[jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader

  • From: "Alex Stone" <alex.stone@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:29:42 +0100

Chris, it may well be that your local council will pay your talking book
subscription for you, mine do.
Cheers
Alex

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From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of chris hallsworth
Sent: 25 April 2010 12:33
To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader

Thanks for this. I will look into this in the future. I was just 
interested in having magazines in DAISY format that's all, like Access 
I.T., rather than paying out a subscription for talking books which I 
may otherwise not listen to. Just my thoughts.


Chris Hallsworth
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On 25/04/2010 07:18, David wrote:
>
> Chris,
>
> A useful starting point would be
>
> www.rnib.org.uk/talkingbooks
>
> Regards
>
> David
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 11:02 PM
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader
>
>> Hi where can I find information on what DAISY books RNIB produce? I'm
>> thinking of taking up reading, including magazines, and thought I
>> would make the most of my JAWS purchase by using FSReader to read the
>> DAISY books.
>> Thanks for any information you might have.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris Hallsworth
>> E-mail and Facebook: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40
>>
>> On 24/04/2010 18:29, Alex Stone wrote:
>>> Works fine for me, I often use it to listen to RNIB talking book titles.
>>> Cheers
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>> Behalf Of Iain Lackie
>>> Sent: 23 April 2010 15:09
>>> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader
>>>
>>> You are the second person in the past two days who has told me about
>>> this
>>> problem. I am using the latest build of JAWS 11 with Vista and am not
>>> having
>>>
>>> this problem. Both FS and RNIB Daisy books are playing as they should.
>>>
>>> Iain
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Jamie Cuthbertson"<jamie.cuthbertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 12:20 PM
>>> To:<jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ian,
>>>>
>>>> I saw that but there is no audio being played on my system - just Jaws
>>>> speaking the text as I scroll down through it! It's just not behaving
>>>> like
>>>> a DAISY title at all on my system, just a text reading facility at the
>>>> moment.
>>>>
>>>> The audio files are physically present in the appropriate folder but
>>>> they
>>>> just don't appear to be linking to the FS Reader programme and playing
>>>> when
>>>> I load the various books.
>>>>
>>>> If I load an audio only DAISY title, again there's no audio output.
>>>>
>>>> Using Jaws 11 (most recent build), Windows XP Home and FS Reader 2.0.
>>>>
>>>> Jamie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On
>>>> Behalf Of Iain Lackie
>>>> Sent: 23 April 2010 12:04
>>>> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: FS Reader
>>>>
>>>> Ctrl+p is the play/pause keystroke and ctrl+s is stop.
>>>>
>>>> Iain
>>>>
>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>> From: "Jamie Cuthbertson"<jamie.cuthbertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 11:51 AM
>>>> To:<jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [jaws-uk] FS Reader
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>> Previously I've not bothered to try to use FS Reader but would now
>>>>> like
>>>>> to
>>>>> use it more because it claims that, for Jaws 11 onwards, it can play
>>>>> other
>>>>> DAISY books beyond the Jaws training materials.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been trying to use it and can only list the text of full text
>>>>> DAISY
>>>>> titles but can't get any of the audio, either from the Jaws training
>>>>> materials or from other DAISY books.
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone any magic tips on how to get FS Reader to speak the
>>>>> recorded
>>>>> audio? There doesn't even appear to be any controls in the
>>>>> programme for
>>>>> controlling the volume and so on.
>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps my understanding of what FS Reader is supposed to do is
>>>>> completely
>>>>> wrong but I had thought it was supposed to be a fully functioning
>>>>> DAISY
>>>>> player for Jaws 11 onwards.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> Jamie
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> http://www.justgiving.com/Jamie-Cuthbertson/
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