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Gary Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:26:57 -0500
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What version of Jaws are you using?

I used the k3 voice program for two  years with various versions of window-eyes from 6.0 on up.
The port chooser box spoke fine.

Wish I still had the k3 to help you.

Have yo tried searching the elecraft site for a new version of k3 voice?

On Dec 13, 2010, at 8:00 PM, Lou Kolb wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have an Elecraft K3 with which I am trhying to use K3 voice, a program 
> that gives access to various readings and parameters.  I'm trying to use it 
> with a compaq machine running on XP and running Jaws 11.  The K3 voice 
> program has a combo box for choosing which com port one uses to talk to the 
> rig but Jaws, perhaps because of the way the program is written, doesn't 
> display this box.  It does say com 1 which must be the default but the 2 
> devices won't comunicate there and i'm unable to change the setting.  When I 
> set the program up on my laptop, it took my sighted wife to make the change. 
> the compaq is set up under my ham desk and has neither monitor nor mouse 
> hooked up to it.  I can temporarily bring them in to make this change.  It 
> would be quite inconvenient but it's doable and I'll certainly do that if 
> it's the only way.  I was just wondering if there were any other way to make 
> that change.  I don't mind using the laptop but it would be even better to 
> have a dedicated machine for the K3.  Any thoughts welcome.  Thanks and 73. 
> Lou WA3MIX 

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