[Blind-Computing] test

2011-11-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
test Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] setting up an email account

2011-11-01 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i need to very quickly set up a yahoo account for sending and receiving emails however i know it is yahoo.co.uk but i can't remember how to begin setting on up can someone tell me? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[Blind-Computing] tabs in i e 8

2011-10-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I am using internet explorer 8 windows XP and jaws 10 could someone tell me how I create and set up tabs to use in I e? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] icons that disappear from the system tray

2011-10-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
the icon from the system tray? John Carvalho - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 2:49 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] icons that disappear from the system tray hello I use

[Blind-Computing] icons that disappear from the system tray

2011-10-25 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I use dropbox and one of the things I need to do is go to the system tray and press enter on the dropbox icon but for some reason after I do this once next time I press f11 the icon is no longer in the system tray selection it seems to of disappeared and I only know one way to get the icon

Re: [Blind-Computing] icons that disappear from the system tray

2011-10-25 Thread Yvonne Oliver
there; Which operating system are you asking about? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 2:49 PM To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] icons

Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs

2011-09-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 24 September 2011 05:53 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs hello i am lookinv for 2 programs 1 a program that will convert an mp3 file for example a track from a CD or perhaps the entire album of tracks that i have created in an album

Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs

2011-09-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 24 September 2011 11:30 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs hi larry i have compiled albums in mp3

Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs

2011-09-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
-Computing] lokking for 2 programs Windows media player will convert MP3 files for burning to an audio CD. David Ferrin http://www.jaws-users.com -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent

Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs

2011-09-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Ferrin http://www.jaws-users.com -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 9:27 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] lokking

Re: [Blind-Computing] Screen upsidedown

2011-09-23 Thread Yvonne Oliver
-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11:36 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Screen upsidedown hello David I did this and it said disabled and enabled unavailable

[Blind-Computing] lokking for 2 programs

2011-09-23 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i am lookinv for 2 programs 1 a program that will convert an mp3 file for example a track from a CD or perhaps the entire album of tracks that i have created in an album and copy or transfer it to audio format to enable it to be played on all CD player known to mankind. especially those

Re: [Blind-Computing] Screen upsidedown

2011-09-20 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello David I did this and it said disabled and enabled unavailable found hot keys ok but now that icon has disappeared from the system tray can I get it back? and I am sure there were other things in the system tray that I can no longer find is there a way of getting all the things I originally

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help with Weather Signature, was, Need a free MPG-2 decoder, for Windows Media Player

2011-09-18 Thread Yvonne Oliver
. Created by Weather Signature v1.4 . http://www.weathersig.com Janet Session phone: 484-461-8847 | Cell: 610-357-9591 P.O. box 2094 Email: jys...@gmail.com ses...@rcn.com - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday

[Blind-Computing] looking for a UK weather information

2011-09-17 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i am looking for a weather program that will sit in the system tray and tell me the weather conditions for the area in which i reside i only want my local area in this case roehampton/wandsworth. i don't want one that is long winded neither do i need to include other countries just the

Re: [Blind-Computing] looking for a UK weather information

2011-09-17 Thread Yvonne Oliver
of unnecessary rubbish but normally I just navigate to bottom of page and then page up a number of times until I hit the right section, bit of a faff but works. I have also tried Will it rain today, but couldn't really get on with it... Good luck Mark - Original Message - From: Yvonne

Re: [Blind-Computing] looking for a UK weather information

2011-09-17 Thread Yvonne Oliver
, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side www.thruoureyes.org/brightside.html jdege...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Yvonne Oliver Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 7:15 AM To: blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help with Weather Signature, was, Need a free MPG-2 decoder, for Windows Media Player

2011-09-17 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello janet just been to this website and in conjunction with your signature it looks good however there are 3 stages i am not sure about 1 buy this is i presume the option to purchase the program 2 registesubscribe does this mean i have to register and become a member before i can use it? or

[Blind-Computing] new email account

2011-09-14 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi can someone tell me how to set up a yahoo email account? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] new email account

2011-09-14 Thread Yvonne Oliver
mean pop access or just the web mail version to start with. David Ferrin Most people don't know what they're doing and a lot of them are really good at it. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday

Re: [Blind-Computing] new email account

2011-09-14 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Ferrin Most people don't know what they're doing and a lot of them are really good at it. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] new email account hello

[Blind-Computing] 3 items missing from desktop

2011-09-10 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello when i go to the desktop using alt m i get the list of items contained within it. however 3 are not mentioned and do not show up on the list these are 1 my documents 2 my computer and i think there is a third of which i cannot remember can someone tell me how to put this right so that

Re: [Blind-Computing] 3 items missing from desktop

2011-09-10 Thread Yvonne Oliver
operating system are you asking the question for? And, alt+m gets you to the desktop? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2011 4:25 AM To: blind computing

Re: [Blind-Computing] 3 items missing from desktop

2011-09-10 Thread Yvonne Oliver
] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2011 7:27 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] 3 items missing from desktop hello david i am using windows XP outlook express internet explorer 8 and jaws 10 yes it does when i press alt m i am placed

[Blind-Computing] tables in word 2003

2011-09-08 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i may of found out why iam having the problem i get with the table created it has been created in portrait and should of been in landscape can someone tell me how to convert this portrait table to landscape? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [Blind-Computing] tables in word 2003

2011-09-08 Thread Yvonne Oliver
- From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 2:47 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] tables in word 2003 hello i may of found out why iam having the problem i get with the table created it has been created

[Blind-Computing] tables in m s word

2011-09-07 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I am using tables in Microsoft word 2003 the length and width of the columns does not allow all the information to sit in properly can someone tell me how to lengthen and widen columns and rows in word 2003? I am using windows XP and jaws 10 thank you Yvonne For answers to

[Blind-Computing] tables in m s word

2011-09-07 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I have created a table using Microsoft word 2003 however I can't fit all the text in to the box within the rows and columns can someone tell me how to lengthen and widen the rows and columns? I am using windows XP and jaws 10 thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions

Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-07 Thread Yvonne Oliver
- Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary hi add to that microsoft word 2003 Yvonne - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust

[Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-05 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I have located a word in which I would like to include when sending emails as of yet as far as I am aware it is not included in the dictionary how do I add this word to the dictionary so that if I type it incorrectly it will show up in the list of suggestions? I am using windows XP

Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-05 Thread Yvonne Oliver
http://www.blindtechsupport.net/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 05 September 2011 14:57 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary hello I have

Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-05 Thread Yvonne Oliver
...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 05 September 2011 15:55 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary hi Larry thank you for that just one more question how do I access the dictionary to remove words I no longer need Yvonne - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-05 Thread Yvonne Oliver
of Windows are we talking about here, and are you using a Microsoft Office suite? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] adding

Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary

2011-09-05 Thread Yvonne Oliver
talking about here, and are you using a Microsoft Office suite? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] adding to the dictionary ahh well

Re: [Blind-Computing] tips and tricks

2011-09-04 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello david most interesting i note there is a subscription charge to belong to it. is it open to UK residents? if so depending on how much in GBP it is i may subscribe Yvonne - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday,

Re: [Blind-Computing] tips and tricks

2011-09-04 Thread Yvonne Oliver
. It is $17 a year in U. S. currency to subscribe to the online version of the magazine which I did for a couple of years but it has since laps. David Ferrin Most people don't know what they're doing and a lot of them are really good at it. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli

[Blind-Computing] m s e

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi just done a scan using M S E there is an option I had not seen before it is called clean computer this may seem a dumb question but what exactly does it do? what exactly does it clean and will it do anything that could prove to be fatal? especially after restarting the computer. I am using

Re: [Blind-Computing] m s e

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
a malware threat on your computer. You should definitely choose this option to get rid of the threat. Gerald - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 6:17 AM Subject: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello david i looked in junk folder options and can find no safe senders option where is it? thank you i am using XP jaws 10 and outlook express Yvonne - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 10:13

[Blind-Computing] speed testing program

2011-08-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
I am looking for a reliable fully working internet speed testing program one of course that is fully compatible with jaws does anyone know where I can get one? I am using windows XP, internet explorer 8 and jaws 10 thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

[Blind-Computing] emails

2011-08-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello when I press F5 for new email jaws says BT internet checking for new messages. once that is done jaws says getting list of messages from serber followed by 20 percent then 100 percent however when I look there are no messages when I press F5 and it searches via another email address for

Re: [Blind-Computing] emails

2011-08-24 Thread Yvonne Oliver
-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 24 August 2011 15:23 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] emails hello when I press F5 for new email jaws says BT internet checking for new messages. once that is done jaws says getting list of messages from serber followed

Re: [Blind-Computing] yahoo email settings for outlook express?

2011-08-23 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello larry just had a go at this got to accounts in outlook by pressing alt tools but could find no settings section where is it? and how do i get to it. thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: LaMcAs lamca...@yahoo.co.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, August

Re: [Blind-Computing] yahoo email settings for outlook express?

2011-08-23 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello larry went there and pressed accounts went to first tab which said mail according to a file from newnet in the archives of my computer it said to click on mail then click on tab when i try to click on mail it goes back to my messages Yvonne - Original Message - From: LaMcAs

Re: [Blind-Computing] sending programs to the list

2011-08-21 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi regarding sending of programs that's what sendspace, dropsend and other FTP programs are for. Yvonne - Original Message - From: mark marktorger...@my180.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] sending programs to

Re: [Blind-Computing] new folders in i e 8

2011-08-21 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Favorites list, launch the Favorites menu in IE 8, scroll down to the Add to Favorites dialog and hit Enter. Then tab to the New Folder button, hit Space and create your folder. Gerald - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind computing blind

[Blind-Computing] speed tester

2011-08-21 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello can anyone tell me the URL for the BT broadband speed tester? I believe this is the one most ISP companies use and what other ones are there? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] correction

2011-08-21 Thread Yvonne Oliver
it should of been F7 and insert F7 not F7 and F7 Yvonne - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] online banking hi alex i get this when pressing F7

[Blind-Computing] sendspace

2011-08-20 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello does anyone know how I can create a dropbox on sendspace? I tried but got nowhere thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] online banking

2011-08-19 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi I use online banking and sometimes when I try to press insert F7 I hit the wrong key and get a message saying carat browsing can anyone tell me just what carat browsing is and what it does? is it any advantage thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

[Blind-Computing] programs needed

2011-08-18 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello does anyone know where I can download the free permanent version of WinZip? and where can I get sound taxi from and how much does it cost? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] programs needed

2011-08-18 Thread Yvonne Oliver
] programs needed From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:54:14 +0100 To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com hello does anyone know where I can download the free permanent version of WinZip? and where can I get sound taxi from and how much does

[Blind-Computing] sound card adjustment

2011-08-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi can someone tell me where I can find my soundcard settings? I need to amend the volume level that the soundcard gives out thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] sound card adjustment

2011-08-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
--- Subject: [Blind-Computing] sound card adjustment From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:21:32 +0100 To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com hi can someone tell me where I can find my soundcard settings? I need to amend the volume level

[Blind-Computing] windows media player

2011-08-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I use windows XP jaws 10 windows media player 11 when I play a CD or a thumbstick in the USB port media player plays the item but I keep getting jaws saying the following statement windows visualation and visulation area this is annoying especially when listening to a talking book because

[Blind-Computing] fibre optic and change of service provider

2011-08-14 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello thank you to everyone who answered my post regarding change of telephone line to fibre optic and change from newnet to BT super fast infinitive. and this extends to all comments and personal views they shared with me on this particular subject will of course let the list know how I get

Re: [Blind-Computing] frances e.,. khan? bad news

2011-08-13 Thread Yvonne Oliver
wow that is so sudden. he answered a number of my questions to the list and was very helpful this is such bad news just like it is when anyone loses their life for whatever reason. I read his replies only a week or so ago he will be sadly missed not only by his family and friends but on here

Re: [Blind-Computing] re sending text messages from your pc usingyouremail clyant?

2011-08-12 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello mike how does this work in the UK? i tried that and message came back undelivered. i am with o2 if it helps do i need to download and install anything? or can it be done from my outlook express normal email address thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In

[Blind-Computing] windows media player

2011-08-08 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I use windows XP jaws 10 windows media player 11 when I play a CD or a thumbstick in the USB port media player plays the item but I keep getting jaws saying the following statement windows visualation and visulation area this is annoying especially when listening to a talking book because

Re: [Blind-Computing] Switching from Window to Window in IE 8

2011-08-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello don how do a person undo that command of control shift q? Yvonne - Original Message - From: Don Marang donald.mar...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Switching from Window to Window in IE 8 There

[Blind-Computing] auto sizer

2011-08-01 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello can anyone tell me how it is i can see if all windows are auto sized? how do i find out if they are thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] auto sizer

2011-08-01 Thread Yvonne Oliver
application. Larry Flax GD (Guide Dog) Elliot RTG (Retired Guide Dog) London, UK Multiple Installer http://ninite.com Flash Updater http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne

[Blind-Computing] 7 unzip

2011-07-31 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello can someone tell me what the difference is between 7 z and 7 zip when zipping a file? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] task bar

2011-07-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi forgive my ignorance but I can find the system tray with insert f 11 but how do I find where the task bar is? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] task bar

2011-07-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
) London, UK Multiple Installer http://ninite.com Flash Updater http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 26 July 2011 17:39 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] task bar

2011-07-26 Thread Yvonne Oliver
; Tasktar. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12:39 PM To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] task bar hi forgive my ignorance but I can find

[Blind-Computing] media player recording playback level

2011-07-25 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i am using express rip to extract tracks from CD'S to compile my own selection. when burning to the blank disc i use windows media player. all is fine apart from one thing some tracks play louder on playback than others. i always thought the playback level would be the same volume on all

[Blind-Computing] default search engine

2011-07-20 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi can someone tell me how to make and set a search engine as my default choice? I am currently on one but not able to access it neither am I able to find out what it is called. I would like to perhaps make Google accessible search as the default any help on doing this is appreciated thank

Re: [Blind-Computing] default search engine

2011-07-20 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Message- From: Yvonne Oliver Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 2:21 PM To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] default search engine hi can someone tell me how to make and set a search engine as my default choice? I am currently on one but not able to access it neither am I able to find

Re: [Blind-Computing] rss not working

2011-07-18 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi what is RSS? Yvonne - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] rss not working Hello there; You may get your answer here;

[Blind-Computing] flash memory v thumb sticks

2011-07-17 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello there are 2 forms of recording media that work from the USB port 1 is flash memory those small flat things the other is thumb sticks these are larger and most talking newspaper use these for their productions. what is the difference between flash and thumb stick? what does one do that the

[Blind-Computing] spam

2011-07-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi I got an email from a group I subscribe to. now the message says possible spam I know the message is genuine as I get them because I subscribe so most of what I get is genuine and go to my inbox no problem however can someone tell me how to make spam I trust not spam and become a trusted

[Blind-Computing] windows media

2011-07-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i have forgotten how to do a couple of things on w m p wonder if someone can remind me 1 make windows media the default player 2 i have repeat turned on and need to unchec the box so that repeat is off. thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[Blind-Computing] new files and w m p

2011-07-12 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i wonder if anyone can tell me how to do these 2 things 1 i get a message saying new files are waiting to be written to the CD how do i tell what they are and then write them to a CD if wanted or delete if not? 2 how do i make windows media player my default?. i am using windows xp,

[Blind-Computing] adobe acrobat

2011-07-11 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i want to read a p d f file but when i go to unzip it i am told adobe acrobat is required. can anyone tell me where i can download this? thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] adobe acrobat

2011-07-11 Thread Yvonne Oliver
://get.adobe.com/reader/download/ Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver To: blind computing Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 9:11 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] adobe acrobat hello i want to read a p d f file but when i go to unzip it i am told adobe

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating adobe acrobat

2011-07-11 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello mike thank you for recent link to download 9.3 and of course no worry about not realising the previous was for the paid product i went to run the program and another version of adobe reader was detected this is 10.0 however you are quite correct in waht you told alvin i have adobe reader

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating adobe acrobat

2011-07-11 Thread Yvonne Oliver
...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 11 July 2011 20:14 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating adobe acrobat hello mike thank you for recent link to download 9.3 and of course no worry about

Re: [Blind-Computing] unrecognised CD'S

2011-07-10 Thread Yvonne Oliver
-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 09 July 2011 09:54 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing] unrecognised CD'S hello i have 4 CD'S that i do not have much recognition about. they are as followed 1 flash macro media

Re: [Blind-Computing] computer status potentialy unprotected

2011-07-09 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi larry not kimson but how on earth do you click on a balloon when you can't see where it is? where is the ballloon? and also when asked by the systems tray updates are ready click to install how can i find out what they are before installing just in case it is something i don't want? thank

[Blind-Computing] unrecognised CD'S

2011-07-09 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i have 4 CD'S that i do not have much recognition about. they are as followed 1 flash macro media 6 and the other 3 are flash macromedia 8. now what are they for and what do they do? i would like to know if they are outdated and or no good for the system i currently have. if they are

[Blind-Computing] old software

2011-07-08 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello i have a program that i cannot remember what it is. i probably had it when i was sighted in the days of M E it is called scan to text. can anyone enlighten me on what this program is and what it does? also is it too old to use on this computer and with screen readers. i am using a minovo i

Re: [Blind-Computing] old software

2011-07-08 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi thank you does that include open book or kurdswell thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 10:12 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] old software Just from the name of the program,

[Blind-Computing] templates using word 2003

2011-07-07 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello not sure if it was this list i wrote to regarding how to set templates for use in m s word 2003 using xp. but someone sent me a step guide to which i followed. however i no longer have the email so no idea who sent it. but i do have the information saved as a word document. anyway the

[Blind-Computing] strange issue regarding skype

2011-07-04 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I speak to a contact on Skype. nothing untoward or unusual about that. but what is unusual is this. when she calls me my voice is very quiet and I either have to speak louder or move the microphone nearer to my mouth. but when I call her my voice is of an audible quality level clear, and

Re: [Blind-Computing] strange issue regarding Skype

2011-07-04 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello jim thank you for this before i do that i need to make sure that this has been read correctly i can hear my contact with no problem at all on both call and receive it is when she calls me that on her computer my voice is quiet when she calls me and on her computer my voice is perfect

[Blind-Computing] templates in word 2003

2011-07-04 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I wonder if someone can explain to me how I create a template to use in Microsoft word 2003 I am using ms office 2003, windows xp, outlook express and jaws 10. thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] burning to CD

2011-07-03 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I have a film I want to burn to a CD for someone. the film is sound only so no video to watch. it lasts for 1 hour and 25 minutes. this is too big for a standard recordable CD disc. how can I fit it on the CD. I think there is a selection to choose from for recording quality but I don't

[Blind-Computing] line rate for routers

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I have been informed from my I s p that the line rate is 95k she said this was very slow which is why I was having problems uploading to sendspace. she said it should be faster. someone else I spoke to who is not an I s p assistant said 95 was right and I wont get any faster than that.

[Blind-Computing] sendspace

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I am having a memory failure on part of sendspace. when I want to upload a file to sendspace I do the following 1 find the file I want to send 2 press applications key arrow down to upload to sendspace and press enter now from there is where I am unsure what do I do after pressing

Re: [Blind-Computing] line rate for routers

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
, UK Multiple Installer http://ninite.com Flash Updater http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 02 July 2011 17:33 To: blind computing Subject: [Blind-Computing

Re: [Blind-Computing] sendspace

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
Guide Dog) London, UK Multiple Installer http://ninite.com Flash Updater http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 02 July 2011 17:49 To: blind computing Subject

Re: [Blind-Computing] line rate for routers

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
) London, UK Multiple Installer http://ninite.com Flash Updater http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 02 July 2011 17:56 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] sendspace

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
receive the e-mail. now, you can send this link, to your friends/family, and they can download the file from this link to their computer. I hope these instructions are helpful. David Whitehead Hope this helped. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver To: blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] sendspace

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
[mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 02 July 2011 19:54 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] sendspace hello larry i get to wher it says upload to sendspace i press enter this is through the applications key but once i pressed

Re: [Blind-Computing] line rate for routers

2011-07-02 Thread Yvonne Oliver
http://updateflash.org/ -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: 02 July 2011 19:54 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] line rate for routers hi larry what

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can't read pdf files after latest update

2011-07-01 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello just a quick note to say that I have exactly the same problem as ken. I wanted a transactions since last statement to be read in p d f no such luck as nothing happened all I got was the assistive technology thing that I think ken had as well. it got to where it said about untagging and that

Re: [Blind-Computing] Thanks Mike - Was: Can't read pdf filesafterlatest update

2011-07-01 Thread Yvonne Oliver
certainly have thank you I also use a program called balabolka this converts text files to wav and mp3 it works on pdf files. this means I can listen to all the document via v l c rather than keep pressing the down-arrow key Yvonne - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia

[Blind-Computing] short cut items on the desktop

2011-06-30 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello I have several short cut items on the desktop. I want to tidy these up. one way is to remove what I really don't need but I would like to know if it is possible to create a folder on the desktop. then I can place some of them in the newly created folder. thank you Yvonne For answers to

Re: [Blind-Computing] short cut items on the desktop

2011-06-30 Thread Yvonne Oliver
--- Subject: [Blind-Computing] short cut items on the desktop From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:54:10 +0100 To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com hello I have several short cut items on the desktop. I want to tidy these up. one way

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