Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding free space to the C drive with Partition Assistant

2010-10-04 Thread chris hallsworth
Try the resize or move options. You do this by right clicking the C drive and choosing the above option. You only right click the unallocated partition (if any) if you wish to create a partition in that space. From Chris H in Derbyshire E-mail and Facebook: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN:

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing old talking installers?

2010-10-04 Thread chris hallsworth
I would remove them. They'd have no affect on my systems. From Chris H in Derbyshire E-mail and Facebook: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40 Please visit my blog at http://chrishallsworth.klangoblog.net. If

[JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi All; I have received an .XLS file that I'm having a hard time trying to read. I'm having a hard time because I don't know didly squot about how to read a .XLS file. I went to the file menu and didn't see an option to convert it to a Word document or text file.Does anyone know a way

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Don Marang
It is a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet file. If you have Word, you probably have Excel as part of Office. It is probably most easily read with Excel. However, if it does not contain many columns or extremely wide, perhaps it could be converted to a Word table. Don Marang There is just so much

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Trish
I agree, it's easier reading in excel than converting to a column/table format. The navigation keys are totally different from excel to the other way. - Original Message - From: Don Marang donald.mar...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 9:24

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread heather kd5cbl
YOu can convert to txt, that is what I did. Heather For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 11, Eudora and windows 7.

2010-10-04 Thread joe king
Good morning, I tried to subscribe to the Eudora mailing list. I get an error message. Is this the correct address? Thanks Joe - Original Message - From: Lennie lenni...@mchsi.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 12:43 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Don Trish; Thank you for your responses. I finally found a Text choice in, save as, in the file menu. I did learn some Excel keystrokes, enough to read what I needed to read. It is much easier to read in Notepad though! LOL I guess Doctor Phil will have to wait for another day,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Heather; Thank you for your response. I finally did find a choice in the, save as, option of the file menu to convert the file to a text file and it sure made reading it a whole lot easier. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: heather kd5cbl kd5...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Trish
well whatever works for ya. I saved a spreadsheet in the text format, and just prefer to read it in excel myself. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 12:06 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file

2010-10-04 Thread Trish
you bet, use what works for ya. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting an .XLS file Hi Trish; Until I learn more about Excel and its

[JAWS-Users] Can't open MSWordDocuments

2010-10-04 Thread Debbie Bugella
Hi: I am trying to help someone using windows 7, JAWS 10 and MSWord 2003. She is unable to open any word documents either in word or by going through my documents. She is able to open word and create a new document. They can be opened by someone sighted. Thanks, Deb. For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 11, Eudora and windows 7.

2010-10-04 Thread Lennie
Hi Joe, I don't know what your error message is to help. Perhaps you can just go out to the freelists site for Eudora an subscribe there. Here is the URL: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/blindeudora Let me know if you still have any problems. Take care, Lennie At 11:18 AM 10/4/2010, you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding free space to the C drive with Partition Assistant

2010-10-04 Thread agent086b
Thanks, this is exactly what I have been doing with no luck. For some reason the program just will not recognise that 2.5 gig of free space. I can see it but the program just will not display it it shows in the free space before the operation as zero bites. Max. chris hallsworth wrote: Try

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding free space to the C drive with Partition Assistant

2010-10-04 Thread David Ferrin
The steps as I figured them out myself are as follows. when I wanted to increase my data partition I first had to decrease my system partition. That gave me some space to work with. So I decreased my system partition by the amount that I wanted my data partition to increase. This obviously

[JAWS-Users] nothing's coming up with gmail standard view

2010-10-04 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello list, A few minutes ago, from my Google Reader page I clicked on the Gmail link and when the new tab opened, instead of the standard view page with all the usual information, (links, messages, edit fields etc.) I'm getting a page with no links and just a few lines saying content landmark,

Re: [JAWS-Users] nothing's coming up with gmail standard view

2010-10-04 Thread Mobeen Iqbal
Hi. Sounds like jaws isn't seeing the updated content on the page, try insert escape when the page opens and has loaded to refresh the buffer. Mo. CrisMunoz54 wrote: Hello list, A few minutes ago, from my Google Reader page I clicked on the Gmail link and when the new tab opened, instead

Re: [JAWS-Users] nothing's coming up with gmail standard view

2010-10-04 Thread CrisMunoz54
Yes, I tried that and did the whole close and reopen the browser, but nothing. My sighted wife says that everything looks fine visually. Since I wasn't able to do it, I asked her if she could click on the view basic html mode mode to see if that was any better. It in fact was, but the only

[JAWS-Users] blogging sites

2010-10-04 Thread Marvin Hunkin
?hi. what blogging sites works best with jaws 11 or jaws 12. what tips or tricks to make it read really well. is life journal accessible. let me know. need to use a blogging site for one of my assignments. marvin. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] changing key echo

2010-10-04 Thread pmahuika
Need step by step instructions on how to change key echo from words to letters using JFW 9. Pam Mahuika 2-39 Atawhai Drive Nelson NEW ZEALAND Phone: +64 3 548 8313 Mobile: +64 021 025 507 11 Skype: pam mahuika For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] Fw: Re: Texting from PC?

2010-10-04 Thread Loren Schoof
As er Steve's request, reposting the 1st of 2 messages about texting via e-mail. Loren Schoof loren_sch...@yahoo.com --- On Sun, 9/26/10, Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net wrote: From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Texting from PC? To:

[JAWS-Users] Fw: Re: Texting from PC?

2010-10-04 Thread Loren Schoof
As per Steve's request, reposting 2nd of 2 messages. Thanks to all the people who did the work to find out about these e-mail addresses. Loren Schoof loren_sch...@yahoo.com --- On Tue, 9/28/10, Gena wildflow...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: From: Gena wildflow...@tampabay.rr.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing key echo

2010-10-04 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Pam; Jaws / Insert key + 2 on the number row above the main keyboard. Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: pmahu...@xtra.co.nz To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 7:22 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] changing key echo Need step by