[access-uk] Re: Windows 8
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:00:32 +0100
Hi,
It's because of many things, including a new video driver structure. Screen
reader vendors can't help it when MS change things under them.
All the best
Steve
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Michael Ray
Sent: 24 October 2012 16:46
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 8
Steve,
Is this because of WPF?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 3:46 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 8
> Hi,
>
> Absolutely not. You need JAWS 14 for Windows 8, just as you will need
> Window-Eyes V8 when it is officially released. Thgere is a Window-Eyes V8
> beta though so anyone can play with Windows 8 with Window-Eyes now.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Debbie Palmer
> Sent: 17 October 2012 11:42
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 8
>
> Hi
>
> Thank you very much so JAWS 13 won't work on it then?
>
> Debbie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of william lomas
> Sent: 17 October 2012 10:58
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 8
>
> it is really like windows seven except new start menu, that's what i was
> told at sight village when I spoke to freedom scientific, so seems quite
> pointless to me jaws 14 when out will work on it so will window eyes
>
> On 17 Oct 2012, at 10:51, "Debbie Palmer" <deborahpalmer1@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I am looking into updating my desktop computer and I was wondering
>> what people's opinions are on windows 8? Is it easy to use for a VI
>> person and will JAWS run on it? Anymore information or advice would
>> be very much appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Debbie
>>
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