If you are getting JAWS spoken when you use insert-F11, it is now working.
You may be referring to wanting to check the System Tray. My understanding
is that if you download the default scripts from the JFW Mailing list home
page, those scripts are suppose to read the System Tray which is on the
Taskbar.
At 12:16 AM 4/1/99 -0800, you wrote:
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>Milton,
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> Hi Milton. I went by your instruction, and by the way, when you say "hot
>key" it is actually "assign to". Hey, for us novices, that could throw some
>one off.
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> Anyway, when I typed "taskbar" and tabbed to where I am supposed to type
>"Y" for yes, over-write, it never said that. So I continued on. I did
>everything you said, and when I got to where you you select silent, then
>find assing too, hit (alt/f11) it says, "already assigned to f:11, to
>continue move on or something like that. I then finished the final step by
>hitting enter on okay.
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> Didn't change a thing. It has always said, Jaws, and that is it! Now I've
>had other things such as when I type c:\windows\start
>menu\programs\accessories it comes up with "file not found" and this is a
>standard file in almost every system! So, it isn't imposible for this to
>happen. For now all it says is Jaws, and I really would like it to say each
>icon on the bar. If you have another set of instructions, I would like to
>give it another chance.
>
>
>At 05:34 PM 3/31/99 -1000, you wrote:
>>For all of you who are having problems reading the Taskbar with insert-F11,
>>please bare with me as I explain things for all that need the help.
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>>First, be sure that the setting for "Taskbar On Top" is checked. To find
>>this out, go to the Start Menu, Settings, Taskbar. The first item that
>>should come up should be Taskbar Always ontop--and make sure this is
>>checked--if not press the spacebar. Tab to the OK. Use alt-F4 to be sure
>>that you closed it.
>>
>>Now, if it still doesn't speak, follow these instructions. They were posted
>>to the list a while back and the instructions were originally provided by
>>Henter-Joyce.
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>>Hello to all those who need to get there taskbar back in focus. I have just
>>upgraded to Windows 98 and was given these instructions for configuring the
>>Taskbar.
>>I followed them, and now Insert+F11 reads the taskbar just as it used to do.
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>>1. Place PC cursor on Task Bar and hold Shift + Control down while rapidly
>>pressing [ twice.
>>2. Type: TaskBar
>>3. Tab once and answer "Yes" to prompt regarding the overwriting of the
>>previous entry.
>>4. Tab to "Save in Frame File" and down arrow to "Default".
>>5. Tab to "Echo Group" and select "Silent"
>>6. Tab to "Hot Key" and press the Numpad Insert + F11. When you are prompted
>>to overwrite a previous assignment to the JKM file, select "Yes".
>>7. Tab to "OK" and press Enter.
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>>When you press Numpad Insert + F11, JFW will now read the applications
>>displayed on the Task Bar.
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>>I hope this helps all of you just as much as it helped me.
>>Suzanne Tritten
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>>Aloha,
>>Milton M. ota
>>Associate Dealer, Hawaii
>>Island Computer Access Now ICAN
>>E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Visit my home page at:
>>http://www.hgea.org/~mota
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>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
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>Scott "Nr. flo control"
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Aloha,
Milton M. ota
Associate Dealer, Hawaii
Island Computer Access Now ICAN
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Visit my home page at:
http://www.hgea.org/~mota
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Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
