Re: [Blind-Computing] iTunes For Windows, F6 and no search results

2011-03-20 Thread Brad Dunse'
OK this worked. I think the difference was instead of pressing enter in the search box I was pressing F6 again which was according to an earlier tutorial on navigating iTunes. Much thanks. I'd swore I'd pressed enter before a few times before to try to work this out but maybe I was too

Re: [Blind-Computing] new to blind computing and searching

2011-03-20 Thread john justice
Your question brings up a load of questions, Kenny. What exactly do you mean by a voice controlled computer? Although some computer programs promise to be able to allow the user to perform certain functions by using the spoken word, The reality is, unfortunately, nowhere near what the designers

Re: [Blind-Computing] iTunes For Windows, F6 and no search results

2011-03-20 Thread john justice
Usually, the search info can be found by tabbing through the other junk as you called it. Your search results if any, will probably be found later on in the display. As to the f6 question, I don't quite understand what you're driving at. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and

Re: [Blind-Computing] iTunes For Windows, F6 and no search results

2011-03-20 Thread Brad Dunse'
John, The F6 button, once in the results area of iTunes does nothing in some PCs. Once you are in there you are stuck. Tabbing and shift tabbing only tabs you through links there in that window. The CTRL Alt F routes you to the search field outside the results area where you can once again

[Blind-Computing] removing window live essential 2011 on win7

2011-03-20 Thread Lennie
Hi, How do I find out that window live essential 2011 is no longer on my computer? I am using window7 64 bits home premium. I went into programs and features and after pressing the application key, I press enter to uncatalog it. I then press enter on the remove button. Nothing appears to

Re: [Blind-Computing] removing window live essential 2011 on win7

2011-03-20 Thread Cornell Ligon
Hi Lenny, It should then take you to the WLE removal screen and you have to go through the process. Yes, you can also remove sync and other ansilary objects Essentials installs. It doesn't sound like the program was actually removed. Best Regards, Cornell Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011

Re: [Blind-Computing] removing window live essential 2011 on win7

2011-03-20 Thread kimsan
just go look in the CTRL pannel under programs and features and toward the bottom of the list if you do not hear windows live 2011 esscentials, then its eliminated. If the update comes back remember to hide the update. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

[Blind-Computing] finding out information on processes?

2011-03-20 Thread kimsan
Hello: When checking the task manager and reading down the list of processes that are running if you don't know what they are but would like to end them how do you find out what the actual process is? I suppose I can google every single process and go from there but I'm sure there is a

Re: [Blind-Computing] Keyword browsing.

2011-03-20 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Dan; I am thinking about trying Firefox. I am wondering which version would be the best 1? Is their a particular version that you would recommend over any other? All advice will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] removing window live essential 2011 on win7

2011-03-20 Thread Lennie
Hi Cornell and Kinstan, Problem solved. I had my wife look at the monitor and I came to the conclusion that the window live movie maker and photo gallery needed to be checked and remove before it can remove the window live essential 2011. However, window live sync still remains and I don't

Re: [Blind-Computing] new to blind computing and searching

2011-03-20 Thread Kenny Johnson
I realize they dont need voice activated computers but it would be much much eaiser and faster. and the technology exists. the fact is that people could do many things on the computer through complete voice activation. the software just needs to be written... i am surprised it has not been done

Re: [Blind-Computing] new to blind computing and searching

2011-03-20 Thread Brad Dunse'
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Re: [Blind-Computing] new to blind computing and searching

2011-03-20 Thread Kenny Johnson
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Re: [Blind-Computing] Keyword browsing.

2011-03-20 Thread Dan Rossi
Mike, I am using FF 3.6. I know that 4.0 is out, but haven't tried it yet. I'll probably wait a while. After you get FF, the first thing you should do is get webvisum, then you can snub your nose at those stupid CAPTCHA images. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail:

[Blind-Computing] Buffering On Youtube

2011-03-20 Thread Michael Amaro
Hello Listers, Ever Sence I reinstalled Windows XP Pro on my del laptop it buffers alot when I am on youtube. Using jaws 11. Before I reinstalled The OS it didn't buffer. Using the latest flash player. Can someone please help? Thanks Michael Windows Live ID: mikeam...@earthlink.net Skype

Re: [Blind-Computing] finding out information on processes?

2011-03-20 Thread Jacob Kruger
I have 75 processes running, and while I do have quite a few things running at startup, I don't think that's too much more than normal. The only way to find out what a process is would be either to search on the 'net, or if you search for the executable/process name on your hard drive, find

Re: [Blind-Computing] finding out information on processes?

2011-03-20 Thread kimsan
Jacob: Excellent post as usual. I am just not even going to mess with it anymore. I was on another list and it was stated that since the cpu usage on my system was typically around 80 there was something wrong. I did have around 90 processes but now I am down to like 64 and the cpu usage has been