Re: Excluding items during Winamp 5.31 setup

  • From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:34:54 -0700

Hi,
In my version, there isn't any Regular installation option.  But that's 
okay.  As I figured out, no matter which type of install you choose, the 
important items to be unchecked come up on its list.
w----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Claypool" <bellevue.bat@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: Excluding items during Winamp 5.31 setup


Hi,

I just leave it on rgular and uncheck stuff, it will change itself to
custom.

Rick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 03:01 PM
Subject: Re: Excluding items during Winamp 5.31 setup


> Bruce,
>
> Thanks for responding.  What you say contradicts what Sarah just advised.
> could you be thinking of a different version, possibly?  Sarah says change
> to the custom install.  You say leave it on full.  Is either of you
> certain
> which items appear in that list depending on whether you've set the
> install
> to Full or Custom?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
> To: "Winamp" <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 11:55 AM
> Subject: Re: Excluding items during Winamp 5.31 setup
>
>
> Yes, choose the full install, then uncheck the items the help recommends
> you uncheck. I don't know what those are, but I personaly recommend
> unchecking the Winamp Agent and modern skin support.
>
> Bruce
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> On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Joel Deutsch wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm new to the list.  I tried Winamp a couple of years ago because it
>> seemed
>> so popular among blind and low vision users, but the nonstandard
>> interface
>> frustrated me and I didn't pursue learning how to master it.  So I went
>> back
>> to Windows Media Player for a while.
>>
>> But now I'd like to try again.  So I downloaded the current version, and
>> am
>> in the process of installing it.  In a crucial dialogue, the instructions
>> in
>> the Jaws help under the help topic Using Jaws with Popular Applications,
>> Optimizing Winamp for use with Jaws, it says to click on I Accept for the
>> agreement and then go to the next dialogue.
>>
>> Here, it says to shift tab twice, and you'll come to a list of program
>> components to either be installed or excluded, and it recommends several
>> to
>> uncheck in the interests of optimal functionality with Jaws.
>>
>> Well, this dialogue I'm seeing isn't arranged like that.  When you come
>> to
>> it, Jaws tells you you're in a combo box for choosing a type of
>> installation, e.g., Full, Standard (why wouldn't "full" *be*
>> "standard?" )
>> and so forth.
>>
>> curious to see what else was in the dialogue, I left this combo box set
>> to
>> the default, Full, and tabbed on to the next element in the dialogue.
>> That,
>> it turned out, was a list of items to be checked or unchecked for
>> installation.
>>
>> Well, I'm not sure what to do at this point.  Obviously it's not the same
>> dialogue described in the jaws help.  Should I leave it on Full, then try
>> to
>> follow the jaws help instructions for choosing which components to
>> install
>> and which not to?  Or will I not have the same options as the Jaws help
>> describes?Or, in order to do this right as a Jaws person, should I change
>> the installation type from Full to something else?
>>
>> I hope my query is clear.  Thanks for any helpful advice.
>>
>> Joel
>>
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