[access-uk] Re: Microsoft endorsed Free Screen Reader for Office / Word
- From: Saqib Hussain <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:05:10 +0000
I also can't get the Microsoft Hazel voice to work and changed to Sapi5 Annah
On 07/02/2014, Alex Stone <alexstone871@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Saqub, my understanding is that that combination is supposed to work.
> Cheers
> Alex
>
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> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Saqib Hussain
> Sent: 07 February 2014 12:54
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft endorsed Free Screen Reader for Office /
> Word
>
> Hi. I've installed Window-Eyes 8.4 for Office and it won't run as a full
> version. Is there a catch? I have Office 365 on my machine.
>
> On 07/02/2014, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Winwow eyes =free
>> Elequence =about Ł40
>> Jaws =Ł800
>> Let's think.
>>
>> -James
>>
>> On 2/7/14, Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Shaun.
>>>
>>> I suggest you take another look at the www.windoweyesforoffice.com
>>> website, there is a frequently asked questions section which explains
>>> how technical support can be obtained and the extra revenue generated
>>> from additional voice purchases also helps. There will be no
>>> difference in the standard of support you will receive from gW, you
>>> will be treated just like a customer who has the full retail edition
>>> of Window-Eyes if you buy the support packages.
>>>
>>> All the best, Ibrahim.
>>>
>>> From: Shaun O'Connor
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 7:10 PM
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft endorsed Free Screen Reader for
>>> Office / Word
>>>
>>> sounds promising, yes but i have to admit some skeptisim with regard
>>> to anything Microsdfot gets theirn handson these days.
>>> MS usually collaborate for two specific reasons
>>> 1) the suddenly free software( in this case windowseyes) may well be
>>> short lived and nave no customer support ( this happened to a product
>>> called Truepaint or something similar. the package had no customer
>>> support and the company folded) 2( the only people who are likely to
>>> benefit are Microsoft. not the end users or the company with whom MS
>>> collaborate.
>>>
>>> Having said that I am not saying the everythim MS does is bad, they
>>> have got a few good points but the above caveats are worth bearing
>>> in mind.
>>>
>>> On 06/02/2014 18:09, Zac Anderman wrote:
>>>
>>> Wow!
>>>
>>>
>>> Has everyone seen this?
>>>
>>>
>>> I object to having to pay hundreds of pounds just to use my computer.
>>> This
>>> sounds really promising.
>>>
>>>
>>> www.windoweyesforoffice.com
>>>
>>>
>>> It's a totally free copy of WindowEyes that's available for anyone
>>> who has Microsoft Office.
>>>
>>>
>>> From their website:
>>> GW Micro, in collaboration with Microsoft, is excited to provide
>>> people who are blind, visually impaired, or print disabled with a
>>> completely functional and free license of GW Micro's Window-Eyes screen
>>> reader.
>>> Microsoft is offering customers who have a licensed version of Office
>>> 2010
>>> or later the ability to download Window-Eyes, a screen reader for
>>> Windows PCs, free of charge.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Zac
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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