Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
Only like tested/tried it out once, for a little while, so can't tell you too much, but don't remember having any real problems etc. off-hand. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Arianna"

[Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide for connecting to the internet?

2012-05-05 Thread Pedro Romero
Hello all. I recently purchased a 32 bit laptop which will use Windows Seven. I'm wondering if there is a step by step guide that will show me how to connect this to the internet. I am currently connected using a different computer which is hard-wired. I should say that I had no problem connecti

Re: [Blind-Computing] e-mail notifications in ms outlook

2012-05-05 Thread Kimsan
I had to enable the sounds from within word and everything worked. - Original Message - From: "Norman King" To: Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 2:44 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] e-mail notifications in ms outlook Hi all. I have outlook 2010 on a windows 7 64 bit system. When I get a

Re: [Blind-Computing] HP Assistant is driving me crazy!!!

2012-05-05 Thread Norman King
Hi. I am not familiar with hp assistant but I am familiar with some of there printer software. >From what I've seen it isn't very jaws friendly so if you don't need it I would uninstall it if possible. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing

[Blind-Computing] HP Assistant is driving me crazy!!!

2012-05-05 Thread tcorson2
I am using JFW 13 latest build, windows 7, 64 bit and have an HP desktop. The HP assistant keeps popping up and I keep trying to close it and although I am successful closing, it keeps popping open again. Help! How do I stop this? Donna For answers to frequently asked questions about this li

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Arianna
I'll give it a try. Is there anything special I'll need to know about installing or setting it up? Arianna - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7 Well, this add-on, f

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
Well, this add-on, free software can make the windows7 start menu look and act a bit more like windows XP, if you want it to - and it also changes a couple of other interface features in windows 7 to make them act a bit more classic FWIW: http://classicshell.sourceforge.net/ Stay well Jacob K

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Arianna
The thing is, Jacob, I'm trying not to do it that way. this computer is for a former student of mine and though I managed to set it up the way I want it on my windows 7 netbook, I can't seem to do it on this laptop. I really can't say that I like windows 7, but that's me. Arianna - Origin

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
ON my windows7 machine, where the display theme is set to windows7 basic, from search box, if I arrow up once, and then right once, and then down arrow a couple of times, then I can sort of find something similar to the older windows XP start menu, if I then hit like the letter A until it focus

[Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Arianna
I can't seem to get the start menu to show up in windows 7. I've gone through the start menu customization, but it still doesn't show up under the search box. Please can someone help me with this? Arianna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.c

Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Trish
well, I'm not getting no kind of status showing in the tray, frown - Original Message - From: "Norman King" To: Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray Hi Trish I use Mse as well but I don't get a Mse icon on the system tray.

Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Trish
whoohoo, thanksya - Original Message - From: "Norman King" To: Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray Hi Trish I use Mse as well but I don't get a Mse icon on the system tray. I have an icon that says computer status. This is

Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Trish
yes, I heard jaws say that new status line for MSE in sys-tray, but why won't it just stay put? aiaiaiaiiaia thanks for the question answer on the checkbox, you must have had your Wheaties this mornin' with all your "smart" answers, grins - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara" To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Norman King
Hi Trish I use Mse as well but I don't get a Mse icon on the system tray. I have an icon that says computer status. This is the mse icon. And yes if you uncheck that checkbox it will run at the deffault time even if you are working. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-us

Re: [Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Mike & Barbara
Hi Trish, After a certain MSSE update things changed in the system tray as to how MSSE reports its status, it now reads, " PC Status, Protected," in the system tray, instead of, " Computer Status Protected.". The answer to your 2nd question is, Yes. Take care. Mike - Original Message -

[Blind-Computing] MSE Not Showing in System Tray

2012-05-05 Thread Trish
Good Mornin' Y'all, Since updating some stuff pertaining to MSE, now it seems to be disappearing from the sys-tray again. So I go through the notifications and make sure it's all checked to show there, then reboot, but still no go. H... I have a question on the scan settings for MSE while I

[Blind-Computing] Like Buttons On Amazon

2012-05-05 Thread Mark
Hi I was on Amazon on my authors page when I noticed a like button. So, I tried to press enter on it. Nothing happened. Spacebar had the same effect. I was wondering what is going on here? I am using JAWS 13, Windows 7, and IE 8. Any ideas are appreciated. God bless, Mark God Loves you! Yo

Re: [Blind-Computing] Audacity for Window's 7

2012-05-05 Thread David Ferrin
So it works on Windows 7, I did not know that fact thank you. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Trish" To: Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 11:09 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Audacit

Re: [Blind-Computing] e-mail notifications in ms outlook

2012-05-05 Thread David
Hello there; First have you checked in: Control panel/sounds To make sure there is a sound assigned to email notification? Secondly; Go to computer/local "c", Windows/media Now look for the windows notification, Press enter to see if you can hear the sound. Here's what I had to do for one of my cl

[Blind-Computing] e-mail notifications in ms outlook

2012-05-05 Thread Norman King
Hi all. I have outlook 2010 on a windows 7 64 bit system. When I get a new e-mail I don't here the new e-mail sound. Any suggestions? Thanks For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Getting the points, by the number

2012-05-05 Thread Norman King
Hi. I would change the number format to number. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Cliff Smales Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 11:45 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Getti