Don,
This is good to know. What exactly is open office?
Al
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From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of
Don Marang
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 11:01 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-
I too wish Fs would pay more attention to the needs of those Jaws users in the
work place. For example, PowerPoint is ubiquitous but I find it challenging to
read many PowerPoint presentations with Jaws.
Greg
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Jonathon Moson will have Eric as his guest in August to
fully explore all the new aspects of JAWS 12. Maybe there
will be more work related stuff announced
Al
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From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of
Greg
W
If you have any issues with FS at all take it up with them directly, this is
not the forum for such things people.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
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Occasionally I open a message and can not read it. I closed reopened and still
can not read the message. The only workaround I found is to forward or reply
than I can read the text and then cancel the operation. Also I did report this
one to FS about selecting addresses. When creating a new mess
One of the new features mentioned in the JAWS 12 preview I posted yesterday is
a "virtual ribbon" option that will emulate the classic menus in Office 2003
while retaining the ribbon menu structure everyone loves to hate. For those of
you who do not plan to upgrade to JAWS 12, I just discovere
Well this is an interesting program little digs aside I might check it out
although I do not have office 2007 personally.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
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From: "Gerald Levy"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:00 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Who Needs JAWS 12 Anyw
Does this program work with windows vista or 7?
David Ferrin
www.jaws-users.com
Life is what happens after you have already made other plans.
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Hello David,I use Quicken 2003 with windows 7 and Jaws 11 and have no
problems.
Glenn
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From: "David Ferrin"
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 9:59 AM
To:
Subject: [JAWS-Users] quicken 2003
Does this program work with windows vista or 7?
David Fe
Open Office is a free, Open Source office productivity suite developed
mostly at Sun Microsystems. Sun also developed Java and used Open Office to
promote Java. It can read and write Microsofft Office documents as well as
it's own open, documented file types. It is roughly equivalent to Micr
Ok, this makes no sense. On this list I can read every message except from
David Ferrin
There is a message from you that was sent on the 2nd I can read any of your
messages from there back. Since Yesterday I can not read any of them unless I
start a forward or reply. What possibly could cause t
Don,
Thanks for the explanation. Sorry to hear its not accessible
with JAWS. This type stuff frustrates me but hopefully
things will get better. I'm still plugging along with my
Office 2000 and probably will keep until I upgrade to
Window's 7 in 2014
Al
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From: jaws-user
I looked at it and it really can not be used. You can only read it with the
jaws cursor.
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From: "Don Marang"
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 11:27 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] open office .org
Open Office is a free, Open Source office p
Before I reply to your message I would like to say, I hate Windows live mail
turning on forms mode when replying to a message. Now, as too your issue
that happens to me also but my work around is to ctrl home to the top of the
message and refresh the screen and then I can read the message.
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Thanks that did work. It still makes no sense why only David's messages have
the problem.
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From: "Leonard Morris"
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:12 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading list messages
Before I reply to your message I w
This to me is good news, thank you sir.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
- Original Message -
From: "Glenn Lemacher"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] quicken 2003
Hello David,I use Quicken 2003 with windows 7 and Jaws 11 and have no
problems.
Gl
It's ruff not to be loved by various email clients, sniff.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
- Original Message -
From: "Lenny McHugh"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading list messages
Thanks that did work. It still makes no sense why only Da
David, this is quite funny! This is the first message from you that I could
read. I wonder if it is only replies that have the problem.
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From: "David Ferrin"
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 1:58 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading list me
Honestly my good man I have no idea. That's interesting that it picks on me.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
- Original Message -
From: "Lenny McHugh"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading list messages
David, this is quite funny! This is the
This is quite bizarre. Since your last message I now can also read your
replies. Go figure! I still proclaim that windows live is a Hoover.
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From: "David Ferrin"
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 1:59 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] quicken 200
David, I kind a hate saying it, but often times, people have! taken things
up with jfs, and they say they'll fix something or include it, but then it's
not until about 4 version later that they do. I'm sorry if you do not
appreciate me saying this, or if it's off from list guide lines. I"m not
What's wrong with the 2007 ribbon being frustrating? What parts of it are
you having issues with? Let us help you, as I use it for work every day
practically, and absolutely swear by the ribbon! I honestly dono how I
lived without it!
Chris.
- Original Message -
From: "Gerald Levy
chris,
do you use the ribbon with the PC cursor, or the JAWS cursor? I like
to cruise around the thing when I need something, but I'm still
fighting the tabs when I can't remember where to look.
At 02:38 PM 8/4/2010, you wrote:
What's wrong with the 2007 ribbon being frustrating? What parts
This is not in dispute, but it is not the place for such things to be
debated is my main point. I want this forum to be a place where we can all
help each other out with the product as it stands at any given point in
time. The last thing I would ever want is for the list to turn in to gripe
and
Agreed!
Though I only use Outlook 2007 I have no problems with the ribbons at all.
I find them smooth to navigate and there are keyboard shortcuts for all of
them.
So instead of navigating the ribbon I just press the corresponding keyboard
shortcut.
One I use frequently is alt+h s l
This brings up
Hello:
When I try to access my e-mails the first thing I see is the address book. How
do I stop the address book from appearing as the first thing I see. When I
want to access the address book I type shft-ctrl-b and it comes up. What do I
uncheck for the address to stay in the background?
d
If I remember it's contacts you want to uncheck.
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If you have any computer problems or queries, pleas
Thanks. I saw it in the layout menu a while back but didn't take any notice
until you reminded me.
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From: "chris hallsworth"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hiding the address book
If I remember it's contacts you want to un
NBP has a book with keyboard shortcuts for 2007. If memory serves there's
one for Word, Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint, or you can buy the whole set as
a download or on a CD.
William S. Stephan
Contract Specialist
U.S. Army Engineer District, Kansas City
Contracting Division
601 E 12th St.
Room 6
I do agree with David F and I'm sure other liters that we need to keep this
list free of postings which are complaints about FS or JAWS or any other
product discussed here.
It is quite easy for any list to degrade to sharing frustrations,
disappointments, criticisms and such and that significan
But cheerleading is boring and nonproductive as well.
Andy
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From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David
Ferrin
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 1:06 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [J
David,
I do use Quicken 2003 on my XP desktop computer. That's good news for
me too that I can use it on my windows7 64 bits laptop computer.
However, I have one question though. Do you know if the license will
let me use my Quicken 2003 on two computers?
Thanks for your help.
Lennie
At 0
The cost of the commands for the 4 programs is USD 25 and, yes, you can opt
for the download option.
- Original Message -
From: "Stephan, William S NWK"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Who Needs JAWS 12 Anyway?
NBP has a book with keyboard shor
I believe it will allow that just fine.
David Ferrin
ow...@jaws-users.com
- Original Message -
From: "Lennie"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 17:45
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] quicken 2003
David,
I do use Quicken 2003 on my XP desktop computer. That's good news for
me too that I c
I used Quicken way back in 1990 when I was visiting Texas but at that time
it wasn't user friendly as I was using ASAP which I had just bought. Is it
user friendly now that JFW is around? And where can I purchase it and how
much does it cost?
These days I use Excel from Office 2003 to check
Obviously, there's plenty wrong with the ribbon menu system, or else there
wouldn't be a market for apps like UbitMenu. And FS wouldn't be including
the virtual ribbon feature in JAWS 12. I don't use Office 2007 much myself
(I prefer Jarte to Word 2007), but other list members have expresse
The sad thing is that the company that produces quicken does not MSAA in the
product any longer so if you don't have 2003 which is the last version
accessible with jaws then you have to go with money talks or that program
mentioned in June's FS cast which sounded great to me.
David Ferrin
ow...@
Don't feel too bad. For some reason, my wife who uses Windows 76 has a hard
time only reading my messages I sen dher. Wayne Scott
"A merry heart does good like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the
bones."
- Original Message -
From: "David Ferrin"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2
I was listening to the July 2010 podcast from FS and after half an hour of
listening, used the F7 function on the pc to stop it temporarily but when I
came back and tried to listen to the rest, there was nothing.
Is there a way to fast forward the podcast so that I don't have listen to the
firs
Hi, F 7 mutes wmp,. control p pauses. HTH.
Matthew
On 8/4/2010 7:36 PM, Francis E. Khan wrote:
I was listening to the July 2010 podcast from FS and after half an hour of
listening, used the F7 function on the pc to stop it temporarily but when I
came back and tried to listen to the rest, t
I do believe ctrl shif f will fast forward the file in Windows Media player.
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From: "dyer matthew on pc"
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 8:38 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Listening to a FS podcast
Hi, F 7 mutes wmp,. control p pauses. HTH
hi.
is there a accessible utility for windows vista that can roll back my system
more then five days.
say back say in febuary, when i had my system crash.
was just a thought.
did google.
and one of the links was the ultimate tweek ui 2.1
has any one used this little application before.
any recomme
hi.
looking to purchase microsoft office 2010 academic professional.
from http://www.itsnotcheating.com.au
and looking for any accessibility tips or other tips to make office 2010 work
with jaws 11.0.461.
any tips would be grateful.
have used office 2007.
so familiar with the ribbon.
if any one on
I am using Windows seven, jaws v11, and GoldWave 5.57 which I had to reinstall
when I upgraded from XP. Now I can not locate where I can uncheck microphone so
I can record sound from my sound cardan not through the microphone. In the
GoldWave control panel under device tab primary capture sound
Note: I am trying to record sound from the internet I.e. music or a part of a
ball game.
I am using Windows seven, jaws v11, and GoldWave 5.57 which I had to reinstall
when I upgraded from XP. Now I can not locate where I can uncheck microphone so
I can record sound from my sound cardan not thr
chriss,
how about using gmail to pool all your mails from hotmail & to use gmail to
send the same? you know all of it is possible. right?
thanks,
bharat.
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From: "chris hallsworth"
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 2:03 PM
To:
Subject: [JAWS-Us
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