Re: winamp agent
- From: Chris Skarstad <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 15:19:32 -0500
Yup, earlier versions of JAWS really did seem to have a problem with the
Winamp agent, but newer versions seem to be ok, especially with faster
systems running xp. So my advice would be, as with everything, just try
it. If it causes problems, you can always get rid of it.
At 02:40 PM 7/31/2004, you wrote:
>Hi Mohammed. As far as what I am to understand, it is a quick reference for
>people to access winamp, from the system tray of course, and perform what
>ever it is they wanna do. It does seem to degrade the performance of winamp,
>in regards to a screen reader perspective, and really cause havok in
>general. Some people I have spoken to though, say that they have had no
>problems with it, so it guess it is one of those catch 22 deals. I doubt
>that really answered your questions, but that is about the best I can do for
>ya!
>
>Sincerely,
>Robert Robinson
>robert.trj@xxxxxxxxx
>MSN Screen Name:
>robert.trj@xxxxxxxxx
>Canadian Amateur Station
>va3trj
>va3trj@xxxxxx
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>http://www.va3kvd.ca/vhara
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mohammed al-shar'" <msharo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 12:18 PM
>Subject: Re: winamp agent
>
>
> > hey robert.
> > thank you for answering. I currently have it disabled cause I didn't
>install
> > it with winamp. my question though, and from a sighted perspective, what
>is
> > it useful for?
> > thank you again
> > mohammed
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rob Robinson" <robert.trj@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 5:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: winamp agent
> >
> >
> > > Hi Mohammed. The winamp agent is really more of a visual thing, and a
>real
> > > pain in the behind for those who run screen readers. You can disable it
> > from
> > > the start up, as well as the system tray by going into the msconfig, and
> > > unchecking it from the start up menu. If you are not familiar with that,
>a
> > > simple uninstall, and reinstall of winamp, making sure to pay attention
>to
> > > the installation instructions will ensure that the agent, modern skins,
> > and
> > > visualizations are not installed. Good luck!
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > > Robert Robinson
> > > robert.trj@xxxxxxxxx
> > > MSN Screen Name:
> > > robert.trj@xxxxxxxxx
> > > Canadian Amateur Station
> > > va3trj
> > > va3trj@xxxxxx
> > > Club Web Site:
> > > http://www.va3kvd.ca/vhara
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Mohammed al-shar'" <msharo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 10:42 PM
> > > Subject: winamp agent
> > >
> > >
> > > > hello.
> > > > just what's winamp agent? I really don't understand why it's there and
> > > sitting in the system tray.
> > > > mohammed.
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