No. Look again at my file path -- you will see that mycomputer is not there. Follow my string exactly, except substitute your user name in place of mine, and your version of JAWS in place of mine.
Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer ----- Original Message ----- From: "leonard morris" <lmorris1...@gmail.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2015 01:16 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] keyboard manager not fixed When I review C:\Users\mycomputer\AppData\Roaming I only see two items the SpeakOn and Vipre folder which makes no sense to me because I understand exactly what you are suggesting I look for to change. Nothing else is there. Very very strange indeed. On 10/10/2015 11:59 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > Rick, > > Very good point, and one to be emphasized. That user file overrules or > overlays the shared version whenever it's available. So that's very likely > the problem source. Leonard, when you modify the original default.jkm > file, > you create a copy in your user settings folder, so that should be the > problem file. Look for yours here, substituting your user name and JAWS > version as appropriate, and presuming you're on a Windows 7 machine: > > C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Freedom > Scientific\JAWS\16.0\Settings\enu\default.jkm > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Justice" <ricjust...@jaws-users.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2015 06:38 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] keyboard manager not fixed > > > Hi Leonard, > The Control + E, keystroke activates the search box in the Jaws Quick > Settings Window, or is passed thru to the current application where it > applies. > For example: in Windows Explorer, that keystroke will open the Windows > search box, > and in Outlook Express it will open the find people dialogue. > The keystroke "Jaws key + 1 on the number row" is a toggle, and will turn > keyboard help on/off. > Using keyboard help is a great way to identify keystroke functions, and > pressing the desired keystroke twice quickly will give more information on > that keystroke. > If you did a repair on Jaws, or re-installed it, and you kept the user > settings, I suspect that is where the problem lies. > Whenever you have a problem with Jaws in a particular application, the > first > thing I would do is > go to the Jaws application window, and open the "Manage Applications" > dialogue, and disable any user settings for the problem application. > More info on these things can be found in the Jaws help topics. > > HTH, > Rick Justice > > Tomorrow's another day, another way! > and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "leonard morris" <lmorris1...@gmail.com> > To: "jaws" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 9:45 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] keyboard manager not fixed > > > Since I could not fix thekeyboard manager keystroke for (ctrl e) > activate searchbox I uninstalled and reinstalled jaws v16. I just > uninstalled jaws and left the shared my computer components alone. I > think that's the name of the option for the second choice while starting > the uninstall process. When jaws was successfully reinstalled and I hit > finished all my prier settings were unchanged and jaws did not ask me to > reboot. Whe I looked at the keyboard manager the activate searchbox > keystroke at the top of the list was still missing. So I rebooted anyway > thinking that might solve the problem. Upon rebooting the only thing > that was changed was I had to fix the shortcut key to start jaws and the > logon information under the basic option. Again, the activate searchbox > keystroke still wasn't fixed. I'm at least happy that the lack of the > keystroke does not seem to interfere with my work. Curious, what does > that keystroke (ctrl e) actually do and when is it utilized? > > "Every country has an idenity, history, customs, and culture. It's a > unique > landscape in determining how its people live, work and play." > > > 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/ -- "Every country has an idenity, history, customs, and culture. It's a unique landscape in determining how its people live, work and play." 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/
