[access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer

  • From: "anthony campbell" <anthony.campbell07@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 21:42:46 -0000

hi andy, you need to uninstall and load windoe eyes as a custom 
insterlation.
cheers anthony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 9:28 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer


> Hi Yusuf.
>
> I've been hoping that someone would advise me how to change to Eloquence 
> all
> evening on hte GW Micro list but noone has come forward.
>
> I've had a look at the Sappi directory and theer is only one file in ther
> and it's notEloquence, so do I need to uninstall and re-install WindowEyes
> Disk?
>
> Best wishes.
> Andy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Yusuf" <yusufaosman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 9:09 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>
>
>> Andy, When you installed WE did you install eloquence voices? If so its
>> very
>> easy to change the voice to Eloquence.
>>
>> Control backspace to the WE control pannel, alt to enter the menue, 
>> cursor
>> up till you reach synthesizer selection, the first combobox that you come
>> to
>> use the up and down cursor keys till you find Sapi, then tab and use the
>> up
>> and down cursor keys to select ETI eloquence. Once you have the voice you
>> want tab to the ok button and press enter.
>>
>> If you didn't install eloquence during the WE installation process you
>> just
>> need to put the WE CD in and if my memory serves me right theres a button
>> as
>> a part of the initial screen to install eloquence.
>>
>> HTH
>> Yusuf
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 8:58 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>
>>
>>> Hi Anthony.
>>>
>>> Thanks very much for the offer, but although I am experiencing
>>> difficulties
>>> with the keystrokes, my biggest difficulty is concerned with the sound.
>>> I
>>> can hardly understand what WindowEyes is saying to me.  I'm hoping that
>>> another list member, who has offered to advise me how to change to
>>> Eloquence, will get back to me tonight.  If I can understand what
>>> WindowEyes
>>> is saying, then I am half-way there and the keystrokes will become clear
>>> to
>>> me in a week or so.
>>>
>>> Best wishes.
>>> Andy
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "anthony campbell" <anthony.campbell07@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:27 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>>
>>>
>>>> hi andy, just had a thought that might help you with window eyes. you
>>>> can
>>>> tell window eyes to use the same strokes as jaws. if you would like me
>>>> to
>>>> send you the info just let me know and i will send them to you.
>>>>
>>>> hth
>>>> anthony
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:13 AM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi again Ray.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for message.
>>>>>
>>>>> My computer is currently running XP Home version 5, and I have the 
>>>>> CD's
>>>>> for
>>>>> changing this to XP Media Center.  I'll get Pauline to assist me again
>>>>> and
>>>>> try to install these over the weekend.
>>>>>
>>>>> As for VISTA, I'm not intending to upgrade just now.  Many people are
>>>>> saying
>>>>> that we shoud wait till later this year.  Perhaps I could have put off
>>>>> the
>>>>> purchase of this computer until the c and as you say, went out and
>>>>> purchased
>>>>> a VISTA computer, but I thought that It would be worth using this time
>>>>> and
>>>>> try and get used to the Media Center OS.
>>>>>
>>>>> A list member is going to assist me, for the time-being, to move to
>>>>> Eloquence, as I'm still experiencing difficulty understanding what
>>>>> WindowEyes is saying.  Perhaps once I understand more clearly, then I
>>>>> can
>>>>> ajust to the new keystrokes.
>>>>>
>>>>> My messages last night to the GW list have resulted in loads of
>>>>> responces
>>>>> so
>>>>> it will probably take me all day to go thorugh these, given my current
>>>>> problems.  If I installed JAWS, I could go through them in no-time, 
>>>>> but
>>>>> where would I be then?  Although it's very tempting, I really don't
>>>>> wish
>>>>> to
>>>>> return to the fish just yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Speak later.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>> Andy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 11:30 PM
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, Andy, sorry about that, and George Bell's reply should get you a
>>>>>> more
>>>>>> useful summary of what you've got there.  That is, properties under
>>>>>> 'my
>>>>>> computer! reached via the context menu  or alt plus enter whilst on
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> My
>>>>>> Computer icon.th
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe its the wrong time and place to say it, especially as you've
>>>>>> bought
>>>>>> a new
>>>>>> computer, but I cannot help thinking a new machine with Vista already
>>>>>> installed
>>>>>> is a better alternative to upgrading, though I hope for your sake 
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> upgrading
>>>>>> if and when you do that, turns out to be less of a problem than I 
>>>>>> fear
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> might
>>>>>> be.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I certainly hope it is a Media Center version of Windows you have
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> as
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> recall you did particularly want that.  I believe Window-Eyes does
>>>>>> work
>>>>>> quite
>>>>>> well with Media Center, though I've had no cause to try it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From Ray
>>>>>> I can be contacted off-list at:
>>>>>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>> Of Andy Logue
>>>>>> Sent: 08 March 2007 11:16PM
>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Ray.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It Said Microsoft XP Home version 5.1.....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But it was supposed to be a Media Center computer, or be it, shipped
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> XP
>>>>>> Home to get me started.  I've got a  CD titled Quick Start Media
>>>>>> Center
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> Pauline attempted, last weekend to install this, but it just  sat
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> doing nothing.  Perhaps I need to try it again.  I've never seen a
>>>>>> Media
>>>>>> Center computer Ray so whould not know the difference.  I'm having
>>>>>> loads
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> problems and doubts about moving from XP home to Media Center and 
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> JAWS
>>>>>> to WindowEyes.  I'm seriously thinking of moving back to JAWS, but 
>>>>>> I'd
>>>>>> need
>>>>>> to spend a bunch to access Media Center.  I'd need JAWS Pro eh?  From
>>>>>> version 6.0 to Pro ver 8 would cost me a bomb, and I've just spend a
>>>>>> couple
>>>>>> of quid moving to WindowEyes.  I even bought a new computer which has
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> crap
>>>>>> sound card and speakers and the monitor looks prettty poor also.  Not
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> week at all eh?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best wishes and thanks for the advice.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Andy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 10:46 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Operating System on this computer
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Andy, one way of getting the version of Windows you're running is to
>>>>>>> go
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> command prompt by typein "command" in the run box.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Once there, typing ver at the prompt returns the version info of
>>>>>>> Windows
>>>>>>> you're
>>>>>>> running.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You must, of cours, type 'exit' to return to Windows.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> HTH.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From Ray
>>>>>>> I can be contacted off-list at:
>>>>>>> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>> Of Andy Logue
>>>>>>> Sent: 08 March 2007 10:19PM
>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Operating System on this computer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've purchased a new computer.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I thought that perhaps if it was going to last me 2-3 years, then 
>>>>>>> I'd
>>>>>>> probably move up to VISTA during that time.  I decided to purchase a
>>>>>>> Media
>>>>>>> Center computer rather then an XP Home computer.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The computer I purchased was advertised as a Media Center computer,
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>> shipped with a copy of XP Home for easy set-up.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm sitting in front of it now and to the best of my knowledge, I
>>>>>>> could
>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>> sitting in front of an XP Home computer.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've also move from JAWS to Windoweyes - Perhaps not a pernament
>>>>>>> arrangement, so I'm having terrible problems nogiating my way around
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> system.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My question.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What is the best method to find out which OS I am indeed using as 
>>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>>> really
>>>>>>> now unsure.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I whent into System, but because I'm not used to WindowEyes, I cnnot
>>>>>>> seem
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> find out the information I need.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any assistance would be very welcomed.
>>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>> Andy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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