Hi Yvonne; I just arranged my columns just like yours & everything works fine. Do you remember what columns you had checked before? Are you saying that part of the message is being show & read in the subject field? Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: yvonne oliver To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list
hello Mike they are in this order from top to bottom 1 attachments 2 received 3 from 4 subject Yvonne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <mb69ma...@charter.net> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > Hi Yvonne; > > Which 4 items do you have checked & when you look at the list of items > checked, in which order do they appear? What I mean is, which is 1st or > at > the top of the list, which is 2nd, 3rd & so forth? Take care. > Mike > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: yvonne oliver > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:52 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > hi mike > i have done the same as you and only checked 4 items > however for some reason in my inbox some emails show the name of the > person/company for instance t a f n then the remainder of the message. > then when i open it i read the message > and some only have what is mentioned in the subject box and not from the > person or company who sent it > did use to say from the person/company before i made those adjustments > using the check/uncheck method > any idea how i can get it back to how it was? > thank youYvonne > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <mb69ma...@charter.net> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > HI Yvonne; > > > > As far as the widths of the boxes go, my guess is that Microsoft > figures > > that you only need to see XAmount of information per box. That is why > you > > have the option to make them wider if you need to do so. > > > > In the Columns option of the view menu the things that you check will > show > > up as fields / headers in an email. For example; I only have the > > attachments, From, Subject , & Received options checked because that is > > all > > I want to see in the email fields. If i had the To, Sent, & Size items > > checked, then an email would show who I sent the email to, what time I > > sent > > it, & the size of the email. Those are 3 things I don't need to have > > shown > > to me. You can experiment with checking & unchecking the different > items > > just to see which way you prefer your emails to look. Hope this helps. > > Take care. > > Mike > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: yvonne oliver > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 7:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > hello Mike > > this may of done the trick > > will keep a watch on new email and see if when it reads the subject > line > > if > > it reads part of the body of the message > > so far since doing this alteration it has not. > > so hopefully this has worked. > > i note that some have the same amount of pixels this being 155. > > and some have a lower amount which varies as i go from one to the > other. > > and should they not all be the same for example to, from, subject > should > > they not all be 155? > > and some were checked and a couple were not. > > i have checked them all. > > is this a wise thing to do? > > or will it not make any difference if i check them all > > and one last thing why are some checked and some unchecked what is the > > difference? > > once again thank you for your most valued assistance in things i need > to > > know and of course this group for being what it is and that is helping > > people > > > > Yvonne > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <mb69ma...@charter.net> > > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 3:15 PM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > Hi Yvonne; > > > > > > To shorten the width of your subject line do the following; > > > 1. Press Alt + V, for the view menu. > > > 2. Arrow down to columns & press enter, or just press the letter C, > > after > > > pressing Alt + V. > > > 3. Arrow down to " Subject, " now tab down to " pixels wide", use > your > > > backspace key to backspace this number out, after clearing this > number > > > type > > > in 400, this is what I keep my subject line at, & now tab to okay & > > press > > > enter. > > > > > > To join David's Jaws-Users List click on the link below. > > > > > > jaws-users-list-j...@jaws-users.com > > > > > > Put subscribe in the subject line and send. > > > > > > Hope this helps. Take care. > > > Mike > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: yvonne oliver > > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 6:29 AM > > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > > > hello David > > > thank you for reply > > > i am with a jaws group but i think i am with the one in the UK > > > so if this is not the one you run that will explain why i never saw > > > anything > > > about the problem that had arisen. > > > i pose one question of which you may be able to help with > > > when i read the subject box it also reads the first and second line > of > > > the > > > body of the text > > > how do i shorten the width of the subject box? > > > thank you > > > Yvonne > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "David Ferrin" <ow...@jaws-users.com> > > > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 1:07 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > > > > Well it is a closely garded secret and not everybody is aware of > it > > so > > > I'm > > > > not surprised you didn't know. Actually I'm just kidding. Here is > > all > > > of > > > > the information about the list. > > > > > > > > > > http://jaws-users.com/mailman/listinfo/jaws-users-list_jaws-users.com > > > > > > > > > > > > David Ferrin > > > > ow...@jaws-users.com > > > > I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw > that > > > one > > > > up > > > > too. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "yvonne oliver" <yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk> > > > > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 6:45 AM > > > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > > > > > >> hi David > > > >> what is this? > > > >> did not know you had another group > > > >> Yvonne > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> From: "David Ferrin" <d...@jaws-users.com> > > > >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 1:51 AM > > > >> Subject: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> Sorry for the interruption of service on here for several hours > > for > > > >>> those > > > >>> of you who might not be aware of the trouble on the other list > > today > > > >>> which caused me to shut down the entire domain for a period of > > time > > > to > > > >>> cool things off a bit. 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