Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Chao
Avast Home Edition is free. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Head Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 11:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG Hi all, is avast free? from Andrew

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG question

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Chao
Carlene, it appears that from doing a Google search that AVG Free 7.5 Support will end on May 31. It is recommended that all users who are currently running 7.5 upgrade to 8.0. I have tried out 8.0 under the latest build of JAWS, 9.0.2152 and think that there is some work to bbe done under AVG 8

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, is avast free? from Andrew - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG > Hi, go to www.avast.com. Hope that helps. > Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a

[JAWS-Users] AVG question

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi: This is the last time I'm going to write about this subject. I know it's becoming redundant. Not to sound mean or anything, but has anybody else gotten that AVG message? Both my sighted husband and I have been on the site, and there is nothing about 7.5 not being supported after a particul

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread aiden gardiner
The correct name is avast for future reference. it's free for personal use, but there is a payed version for businesses. Aiden - Original Message - From: "Jewel Blanch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 1:47 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG > Some we

[JAWS-Users] A Tribute to MOMS!

2008-05-10 Thread Mike & Barbara
MAMA/MOMMY/MOTHER/MOM This is a truly BEAUTIFUL piece please read this at a slow pace, digesting every word and in leisure...do not hurrythis is a treasure... For those lucky to still be blessed with your Mom, this is beautiful. For those of us who aren't, this is even more beaut

Re: [JAWS-Users] GoldWave mailing list with JFW

2008-05-10 Thread Kevin Chao
Tam, The email for subscribing to the Blind GoldWave Users mailing list is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I hope this was of assistant to you. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adaptive Technology International Sent: Saturday, May 10, 200

[JAWS-Users] GoldWave mailing list with JFW

2008-05-10 Thread Adaptive Technology International
Greeting all, I am looking for the GoldWave mailing list with Jaws. Can anyone send me info how to subscribe? Thanks in advance. Tam. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list arc

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Jewel Blanch
Some weeks ago, someone wrote in recommending an anti virus program that, I think, is called avir. I kept the message, but unfortunately, in the interim, it has been lost. If anyone knows more about avir, could they please let us know. Jewel Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http

[JAWS-Users] Avast free

2008-05-10 Thread David Ferrin
I'll be uploading a copy of it to the server here shortly if anybody is interested that is. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http

[JAWS-Users] considering purchasing

2008-05-10 Thread carla jo
I sent this to David earlier and he said it was okay to ask the group for your opinions. Hey David, I am wondering about any programs that convert wma files to m p 3. My trial period of switch has expired and I am considering purchasing it. Any advice? Also considering of bundling that progra

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread David Ferrin
Here, here, although this is all on topic for the list I was sort of getting tired myself. Must be old age or something. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 6:38 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Acce

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Iamcardman2004
Wouldn't it be a lot simpler and cut about 40 e mails about the same issue Just for everybody to go to _www.avast.com_ (http://www.avast.com) and read the info off the website? It would be a good experience for folks to look into something for themselves once in a while... Al In a mess

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Marilyn Walker
I think you asked about pro vs free and I answered that they are both inaccessible. marilyn Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-u

Re: [JAWS-Users] avg 8

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
I should have said compatibility issues with any new anti spyware update that might come with the 8.0 package? On Sat, 10 May 2008 12:43:14 -0700, you wrote: >Hi: > >Does anybody know about any AVG antispyware compatibility issues with JAWS? >How >are we going to know if there are any fixes? I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Chrissy
no, what? - Original Message - From: "Marilyn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible > No. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, it doesn't matter what version of Windows XP and Vista for that matter; both Avast Home and Avast Pro will run on whatever version of Windows. What matters is that Avast Home is free for home users whilst Avast Pro is generally for businesses and is therefore shareware. Hope that helps. Why

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Marilyn Walker
No. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.co

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Chrissy
No, the pro in avast has nothing to do with xp pro. it is just a name for their software. because the avast pro is for businesses and stuff who need to purchase the software.you ncan just download the regular free avast home and then do the freee key registration. chrissy - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] moving my settings to new computer

2008-05-10 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Hey, That was great and I wasn't the one asking... - Original Message - From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 10:40 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] moving my settings to new computer > To copy your Jaws settings from one PC to another, do the following. > >

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread ryan Perdue
No, avast pro is for businesses. - Original Message - From: "Sharon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible > So if I'm running Windows XP Pro, do I need AVAST pro? > Sharon > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Mich
yes if I am running Windows xp home do I need avst home? witch one is the free one? many thanks. from Mich. - Original Message - From: "Sharon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible > So if I'm running Window

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Sharon
So if I'm running Windows XP Pro, do I need AVAST pro? Sharon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chrissy Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 6:54 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible hi don, the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Marilyn Walker
The point about avg is that after May 31 it will not be updated at all whether or not the user is sighted. To use avg, you'll have to use version 8 and, of course, your sighted help could set it up and check it from time to time. At present v. 8 is not accessible with jaws but we hear that avg

Re: [JAWS-Users] avg 8

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi: Does anybody know about any AVG antispyware compatibility issues with JAWS? How are we going to know if there are any fixes? I guess we'll just have to keep on trying until it's right. On Wed, 7 May 2008 15:35:22 -0500, you wrote: >Go to www.grisoft.com but keep in mind that free or not,

Re: [JAWS-Users] the list membership

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi: This list has helped me a lot, and I have an ever expanding folder of tips tricks, ETC people have posted that I might need in the future. Thanks a bunch for all of your hard work and dedication to this list, and for making life easier and increasing independence for so many of us. On Fri, 9

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi: I need to read the whole thread before replying, but I do have a question. If AVG is installed without JAWS being on, will it run and update without errors? I'm aware I couldn't change settings ETC, but my husband who is sighted likes AVG and he could assist me with settings if we ever need t

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Carlene Knight
Why the end of the month? Is that the set time that 7.5 will no longer have updates? On Fri, 9 May 2008 18:56:16 -0400, you wrote: >I would be interested in opinions from the group as to a rank ordering from >most to least of anti virus programs that are JAWS friendly that have been >tried. Sin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Moving to previous page break in MS Word

2008-05-10 Thread lenny McHugh
Try control + page up or page down - Original Message - From: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 1:35 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Moving to previous page break in MS Word Hi I am in a situation where I need to move from one page break to the next in an MS Word

Re: [JAWS-Users] Moving to previous page break in MS Word

2008-05-10 Thread Denny Huff
Try control page up and down. This will not work after you use the find command though. Denny Huff (636) 262-1383 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Having trouble using Office 2007 applications? Join the help group for Office 2007 and screen readers. Send an EMail message with the word, subscribe in the subject

[JAWS-Users] Moving to previous page break in MS Word

2008-05-10 Thread Mark
Hi I am in a situation where I need to move from one page break to the next in an MS Word document. The page up and down commands do not go to the page breaks. They only go up and down by a screen of text. In the documents I am using the amount of text between the page breaks veries. I am u

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Stefka Stoycheva
Me too. I am also using AVG 7.5. It is accessible with Jaws. Stefka - Original Message - From: "Sharon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 1:59 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG > We have to abandon AVG? I'm using 7.5. > Guess I better follow this thre

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, first of all what's 7.5? Second, go to www.avast.com. Hope that helps, and thanks in advance for the query. Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: "Mich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, it applies to both versions since they use exactly the same interface. There is an advanced interface, available in Pro only, but I don't find that to be accessible, so just use the simple interface. Hope that helps. Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMA

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and word

2008-05-10 Thread David Ferrin
Tell us how you did it for those of us who do not know. Where do you think the tips and tricks page from but information I have gathered right here, thank you in advance. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Holger Fiallo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, Ma

[JAWS-Users] jaws and word

2008-05-10 Thread Holger Fiallo
Hi, all I was able to fix the problem with repeating letters in word. Kind Regard Holger Fiallo Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws

[JAWS-Users] jaws and word

2008-05-10 Thread Holger Fiallo
Hi, all Need help with jaws and word. I was doing work on MS Word 2003 and I just noticed that every time I press a letter I hear it twice. Never heard this before or I was not paying attention. Did I do something to jaws? Kind Regard Holger Fiallo Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and speach voices

2008-05-10 Thread David Ferrin
http://www.nextup.com There you will find several high quality voices to pick from. They're not free but in my opinion quite reasonable. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Holger Fiallo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 9:16 AM Subject: [JAWS-

[JAWS-Users] jaws and speach voices

2008-05-10 Thread Holger Fiallo
Hi, all I am looking for additional voices for my sappy 5 for jaws beside the 8 and the 2 that it was added in the jaws page Mary and Mike. Any suggestion? Thanks. Kind Regard Holger Fiallo Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread David Ferrin
Now is this only pertain to the free version, or is the pro version included as well. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "David La Caille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 5:58 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG > hi chris. > war

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Mich
hi all. where can we get a coppy of avast? and does it work well with jaws 7.5? many thanks. - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:49 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG > Hi Lisa, from what I've read Grisoft w

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, go to www.avast.com. Hope that helps. Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: "David La Caille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 10:58 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacemen

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Chrissy
hi don, the jome edition is free. you just need to renew the free reg key once a year. chrissy - Original Message - From: "Don Lorah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:28 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible > Is avast a free download or a pa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread David La Caille
hi chris. ware can i get this Avast from? David Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: thetruestar msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Take a listen: http://www.live365.com/stations/highenergyfm or visit: http://www.freewebs.com/highenergyfm - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[JAWS-Users] Problem in opening the drives from "My computer.

2008-05-10 Thread prateek aggarwal
Hello, myself prateek. Hey mr. vijay! Well, I'm too a new member and writing first time to this list. As you told, you're having problem with your drives, I think it's a issue of system volume information. You might be knowing that the system volume information helps windows to open drives. In such

Re: [JAWS-Users] Replacement for AVG

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi Lisa, from what I've read Grisoft will stop supporting AVG 7.5 from May 31 In other words, it'll still work, but you won't be able to update it, affectively leaving your computer vulnerable to viruses and other threats. Get yourself a copy of Avast and the vulnerabilities will be taken care o

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Avast More Accessible

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, Avast is free for home and noncommercial users. Hope that helps. Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: "Don Lorah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 3:28 AM Subject: Re: [JA