[Blind-Computing] Remote desktop

2009-10-13 Thread Marek Durila
Hi all, I don't how it's possible, but one my friend said to me, that with his friend they tried on one computer Jaws and next one without Jaws and from the computer, where was Jaws installed, he was able set many tasks on another computer. But as you wrote and as it's written in manual, Jaws

[Blind-Computing] Problem with modem and printer

2009-10-13 Thread DoubleLegal
Hello everyone, My mom is having trouble getting connected at times to the internet through her dial-up ISP and also having some troubles with her printer. I have tried to figure it all out without success. Here are the problems. 1. She uses a dial-up ISP called blue light. Sometimes when she

Re: [Blind-Computing] Remote desktop

2009-10-13 Thread Stewart A Overbey, Jr.
Marek, I was exploring the Remote Desktop feature with JAWS 10, and was able to connect to another computer, however, since it didn't have JAWS, it didn't work. I contacted Freedom Scientific, and they told me that I had to pay extra, around $200, to unlock that feature. You can, however,

[Blind-Computing] accessible cd burning software

2009-10-13 Thread Marvin Hunkin
hi. tried using my toshiba disk creator. but not very accessible. can you recommend a free, and accessible cd burning software. using windows vista home premium. cheers Marvin. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible cd burning software

2009-10-13 Thread Debbie G
I have a friend who is also looking for an accessible burning software for Vista. I'm not using Vista, so I don't know anything to tell him. Debbie - Original Message - From: Marvin Hunkin startrekc...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:47

[Blind-Computing] Windows Music Not Playing At Startup

2009-10-13 Thread Debbie G
Hi all, I find this quite interesting to say the least. All of a sudden, as of yesterday, when my computer is starting up and/or shutting down, I don't hear the windows music any more. I went into the control panel, to sounds and audio devices, to the sounds tab to make sure everything was

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible cd burning software

2009-10-13 Thread Rick Justice
Have a look under the audio/video heading at: http://www.blind-computing.com/directory.html HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Marvin Hunkin startrekc...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:47 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] accessible cd

[Blind-Computing] Using Audacity

2009-10-13 Thread Bill Gallik
OK, I've heard from members of this list that Audacity is the way to go insofar as getting slices of audio files. How would one go about taking a slice of an MP3 file, say from second 43 to second 58, and saving it in a 15-second sound clip of MP3 persuasion? Does the MP3 encoder need to be

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using Audacity

2009-10-13 Thread Jacob Kruger
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Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed with InterVideo WinDVD 8

2009-10-13 Thread Donald Marang
Hi Mark, There are very few DVDs with Descriptive Video included. Evidently, the blind community has not made it known by sales that they are interested. Here is a list from the WGBH, the PBS station in Boston, website. WGBH invented TV captioning and video descriptions.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using Audacity

2009-10-13 Thread Bill Gallik
Went to that web page -- or should I say I tired to go there -- but got an error message that the site couldn't be found. Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net - The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese! - Original Message - From:

[Blind-Computing] How to read messages in Miranda window

2009-10-13 Thread Chris Feist
Hi. I got a pre-configured version of Miranda installed and it's working. I had a question about the chat window when I'm logged on to MSN. When an instant message comes in, I have to back tab from the input edidt field to the history window to read the message. It isn't automatically spoken.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using Audacity

2009-10-13 Thread Jacob Kruger
would then, on the file menu, choose export selection, and there you go. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4504 (20091013) __ The message