you can't do it with scripting. it can only be done with a hex
editor, and no I won't tell you what file to do it to or what to look
for to remove it.
Because if you don't know what you are doing the file can be come unusable.
At 02:40 PM 2/2/2009, you wrote:
Aha! Unfortunately no. That startup message is hard wired into the coding
of Jaws. I have no idea where you'd go in the scripting to remove that
start up message.
Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rissal" <rissalakkou...@yahoo.com.au>
To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com>
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Scripting: Personal Jaws Startup
can I get rid of the following message?: jaws for windows is ready and put
that greeting instead is that possible? thanks cheers
skype: mr.riss
msn: mr.r...@hotmail.com thanks again.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack" <jlow...@neo.rr.com>
To: "JAWS Users Group" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 12:46 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Scripting: Personal Jaws Startup
> Hi Group,
>
> A few years back, someone sent me some scripts to personalized my Jaws
> startup. I've found that I can't use these scripts in Jaws 10. I'll post
> them below. Maybe someone can point out what changes need to be made to
> make these scripts work with Jaws 10. I'm just starting to learn
> scripting
> and I'm not familiar with how to update these scripts to make them work
> with
> Jaws 10. Any input would be appreciated.
> Jack
>
> If you would like for Jaws to give you the time and date at startup, do
> the
> following.
> 1. press Insert+0.
> 2. Press ctrl+shift+D.
> 3. press ctrl+L
> 4. Arrow down untill you hear autostart event.
> 5. press enter
> 6. down arrow untill you find the following 2 lines
>
> endIf
> endIf ; DefaultFirstTime == 0
>
> 7. just above where it says, EndIf, create a blank line. You do this by
> putting your cursor on the E, in EndIf, then hitting enter. Now arrow up
> once to the blank line you just made.
> Now, paste in the following text. Remember to personalize the user name.
>
> SayString("Hello user name, Today is")
> Say ( SysGetDate(), ot_string)
> Say (SysGetTime(), ot_string)
> SayString("Have a good day!")
>
> ** Note that you can change the last line to say whatever you want. "Have
> a
> good day" is just an example.**
> 8. Now hit ctrl+S to recompile the scripts.
> 9. You can now hit alt-F4 to close the scripts.
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