[JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread ChB
Hi list, can someone provide me with the modifying scripts for the jaws log on thing, where you can modify how jaws greets you. It was posted here some weeks ago but I have misplaced it somewhere when I set up my new OE. I have it saved somewhere, just can't seem to find it. Off list mail maybe

Re: [JAWS-Users] Setting for backing up documents and files in word2003.

2009-11-12 Thread Hans Pauli Sundstein
Hi. You can change the setting for autoupdate in the controlpanel, so you're getting prompted when there is awailable updates to install, and you can finish your work, and let the update process happen when it is best for you. Hans Pauli. - Oprindelig meddelelse - Fra: Albert Cutolo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 and Contacts

2009-11-12 Thread Donald Marang
I got a tip how to make the Vista Contacts more accessible, perhaps it will help in Windows 7 as well. Go to your User folder in Windows Explorer, and select the Contacts folder. Open the Properties and go to the Customize page. Change the template combo box from Contacts to All Items, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-12 Thread Gerald Levy
Your first technique for suppressing the announcement of the symbol is not a good idea, because it will be suppressed in all applications, not just email. So, for example, if you happen to encounter a Word document that contains the symbol, JAWS will treat it as a space and not announce

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

2009-11-12 Thread david
Hello there; give these steps a try; 1. start-menu. 2. settings/control-panel. 3. F=folder-options, press enter. 4. ctrl+tab until you hear, view page 5. now tab until you hear, files and folders opened. 6. press the letter H=hide extension for known file types, if you hear that it's on,

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-12 Thread Francis E. Khan
The Jaws dictionary is global only when you press shift-control-d but you can allow it to work with Outlook Express for not announcing thre sign. That's what I do for my e-mails. - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday,

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

2009-11-12 Thread Mich
Hi sorry no those steps didn't help. When I enter on a folder jaws is saying type in text all or part of the file name. then when I tabb around it says start your serch in the left pain. In short it is going to serch for folders insted of oapening them. be for I had it set to oapen folders

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Well then, don't do step 2 and do the others. This means that the dictionary change applies only to the email application. - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy bwaylimi...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:14 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Chrissy, It's under the Jaws heading I believe, at: http://www.jaws-users.com/scripts/ HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 6:07 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread ChB
Hi rick, I looked in there did not find it. It was a script ready to insert that would let you alter what jaws says when it starts, instead of just saying 'jaws is ready'. Like for instance I had mine say, 'hey good looking, we are ready to rumble' and I had jaws tell me the time also lol chrissy

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread David Ferrin
I'm a bit confused as to what exactly you are asking for, please clarify further if you would. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009

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

2009-11-12 Thread Patti
What did you do to get it to work? Patti 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

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Chrissy, Check this out: http://www.jaws-users.com/scripts/JAWS/StartupGreetingScriptInstructions.html You have to insert your own name, and greeting into the variables, but this is probably the one you are talking about. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de

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

2009-11-12 Thread david
give these steps a try; 1. start-menu. 2. settings/control-panel. 3. F=folder-options, press enter. 4. ctrl+tab until you hear, view page 5. now tab until you hear, files and folders opened. 6. press the letter A=Automatically type into the Search Box if you hear that it's on,

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread ChB
Outstanding, yes this is it. Thanks so much for double checking for me. chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 3:17 PM To:

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

2009-11-12 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Mich, Here's how to get rid of the search coming up when you enter a folder. On the view menu, press enter on the explorer bar submenu and uncheck Search by pressing enter on it. Then go into the tools menu, folder options, control plus tab to the view page, find and spacebar on the apply to

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread ChB
Hi david, rick found it for me. it was filed under 'jaws greeting script' the one where you can enter an alternate text to be said at start up. chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread David Ferrin
I figured that was what you were after and reading his email confirmed that for me a few minutes ago. Never the less I'm glad you found what you were after. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To:

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

2009-11-12 Thread Mich
Hi. No still no luck. I was fine untill I got to the step press the letter A=Automatically type into the Search Box when I pressed a i only got Automatically serch for networks and printers -on pressing space and down arrow terned this off and the next idem down was display file size and

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

2009-11-12 Thread Mich
Hi many thanks for this. I have only one question how do I get to the view menu? many thanks. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Jon Pierson joncpier...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with

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

2009-11-12 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Mich, Either press the alt key and arrow right until you find it and then downarrow to open it or you can just press alt plus v. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mich Sent: Thursday,

[JAWS-Users] JAWS11 braille 'at' sign query

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, have any other JAWS11 braille users noticed? When reading the 'at' sign in email addresses - Grade 2 braille translation on, Contracted english braille Rules - instead of just dot4 on its own we now have dot4a? Can anyone explain why the change? florl...@iol.ie For answers to

[JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hello all, I've been informed by someone at Freedom Scientific that they will only reset your install count to 1 if you've made a request within the past 60 days. This is just a warning only. Please try to wait at least 60 days before requesting another reset. Thanks, have a good day. For

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread Jo Luland
Hi, I, too, would like to receive the tutorial mentioned above. Thanks. Jo - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 6:07 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on Hi list, can someone

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread David Ferrin
Here is the direct link: http://www.jaws-users.com/scripts/JAWS/StartupGreetingScriptInstructions.html David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message - From: Jo Luland jolul...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on

2009-11-12 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Chrissy, You are welcome. Rick Justice - Original Message - From: ChB chr1...@gmx.de To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws script tutorial for jaws log on Outstanding, yes this is it. Thanks so much for double

Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

2009-11-12 Thread Hugh
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Chris, Something needs claraification. OK, you're not speaking on behalf of Freedom Scientific. how can they reset it 'to one', if you're down to your last one, which is the time you are supposed to request a reset should you need it? - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth

[JAWS-Users] (no subject)

2009-11-12 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello list, I've been having difficulty with a certain webpage and its' accessibility when viewing it through Mozilla Firefox. I was going to write FS tech support about it, but before I did, I thought I'd ask others on the list if they could have a crack at it and see if they're able to have

[JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in firefox

2009-11-12 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello list, I've been having difficulty with a certain webpage and its' accessibility when viewing it through Mozilla Firefox. I was going to write FS tech support about it, but before I did, I thought I'd ask others on the list if they could have a crack at it and see if they're able to have

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in firefox

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Cris, have you disabled AutoForms Mode? Doing that caused me not to be able to subscribe to RSS feeds, and a few other things - in Firefox. if you have done that, therefore, re-enable forms Mode in Firefox. With Forms Mode enabled [in firefox[, I am able to do these things; and I have no

Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Well I actually had 0 keys remain. I asked for a reset, which was fine, but they can only give me one due to the fact I made a request in the past 60 days. This is due to Windows upgrades etc. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Ok. that explains it so. Good luck with your future applications for resets! - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth christopher...@googlemail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:50 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning about activation

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in firefox

2009-11-12 Thread Gerald Levy
I just visited this web page using JAWS 9 and Firefox 3.5.5, and had no difficulty accessing the library catalog search edit field or combo box. Maybe the problem you are experiencing is caused by JAWS 11, which seems to be full of bugs. Gerald - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in firefox

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Again, this was my problem in JAWS10 (because I disabled AutoForms Mode). Edits that worked fine with JAWS9 and firefox, in the pre-AutoForms Mode times, no longer worked in JAWS10: and, to complicate matters, most of the JAWS users who chose to disable AutoForms Mode were not affected at

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in Firefox

2009-11-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Did you have this problem in JAWS10? If you didn't, that could be a sign of something not right in your JAWS11? As i said, for me the site works fine in JAWS11; all fields are or appear visible. let's see if others contribute comments or what they find. - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in Firefox

2009-11-12 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello Flor, Yes, I in fact did have autoforms disabled, but even with enabling it, I'm still not getting the combo box, edit field or button in Firefox. I even restarted the browser just to be sure as well as running it in safe mode to disable all add ons and I get the same result. Like I said,

[JAWS-Users] Is there a discussion thread for this user group?

2009-11-12 Thread Stewart A Overbey Jr.
Hello all, I have a question about something that was discussed a couple of weeks ago. Before rehashing I just wanted to know if there is a discussion thread where I can go and look it up? Bless the Lord O my soul; and all that is within me, bless His Holy name. Stewart A Overbey Jr. Source

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-12 Thread John Justice
If I didn't warn the original sender about that, I should have. You are correct, Gerald, of course. Once a character has been defined in that manner it stays silent in all applications. I suppose you could create the dictionary exception for the e-mail client only. That might be a working

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is there a discussion thread for this user group?

2009-11-12 Thread Janelle Vacanti
The JAWS Users List Archive would be where you look up previous posts to the list. The link to the JAWS Users List Archive is: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com/ Stewart A Overbey Jr. saover...@att.net wrote: Hello all, I have a question about something that

Re: [JAWS-Users] greater sign in emails

2009-11-12 Thread Steve Crews
Hello, I opened the dictionary manager while in Outlook. I think the change was only made when using Outlook. I don't think any other programs were effected by the change. Thanks, Steve -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Safely removing hardware Vista and Windows 7

2009-11-12 Thread Russ Hubley
Hi everyone, Does anyone have this information for Windows 7? thanks, Russ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is there a discussion thread for this user group?

2009-11-12 Thread Stewart A Overbey Jr.
Janelle, Thanks so much for the link. -- From: Janelle Vacanti janellevaca...@cox.net Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:56 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Is there a discussion thread for this user group? The

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safely removing hardware Vista and Windows 7

2009-11-12 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Russ, What information are you asking about? Yes, Windows 7 does have the safely remove hardware utility. You can use it by clicking the icon in the system tray, or by using the eject option in computer to disconnect devices. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Russ Hubley

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with webpage in Firefox

2009-11-12 Thread CrisMunoz54
Yes, actually the same issue was present in version 10. It was one of those things that I noticed, but figured oh well. I was using IE more anyway, but as it seems as though FS fixed that terribly annoying issue with the delay in speech with jaws when using Firefox, I find myself using Mozilla