Add the following line to the Confignames.INI file in the Jaws shared settings folder: Firefox3.0=Firefox
Jaws then uses the set of Firefox scripts that ships with Jaws 9. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Levy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 7:54 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FIRE FOX VERSUS INTERNET EXPLORER > > Thanks for the info on the Find command, which does seem to work normally > with Insert Control F. But where can I find JAWS scripts for Firefox 3? > I'm not sure that scripts even exist for this version of Firefox. But > JAWS > still works better with IE. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ward & Kathy Dudley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 7:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FIRE FOX VERSUS INTERNET EXPLORER > > >> The find function is Control + Insert + F but by changing a line in JAWS >> Scripts Control + F works perfectly. ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Gerald Levy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 1:49 PM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FIRE FOX VERSUS INTERNET EXPLORER >> >> >>> >>> I would respectfully disagree. Although the Webvisam add-on certainly >>> enhances Firefox's functionality, it still has a number of serious >>> shortcomings for me to consider as my primary browser. First of all, >>> the >>> Find function (Control F) does not work particularly well, even with >>> JAWS >>> 9. >>> And Firefox does not provide any audible alert when you access a web >>> page >>> that contains RSS feeds. Plus, the Webvisam adds a firecracker sound >>> effect >>> which I find really annoying after a while. And in side-by-side >>> comparison, >>> Firefox does not appear to load web pages any faster than IE. So for >>> me, >>> IE >>> is the winner and still champion. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: " >>> Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >>> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 11:31 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FIRE FOX VERSUS INTERNET EXPLORER >>> >>> >>>> Hi, Firefox is better than IE because of the following: >>>> 1. More secure, thus preventing online malware attacks. >>>> 2. More faster than IE due to the browsing engine used. >>>> 3. The ability to solve captchas by use of the Webvisum plug-in. >>>> Now here's a correction. Firefox in no way uses a Google toolbar; it >>>> uses >>>> Google as its default search engine. >>>> Hope this helps. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Chris Hallsworth >>>> >>>> Derbyshire, UK >>>> >>>> E-mail >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> MSN >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> Skype >>>> chrishallsworth7266 >>>> >>>> Website >>>> http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr >>>> >>>> Klango >>>> chrishallsworth >>>> >>>> FTP >>>> ftp://chrishallsworth.dyndns.org >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "John Justice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "BLIND COMPUTING MAILING LIST" <Blind-Computing@jaws-users.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 3:53 PM >>>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] FIRE FOX VERSUS INTERNET EXPLORER >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hello list. >>>>> I have a question regarding the comparison of Fire Fox with Internet >>>>> Explorer. >>>>> First of all, is there any advantage to using Fire Fox? How well does >>>>> it >>>>> perform when compared to Internet Explorer? >>>>> I noticed that Fire Fox wants to load the Google tool bar. Why would >>>>> it >>>>> do >>>>> that? What purpose does the tool bar serve? >>>>> I have heard that Fire Fox has a better reputation when it comes to >>>>> protection from dangerous on line viruses. Is this true? >>>>> >>>>> In short, can someone who uses Fire Fox take a moment to tell me why >>>>> they >>>>> made the choice and don't use Explorer any more. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks very much. >>>>> >>>>> John and Linda Justice >>>>> With guide dogs Jake and Zachary >>>>> >>>>> "My job feeds my family, music feeds my soul." >>>>> >>>>> PERSONAL E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>>>> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>>>> http://www.blind-computing.com >>>>> Address for the list archives: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>>>> subject >>>>> or body of a blank message to: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >>>>> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >>>>> following address: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>>> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>>> http://www.blind-computing.com >>>> Address for the list archives: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>>> subject >>>> or body of a blank message to: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >>>> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >>>> following address: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> >>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>> http://www.blind-computing.com >>> Address for the list archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >>> or body of a blank message to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >>> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >>> following address: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ > To post to this group, send email to > blind-computing@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ To post to this group, send email to blind-computing@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]