Re: Need instructions for Winamp 5.08
- From: Bruce Toews <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
- To: JFW List <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 00:28:35 -0500 (CDT)
This is not a JAWS issue but a Winamp issue. ACB Radio has a good Winamp
tutorial, and the winamp4theblind mailing list has a lot of very helpful
people on it (send e-mail to winamp4theblind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, word
subscribe in the subject line).
Bruce
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On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Yardbird wrote:
> I just downloaded winamp 5.08 from the winamp4theblind site. And, as I
> remembered from an earlier attempt to add Winamp to my software arsenal, I
> can't for the life of me figure out how to operate it except to play an .mp3
> file and use the z, c and x keys for play, pause and stop. But I want to
> explore the menus to get an overview of its functions and adjustments, and
> every time I try to do that I wind up in trouble. Once I somehow changed
> the interface so that it enlarged (I could see this happen) and then kept
> saying I was in the Library, and I couldn't understand the few controls that
> spoke when I tabbed around, and I couldn't exit the area, nor exit the
> program, as Alt F4 didn't do anything. Another time, I got stuck in that
> library thing again, but Alt F4 exited for me.
>
> Anyway, I even managed to blunder my way into the help file, but I couldn't
> navigate this worth a damn, either, no matter how I tried to use what
> sounded like a tree or book structure, use F6 to switch panes, or anything.
> It was a Jaws nightmare.
>
> I don't recall seeing a link for just some instructions for screen reader
> users on that winamp4the blind site, don't know why. Can anyone point me to
> some way I could read up on how to master this program, which for some
> reason is so popular among blind users?
>
> thanks,
> daniel
>
>
>
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