That's great news;wonder what their employment strategy is these days...would love to know more re- how their students are progressing into work. Wish they offered Summer schools; would love to go to one myself if they did. Thanks Garry. A -----Original Message----- From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gary Ankin Sent: 22 November 2012 11:09 To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Any opinions one way or other? I checked thismorning with RNCB Hereford and Music Technology is still up and running. Regards Gary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Stone" <Alex.Stone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2012 10:38 AM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Any opinions one way or other? > Amie, I don't know whether they're still running it or not, but I had > exactly the same thought that it had been axed. > Cheers > Alex > > Alex Stone > Assistive Technology Support Engineer > Action for Blind People > 53 Sandgate Street > London > SE15 1LE > > Tel: 020 7635 4946 (direct line) > Tel: 020 7635 4800 (switchboard) > Office Fax: 020 7639 9927 > Action for Blind People is an expert national organisation, ensuring blind > and partially sighted people get practical support in all aspects of their > lives. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Amie Slavin > Sent: 22 November 2012 10:37 > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Any opinions one way or other? > > Are they still running the RNCB course? I had a notion it was axed a > while > back. Probably I'm way off beam though; will be interested to learn. > Cheers > A > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > Behalf Of Jamie Cuthbertson > Sent: 22 November 2012 10:14 > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Any opinions one way or other? > > Hi Amie and Gary, > > > Thanks for your feedback on this. I'll try to get in touch with someone > at > RNCB later. > > > > If anyone has personal knowledge of trying to use ProTools with Jaws and > has > an opinion I'd love to hear from you. Also if you know of any email lists > for this specific subject, please pass on the details of how to subscribe. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jamie > > > > > > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > Behalf Of Amie Slavin > Sent: 21 November 2012 20:41 > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Any opinions one way or other? > > > > Sorry; I use SoundForge for editing, mainly, on PCs. PC options seem more > flexible but all the colleges use ProTools. I'd also be interested in > hearing about peoples' experience of it with JAWS (does JAWS work with it > at > all?) > Audio production software is an access nightmare in my experience! I'm a > technophobic digital Sound Artist however :o) > Sorry not to be more help. > A > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > Behalf Of Jamie Cuthbertson > Sent: 21 November 2012 17:10 > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jaws-uk] Any opinions one way or other? > > Hi all, > > I have a client who is wanting to get opinions from Jaws users and others > about the use of audio editing software called ProTools. He has been told > different things from different people. > > Essentially he wants to know if Jaws on a Windows platform with ProTools > will work better or worse than ProTools on a Mac platform working with > VoiceOver? > > Anyone got an opinion one way or other?? > > Also, as this is probably more appropriate for an audio list, does anyone > know of such a list for screen reader users and how to sign up to it? > > Jamie > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2629/5408 - Release Date: 11/20/12 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature > database 7717 (20121121) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature > database 7717 (20121121) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature > database 7719 (20121122) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2629/5410 - Release Date: 11/21/12 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ---------- > Action for Blind People is an expert national organisation, ensuring blind > and partially sighted people get practical support in all aspects of their > lives. > > In April 2009 Action for Blind People became part of RNIB Group, in an > innovative partnership combining regional service delivery across England. > This partnership enables both organisations to share skills and deliver > services in line with the UK Vision Strategy. > > For more information phone us through the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 > or visit our fully accessible website. > www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk > > Company Registration no: (England and Wales 26688) > Registered Charity no: 205913 (England and Wales) SC040050 (Scotland) > > Save a tree. 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