2012 13:52
>>> To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues
>>>
>>> Sandra,
>>>
>>> In case you don't hook up to Tim, I want you to save the 5.2.5 download
>>> to
>>> your hard drive -- don't run it from the internet. I think that's where
>>> your
>>> problem lies. It sounds like you still haven't actually installed 5.2.5
>>> to
>>> your computer.
>>>
>>> Once you download the file it will very likely drop on your desktop or 
>>> be
>>> in
>>> your Documents folder. Shut down the internet, close Sibelius, and 
>>> locate
>>> that file. Press Enter on it and follow instructions to install.
>>>
>>> Then go back to my message where I suggested recopying the Sibelius
>>> Folder
>>> and execute the registry keys. See if that helps.
>>>
>>> Dave Carlson
>>> Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude
>>> E6520 and Windows 7
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "sandra gayer" <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <daniel.spreadbury@xxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 00:07
>>> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm back. I recopied the Sibelius Software folder into Roaming,
>>> reopened Sibelius from the start menue and got the "plugin is not
>>> working properly" message. I ran test plugin and ended up in a circle.
>>> I would really like to know what I'm doing wrong or whether I should
>>> quit while I'm ahead and take Sibelius back to the shop today. There
>>> can't be too many other things left to try can there? It's a real
>>> shame if I cannot use this wonderful programme. I remember saying more
>>> than once that Sib3 was good enough for me but, as you all know, it
>>> doesn't work with Vista.
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>> Sandra.
>>>
>>> On 1/31/12, sandra gayer <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>> Sorry I didn't write back last night but, after the third attempt to
>>>> download Sibelius5.2.5, the computer decided to crash. I've been
>>>> trying again since ten to seven and I think it worked although there
>>>> is no Sibelius 5.2.5 in my 'all programmes', just Sib5. The Jaws
>>>> plugin still isn't working so I'm going to carry out Dave's
>>>> suggestion.
>>>>
>>>> All the best,
>>>> Sandra.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> http://www.sandragayer.com
>>>>
>>>
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