[JAWS-Users] selecting from two versions of jaws

2006-12-19 Thread Alan
preferred method? Thank you for any advice. Alan. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list%40googlegroups.com/ Address to contact the management

[JAWS-Users] Re: Congratulations

2006-12-01 Thread alan warner
agree with every word. alan - Original Message - From: "Donnie Parrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "JAWS-Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 2:00 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Congratulations > > Congratulations to David and the re

[JAWS-Users] Re: tips and tricks

2007-01-30 Thread alan warner
hi david, thanks for all your great work on our behalf. regards alan warner - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 1:38 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] tips and tricks > > I'm working on adding Ray&#

[JAWS-Users] Re: new programs

2007-05-09 Thread alan warner
hi david, yes please do the tutorial and many thanks for all your efforts. regards alan warner - Original Message - From: "David A Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 7:49 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] new programs > > I've been adding

[JAWS-Users] Response time on posts

2006-12-02 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good morning, Wondering if folks are seeing a difference in how long it takes messages to post to the group from the time they were sent? I just moved my account over to google last evening so this is my first post. Guess we'll find out. Are there difference with google from yahoo in terms of g

[JAWS-Users] Re: freedom wanting me to renew SMA NOW?

2006-12-03 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
JoAnne, I don't believe this is a new practice. I got mine yesterday as well. This is the same way it happened to me once I received JAWS 6. You don't have to upgrade now, but you do save your self $60 I believe. I'm fortunate that my company pays it but if you are paying out of pocket I do s

[JAWS-Users] Re: temp files

2006-12-06 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Rick, Doesn't Disk Cleanup accomplish the same thing? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ricque Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 9:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: temp files Or, you c

[JAWS-Users] Re: temp files

2006-12-06 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
mp files The problem with almost any of these programs is that they very well may remove things that you _don't_ want removed. Some will remove the Internet Explorer history, for example, or _all_ cookies and I never want either deleted. - Original Message - From: "Alan & Terr

[JAWS-Users] Re: Installing Jaws 7.0 on to another computer

2006-12-07 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Annette, I don't understand this as I have JAWS installed at work and on 3 computers at home and have no problem Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 8:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@g

[JAWS-Users] Re: Reg-Scrub and Scripts

2006-12-08 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Walt, Since I don't have a lot of experience with scripts, I have to ask an obvious question. It the scripts don't overcome the focus problem what sense does it make to install them? Do they fix other problems? Is there a place one can go to take a "101" course in JAWS scripts? thanks Al ---

[JAWS-Users] Re: Windows Media player 11 volume control

2006-12-11 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
What are the advantages to the upgrade? I'm still using version 9 Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ANDREW GODWIN Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Windows

[JAWS-Users] Re: Merge in JAWS 8 not complete

2006-12-11 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Walt, I'm sure this is good advice but then why does FS make the utility AND encourage folks that call them to use it? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Walt Smith Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 6:54 PM To: jaws-users-list@

[JAWS-Users] Re: JAWS AND NERO 7

2006-12-17 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Demetry, Does the express version work too or just the Nero burning rom program? Also, have you or anyone out there used this to convert electronic books downloaded from audible.com and burn them to CD? thanks Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PR

[JAWS-Users] Re: jaws hot key question-outlook

2006-12-18 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
David (and list) I have had this problem for some time and Walt tried extensively to help me out. I'm using WinXP Pro, JAWS 8 and Outlook2000 When I hit Shift+JAWS insert+R All I get is a question mark in the To field. Anyone else with my specs above get this to work? thanks Al -Original

[JAWS-Users] Nero version 7

2006-12-21 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good evening, Wondering if anyone else experienced the following. I have JAWS version 8, Win XP Pro and was using Nero version 6.6 with no problems or issues. I installed Nero Version 7 so I could burn books etc. to CD's that I downloaded from Audible.com . I was able to do this ok with the N

[JAWS-Users] Re: Nero version 7

2006-12-21 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
: [JAWS-Users] Re: Nero version 7 Hi Alan, It's not a Jaws problem, but a system resource issue. Ricque - Original Message - From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 7:06 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Nero version 7 Go

[JAWS-Users] Re: real speak voices in jaws 8

2007-01-03 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
David & all, I've used the real speak voices and have mixed opinions on them. I guess they are okay but don't think they are that much better than the standard voice. What would be nice is if they could do a quality voice like the one when you first put the CD in to install and it reads the fi

[JAWS-Users] Re: Calendars & JAWS

2007-01-06 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
"Why not create something like that in an excel spreadsheet? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 12:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Calendars &

[JAWS-Users] Silencing bracketed subject area

2007-01-16 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good morning, I've asked this question before but can't seem to find where I put the message with the answer. How do you get JAWS to not read the bracketed part of the subject line in emails? Specifically, I like to cancel that part in this group and others I subscribe to. thanks in advance,

[JAWS-Users] MS Word formatting

2007-01-18 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good morning all, Figured I'd drop the group a quick note and questions before departing for work. Yesterday I was working on a rather long and extensive MS Word document at work and had to make many changes in one section. The problem I was having was the section contained a lot of special te

[JAWS-Users] Office 2000 Service Pack 1

2007-01-24 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good Evening all, I have XP Pro, JAWS 8, and MS Office 2000. I am using Outlook 2000 for email. I need to find and download service pack 1 for Outlook. I have hunted around but don't seem to find it. I need this to adequately view attachments. I had the same problem at work and they insta

[JAWS-Users] bullets in MS Word

2007-01-25 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good evening, What is the key command again for a bulleted list in MS Word? thanks Al -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.10/651 - Release Date: 1/24/2007 6:48 PM --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

[JAWS-Users] Deleting labeled graphic

2007-02-09 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good eveing, I labeled something in Outlook with the JAWS graphics labeler by accident. how do I undo or delete this? thanks Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail

[JAWS-Users] Sound Card options

2007-02-11 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good evening, Need some quick advice. I have on board sound in my Acer computer and the chip or whatever went bad on the board last night thus NO SOUND. I have available slots to add a sound card. What good basic ones are folks using? I also listen to music and have a great speaker system co

[JAWS-Users] Re: Outlook Address Book

2007-02-28 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Patricia, Tell your sister that Outlook does this a bit different. When she is creating a new message and she's in the "to" field just start typing the person's name in. She can either type part or all of it. Outlook will fill it in automatically after she leaves the field. If there is more t

[JAWS-Users] Re: Urgent help about drag and drop

2007-02-28 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Personally I find cut & paste works much better Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Denny Huff Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 5:52 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Urgent help about drag and

[JAWS-Users] Re: Outlook Address Book

2007-02-28 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
eds to fix? She uses jaws 8 and the job won't let her use OE due to networking and security reasons.. Many thanks for your help here, Patricia - Original Message ----- From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 4:48 AM Subjec

[JAWS-Users] Re: Outlook Address Book

2007-02-28 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
easons.. Many thanks for your help here, Patricia - Original Message - From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 4:48 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Outlook Address Book > > Patricia, > > Tell your sister that

[JAWS-Users] Re: Tax Software

2007-03-09 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Victor Turbo tax gets a ZERO for compatibility with JAWS. Seems each year it gets worse. My wife and I do it together but I don't think I could use it on my own. Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Gouveia Sent:

[JAWS-Users] Music Downloads

2007-03-10 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
I posted this to the blind-computing group this morning but never saw it come through . In fact I have not seen many posts from either group today. So I thought I'd send to this group to see what I heard. Wondering if folks have any suggestions for JAWS friendly music download sites where you p

[JAWS-Users] Re: nero

2007-03-17 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Nero version 6 Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of stewartross Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 3:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] nero hi can tell me a user friendly vertion of nero that i can

[JAWS-Users] Re: nero

2007-03-17 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: nero hi ok is there a site where i can get nero vertion 6 from? or a download link? many thanks. from stewart ross email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] text me on 07875319558 - Original Message - From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <

[JAWS-Users] Re: the jaws problum is fixt

2007-03-22 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
What is a "F Key" something on a laptop? thanks Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mich Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 5:53 PM To: jaws-users-list @googlegroups.com Cc: blind-computing @googlegroups.com Subject: [JA

[JAWS-Users] Re: Start-Up.

2007-03-29 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Anita, This does not make any sense but this type thing seems to happen with computers. Have you tried to run a JAWS repair or uninstall and then reinstall the software? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anita Sent: Thur

[JAWS-Users] Re: Windows Start Up Sound

2007-04-01 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Sarah What would the purpose of this action be? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sarah Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 3:11 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Windows Start Up Sound i

[JAWS-Users] Adobe & page #

2007-04-02 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
I've upgraded to Adobe Acrobat reader version 8. Anyone know the key commands to know how many pages are in the pdf document and the key combo to let one know what page they are currently on? thanks Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at

[JAWS-Users] FS Demo

2007-04-15 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good evening, I remember a long time ago (maybe JAWS 6 or something) I accessed some of the JAWS training materials with the FS Daisy reader. I tried this with JAWS 8 and it only reads things with the standard JAWS voice. I never did anything special in version 6. Is there something special th

[JAWS-Users] AVG & saying attachment

2007-04-19 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Good evening For some reason, all of a sudden my AVG free is saying "attachment" with almost every email message. I remember a while back there was a post on how to eliminate this Thanks Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://ww

[JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment

2007-04-21 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
April 19, 2007 9:41 PM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment Hi Al, Check the tips and tricks on the list website, I believe there is some info on it. HTH, Richard Justice www.blind-computing.com - Original Message - From: "Ala

[JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment

2007-04-22 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Original Message - From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 7:34 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment Rick, Checked the tips & tricks and there are only two things under the AVG heading , neither of whic

[JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment

2007-04-22 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment Hi Al, I don't use AVG, so I can't really say. Hopefully, someone else on the list does and can give more help. Richard Justice www.blind-computing.com - Original Message ----- From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[JAWS-Users] Windows Settings

2007-04-22 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
I've looked in the JAWS help topics for the "suggested" Window's setting FS has made for JAWS. I have Win XP Pro and JAWS 8. Where can I find the complete list of suggested settings? thanks Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http:/

[JAWS-Users] Re: AVG & saying attachment

2007-04-22 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
p; saying attachment Hi Al, I don't use AVG, so I can't really say. Hopefully, someone else on the list does and can give more help. Richard Justice www.blind-computing.com ----- Original Message - >From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent

[JAWS-Users] screen resolution

2007-04-25 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
I notice the JAWS XP Pro recommendations are a screen resolution of 1024 by 768 with a 32 bit color choice. Is anyone running JAWS successfully with the old 800 by 600 standard resolution? thanks Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: h

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws repeating a sentence in Outlook

2007-05-18 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Roger I get this at times with Outlook 2000. I have not found a way to correct it. What does help is once you open the message hit the Ctrl key to silence then JAWS Insert key plus down arrow Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Beha

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws repeating a sentence in Outlook

2007-05-19 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Roger Would be glad to give this a try, where did you find Outlook properties? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roger Bachelder Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:59 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAW

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws repeating a sentence in Outlook

2007-05-21 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
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[JAWS-Users] Re: forms mode question

2007-05-21 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Lisa I have had the same problem at times and found changing cursor modes often helps Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lisa Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 9:08 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-User

[JAWS-Users] Re: Windows Media Player and JAWS

2007-05-27 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
Carlene, My work computer somehow installed Windows Media player version 11 during an upgrade and I've had no problems. As you, I was hesitant to upgrade based on what I had heard. I will upgrade at home too. I am running Win XP Pro and JAWS 8. Hope this helps Al -Original Message-