Is it actually a laptop. If so, there should be a key on the left next
to the control key which is the function key. The home key would be
function and left arrow pressed in unison. Hope that helps.
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> Hi Patricia,
>
> The keyboard you described sounds a lot like mine.
Sorry for this but I just had to but in, I am glad there are other people going
to college too. I did not know that jaws talked Spanish.
Churl
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Subject:
Hi. I have a corrupted folder on my external drive it was working earlier this
afternoon and then when I went to check it again a few hours later it said that
the folder was corrupted. What can I do about this? I have all ready tried
scanning for viruses and AVG found nothing. It can't even be d
Hi:
I am running jfw 5.1 but have 6, 7, and 8, but when I put 8 on the computer, I
was not able to read my mail. Now, I am wondering if I should update to a
later version than 5.1 or just wait until 9.0 comes out. Any info to help with
me making this decision, would be helpful to me.
Cathy an
Thanks I'll check it out and get back with yall in a few days if that's ok,
we are moving in and it's bit hectic round here for the moment..
Patricia
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Another key it might be is a function only speciffic to the sighted world.
When my battery took a dive, we had to reset the sytem and the tech told me
to hit that key and I needed my brother to read the screen after I did so.
I have a del as well so maybe that might help. my applications was tr
Hi Patricia,
The keyboard you described sounds a lot like mine. Try looking for the home
key directly below the delete key, assuming the delete key is right next to
the insert key (Second left from the top right-hand corner of the keyboard).
If this statement holds true for your keyboard, then
Hi:
I thank the person for sending the info about how to unblock an address, but I
think I deleted it before I was able to follow the directions, so here is what
I am running. I am running the home version of xp and the home version of jfw
5.1. I need to know how to unblock an e-mail address I
well that's ok, least before I tried Jenet's suggestion I want have to keep
pushing keys hoping is this one it?? grins..
Patricia
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Yes ok thanks so very much!
Patricia
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Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Putting Programs on Desktop
> Patricia.
> If you can get to your desk top and make sure that nothing is selected,
> ro
This is not a laptop computer but the keyboard has only the 88 keys and is
set to act like a laptop function.
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>I have a lap
Sorry Patricia, didn't see that you didn't have a numblock keypad until
after I sent that message.
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Patricia.
If you can get to your desk top and make sure that nothing is selected,
route your PC to Jaws and press your right mouse button.
This will bring up up a list of commands and will include, shortcut. Press
enter on that and tab to browse. You should be able to find the program by
navigati
I have a laptop, and my Windows key and applications keys are at the very
top right of the keyboard.
Sunny Day
Maria Campbell
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Thanks I'll give that a go..
He does have this one key on the left side next to the control key and when
the sticky keys are on, it just says it's control but I'm wondering if it's
either a windows key or something else. He doesn't have a numeric key pad
though. The insert key is located at the
Are you absolutely sure that you do not have a Windows key and an
applications key. I'm using an 88 key keyboard on my Del and I have both
keys. I do know that the IBM laptop does not have a Windows key, but I
think I remember a discussion not to long ago on how to deal with this.
Sorry to say, t
Funny. that's ben happening to me as of late as well. I have to go to the file
menu and send the mesage that way.
SA&G
: Don't know that this is exactly a Jaws question except that I use
: Jaws and cant find a fix using it.
:
: My Outlook Express 6 won't let me send messages immediately and it
Good Evening Y'all,
How do I go about putting program applications on the desktop when I have to
use a keyboard of 88 keys in laptop layout mode and there is no
application/context key or windows key to use?
When I go to the start menu and arrow to the program normally I can do this
without a
I didn't see any option called view list, either.
But i did find a views bar.
Incidentally, that is cleared.
The only three (3) items i have on are the contact list, folder list, and the
status bar.
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That sounds like a scripting thing.
If you can find the sentence in the appropriate outlook message file, make a
note of the constant that contains it.
Maybe something like msgPlainText_l.
Now, go to the outlook script file and do a search for that constant.
It should show inside some kind of a sa
In the main winamp window, press the alt key,
open the winamp sub menu,
then choose nullsoft winamp.
This dialog box does not have an ok button, so you will have to close it using
the jaws cursor by finding the close symbol.
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Youo could check and see if it is set to require a password should a screen
saver is acvated.
Or it may be going to standby fter it is idle after a certain amount of
time.
The next time it happens, try either pressing enter, or just tap the power
button.
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Carlene, no, I have my screensaver set to none. I can't stand the things!
Arianna
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Though I don't have JFW 8, It sounds like
Laura, my name is Carla can you contact me off list? Your last name is my
maiden name, just wondering if there is a connection. I also have a cousin
with your same first and last name.
Carla
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Though I don't have JFW 8, It sounds like you might be running a screen
saver that might be crashing JAWS, or JAWS can't respond to the screen
saver. I had a similar problem with my Sony Vaio until I set the screen
saver to none. Now it's no problem.
Arianna Calesso wrote:
> I don't know if
I don't know if anyone else is having this problem, but here's what's
happening:
I'm using JAWS 8.217..., Windows XP hoe on an HP notebook computer and if I
leave the computer on as I do during the day, when I come back to use the
computer again--this could be after a half hour or more--I have
Hi Laura,
Thanks for your help! I think then that we're dealing with a JAWS reading
issue; because I've noticed that sometimes JAWS reads names of contacts and
other times it doesn't...Until now though I really never thought of it as a
JAWS problem.
Thanks again,
Michael
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I don't think so, as I wouldn't think IE 6 would work with Vista.
Personally, I haven't noticed any problems with JAWS and Vista though.
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I'm thinking that Insert+Tab will read the information you just entered with
out you having to tab and shift+tab.
HTH,
Annette
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Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 4:18 PM
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Michael,
I have had the same problem. I found that if you type the person's first
name and then tab to the next field, it will complete the address. so what I
always do is type the name then tab and shift tab back to make sure the
address is there. If anyone knows a better way let me know!
HTH,
There is no official support in JAWS version 7 and IE 7.
David Ferrin
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Are you sure about that?
I thought I saw a posting or tw
I stand corrected! marilyn
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Don't know that this is exactly a Jaws question except that I use Jaws and cant
find a fix using it.
My Outlook Express 6 won't let me send messages immediately and it isn't to do
with the settings in the tools menu, I have checked and unchecked it half a
dozen times and rebooted the computer,
The main reason I haven't incremented is that I haven't discovered any broken
bits that need fixing and I worry a bit about breaking things that are
presently fine. When I am aware of improved accessibility to something I want
or need then I will go there. I don't do instant messaging and a lot
Are you sure about that?
I thought I saw a posting or two about that several months ago on this list.
Seems to me there were two things, one to block the automatic update for IE 7
which I was pretty sure I had done on my work computer. I suspect the techies
though changed that at some point whe
Hi Marilyn,
This is incorrect, I have already done this at least twice.
Richard Justice
www.blind-computing.com
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From: Marilyn Walker
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Can JFW 7.0 Work with IE 7?
Dale,
Well if you just got the lap top, then you have to stay with 7.
PEACE
John Carvalho
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> No yu can uninstall it. It says so in the smar
Dale and othrs: I don't ever want to com across as someonewho says buy eight
because it's the best, or because I've been running it fine, you'll be ok too.
Ijust meant that since seven one is a free upgrade, go for it and you can use
IE seven. I'll keep my oppinion about tose who still use six
No yu can uninstall it. It says so in the smart computing magazine. But I have
another question. What if your laptop comes with
vista and hence IE7? No going back then right?
SA&G
: Dale, once you go to I E 7, there is no return to 6. marilyn
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Hi:
Try using the JAWS find. It kept accessing the Windows find instead,
and that didn't work very well. I had to go to JFW 7.10.500. When I
did this, the problem went away.
Dale Leavens wrote:
> I had IE7 appear after one of those Windows Updates at work where I am using
> Jaws 7.0, so f
once 7 is gone,then 6 should be there next.
All 7 does is go right over 6.
PEACE
John Carvalho
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> But where can they retriev
But where can they retrieve v.6? It seems to me that there was a lot of
traffic on this list last winter regarding this issue. marilyn
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Erm, there is, by simply removing IE7.
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> Dale, once you go to I E 7, there is no return to 6. marilyn
>
> Visit the JAWS Use
Hi,
Yes, there is. All you have to do is go into add or remove programs in
Controll Pannel and find "Windows Internet Explorer 7" and uninstall it (it
might just be called Windows Internet Explorer.)
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Well Siobhan,
I haven't upgraded to Jaws 7.1 yet. I really haven't had a lot of trouble with
7.0 except for that apparent lock-up which seems to need re-booting.
Like some others, I am struggling with the decision to upgrade to version 8. I
didn't buy the last set of SMAs personally because the
Dale: I had seven on here with IE seven and trust me,it was a nightmare and
a half. You might be able to g to sites, but when imputting anything from
your hotmail address to your credit card for something, it's damn near
impossible. You would write like this I ike he dog ometmes. Yes I did th
I had IE7 appear after one of those Windows Updates at work where I am using
Jaws 7.0, so far though I haven't had any trouble, it is my sighted
assistant who dislikes IE 7 more than me. Admittedly she gets a lot more
time on it than I do, perhaps if I had it on this computer I would like it
le
Hi. Thanks, I'll try that out and see how it works. I was hoping that
somewhere in the configuration manager there was a way to shut that off,
such as with the "read only" messages JAWS would speak but could be disabled
there. But whatever helps cut down on some of the chatter works for me.
Chr
Margaret, I have been going through a similar adventure with my computer so
you are not alone. At Flore's suggestion, since my tech installed I E 7
against my wishes, I installed jaws 7.1 which has certainly made this beast
run a lot better. Try it as you can always go back to jaws 7. I have
Hi
I am currently going to college and as part of my studies I am required to
take foreign language classes. I chose Spanish. I truly do want to learn the
Spanish language but I had an interesting thought. JAWS does have a Spanish
speech engine. Unfortunately I don't know how to make JAWS u
Hi,
It is not JAWS.
See this link to a Microsoft article about how to get it working properly:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/evaluate/vista_fp.mspx
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Can FS jaws be causing problems with attempts to networking
My wife just got a new vista puter and I am sill using XP we try and network
no luck someone told me it was jaws causing the problems I don't think so
any thoughts if Jaws can the culprit
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The subject line says it all. I've already uploaded the corrected documentation
file. Thanks again Margaret for bringing it to my attention.
David Ferrin
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Ah, I think it's the views bar. If this is the case, go ahead and uncheck
that. Please correct this mods, thanks.
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Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 2:08 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Setting Up OE 6 to Work Best w
Yes it's views bar, nobody ever pointed this out before. Thanks for doing
that, I'm going to make the proper changes and upload the corrected
documentation file. I never even noticed it myself and I edited the
instructions when I coded the page.
David Ferrin
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Hi All,
All of my OE 6 settings are the default ones with the new install of XP
Home and the MS programs on the new hard drive.
I found instructions for setting up OE to work best with JAWS on the
list's home page, but I'm not finding one item the instructions say to
uncheck.
The
Hi Denny,
It would be good if you can get with support on Monday if this can be
reproduced regularly. The key is to do the dump as soon as it is in the locked
up state, prior to pushing lots of other keyboard commands. The support team
can then help you retreive the file and send it to them with
Eric,
Is there a particular address we can send the log to? Or should we call
tech support and have them to direct us as to where to send it?
I am constantly needing to dump Jaws while using Outlook 2007, Vista and
Jaws 8.0.2173.
I am using a Dell laptop with a dual core processor and 1 gig of ram
There are versions of JAWS that work in many languages, Greek, Arabic,
Japanesee, etc. The version that Freedom Scientific ships in the USA and the
other English speaking markets do not include these versions, as we do not do
all the localization work and we just can't offer the support properly
There are different native language driver versions of JAWS as well, of
which Greek is one. there is also a japanese-language version of JAWS.
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Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 4:37 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Alternati
Chris,
You can turn this off in the Adjust JAWS Verbosity dialogue box. Press
Insert + V to open the dialogue, DownArrow to Information Bar Messages
Announcement, SpaceBar to toggle the setting, Enter to close the
dialogue. The setting is saved for the next time you open Outlook.
Note that the In
thanks for confirming that Sarah. You are right. It used to work the other
way round. I noticed with a Jaws upgrade one time, that it began working the
opposite to what it had been. I thought I was just mistaken and that I had
it wrong previously. So I am not mad then "ha ha"
thanks Jason
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Hi
It might be quite a job but it seems to me that one could use the JAWS
dictionary feature to create a way for JAWS to read Greek. I am not sure
since I do not read Greek myself. It seems like it might be worth a shot
though.
God bless,
Mark Torgerson
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