[Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget which would allow me to conect two computers to on moniter?my problem is I am having to run a lap top and destop at work.i don't want to ask my employer for help, b

2011-02-11 Thread Niamh
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Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget which would allow me to conecttwo computers to on moniter?my problem is I am having to runa lap top and destop at work.i don't want to ask my employerfor help,

2011-02-11 Thread Moderator
Put your question in the body of the message, and try again. Richard Q. Justice-list moderator blind-computing@jaws-users.com jaws-users-l...@jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 7:06

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget which would allow me to conecttwo computers to on moniter?my problem is I am having to runa lap top and destop at work.i don't want to ask my employerfor help,

2011-02-11 Thread David Ferrin
A simple subject line and then the message in the body of your email is how we do things around here please remember. David Ferrin I've reached the age where 'happy hour' is a nap. - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget which would allow me toconecttwo computers to on moniter?my problem is I am havingto runa lap top and destop at work.i don't want to ask myemployerfor help, but

2011-02-11 Thread Niamh
I am sorry. I try hard not to break rules and I am quite new t o all this. Tghe the way you worded your reply is very excluding, suggesting as it does that I am an outsider who, a few months ago after I lost my sight you message would have devistated me. Regards Niam - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget which would allow metoconecttwo computers to on moniter?my problem is I amhavingto runa lap top and destop at work.i don't want to askmyemployerfor help, but in

2011-02-11 Thread David Ferrin
We just try to keep things running smoothly since these lists are so large. There are almost 400 subscribers on here and nearly 600 on the JAWS Users List so it is a lot to manage some days. David Ferrin I've reached the age where 'happy hour' is a nap. - Original Message - From: Niamh

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget ...

2011-02-11 Thread Bill Gallik
Niamh (apparently) asks: Is there a gadget which would allow me to connect two computers to one monitor? my problem is I am having to run a laptop and destop at work.i don't want to ask my employer for help,but increasingly i need sighted help and a simple switch would help. You can purchase

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget ...

2011-02-11 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Niamh; As Bill said, it is called a KVM switch. I use 1 myself, it works great. All I have to do, to switch from 1 computer to the other vice a versa, is, press the scroll lock button, twice quickly. I don't know where you are physically located but, here in United States, they can

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a gadget ...

2011-02-11 Thread Russ Breitenstein
Niamh Just make sure the KVM switch will also switch your audio. Some do, some do not. Take care, Russ - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik billgal...@centurytel.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there

[Blind-Computing] help Nyam

2011-02-11 Thread Marilyn Walker
Amazon.com/access lists lots of the kvm switches with good descriptions of the kit. Could one of you choose the best deal (over $25.00 for free shipping) and let Nyam know? I'm willing to say this on list; Nyam lives in a very remote part of the world, south of Tibet and north of India. The

[Blind-Computing] Free Audio CD Burner 1.4.7

2011-02-11 Thread David Ferrin
Today was the first time I have ever taken a look at this program and although it is simple and accessible for some reason it won't take an MP3 file despite the fact it clearly states that it does. Any advice forth coming will be welcome. I have gold wave, no problem, winamp again not an

[Blind-Computing] Skype

2011-02-11 Thread Steve Shannon Cook
Hi All Where can I find some information on how to use Skype? I have never used this program and want to try it out. Some of my friends are using this now. Thanks in advance for your help! Steve Shannon Cook Today I married my best friend. The one that I laugh with, live for, love. October

Re: [Blind-Computing] Skype

2011-02-11 Thread kimsan song
How about skipe.com? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Steve Shannon Cook Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 4:38 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Skype Hi All Where

Re: [Blind-Computing] Skype

2011-02-11 Thread Matthew C
Skype.com will not have info on how to use it better with a screen reader grin. There are scripts for it out there. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of kimsan song Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011

Re: [Blind-Computing] Skype

2011-02-11 Thread kimsan song
Sorry for the mis-statement but a good site nonetheless to visit and get your read on. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Matthew C Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 6:28 PM To:

[Blind-Computing] weird installation with jaws and an e machine

2011-02-11 Thread mr. hooper
greetings a friend just got an e machine netbook supposedly running xp for whatever reason, he can't instal a legal copy of jaws. has anyone heard of these issues. my skype is golden_voice1954 for regular email please send james-hoo...@earthlink.net and my msn is happy_james_2...@hotmail.com

[Blind-Computing] Ripping tracks with CDEX

2011-02-11 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi All; I was ripping music using CDEX version 1.51 and found that after ripping, the songs were in alphabetical order rather than being in a numbered order like on the CD. Is there any way to rip music with CDEX 1.51 so that the songs come out in the numbered order, the way they are on the

Re: [Blind-Computing] Ripping tracks with CDEX

2011-02-11 Thread David Ferrin
They always come out in numbered order here, I must investigate this further. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: Blind Computing