Re: [JAWS-Users] what has google done?

2010-11-08 Thread Wayne Scott
Google is fine on this end! Wayne "A merry heart does good like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones." - Original Message - From: "Troy Sullivan" To: "jaws list" Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 9:08 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] what has google done? I just went to google and j

Re: [JAWS-Users] question

2010-11-08 Thread Brian Lee
Hello John, The highlighting should be recognized if you use the colors scheme. Use Alt+JAWS key+S to bring up the list of schemes. Press C until you find the colors scheme choice and press enter key. The highlight color should be found when using Say All and when using arrow keys to navigate a

Re: [JAWS-Users] what has google done?

2010-11-08 Thread RJ
No problem here. RJ - Original Message - From: "Troy Sullivan" To: "jaws list" Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 11:08 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] what has google done? I just went to google and jaws is so unresponsive I can't use it, anyone else having this issue? Troy For answers to f

Re: [JAWS-Users] what has google done?

2010-11-08 Thread heather kd5cbl
H, I have no problems! I use this link:http://labs.google.com/accessible/. God luck! Heather For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo to the list

2010-11-08 Thread Tim Appleby
Hi David, I totally agree with you, this inflammatory business should be stopped and those who are involved, you know who you are, please, please, please stop this immediately! David has put this list up as a hobbie, not a place for people to complain about products such as JAWS, flaming FS he

Re: [JAWS-Users] what has google done?

2010-11-08 Thread Nicole
Is the forms mode not working? If so, then yes. It's acting like tabbed browsing is on. "Many blocked people are very powerful & creative personalities who have been made to feel guilty about their own strengths & gifts." --Julia Cameron - Original Message - From: "Troy Sullivan" To: "j

[JAWS-Users] what has google done?

2010-11-08 Thread Troy Sullivan
I just went to google and jaws is so unresponsive I can't use it, anyone else having this issue? Troy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] memo to the list

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
Have I made my point yet people or not? Drop the offensive subject lines and the negative posts or we're going to do is start picking email addresses off of list messages and simply start removing members until all of the complainers are gone. If you don't like the way we run things on here nobo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Wayne Scott
If I get booted for expressing my feelings on this list, so be it. Never done this before, until now. Feel better getting this off my chest. Thanks for listening. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Information

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Wayne Scott
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[JAWS-Users] memo to the list

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
Now that we have had a bit of a cooling off period I hope that the flaming and complaining is done. If it continues then the next step is to start removing people until all of the complainers are let's say gone. I don't like being a hard case about such things but I absolutely will not manage a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
o knows. >>>>Anycase, it is very irritating to be reading a web page, only to have it >>>>go silent for 3 minutes, and then JAWS comes back. >>>> >>>>Sorry HJ, but I hate v12 of JAWS and have gone back to using v11.x >>>>perminantly. It&#x

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread michael capelle
d off. If I get booted for expressing my feelings on this list, so be it. Never done this before, until now. Feel better getting this off my chest. Thanks for listening. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Informati

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Rick Watson
ld one. Do >>>away with using this new Virtual Ribbon. Give us a choice to switch them >>>on and off. >>> >>>If I get booted for expressing my feelings on this list, so be it. Never >>>done this before, until now. >>> >>>Feel

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows mail question

2010-11-08 Thread David
open windows mail; 1, alt+t=tools, 2, a=accounts; 3, now, tab to add, press spacebar, or, just press alt+a; you will land on, email; just tab next, enter. now, just go through the various screens, adding the account information. once your account has been created, when you create new mess

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
and have gone back to using v11.x >>>perminantly. It's more stable and doesn't crash every 5 minutes. >>> >>>Wish you allowed us to switch the config manager back to the old one. Do >>>away with using this new Virtual Ribbon. Give us a choice to switch them

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick
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[JAWS-Users] question

2010-11-08 Thread John W. Carty
I'm using win7-64bit ult, jaws 12 64-bit and word 2010. I've got an assignment where I must read thru a word document and highlight specific words as if I was using a highlight pen. I can achieve this by going into the menu home, font, highlight, then select my desired color. Then as I read thr

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 12 and edit fields

2010-11-08 Thread Deanne Miller
I'm wondering whether anyone else has experienced this with JAWS 12: When I want to type in an edit field on the Internet--I'm using IE 8, it makes the sound to indicate that forms mode is on, but after I type my text, I find that the cursor is not focused anywhere near the text field I thought

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Saylien Brown
Melissa, your theory would make since, but my system works perfectly with all releases of version 11. Everything I mentioned goes away when I switched back to using it. It is definitely something extra they did to the Virtual Buffer, the way v 12 interfaces with the video card... something. Pr

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Saylien Brown
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Saylien Brown
Thanks Becky for sharing this tip. But it is not a permanent solution to the problem. It simply disables all add-ons running in Internet Explorer (Including Flash.) This makes many of the sites I visit useless for they use Macromedia Flash to display their content. The first beta of JAWS 12

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws activation?

2010-11-08 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
You might call FS. I recently did a whole system re-install and it changed the locking code for my version of Jaws. They changed it while I was on the phone and giving it a couple of minutes to work through the system, it activated for me. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun

[JAWS-Users] JAWS12 is good!

2010-11-08 Thread Flor Lynch
JAWS12, in my view, is one of the best releases in recent times. better - much better - than JAWS11, even on Windows XP. there's some sluggishness on some pages in Internet Explorer 8; but that was how it was in 11 too. I like the Settings Center. (If you've ever had to explain to others how to

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use 2 sound cards with jaws 11

2010-11-08 Thread northstar1950
thanks will check that out. Legend has it that on Monday 11/8/2010 10:27 AM, David Ferrin said: Check out the utilities menu and look under sound cards, it's quite easy believe me. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread heather kd5cbl
Thanks for that tidbit, helps a lot! Heather For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use 2 sound cards with jaws 11

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
Check out the utilities menu and look under sound cards, it's quite easy believe me. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 11:20 AM Subject: Re: [

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
is list, so be it. Never > done this before, until now. > > Feel better getting this off my chest. Thanks for listening. > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > __ Informatio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Becky B.
I experienced this same problem with JAWS 12 and wrote to the tech support of FS and received the following suggestion, which has helped. Dear Becky Thank you for contacting Freedom Scientific technical Support. Try taking the steps below and see if the issue persist. 1. Activate the run d

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Graham Smith
Hi there, I know exactly how you feel but how odd it is that the same program works so differently for users. I would have said jaws 12 is much better than 11. You would of thought that by now Jaws would do just about anything but everyone keeps updating everything and it messes us all up, p

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread northstar1950
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread mrbengal
hey David Ferrin give me your skype contact so i can talk to you. i need your help. my skype name is mr_Bengal - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 9:45 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0 OK folks I give up so far as finding where this pro

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick
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Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use 2 sound cards with jaws 11

2010-11-08 Thread northstar1950
ooops, i am using jaws 11. sorry about that. Legend has it that on Monday 11/8/2010 10:17 AM, Scorpio Forever said: I'm afraid we can'p help you until you tell us what version of Jaws you're running. Scorpio For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use 2 sound cards with jaws 11

2010-11-08 Thread Scorpio Forever
I'm afraid we can'p help you until you tell us what version of Jaws you're running. Scorpio For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] how to use 2 sound cards with jaws 11

2010-11-08 Thread northstar1950
I am wanting to use 2 sound cards with my laptop and would like to have jaws go through my dm-520 voice recorder and everything else through the system speakers to separate jaws from music playing. how can this be done? thanks. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread Ming
it ok... hope that's help... Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com skype: chungchiming9950 blog/ xanga http://www.xanga.com/chungchiming --- 2010年11月8日 星期一,David Ferrin 寫道﹕ > 寄件人: David Ferrin > 主題: Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0 > 收件人: jaws-users-list@jaws-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Melissa
I also have a fairly high end machine, with Windows 7, 64 bit, with a quad core processor, and have none of these problems you have mentioned. Are you sure it isn't with your settings, or available ram? I don't have any lag times, in fact, it's probably the most responsive version to date. I can

[JAWS-Users] Sorry, but I need to rant about v12 of JAWS!

2010-11-08 Thread Saylien Brown
Good morning, I've been a supporter of JAWS since version 2.x. Always have stayed up-to-date on my SMA. Never have I been totally dismayed with a major update until version 12.x. This has got to be the worst release of JAWS I've ever tried. First graphics it use to read as so, it now recogni

[JAWS-Users] Live Messinger 2011

2010-11-08 Thread Graham Smith
Hi, still having problem where first word I type in a message is joined to the last word I type. David, Maximising window did not work, any other ideas? I guess its a bit early for FS to update 12 have not got my disk yet. Glad I dont rely on messinger for anything Graham For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
I will certainly give it a try. Skype 3.8 had such a nice interface at least in my opinion for what it's worth. Thanks Ming for giving me a place to start. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. - Original Message --

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread Sean Paul
I find no contact button. I find an add a contact button. Which when I inter or hit space bar on it. Just brings up the traditional add contact stuff, skype user name, email address, so on & so forth. If I've missed it... - Original Message - From: "Ming" To: Sent: Monday, November 08

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread Ming
hi David. in the skype maine window press tab untill you hear "contact botton". then hit enter or space. then it will open a menu. press down arrow till you hear "request from new contact". then it would show all the name that is wanna add you to his/ her contact... hope that's help. Ming tel: 64

[JAWS-Users] Skype 5.0

2010-11-08 Thread David Ferrin
OK folks I give up so far as finding where this program is hiding the little window that pops up when somebody is trying to get me to add them in to my contact list. I have found it in the past by sheer luck I might add in at least a couple of cases. If somebody out there is in possession of the

[JAWS-Users] windows mail question

2010-11-08 Thread Marvin Hunkin
?i have a account in windows mail. want to add a second account. so how do i do that, and how to switch to different accounts. any ideas. marvin. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/