I'm using quite heavily vs2008 on xpPro ! Not at all vista! No problem yet, go ahead! On 10/19/08, Marvin Hunkin <startrekcafe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > . . > 1. in visual basic, jaws says the contents of a combo box twice, and also, > for some reason, i have text boxes, cannot tab to them, and the combo box > fills up the whole screen. > and also in the datagrid view, jaws repeats the collum and row and then > speaks the contents of the cell. > and also, must be an easier way to add and remove menus. > doing a project, where i have to remove menus, and put in a new menu, but > instead of going to the menu area, set focus on the combo box, and so will > have to start again from stratch. > in visual web developer, some times, it will not speak out the tree view > name in the solutoin explorer, and just says tree view, and some times the > debug options are greyed out, and the other day, my control tool box, said > that all my controls were not avaliable. > and also, some controls, do not speak, like the details view. > okay, go and fix these problems in the scripts. > cheers Marvin. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "E.J. Zufelt" <everett@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 1:14 AM > Subject: Re: visual studio requirements > > > Someone can correct me if I'm way off on this, but I'm pretty sure that I've > had VWD and C# 2008 installed on an XP Pro SP2 machine. > > HTH, > Everett > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tribble" <lauraeaves@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "bprogramming" <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:13 AM > Subject: visual studio requirements > > >> Greetings all -- >> I have been on microsoft reading the system requirements for VS 2008 and I >> am taken to a page that lists a bunch of supported configurations, >> including >> XP Professional. >> I had the impression that VS 2005 was for XP and 2008 required vista. Am I >> wrong? I want to get whatever is current. If I need a vista box, I'll get >> one, but I have XP pro on my current box and enough disk space to download >> the components. >> So at the risk of asking the obvious, for the people running 2008, can I >> run >> it on XP pro, or do I need vista? >> I am only asking because my impressions reading list mail and reading the >> data on the microsoft site diverge. >> Thanks in advance. >> If I can get out of paying for a new laptop right now it would be nice to >> get started on an xp pro compatible version of VS 2008, if that isn't an >> oxy >> moron. >> Thanks much in advance. >> --le >> >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > -- Varun __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind