[bookport] Re: Speech vs. Beeps
- From: Clarence Whaley <clarence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:12:48 -0600
Marlaina, since you are a Window-Eyes user the command you want is
ctrl-insert-b which reads you progress bars. Also, you can use the keypad,
route the mouse to the bottom and read up either by clip or with 8 and see
the exact progress.
At 08:11 AM 12/17/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>Marlana:
>
>Depending on your Screenreader of choice, that may already be possible =
>from the PC side. With JAWS, for example, you can read the title window, =
>using Insert plus T and get the status information, such as what is being =
>transferred, and the percentage of the transfer process.=20
>
>
>Pamela
>
> >>> marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx 12/16/04 11:25PM >>>
>Dale, what a great idea! I also wonder if APH might consider enabling
>speaking status messages during the process of transferring books. I'd =
>like
>the software to tell me that I'm 25, 50 75 and 95 percent done with the
>transfer. It's not critical, but it sure would be nice.
>
>Marlaina Lieberg
>----- Original Message -----=20
>From: "Dale Lieser" <drlieser@xxxxxxx>
>To: "Book Port List" <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 9:53 AM
>Subject: [bookport] Speech vs. Beeps
>
>
> > Would you at APH consider having the BP speak "bookmark set" when the =
>4+6
> > command is first issued at a spot, similar to the way the BP speaks
> > "bookmark cleared" at a subsequent issue? Also, speech such as "settings
> > saved", or something like it, for the d+e+f command would be nice. It =
>just
> > seems that speech for most, and beeps for some, commands could be made
> > speech-consistent.
> >
> > Dale
> >
> >
> >
> >
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