[JAWS-Users] Couldn't set JAWS to automatically start?

2008-07-13 Thread coscell
OS: Windows Vista SP1 JAWS version: 9.0.2169 When I checked Automatically start and pressed OK, it said "couldn't open service manager". Why and how to fix it? Thank you! Coscell Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www

Re: [JAWS-Users] Turning Off Updates in Adobe9

2008-07-13 Thread Rick Justice
Hi John, I'm not Don, but I can give you my reasons. 1. version 8.1 of Adobe reader works fine for me, just as it is, so there's no clear reason to update, unless the current version reaches a point where it will not open newer pdf files. 2. As has been experienced by many users, with different app

Re: [JAWS-Users] Remote controlling computers

2008-07-13 Thread Rick Harmon
You have to have Jaws pro and the remote access is an additional $200. Also in order to do this on another machine you would have to have jaws on that machine as well. Rick - Original Message - From: "Alan & Terrie Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 8:10 PM S

Re: [JAWS-Users] Remote controlling computers

2008-07-13 Thread Alan & Terrie Robbins
And the remote plug in costs what and available where? Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of tim Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 7:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Remote controling computers you can use jaws if y

Re: [JAWS-Users] repairing JAWS 9

2008-07-13 Thread tim
You need the actual cd version of jaws for the repair to show up in the list. At 07:16 PM 7/11/2008, you wrote: >Hello list, I am attempting to run a repair of JAWS 9. I begin the >process by executing "J9.0.2152_ILM.exe" file which I have >downloaded from the web site. I am presented with the s

Re: [JAWS-Users] Remote controling computers

2008-07-13 Thread tim
you can use jaws if you pay for the remote plug in. At 09:56 PM 7/11/2008, you wrote: >i there all. >I am wondering... >Is there a program where a blind person could remote into someone >else's computer out there? >Help would be greately appreciated. >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71

2008-07-13 Thread Christy Walker
Ah yeah that's what I could have very well have done.. Thanks for the help.. JGTYH(glad that you helped) Yes, I just made that up.. - Original Message - From: "James Scholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Christy Walker" Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Question r

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71

2008-07-13 Thread James Scholes
Hi Christy, Choose Taskbar and Start Menu Options in control panel, then it is the last checkbox on the taskbar page. On Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 09:23 PM , Christy Walker wrote: ah.. How would I go about unchecking that box? Thanks James. - Original Message - From: "James Scholes" <[EMA

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71

2008-07-13 Thread Christy Walker
ah.. How would I go about unchecking that box? Thanks James. - Original Message - From: "James Scholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Christy Walker" Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 4:16 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71 > Hi Christy, > Do you have Windows set to hide inact

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71

2008-07-13 Thread James Scholes
Hi Christy, Do you have Windows set to hide inactive icons? That could be the issue. On Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 09:15 PM , Christy Walker wrote: Hi all. Well, I'm wondering if restarting the computer doesn't work, how do you get jaws to show up in the system tray being that it's checked already?

[JAWS-Users] Question regarding jaws71

2008-07-13 Thread Christy Walker
Hi all. Well, I'm wondering if restarting the computer doesn't work, how do you get jaws to show up in the system tray being that it's checked already? Having a bit of an issue with that. Not very worried about it. Just wondering if I should shut down the computer totally and then restart it? Tha

Re: [JAWS-Users] possible audio tutorial

2008-07-13 Thread John Justice
Yes David, I would. I'm running out of space rather quickly here and I can use all of the help I can get. John Justice - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:24 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] possible audio tutorial > Would anybody

Re: [JAWS-Users] Turning Off Updates in Adobe9

2008-07-13 Thread John Justice
Don. A couple of questions for you. 1. Why would you not want to download the latest version of Adobe 9? 2. In the same vein, why would you want to turn off the update feature? We had a concern at FedEx regarding the system trying to update our Adobe and our technical department tried everythi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Keyboard shortcut

2008-07-13 Thread Negoslav Sabev
You already have one. Just press windows logo key+e and you're ready. Negoslav - Original Message - From: "Rob Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 8:12 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Keyboard shortcut > I'd appreciate advice about setting a keyboard shortcut to activat

Re: [JAWS-Users] Keyboard shortcut

2008-07-13 Thread aiden gardiner
Rob, I think this may help. 1. move to the my computer icon on the desktop. 2. press alt + enter to open the properties dialogue box. 3. you will land in the shortcut tab. move to the shortcut key edit field and type in the shortcut key combination you want to use and hit enter. if you only us

Re: [JAWS-Users] Announce Caps

2008-07-13 Thread Donald Marang
Thanks, good to know I am not crazy. That kind of reduces the usefulness of the Real Speak voices. Don Marang - Original Message - From: "Bob J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 2:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Announce Caps > Don, > > I'm using JFW version 6.20

[JAWS-Users] Keyboard shortcut

2008-07-13 Thread Rob Hill
I'd appreciate advice about setting a keyboard shortcut to activate the "my computer" function. thanks, Rob Hill 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.mai

Re: [JAWS-Users] Announce Caps

2008-07-13 Thread Bob J.
Don, I'm using JFW version 6.20.65u and I can't find any place where it says that you can have JAWS say "cap" for capital letters. Like you, I know that option existed in earlier versions. I realize that it would be less convenient, however, if you really need to know whether or not an alphabeti

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 9 demo

2008-07-13 Thread matt d
Hi Riley, Yes, you can still go back to jfw 5 if you don't like jaws 9. You do not have to uninstall it. Hope this helps, Matt - Original Message - From: "Riley Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:25 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 9 demo > Hi everyone, > I was

Re: [JAWS-Users] Announce Caps

2008-07-13 Thread Erin B. Edgar
Hi, Donald, I'm sort of ashamed to say that I don't know for sure. I got JAWS 9 only a few months ago and am still getting used to it. :) So here's the answer of a slow learner. Press insert+f2 to get to the list of JAWS managers. Go into either the first or second one, , which is adjust JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] FireFox

2008-07-13 Thread Chris
Hi, to close a tab or window, press control w. Hope that helps. -- Chris Hallsworth Please visit my blog at http://chrishallsworth.wordpress.com You wrote: Someone mentioned that the Firefox scripts are not enabled for 3.0? Is FS aware of this? What did these scripts do? I am just getting st