Thanks, Steve.

This is very helpful.

Now, all I have to do is find the time to get all this done, but that's
supposedly what the summers are for.

73 from Tom Behler: kB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: off topic: question on new software installations


> Tom,
>
> The answer to your questions varies depending on the program, so I'll
> deal with each one individually.
>
> 1.  Jaws.  Each version of Jaws is installed in its own folder so
> that you can go back to a prior version if you want to.  You will
> have to configure the new Jaws, but the process is made easy by a
> Merge utility which you can find in the Utility submenu in Jaws.
>
> 2.  Duxbury.  During the installation process you'll be prompted for
> the folder in which you want to install the program.  If you take the
> default, it will overwrite the previous version.  You will definitely
> have to set up your embosser again, and if you've done anything such
> as adding additional templates you'll probably have to recreate them.
>
> 3.  K1000.  Consult the documentation on the installation disk
> because things work differently depending on the version you're
> installing and your previous version.
>
> Good luck, and let me know if you have any questions.
>
> Steve
>
> On Friday 5/12/06 10:33 T Behler wrote:
> >Hi, all.
> >
> >Please forgive the slightly "off topic" nature of this inquiry.
> >
> >I am getting ready to install Jaws 7.0, the newest Kurzweil K1000 OCR
> >package, and the latest available version of the Duxbury Braille
translation
> >software on my main PC here at home.  When I do these new installs, do
they
> >over-write the older versions of the programs, or just do a completely
> >separate installation?  Also, if the install is totally new, and doesn't
> >overwrite the older versions, am I correct in assuming that I'll have to
> >configure or customize each new installation according to my personal
> >setting preferences?
> >
> >Thanks and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>