My copy of MalwareBytes keeps announcing that my trial has expired but if I
go to it and run a scan, it works. It wants you to update to the paid
version which offers automatic updating of the database and probably
automatic scans. The trial version just has manual updating and scans, I
think
Hi all!
I'd like to be able to record the audio that comes from within my
laptop with Audacity 1.3. I would do this, for example, when I want my
screen reader to read information on the internet. I've done this
before, and I remember selecting "mono mix", but I don't know or
remember how to
Often when I go to forward email containing images in WLM 2011 it will say the
pictures in the email could not be found and do I want to send it anyway. Since
I am forwarding to sighted friends and family I say no. Why aren’t the pictures
being found? I have gone through all the settings I am aw
Often when I go to forward email containing images in WLM 2011 it will say the
pictures in the email could not be found and do I want to send it anyway.
Since I am forwarding to sighted friends and family I say no. Why aren’t the
pictures being found? I have gone through all the settings I am
I just played around more with options and had to connect my Victor
reader or something and I saw it. Thank you for your input.
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Hi all! I wish you all a great new year.
I'm using Windows 7 with Jaws 12. I'm having a hard time accessing the
safely Remove Hardware feature, and it's not listed in my system tray.
Any more accessible way to get around in the Notification area to
unhide the icon?
Thanks,
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Thanks for the tip. It wasn't too difficult. :)
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I made the mistake of upgrading to IE9 with Jaws 12 and Windows 7. Can
someone please give me instructions?
Thanks,
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I have been using the Jaws 13 for the past week or so to avoid the problems
with Jaws 14 crashing Windows Explorer. I leave my computer on at night to run
the MSE scan and because it has been failing to start at all sometimes. I have
the computer set to start Jaws 14 with the new voices automat
Hi!
The control key on my laptop got partially broken. It now comes off
very easily. Is it possible to buy a set of single key replacement?
Thanks,
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Hi all!
I've seen the subject of Gmail, but I wasn't interested at the time.
I'm having a difficult time trying to create a gmail account. Did
anyone give any tips for this? If this is a repeat, you can write me
off list. There are some email lists I might want to subscribe to, and
I'd li
-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Sharon Gosling
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 5:10 AM
To: blind
Subject: [Blind-Computing] laptop screen rotated 90 degrees left
Yesterday my computer froze, at least the sound did so I shut it down. When
I turned it back on there
Yesterday my computer froze, at least the sound did so I shut it down. When I
turned it back on there was no
sound. So I asked my husband what was on the screen. He said it was my regular
desktop but the top was at the left edge and the normal bottom was at the right
edge. I used the laptop
Original Message-
From: Sharon Gosling
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 17:29
To: blind
Subject: [Blind-Computing] WLM some messages with unknown error-can't delete
Using Jaws 13 and Win 7 with WLM 2011. Have been receiving certain
messages, mostly from Jaws users list and some from this one
When I got a new laptop I transferred all my WLM stuff. On Windows 7 I went
to the sherrie folder, then to app data, local, Microsoft and then just
copied the whole Windows Live Mail folder to a portable drive. Then I found
the same place on my new computer and replaced the Windows Live Mail f
Using Jaws 13 and Win 7 with WLM 2011. Have been receiving certain messages,
mostly from Jaws users list and some from this one that won’t open and won’t
delete. Is there a way to force a delete? It is very aggravating to forget
that a particular message is one of the “bad” ones and I should
I have either the same computer or very similar. I found that if I let the
computer go to sleep and then wake up I got the control alt tab or control
any other key. My solution was to never allow it to sleep.
I think the other problem is the Function key thing as you suggested. The
default for
On my Dell laptop I have to open the Windows Mobility Center and tab to the
bottom and find the Turn off touchpad choice. On my computer I get there
with a a flat "button" that is up in the row above the F keys-in the row
where you press the power button. On the far right there are three fla
Shift plus F10 brings up the context menu normally brought up with the
applications key when one is available.
Sherrie
.
-Original Message-
From: Annette Carr
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:48 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Need an alternative to t
I have finally gotten reasonably familiar with the Windows Live Mail 2011 by
referring extensively to the Jaws Guide for it written by David Bailes. But
the answer to my problem is not there.
There is no spell check that works. I went to the Options menu and the box for
spell check outgoing m
The device looks very much like an old-fashioned small recorder but
with some features that look different. I discovered that there's a
button or switch that will make it play the other side of a tape
without having to turn it over. As I mentioned, it gets it's power via
a USB Port. It came
Hi all!
I'm using a device that plays cassettes to transfer to audio files. It
runs on a usb port. In Windows 7, is there a way to record directly
through the cable, or will I have to use the audio jack?
Thanks,
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I signed up for the two week free trial of Carbonite and it expires on
Saturday. But I can’t seem to navigate to individual folders to see what is
actually backed up.
I am using jaws 11, Win 7 and IE 8.
I can go to the Carbonite backup folder under the “Computer” listings. I can
open the folde
Using Jaws 11 and Vista computer.
I am trying to help my 83 year old father on his Vista computer and somehow it
is set so that the narrator program comes on every time he launches a new
program. I went to the Ease of Access list and narrator is not checked. The
magnifier comes on but it is u
In the Firefox Help page, it says to click on the star icon. This is
an example of instructions that can be difficult for screen reader
users. I looked at keyboard shortcuts, but so far I don't see anything
about organizing the bookmarks once I use the keyboard to access them.
Thanks for you
Hi all!
Does anyone know how we screen reader users can access the feature
where you can organize all the bookmarks? I've had trouble with it in
the past, not getting the names of the lists easily to select them.
Thanks!
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I finally got the Kitchen Sink games to install on my new Win 7 laptop by
choosing the Run as administrator from the context menu for each one. Then I
opened it and chose a game. But then I don’t know what I did but the speed of
the voice got so fast that I can’t understand it at all. Alt F
These are the exact settings I am using successfully with several gmail
accounts. I have included every check box. I am using WLM 2011, Windows 7
and Jaws 11.
On the servers tab
My incoming server is a pop3
Incoming server is: pop.gmail.com
Outgoing server is: smtp.gmail.com
user name-the
Hi all!
My friend and I would like to put our ministry online. She writes down
poetry and would like to write whatever is on her heart. Maybe she'll
also want to share photos and videos. I would like a website though.
So I'd like to hear from you about the difference between blogging and
lly, the buttons can be reached after going to the Information bar
by pressing Tab. If the button says "split", hitting Enter on it will
take that option, other options can be seen by using the Down Arrow. I
do not know how older versions of JAWS treats or handles these buttons.
On 5/30/2012 8
ys be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones
that mind don't matter.
- Original Message -
From: "Sharon Gosling"
To: "blind"
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 7:40 AM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] IE 9 came on computer but I want IE 8
I g
I got a new Dell Win 7 laptop recently and it came with IE 9. On my previous
laptop I have constantly rolled it back to IE 8 which is a royal pain but can
be done. But on the new one there was not an IE 8 to roll back to. When I
searched on the Microsoft site it said there was IE 8 for XP but
I am using Windows 7 Jaws 11 and IE 9 and the same thing happens on many
websites. I know it is a link but I can't get it to work using enter, space
bar, left mouse key, or even trying to locate it in Jaws cursor. Very
annoying as some of these are vital such as "Print coupons".
I was told by
Hi all!
Is anyone familiar with a website called FileCopter? (not sure if
spelled correctly). It's like SendSpace where you upload and share
files, but this one will generate cash for you. It's not as simple as
sendSpace though. It seems harder for me to find the correct link to
share, and
Hi all!
I'm looking for passwords that may have been stored in internet
explorer. It seems that sometimes you have to reenter them. Where do
I go to find them?
Thanks!
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Hi!
Someone mentioned the Mozzilla List. Since the Firefox list seems to
be going dry, does the Mozzilla one still exist? If so, please tell
me how I can subscribe.
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi!
I'm trying to read a user manual that is a PDF document. I can read
the table of contents, but so far I can't seem to read exactly the
instructions I want. Is there a way I don't know about, or are there
just some documents that are not accessible?
Thanks!
Sharon
Hi all!
Does anyone know of an email list for blind Firefox users and where
to subscribe?
Thanks!
Sharon
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that off?
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all!
A friend of mine has some files on floppy disk, and I have an old
laptop with a floppy drive. Is there a way to transfer the data to my
newest laptop? The older one cannot burn to CD.
Thanks!
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ption. . What do I need to do?
thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all!
Anyone know the fastest way to view info such as file type, and the
full path in a search results list?
thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all!
I've just read an email message saying Yahoo is going to update it's
mail service. Do you know if this will make it more or less accessible?
Thanks!
Sharon
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lugged in! Hmm. If this sounds right, how do you make it stop
doing it at startup?Any other ideas?
Thanks again,
sharon
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ntrol. Is there anything else to try, or an explanation of
something that can be fixed?
Thanks!
Sharon
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mouse that can't do anything by itself, but
controls what goes on in your system.
Hth,
sharon.
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cable to connect it to a port that is something like what
your monitor is attached to but that is for a sound card. And you
might want to get a higher-end sound card too.
Hope this helps,
Sharon
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Hi all!
I want to download Microsoft Security Essentials, but I'm confused as
to what the link would be. Is there a clearly descriptive label, or
is it some fancy graphic with less detailed description? If so, can
someone please direct me to the correct one?
Thanks!
Sharon
For an
set recording volumes, boost internal and
external microphones, etc?
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all!
I'd like to do a little research here. What, in your opinions, would
be the best, most accessible, free anti-malware program? I'm using
Jaws 12 and Windows 7.
Thanks!
Sharon
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her levels and volumes should be set to? Any input would be much
appreciated.
Thanks!
Sharon
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Does anyone have tips for organizing bookmarks in FireFox version
3.6? I am using it with Windows 7 and Jaws 12. I'd also like to
know how to place a bookmark into the folder I want when I create it.
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi!
I'd like to be able to make adjustments in Windows 7's Audio area,
but it seems to be so different than that of XP. Any tips on using
it, especially with Jaws 12?
Thanks!
Sharon
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on that page. Any input would be much appreciated.
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all!
Does anyone recommend a program that converts PDF to TXT for Windows 7?
Thanks!
Sharon
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Hi all! My name is Sharon Hooley.
I'm using Windows 7 with Jaws 12, and have Windows Media Player 12
installed. From my experience, this player is hard to get around in
when it comes to burning, so I figure it might not be the best to rip
either. Is this player the most accessible t
I did too this morning. I told it to heal. I hope that did not mess up
Goldwave.
Sharon
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Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:49 PM
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Change the setting in Talking Typing Teacher that tells it to start at
startup.
Sharon
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jacob Kruger
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:42 AM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS
What are the uses of such a program?
Sharon
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ashish
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 7:51 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing] file alert moniter
hello friends, this free software
Yea, that's pretty cool. Any way to download it on your computer to keep?
Sharon
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Scholes
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:14 AM
To: Moderator; blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computi
to a
place where it interfered with the reading of the desktop. Has anyone ever
heard of this? Can it be restored to the right spot by someone without
sight?
Sharon
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audio
disc when I insert it.
Sharon
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Justice
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 6:39 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] confusion about CD types
Sharon, I'm coming into
Exactly, so I want a music or audio cd, but I don't know what they are
called to buy the right ones.
Sharon
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dan Mccurley
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 7:46 AM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Su
ut. If I use data discs, daisy
format gets recorded automatically. Evidently, the recorder recognizes audio
CD's whatever they are. What is the correct name of such a disc, and what
store or internet company would know what I'm talking about?
Sharon who is mightily confused about and tired of a
Hi, I don't know about your specific question, because I haven't been
following the thread, but I also struggle with AVG. Perhaps we can write off
list and struggle together.
Sharon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sharon
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Thanks. I managed to label the rows and coluns for reading and am reading
ever so slowly. Anyone know if it's possible to braille these crazy tables
with Duxbury?
Sharon
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Sent: Monday, November 26,
what to
do, and I don't have time to read a textbook. I just need to get by for now.
Sharon
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Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 7:20 PM
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What on earth is I google, and what button would I have to press to get it?
Want to make sure I never do!
Sharon
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I just installed the Andrae Lewis Sound Scheme which was self-installing.
You just assign the sounds you want? I don't think they are automatically
assigned are they? If so, I'm not getting many new sounds.
Sharon
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Can a blind person do this independently?
Do you use graphics labeler? I believe I've attempted to do it once, but
ended up labeling it all wrong.
Sharon
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Ferrin
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 11:
My work computer got a nasty virus. Speech doesn't work; sounds do not work;
Spybot and Adaware cannot be installed or run. The files can be opened, but
not copies, moved, etc. Any ideas? I'd like to selvage information from
those files.
Sharon
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I attempted to record a lecture this morning using the ptr1 on the music
setting because I wanted the lecture to be playable on any CD player. The
program automatically inserted over 200 headings automatically in the
recording. Can I manually delete the headings without messing up the
recording, an
I was just wondering as my system has two internal drives, one for backup
purposes. I also have an external drive on another computer.
Sharon
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Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 6:27 PM
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In what ways is one better than the other for backup?
Sharon
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Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 8:50 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Burning data to a disc
Hi
500 files at once, which admittedly is a lot. If I try to work with 600, my
whole computer restarts. Is this a matter of a memory problem? Does it
really open all those files at once?
Thanks for introducing me to this great program!
Sharon
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an acquaintance of mine has an icon and she absolutely loves it because it's
so intuitive.
Sharon
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Calesso
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 3:24 PM
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Weight Watchers site has some stuff, but mostly points guides. But actually
with their new plans, I bet they've gone back to calorie counts again.
Sharon
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Terrie Robbins
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Can Jaws stay on while using defrag? I unloaded JAWS, but when defrag
stopped, I couldn't get JAWS back, and had to manually restart the computer.
Where might my defrag log be in Windows XP, and what might it be called? Or
is there one?
Thanks for any ideas. Sharon
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