Re: [Blind-Computing] muting jaws

2011-03-14 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Yvonne, Muting Jaws as you are speaking of,does not appear to me to have any benefit. If you mute jaws, the clock is still running, and your 40-minute mode will expire whether Jaws is talking or not. Why not keep Jaws from loading at start-up, and use NVDA, and then use your hotkey to bring

Re: [Blind-Computing] jaws home row

2011-03-14 Thread slcb
Hi friends, I have Win Xp and jaws 10. I would like to know what Home row on and off is all about.how does it affect the screen reading Thank you. Samson For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list

Re: [Blind-Computing] muting jaws

2011-03-14 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Hello rick That sounds worth trying but how do I do this Yvonne -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: 14 March 2011 09:16 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[Blind-Computing] Centering Line of Text-Word 2007 JAWS

2011-03-14 Thread Margaret Thomas
Hi All, I'm trying to center a line of text in a Word 2007 document using JAWS 10 on my XP Home with SP3 machine and JAWS seems to be claiming that it is still aligned left. I thought either pressing Control E and then typing the text I want centered and Control L to go back to aligned left

[Blind-Computing] a muted control on a web page

2011-03-14 Thread Anna Vimini
Hi , When you are in forms mode filling out information on a web page and you tab down to a controlwhile in forms mode and it says that it is muted how do you make the control active again? I am using internet explorer eight with windows XP. thank you in advance anna For answers to frequently

Re: [Blind-Computing] muting jaws

2011-03-14 Thread Matthew C
You can either go into ms config and tell jaws not to start up. You can also go into setting with insert j if your running from sys tray or alt on the jaws window if not. Go into settings then basic. Just uncheck where it says to start jaws automatically. -Original Message- From:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Centering Line of Text-Word 2007 JAWS

2011-03-14 Thread Margaret Thomas
I checked to make sure my document is maximized and it was. I was able to center a line in another document, but not in the one I wanted or in a new document. I found zoom in the view menu and it should now be set to 75%. Any thoughts for fixing the centering problem would be greatly

Re: [Blind-Computing] muting jaws

2011-03-14 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Yvonne, Locate the proper Jaws shortcut on your desktop Press Alt + Enter to open the shortcut properties. Tab to the shortcut/hotkey field, and press the letter J Now, tab until you come to the apply button, and spacebar that. Finally, Tab to the shortcut/hotkey field again, and make sure it

[Blind-Computing] Enabling Java

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Mansworth
Hi, Using Jaws 10, IE 7 Vista home... Thought had Java on this PC but having trouble finding out if enabled. Have gone through menus on IE and looked via Control panel but when entered on Java link after working through other settings nothing appears. I can't find on programmes menu ...

Re: [Blind-Computing] Enabling Java

2011-03-14 Thread Moty Azrad
Mark, to look if you have Java installed on your PC, go to add/remove programs in XP or programs and features in Windows 7 OS. To look whether your java is enabled or not, look in Internet explorer, tools, find there, manage add ons or something like that. open it, there you can see a list of