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

The Wolf hank.smith966 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 07:01:27 UTC 2017


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 <hank.smith966 at gmail.com> 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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