Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Mark
Hi After considering the information I received from this list. I decided to buy the "LINKSYS WUSB54G WIRELESS-G USB NETWORK ADAPTER". I hope it will connect with my net gear wireless access point. If it does All will be well. God bless, Mark -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Region

[Blind-Computing] a c b radio

2008-09-06 Thread iram shabbir
i have recently downloaded a c b radio tuner but when i try to play it it gives the that my winamp is not fully installed. inspite the fact i have listened a c b programes with winamp installed on my p c. i have also tried on window media player. i used to listen songs on winamp as well. can an

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaws

2008-09-06 Thread stewart ross
hi richard many thanks for your most helpful answer i will check these out and let u no how i get on i am a bit of a beginner with some of this so thanks once again from stewart ross email [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Blind-Computing] viewing source code on a web page

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
Sorry. David Ferrin wrote: > Just correcting the subject line here folks, please be mindful of this in > the future. > David Ferrin > Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. > - Original Message - > From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, Se

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaws

2008-09-06 Thread stewart ross
hi many thanks for your help on this matter, best wishes from stewart ross email [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Negoslav Sabev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaw

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Jeffrey Shockley, Windows Desktop Edition
I don't think you can, and, why would you want to do that? The closest thing you can get is eather a wireless PCI lan card or a USB wireless adapter. These cards and adapters support B, G, and sometimes, N standards of wireless network communication. Mark wrote: > Hi > Thank you for the i

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Jeffrey Shockley, Windows Desktop Edition
Hi, It sounds like you're using what is called an Ethernet cable. You don't need it if you are bgoing to use a wireless adapter. HTH, Jeff Mark wrote: > Hi > I would like to make my computer use a wireless lan. currently it uses > a wired lan. The cable going from the computer to the route

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
I do not seem to have any kind of turn on/off switch. Just the cord that plugs into the drive for the power plug and the other slot for the cord to plug into the drive and then into my computer. So I guess I could flip the switch on the power strip or unplug it from the drive. I wasn't sure if I

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
I'll try to follow your suggestions, but the little feet is located on the end and well so, I just thought that's how it is suppose to stand,hmmm... - Original Message - From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computi

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Moderator
Let's change the subject line to reflect the discussion. Thank you, Richard Q. Justice-list moderator blind-computing@jaws-users.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computin

[Blind-Computing] viewing source code on a web page

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
Just correcting the subject line here folks, please be mindful of this in the future. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Patricia, Do not, under any circumstances keep it standing on one end, not unless it comes with support bases to keep it up in case you bump the desk. I have heard of drives being totalled when they fall from such a short distance as a tip over. In terms of keeping it plugged in, there shou

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
I'm doing it your way... Now, this new one has it's own power supply and looks like a book that stands on one end of it same as you would stack a book on shelves. Because of the location of my USB plug, I have to have this either sitting on top of my desk where everything else is and could likel

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Mark, as you've been told, unless your desktop has a wireless card attached to it, you can't use the wireless gateway to connect. You can purchase wireless cards that come in various formats, internal, and external. The internals are really simple to install, and if you're really comfortable

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Patricia, As has already been mentioned, your drive is still formatted as FAT32, so you'll have to do a full format in order to change it to NTFS. You can't do a quick format, as this will simply erase all the data on the drive, and will not change the file allocation table on the drive, so

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
Because a quicky doesn't go as deep. this is a brand-new drive. You will want to do a thorough format to ensure that all formatting is done correctly. thanks Nimer J Patricia Dunbar wrote: > ok. But why not do a quickie? > > - Original Message - > From: "Nimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
ok. But why not do a quickie? - Original Message - From: "Nimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question > And yes, after it finishes, you can be guaranteed that it will be ntfs, > as long as you hav

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
I don't think so. I think wireless cards are either USB or internal for desktops. Unless you want to use a card reader. thanks Nimer J Mark wrote: > Hi > Thank you for the information about the Ethernet cable. I actually do > have a wireless access point that I use for my laptop. Its the ol

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
You can press the alt key, right arrow to view, up arrow to view source, and press enter. I hope this is what you were referring for. Thanks Nimer J WESLEY BURDEN wrote: > Where do I find the codes for websites I visit? > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMA

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
And yes, after it finishes, you can be guaranteed that it will be ntfs, as long as you have ntfs selected as the file format. Thanks Nimer J Patricia Dunbar wrote: > ok, but on this here below I've pasted, should I check the box for a quick > format? And after it's formatted does it become the N

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
No, don't do a quick format. Thanks Nimer j Patricia Dunbar wrote: > ok, but on this here below I've pasted, should I check the box for a quick > format? And after it's formatted does it become the NTSF? > > vFormat My Book (J:) > Capacity: > 465 GB > File system > NTFS > Allocation unit size > D

Re: [Blind-Computing] RE More Word Problems

2008-09-06 Thread Steve Boodram
Could you send me the article please? Thanks. - Original Message - From: "First CRC Tom Vos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 12:04 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] RE More Word Problems > I've sent Patricia an article about how to deal with problems that occur > wh

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Mark
Hi Thank you for the information about the Ethernet cable. I actually do have a wireless access point that I use for my laptop. Its the old G series but it works great. I wonder if I can get some thing that will convert my desktop computer to wireless using the Ethernet port? God bless, Ma

Re: [Blind-Computing] how much memory willwindowsxpactuallyrecognize?

2008-09-06 Thread Missy Hoppe
Hi! My motherboard doesn't have an onboard video card. Thanks for the suggestion, though. Missy - Original Message - From: "Frank Ventura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 3:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] how much memory willwindowsxpactuallyrecognize?

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread WESLEY BURDEN
Where do I find the codes for websites I visit? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nimer Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:46 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question continue. It

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
ok, but on this here below I've pasted, should I check the box for a quick format? And after it's formatted does it become the NTSF? vFormat My Book (J:) Capacity: 465 GB File system NTFS Allocation unit size Default allocation size Volume label My Book Format options Quick Format Enable Compress

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
It is an Ethernet cord. And, you can get a Sb wireless card that plugs into your desktop. Did you say you already have wireless capability? Thanks Nimer J Mark wrote: > Hi > I would like to make my computer use a wireless lan. currently it uses a > wired lan. The cable going from the comput

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
continue. It's fat32 right now. Thanks Nimer J Patricia Dunbar wrote: > Here I am again with another hard drive and a question.. > > We exchanged the SeaGate for a Western Digital My Book with it's own power > supply hard drive. I did Victor's steps to determine the formatting and > found that i

[Blind-Computing] question about cables and wireless

2008-09-06 Thread Mark
Hi I would like to make my computer use a wireless lan. currently it uses a wired lan. The cable going from the computer to the router has a plug that looks like a over sized telephone cord plug. What type of cable is this? Can I get a wireless adapter that would use the same plug? I alread

[Blind-Computing] External Hard Drive Question

2008-09-06 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Here I am again with another hard drive and a question.. We exchanged the SeaGate for a Western Digital My Book with it's own power supply hard drive. I did Victor's steps to determine the formatting and found that it was saying File System Fat32 and then I started to format this and while I wa

Re: [Blind-Computing] launching a website

2008-09-06 Thread Nimer
You may want to check out [EMAIL PROTECTED] or the webbie group on yahoo. Otherwise, you just go to the file and open it in internet exploder. Thanks Nimer J WESLEY BURDEN wrote: > good evening everyone: > Has anyone on this list ever created web pages in html format? I am trying > to create a w

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaws

2008-09-06 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Stewart, You can change the screen echo of Jaws with Insert + S. Be advised, that if you set it to none, it will affect other applications if you alt tab away from the audio program. Turn on keyboard help, to hear the choices, without actually making the change. Another way you can silence Jaw

Re: [Blind-Computing] Exporting folders from OE

2008-09-06 Thread Rick Justice
Hi John, You are talking about 2 different things here. You are talking about addresses, and the previous discussion, was for locating the message store for Outlook Express. Although the address book is located in the same folder structure, it is not part of the message store, so following the ins

[Blind-Computing] Avast and JAWS

2008-09-06 Thread Maurice T. Toler
I need 101 instructions on how to use jaws with avast. Maurice Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ To

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
Your main page will require a name like index.htm or index.html or index.php depending on what kind of scripts you might end up running. The fact is it must be called index, that is a fact. There are other extensions as well but I simply use index.php because I use some pearl scripting for my hi

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread WESLEY BURDEN
Dave can you give me instructions how to launch my website. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 4:06 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond J

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
Just what ever comes with IE 7. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "Devona Abel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 4:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond >I have IE 7 because w

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread Devona Abel
I have IE 7 because was not responding it fixed that. Is there a outlook express 7? - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond I would suggest g

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
I would suggest getting IE 7 myself miss Patty. It's been a long time since we've seen a post from you. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "Patti DeWitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 2:25 PM Su

[Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread Patti DeWitz
Hi All, My IE 6 doesn't respond. If I download IE 7, will that take of it? I don't get any messages about wny this is happening. Thanks, Patti Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address

Re: [Blind-Computing] how much memory will windowsxpactuallyrecognize?

2008-09-06 Thread Frank Ventura
Missy, did you ensure that the onboard video card is still disabled? This can become enabled sometimes while disabling and / or replacing an add in video card. Frank Ventura, MCP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Missy Hoppe Sent: Thursday, S

Re: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond

2008-09-06 Thread Devona Abel
Mostly will fix it. Devona - Original Message - From: Patti DeWitz To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 1:25 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] IE 6 doesn't respond Hi All, My IE 6 doesn't respond. If I download IE 7, will that take of it?

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaws

2008-09-06 Thread Negoslav Sabev
THERE WAS A WAY TO STOP JAWS FROM CONSTANTLY speaking, but unfortunately I can't remember it now. For tutorials you can look at www.blindcooltech.com and http://www.blind-geek-zone.net/ On those 2 sites you can find tutorials on programs like audacity (a free open source software), and also s

Re: [Blind-Computing] NAVIGATING PRE-RECORDED DVD DISKS

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
That's a good point, I will add that the MASH disks aren't labeled with accessibility in mind. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "Annette Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 1:51 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Blind-Computing] NAVIGATING PRE-RECORDED DVD DISKS

2008-09-06 Thread Annette Carr
John, You should consider posting your questions to the NFB Electronics Talk list. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JOHN JUSTICE Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 1:31 PM To: BLIND COMPUTING MAILING LIST Subject: [Blind-Computin

[Blind-Computing] NAVIGATING PRE-RECORDED DVD DISKS

2008-09-06 Thread JOHN JUSTICE
A posting by Frank Ventura got me thinking. Group, I have a collection of DVD which is a real pain to navigate in using our Sony DVD/DVS unit. Apparently, there are menus which you have to get through before you can actually play one of the choices. There doesn't appear to be a simple way

Re: [Blind-Computing] Exporting folders from OE

2008-09-06 Thread JOHN JUSTICE
David, that does not necessarily work as you have described. I once tried to copy my address book listing and make a document file out of it. The results came up in some kind of odd configuration that MS Word couldn't deal with. The text was there but only the Jaws cursor could navigate throu

Re: [Blind-Computing] launching a website

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
That hasn't occurred to me as of yet, we'll see depending on scheduling eTC. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "aiden gardiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computi

[Blind-Computing] audio programmes with jaws

2008-09-06 Thread stewart ross
hi wen using soundfordge, is there any way to turn jaws off so that it doesn't keep telling the time wen your playing a file? but i still need jaws to run to tell me other stuff? and are there audio lessons abailable to du with soundfordge and other edditing programmes? many thanks stewart ross

Re: [Blind-Computing] Shortcut Key Not Working

2008-09-06 Thread George Marshall
Hi Pat: I experenced much of the same problems you are having with Word 2000 including the short key, this was particularly true after going to JAWS9. I really didn't find a solution, so I installed Word 2003, it works much better with JAWS above version 8. HTH, George R. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Blind-Computing] launching a website

2008-09-06 Thread aiden gardiner
if your thinking of writing a tutorial up on it david, here's a suggestion for you. Why not just do what a lot of IT book authors who write books for the beginner/intermediate users do, assume no prior knowledge, then it'll be able to cater towards everyone. Aiden - Original Message -

[Blind-Computing] RE More Word Problems

2008-09-06 Thread First CRC Tom Vos
Yes, deleting the normal.dot file will force Word to create a new one. But for some reason, Microsoft says it's better to rename the file to something like: OldNormal.dot Word will still recreate a new one. Blessings, Tom Find loans exclu

Re: [Blind-Computing] launching a website

2008-09-06 Thread David Ferrin
First tell me what you already know how to do, then possibly from there we can do something. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 10:48 PM Subject: Re:

[Blind-Computing] Website templates

2008-09-06 Thread Imbar Golt
Hi, Are any website templates accessible with JAWS? Thanks, Imbar, introducing my list: Want to make a change? Don't want to conform to mainstream society? want to help people solve problems and maybe solve some of your own? [EMAIL PROTECTED] Imbar Golt Email and Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sky

Re: [Blind-Computing] launching a website

2008-09-06 Thread Jacob Kruger
Go check out the blindwebbers mailing list: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/blindwebbers/ Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, Septemb