Hit insert + B to read the active window. Otherwise you could use the jaws cursor to read line by line. That window shows installed memory, operating system and quite a number of other bits of information.
David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Clary Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 5:46 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] not repeating anything David, once win key/pause is hit, , operating systems opens, but what do I need to listen for to find my os? On 7/24/13, David Ferrin <ow...@jaws-users.com> wrote: > On any system to find out the operating system along with several > other useful bits of information hit the combination of windows key > and the pause key. > > David Ferrin > A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have > evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] > On Behalf Of Tom Clary > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 8:15 PM > To: jaws-users-list > Subject: [JAWS-Users] not repeating anything > > i'm on my father's pc, and when i type in a letter, word, sentence, i > can't get jaws to say anything when i try and go over what i've typed. > this is on word, excell, and the internet. it has jaws 12.1, and i.e. > 8. not sure of the os...can't find it on programs > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
