Re: Getting JAWS 5 to work with MSN Messenger

  • From: "Sun Sparkle" <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:16:55 -0600

what kind of hook problems Jim? if you could please let me know off list
that would be great.
is this for msn messenger 6.2? or for which version of msn messenger?
please respond off list.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Weaver" <weaver_m@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 5:40 PM
Subject: RE: Getting JAWS 5 to work with MSN Messenger


> Hello Jim.  Thanks to you and others for the feedback.  I was just hoping
> against hope that there was a remedy to this problem.  It's very sad.
> Change is inevitable however.  I can use the Messenger service through
MIRC,
> but file transfers is an issue with the current IRC script I have, but
> otherwise it works great.
> I will try your suggestion and try miranda.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of jim grimsby
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 5:51 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Getting JAWS 5 to work with MSN Messenger
>
>
> Hi, the answer is no.
> This is not a scripting issue it is an issue of hooks.  You can use =
> other
> messenger clients that will allow you to access msn the one I recommend =
> is
> miranda.   Miranda will allow you to access aol msn yahoo icq and many =
> other
> protocols.  There are scripts created for it and miranda is completely
> configurable.  Hth=20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
> Behalf
> Of Matt Weaver
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 1:20 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Getting JAWS 5 to work with MSN Messenger
>
>
> Hello.
> If I may, I'd like to first say I'm brand-new on the list.  It seems to =
> be a
> fantastic list, and I've heard great things about it.
>
> My question involves three things.  JAWS 5.0/5.1, MSN Messenger (any =
> version
> beyond 5.0 since with Microsoft's mandatory upgrade, anything lower than =
> 6.2
> is now impossible to use), and Windows Millennium.  I'd like to know, is =
> it
> possible to get MSN Messenger 6.2 to work with Windows Millennium, using
> JAWS 5.0 or 5.1? FS seems to have abandoned any efforts making the =
> scripts
> work for anything below NT versions of Windows (meaning, 2000 or XP
> primarily).  This is quite sad, since I once thought highly of FS.  I'd =
> like
> to use MSN Messenger 6.2 or 7.0, but am unable to, since nothing is
> displayed in the instant message windows.  I tried using JAWS 5.0, 5.1, =
> and
> the most recently evolution of JAWS ... 6.0 build 410 I believe it is.
> Nothing is working.  Any modifications to the scripts, or to the class
> assignments would be appreciated.  If this needs to go offlist in =
> responses,
> please do so, but if this hasn't been asked before, by all means, keep =
> it on
> the list, so others may benefit.  I know I sure will, if any solution =
> would
> materialize from this.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Matt
>
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