Hi there,
Go to www.blind-geek-zone.net/audio.html. Go to the heading that
says Vista" and you should find it there. Or if you are looking
for my tutorials, go to www.blindcooltech.com and you should find
it.
Cheers,
Joseph
> - Original Message -
>From: "Francis E. Khan" <[EMAIL PROT
Will do.
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From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Vista
> Hi Francis,
> There are technically six versions of Vista: Starter, Home
> Basic,
> Home Premium, Business, Enterprise and Ult
Where can I find these tutorials?
Francis Khan
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From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Vista
> Hi there,
> Welcome to the list.
> The latest JAWS 8 version for Vista is 8.0.2173.
> In
To find your column width, try this:
hold down Alt, then press O, to open format menu, then C, it says "column"
then W, it says the default width of column which is 8.43, then release Alt
key.
Press backspace if you want to delete the default settings to change your
desired width.
I'm still in Jaws
Hi there,
Welcome to the list.
The latest JAWS 8 version for Vista is 8.0.2173.
In order to install JAWS successfully, you'll need to disable
what's called User Account Control--a new security mechaniim on
Vista that prevents ordinary users from acceising things like
installing software.
For mor
Hi Francis,
There are technically six versions of Vista: Starter, Home Basic,
Home Premium, Business, Enterprise and Ultimate (which I have on
my system). For RAM, I would say that 1 GB should be fine. I
recommend at least 60 GB hard disk (Vista installation is larger
than previous Windows ve
If I understand these things correctly if you take your wireless lap top to
a coffee shop ETC there shouldn't be any problem at all using it while
drinking the beverage of choice.
David Ferrin
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 8:32 PM
Su
Insert F1 did bring up a JAWS window with information about the current file
and worksheet, but I could not find any information about column width. Am
I over looking it?
I've read over quite a bit in the JAWS help and could not find out anything
on finding out the width of a column or cell. I
OK,
Thanks. How does Jaws 8 do and will 9 do better anyone know?
The entire interface seems to have changed, hard to believe Microsoft would not
have taken accessibility well into account.
Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada
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Come and meet Aurora, Nakita an
Hi Dale,
Cheep chief problem here is that jfw 7 is not compatible with office 2007.
Kerry
Focus on the goal, not on the task!
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 7:23 PM
To: jaws-users-list@j
Hi Francis,
If my memory serves me correctly, I think someone on the list was saying
they ad trouble with the USB Keypad working with jaws sometime earlier this
year. May be one of the other moderators might remember better.
As to using the laptop key strokes, truthfully I work with botha laptop
Yes, that is what I do as well.
Annette
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Reformed Church
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:58 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: *SPAM* [JAWS-Users] RE Reading Text in W
Hi Francis,
I have Windows Vista Home Premium, and a 120 GB hard drive with 1 GB of
memory. I don't know about my processer, or whether a USB keypad will work
for using JAWS keystrokes. However, I tend to think you could hook a USB
keypad up...Although, in all honesty, I have JAWS set to desk
I stand corrected, however the point is that it still is a good idea to say
no!
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From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] removing an old version of jaws
> I'll have to disagree with you on this.
Hi Shannon,
I'll find out a list of what we're doing and email you off-list.
Thanks,
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From: "Shannon Burke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 17:28
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessabillity of Online Music Services
>
> If you would give me the
Hi Michael:
About Vista: I hear that there is Vista Ultimate and a number
of other other names that cropped up. My computer has 2 GB of
memory and the processor is supposed to be 3.6 Ghz so if I
upgrade to Vista what should I buy.
I am also supposed to get a laptop when I do my teaching
ass
Hello David andDenny:
I would very much like to extend to the both of you my thanks in answering
the questions that I asked, about wireless cards, and wify cards. Now, one
more question to the both of you if you please. If I use my laptop in a
place that has wify capability, can my wireless
I am using Office 2000, considering upgrading.
Are there known issues with Office 2007 and Jaws 7?
Thanks.
Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada
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Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:
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Okay folks, this topic is starting to drift away from Jaws.
If we can't tie it to Jaws, let's take it off-list.
Thank you,
Richard Justice-list moderator
www.jaws-users.com
www.blind-computing.com
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Sent: Monday,
Just use your hotkey to reload Jaws.
Richard Justice
www.blind-computing.com
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From: Estelita
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Vista
If we dump Jaws, how can we navigate around our screen,
Hopefully on your version of jaws you have a hot key for it.
Just hit the hot key, & it should come back on.
PEACE
John Carvalho
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From: "Estelita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Vista
> If we du
Hi,
That's verry, verry simple! Really, it is!
Reload JAWS. Yep, that's it
This command is also available in JAWS 7.10.500.
It's for emergencies when you can't get JAWS to work properly, or unload it
properrly.
Hope this helps,
Jeffrey
Check out my blog!
The URL is
http://jeffreyshockley.livejourn
If you would give me the name of a few classical artists that you are
interested in I will do a search for them since I'm a member of eMusic.
Shannon Burke
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessabil
Hi Clifford,
I am trying to get my hands on classical music for the purpose of listening
for my high school orchestra. Does anyone know how EMusic's classical
selection is?
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To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:31
I just type in the word: bookmark, and then when I reopen the document, I
use the find option with ctrl f.
Jewel
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Hi Francis,
I bought a laptop running Vista and haven't had any "real" problems. Sure,
it requires some configuration and some getting used to, but that's true
with anything new in technology. I'd say don't be afraid to upgrade...I
tried to make my XP laptop hold out as long as possible for f
Going to a big box store, that's the case. Many models through Dell can
be had with XP or XP Pro. Refurbished computers can easily be found
with all flavors of XP.
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 4
Windows XP supplies Narrator. It won't do everything, but often I
can repair JAWS or get it running again.
At 03:54 PM 9/10/2007, you wrote:
>If we dump Jaws, how can we navigate around our screen, unless to some who
>still have little vision.
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>From: "Denny Huff" <[E
Just to elaborate a little more.
A wireless and a WIFY are the same, a wireless radio which will send and
receive data to and from your computer.
A broadband card might refer to a network card more commonly attached to the
network through a RJ45 connector. This is not wireless but an Ethernet d
Hi Jerry,
If you are going to buy a new computer off-the-shelf,
then expect to buy it with Vista already loaded.
There may still be some XP machines out there, but they will be hard to find.
A word of caution, spend a little extra money, and get a machine with
something more than Vista home basic.
If we dump Jaws, how can we navigate around our screen, unless to some who
still have little vision.
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From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Vista
> In Jaws 8, if Jaws stops responding,
In Jaws 8, if Jaws stops responding, you can do an insert Windows f4 to
completely dump Jaws.
Denny Huff
(636) 262-1383
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What's the Jaws dump command?
I'm considering buying a new computer, and I'm wondering what the advantages
are of Vista over xp, other than maybe better security.
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007
Lisa, since you're using another Freedom Scientific product (OpenBook),
definitely don't remove shared components. Doing so will result in a
malfunction of OpenBook that may require reinstallation. Hope that helps.
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
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From: "Lisa
Also, if you remove shared components, you won't be able to merge
settings from an older version of JAWS.
Andy
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Ferrin
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:59 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subj
If you are also using Open Book, you should definitely leave the shared
files on your system.
Andy
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Driesenga
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:34 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [
I never considered such a simple idea, good deal on this for sure.
David Ferrin
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From: "First Christian Reformed Church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:58 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] RE Reading Text in Word
I make it very simple.
When I stop
I make it very simple.
When I stop reading I insert a string of 2 or 3 asterisks, then do a word
search for that when I come back to it.
Blessings,
Tom
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The rule of thumb is always leave shared components alone, don't remove
them.
David Ferrin
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To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] removing an old version of jaws
I'll have to disagree with you o
I'll have to disagree with you on this. It may not cause any problems with
your system, but Removing the shared components can cause big problems with
Jaws.
Denny Huff
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Doesn't matter whether you remove the shared files or not, but to be safer,
you should say no. Leaving them there, as the dialog itself states, will
not damage your system.
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To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:39 AM
Subject: [JA
Hi,
If you want to turn off flash movie for a particular web page and
come back to it with the settings still off, you must make a change
in personalized settings. To do this:
Hit JawsKey+shift+V to bring up the verbocity, hit the letter F until
you come to flash movie and turn it off by hitti
Awesome! Thanks a bunch!!!
Denny Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Placemarkers can't be used in Word, but
you can use bookmarks.
To insert a bookmark, first place your cursor where you want the bookmark.
Next do an alt t for tools, then the letter K for bookmarks.
This will bring up a dialogue f
Placemarkers can't be used in Word, but you can use bookmarks.
To insert a bookmark, first place your cursor where you want the bookmark.
Next do an alt t for tools, then the letter K for bookmarks.
This will bring up a dialogue for you to enter a bookmark name. Type in the
name of the bookmark, d
I always use some unusual combination of characters, such as three braquets
or braces to mark my text before closing. I then use the control F to find
those characters.
Sunny Day
Maria Campbell
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In all I say and do,
That Your great love displaye
We use Outlook 2003 on an Exchange server. As a computer user, you have
no reason to deal with Exchange, just Outlook.
Andy
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Sagar
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 4:25 PM
To: JAWS Users
Subject: [J
Hey gang,
I was wondering if there was a placemarker function in JAWS for Word like
there is for the web... I've got a lot of texts for school that require days
worth of reading. I was hoping there was a way to save my spot so i could turn
off my machine and come right back to that spot
Hi Clifford,
That's what I always did, and it annoyed me to no end to leave the
window, come back and have to do it all over again.
Smile.
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Clifford
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 11:15 AM
To: jaw
A broadcand card is for a mobile device, such as Cingular and Verizon. They
require a sym card from your mobile provider to work.
A wireless card is what you would use to connect to your network, provided
you have a wireless router.
Jaws works with the broadband mobile card from Cingular, but not
This is a little off topic but just kind of on the edge. Never the less a
wireless card is just exactly that, it doesn't require a wire to connect it
up to your outer. It is a broad band card just like a wired card, so in that
respect there's no difference. I must say these are very good questio
Emusic.com is quite thoroughly reputable. It has a number of advantages
over other music services. It has no DRM to interfere with players.
The track quality is high, I think I recall they encode at 192 kbps, but
I may have that wrong. There are no restrictions on what you can do
with the track
Good morning everyone:
I have a del laptop 8600, that has a wireless card in it. My question is
this. What's the differents between a wireless card, and a broad band
access card. Second, What's the differents between all of these,and a wify
card. Sorry if these questions sound like stupid on
If you don't want to entirely disabled flash, you can also bring up the
verbosity menu with insert+v, hit the letter "f" three times, hit the
spacebar to togle off reading flash and hit enter to accept the change.
This will only cancel flash for the current session.
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Fro
I've been using JAWS 8 and Office 07 since June with only minor
annoyances and no real problems. JAWS and the Outlook Calendar could
play somewhat more nicely than they do in my opinion, but I suspect that
will get fixed in the upcoming beta. I wouldn't be too terrified of
office 2007. It has lo
Look in it's own program sub menu for the uninstall option and no do not
remove shared components. You should be just fine.
David Ferrin
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To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:39 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] removing an old version of ja
You definitely want to say no to remove shared components.
Denny Huff
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Hello everyone,
I am considering removing from my computer a very old version of jaws that I
don't use any more. Would I uninstall it the same as i would any other
program? Someone told me that it would ask do you want to remove shared files,
and I was told to say no to this. Is that correct?
The latest version is, 8.0.2173 .
I can't tell you anything about installing Vista since the machine I use
Vista on came that way.
I can tell you that Jaws works well with Vista though. The only problem I
have had is with Office 2007 causing Jaws to lock up sometimes. But the
Jaws dump command se
Welcome to the neighborhood so to speak, and yes you're correct in that the
first public beta is do in about a month. I haven't spoken with ?Eric yet
about the new features but he did suggest that he would give me a heads up
on what they might end up being.
David Ferrin
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Hello Listers:
I am one of those who joined the list after reading Dean
Martineau's newsletter last week and I like what I have read
so far.
At present I am using JAWS 7.500 and on inquiring about how
Vista works from a number of sources I am getting mixed
signals, e.g., leave it alone for a
I didn't check out this site, so, this is a question not a statement. song
prices this low make me think. Is this site on the up and up? what I mean
is, am I going to get a letter from the prosecutors office stating that I
have been inadvertently stealing music? and how would one go about checki
I had know problems using the XP burning utility to burn Wal-Mart songs on
to CD for play back on a standard CD player. As well, after the initial
download and setup of there software, it is one of the most user friendly
music sites out there in my opinion. The one downfall is that they don't
a
I was away from home for the week end , so I tried it only today.
Thanks again.
In a day, when you don't come across any problems, -you can be sure that
you are travelling in the wrong path -. .
SWAMI - VIVEKANANDHA .
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T
You might want to try setting a temporary place marker.
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Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 12:11 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with internet navagation
Or you c
your message came loud and clear
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To:
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 12:49 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] test message, please ignore.
>
>
>
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> Address for th
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You're welcome, I was wondering over the weekend if you had a chance to do
what I suggested on Friday. It was just as well since I needed to update my
own copy any how.
David Ferrin
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You're right. I woke up in the middle of the night to realize that I
meant to say insert-f1. It will give the column with. Insert-f1-f1
is another function altogether. Thanks for the catch.
At 03:12 AM 9/10/2007, you wrote:
>Are you sure it's not just Insert F1? I think you'll find that Inser
Exchange is a server (sort of like domino is for Notes). The general client is
Microsoft Outlook that is used for Exchange.
Jon
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Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 7:25 PM
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Subjec
Hi David,
after I updated the ypops my yahoo got back to life .
Thanks for all your efforts.
I greatly appreciate it.
In a day, when you don't come across any problems, -you can be sure that
you are travelling in the wrong path -. .
SWAMI - VIVEKANANDHA .
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From
One thing you could try is to go to your Jaws default configuration manager,
then to set options and then to synsethizer options.
Tab to, allow wave files with synsethizer and check it. Press enter and
save it.
Denny Huff
(636) 262-1383
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Having problems using Office 2007 app
Hello Listers,
Does Jaws8 work with Office2007? I heard that it doesn't, but I believe that
I also heard that it does, so, which is it, please?
If it does, I would like to get it.
Thanks,
carliss
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Hello list members,
I need your precious help please!
I'm still using JAWS 3.7 and Windows 98 in my PC.
My husband just installed a sound card called High Performance PC. My JAWS
still talking with no problem, but when it comes to play my music files, it
says "sound device is not available".
WE
Hi, I use Googlemail through my e-mail client, however you have to know some
settings before you can do it, for example the pop and smtp ports. Hope that
helps.
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
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Well done David, I'm so proud of you, and I'm sure others are too. Well
done!
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
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To:
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 2:55 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] 325 members as of right now
> I'm havi
Are you sure it's not just Insert F1? I think you'll find that Insert F1
pressed twice quickly will open the help topic associated with the
application. Hope that helps.
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
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