Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Steve. I don't know about avast but AVG checks all the emails I have that come in. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: steve.bood...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 8:17 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

[Blind-Computing] Menu question with IE 8

2009-03-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi All, I have a set of steps to configure Windows XP for Jaws. I will post the particular steps in question then ask the question. Configuring the Menus of MSIE list of 6 items. 1. . Open the tools menu of MSIE. 2. Cursor down to Internet Options and press ENTER. 3. Press CTRL-SHIFT-TAB to

[Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, everyone. I discovered earlier that my computer clock went back an hour behind even though I had set it correctly. I had to reset it a little while ago and it's getting kind of annoying. There's supposed to be an apply button to save the settings but on my computer there isn't. How do I

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
Is your time zone set to the correct one? Just wondering if it doesn't think there's some daylight savings time zone offset happening. Apart from that one, the Ok button will save changes, since apply is just to save changes without closing a dialogue. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Steve, Avast does check all incoming outgoing mail without having to do anything. I don't know the steps on where to go and check off the top of my head if you need them but, if you need them I am sure someone on the list can come up with them. Take care. Mike - Original Message -

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Jacob. As far as I know, the time zone is set correctly. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger jac...@iburst.co.za To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Toews
Is your time set correctly? Are you set as observing daylight savings time? Is your computer updated to switch to daylight savings time at the proper time? Bruce On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Rosemarie Chavarria wrote: Hi, everyone. I discovered earlier that my computer clock went back an hour

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Bruce. When I went to the time zone page, it was set to pacific standart time and that's not what I want. How do I update it to set itself automatically? Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Bruce Toews br...@ogts.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22,

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Toews
Change the time zone to whatever time zone you're in, then click OK. bruce On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Rosemarie Chavarria wrote: Hi, Bruce. When I went to the time zone page, it was set to pacific standart time and that's not what I want. How do I update it to set itself automatically?

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Bruce. For some reason my computer won't let me change the time zone to pacific daylight time. What do I do now? I've done everything I can think of but nothing works. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Bruce Toews br...@ogts.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Toews
Which version of Windows are you using? I'm using Vista, so if you're not, you'll have to find someone who uses the same flavor of Windows you do for the best help. Somewhere there is a checkbox or some such asking you if you observe daylight savings time. Check this, and you should be in

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Francis E. Khan
If I remember correctly, when the new changes were made to add extra time for daylight saving time from the second Sunday in March and ending on the first Sunday in November there was a Windows patch which catered for this. Do you have that patch on your computer? If your internal clock goes

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Francis E. Khan
That happened to me yesterday when I was installing IE 8 and the program was PDF Creator. I simply deleted that version and installed the more up to date software and everything is fine again. IE 8 is great so far and it works a lot faster than the previous version. Francis Khan -

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Gerald Levy
I had no difficultty installing IE 8, but using XP ProSP3 with JAWS 9.0.2169, it does not seem to be any faster than IE 7 using a DSL connection. The only problems I have noticed so far with IE 8 is that the JAWS Read Address Bar command, Insert-A, does not work, and pages containing

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back anhour behind

2009-03-22 Thread Donald Marang
If you are using Vista, make sure that the Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time is checked. Otherwise make sure that it is set to observe Daylight Savings Time and it should be set to use daylight Savings Tine now. Unless, of course, you are in a part of the country that does

[Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Deb Caldbeck
Hey, been trying to access the following with the latest JAWS 10, and JAWS keeps locking up on me. What do you think? www.disaboom.com Time flies like an arrow. However, fruit flies like bananas. Deb and Banff Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the

[Blind-Computing] Vista administrative rights

2009-03-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi All, A friend has just become active with Jaws again. He has not used Jaws since version 3.5 or there abouts and not used Jaws in over 5 years. He now has a computer with Vista Home Premium Jaws 10.0.1139. When he tries to make changes a dialogue box comes up saying something about

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going backanhour behind

2009-03-22 Thread David Ferrin
The patch is up on the server. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Donald Marang donald.mar...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer

Re: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Job Hunter
It works fine with Jaws 6.2, IE 6 on XP Pro. John - Original Message - From: Deb Caldbeck industcoldstr...@dwx.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 4:01 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday Hey, been trying to access the following

Re: [Blind-Computing] Vista administrative rights

2009-03-22 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Mike, That sounds like the UAC (user account control) It's a security feature of Vista,and not found in XP. I can't give you the exact steps since I can't access my copy of Vista right now, but I believe it is in the control panel under user accounts. HTH, Richard Q. Justice-website owner

Re: [Blind-Computing] Vista administrative rights

2009-03-22 Thread Lino Morales
You are correct sir. So tell yer friend to look under there. I know cause my wife has Vista on her Dell machine. Your bro in Christ, Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: lino.mora...@lljfm.net Skype lino_and_louie Twitter: www.twitter.com/lino876 For Blind Christian Men,

[Blind-Computing] Kimando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Deb Caldbeck
Never mind, www.disaboom.com works with Fire Fox instead of IE 8. Thanks! Time flies like an arrow. However, fruit flies like bananas. Deb and Banff Time flies like an arrow. However, fruit flies like bananas. Deb and Banff Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:

Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer

2009-03-22 Thread John Justice
According to the write up, it makes it possible to copy a piece of CAPTCHA and translate it into readable text. I'd love to find it. John Justice - Original Message - From: Mark torgersonena...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 4:41 PM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Doug my friend had this problem with an HP extension. I got the latest version from the HP site, installed it, and all is well. It's all about persistance and research at the end of the day. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Vista administrative rights

2009-03-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hello RTP Lino, Thank you very much for the heads up. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Lino Morales lino0...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Vista administrative rights You are correct sir. So

Re: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
Did the same thing for me, but I'll tell you the page seems to really have way too much content on one page, so I think Jaws populating it's virtual buffer is the issue. For example, it did initially tell me there were 257 headings on the page, and unless they've just labelled way too many

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
Only real issue I have with it at this stage is that it handles some form controls that I use occasionally, like on the profile page of my ISP, differently, and actually doesn't seem all that good with regard to dynamic HTML/layout, along with Jaws itsself, but will play around with it a bit,

Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer

2009-03-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
Well, just went to the site: http://www.captchakiller.com/ And while haven't tested it at all or tried signing up or anything, the site is definitely up and running now - maybe they were doing maintenance. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but

Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer

2009-03-22 Thread Nimer Jaber
I am not sure about this particular site's URL, just to say that I've used it before and it is good, although I prefer webvisum now, which is a adon for firefox. On 22/03/09 15:40, John Justice wrote: According to the write up, it makes it possible to copy a piece of CAPTCHA and translate it

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Deb Caldbeck
Okay, so this would be the reason I cannot read and reply to messages composed in HTML in Outlook also? Isn't it amazing how there is just enough news each day to fill the newspapers? Deb and Banff -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

[Blind-Computing] Buffering

2009-03-22 Thread Deb Caldbeck
Last week I was listening to grocery ads with WinAmp from my radio reading service. It stopped playing and said something about the buffer not being filled. I had to restart the stream again. Is this a problem on my end, or would it be a problem with the radio reading website? Isn't it

Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-22 Thread steve.boodram
Thanks. I was hoping Avast would do that too. - Original Message - From: Rosemarie Chavarria knitqueen2...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express Hi, Steve. I don't know about

Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-22 Thread steve.boodram
Thanks. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara mb69ma...@charter.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 2:06 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express Hi Steve, Avast does check all incoming outgoing mail without having to do

Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hourbehind

2009-03-22 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
I think that is what it is. My computer used to do the same. - Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger jac...@iburst.co.za To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] my computer clock keeps going back an hourbehind Is your

Re: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Victor
Hi Deb, It did the same for me, and I think what Jacob is saying is correct about the buffer. I'm wondering why this is so, as it shouldn't be. While I can understand Jaws having this negative side effect with large buffering, is there something we can do in order to minimize this problem. I

Re: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Deb Caldbeck
Victor, glad it wasn't just me. I kept having to go to the desktop to get JAWS to activate on its own again. I did not try any other speech programs. I immediately ranSuper AntiSpyware. Then after asking for help I tried the site on Fire Fox, and it worked just fine with JAWS 10 and XP Pro.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Buffering

2009-03-22 Thread Lino Morales
It could be both depending what you was doing at the time. Were you downloading something at the time you were listening? There times that streams to buffer. Your bro in Christ, Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: lino.mora...@lljfm.net Skype lino_and_louie Twitter:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Komando Website for Sunday

2009-03-22 Thread Victor
Hi Deb, If it means anything, I did receive a phishing filter alert when I did bring up the site, so I'm wondering if there may not have been some kind of other problem with the site. I don't know, but I'm going to get my brother to check it out tomorrow to see if he detects anything in the

Re: [Blind-Computing] Back to I.E. 7!!

2009-03-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
Could be, but not sure if outlook itsself actually uses a virtual version of word to render formatted messages, but actually think that's a setting, so, yes, could be IE8 that's causing the problem as well. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but

[Blind-Computing] question on restoring an xp image using image for windows

2009-03-22 Thread jeremy
Hello list. As the subject states, I am needing help restoring an image using image for windows. I did listen to the tutorials on the site and could not manage to figure out how to fix my issue. When I first tried out this program, I was using the 30 day trial and made my image after the second

Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer

2009-03-22 Thread Portia
Hi, Web Visum solves the Captchas for you if you are running a screen reader. Hth, Portia. - Original Message - From: Mark torgersonena...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 1:41 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer Hi What

Re: [Blind-Computing] captcha killer

2009-03-22 Thread Lino Morales
Yes, but we need to imphasise here this will only work with Firefox version 3.0 or higher. Your bro in Christ, Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: lino.mora...@lljfm.net Skype lino_and_louie Twitter: www.twitter.com/lino876 For Blind Christian Men, visit: