Re: i can use jaws to read windows dialog box under wine!

Hi,

good, but i dont know what screen reader can be used there. jaws 3.3 i 
dont think it supports xp. Anyway, go ahead and try! If msaa can be 
installed and nvda can be run, it'll be great! We get linux and windows!




On 02/20/2017 03:01 PM, The Wolf wrote:
> I would try it with xp and see if u get any difference
>
> I mean seeing what stuff works and what stuff doesn't.
> On 2/19/2017 11:57 PM, Amir wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> sure wine can run up to 10!
>>
>> winetricks win**
>>
>> replace asterest with xp, 2k, 98, and so on. not sure how to get 8, 
>> 81 or 10 running using commands. need to go to winetricks.
>>
>> the problem is installing msaa, i am not sure how to get it 
>> installed, i have the installer, downloaded from microsoft, dated on 
>> 2003. it is only 700 kb, strange isnt it? i enter, the winzip 
>> extracter appeared, hit enter. it extracted under ~.wine/drive_c and 
>> there is a msaa folder. inside there is setup.exe, if i run it under 
>> windwos xp it said msaa is included in xp. but if i change it to 98, 
>> it runs without comment nor finish screen. so not sure whether 
>> installed or not.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> On 02/20/2017 02:20 PM, The Wolf wrote:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> can you get anything greater then win98 to run?
>>>
>>> if so you may have a better chance of getting something to run.
>>>
>>> if you can get wine to run xp or win7 fore example
>>>
>>> please keep me updated
>>> in the mean time I will see what I can do to get a portable nvda to 
>>> you.
>>> do u like sendspace or dropbox?
>>> On 2/19/2017 11:15 PM, Amir-Trend Plus wrote:
>>>> hi,
>>>> i tried running thunder portable, i can only hear the thunder, no 
>>>> screen reader voice. i think that the msaa is not installed here, 
>>>> but since jaws 33 run on win98, it does not require msaa to read 
>>>> things. but its ok too if you can provide nvda portable, so that i 
>>>> can test. hope the result is different!
>>>>
>>>> amir.
>>>>   http://twitter.com/amir442
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 20 Feb 2017, at 1:12 PM, The Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> do you know how to make a nvda portable?
>>>>>
>>>>> if not I can make one and get it to you.
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2/19/2017 9:53 PM, Amir wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> good news!  let me explain clearly, sorry if unclear.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> first i install wine and all packages,  winetricks and so on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and i use storm dragon's script to get sapi working.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and then i download jaws 3.3 from the internet, and then i set 
>>>>>> the windows to 98. Not sure what version of windwos works with 
>>>>>> jaws 3.3 though. I think i will try xp next time. the code is,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> winetricks win98
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> next, i run jaws 33 installer,  wine jaws3.3.exe /silent . Maybe 
>>>>>> the file name is similar, but something like that. The winzip 
>>>>>> self extracting dialog pops up, thanks to ocr desktop, i can read 
>>>>>> that message.   so  i hit enter to continue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> then doctor jaws came, and i got error. Don't enter on the error 
>>>>>> message, because if you did that, the jaws will be installed. The 
>>>>>> purpose of me trying to avoid installation of jaws is, it cant be 
>>>>>> run from the installed version, meaning if you use the jfw.exe 
>>>>>> and enter, it will complaint about video driver not install. So 
>>>>>> for now, just ignore the dialog and use  doctor jaws, with 
>>>>>> eloquence, working. Next, open the windows applications that you 
>>>>>> want, it should work hopefully! I was able to register super 
>>>>>> football using jaws, it reads and speaks what i've typed!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> if yours doesnt work, just to let you know that i also try 
>>>>>> installing the msaa but i didnt get finish screen so i dont know 
>>>>>> whether it is successfull or not. Now, need to find the nvda 
>>>>>> portable, if i can get it running, it'll be great!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 02/20/2017 11:26 AM, The Wolf wrote:
>>>>>>> if jaws doesn't work, try nvda
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2/19/2017 8:17 PM, Amir wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> take a look at:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=21596
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> i've downloaded it, and try installing it using the /silent 
>>>>>>>> flag in wine, and it said 13 files extracted. now i am going to 
>>>>>>>> run the jaws demo and see whether it works or not.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> anyone can comment on this?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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