[access-uk] Re: system access V NVDA?

  • From: Saqib <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:18:59 +0000

Hi. Have you not tried mouse mode? That's like Jaws cursor and to activate it 
you must hold down the capslock key and hit M. To get out of it! Just hit the 
escape key. 

> On 28 Nov 2013, at 11:49, "Alistair" <alistair.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi vince, Sometimes I get a screen cluttered with what sounds like code 
> especially on the net. Whilst I do think for a freeby it is amazing I do miss 
> the jfw curser which sometimes allows access to buttons otherwise invisible! 
> I also have never mastered the ctr F  command to find items on a web page, it 
> either ignores me or misses the word entirely! Don’t think it likes me! lol! 
> Think I may re-install it and see how we go, updateing to windows 8.1 later 
> today so no option but to use NVDA as I don’t think JFW 14 works with it! 
> Thanks
>  
> alistair
>  
>  
> From: Vincent Thacker
> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 8:51 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: system access V NVDA?
>  
> Alistair, there's no harm in using both. NVDA will still work even if your 
> Internet connection goes down, which might be a consideration.
> 
> What frustrations do you have using NVDA?
> 
> Vince.
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> Message Received: Nov 28 2013, 08:13 AM
> From: "Alistair" 
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: 
> Subject: [access-uk] system access V NVDA?
> 
> Hi folks just wondering if anyone uses or has tried both of the above 
> products, particularly with windows 8.1? Can’t afford jfw 15 so looking at 
> alternitives! Obviously NVDA is free and SA is a good bit cheaper than JFW 
> but just trying to make the right decision! I do use NVDA with windows 8 with 
> varying degrees of success and frustration lol! SA any better?
>  
> Thanks
>  
>  
> Alistair
> 

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