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
>>>
>>>
>>
>>>
>
>
> >


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