Well, like one of the others said, on my windows XP, SP3 machine, if I go
enable a screensaver, then one of the options is to password protect it.
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Ha
I think I said in the original message, but FWIW, it's Windows XP Home SP3.
--
Chris Hallsworth
Derbyshire, UK
E-mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype
chrishallsworth7266
Website
http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr
Klango
chrishallsworth
FTP
ftp://chrishallsworth.dyndns.org
Visi
Thanks a lot.
I went to the web site of this video sound clip and clicked on a different
one and it played,so not sure what's going on..
Maybe I won't have to get a new one, oh please please let it be so..
- Original Message -
From: "Jacob Kruger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, A
Not sure why your computer thinks it needs a new flash player, but if you go
to the Adobe accessibility section of their website:
http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/
It's a lot easier to find download links for various components (go to the
download link, and there look for the flash player).
S
Again on this list, I'll say check out:
http://web.onetel.net.uk/~fromthekeyboard/
It's John Wilson's free guides for visually impaired people, and there are
specific downloads (text files) relating to excel etc. etc.
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...Fate had broken his bod
What operating system?
If, for example, on XP, since you are actually running under an
identity/user profile as such, you can in fact assign a password to it, and
make it get entered when entering the active session, and you can also do
something like make it activate the screenreader after a p
Like David said, it's not necessarily something you can just do.
Would depend on your service provider, type of internet service etc. etc.
If you do get assigned a dynamic IP address (and the specifically local one
may not as such be the one seen from the outside world on the other side of
your
Now that rings a bell, and makes sense.
I now remember that I also did that on the other machine, but hadn't gotten
around to doing it on this one yet - thanks.
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
- Original Message -
Hmmm...
I have 9 could it be broke?
Could that install of the window's service pack 3 have anything to do with
it?
I say that because...
I went to listen to an MP3 after I installed the WSP3 and my default player
is Winamp and, a windows media player screen pops up wanting me to install
the late
Hello everyone, I'm new to the list. I am looking for some basic
tips on using Excel. It's been around 8 years or so since I
briefly used excel and I don't really remember much about it.
Any suggestions and or tips would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks for your time.
Peace, BC Rich Guitars a
I'm cursed it hates me I tell ya, the page cannot be displayed or the server
is on break, well you know what I mean, sigh...
- Original Message -
From: "Lino Morales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] New Flash Player
> Trisha
Na that doesn't matter. If you have V 9, you are swet. Your bro in Christ,
Lino Morales and Louie Lab
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Well thanks, I've been to that in the past and haven't had too good luck.
What version is current? I think mine is 9.
I don't currently have Adobe reader on my computer either,so does that
matter?
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From: "Lino Morales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10
Trisha,
Go to:
www.adobe .com
and there you'll find Adobe Flash Player. HTH.
Lino Morales and Louie Lab
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Sorry,
http://www.topshareware.com/Laptop-Alarm-transfer-53187.htm
Nimer J
Chris Hallsworth wrote:
> What's the URL please? Google's telling me about alarm clocks but that's
> just about all. Thanks!
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
>
> Derbyshire, UK
>
> E-mail
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> MSN
> [EMAIL PROT
javascript:mirror();
Nimer J
Chris Hallsworth wrote:
> What's the URL please? Google's telling me about alarm clocks but that's
> just about all. Thanks!
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
>
> Derbyshire, UK
>
> E-mail
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> MSN
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Skype
> chrishallsworth7266
>
> Web
Interested in finding out also. Hopefully we can cut to the chase.
Questions is what is the easiest and most Jaws friendly chat line out there.
Yours Sincerely,
Janet l. Hardcastle
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From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August
I want to listen to a funny link that was sent to me on a web page, but I go
there and I get that thing...my flash plaer is out of date or something like
that.
I've been down this road before and when Norton got uninstalled all seemed
ok. I got a message telling the latest flash player is availa
I have trouble with yahoo instant messenger like I said there are characters
in pictures that jaws doesn't recognize and each time you go into a
different room you have to type in the characters. Can you tell me where to
find people online at mark with msn instant messenger? I never used it. I
h
Well, there's a huge difference between Yahoo the website and Yahoo
Messenger. You shouldn't have any problems with Yahoo Messenger. In fact,
I have both Miranda and the three clients--AIM, MSN and Yahoo on my system,
and so I actually have the best of both worlds. but I've never had troubles
Where does one get this alarm program?
- Original Message -
From: "Kelsi's Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Software to Protect Laptop
> Alarm makes it so you can lock the computer. Anyone presses anything
> except for t
What's the URL please? Google's telling me about alarm clocks but that's
just about all. Thanks!
--
Chris Hallsworth
Derbyshire, UK
E-mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype
chrishallsworth7266
Website
http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr
Klango
chrishallsworth
FTP
ftp://chrishallsw
ar that sounds really cool may try that!
--
Hannah Day
e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
msn messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype hannahday
- Original Message -
From: "Kelsi's Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 11:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Software to Pr
Alarm makes it so you can lock the computer. Anyone presses anything
except for the password, or unplogs or shuts down the computer, an alarm
sounds.
thanks
Nimer J
Chris Hallsworth wrote:
> What are you on about? What does Alarm do?
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
>
> Derbyshire, UK
>
> E-mail
> [EMA
Thanks Denny, greatly appreciated.
--
Chris Hallsworth
Derbyshire, UK
E-mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype
chrishallsworth7266
Website
http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr
Klango
chrishallsworth
FTP
ftp://chrishallsworth.dyndns.org
- Original Message -
From: "Denny Huff
You have that option in the screen saver. You can set it for 10 minutes or
however long you want it set for and then require a password to bring it
back up.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris
Hallsworth
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 4:3
What are you on about? What does Alarm do?
--
Chris Hallsworth
Derbyshire, UK
E-mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype
chrishallsworth7266
Website
http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr
Klango
chrishallsworth
FTP
ftp://chrishallsworth.dyndns.org
- Original Message -
From: "Ke
alarm
Chris Hallsworth wrote:
> Hi all,
> Does anyone know of any software that can protect the laptop from being used
> by other people? My girlfriend's got involved in a bit of a fight tonight,
> because her sister was doing things she shouldn't be doing to her laptop. So
> what she was think
It's the captcha where there is characters that are in a picture that you
need to type in order to access the rooms. I had no problems with yahoo
before the capta came into play.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Driesenga
Sent: Sund
Bots? Rooms? sir, again, are we talking about the same thing? You've just
repeated your assertion without any clarification. could you possibly be
more clear in what you're talking about? I've never come across any such
things in my experience as a user of Yahoo Messenger. If you're going
Hi all,
Does anyone know of any software that can protect the laptop from being used
by other people? My girlfriend's got involved in a bit of a fight tonight,
because her sister was doing things she shouldn't be doing to her laptop. So
what she was thinking is maybe have software that automatic
G Maiol all the way.
Lino Morales and Louie Lab
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From: "Donnie Parre
That's not something the average person has the ability to do on their own.
You might need to become your own web mail provider first and pick up a
block of IP addresses to work with.
David Ferrin
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From: "The Cluless Wanderer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
LOL that was funny.
Lino Morales and Louie Lab
Email and Windows Live Messenger:
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- Original Message -
From: "Rick Justice"
Hi friends,
I was wondering how I go about changing my I P address. I know that it
periodically changes, but I would like to change it more often as I'm trying to
down load large numbers of Old Time Radio Shows and run into the statement that
you have met your 1 gig daily down load limit for tod
I installed the Scansoft "Daniel" voice (Real Speak), by running the auto
install on the extra CD that came along with JAWS 9. I think it's labeled,
"American and Spanish voices".
Don Marang
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From: "Jacob Kruger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 200
hello Donny, I use gmail too and it works fine.
There is a gmail configuration tool that you could download and run that
makes setting up pop3 a breeze.
Go for it, and I think with webvisum, the immage capture could be dasily
solved if you don't have sighted help. Fortunately for me, I have sigh
yes you can enter in the room with out sighted help but other functions are
you can do it quite will with jaws 9
firoz
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From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 10:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] does anyone know if jaws works
In yahoo instant messenger there are bots where you have to type what is in
the picture and jaws doesn't recognize the characters in the pictures. I
only talk to people on my address list. I can't go in the rooms. My number
is 856 769 5115.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm not actually sure where you're seeing these "bots". I've never had that
with Yahoo Messenger. Are you wure we're talking about the same thing?
Yahoo MESSENGER works well with JAWS 9, since actually the scripts that
yo'll hear talked about from time to time appear to have been integrated
i
Yes, but it's not free (as far as I know), and since I actually have the
KNFB Reader classic, as well as an HP Officejet 5600 printer/fax/scanner, I
never installed it on any other machine where I do have those voices, and
none of the current problems on this machine.
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
Bl
Kurzweil 1000 does that doesn't it?
Cheers
Alex
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger
Sent: 10 August 2008 17:27
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Another question about speech synthesiser
engines- Scansof
I can't remember what I installed that in fact gave me access to/the use of
the scansoft voices - specifically scansoft daniel, and was just wondering
if anyone had an idea what popular piece of software would automatically
have installed/added them?
Stay well, and TIA
Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Donnie, you can use aol. it is very blind friendly. go to there web site and
look at it. it is
www.aol.com
the only thing that i cannot find out, is how to get it to download into
outlook express. i have an account on there.
Steve Stewart
- Original Message -
From: "Donnie Parrett" <[EMA
For interests sake, along the lines of computer terminology, Jim Kitchen's
trivia game has a set of computer related questions where they also ask you
some questions related to computer terminology.
It also has quite a few other trivia question sets, but anyway...
Http://www.kitchensinc.net/
S
The following link will direct you to a file which just hit the 400 mark.
http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/text/MISC/ComputerTerms.html
David Ferrin
www.jaws-users.com
Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:
http://www.jaws-users.com
Visit the Blind Computing home page at:
http://www.blind-comput
David, we beg you, recommend a very simple account. The traffic on this
list is high enough. SMILE Just kidding!
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Ferrin
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 10:12 AM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subje
Thank you so much for your kind consideration Mr. F.
Contact me at:
Donnie Parrett
1956 Asa Flat Road
Annville, KY 40402
Home # 606-364-3321
Skype Name: Donnie1261
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Ferrin
Sen
Hi Donny,
Personally, I use Gmail for my alternate account. I also have a yahoo
account but they want me to pay for the privilege to access the e-mail with
my own E-mail program. On the other hand Gmail lets me do this for free. If
you want to access online E-Mail, you will need to configur
Hi Donnie,
I fink that once you get it set up, G mail is very good and can be
configured to work in Out Look Express.
Brian
- Original Message -
From: "Donnie Parrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Blind-Computing"
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 8:57 AM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Email Questio
No, you're not allowed to have another email account if it is simple to use.
You must have one that is a pain to own and operate. Let me give it some
further thought and see what I can come up with. Actually of those you
mentioned I would choose Yahoo. Now the free accounts are a bit of a proble
Definitely Gmail donny. I've been with them for over a year with very few
problems, compared to Hotpop, Hotmail, Fastmail, and others to which I can't
remember. Hope this helps.
--
Chris Hallsworth
Derbyshire, UK
E-mail
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Skype
chrishallsworth7266
Websi
I am wanting to have an alternate email account. Of the one's such as Hotmail,
MSN, GMail, Yahoo
and so on, which is the most blind friendly and dependable? If there are any
more email programs
that I did not mention that you would suggest, please let me know. I am
wanting something very easy
Nope, it asked me for my windows CD when I ran it earlier even though I have
the I386 folder there on my harddrive.
Just can't remember where we, in the old days, went and told it to just use
that folder instead of, for example, prompting you for it when
adding/removing windows components, wher
Ah. I believe it searches in the i386 folder to see if there's any
installation files in there. If it can't find any, it will prompt you for
your Windows CD. As I say I've not tried this so can't say exactly what
happens, but one would think, due to ccommon sense, that is what happens.
Hope thi
I'm wondering if folks have tried this and the result? Where does Window's
get the replacements for the missing or corrupt items? In my case, I don't
have an actual Win XP disk but only the Acer factory restore set of disks
which, I believe, are in a compressed format.
thanks
Al
-Original M
None really. Check disk has actually replaced scan disk since Windows 2000
probably. There is, however, system file checker, but that doesn't scan the
disk the same way as check disk does; instead it scans your disk for missing
or corrupted Windows files. If any are found it will replace them
a
Was just again testing something in that klango player this morning, and
under it's section for selecting your synthesiser, I can there in fact
select SAPI 4.0 and choose voices that actually work, but the other problems
are still there, so even more confused now - LOL!
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
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