


Jaws For Dos did with SmoothTalker, using the SoundBlaster soundcard. Original Message - From: "Tyler Spivey" Probably have to use vocalizer for dos or jaws for dos. I haven't used dos in so long things may have changed Subject: Re: Screen Reader under DOSīut don't you still need to run a screen reader for dos box? Please address personal E-mail putting 'Brian Gaff'
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Doing this involved a lot of code to operate the hardware paging and allow access of code into pages which normally shared the same address space, slowing things down a lot due to having to store the registers and stacks and then do the switch etc. This was due to the slower processors and lack of memory, remember only 640k of ram was available, most higher amounts were paged into the standard address space like in the old home computers of the 80s did to get more memory. The point is that as far as I am aware nobody built in any kind of support for sound cards for a dos machine, only external synths. If not, I do haveįrom: On Behalf Of Brian's Mail list account via Groups.Io I'm wondering if NVDA will run underĭOS? I think I'll probably use DOS version 6.22. I'm going to build a DOS machine and will, of course, need it to talkĪnd possibly display in Braille. Soundcards from other manifactures at last have to run in a legacy mode that comes close to the SB specifications.Īm Sonntag, 26.
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Soundcards from creative Labs like SoundBlaster Pro (the TalkingBlaster screenreader comes to mind). I remember that some screenreaders for DOS I tested in DOS times needs i. As said before, I never used Jaws for DOS, and so I don't know if Jaws requires a specific type of soundcards. If you try to setup such an old screenreader on a modern computer I suppose the biggest problem would be the soundcard.
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In the past Jaws for DOS was available for free from the download area (of HJ, not sure if it still was available from FS and todays distributer). I never run Jaws for DOS, but probably JfD was able to use a build-in soundcard to speech. The only screenreaders I surely know that run under DOS used external devices to speak. If not, Iĭo > have others here that will run. Under DOS? I think I'll probably use DOS version 6.22. I'm going to build a DOS machine and will, of course, need it to talk >Īnd possibly display in Braille. Have to run in a legacy mode that comes close to the SB Soundcards from other manifactures at last Soundcards from creative Labs like SoundBlaster Pro (the TalkingBlaster Remember that some screenreaders for DOS I tested in DOS times needs i. As said before, I never used Jaws for DOS,Īnd so I don't know if Jaws requires a specific type of soundcards. Setup such an old screenreader on a modern computer I suppose the biggest If it still was available from FS and todays distributer). Jaws for DOS was available for free from the download area (of HJ, not sure Probably JfD was able to use a build-in soundcard to speech. Hi, the only screenreaders I surely know that run underĭOS used external devices to speak.
