Thanks Fernando, that's what I wanted, and all has been done successfully. Many
thanks.
Greetings to all from Ioannina in northwestern Greece,
Takis
-----Original Message-----
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Fernando Gregoire
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 6:30 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] creating shortcut for restarting jaws
Hi,
If you added the hotkey to the JAWS shortcut, this is prety simple:
In your Desktop, find the JAWS shortcut. Press ALT+ENTER to open properties
and, in the Shortcut tab, go to the Shortcut key and press the hotkey you
want.
2017-09-25 12:04 GMT-03:00 Παναγιωτης Αντωνοπουλος <panto...@windtools.gr>:
> Hi Fernando,
> Many thanks for your reply. This was not what I needed, I wanted something
> much simpler, that is, going to properties and general you somewhw find a
> shortcuts option, which you enter and usually there is the contrl-alt-j
> thing. I did it very easily on my other computer, but cannot retrieve the
> instructions. All I want is, if jaws is closed for any reason, to be able
> to quickly reactivate it.
> Thanks again,
> Takis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
> Behalf Of Fernando Gregoire
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 5:46 PM
> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] creating shortcut for restarting jaws
>
> Hi,
>
> JAWS itself has a keyboard shortcut which creates a memory dump in case
> you wish to send the error report to Freedom Scientific or contact
> Technical Support, kills all JAWS-related processes and then relaunches it.
> For cases in which this command doesn't work, I made a .cmd file that
> forces killing of all JAWS processes and then run a certain specified JAWS
> version.
> To do this, create a text file with the following content and save it with
> extension .bat or .cmd:
>
> taskkill /im jfw* /f
> taskkill /im fs* /f
> start /b JAWSnn
> pause
>
> In the Start command, nn is the JAWS version number as you would enter
> into the Run dialog, for example 17 or 18.
> You can save this file anywhere, then create a shortcut to this file in
> your Desktop and assign it a hotkey in its properties.
>
> This type of file lets you run a series of commands as if you enter each
> command into a Command Prompt window and then press ENTER.
> The /f parameter in the Taskkill command is the same as ending a process
> directly from Task Manager's Processes (Windows 7 or earlier) or Details
> (Windows 8 and newer) tab. If this parameter is not included, it is the
> same as closing the program windows or using the End Task button, that is,
> send a message for the program to close and wait to save data or any other
> operation the program usually do when closed.
> The * in names is to include multiple processes into a single command.
> The Start command, with the /b parameter, allows to launch something by
> specifying the string you would type in the Run (WINDOWS+R) dialog, in this
> case the JAWS version of interest.
> Finally, the Pause command, although not required, prevents the Command
> Prompt window from being closed, displaying a “Press any key to continue”
> message instead. This is useful to see the otput, for example, in case the
> file is not working properly.
>
> Hope it helps!
>
>
> 2017-09-25 10:58 GMT-03:00 Παναγιωτης Αντωνοπουλος <panto...@windtools.gr
> >:
>
> > Hi all,
> > Could someone please remind me what I need to do to get a shortcut,
> > preferably alt-contl-j to restart jaws if it crashes? It has something
> > to do with properties. There was a discussion on this and I have saved
> > the relevant message, but it was not carried on from the computer I
> > used while away from base here at Ioannina, so I was unable to
> > retrieve the info, and I failed to spot the relevant message on the
> > list archive.
> > T hanks for any help,
> > Takis
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]
> > On Behalf Of John Fitzgerald
> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 3:02 AM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > I was confused when I did control I and heard chrome search, but when
> > I arrowed down to bookmark tree, it was smooth sailing from there.
> >
> > John Fitzgerald
> > Muse, Oklahoma
> > Article V Convention of States
> > http://www.cosaction.com/?recruiter_id=1022484
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]
> > On Behalf Of Kevin
> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 6:54 PM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > ctrl+I still doesn't work
> > ctrl+b gives me chrome search
> > I want to delete bookmarks from Firefox!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: net bat66
> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 4:39 PM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > control i once to turn it on, delete your bookmarks then control i to
> > turn it off again.
> > i have always used this shortcut because i don't have to reach across
> > the keyboard.
> > control b should give the same results.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin
> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 4:28 PM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > nope doesn't work!
> > ctrl + I doesn't do anything
> > I open the bookmarks with alt+b then I arrow up then press application
> > key but it doesn't do anything also I arrow up to the bookmark I want
> > to delete press the delete key it doesn't do anything either.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: net bat66
> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 2:37 PM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > first turn off the virtual pc cursor or else firefox will hang when
> > you open the bookmark list.
> > then press control i to open and close the list.
> > once its open on the screen you can go through the list and delete
> > them and the list will stay opened until you press control i again.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin
> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2017 2:25 PM
> > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
> > Subject: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks
> >
> > how do I delete bookmarks in Firefox
> > Email is golden!!!
> > Kevin Lee
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