It doesn't affect screenreaders for Win98 and older. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska.
On Mar 24, 2009, at 3:17 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: > > Hello, > > Screen resolution will change if you change screen modes. This will > for sure mess up the video intercept. If you use full screen mode, and > switch apps, VMWare pops out of full screen mode, and resolution is > changed. Does anyone know if newer versions of JAWS beyond 9 fix this > flaw? I come from the Mac universe, where resolution and bit depth > don't mean a thing to a screen reader that is built right from the > start to not be resolution dependent. > > Ryan > > On Mar 24, 2009, at 6:13 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: > >> >> Good evening, >> >> VMWare does not run a screen-reader, Windows does. As far as I know >> if the OS is running properly and audio is working then any screen- >> reader *should* work. One thing to consider is that when not in full >> screen mode te resolution of the windows desktop environment is non- >> standard, I'm not sure if this would cause a problem for older >> screen- >> readers. >> >> HTH, >> Everett >> >> >> On 24-Mar-09, at 7:40 PM, John J Herzog wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi listers, >>> I know that fusion can run older versions of windows. My question >>> is, >>> can it also run the older corresponding screen readers? I have some >>> old games I really want to play that require windows 95 or 98, and >>> they don't work under XP's compatibility mode. Can I run something >>> like JAWS 5 or 6 with one of these older systems? Has anybody tried >>> this, or would I be better off asking for sighted help to get extra >>> programs installed on the legacy windows vm? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> John >>> >>> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---