Re: [JAWS-Users] help getting OE to read the mumber of messages inthein box

2009-11-11 Thread Mich
Hi still no go. that didn't work. from Mich. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] help getting OE to read the mumber of messagesinthein box

2009-11-11 Thread david
Hello there; do you have the status bar checked in layout of OE? alt+v=view; L=layout properties; now tab and check to see if status bar is checked. you check with the spacebar, now press enter. hope this helps. - Original Message - From: Mich m...@ntl.sympatico.ca To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] help getting OE to read the mumber ofmessagesinthein box

2009-11-11 Thread Mich
hi thanks that worked. many thanks. - Original Message - From: david davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 6:23 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] help getting OE to read the mumber ofmessagesinthein box Hello there; do you

[JAWS-Users] help changing the way jaws says my name with the jaws dictionarrey manager

2009-11-11 Thread Mich
Hi all. I want to change the way jaws says my name. I want it to say Meesh and not Mich. I had this ishue solved be for my computer crashed but I forget how I did it. I am running jaws 7.0 and windows xp. many thanks. from Meesh not Mich. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [JAWS-Users] help changing the way jaws says my name with the jawsdictionarrey manager

2009-11-11 Thread Denny Huff
From anywhere do an insert D. This will bring up the Jaws dictionary manager. Next do a control shift d to load the default dictionary manager. Press your spacebar on, add. Type in the normal spelling of the word you want to change. Tab one time and type in how you want the word to sound. Press

[JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem

2009-11-11 Thread Charlene Young
Hi list, I am experiencing some difficulties with Excel 2007 and JAWS 10. For some reason when I open a worksheet, I am unable to move to other cells. Whenever I go to use the right arrow key to move to another cell it will still stay in the same cell. Sorry if this sounds confusing. Has

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem

2009-11-11 Thread Darrin Porter
Charlene, Your scroll lock might be stuck or simply on. This will cause that to happen. Try one of the following: 1 simply press the scroll lock key and then try it again. 2. Failing that, press insert-3 (the 3 on the numbers row) followed by the scroll lock key. That should fix it.

[JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-11 Thread Steve Crews
Hello, How can I get JAWS to not pronounce the greater sign at the beginning of each line in some emails. Thanks Steve For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem

2009-11-11 Thread Ann Byrne
Jaws has always struggled with Excel, but JAWS 10 seems to have more trouble than some. Try alt-tabbing away and then back. Often that clears JAWS's brain. If it doesn't, unload and reload JAWS. It's a pain, but has always worked for me. At 01:59 PM 11/10/2009, you wrote: Hi list, I am

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-11 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
Steve, Go to the dictionary manager (insert key + D) click on the add button type in the sign tab once and replace with a space hit ctrl S to save and exit This is from memory so will be close if not exactly on Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-11 Thread Steve Crews
Thanks, That did it. Steve -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Terrie Robbins Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 8:54 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] greater

[JAWS-Users] Unplugging external drives

2009-11-11 Thread Russ Hubley
Hi everyone, I have been using flash drives on my personal computers and my school district computers for yearrs and have had no problem whatsoever. This also includes a hard drive I once used, and my printer/scanner. I did the following: 1. If possible, select a USB port that you always want

[JAWS-Users] CD rom question

2009-11-11 Thread Kliph
Hello, is jaws accessible with CD roms? Like if I wanted to read the content that is located on it, if it's a book will jaws allow me to? Hope this is clear. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hello all, I want to get rid of some addresses in my contacts. Using Outlook 2007 and JAWS 11, I press ctrl+3 to open contacts and all JAWS says is card list view and nothing else. Does anyone know how to make this view accessible? Please advise. Thanks. Take care. From Chris. For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unplugging external drives

2009-11-11 Thread Leonard Morris
I don't see a question related to your subject line. However, but the rule of thumb is you should always use safely remove hardware located in the system tray prior to disconnecting most USB external devices. I learned this the hard way because I crashed my Ipod a couple of years ago by just

[JAWS-Users] Can't use the click balloon script on the jaws users page

2009-11-11 Thread Sarah alawami
Hello when I try and compile this script after I pst it in and follow the directions in the rea me I get this Compile Error Unknown variable OT_NO_Disable OK Is this no longer availible in jaws 10? Thanks. If you want to here a fun classical music show and some other adventures that might

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unplugging external drives

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Hallsworth
What about shutting down/restarting/log off the computer? Does that do what the safely remove hardware would do but in addition do the appropriate action you took? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts

2009-11-11 Thread Don and Cher Bosch
Chris- If you press control-shift-b the address book will come up in a list view. Simply press delete on any entry you want to trash. I don't use the contacts for this purpose, but perhaps you could define a view to serve your purposes. Cher -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unplugging external drives

2009-11-11 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
Chris, If I'm going to keep a USB device connected, I do not safely eject it prior to logging off, restarting , or shutting down. I believe this feature is only relevant if one wishes to unplug an item during a current Window's session. I cannot say this with 100% assuredness but pretty close. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unplugging external drives

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Yes it does. Thanks. Chat soon. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Terrie Robbins Sent: 11 November 2009 11:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Unplugging

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts

2009-11-11 Thread Kathy D'Avia
Try doing a control, shift and the letter c for contacts. Kathy - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth christopher...@googlemail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:45 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts Strange.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem

2009-11-11 Thread Charlene Young
Hi darrin, Thank you very much. I got it to work now. Charlene - Original Message - From: Darrin Porter darrin.por...@united-mar.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 7:50 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem Charlene, Your

Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't use the click balloon script on the jaws userspage

2009-11-11 Thread Flor Lynch
Why do you need it in JAWS10? there, you're supposed to be able to tab to and then press enter or spacebar - left single-click. - Original Message - From: Sarah alawami marri...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:50 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel 2007 and jaws problem

2009-11-11 Thread John Justice
Charleen, with some versions of Jaws, you need to use Alt Left arrow, right arrow, up and down arrows. It seems that when you press the Alt key along with the navigation keys, it releases the cursor from that cell and allows it to move on. Using those keys without the Alt key moves the

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-11 Thread John Justice
A couple of ways, Steve. You can define the symbol in your dictionary like this. 1. Press Insert D to open the dictionary: 2. Press Control Shift D to open the default dictionary. 3. Tab to the Add button and press Enter. 4. Type the character in that space. 5. Tab to the next field and

[JAWS-Users] Help with folders and using jaws 7.0

2009-11-11 Thread Mich
Hi all. I am trying to get jaws to say the file extensions in my folders like mp3 etc. I was messing about in the folder options and seem to have screwed something up. Now when ever I enter on a folder name jaws says search result and there is a eddit field and jaws wants me to type something

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi that creates a new contact. Thanks for the help though. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kathy D'Avia Sent: 11 November 2009 11:48 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]