Re: [JAWS-Users] if anyone here has not heard from me after sending, my provider says:

2008-10-01 Thread Andrew Head
Karen, your message came through to the list - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:52 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] if anyone here has not heard from me after sending,my provider says: Will not

[JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread mostafa almahdy
Hello everybody: first of all: i would like to introduce myself my name is mostafa almahdy i've to start my scripting lessons. actually: i've no idea about scripting: all my informations are: that's small software created by professional users of JAWS to make it more accessible with an couple

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, welcome to the list. I don't think this is the list for scripting though. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: mostafa almahdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding the list being slow

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
It is being run that way if you consider it's included with my web hosting account. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: mattias [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 1:24 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] using adobe acrobat with jaws

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
You're probably viewing a scanned image of a PDF document, meaning the text has been scanned in as an image. You'll therefore need an OCR programme like Openbook or Kurzweil 1000 in order to both recognize and read the recognized text. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] if anyone here has not heard from me after sending, my provider says:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
thank you. yup, that's good, but someone tried to contact me, and I got that message. Cannot return theirs. Karen - Original Message - From: Andrew Head [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:10:09 +1000 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] if anyone

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
I'd like the list to expand and cover the topic of scripting myself. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 3:21 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Dale Leavens
There is already a Jaws scripting list. it is at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not that I really care about having another list but I always think it a shame when the resources and facilities of this little blindness community become further fragmented. It just seems like stepping back into our little

[JAWS-Users] Problem with Jaws10 when reading email in Outlook 2007

2008-10-01 Thread Stuart
Ihave jaws automatically read an email when I open it but when Jaws starts reading most messages I get the error message unknown function call to quick nav key trapping and then the error message is spelt. Has anyone lse had this problem Thanks in advance Visit the JAWS Users List home page

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
I did know about that list, it would be nice is all if we were able to expand is all. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem with Jaws10 when reading email in Outlook 2007

2008-10-01 Thread Paul Gottshall
I had kind of the same problem what I did is to uninstall jaws 10 and also uninstall the user settings that is in the uninstall jaws. An download the beta from the website and reinstall that solved the problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Annette Carr
I think it is reasonable for this list to include some scripting. But I do not see where a list like this one would be designed to replace a list that specializes in a topic. This list generates a lot of traffic now, I'm guessing that expanding to all things scripting would really increase

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
The extra traffic might be painful for those of us who read every message, but in no way could it replace a list dedicated to scripting exclusively. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] SP3

2008-10-01 Thread aiden gardiner
Karren, That may not have anything to do with windows automatic updates, as the check is only triggered at a specified time. Aiden - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:40 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread aiden gardiner
Hi, Check on the training downloads page of the freedom scientific website. there's an excellent scripting manual up there, which i'm currently reading myself. Aiden - Original Message - From: mostafa almahdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday,

[JAWS-Users] memo regarding delivery time

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
I am seeing an enormous improvement in this area as of this morning. I hope it is the same for the rest of you folks. Trust me it was no small effort and it's not quite finished but the list seems to be back in the pink as the saying goes. Thank you all for your indulgence. I'm getting around a

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to learn scripting

2008-10-01 Thread Jitendra
Hello david, its been great that you want to expand and start this new topic on our very own and growing list. my first question: I want to assign the application key to a script, how I do that? Thank you, Jitendra. Skype: Jeet.delhi You wrote: The extra traffic might be painful for those of us

[JAWS-Users] List Guidelines Reminder

2008-10-01 Thread Moderator
Here are the list guidelines, all members should read them carefully! Hello and welcome to the JAWS Users list. This list has been created for The purpose of discussing all aspects of the JAWS for Windows screen reader Program. So everything that pertains to JAWS is fair game. Such as asking

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to learn scripting

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
I believe it would be assigned just like any other key. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Jitendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 11:10 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to learn scripting

2008-10-01 Thread Demetry Yousifidou
At FreeList.org there is a list only for scripting in JAWS it called [EMAIL PROTECTED] Demetry 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] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Larry Stansifer
I agree especially for those of us who don't speak scripting. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 6:18 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Larry Stansifer
Aiden, Do they want money for it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of aiden gardiner Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:17 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting. Hi, Check on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
My point is that scripting falls with in the guidelines as being on topic. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 11:25 AM

[JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS 9 and IE 7

2008-10-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Hi list, I have a problem with web pages reading in IE 7. JAWS will read the home page just fine, but if I hit on a link on that page, the next page won't read. JFW only reads the title bar. You can read some of the page with the JAWS cursor, or by hitting INSERT-B, but nothing is read when

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Roberts
Yeah that would be cool. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 6:08 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting. I'd like the list to expand and cover the topic of scripting

Re: [JAWS-Users] assigning application key to a script

2008-10-01 Thread Jitendra
Sorry my friend, it doesn't, when you press application in script manager in assign key box, it makes nothing. Thank you, Jitendra. 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

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Roberts
It's broken though, they put to many commas in the example of how to use the virtual buffer. - Original Message - From: aiden gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Roberts
No, it's free. And if you have I think jaws 6 or later, you have some copy of it in both chm and text if I remember right. HTH. - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 11:27 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to learn scripting

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Roberts
I found that one a long time ago I think, but it was in some other language and not even the awesome Google could figure it out. *grins* - Original Message - From: Demetry Yousifidou [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:48 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread aiden gardiner
Nope, it's completely free, delivered in the same format as the jaws help system, basically, the jaws help system and the scripting manual use the .chm format. Aiden - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS 9 and IE 7

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
That's bad. I'm not having any of that here, even if I'm using IE8 beta 2. Try a repair of JAWS. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Baracco, Andrew W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] assigning application key to a script

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
My bad, but it was only a guess. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Jitendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 12:48 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] assigning application

[JAWS-Users] (no subject)

2008-10-01 Thread mostafa almahdy
HI: i already know that's there is a groop of JAWS scripting, but i think that's only for professional users to discuss issue of scripting not for education purpose anyway: i'll try to move on but i would like to have my starting point of learning scripts because am sure that JAWS scripting

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Bob J.
I agree with Dale. We already have people who ask questions about JAWS on the blind computing list and people who ask questions not related to JAWS on the JAWS users list thus unnecessarily increasing the traffic on both lists. Seeking answers to questions on a list that specializes in the topic

Re: [JAWS-Users] always remember to include a subject line please

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
Note from management. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: mostafa almahdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: JAWS-Users-List@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:13 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] (no subject) HI: i already

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS 9 and IE 7

2008-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
What specifically do you mean by 'the home page'? I don't have that problem, where Google is my home page. - Original Message - From: Baracco, Andrew W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 4:55 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding delivery time

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Roberts
Cool, thanks for the info! - Original Message - From: David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:25 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding delivery time I am seeing an enormous improvement in this area as of this morning.

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
People are confusing issues here. The list owner is right on when he points out that scripting is on topic for this list. There's a thing called education as well, and there are different levels of education to which people may aspire. Not everybody can be accommodated in one school. So it

Re: [JAWS-Users] using adobe acrobat with jaws

2008-10-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
This is probably because you are reading a document that somebody scanned, as opposed to a document that was composed with Acrobat. It is not real text, just a picture of text. Your screen reader will not read it, just like it would not read a sign in a photograph. You can try performing OCR on

[JAWS-Users] new moderator added to the team

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
This list is approaching 400 members again and coupled with some personal family business that will keep me away some what for the next several weeks Alex Stone has agreed to help out on here along with the blind computing list. He's been very helpful on there and I'm sure he'll bring his

[JAWS-Users] Jaws Scripting

2008-10-01 Thread Lennie Rinaldi
Hi, I have to disagree with you. The Jaws Scripting at Freelist.org is a good starting point to learn scripting. There are professional people who knows how to script, and there are intermediate and beginners there too. Everyone is there to help a beginner and if you have any questions while

[JAWS-Users] Web search, and book reading?

2008-10-01 Thread rcham27
Hi all; I have XP home and 9.0 For an adult study, I have assigned pages of a book to read. The book is the Catholic catechism. I can pull up the book on the web, but can not find how to get to the appropriate page number. The class is mild and only a few pages are assigned each week. I feel

[JAWS-Users] Switching synthesizer language.

2008-10-01 Thread Dan Rossi
When working with another language, I switch to the Eloquence synth, then set the synth language to, Italian in my case. However, when using the PC cursor in WordPad, JAWS still speaks with the English language phonyms. When using the JAWS cursor, or typing, JAWS speaks with the Italian

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching synthesizer language.

2008-10-01 Thread Alex Stone
Dan, Sounds like a bug to me. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: 01 October 2008 21:17 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Switching synthesizer language. When working with another language, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessing balloons

2008-10-01 Thread cutolo.albert
Hi John, I thought I heard a long time ago, that it was the windows key plus the b key but ifI'm wrong, then I'm sorry fore the miss information. 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

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessing balloons

2008-10-01 Thread Alex Stone
Yes, I remember hearing that (a couple of jaws releases ago I think), but it never seemed to work properly. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 October 2008 21:25 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Jaws scripting

2008-10-01 Thread Alex Stone
Mustafa, Please don't send messages to the list with no subject. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mostafa almahdy Sent: 01 October 2008 18:13 To: JAWS-Users-List@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] (no subject) HI: i already

[JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Leonard Morris
I am using ms word 2003. I have created a file of various articles from newspapers in order to read them later. However, when I try to separate the articles with symbol, soon as I finish typing the symbols and hit the enter key the *** symbols get erased. I've unchecked several items in

Re: [JAWS-Users] new moderator added to the team

2008-10-01 Thread mattias
How to join the blind computing list -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För David Ferrin Skickat: den 1 oktober 2008 20:43 Till: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Ämne: [JAWS-Users] new moderator added to the team This list is approaching 400

Re: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
Press the spacebar after you input the stars, before you press enter. - Original Message - From: Leonard Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:57 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003 I am using ms

Re: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Leonard Morris
That solution crossed my mind but I was so frustrated I could not get the situation to correct itself after trying so hard I didn't reconsider it again. (smile) You are right that will work but do you know why it has to be done that way? Thanks. - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch

Re: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
Maybe: Word or other programs may use the star unspaced and repeated (twice or more) symbol as a code for something - think of the hiding of passwords, even. However, you could also do it as follows. leave a number of blank linds, and on one of these blanks type . Then down-arrow to the

[JAWS-Users] JAWS10.0 beta release!

2008-10-01 Thread mostafa almahdy
HI: i've this problem since yesterday evening: i downloaded JAWS10.0 runned the installation: while it's installing, i heard a message says: sorry but this version has been expired please contact freedomscientific technical support ok button please if some one elss have the same, just notify

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS10.0 beta release!

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
Download the beta again is all you need to do. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: mostafa almahdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 5:59 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS10.0 beta release!

2008-10-01 Thread northstar1950
hmmm, sounds like you may have downloaded beta 1 and you need to download beta 2. so go back and try again and make sure you are getting J10.0.396.exe. Legend has it that on Wednesday 10/1/2008 04:59 PM, mostafa almahdy said: HI: i've this problem since yesterday evening: i downloaded

Re: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Griffiths, Steve
Leonard, It sounds like an AutoFormat option is turned on. From the Tools menu, choose AutoCorrect. Press Control + Tab to move to the AutoFormat as you Type page. DownArrow to Border Lines and I think it will be checked. Uncheck it and your problem will go away. With the Border Lines checkbox

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS 9 and IE 7

2008-10-01 Thread Carlene Knight
Does this happen every time or occasionally? Sometimes that happens to me and I just have to reload the page. I'm sure you have already made sure the page was maximized. You're right in the fact that the refresh button doesn't help. I would just go back with alt left arrow and try it again.

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Carlene Knight
The only thing he asked is where he could get information on how to learn scripting. Everybody's comments regarding how that question shouldn't be addressed is what's cluttering up the list, not his initial question. He was simply asking for a place to go,and you could politely suggest the

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread David Ferrin
Can we put this thread to bed already folks? David Ferrin Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Carlene Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I want

Re: [JAWS-Users] remote access

2008-10-01 Thread Thomas Sagar
VNC presents the image of another PC desktop in a bitmap image, thus JAWS looks at it as a graphic. No access there. I have had some luck with RDP but the PC you are RDP'ing to needs to have JAWS installed as well. You can RDP from a PC without JAWS to one with JAWS but will either need to

[JAWS-Users] *(JAWS10.0.396.ex)*

2008-10-01 Thread mostafa almahdy
HI FOLKS: i'm downloading JAWS 10.0.396.ex right now i'll try again: if i've the same problem, i will contact you to assist me. -- BEST REGARD IT'S ALWAYS HOPE THAT GIVES MEANING TO LIFE ___ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page

Re: [JAWS-Users] another text highlighting question

2008-10-01 Thread Carlene Knight
Oops, sorry. That's shift control page down. On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:40:54 +1200, you wrote: Isn't shift ctrl end end of document? I think that the questioner asked for end of paragraph. Jewel - Original Message - From: Carlene Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] marking text with symbols in MS word 2003

2008-10-01 Thread Leonard Morris
You are absolutely correct on both counts. I did not know about alt shift b and the border issue. Thanks much for your solution as well as Flora's alternative suggestion. - Original Message - From: Griffiths, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday,

[JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired a technician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
He went to install a virus program: avg and left me in a list box, now I cannot get to the start menu by pressing windows key. Computer is set to do virus run from 10-4 a. m. So I'm just stuck in this list box cannot get to the internet listed on start menu. Have tried arrows, tabs enter

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web search, and book reading?

2008-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
The class is using the print copy? Also, there are different editions of it on the Web. Your best bet may be - if you can't get a printed copy of their book and don't have OCR - to download a .pdf version of what they're using (if such can be procured) and use it as the basis for pagination

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I know and that's a pain. Can I do this while virus program runs? Karen - Original Message - From: Marilyn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 21:24:40 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I tried the control escape but it does nothing just sits there. cannot get to the start menu. Karen - Original Message - From: Marilyn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 21:24:40 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web search, and book reading?

2008-10-01 Thread Annette Carr
Maybe you can try to find out the title or subtitle of what you need to read and do a search for that word or words, instead of searching for the page numbers. If you have access to a flat bed scanner, scan the pages in yourself through the MS-Word scanning feature. Take your book to class and

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired atechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
press alt f4 - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:56 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired atechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws: He went to

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I hadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
did you try alt tab? or alt f4? - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I hadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I hadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
yes, but AVG will only let you have one of it's running programs open at a time. You can change the time of your virus updates and scans to whatever time you want not just what that guy thought you should have,lol - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I did that, and it would not close the list box. could pess windows key but it won't go to the start menu. Somehow got back there, but now with the virus program probably running right now, cannot get to the internet. Press i for internet, and nothing happens. Karen - Original

[JAWS-Users] winamp v5.541

2008-10-01 Thread Leonard Morris
I upgraded from winamp V5.24 pro to v5.541 and the alt keys don't bring up any menus anymore. Do I need to upgrade some scripts? The other version was working fine! Well, as they say if it aint broke don't fix it. (smile) Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit

[JAWS-Users] my present dilemma: you can contact me off list with suggestion. Thank you.

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I cannot seem to do anything right now. YOU can contact me off-list if you'd like to help with the problem. I'll thank you ahead of time. I'm new Jaws user, so it's hard knowing what to do. Do not know all commands to get myself out of trouble. Never had training much because am isolated

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when Ihadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Hi did not try alt tab did not know about that. But got to the start menu finally, but will not work. press i and nothing happens for internet. Thing is probably running the virus program now. Would that make a difference whether I can access anything? Thought the virus thing ran in

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I hadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
did you do windows key and the letter M? This puts you on your desktop and from there you can press the letter I for your internet.. - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:10 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when Ihadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I would not know how to change these settings for the virus program. He did that. Made it go for six hours? Is it necessary to have it running that long? And, not sure what you mean by running one program at a time. In other words: could I get to internet through start menu at all? Got to

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when Ihadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I will try this, and let you know. - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:17:27 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when Ihadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused whenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
yes you can do other things why AVG is doing it's thang.. I don't access my programs that way, I go to my desktop and press the first letter of that program..O/outlook express, I/internet explorer and so forth... If your programs aren't on your desktop, then you would have to open them from

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused whenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
it will run awhile if it's the first time you have installed AVG? Also depending on the size of your hard drive. I have a 200/GB hard drive and AVG runs approx. 1 hour and few minutes each day at 8:00a.m. to know if it's doing it's thang, Press the Insert key*jaws key* and f11, this opens your

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when Ihadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
yay! It seems to work. I did what you said. press and get to the desktop now at start menu. Wonder if this list box will come up again after the virus scan? I have no idea how he got there: said something about hybernate mode, when tabbing my name next tab, the name again and 3 programs not

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem causedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Hi, how do you highlight stuff? Karen Thanks for instructions. Must study desktop to see what is currently listed. Was initially taught by a sighted person who did not know Jaws just go to start menu. So much of my education now so messed up. Karen - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused whenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
no problem and we have all been there one time or other smiles. I missimformed you on putting your programs on your desktop on one minor step... after hitting the applications key, on mine it says send to press enter on that then, arrow to place on desktop and enter again and your shortcut

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem causedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Thank you. Oops why does this thing keep saying leaving menus? Probably doing scan now. Not sure where it is right now. Also, thank you for instruction on f 11 systems tray. How do you know how large your hard disk is. Cannot remember what I ordered when I did that. Had initially

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Highlight just means using your navigation keys...up/down arrows and etc. So if your in a list of something, you move the up/down keys either on the inverted T or the keys on your numpad, which is how your screen reader was designed to work best with.. - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired a technician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Carlene Knight
What list box are you in? What does it say exactly, or can you tell? Sometimes JAWS needs a fresh view of the screen so if you hold down insert and hit escape, JAWS should say screen refreshed, or screen updated. There might be something going on that JAWS needs a refreshed screen to see. AVG

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused whenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
The alt-tab lets you go from one open application to another, so if you had your email client open*outlook express*, and then decided to open internet explorer you could go to your desktop and open that up and then say you heard the sound you had new emails come into your inbox, you could press

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
You can go to the system's tray, and arrow to the complete test and enter on that. Then you can up/down arrow to show scanning progress and enter on it. Now you have to use your jaws cursor to read the precentage of how much AVG has scanned. Mine usually says somewhere in the neighborhood of

[JAWS-Users] OpenOffice 3.0 with JRE 6.0 and Access Bridge 2.0

2008-10-01 Thread Demetry Yousifidou
Hi list, I just installed the latest OpenOffice 3.0 Release Candidate 3 with Sun Java Runtime Enviroment 6.0 Update 7 and the Java Access Bridge 2.0.1. I already activated the checkbox in the OpenOffice's Options menu the Accessibility. I can not really read the my braille display the text or

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired atechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
It says when I am in this list box, my name, tab my name and 3 programs; tab: then hybernate - Original Message - From: Carlene Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:46:55 -0700 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem caused when I had hired atechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Hi I did some of this, but now the thing says leaving menus, and am not sure where it is. Will be checking it tomorrow morning, as is getting very late here. But appreceaate any help I can get because no instructors in this region. Thank you for helping me. Why does this thing now say:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problem causedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Can I ask you how you learned all this? Did you have instruction someplace? Some people going to rehab but cannot do that right now. Looking for work, myself, and have duties pertaining to my mother in nursing home. Karen - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with aproblemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothingabout Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
I saw the close button at one point, but did not know if I should hit that or not. Would it still do scans if I hit that? Karen - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:54:22 -0500 Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with a problemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothing about Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
if it says leaving menus, you are holding the alt key down too long and have the menus open is all smiles.. Yes you can find out how large your hard drive is and just about anything else you want to know and probably stuff you have no idea what it is and for... start key press letter s till

Re: [JAWS-Users] my present dilemma: you can contact me off list withsuggestion. Thank you.

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
I'll talk or email you tomorrow. - Original Message - From: Karen Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:12 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] my present dilemma: you can contact me off list withsuggestion. Thank you. I cannot seem to

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with aproblemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothingabout Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Oh boy! Can I get myself in trouble! Interesting though. Oh by the way, did not hold down alt to get message about leaving menus. I was just sitting here when it spoke this itself did not touch the keyboard! How did that happen? Karen - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar

Re: [JAWS-Users] my present dilemma: you can contact me off listwithsuggestion. Thank you.

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
thank you very much will be looking forward to hearing from you. Karen - Original Message - From: Patricia Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:04:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] my present dilemma: you can contact me off

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help withaproblemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knowsnothingabout Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
no. just do nothing if you close it it will stop. it will close on it's own if your not around to close it yourself. Mine always does. I turn it on and leave it on it's own till I know the AVg is finished simply because it's too dern early to sit here and fiddle with whatever at 8/a.m. hahhaha

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help withaproblemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knowsnothingabout Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Because you probably have all the dialogue buttons and all the menus and anything else jaws can read to you going on on your computer. So if something changes regardless if you did it or not, jaws will tell ya.. I can't stand all that jabbering and besides whose in control here anyways??

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help with aproblemcausedwhenIhadhiredatechnician here who knows nothingabout Jaws:

2008-10-01 Thread Karen Bailey
Hmm that's interesting you found folks to help so much. I have had some offers, and glad for those. Feel like I will never catch up. How do you get to the tutorial on the disk? That's one problem I have. Confused about getting to the tutorial to learn in the first place. Wish we could

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