Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Mark
Hi Stuart, Personally, I believe it is an issue with vista. When I did my up grade to vista I lost my battery power indicator icon. I have no idea how to get it back either. I am open to ideas though. May be some on the list can help the both of us. God bless, Mark - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] XP, and Service pack 3

2008-05-13 Thread Mark
Hi I wanted to thank everyone who responded to my question. I did the installation of service pack 3 and every thing appears to be going well. Thanks again. God bless, Mark - Original Message - From: Leonard Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, perhaps the battery icon is hidden? Perhaps it's not recognizing the battery for some strange reason? -- Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
Derek, Was this the free or professional version? Are you only talking the antivirus program or internet security package? And if I understand you correctly you are saying the interface is JAWS accessible and friendly to one with no vision? thanks Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
Patricia, I accidentally deleted the message with the AVG phone # in it. could you post again? thanks Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Patricia Dunbar Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 8:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] avg service ack 1

2008-05-13 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi Alan, well you know what? I predicted that was why they extended support, so well done AVG for doing that! -- Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: allen dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Alex Stone
Patti, It's only free if you have the paid version of avg 7.5. Cheers. Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patti Sent: 13 May 2008 04:14 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update Is AVG 8 free, or do you

[JAWS-Users] jaws and acessable software

2008-05-13 Thread Holger Fiallo
Hi, all I am looking for a program that will help me put together my audiobooks that I rip using window media player. I wanted to be able to have it one long file instead of several tracks so I can read it. Are any software that will work with jaws 9? Kind Regard Holger Fiallo Visit the

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and accessible software

2008-05-13 Thread Alex Stone
Sounds like a job for Goldwave or something like that to me. Get goldwave from http://www.goldwave.com Cheers. Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Holger Fiallo Sent: 13 May 2008 12:09 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and acessable software

2008-05-13 Thread Denny Huff
You can do that with Total Recorder. The pro version runs $39.95. http://www.totalrecorder.com/downloads.htm 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,

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and accessible software

2008-05-13 Thread David Griffith
An alternative approach is to use Cdex to rip your books. This can automatically make a play list of the files you rip. You do not then have to join the files to have continuous play and you retain the benefits of easy navigation. Personally I use an old free program called Sonic Siren to play

[JAWS-Users] JAWS

2008-05-13 Thread m james
I just wanted to see a message about JAWS on this JAWS list... I use JAWS 9 and I love it!! Martin James The Blind Bean 543 Rattler Bluff San Antonio, Texas 78251 www.theblindbean.com Phone: 210-232-3729 Fax: 210-682-2639 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] A question about AVG

2008-05-13 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Does Avast work with Vista. I tried to load it twice and it did not load correctly. I also noticed that when I was installing it seemed to take a while for it to install. Does this sound right? Thanks Kathy - Original Message - From: Marilyn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] A question about AVG

2008-05-13 Thread aiden gardiner
hi kathy, Avast home edition works fine with vista. One of my sighted friends installed it on his vista machine, and it worked as it should. When you install it, make sure your logged on to an acount with local administrator privilages, and that you answer any security prompts correctly, such

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and accessible software

2008-05-13 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, I think Winamp does this as well. Try right clicking a folder and choose Play in Winamp from the context menu. 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 Griffith [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread david whitehead
hello there! yes; there is a AVG Free version; AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 8.0.1 Protect your computer from viruses and malicious programs. - Original Message - From: Patti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 11:13 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Alan Terrie, Here is that phone number you asked for. As far as I was understanding the man yes you can.. Here's the phone number: 1-866-833-5727. - Original Message - - Original Message - From: Alan Terrie Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Mark
Hi I changed the settings so that all the icons are showing in the system tray but there is no battery icon. It is puzzling. I wonder if vista has another place to view power levels? God bless, Mark - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS

2008-05-13 Thread Mark
Hi I love JAWS 9 also. God bless, Mark - Original Message - From: m james [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:36 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS I just wanted to see a message about JAWS on this JAWS list... I use JAWS 9 and I love

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS

2008-05-13 Thread David Ferrin
I was just mentioning to my wife that right now jaws 9 and open book 8 in my opinion are a winning combination. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:51 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JFW: RE: Huge problem with multiple JAWS versions on same PC

2008-05-13 Thread tim
Ok, does any sound at all come up when you boot into xp? And do you have any jaws version working? At 03:17 PM 5/12/2008, you wrote: I'm sure this will sound like a stupid question, but please bear with me. My wife's computer for some reason contains JFW v. 4.0, v.5, v. 6...and now v.7.00.33.

[JAWS-Users] memo to the list

2008-05-13 Thread David Ferrin
I have been remiss in posting this so it's time to make up for that oversight on my part. First of all often times folks contact the moderators for help regarding their subscription which in itself is perfectly fine once all other avenues have been explored such as the audio tutorial I did

[JAWS-Users] Jaw and Lotus Notes

2008-05-13 Thread mickyfyn
Hi can any one tell me if Jaws works with Lotus Notes or not and if it does are there any Jaws scrips i would need to help it work fully? and where i can find them. all the best from Mickyfyn Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaw and Lotus Notes

2008-05-13 Thread Alex Stone
I haven't used Jaws with lotus notes for about five years, but there used to be scripts which shipped with jaws. Cheers. Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mickyfyn Sent: 13 May 2008 18:46 To: jaws users Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaw and

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and accessible software

2008-05-13 Thread Orhan Deniz
Enque. Orhan Deniz. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN/Windows Live ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: Orhan.deniz63 Blog: Http://WorldAndOther.wordpress.com Twitter: Http://www.twitter.com/kvp2008 - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JFW: RE: Huge problem with multiple JAWS versionsonsame PC

2008-05-13 Thread Orhan Deniz
dude, that was for the braillenote list! lol. Orhan Deniz. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN/Windows Live ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: Orhan.deniz63 Blog: Http://WorldAndOther.wordpress.com Twitter: Http://www.twitter.com/kvp2008 - Original Message - From: Derek Roberts To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaw and Lotus Notes

2008-05-13 Thread shparker
Mickyfyn, Versions of Lotus Notes prior to version 5 were largely inaccessible. However, version 5 and later are far more accessible. Jaws ships with scripts for Lotus Notes. Steve Parker - Original Message - From: mickyfyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws users

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and accessible software

2008-05-13 Thread David Griffith
Absolutely right. Sonic Siren is more flexible however. For example if you have a directory of files but do not want to listen to all of them simply double clicking on a file halfway through the explorer directory listing will result in Sonic Siren starting from that file and continuing to

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, try Power Options in Control Panel. Hope that helps. -- Why not join my Blind Hobbyist group? To join, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chris - Original Message - From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:00 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Sure. I'm using JAWS 9.0.2152. So far I've been able to run scans, change settings, and heal things with the resident tshield alerts. I really recommend AVG 8. HTH. - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 12,

[JAWS-Users] Loquindo Voices

2008-05-13 Thread Denny Huff
Try the Loquendo voices. Tab to the play button and listen to Susan or other voices. Then type in your own message and give it a listen. http://tts.loquendo.com/ttsdemo/default.asp?page=id http://tts.loquendo.com/ttsdemo/default.asp?page=idvoice=Susan voice=Susan Denny Huff Gateway FT

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Hi, there are both pay and free versions of AVG 8, the pay version is called internet security and has extra stuff like firewall. The free version has anti virus, antispyware, the security toolbar, and link scanner. HTH! - Original Message - From: Patti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Hi, this is te free version. Yes, jaws works great with it, but you do need the jaws cursor for some of it. HTH! - Original Message - From: Alan Terrie Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:20 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Ah why not? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Alex Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:38 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update This doesn't work for me! If it works for you then great, but I can't make it happen. Cheers. Alex

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo to the list

2008-05-13 Thread Lisa Hayes
David without you and your team working and setting up the lists you have ewe's be a far poorer computer world. Lisa Hayes skype name, lisa12257 join my chat list subscribe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Lisa Hayes
and where can we get the free version please? thanks. Lisa Hayes skype name, lisa12257 join my chat list subscribe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: david whitehead [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:45 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Mark
Hi The power options in control panel worked like a charm. I did have to use the JAWS cursor to click the options but other than that I have my power icon back and customized my task list perfectly. Thanks! God bless, Mark - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Patricia Dunbar
I just followed the link off David's web site. I still am running Norton it ends on May 25. - Original Message - From: Alex Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:37 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update Patricia, Where can I

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Devona Abel
How? Mine works but I have some sight so can unload jaws but otherwise it dies. Devona - Original Message - From: Derek Roberts To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update Sure. I'm using JAWS 9.0.2152. So

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about whether or not their's an index ofemail lists for the blind.

2008-05-13 Thread Flor Lynch
that isn't an index though. - Original Message - From: Marilyn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about whether or not their's an index ofemail lists for the blind. If you google blindness

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is Kaspersky anti-virus accessible?

2008-05-13 Thread Flor Lynch
Re the antivirus program: It is not, or not very, accessible. I've seen one or two reports from users who tried it but didn't resolve their difficulties between JAWS and it. - Original Message - From: Steve Murgaski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: JAWS Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Marilyn Walker
Lisa, just google any software name and you'll get lots of sources. 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:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Hi, after pressing enter on the icon or the open AVG user interface option, immediately pres alt tab. After about a second, press alt tab to get to the AVG interface.It works great from there. HTH! - Original Message - From: Devona Abel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
free.grisoft.com. HTH! - Original Message - From: Lisa Hayes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update and where can we get the free version please? thanks. Lisa Hayes skype name, lisa12257 join my

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update

2008-05-13 Thread Devona Abel
I tried that will do again thanks. Devona - Original Message - From: Derek Roberts To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:05 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG Update Hi, after pressing enter on the icon or the open AVG user interface option,

Re: [JAWS-Users] JFW: RE: Huge problem with multiple JAWSversionsonsame PC

2008-05-13 Thread Derek Roberts
Yes, I know! Windows mail screwed up i think, I replied while in the right window. Weird. - Original Message - From: Orhan Deniz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JFW: RE: Huge problem with multiple

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Mark, In Vista, there is a checkbox for showing power status in the notification area. 1. Press Windows key and type in the word taskbar without the quotes. 2. Press enter on the taskbar and start menu options result. 3. Use CTRL-Tab to move to the notification area page tab of the

Re: [JAWS-Users] no longer listing vista gadgets in Jaws task list

2008-05-13 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Stuart, If you are referring to the sidebar gadgets then just type sidebar without the quotes in the start menu's edit box. Press enter when you hear Windows sidebar. The sidebar icon will then be in the notification area. Take care. Brian Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] Loquindo Voices

2008-05-13 Thread Patti
Hey Denny, I like Susan, but I tried to find out how to get her on my computer. How much does she cost, and how do you download her? Patti - Original Message - From: Denny Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:40 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users]