[Blind-Computing] My Netbook Running very very slowly

2010-12-12 Thread niam.mckeown
I use a netbook at home and there seems to be a very very long delay, particularly on the Internet, between giving a command and the computer reacting. Any thoughts? Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Regarding Apple

2010-12-12 Thread niam.mckeown
thank you for this. - Original Message - From: "Ann Marie Medlar" To: Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 4:10 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Regarding Apple Honestly unsure if I will buy a Mac or IPad or IPhone. But here is a link to voice Over commands: http://www.apple.com/vo

[Blind-Computing] Thank you all with the help over Apple

2010-12-11 Thread niam.mckeown
I am feeling much better. Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Regarding Apple

2010-12-11 Thread niam.mckeown
Hi Dale Calming words thank you. I am an editor of books so my main worry is can I keep the functionality of Jaws with J-Tools which enables me to cut and paste at speed. I have just about adapted to using Jaws and J-Tools, and find it hard to contemplate another system. We are one of the few p

[Blind-Computing] Help Regarding Apple

2010-12-11 Thread niam.mckeown
I am not panicking,yet. However, it is being rumored in my office that we might go over to apple, have just started to get to grips with Jaws. Tried to join a blind apple support group via Google and failed. Help and advice please, I am sick with worry. For answers to frequently asked questions a

Re: [Blind-Computing] Tips and Tricks Page

2010-12-10 Thread niam.mckeown
Thanks Betsy, you are a life saver. Niamh - Original Message - From: "Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press" To: Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 9:33 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Tips and Tricks Page Hi Niamh, Click on the link at the bottom and then on the site guide. There's tips and

[Blind-Computing] Tips and Tricks Page

2010-12-09 Thread niam.mckeown
I am being very stupid, but I can't find this page, help please!Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using your computer to send text messages

2010-12-07 Thread niam.mckeown
thanks. - Original Message - From: "DoubleLegal" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Using your computer to send text messages To send Email from your computer to a cell phone that has internet connection, just put the phone number in place of

[Blind-Computing] Using your computer to send text messages

2010-12-07 Thread niam.mckeown
Is this possible? and if so how? I am using Jaws 11, Windows XP and outlook express . Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] What is the invisible Cursor

2010-12-06 Thread niam.mckeown
Don thank you so much, what a clear explanation. Regards Niamh - Original Message - From: "Don Marang" To: Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] What is the invisible Cursor At first I thought this was a sarcastic / funny reply to the question. The

[Blind-Computing] What is the invisible Cursor

2010-12-06 Thread niam.mckeown
And why would one use it? thanks Niam For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] to the moderator

2010-12-06 Thread niam.mckeown
thank you David, most helpful. - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] to the moderator Yes you are subscribed but Gmail has issues with people receiving their own messages sent out to a mailing list. Davi

Re: [Blind-Computing] to the moderator

2010-12-06 Thread niam.mckeown
thank you, sorry I sent this to the wrong person. - Original Message - From: "Moderator" To: Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] to the moderator Yes your messages are getting through,although you should have sent this particular message to the ma

[Blind-Computing] to the moderator

2010-12-06 Thread niam.mckeown
Sorry to be a pain, but am I still subscribed? I had an horrendous problem and now have a new computer, but when I send a message to you I don't see it appear. Sorry to take up your time, this is a wonderful site, saved my job if not my life. Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about

[Blind-Computing] note takers

2010-12-05 Thread niam.mckeown
Hi all I am improving my Braille skills. Which Braille notetakers do people use? I need something portable and ideally might talk as well as have a Braille display. Obviously it would need to interface with my PC. Thanks. Niamh For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http: