You can try WordWeb Dictionary. It is free, and it is accessible with Jaws. You can download it from http://www.jfwcc.co.cc/programs.php Hope this helps Zaheer Sheikh On 10/27/09, Chris Hallsworth <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Have you tried installing it in compatibility mode? > > -----Original Message----- > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Vic Llanes > Sent: 27 October 2009 4:06 PM > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: win7 Jaws and talking dictionary > > Hi all! > > Since windows 3.1 I've been using a really nice and Jaws friendly talking > dictionary which is American heritage v3.5 and I've used it until XP. Just > got a new computer with windows 7 today and of course I cannot install it > anymore. I have windows 7 home but am willing to upgrade to pro if it would > make it work again. But the really good thing is if I were to find a speech > friendly dictionary and thesaurus that will work with win7 off the box. Does > anyone have any suggestion? > > -- > JFW related links: > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ > Scripting mailing list: > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com > JFW List instructions: > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > Alternative archives located at: > http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the > list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx