Re: [Blind-Computing] Printer!

-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John Carvalho Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 12:01 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Printer! Dell 9224 Thanks John Carvalho -Original Message- From: Rick Watson Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 11:49 AM To: blind-comp

Re: [Blind-Computing] Printer!

Hi John, You should go to the manufacturer's website, look for the model, and download the latest driver. They will often have drivers for windows 7. It is mostly possible to use your old printer on the new computer unless it is really really old! What is the model of the printer. I can look for

Re: [Blind-Computing] I need help with system restore;

Under programs accessories system tools. Thanks Rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a product called "Best Virus Protection"?

You're welcome. Good luck getting rid of it. Rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On B

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a product called "Best Virus Protection"?

Good afternoon, This is a virus. Here is a link to an article which includes removal instructions. http://www.spywarehelpcenter.com/best-virus-protection-virus-removal-instructions/ rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-11

[Blind-Computing] life of braille blazer

Good morning listers, I have a braille blazer that has approximately 2.5 million characters printed on it according to the config menu. Nothing is going on and everything is working correctly. How long does one expect one of these printers to last? Thanks Rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranc

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessibility of Kindle

D it seems unlikely that Amazon will have any real incentive to make the Kindle itself accessible. Susan -Original Message----- From: Rick Watson Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:08 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] accessibility of Kindle Hi Mark, You'

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessibility of Kindle

Hi Mark, You've got to just use your web browser and goto amazon's kindle store then purchase the book outside the kindle app. Then because your kindle app is associated with your amazon account you can tell the store via the web to send it to your kindle app. I can't remember if you can do a sy

Re: [Blind-Computing] Hulit/Packard computers;

Good morning, The only thing I can say from personal experience is that hp laptops seem to run a little bit hotter than others. I know of several which overheated and ruined the motherboards. Thanks Rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-

[Blind-Computing] braille embossers

Good morning, I have an old telesensory versapoint printer which has been working flawlessly. Unfortunately the tractor lit on the left side has broken and won't stay closed. I have found a repair person for the unit. Here's hoping that parts can be gotten / made. Anyone out there know what is t

Re: [Blind-Computing] versapoint and print servers

! You can visit my website at: http://christiantraditions.info Please visit my blog at: http://christian-traditions.blogspot.com -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Friday, October 07

Re: [Blind-Computing] versapoint and print servers

u can visit my website at: http://christiantraditions.info Please visit my blog at: http://christian-traditions.blogspot.com -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 5:

Re: [Blind-Computing] versapoint and print servers

...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 5:32 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] versapoint and print servers Good morning listers, Has anyone out there ever connected a versapoint braille embosser to a print server using a parallel port

[Blind-Computing] versapoint and print servers

Good morning listers, Has anyone out there ever connected a versapoint braille embosser to a print server using a parallel port? If so I would be interested in talking with you. I have tried to do so and I only get the first 11 pages of a braille document and the printer stops. thanks for any adv

Re: [Blind-Computing] An Accessible YouTube for the VisuallyImpaired

Hi Amber, Here you go. http://www.povidi.com/yourtube/ thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun..

[Blind-Computing] ios frameworks site

Good morning, for those who want to learn more about developing stuff for the ios platform, check out www.iosframeworks.com. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 ECKE RANCH / ECKE GERANIUMS, LLC Pr

Re: [Blind-Computing] Rreading Power Point File with Jaws 12?

Good morning, try using the f6 key to move between the various panes. one is a notes pane which the creator of the slides might have used to put in text notes. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 --

Re: [Blind-Computing] HP Solutions Center

Rick: I downloaded the drivers and it was a no go. Do you have any other ideas? Jerry - Original Message - From: "Rick Watson" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 9:22 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] HP Solutions Center > Hi Jerry, > I would go out to hp's

Re: [Blind-Computing] HP Solutions Center

Hi Jerry, I would go out to hp's website and put your unit's model in their search. Most units have software that can be downloaded. I have found drivers even for older units. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-

Re: [Blind-Computing] More on EBook format

Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 1:50 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] More on EBook format Thank you, Rick Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:06:12 -0700 From: Rick Watson To: "blind-computing@jaws-users.com" Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] More on EB

Re: [Blind-Computing] More on EBooks

Hi Tom, Here's an article about converting between ebook formats. They mention stanza. http://klungvik.com/index.php/2008/how-to-convert-between-ebook-formats/ thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 ---

Re: [Blind-Computing] Looking for an Uninterruptable Power Supply

Hi Lisa, I always use a brand called apc. What are the specs of the equipment you are looking to connect. Let me know and I can advise the best model. You need to be sure you get one that is big enough. rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)9

Re: [Blind-Computing] A talking program to work on a Mac computer

Hi Francis, the mac has a program built-in called voiceover. It allows one to use the mac right-out-of-the-box. there are several podcasts on www.blindcooltech.com which demo various aspects of the mac. I have just acquired a mac and am transitioning. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ran

Re: [Blind-Computing] purchasing a victor stream

Hi Kathy, Here is the website you are looking for. http://www.adaptiveinformation.org/ Roger is really great to work with. I got my vr stream from him several years ago. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134

Re: [Blind-Computing] erasing a cd-r

Hi Kathy, unfortunately a cd-r is not eraseable. Once used, it cannot be re-used. and as to your second question, a dvd will not be useable in your truck's cd player. software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Ori

[Blind-Computing] microsoft dynamics

Good morning listers, Can anyone comment on the accessibility of microsoft dynamics for a crm solution. My company is going to implement it and I would like to find some online training. using the latest version of jfw and windows 7 64-bit. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Domain Name Registrars

Hi John, if you need hosting as well I use bluehost.com. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@j

Re: [Blind-Computing] Upgrading Adobe Reader 9 to 10

Hi David, what happened in your adobe 10? My documents just show up as blank. jus curious. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

[Blind-Computing] windows live writer 2011 and jaws

Good morning list, Has anyone used wlw to post to a blog using jaws. How well do they work together. Thanks Rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 ECKE RANCH / ECKE GERANIUMS, LLC Providing Integrity, Innovat

[Blind-Computing] best wordpress editor

Good morning listers, what do folks use as an editor to make posts to wordpress? thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 ECKE RANCH / ECKE GERANIUMS, LLC Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Soluti

Re: [Blind-Computing] programs tahat work on start up

find tools pressing alt and t has no affect what is the command to find the tools/options? thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Rick Watson" To: Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] programs tahat work on start up > Hi Yvonne, > the o

Re: [Blind-Computing] programs tahat work on start up

Hi Yvonne, the option to control this is located within messenger. goto tools and options. then the sign-in section. Uncheck the start messenger whenever I login to my computer. thanks rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-

[Blind-Computing] braille printer connected on a network

Good morning listers, I have a versapoint single sided embosser which works via a parallel port. When connected to a computer, all works fine. I have tried to connect this printer via a print server and the port is recognized. using duxbury for dos, I am unable to print when connected on the net

Re: [Blind-Computing] Pearl Camera

option to save something one scans as an image. When you say you can't substitute the Pearl for a scanner, can you elaborate more on what it won't do that a scanner will? Al -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Pearl Camera

-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 1:16 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Pearl Camera Hi al, I have it and love it!! I would be happy to answer any questions that you might have. rick -Original Me

Re: [Blind-Computing] Pearl Camera

Hi al, I have it and love it!! I would be happy to answer any questions that you might have. rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 12:54 PM To: Blind-Co

[Blind-Computing] windows 2011 messenger

Good afternoon, windows live messenger updated to 2011. where are the contacts? thanks rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may contain privileged or confidential in

Re: [Blind-Computing] open book 9 scanning

Hi Lenny and list, I am new to openbook but I can tell you that the pearl is really fast!! I got it and because of finances and am using the demo version for now. I also like the save to audio feature. I have saved to an mp3 and put it on my stream. The book was about 102 pages and was about 27 m

Re: [Blind-Computing] good bluetooth headset for both computer and cellphone

umbers incide of the >>>>bluetooth to make it work. >>>>What & where would yu get the numbers from in your computer? >>>> >>>>PEACE >>>> >>>>John Carvalho >>>> >>>>With Gumbo Seeing Eye Guide >&

[Blind-Computing] good bluetooth headset for both computer and cell phone

Good morning listers, I would like a headset preferrably a single ear that would work for both pc audio and my cell phone. unfortunately I keep killing earbuds. I work in an office and don't want jaws making noise so that everyone hears. any suggestions are welcome. thanks rick

[Blind-Computing] restore of windows 7 using a vhd file

Good morning list, I have been reading that windows 7 can create a disk image of the "c" drive as a vhd file. This disk can be restored using the system repair disk also made through the backup and restore control panel. How accessible is this restore process? Thanks Rick Watson IS

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows XP Service Pack 3

Good morning, Here is a link on microsoft's download center for sp3. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=5B33B5A8-5E76-401F-BE08-1E1555D4F3D4&displaylang=en Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws curser

Hi Yes it does. and the great thing is that even if you use a desktop, you can switch the keyboard layout for jaws to laptop under the options menu. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa

Re: [Blind-Computing] comparison of pearl and eye-pal

Good afternoon, I was going to download the ob 9 demo but it is not yet posted. Maybe that's not ready yet. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 -Original Message-

Re: [Blind-Computing] comparison of pearl and eye-pal

I'm debating about ordering the camera for now because the 600 price ends july 15. My current system uses a regular flatbed scanner and I would like something with more speed. scanning books with a flatbed works but takes forever. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto

Re: [Blind-Computing] comparison of pearl and eye-pal

Good morning, thank you for the information. Do you happen to know what operating system was on the computer? also does jaws need to be running to make openbook speak? Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane

[Blind-Computing] comparison of pearl and eye-pal

Good morning listers, Has anyone out there compared the pearl / openbook and eye-pal systems. Both are camera based and portable solutions for reading. I would like to know if people have a preference and both good and bad qualities of these systems. thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke

[Blind-Computing] camera based scanner solutions

types of systems and would you comment on your experiences. thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions f

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

absolutely awsome on helping prospective customers!! Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

Hi Chris, Yes it seems that way and also if you have jaws on the computer initiating the connection, it doesn't seem to speak the other computer screen. just shows as graphic. thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

Hi Arianna, did that other person have jaws on their computer? thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

they need jaws on their computer? Thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

other person see their desktop and sa voices the desktop to you. It doesn't start a new desktop you see things just like you were at the user's computer. You can do things and see what the other person is doing. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ec

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

Hi chris, If you also purchase their remote incident manager, this is definitely possible. I got a trial and it worked. I connected to another computer and was able to do things including transfer files as well as monitor things the user was doing on the other end. Rick Watson IS Department

Re: [Blind-Computing] system access

Hi Chris, The people I will be connecting to do not have jaws installed on their systems. Thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Connellsville, Pa. 15425 -Original Message- From: blind

[Blind-Computing] using visual studio with system access

Good afternoon listers, Has anyone out there used visual studio with system access. I have used it with jaws but am seriously considering converting screenreaders. Thanks for any experiences. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360

Re: [Blind-Computing] a question

that part is easy. just goto www.bellarc.com and download it. It is free for single person use. simply run the scan by clicking on the button on the website and the results appear as web pages. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628

Re: [Blind-Computing] a question

It is a downloadable very detailed scanner which tells you everything you could want to know about your computer's hardware and software. I have used it many times to determine what's "inside" thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com ww

[Blind-Computing] system access

lp me compare sa to jaws. Also I have a pacmate Braille display. I realize that this won't work with sa and interested in displays that people are using with sa. Thanks Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Og

Re: [Blind-Computing] nls cartridge

Hi Linda, Does it look like the "regular" nls cartridge? If so, there should be a usb type plug in the back, toward the bottom. Use a regular usb cable. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 152 Oglevee Lane Con

Re: [Blind-Computing] Saving password on IE8

Hi Lennie, check out this link: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090505073300AAlEDu6 Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724)628-8360 x 108 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] go daddy.com

Hi Kimsan, check out www.hostmonster.com. they offer domains as well as hosting service. unlimited disk space and bandwidth. I am looking into them right now for a web site project I am going to start. Rick Watson IS Department Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (724

[Blind-Computing] accessing blackberry

Good morning listers, I was asked by my supervisor if blackberry development was possible for me. is there anyone out there using the orator screenreader for blackberry. I would appreciate any thoughts on this subject. thanks rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions

[Blind-Computing] norton 360 and jfw latest version

Good morning everyone, my norton internet security is about to expire. How well does norton 360 work with jaws? I was thinking about switching over. thanks rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may

Re: [Blind-Computing] USB Question

Hi Patricia, that will work just fine. rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Patricia Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 01:08 AM To: BPC Subject: [Blind-Computing] USB Question I hope this falls into

[Blind-Computing] most accessible way to fill in a pdf

Good morning listers, I have the latest jaws version 11 and would like to fill in a pdf document. Any advice on doing so would be appreciated. Thanks Rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may contain

[Blind-Computing] shoretel call manager and jaws

Good morning everyone, My company is about to implement the shortel call manager as part of a new ip phone system. Has anyone ever used this program with the latest jaws version? Thoughts and experiences appreciated. Rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Gene

Re: [Blind-Computing] standard view in gmail

riginal Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 11:28 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] standard view in gmail Good morning listers, Anyone out there u

[Blind-Computing] standard view in gmail

Good morning listers, Anyone out there using gmail with the "standard" view? This is the view which includes all of the settings. How does one click on options in settings that are not buttons but seem like they should be? Thanks Rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutio

Re: [Blind-Computing] Drive Wipe Utillity

Hi Mark, how about physically destroying the drive with a hammer and a drill. then put the parts in the drive. rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 04:08 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] new to twitter and a question

rther please feel free to contact me. Sean Paul newsandtraf...@hotmail.com - Original Message - From: "Rick Watson" To: Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 14:57 Subject: [Blind-Computing] new to twitter and a question > Good afternoon listers, > I just signed up at twitter. How doe

[Blind-Computing] new to twitter and a question

Good afternoon listers, I just signed up at twitter. How does one send a tweet to someone using an @username thanks rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may contain privileged or confidential infor

Re: [Blind-Computing] How Does A Computer Die?

or there is the auto-power-off option. whenever it decides to. not fun!! rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 10:50 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users

[Blind-Computing] remote access software such as logmein or gotomypc

Good afternoon list, Has anyone used gotomypc or logmein with jaws on a pc. thanks rick ECKE RANCH Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may contain privileged or confidential information of Paul Ecke Ranch and is i

[Blind-Computing] rsi in my wrist and proper positioning of keyboard / braille display

Good morning listers, I have a pacmate 40 braille display and a regular Microsoft ergonomic keyboard. Any advice on positioning of these things. I have recently been dealing with severe pain in my right wrist and hand recently diagnosed as rsi by my dr. I do a lot of scrolling of web pages using t

Re: [Blind-Computing] A way to write checks

and just to compare. My bank charges $70 for those raised checks!! Needless to say I stopped using them. rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lennie Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 11:42 AM To: b

Re: [Blind-Computing] Iphone 3GS

There is an iphone group on google called viphone. viphone+subscr...@googlegroups.com Thanks Rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Doug Leavens Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 01:35 PM To: blind-c

[Blind-Computing] perfectforms

Good morning list, Has anyone out there used a site called www.perfectforms.com with jaws. I am interested in using it to develop forms. They say they support jaws accessibility but it is a flash site and things seem rather strange like toolbox buttons don't seem to

Re: [Blind-Computing] victor stream/book sense

Good morning listers, Here is a link to a podcast which compares the 2 devices. http://accesstechnews.wordpress.com/2009/09/10/accessible-devices-show4-book-sense-victor-stream/ thanks rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@ja

[Blind-Computing] google docs and jaws

Good afternoon listers, Has anyone figured out how to use google docs with jaws? Thanks Rick For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] accessible ecard site

Good afternoon list, does anyone know of an accessible site to send free animated ecards? thanks rick For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Magic Jack

Good morning listers, just one comment on cable phone service. I have it and love it. My cable company's "phone" box has a ten hour battery which continues to provide service in the event of power failure. Last year I can say it survived 6 hours. thanks rick -Original Message- From: bl

[Blind-Computing] using google docs with jfw

Good morning listers, well the subject says it all... How does one use google docs with jaws such as using the menu bar? I have the latest version of jfw as well as a google account. thanks rick For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Message Focus In OE Message Lists

Hi Gerald, I think this must be done on a folder by folder basis. thanks rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike & Barbara Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 01:28 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-use

Re: [Blind-Computing] The Kindle Book Reader

Good morning listers, I have already spoken to tech support at amazon and they thought talking menus would be possible and the tech rep told me that he would be sure and put it in for suggestions of future improvement. Rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Text to speech conversion

to speech conversion Hi Rick, Is it a free or paid program. I'm on a very limited income and would prefer a free program. Thank for the response. Brian - Original Message - From: "Rick Watson" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:06 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

Re: [Blind-Computing] Text to speech conversion

If you are happy with an actual program rather than a web site check out text aloud. Check out www.nextup.com. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of The Cluless Wanderer Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2

Re: [Blind-Computing] announcement of reader from intel

Isn't that unit considerably more expensive? Thanks Rick -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marilyn Walker Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 02:32 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [

Re: [Blind-Computing] announcement of reader from intel

. Obviously I will locate as many books in alternative formats as possible but need an alternative solution. Thanks Rick From: Rick Watson Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 11:07 AM To: 'blind-computing@jaws-users.com' Subject: announcement of ereader from intel http://www.pcworld.c

[Blind-Computing] announcement of ereader from intel

http://www.pcworld.com/article/181800/intel_makes_an_ereader_for_the_visually_impaired.html For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] RE Accessibility of various electronic books

txt. Note that the so called, empty, pdf documents can sometimes be scanned For example, I use Open Book, whihch has that option built into it. Blessings, Tom > Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:41:40 -0800 > From: Rick Watson > Subject: [Blind-Computing] accessibility of various electronic boo

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessibility of various electronic book formats

lind-Computing] accessibility of various electronic book formats Rick, What about Bookshare? Al -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of Rick Watson Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 11:42 AM To: blind-compu

[Blind-Computing] accessibility of various electronic book formats

Good morning listers, Along with my earlier question about epub I would also like to throw this topic out for discussion... I have been asked by an admissions director how I access various texts. As I am considering taking some various masters level courses I would like to present a complete pic

[Blind-Computing] epub format reader

Good morning list, I have noticed several books out there in a format called epub. Are there any software programs which can read this format to make these books accessible? Thanks Rick For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] question about facebook news feeds

Good morning listers, Has anyone modified their news feed options on facebook using jaws. I am wanting to not show certain posts on my news feed. Thanks from a new facebook user. Rick For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/