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will it work in windows xp with jaws or window-eyes?

Josh

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick Stockton" <nstockton@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: 4DOS


> You can still buy the doubletalk lt from rc systems for $200
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "josh" <jkenn337 at gmail.com>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:19 PM
> Subject: Re: 4DOS
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> How much can you get an external doubletalk for these days? or an artic 
>> or
>> accent synth?
>>
>> email: jkenn337 at gmail.com
>> skype: jkenn337
>> msn: kenn6498ku at hotmail.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gaijin" <gaijin at clearwire.net>
>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: 4DOS
>>
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 06:32:57PM -0500, Doug Smith wrote:
>>>> What I want to do is to write a science fi???tion story series, put up 
>>>> a
>>>> web site, and publish this story series for sale.  However, I don't
>>>> want to have to do it with a text editor.  I want real word processing
>>>> software to do it with.
>>> :End-Quote:
>>>
>>> Have you tried contacting ExLibris?  They will often take on new
>>> authors and publish their works on the web, rather than going through
>>> the trouble of running off a full-fledged printing that may or may not
>>> sell.  As for jstar, it's likely only a text editor with WordStar key
>>> commands.  Even WordStar professional used dot-commands to modify text
>>> attributes, since it wasn't a GUI word processor.  You get the same
>>> effect by using tron/troff commands in a document in *nix.   A couple
>>> keystrokes would hide or display those dot-commands, as well as the
>>> carriage returns at the end of each paragraph.  WordStar Pro would just
>>> save each paragraph as a single line of text, but display it on-screen
>>> as being wrapped, as well as line text up on the right margin as well as
>>> the left, so it looked like your typical printed page.  It did have a
>>> graphical print preview that would show you what the eventual printed
>>> page would look like though, but it was a CLI/text-only word processor.
>>> Since I barely have the GUI working on this thing, I can't tell
>>> you much more about the word processors in linux.  Perhaps Open Office.
>>> Also, O'Reilly's tech manuals very closely match their HTML  versions
>>> published on the web, so you might consider using HTML to format your
>>> text, rather than tron and troff.  I never really got into the printing
>>> aspects of Linux.  linuxprinting.org might have more info on the
>>> subject.  HTH,
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
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