Re: [Blind-Computing] PDF Documents I don't know how to Access

2012-01-14 Thread Bill Gallik
It's entirely possible that the Table of Contents was entered into the PDF as text input and the main body of the manual was inserted as a photocopied image -- in which case you'll need to pass the file through some Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software such as FineReader, ReadIris or the

[Blind-Computing] Test - Please, Don't Bother To Open

2012-02-24 Thread Bill Gallik
Seems I'm getting dual copies of every e-mail sent to the "Blind Computing" list; I'm sending this message to the list so I can determine if I accidentally subscribed two different personal e-mail addresses or if the list is sending off two copies. Holland's Boy, Bill - “Never allow

Re: [Blind-Computing] Changing serial ports in Jaws 10.0

2009-01-25 Thread Bill Gallik
Find the JFW.INI file for the version of JAWS you are using, this is most easily done as follows: 1) Open the "START" menu 2) Arrow to and select the "PROGRAMS" menu item. 3) Arrow to the JAWS menu item being sure to find the version you are using (if you have multiple versions installed) and

Re: [Blind-Computing] dragon naturally speaking question

2009-02-03 Thread Bill Gallik
I have to believe that there is probably a much more cost-effective solution for getting JAWS and Dragon to "play nice" with each other. I haven't personally tried this, but I understand that if you deploy a secondary audio device (i.e., Turtle Beach USB Sound Dongal) that you can assign JAWS to "

Re: [Blind-Computing] Today'sO'ReillyFactorOnSendspace

2009-02-03 Thread Bill Gallik
Um, no offense, but how about being nice and NOT violating the rules of this list? ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users

Re: [Blind-Computing] Today'sO'ReillyFactorOnSendspace

2009-02-03 Thread Bill Gallik
Oops, sent out my "support for Dave" message before I read John's recant. I likewise apologize to John, David and the entire list. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit the JAW

Re: [Blind-Computing] visual studio

2009-02-03 Thread Bill Gallik
Could anybody advise me as to how accessible Visual Studio and/or the .NET SDE are for a totally blind person? ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. - Original Message - From: "h

Re: [Blind-Computing] wireless card Question

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Gallik
In order for your laptop to connect wirelessly to your modem you'll need a wireless interface on your modem or a wireless router. As far as the other question, you'll be able to connect to the internet via wireless connections provided the connections are not password protected. ---*---*---*---*--

Re: [Blind-Computing] setting up an account in outlook express

2009-02-05 Thread Bill Gallik
What Parham Doustdar writes is true, but don't forget that she will have to get in touch with her service provider to get some of that information first. What information is that? The account name and initial password. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.ne

Re: [Blind-Computing] MS Word margins

2009-02-12 Thread Bill Gallik
Isn't that in the "Page Setup ..." multi-page dialog boxes on the "Margins" tab? You get there by opening the "FILE" menu. If that isn't it, will you please let me (and the list) know? ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the

Re: [Blind-Computing] MS Word margins

2009-02-12 Thread Bill Gallik
Sorry to say I can't seem to find a specific key stroke sequence to give you this information. I went into the JAWS keyboard manager and selected the Microsoft Word JKM listing and couldn't find anything of that nature. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.n

Re: [Blind-Computing] Opinions on which headset to buy

2009-02-13 Thread Bill Gallik
Q: What does "in-line/cord volume control" mean? A: This means there is a small volume adjustment device installed on the wire that leads from the input jack pin to the earphones themselves that will allow you to adjust the volume right from the earphones rather than making adjustments from the s

Re: [Blind-Computing] "PLAY SOUND FOR CREATING GMAIL ACCOUNT!!!"

2009-02-15 Thread Bill Gallik
And on a more general point, even when you get those audio "captia" to be heard you can't necessarily understand them! ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit the JAWS Users List

[Blind-Computing] Book Split or Something Akin

2009-02-16 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi, Book Split is OK for what I'd like to do, but I'd prefer to be able to cut out a segment of an MP3 file at varying time slots in the recording. For example, Book Split seems to have preset time slots whereas I'd like to be able to take a segment of a recording from, say, 38 seconds into the r

Re: [Blind-Computing] Book Split or Something Akin

2009-02-17 Thread Bill Gallik
Yes, I do have Audacity installed on my PC, but I wasn't sure how accessible it is via JAWS. I'll have to give it a more committed try! ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit th

[Blind-Computing] CCapp.exe Issue & Outlook Express

2009-02-20 Thread Bill Gallik
OK, I know I'll get laughed here, but here goes; I have a 733 MHz PC with Windows 2000 (with all updates) serving as my OS. I have 512 MB RAM and two hard drives -- the second drive serves as my "work space." What this means is that I try to leave everything system related on the system drive (C:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Book Split or Something Akin

2009-02-22 Thread Bill Gallik
but it's worked for me in the past. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' ----- Original Message - From: "Bill Gallik" To: Sent: 17 February, 2009 3:51 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Book Split or

Re: [Blind-Computing] Book Split or Something Akin

2009-02-22 Thread Bill Gallik
What is NCH's Switch? ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-

Re: [Blind-Computing] New version of NVDA

2009-02-22 Thread Bill Gallik
John, I used to use PeaPod quite effectively, but that was almost five years ago now when I lived in Wheaton, IL. It was quite a complex web site and instructing anybody to use it even then would be quite challenging via e-mail. But I will start by suggesting that you become very familiar with e

[Blind-Computing] AVG Anti-Virus Accessibillity

2009-03-05 Thread Bill Gallik
I'm sure this subject has been covered in earlier threads on this list, but I'm at a point where I may need to finally buy a new PC and the vendor prefers to install AVG as the anti-virus of choice. Is AVG accessible for JAWS users? Thanks! ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: b

Re: [Blind-Computing] AVG Anti-Virus Accessibillity

2009-03-05 Thread Bill Gallik
Thanks for the quick reply; guess I'll tell my vendor to start building my new PC. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need some help with Outlook Express please

2009-03-05 Thread Bill Gallik
You need to open the Tools/Options multi-tab dialog, go to the Security Tab and uncheck the item that says something about attachments. This is a VERY brain-dead algorithm; as far as I can figure, if an attachment is anything at all but ASCII text ti prevents you from getting to it. By the way, t

Re: [Blind-Computing] free sounds download sites that arejaws accessible

2009-03-16 Thread Bill Gallik
Go to www.wave.com ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net A hole has been found in the nudist camp wall. The police are looking into it. - Original Message - From: "Rosemarie Chavarria" To: Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 1:41 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] free sounds download sitesthatarejaws accessible

2009-03-16 Thread Bill Gallik
To: Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 12:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] free sounds download sitesthatarejaws accessible Hi Bill, The website you're referring is actually www.wav.com . Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: "Bill Gallik" To: Sent: Monday, Marc

Re: [Blind-Computing] checkwriting programs

2009-03-16 Thread Bill Gallik
I was going to suggest Talking Checkbook, but when I went to the Reading Made Easy web site I couldn't find any reference to Talking Checkbook. One thing I do not like about Talking Checkbook is that you have to order special (rather expensive) blank checks. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Perso

Re: [Blind-Computing] checkwriting programs

2009-03-17 Thread Bill Gallik
I bought my checks from a printer out of Illinois, not the software vendor. The point is, you need to buy quick Books style checks. If you do a Google search for Quick Book checks I believe the URL will be listed. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net A h

Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express

2009-03-19 Thread Bill Gallik
I'm going to presume that you're using Internet Explorer as your web browser; here's the procedure I'd use to do what you ask: 1) Launch Internet Explorer 2) Open the "TOOLS" menu and select "Internet OPTIONS" 3) You'll find yourself in a multi-tab dialog, move to the "PROGRAMS" tab. 4) Now

Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-19 Thread Bill Gallik
I wonder if the e-mail client in question is not Microsoft Outlook, which is different from Outlook Express? ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net A hole has been found in the nudist camp wall. The police are looking into it. Visit the JAWS Users List

Re: [Blind-Computing] Junk filter in out look express

2009-03-20 Thread Bill Gallik
Outlook Express does not have a "built in" junk folder as does MS Outlook, but one can certainly be created by a user who wishes to have one. The only thing is, that user will have to create a "Mail Rule" identifying the criterion that would send incoming email messages into that junk folder. This

Re: [Blind-Computing] External Speech Synthesizer Question

2009-03-23 Thread Bill Gallik
Another alternative is to buy a USB "plug in sound card." I have a Turtle Beech USB sound device and I can instruct JAWS to issue through that device rather than the native sound card. Then I can listen to on-line radio etc. and have my JAWS speech channeled through the Turtle Beech sound card sea

[Blind-Computing] Removing Oddly Named Files/Folders

2009-03-31 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi Folks, I'm trying to remove a user from my desk top and many of the files under "Local Settings" for this user have names that prevent a standard folder/file deletion from executing. The typical issue is that these are Internet files that begin with the semi-colon (;) so that (I believe) the s

Re: [Blind-Computing] Removing Oddly Named Files/Folders

2009-03-31 Thread Bill Gallik
'NITCH' COLLOMB Here's the web page to go to for a description and download of the program. I find it very useful. Hope this is useful to you. http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ Brian ----- Original Message - From: "Bill Gallik" To: "Blind Computing"

[Blind-Computing] JAWS Supporting 64-Bit Processing - Was: 32 or 64 bit version of Windows

2009-03-31 Thread Bill Gallik
Freedom Scientific does indeed have a version of JAWS 10 that is specifically for 64-bit processing. If you're not using Vista though, you needn't worry about which address format (32 or 64 bit) to use; you'll be using 32-bit processing. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: bill

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows millennium & Jaws 7 or 10

2009-04-23 Thread Bill Gallik
You CANNOT use JAWS 10 on Millennium. I have Windows 2000 and the Freedom Scientific installation program tells me I need XP or Vista to install JAWS 10. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of every

[Blind-Computing] How Do I Create Bulleted Lists in Word

2009-04-27 Thread Bill Gallik
I think the subject line sums up pretty well! (I hope) But here's the skinny on this, I'm composing a letter in response to several questions. One of the questions has five answers and I would like to list these 5 items with each item bulleted (or dashed) to give a visual layout that clearly ties

Re: [Blind-Computing] external sound cards

2009-04-29 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi Kathy, I bought a Turtle Beech USB "Sound Card" from buy.com about a year ago; it only cost about $25.00. One problem I've encountered with this "Sound Card" is that voice inflections in JAWS are not transmitted through the device. But that's a small price to pay for the luxury of having two s

Re: [Blind-Computing] finding the size of a large file

2009-06-04 Thread Bill Gallik
Another way to see the size of a file is to change the view to "Details" and the file size should appear as one of the properties of the file. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything; they

[Blind-Computing] AVG Accessibility

2009-06-23 Thread Bill Gallik
IS AVG accessible via JAWS? Are there other anti-virus programs that are effective and accessible? Frankly, I'm really tired of Norton, it's such a resource hog! ---*---*---*---*---*--- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: billgal...@centurytel.net The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best

Re: [Blind-Computing] AVG Accessibility

2009-06-24 Thread Bill Gallik
Thanks to all of you that offered their insights to my question regarding accessibility for AVG. I ESPECIALLY APPRECIATE that each of you offered advice beyond strictly AVG per se and included other anti-virus utilities. I should have titled the thread "Anti-Virus Accessibility" rather than "AVG A

[Blind-Computing] Outlook Express & CCapp.exe

2009-06-25 Thread Bill Gallik
I've had a situation on my desk top for almost two years now and I've decided to ask if anybody on this list has a more appropriate solution than I've been using. Here's the problem; Outlook Express (and Internet Explorer) loses connection to the outside world. I find that if I go to the "RUN" it

Re: [Blind-Computing] making greeting cards using microsoft word

2009-07-02 Thread Bill Gallik
I believe you could do this by modifying the page orientation to landscape and then setting the margins accordingly. For example, suppose you are using a standard letter size (8.5" × 11") sheet of paper: 1) Open the "FILE" menu and select the "PAGE SETUP" item. 2) In the "MARGINS" tab minimall

Re: [Blind-Computing] scanner help

2009-08-03 Thread Bill Gallik
Let's remember to not confuse the special scanning applications developed by Kurzweil and Freedom Scientific (OpenBook) with the utilities that accompany most scanner peripherals these days. Kurzweil and OpenBook are designed to work specifically with blind users and are integrated with the on-boa

Re: [Blind-Computing] scanner help

2009-08-03 Thread Bill Gallik
Reading Edge was a dedicated Text-To-Speech reading system that was essentially a PC configured with a scanning component, an OCR component and a TTS component. By "dedicated" I mean there was nothing you could do with this system other than scan documentation. The advantage to such a system is t

Re: [Blind-Computing] System access

2008-04-10 Thread Bill Gallik
Odds are you can send an email message to one of the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---*---*---*---*---*--- - Quoted from the Wednesday, April 9, 2008 copy of "NEWZ 'N' VIEWZ"

Re: [Blind-Computing] spyware programs

2008-04-12 Thread Bill Gallik
two or so problems. I've uninstalled SpybotSD from my PC this morning because it seems to be relatively useless software using up processing bandwidth. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---*---*---*---*---*--- - Quoted from the Wednesday, April 9, 2008 copy of &qu

Re: [Blind-Computing] Problems with Optical Recognition Software

2008-04-13 Thread Bill Gallik
I wonder if you haven't somehow gotten your OCR software into some sort of "column mode" or something akin to that. I don't know, I'm just throwing out a remote possibility. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---*---*---*---*---*--- - "If

Re: [Blind-Computing] Looking for Tutorials

2008-05-16 Thread Bill Gallik
lieve they would also have some useful "in the home" instructional tools. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** - "Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory." - Albert Schweitzer Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.

Re: [Blind-Computing] new way for cooling chips

2008-06-11 Thread Bill Gallik
I imagine that whatever liquid is used in these miniature pipelines, it will need to be purified. When you think about how common household plumbing gets rank with "growth" that would surely fudge up such a miniscule system very quickly. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Ma

[Blind-Computing] AVG or Avast?

2008-06-11 Thread Bill Gallik
I know this has been a disjointed thread on this list before, but which is preferred; AVG or Avast? I am totally blind with no usable vision at all. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -***- - "What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to." -

Re: [Blind-Computing] AVG or Avast?

2008-06-13 Thread Bill Gallik
John, I appreciate your candid evaluation of the two anti-virus applications. What you stated is what I expected, that it's a matter of taste as to which anti-virus application is preferable. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "I like persons better than

[Blind-Computing] Creating Numbered Lists in Word

2008-06-18 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi, I'm trying to take the email "A Pet's Ten Commandments" and turn it into a MS-Word 2000 document. I had hoped I could have "commandment" automatically numbered "1), 2), 3)" but I'm having some difficulty getting this accomplished. Can anybo

Re: [Blind-Computing] Bluetooth headphones don't work so far

2008-07-20 Thread Bill Gallik
Sounds element of the Control Panel. This value must be the exact same as what is listed in that dialog, it identifies the hardware itself. HTH ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Art is science made clear." - Jean Cocteau - "You don't get anything c

[Blind-Computing] test - Please Ignore

2008-10-10 Thread Bill Gallik
---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people." - James Russell Lowell *** AND NOW BELIEVE IT OR NOT (From "NEWZ 'N' VIEWZ, Oct. 8, 2008): ROLLING THE DICE Modern

[Blind-Computing] Printing Business Cards via MS-Word

2008-10-10 Thread Bill Gallik
How does one go about printing a sheet of business cards in MS-Word? I have Avery 27881 business card forms -- two columns × five rows of tear out cards per sheet. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dread

[Blind-Computing] Is Lawson ERP Accessible

2008-11-11 Thread Bill Gallik
Can anybody tell me if the Lawson ERP packages are accessible via JAWS? There's a job here in the Twin Ports at St. Mary's/Duluth Clinic and I would like to apply. But I'd like to be sure it is something I could work with. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Blind-Computing] pdf help needed

2007-06-15 Thread Bill Gallik
be nothing at all wrong with your Adobe Reader and you won't be able to save the document as a text document because it is essentially one big picture of a document that was photocopied and loaded into PDF. -------- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as t

[Blind-Computing] Readability of Scanned Documents - Was: pdf help needed

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
has Kurzweil he/she could always run the attachment through the KESI Virtual Printer themselves to get a text rendering of the letter. I don't know if Open Book has a similar feature; a capability to have the Open Book Optical Character Recognition software serve as a "printer" to conver

Re: [Blind-Computing] Readability of Scanned Documents - Was: pdf help needed

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
r bed. By virtue of the KESI Virtual Printer provided in Kurzweil 1000 I can pass the PDF directly into Kurzweil by specifying to print that PDF with the KESI Virtual Printer (rather than my HP PSC). It saves paper, time and effort. Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God mad

Re: [Blind-Computing] Readability of Scanned Documents - Was:pdfhelp needed

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
as I'd suggested -- it's worked for me before but this time it's not working well at all. Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first question. * * * * * * * - "Democracy means that any

[Blind-Computing] Kurzweil Scanners - Was: Readability of Scanned Documents

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
Kurzweil 1000 works with numerous scanners. They have a list of compatible (tested) scanners on their web site: http://www.kurzweiledu.com Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first

[Blind-Computing] KESI Virtual Printer In Theory

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
here I sit with egg on my face and the text "F O O L" printed boldly on my forehead! Think I'll take a picture, load it into a PDF and send it on to the list! Humph! Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an a

Re: [Blind-Computing] KESI Virtual Printer In Theory

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Gallik
ter was at least better in this regard, at least it could read disjoint words from the "print out." ---- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first question. Visit the Blind Computing List home page

Re: [Blind-Computing] HP SOFTWARE AND READABLE DOCUMENTS

2007-06-17 Thread Bill Gallik
where this file can only be in play for a specific application. But I do know that the offending file is one of the HP software components. -------- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first question.

[Blind-Computing] Why Spam Headers - Was: ReadabilityofScannedDocuments-Was:pdfhelpneeded

2007-06-18 Thread Bill Gallik
I don't understand why I keep getting messages on this list that get this "*** SPAM **" crap in the subject line. -------- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first question.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Why Spam Headers - Was: ReadabilityofScannedDocuments-Was:pdfhelpneeded

2007-06-18 Thread Bill Gallik
You know Gang, it is not that difficult to edit the subject line. For crying out loud!!! Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time to think of an answer for her first question. * * * * * * * - "Under democracy one party always de

Re: [Blind-Computing] Tutorials for Powerpoint?

2007-06-24 Thread Bill Gallik
The Criss Cross Technology web site used to offer a Power Point Tutorial on tape. I visited the site: http://www.crisscrosstech.net but could not find anything about Power Point. Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] God made man before woman so as to give him time

[Blind-Computing] Excel Formulas

2007-06-30 Thread Bill Gallik
nclude the formula from the included cell? For example, if A1=3 and B1=4 and C1=(A1 * B1) and D1=(C1 * 3)does D1 actually wind up being D1=(A1 * B1) * 3)? If this is the case what are the limits of this repetitious formula parsing? Thanks! ---- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Blind-Computing] Upgrading Office

2007-07-02 Thread Bill Gallik
I have Office Pro 2000 on my PC and would like to upgrade to 2003. Can anybody advise me as to the most cost-effective (spell that "c h e a p") way to do this? Is there a Microsoft web page update available? ---- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Billionaire Warr

Re: [Blind-Computing] Feed Back Anyone?

2007-07-22 Thread Bill Gallik
Mohammed, I applaud you for your integrity and forthrightness disclosing your personal interest in one of the commercial screen readers. The fact that you offered this information makes your evaluation all the more credible! Thank you! Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - &q

Re: [Blind-Computing] MEMO TO THE LIST

2007-07-24 Thread Bill Gallik
ssage for one list, then using the + (copy all) and + commands to copy the message from one email composition for one list into a second email composition for the second list. Actually, I'm using the first method to send this message to both the Blind Computing and JAWS Users list. ---

[Blind-Computing] Need To Remove Oddly Named Files

2007-07-25 Thread Bill Gallik
ved files from her specific folder. These files are located in the local settings and eventually down where I suspect the temporary internet files are kept. Can anybody offer any suggestions as how most conveniently to remove these files so I can continue to save her user files after each time she

[Blind-Computing] Ad Aware Update Errors

2008-02-16 Thread Bill Gallik
! Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Criticism is prejudice made plausible." - H. L. Mencken - "Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement." - Charles M. Schulz - And

Re: [Blind-Computing] Problem shutting down Outlook 2003

2008-02-18 Thread Bill Gallik
ecause the functional part of the program isn't there. Just a guess. -------- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement." - Charles M. Sch

Re: [Blind-Computing] why do I bother?

2008-02-26 Thread Bill Gallik
ng is just so darn frustrating! I'm all for offering John a virtual pat on the back and saying, "We've all been there, Pal." Glad you got it resolved John! Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "It is easy--terribly easy--to shake a man's faith in h

[Blind-Computing] May I Suggest . . .

2008-03-04 Thread Bill Gallik
quot; as a misspelled word and "malaria" was one of the offered substitutions. Might suggest that we henceforth refer to this nasty stuff as "malwaria?" ;-) *---*---*---*---* Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when t

Re: [Blind-Computing] Outlook Express

2008-03-10 Thread Bill Gallik
deleted I'd have never known about the problem but I luckily had the feature configured to only mark those messages as SPAM (in the subject line). ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "In the beginning there was nothing. God said, 'Let there be light!'

[Blind-Computing] Concerning Subject Lines

2008-03-12 Thread Bill Gallik
nce because I believe I'm doing a service to the rest of the list by bringing this issue up. I don't mean to flame anybody at all, but please can't we all realize that as folks that must listen to these messages rather than quickly glance at them that a relevant subject line mig

[Blind-Computing] "Red Ink" in Excel

2008-03-15 Thread Bill Gallik
How does one go about having negative values appear in red in an Excel work sheet? I'm using Office 2000. Thanks! ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal

Re: [Blind-Computing] memory and hard drive space

2008-03-16 Thread Bill Gallik
1 GB RAM wouldn't be overkill on my system neither. HTH ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish." - Robert Jackson Visit the JAWS Users List

Re: [Blind-Computing] memory and hard drive space

2008-03-17 Thread Bill Gallik
reight than can the Wisconsin River -- simply because there is more volume. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish." - Robert Jackson Visit the J

Re: [Blind-Computing] Excel formula question

2008-03-18 Thread Bill Gallik
If all you want is to add up the values in A2-A6 the formula is: =SUM(A2:A6) If you want a count of cells that have a value in them I don't have a clue. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS commands for AOL

2008-03-30 Thread Bill Gallik
As a general rule, you can always use the "Run JAWS Manager" (+) and select the Keyboard Manager. ---*---*---*---*---*--- Bill Gallik E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Quoted from the Tuesday, March 25, 2008 copy of "NEWZ 'N' VIEWZ" by Kendall Berg WALL STREET VS. MAIN S

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