Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View
hi mike at the moment all is ok apart from this ongoing skype server down that everyone is getting but as for email all ok so far Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 12:01 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View Hi Yvonne; So, is everything okay now? If not please explain what is not working correctly. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: yvonne oliver To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memotothe list hello mike can't remember the order they were in but as things are right now it does not speak the part of the next field like it did when it read the subject plus part of the body of the message i will try the order you have yours in and see what that does before i do that i will note where i had left them before changing the order once more Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memo tothe list > Hi Yvonne; > > I just arranged my columns just like yours & everything works fine. Do > you > remember what columns you had checked before? Are you saying that part of > the message is being show & read in the subject field? > Mike > - Original Message - > From: yvonne oliver > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > hello Mike > they are in this order from top to bottom > > 1 attachments > > 2 received > > 3 from > 4 subject > > > Yvonne > - Original Message - > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:24 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > Hi Yvonne; > > > > Which 4 items do you have checked & when you look at the list of items > > checked, in which order do they appear? What I mean is, which is 1st > or > > at > > the top of the list, which is 2nd, 3rd & so forth? Take care. > > Mike > > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: yvonne oliver > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:52 AM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > hi mike > > i have done the same as you and only checked 4 items > > however for some reason in my inbox some emails show the name of the > > person/company for instance t a f n then the remainder of the message. > > then when i open it i read the message > > and some only have what is mentioned in the subject box and not from > the > > person or company who sent it > > did use to say from the person/company before i made those > adjustments > > using the check/uncheck method > > any idea how i can get it back to how it was? > > thank youYvonne > > - Original Message - > > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > HI Yvonne; > > > > > > As far as the widths of the boxes go, my guess is that Microsoft > > figures > > > that you only need to see XAmount of information per box. That is > why > > you > > > have the option to make them wider if you need to do so. > > > > > > In the Columns option of the view menu the things that you check > will > > show > > > up as fields / headers in an email. For example; I only have the > > > attachments, From, Subject , & Received options checked because that > is > > > all > > > I want to see in the email fields. If i had the To, Sent, & Size > items > > > checked, then an email would show who I sent the email to, what time > I > > > sent > > > it, & the size of the email. Those are 3 things I don't need to > have > > > shown > > > to me. You can experiment with checking & unchecking the different > > items > > > just to see which way you prefer your emails to look. Hope this > helps. > > > Take care. > > > Mike >
Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View
Hi Yvonne; So, is everything okay now? If not please explain what is not working correctly. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: yvonne oliver To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memotothe list hello mike can't remember the order they were in but as things are right now it does not speak the part of the next field like it did when it read the subject plus part of the body of the message i will try the order you have yours in and see what that does before i do that i will note where i had left them before changing the order once more Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memo tothe list > Hi Yvonne; > > I just arranged my columns just like yours & everything works fine. Do > you > remember what columns you had checked before? Are you saying that part of > the message is being show & read in the subject field? > Mike > - Original Message - > From: yvonne oliver > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > hello Mike > they are in this order from top to bottom > > 1 attachments > > 2 received > > 3 from > 4 subject > > > Yvonne > - Original Message - > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:24 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > Hi Yvonne; > > > > Which 4 items do you have checked & when you look at the list of items > > checked, in which order do they appear? What I mean is, which is 1st > or > > at > > the top of the list, which is 2nd, 3rd & so forth? Take care. > > Mike > > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: yvonne oliver > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:52 AM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > hi mike > > i have done the same as you and only checked 4 items > > however for some reason in my inbox some emails show the name of the > > person/company for instance t a f n then the remainder of the message. > > then when i open it i read the message > > and some only have what is mentioned in the subject box and not from > the > > person or company who sent it > > did use to say from the person/company before i made those > adjustments > > using the check/uncheck method > > any idea how i can get it back to how it was? > > thank youYvonne > > - Original Message - > > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > HI Yvonne; > > > > > > As far as the widths of the boxes go, my guess is that Microsoft > > figures > > > that you only need to see XAmount of information per box. That is > why > > you > > > have the option to make them wider if you need to do so. > > > > > > In the Columns option of the view menu the things that you check > will > > show > > > up as fields / headers in an email. For example; I only have the > > > attachments, From, Subject , & Received options checked because that > is > > > all > > > I want to see in the email fields. If i had the To, Sent, & Size > items > > > checked, then an email would show who I sent the email to, what time > I > > > sent > > > it, & the size of the email. Those are 3 things I don't need to > have > > > shown > > > to me. You can experiment with checking & unchecking the different > > items > > > just to see which way you prefer your emails to look. Hope this > helps. > > > Take care. > > > Mike > > > > > > - Original Message - > > > From: yvonne oliver > > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 7:50 AM > &g
Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memo tothe list
hello mike can't remember the order they were in but as things are right now it does not speak the part of the next field like it did when it read the subject plus part of the body of the message i will try the order you have yours in and see what that does before i do that i will note where i had left them before changing the order once more Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memo tothe list Hi Yvonne; I just arranged my columns just like yours & everything works fine. Do you remember what columns you had checked before? Are you saying that part of the message is being show & read in the subject field? Mike - Original Message - From: yvonne oliver To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list hello Mike they are in this order from top to bottom 1 attachments 2 received 3 from 4 subject Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > Hi Yvonne; > > Which 4 items do you have checked & when you look at the list of items > checked, in which order do they appear? What I mean is, which is 1st or > at > the top of the list, which is 2nd, 3rd & so forth? Take care. > Mike > > > - Original Message - > From: yvonne oliver > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:52 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > hi mike > i have done the same as you and only checked 4 items > however for some reason in my inbox some emails show the name of the > person/company for instance t a f n then the remainder of the message. > then when i open it i read the message > and some only have what is mentioned in the subject box and not from the > person or company who sent it > did use to say from the person/company before i made those adjustments > using the check/uncheck method > any idea how i can get it back to how it was? > thank youYvonne > - Original Message - > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > HI Yvonne; > > > > As far as the widths of the boxes go, my guess is that Microsoft > figures > > that you only need to see XAmount of information per box. That is why > you > > have the option to make them wider if you need to do so. > > > > In the Columns option of the view menu the things that you check will > show > > up as fields / headers in an email. For example; I only have the > > attachments, From, Subject , & Received options checked because that is > > all > > I want to see in the email fields. If i had the To, Sent, & Size items > > checked, then an email would show who I sent the email to, what time I > > sent > > it, & the size of the email. Those are 3 things I don't need to have > > shown > > to me. You can experiment with checking & unchecking the different > items > > just to see which way you prefer your emails to look. Hope this helps. > > Take care. > > Mike > > > > - Original Message - > > From: yvonne oliver > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 7:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > hello Mike > > this may of done the trick > > will keep a watch on new email and see if when it reads the subject > line > > if > > it reads part of the body of the message > > so far since doing this alteration it has not. > > so hopefully this has worked. > > i note that some have the same amount of pixels this being 155. > > and some have a lower amount which varies as i go from one to the > other. > > and should they not all be the same for example to, from, subject > should > > they not all be 155? > > and some were checked and a couple were not. > > i have checked them all. > > is this a wise thing to do? > > or will it not make any difference if i check them all > > and one last thing why are some checked and some unchecked what is the > > difference? > > once again thank you for your most valued assist
Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express and Columns View was memo to the list
Hi Yvonne; I just arranged my columns just like yours & everything works fine. Do you remember what columns you had checked before? Are you saying that part of the message is being show & read in the subject field? Mike - Original Message - From: yvonne oliver To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list hello Mike they are in this order from top to bottom 1 attachments 2 received 3 from 4 subject Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > Hi Yvonne; > > Which 4 items do you have checked & when you look at the list of items > checked, in which order do they appear? What I mean is, which is 1st or > at > the top of the list, which is 2nd, 3rd & so forth? Take care. > Mike > > > - Original Message - > From: yvonne oliver > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:52 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > hi mike > i have done the same as you and only checked 4 items > however for some reason in my inbox some emails show the name of the > person/company for instance t a f n then the remainder of the message. > then when i open it i read the message > and some only have what is mentioned in the subject box and not from the > person or company who sent it > did use to say from the person/company before i made those adjustments > using the check/uncheck method > any idea how i can get it back to how it was? > thank youYvonne > - Original Message - > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > HI Yvonne; > > > > As far as the widths of the boxes go, my guess is that Microsoft > figures > > that you only need to see XAmount of information per box. That is why > you > > have the option to make them wider if you need to do so. > > > > In the Columns option of the view menu the things that you check will > show > > up as fields / headers in an email. For example; I only have the > > attachments, From, Subject , & Received options checked because that is > > all > > I want to see in the email fields. If i had the To, Sent, & Size items > > checked, then an email would show who I sent the email to, what time I > > sent > > it, & the size of the email. Those are 3 things I don't need to have > > shown > > to me. You can experiment with checking & unchecking the different > items > > just to see which way you prefer your emails to look. Hope this helps. > > Take care. > > Mike > > > > - Original Message - > > From: yvonne oliver > > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 7:50 AM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > hello Mike > > this may of done the trick > > will keep a watch on new email and see if when it reads the subject > line > > if > > it reads part of the body of the message > > so far since doing this alteration it has not. > > so hopefully this has worked. > > i note that some have the same amount of pixels this being 155. > > and some have a lower amount which varies as i go from one to the > other. > > and should they not all be the same for example to, from, subject > should > > they not all be 155? > > and some were checked and a couple were not. > > i have checked them all. > > is this a wise thing to do? > > or will it not make any difference if i check them all > > and one last thing why are some checked and some unchecked what is the > > difference? > > once again thank you for your most valued assistance in things i need > to > > know and of course this group for being what it is and that is helping > > people > > > > Yvonne > > - Original Message - > > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 3:15 PM > > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] memo to the list > > > > > > > Hi Yvonne; > > > > > > To shorten the width of your subject line do the following; > > > 1. Press Alt + V, for the view menu. > > > 2. Arrow down to columns & press enter, or just press the letter C, > > after > > > pressing Alt + V. > > > 3. Arrow down to " Subject, " now tab down to " pixels wide", use > your > > > backspace key to backspace this number out, after clearing this > number > > > type > > > in 400, this is what I keep my subject line at, & now tab to okay & > > press > > > enter. > > > > > > T
