Re: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
- From: "Bruce Toews" <Bruce@xxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:54:12 -0500
I'm not sure what you are getting at. I do not know why all the
mainstream screen readers took as long as they did to come out with
64-bit versions. I'm sorry you consider a truthful explanation a
low-quality response.
Bruce
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:44:44 +0100, "Claus Thøgersen"
<c.thoeg@xxxxxxxxx> said:
> Lists certainly generate low quality responses!
>
> Yes I should have seen that the 64 bit version was only for Vista. But
> try
> to think about why FS has not released 64 bit versions earlier, and see
> what
> you end up with.
>
> Claus
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Toews" <Bruce@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 2:40 PM
> Subject: Re: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
>
>
> > FS puts up a list of officially-supported operating systems. Do you want
> > a list of unsupported operating systems too? Lt's see. TRSDos, CP/M,
> > Dos, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, MacOs, ... Windows 7 is not released yet.
> > The archatecture for Windows 7 could change between now and when it is
> > released. For FS to say that JAWS 10 now supports an OS whose code has
> > not yet been locked down would be foolhardy and irresponsible. All FS
> > can tell you is what is officially supported. The fact that some have
> > had success with Windows 7 32-bit is not something FS has said.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:29:28 +0100, "Claus Thøgersen"
> > <c.thoeg@xxxxxxxxx> said:
> >> HI,
> >>
> >> It would have been nice to know. I understand that several jaws users is
> >> running Windows 7, but yes nothing was said about the 64 bit version. I
> >> can
> >> probably get the 32 bit version, if there is no plan to get the 64 bit
> >> version to work in the beta period for Windows 7, but I bought a computer
> >> designed to use 64 bit version. The 8 mb ram makes little sense when
> >> running 32 bit OS. I thought the idea with the 64 bit versions of
> >> Freedoms
> >> products, was to support Windows 7 since it will be the first OS from
> >> Microsoft that really focuses on getting the users over to 64 bit.
> >>
> >> Well we will see what Freedom is doing in the next betas.
> >>
> >> Claus
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Thomas J. Hesley" <pulse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:30 AM
> >> Subject: RE: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
> >>
> >>
> >> > Windows 7 itself is a beta product at this point. So JAWS 10 64-bit
> >> > has
> >> > not
> >> > likely been tested that extensively with Windows 7. The current
> >> > version
> >> > of
> >> > JAWS 64-bit was tested on Vista however. So you'll likely get better
> >> > results running this on Vista than on Windows 7.
> >> >
> >> > Tom Hesley
> >> > http://tomhesley.com/
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> > Behalf
> >> > Of Claus Thøgersen
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:20 PM
> >> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Subject: Re: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
> >> >
> >> > do you mean that the 64 beta of jaws that is posted is not for windows
> >> > 7
> >> > 64
> >> > bit version?
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:11 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> No. JAWS 10 will not work with 64 bit versions of 7, so I hear.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Chris Hallsworth
> >> >> e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Claus Thøgersen" <c.thoeg@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:01 PM
> >> >> Subject: cannot install the 64 bit version of JAWS 10
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >> I am testing the Windows 7 beta, and today I finally did get the pc
> >> >> up
> >> >> and
> >> >> running with Narrator. But of course I want to have JAWS 10 on the pc.
> >> >>
> >> >> I have downloaded the latest 64 bit jaws 10 posted at Freedom on march
> >> >> 12th.
> >> >>
> >> >> When I install it or try to, I first of course get the UAC prompt,
> >> >> and
> >> >> then the following error:
> >> >>
> >> >> There was an error during the installation process.
> >> >>
> >> >> And an ok button.
> >> >> I know other users have been testing 7 for a while, so I wonder what
> >> >> is
> >> >> going on here. Maybe something with my graphics card? Of course I
> >> >> cannot
> >> >> remember the model right now, but it should be fine with JAWS, since
> >> >> there
> >> >> is no longer an FS list of graphics cards that causes problems.
> >> >>
> >> >> Claus
> >> >>
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