Can you not go into the control panel and turn it on there?
On Aug 5, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Josh wrote:
> Can you not simulate a left click when that message pops up? I know the
> laptop layout is capslock key and the 8 on the number row. I believe the left
> click on a desktop version is the divide
I am curious, is this windows xp or vista? if xp, then it's just a matter of
going to control panel, windows firewall and pressing the up or down arrow to
change the setting. from there, press tab a bit until you get to apply. I've
never had to rout jaws to pc, that I know of to navigate anythin
Would it be just for that one program or perhaps for any scanning programs
like openbook. A place to go to get help on issues with this would be
awesome.
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From: "David Ferrin"
To:
Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Mac laptops
Very cool, I will defenitly check it out. the more you here people
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Mac laptops
Are there certain macs that are more accessible than others, like issues
with there keyboard sizes, screen configurations, et
Not sure how this would apply, but, I know on my netbook I had sort of the
same issue and I had to update the bios for it to show the correct charge in
xp. I am certainly not saying to flash your bios, it can be really
unpleasant if it messes up, but, it's something to research all the same.
Go
Are there certain macs that are more accessible than others, like issues
with there keyboard sizes, screen configurations, etc? It seems that more
and more of us are leaning twards a mac so I was curious. itt'd be sweet to
have one too at least play with.
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From: "Lin
I am curious on how something like this could be used with jaws, or any
other screen reader for that matter. I guess if it were a matter of just
getting rid of certain files it would be ok but how would you clean the
intire drive. I always figured you would have to boot into another, say,
live
ll
travel?
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] querey re
Well, the bad thing is, if a virus or what ever has the ability to travel
through the network, then, it still can infect your host machine, even if
it's running in virtual. You can of corse firewall your virtual machine, and
probably be ok but I watched it happen on a persons machine just a few
Not sure, I do know that from what I have read, you don't really need to
defrag flashdrives, but, as far as formatting, it's just a matter to how
much you read and write back and forth to the drive that can make it go bad.
They are supposed to have a life span of so many read/writes, but, I have
yep, it works great. Haven't ran into any issues.
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From: "Maria Campbell"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 12:45 PM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Netbooks and NVDA
Is anyone using a netbook with NVDA?
I'm considering such a combo and would like some feedback.
Than
or will do just about everything any other so
called scientific calculator can do except for graphing and programmable
functions. Later versions "might" be even more sophisticated.
What kind of "scientific stuff" did you have in mind?
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From: "
Another question about calculators for windows, does there happen to be
another calculator out there that can do more than the normal calc that is
still accessible with jaws? I guess it would be hard to do graphing and
scientific stuff with a screen reader but i was curious about the different
From what I have noticed on mine so far, my netbook beeing an asus eee pc
1000h, only issue is sometimes with how it reads things on the screen. Of
corse, the display settings are a bit weird on this one as it's screen is a
bit smaller than say the sampsung but it's really not anything I have ha
didn't know that avira had a free firewall, I love there antivirus though.
Any info on the firewall would be great.
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From: "soner çoban"
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] webroot fire wall
David,
no need for a webroot firewall
they have many different good firewalls out there that are free but they
just don't play well with screen readers. Someone had spoken of look n stop,
not free, and it's wonderful. it's to bad the lite version does not do app
filtering, oh well.
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From: "lali"
To:
S
Try control+alt+insert while in the vm. it's supposed to be the vmware equal
to ctrl+alt+delete and it wont bring up your task manager. Thing I have
noticed though, sometimes the linux does not react to this, not sure why
though. As far as when I want to pass keyboard over to the vm and back to
or modified in an update. And, have you tried using different
wireless settings in the GUi?
Thanks
Nimer J
On 05/04/2009 06:49 PM, jeremy wrote:
Hello and thanks for getting back. It seems that the problem is that the
device is not showing up. if in a terminal, using iwconfig to see the
wirel
search results
might help:
http://www.google.com/cse?ie=UTF-8&cx=000183394137052953072%3Azc1orsc6mbq&q=ubuntu%7C%7Cvinux+wireless+configuration&btnG=Search
Stay well
Jacob Kruger
Blind Biker
Skype: BlindZA
'...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
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02/05/09 21:02, jeremy wrote:
Hello list. I have noticed that some of us have taken the time to go out
and get these wonderful little computers do to there price and size. I
got me a asus eeepc 1000h netbook which I can say I absolutely love but
am having an issue when I am running vinux, live
Hello list. I have noticed that some of us have taken the time to go out and
get these wonderful little computers do to there price and size. I got me a
asus eeepc 1000h netbook which I can say I absolutely love but am having an
issue when I am running vinux, live on it. of corse, the best way t
Wow, if kasper is accessible, that would be great. I have herd great things
about them. I know that for a while, nod was supposed to be one of the best
but after I payed for it, had it for a while, they releaced a knew version
that was not accessible at all for me. Perhaps it was a setting I had
Very cool. As I said, I was just curious. I do like the program and need to
figure out how to fix avira so it doesn't gripe about everything then.
Thanks for getting back.
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Hello list. I just downloaded webbie to try it out and for what ever reason,
using avira, it says almost everything in the program is suspicious. Was
curious if anyone else had this issue.
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Just as long as it's not one of those u3 flashdrives, it just comes up as a
drive, most u3 drives have a program by default that you can remove the
software and convert it back to just a regular drive.
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yes, it's very accessible, as is the restore. of corse, I had to get someone
to read me the messages I got on the trial message when I got ready to
restore but if you have a payed version, this is not an issue and the
restore will be fully accessible. When I tried it out in the free trial I
was
Hello list. As the subject states, I am needing help restoring an image
using image for windows. I did listen to the tutorials on the site and could
not manage to figure out how to fix my issue. When I first tried out this
program, I was using the 30 day trial and made my image after the second
Thankyou, I will have a look. I appreciate it.
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Hello list. I am currently using secure crt but was wanting to either find
something that's free out there that I didn't need scripts for. I have herd
of ways of making putty work better with jaws so figured I would ask before
I try it out. I don't know much about scripting in jaws so any info o
From what I recall, and I may not be correct, you have to have jaws on both
sides to do this. This is something that has been asked about before and
yes, it would be wonderful to get more info on ways to do this, ways that
would not require you to have a screen reader on both computers.
Visi
Wow, that sounds like a wonderful deal. The best of luck with the knew
computer. I actually found a wonderful small bt keyboard a few days ago so I
am very satisfied now.
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Wow, that's exactly what I was searching for. I was looking for a smaller
sized, probably something like a laptop keyboard that was wireless. Now,
it's just a matter of finding it in any of the computer or electronic places
around here. If it's not to much troule, did you happen to ketch the nam
Well, the last time I messed with it I was using secure crt with some
scripts. Of corse, it was using jaws. I have yet to try either putty or
securecrt with nvda. I may try it out to see how well it goes.
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rdp and vnc are two ways of basicly logging into a machine to normaly do
administrative things. SSH is sort of the same thing but it's a text baced
method. using vnc and or rdp or remote desktop as it's called, you can
actually see the person's desktop just as if you were sitting at the
compute
Wow, I was not aware that rdp could be used with jaws or wineyes, how easy
is it to get going? I have tried installing the free version of vnc I think
it is and it didn't work at all. Having an accessible way to remotely log
into another computer would be great if trying to help someone with an
Any info on these external keyboards would be great. I am assuming they are
laptop sized ones or are they normal sized? Something small that would
easily fit in a laptop case would be awsome.
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Hello. Hopefully I can help out a bit with this. As far as how different it
will be from using the pc you are used to, the only thing I can think of
that you will have to get used to is the keyboard. If you are used to
running the OS that comes on the laptop you will love it. The wifi is pretty
Wow, didn't know about clamwin. I have used the linux version of it and had
good luck so far but this will be nice. This may be a stupid question, but
what's the differences between booting a live cd of grml or other distro and
running clamscan to scan your windows partition and running clamwin?
Give this one a look and see if it's what you are hunting. Do a google for:
ClearChat PC WirelessT logitech wireless headset
Good luck.
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Wow, I had asked about the same question not so long ago on here to. I
actually found a pretty good headset not to long ago, by logitech that works
very well. As far as the keyboard I haven't had much luck with that yet. As
soon as I get the moddle of the headset again I will write back if you a
Well, not sure if this could be the issue, but, sometimes if the computer is
trying to get a dhcp address from the router or what ever it does sort of
lock up for a second. The only time I have ever seen this happen of corse is
if you go make a change in your network settings, say change from us
Hello list. I have an external hd, 500 gb that has some duplicates of some old
programs and music that I want to go through and get rid of. I don't want to
actually go through the hole drive and delete one by one so was looking for a
program that would either check by the name of the file or som
Well, I wont say that one is better than the other but sygate certainly is
easier to configure and I have had less issues running it. I don't remember
what people say about windows firewall, like it does not enable you to
control the outgoing ports or what ever but I do know that sygate is
acce
me thing, but I need something that can image to an
external hard drive.
Aiden
- Original Message -
From: "Reese"
To: "jeremy" ;
Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 1:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ghosting my windows xp if I need to
reinstall
Jeremy:
Get yoursel
Hello list. I think this has been discussed on this list before but I just
can't seem to find anything about it going through my old mail so here it goes.
I had to do a format and reinstall of win xp not to long ago and would like to
find a way to ghost my xp so it's easier the next time around
Most of the time, you will not want to run more than one antivirus at the
same time. The same goes for firewalls. When it comes to firewalls, if you
have more than one, they can screw with each other's ability to watch over
the connection, witch makes things tough.
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he
disconnect routine. I just flip the switch when I am not at the computer
and I feel a little bit safer from Internet intrusion .
Good luck with your new laptop.
Sherrie Gosling
- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Amaro"
To: "jeremy" ;
Sent: Wednesday, February
Does it require any scripts for it to run well with jaws?
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From: "Jeffrey Shockley, School Laptop Edition"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] mozilla thhunderbird
I use TBird with Gmail. Works grea and it is easy to set u
Well, as far as setting it up, all you will need to do is perhaps run
narrator and go throughout the setup of xp. You can do this by pressing
windows and the u key. It may not be needed but most of the time, that's
what you have to do.
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From: "Michael Amaro"
To:
S
also give malwarebytes a try. it's not to bad with jaws, just takes a bit of
routing jaws to pc to click the tabs. Get passed that and it's not a bad
prog.
- Original Message -
From: "Lino Morales"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 3:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] an anti spy
Hello. I love this topic. I was actually thinking about getting one of these
to and was wondering the same thing. With them not having a cd drive, I am
assuming that booting from usb is how you would get linux or what ever else
going on one of these? Also, how hard is it to find one with win xp
miranda is really not that bad once you get it configured it's just a pain
in the ass to get going at first. I think I tried the accessible one a while
ago and had good luck with it as well but now am just using the knewest
updated version with the scripts and the dll that is needed. Only thing
use web visum on firefox, works very well
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From:
To:
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 9:34 PM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] gmail
I am trying to create a gmail acount but I can't figure out how. If
anyone can help me that would be awesome.
Thanks.
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Hello list. I am currently searching for a nice small keyboard that I can use
on my laptop that like I said will not take up to much space and is bluetooth
or what ever works wirelessly. I am also searching for a good headset that is
also wireless that I can use for either vt skype or what ever
Question about accessible ftp server software
Have you tried FileZilla Server?
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 200
the others I've not tried out.
if anybody knows any others which resumes, please also tell me, so that I
come to know.
regards Samuel
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:11 PM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Question about accessible
Hello list. I have been searching these last few weeks for an ftp server that
works well with jaws and figured I would finally give it a shot to ask on the
list to get everyone's thaughts on what one is the best. I have tried all of
the free ones that I know of, guildftpd, golden ftp, raiden ftp
Like david said, I think all that really matters is that they control your
outgoing and incoming connections wich they do very well. Most of the knewer
firewalls that are out there have all these extra features like spam
blocking wich they may need to update from time to time but as far as it
g
ot;
To:
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 1:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] UPGRANG TO WINDOWS7
The newer versions are not accessible. I use an older 1.6.6 that's
accessible and I need to use jaws cursor sometimes, but it's ok.
Negoslav
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From: "
wow, I am curious how you are using virtual box. I was not thinking that it
was accessible or is it just a knew version that is?
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From: "Negoslav Sabev"
To:
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 5:14 AM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] UPGRANG TO WINDOWS7
Hello,
I'm trying t
another question. What's the differences between nlite and vlite? I have
used nlite to make my windows cds. Is one used for win xp and the other used
for knewer versions of windows like vista or 7?
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From: "aiden gardiner"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 11:35 A
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Need suggestions for assistive technology
Hello. I read this post and was
Hello larry. Hopefully I can help you out a bit with this as far as I know
it anyways. If you are with a sprint or verizon network, wich is CDMA you
have to go with some sort of pocket pc phone and install mobile speak,
either the smart phone version or mobile speak pocket for pocket pcs. As was
Indeed. Last time I tried VBox, it installed just fine but did not work with
jaws at all. Vmware is the way to go so far. Just my opinion.
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From: "Chris Hallsworth"
To:
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Virtual box
Aiden, it doe
Hello. I read this post and was wondering how to go about getting an invite
code for this web visum thing. it seems like it's just what I need. Will I
be able to use my email for it as well? I am using gmail but noticed that it
said for better results, not to use gmail, yahoo, hotmail, etc.
Actually, for such a small speaker it sounds pretty good. This is my opinion
of corse but normaly I would also bitch if it were not what I thaught it
should be. For listening to music it's not the best in the world but for
books it's awsome.
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From: "Donald Marang"
I agree with an idea like this. As far as the garman, I don't think it gets
down to the foot on locations, as we would need it to. It's not all that
hard for a person who is sited to pick out an exact location if the garman
gets close enough for them to see it but for us, we require something th
Depends on where you got the avi. I have downloaded some that work fine in
winamp and in media player but others either have only video or audio and
can have other issues. When I get one that works well, I don't think I
needed to get anything special to play them in winamp.
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mmediately open the guide for the
current date and time. The address in my shortcut is:
http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/partners/grid.asp?partner_id=paret2
This does not contain any info particular to me, that info is stored in a
cookie.
Don Marang
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From: &qu
Hello list. As it says in the subject, I am searching for an accessible
software that works with jawws that will enable me to know what's showing on a
certain channel in my knew dish lineup. I herd of a prog called tv now I think
but I was wondering if there was a free way, or, if this prog was
Well, not sure how accessible that page is for you as I have never used it
but if you are behind another router, like a linksys or what ever it's
normaly pretty easy. You do what the person told you, go to the ip address
and it brings up a page to configure your router from. On a linksys there
r
creates an account for you on the academy website and you just read the
materials from there.
Aiden
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Duel Booting With Jaws
Ah, wonderful, I am glad to here
ith 88.8 % over
all.
Aiden
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From: "jeremy"
To:
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Duel Booting With Jaws
Hello, as far as vmware, at least in xp it works very well for testing
and what ever else you decide to do with
Hello, as far as vmware, at least in xp it works very well for testing and
what ever else you decide to do with it. The only way I can see to take care
of a dule boot is to have some way to know where vista and xp are on the
boot order, so, for example, boot up the comp and a boot loader comes u
ubject: Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible program needed for
creatingbootableflashdrive installs of opperating systems
Hi Jeremy,
I haven't read much on this,
but you will also have to make sure that your bios will allow a USB
devices in the boot order.
What version of Jaws are you using?
Hello list. As the subject says, I am searching for a method for creating a
bootable flashdrive of linux or what ever else opperating systems. I read about
a tool called unetbootin that runs on windows xp but when I tried to use it it
was not accessible with jaws at all. I also tried NVDA and ha
Hello list.
I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of how to create some sort of
bootable cd using linux or something else that I could use for virus removal. I
was thinking that you could use something like grml to boot and then scan your
ntfs partitions but would like to be able to pu
XP
Ultimate Boot CD as I imagine this will be a stripped down OS.
Regards
David Griffith
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Hallsworth
Sent: Wednesday, 10 December 2008 06:06
To: jeremy; blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [B
You can do searches on google and find most of what you need to learn how to
set up different servers and or take care of the networking you need help
with. I have never really had to do anything special with jaws to get it
working so good luck to ya.
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From: "Global
Hello list, I am just curious if anyone has ever had any luck running a win xp
build of Ultimate Boot CD and if it's ever possible for it to be ran with some
sort of screen reader, either jaws or wineyes or nvda. Any help on this would
be wonderful.
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