Dorothy, did you mean text to speech or actually mean voice recognition? *snip*

And this is a legal version of IE 8? I was under the impression that IE 8 has not yet been released for public beta testing by MS. So any version of IE 8 that has been "leaked" prematurely onto the

I don't know if to 13, maybe to 14.

As far as I heard microsoft is looking at launching in the first half of next year. This kind of sucks from what I've seen so far in the last hour or two it meens everybody will have to go to jaws 13

HEHe chris I agree plus what's the chance of getting a straight answer out of them.

Where does the money come from then to fund the accessibility side of Apple products if it's not from sales of product? Also, you mention about the apple hardware all working together. It could be

hi j m casey i have had verry little success. i had it working in versions of jaws 12 prior to v12.1169. i tryed scripting but am having all sorts of problems do u no where i can get some help with

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I have just had a chat with a clever friend in uk about this and that, he has been testing the Beta version of windows 8, said he thinks it willbe out end of next year. I asked him about the voice

Hi, Just downloaded the latest build from one of the torrents - just do a search on these websites. J12 doesn't work with it well because there is no support for the FS mearor driver.

Hey now, stop making good sense. Asking FS directly would be far too simple and easy. *LOL*

several prerelease versions have been leaked, as you can read about on Wikipedia or lots of other places. Or do a torrent search for Windows 8.

good point Peter, about 30% more!

Nickus, I heard a rumor that Windows 8 addresses the screen differently than previous versions, so whether we like it or not, FS will have had to come up with something new in Jaws 13 to work with

Don't quite agree with you there. Yes apple hardware is more expensive but it's not to finance side projects like accessibility. If windows wanted to, they could have made narator in to what voiceover

A few beta versions have leeked on to the net, I plan to also get hold of it and try it out.

Why not just ask Freedom Scientific?

Could you explain how you were able to try Windows 8 when it has not yet been released in public beta? Just curious. Gerald

Oh crud, I thought I was on another listk, pardon me, going senile.

Yes but Apple charge every user much more for the hardware so that helps subsidise the accessibility side of things. Same with all the other Apple products with accessibility. Peter 1. <a