Hi:
Just thought I would let you guys know that it isn't Firefox that's the problem
with my copy and paste issue. I can't get it to work in Word either. I've even
tried the applications menu. I guess it's probably time to reinstall XP but
what a pain, especially when I am looking for jobs which
Hi Linda,
No, to open windows explorer from anywhere, the keystroke is windows key +
E.
HTH,
Richard Q. Justice-website owner
www.blind-computing.com
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From: "Linda Parent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] ms
Hello Leonard,
When you start the installation of Itunes, check to see if Bonjour for
Windows is in the list of files to be installed. I had a bit of a problem
installing Itunes 8 until I removed the Bonjour for Windows installation
file. If you downloaded the file from the Apple site then Bo
Hi,
I was hoping to find a training file on it as opposed to the keystrokes. I
am having a problem now when I go to my desktop and tab to launch internet
explorer, I sometimes also get toolbar 100 percent. I don't know how to get
rid of that but my explorer icon disappeared and I don't know why.
Hi,
If I am on my desktop and I press control e, isn't that supposed to open
windows explorer? It isn't doing that for some reason.
Linda Parent
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Justice
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 6:45 AM
To: ja
Hi,
Remember, this is a jaws beta. I route jaws to pc, press control end, then
I press my down arrow to hear the number of messages. I am not sure how you
do it but if that's not the way you did it, maybe you can try it. Also,
when in outlook 2003, you can check the verbosity options. Perhaps
Well I installed jaws 9 I believe after SP3 which was in July. Until that
time, I used jaws 8 and experienced no problems with this "cell" thing at
all.
So if it's not jaws then it has to be the SP3 thing..
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From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday,
I was wondering if anybody on the list has used Comodo Personal Firewall
with Jaws, and if so, how well does it work? Would I need to configure the
program to work with Jaws, or would I need to configure Jaws to work with
the program? Thanks a lot.
Stanley
Visit the JAWS Users List home pag
Here's a bit more I copied after trying to close Word..
Microsoft Word
This file is in use by another application or user.
(C:\Documents and Settings\...\Normal.dot)
OK
After pressing the ok button which I had no choice but to do this is what I
get..
Save As
Save in: Templates Tools
~$Normal.dot
Tried Jaws 9 of course, and other competetor screen readers including
Narrator. No luck. But no big deal I guess. I will tackle this issue at a
later date. I just wanted to test it to see how well it functioned with
Jaws. Thanks for your help list members.
- Original Message -
From: "Li
Hi,
I just installed AbiWord and am having some problems. Everything except the
edit box where the document is displayed works, but jaws won't recognize
that box. I've tried assigning it to a multiline edit field in the jaws
configuration manager and it still isn't working. Does anyone here use
I doubt it. Read the help associated by tabbing to it. I'm sure you will
hear 'cell' regardless of punctuation in the text being forwarded, which in
my case was copied html content.
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From: "Patricia Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 200
Here's something I copied that occurs when I invoke the hot key for Word..
Microsoft Word
Word automatically saved changes to the normal document template. Do you
want to load it?
Yes No
- Original Message -
From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Did you have AVG installed? Based on someone's reply earlier it was thought
that AVG comes into play in this mystery of the recovered word I keep
hearing..
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From: "Linda Parent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Use
My messages are set to plain text. I do not hear the cell thing when I read
the original message. It is when I forward some messages that I find that
the cell things has appeared.
Annette
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patricia Dunbar
Hi All,
This is what I do when I come across email like this or copying from a
website. It really works well.
1. Copy the email or info/page to the clipboard.
2. Open MS Word, but do not paste message/info/page yet.
3. Press alt +e for edit, press s for paste special, or arrow down to paste
spe
Focus on the floppy disk in Windows Explorer and open the file menu. Then
locate on mine it's called floppy disk sub menu or close to that. Never the
less search until you find an option to format the disk. Tab around in there
and you will land on a check box that says create a MS DOS boot or st
Hi,
When I got that message, I chose to view the files but I had to route pc
cursor to jaws to read them. Then there is a delete all thing.
Linda Parent
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 6:14
I keep my messages set to plain text already haven't ever changed it, and
still I hear the cell thing.
I'm not having any trouble reading emails with that showing in them as far
as I know, jaws doesn't read it only when I copy something then I hear it..
- Original Message -
From: "Victor
I use magic with know troubles.
Devona
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From: David Griffith
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS + ZoomText + Windows High Contrast
I used to have this sort of setup and to be hone
Hi,
Maybe you can turn off your screen reader and use narrator to try to install
it.
Linda Parent
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leonard Morris
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 3:10 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-
Hi,
I am using jaws 9 and explorer 7. The desktop icon seems to have bit the
dust. When I go to my desktop and tab to where it says launch internet
explorer, when it says that, it also says toolbar 100 percent or something.
I don't think it ever said that before so I am wondering how to fix it.
Hi,
I am trying to find where the jaws training stuff goes over the mouse
simulation keys and demonstrates how to do it. Where do I find that? I
just saw jaws cursors but no mention was made of the mouse stuff. Also,
what are the mouse lock keys supposed to do as opposed to unlocking them?
Lin
That makes sense..
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From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question
> This is when copying from the Web? In that case, it's the new formatting
> thing kicking in which renders HTML conte
Hi all, has anyone tried the demo of Magic? Magic is a screen magnifier
produced by the same company as JAWS. As a result, Magic and JAWS can quite
happily co-operate together. Just a suggestion, and hope this helps.
--
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skype: chr
Hi Annette and Patricia,
I have also found this to be the case when I'm pasting something from the net
into a message.
One thing that helps me is to paste it into a plain text message, or, if you
have your messages set to compose in html, go to the format menu with alt+O,
then press the letter
Hi, I have service pack three now what?
- Original Message -
From: Mike & Barbara
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Where to get direct IE 7 download
Hi Aiden, Marilyn, & Zaheer,
Thank you all for the
Hi David,
She has tried to do exactly that however, when we reboot the machine, it
loads up Windows rather than running the software from the CD.
As per your second suggestion, how do I make the floppy disc bootable?
Regards
Waqas
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:
Hello,
Do you have Internet explorer 8 beta installed in your computer? I was
having same problem when I had Internet Explorer 8 beta installed. I
couldnt even download it from firefox browser. As soon as I rolled
back to ie 7, I was able to download and run the setup.
Hope this helps.
Zaheer Sh
I used to have this sort of setup and to be honest once you know how to use
Jaws well enough you do not really need Zoomtext to navigate and read stuff
on a PC. Hanging around and reading the posts on this list will help you a
lot in the transition to fully replace Zoomtext with Jaws. There are al
But in many cases I need to get to some specific information and copy it or
re-read it to confirm that it is correct, or what ever. I can't navigate to
or with in it.
Annette
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch
Sent: Thursday, Se
Yes, I've experienced it when copying from the web, but I've also seen it
when forwarding an e-mail message.
Is there anyway to prevent this from happening? I find that I cannot
navigate through the content once the "cells" have appeared in the body of
the forwarded message.
Annette
-Orig
You have to get your assistant to set your BIOS to boot off of the CD.
Failing that try using the wipe drive program up there. It will fit on a
floppy disk just fine. Just make sure the disk is bootable before you copy
the files on to the diskette.
David Ferrin
Life is what happens after you've
I have downloaded and tried to install iTunes8Setup.exe a couple of times but
the program does not continue after I press run. I thought perhaps the size
required me to be patient and wait awhile but nothing happens. I got the
program directly from the apple.com website. BTW, on Apple's site it
Well I am wondering about that item in jaws verbosity, smart word reading
on?
I don't think it was available in jaws 8 so maybe it's the cause for this?
Guess just play around with it is all I know to do..
Patricia
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From: "Annette Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent:
annette,
It is still accessible, if we're talking of the case of HTML having been
copied, except that it doesn't exactly line out the way the rest of the text
does in an Outlook Express message, say. I think if you do a Say-all, you
will find that all of the meaningful content is there.
-
This is when copying from the Web? In that case, it's the new formatting
thing kicking in which renders HTML content the way a sighted person will
see it.
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From: "Patricia Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "web jaws"
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 5:44 PM
Subject
Hi all,
Apologies as it is not directly Jaws related. Basically, I am struggling to
make the Darik's boot and nuke utility work with sighted assistance to clean
out the hard disc of my old PC running Windows XP Pro. I have tried both the
zip and ISO versions from "David's treasure" but can't make
Hi,
What does locking the mouse do? Also, I tried to find info on the mouse
keys on the training stuff in jaws 9. I wanted to hear it being
demonstrated but I could not find that. Is there somewhere I need to go to
hear the person doing it on the training files?
Linda Parent
-Original Mes
Patricia, I opened my e-mail to submit this exact question to the group, and
found your e-mail.
I have found that when this cell things appears in a forwarded message, some
of the original message content is no longer accessible. Is there anyway to
prevent this cell thing from happening?
Annette
True
On 9/17/08, Patricia Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have to agree with ya on that..
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "WESLEY BURDEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 3:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] upgrading to DSL
>
>
>> Hello tammy. A lot
I have noticed on a few emails that I do a copy/paste job to new emails, I
hear jaws say, cell and I wonder why this is and can I change something so I
don't hear that or is it just the way it is?
Thanks,
Patricia
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It is hard to recommend specific model numbers because they are always
changing. if it is for personal use, and you don't need to print in color,
then just get the cheapest monochrome laser you can find. I got an HP LJ1018
for about $100 last year, but because model number keep changing, I don
To use a printer with the Braillenote, you need to find one that doesn't
require installing drivers, because you can't install drivers onto the
Braillenote.
Andy
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karen
Bailey
Sent: Wednesday, September 17,
Obviously I'm wasting my time today.
David Ferrin
Life is what happens after you've already made other plans.
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From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] (no subject)
> Same here. Very curiou
On 9/18/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Same here. Very curious to know. Thanks in advance!
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From: "George Marshall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 2:25 PM
Subj
I'm getting inconsistent weird results when I try to use JAWS, ZoomText,
and Windows High Contrast together. Sometimes JAWS will quite speaking
and other times ZT bounces all over the place. Other times it works
fine. I'm using ZT version 9.14.0.20, JAWS version 9.0.2169, and O/S XP
Pro.
Monica
Folks I'm not doing this list for my health, but for the benefit of us all.
David Ferrin
Life is what happens after you've already made other plans.
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From: "George Marshall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] (n
You are on loud and clear.
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From: kk
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 3:41 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I'm having trouble with outlook express.
No I can't. I'll check the font, but I'm wondering if my messages are g
Hi:
Would you please explain what you find unreliable about pop and gmail? I use
gmail and have for about a year now and don't have any problem with it that
I am aware of.
Thanks,
George R. Marshall
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From: "Shortpower317" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sen
Try a System Restore to the last known good point (before the messages were
deleted). As long as the Outlook Express folders were not compacted since,
the data of the messages are still on the drive, albeit unreadable for now.
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From: "Donnie Parrett" <[EMAIL PROTECT
Hi there all.
Well I'm not sure I think it was donald that was trying to attempt to want to
have the repeat sign in for messenger.
Well there is something in the main messenger window you can go to to make
that happen ..
assigning a keystroke.
When in the main window of messenger, press f2 to br
Chris, jaws+caps lock+8, how many arms have you got?
Cheers
Alex
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris
Hallsworth
Sent: 18 September 2008 08:50
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping
Have you tri
I don't know what problems you're having, but pop and gmail work fine for
me.
Cheers
Alex
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shortpower317
Sent: 17 September 2008 23:35
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] (no subject)
yea
Have you tried JAWS caps lock 8?
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- Original Message -
From: "Damon Graff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 1:31 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Drag
Hi, Winamp 5.541 is accessible, however I'm now using iTunes as my media
player, so hope this helps.
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From: "Greg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "JAWS Use
Eh? You shouldn't need to. Once it's enabled, it's enabled, end of story.
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From: "Shortpower317" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 1
ah ok thanks you ..
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From: "Negoslav Sabev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Heloo Christy here having trouble when
itcomestoimap
> No, it connects to the server and depending of how fast your connection
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