Hi there, Yes, it is possible to use an external keyboard with laptop layout (which is my situation as well with my Toshiba Satellite running Vista). Cheers, Joseph
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Estelita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<jaws-users-li [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date sent: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:29:07 -0000 >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop Keystrokes >Hi, >Thank you for your quick reply on my query. >For follow up please! >If I set the keyboard layout to laptop, can I still be able to use my >external keyboard? >I am using USB keyboard on this laptop for quick operation, while I am still >familiarizing with the laptop keystrokes. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Carlene Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 4:01 AM >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop Keystrokes >> From the JAWS window, hit alt o and then b for basic settings. Tab down >until >> you hear keyboard layout. Make sure it's set for laptop not desktop. >> OnTue, 11 Mar 2008 03:37:42 -0000, you wrote: >>>Hi List, >>>I'm using JAWS 8.0 in my laptop and I tried the Laptop Keystrokes using >the laptop keyboard, i.e. for Reading Text: Say Word, "CAPS LOCK plus K" >etc. but none of them works. >>>Any idea? >>>Thank you for any help. >>>Estelita >>>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>http://www.jaws-users.com >>>Address for the list archives: >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] aws-users.com >>>To post to this group, send email to >>>jaws-users-list@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/managers.php >>>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] aws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@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/managers.php >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >_____________________________________________ ______________ >All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity and ease of use." - PC Magazine >http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] aws-users.com >To post to this group, send email to >jaws-users-list@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/managers.php >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@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/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]