Glenn at home wrote: > If you are looking for a free screenreader for your windows box, try the > Thunder screenreader at: > http://www.screenreader.net/ > HTH. > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Radical NetSurfer" <radsurfer at yahoo.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Cc: <RadSurfer at yahoo.com> > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 9:24 PM > Subject: N V D A not working in Windows 98SE > > > Anyone here familiar with NVDA at all? > > I downloaded this open source so-called screen reader, > heavily built around Python 2.4, > and nothing much happens. > > It just so happens I have Python 2.3, and 2.4, and > even > 2.5 all installed on one of my Windows 98SE boxes. > I have configured the Autoexec.bat and the File > Associations to specifically see 2.4, since that is > what > NVDA apparently prefers. > > Test routines I have prove that Python 2.4 is indeed > called and working 100%. > > I made certain to enable the SAPI4 setting in the > NVDA INI file; > When I click on the NVDA.exe program, all I hear is > "NVDA Started Bang!" > at least that is what it sounds like to me. > > I do not understand how to get Windows 98SE to respond > to anything under NDVA. > I went to the trouble of even installing the other > Python packages and still nothing is happening, > the PyAA, PyTTS, Py24Com, all of it, is installed. > > I see no way to change the Voice or any of the other > attributes NVDA is using from SAPI4. > > So if you know how to get this running on Windows 98SE > please let me know, thanks. > > //Rich// > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > I don't think that NVDA works on 98 at all. I believe he only speaks of it working well on xp and he's not sure of 2000.
