Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
I'm afraid I don't have the technical knowledge to reliably evaluate what could be removed and may mess things up, so it would be less risky to live with that I suppose. Although I think I'm a reasonably competent user with the basic programs I utilise, my profession is law, unfortunately not I T

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread David Ferrin
Then the suggestion would be enlist the services of somebody who is capable. David Ferrin You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice. - Original Message - From: Van Der Walt Riana rivanderw...@justice.gov.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Victoria Vaughan
How can I tell by the file name if I really need it? The only way I know how to proceed, is to remove one at a time, and then restart and try out your computer after rebooting. As you can guess, that takes quite a long time. Do you know of a better way to tell from an unknown program name,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thank you for your suggestion anyway. I appreciate you answering. Vicky - Original Message - From: Van Der Walt Riana rivanderw...@justice.gov.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 3:47 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Steve
Yes, there is a better way if you do a bit of searching. You can Google the name of each program and find out its function. There are sites like www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/ that list a whole bunch of startup programs and tell you whether they are necessary or not. A lot of programs

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering Text in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Lennie
Hi Dr. Phil, Oops! I mean Mike! After you centered the text, Do ALT+Del on the NumPad keys and Jaws will tell you the length from the left. If you did this before you center the text, Jaws will say 1.25 inches from the left along with additional information. HTH, Lennie At 04:45 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering Text in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Janie Degenshein
Thanks for this handy keystroke combo I can use either del so thanks again Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side

[JAWS-Users] Virtualize Current Control

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi All, I understand what virtualizing the current window means but, what does virtualizing the current control mean? All advice will get pounded into my thick skull! Thanks much, take care. Mike For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virtualize Current Control

2011-07-12 Thread Bissett, Tom
Hi, this is what jaws 11 help says Virtualize Current Control In some cases, such as lists, you might want to only virtualize the current control, such as a specific list, combo box, or screen area, instead of the entire window. Pressing INSERT+ALT+SHIFT+W results in getting only the text

[JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi All, If I want to change my line spacing in Word 2002 manually, how would I do it? I have looked in formatting several other places but, can't seem to find anything for changing line spacing. I know about using Control + 1 control + 2 for single / double line spacing but, I'm wanting to

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Lennie
Hi, If you suspect problems with your Jaws settings, you may want to run Jaws default. This will bring Jaws up without your settings and you can see if the settings are a problem. Unfortunately I don't know the run dialog to run Jaws as a default. Perhaps someone on the list can guide you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering Text in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Lennie, Thank you very much for this handy bit of information. Take care. Mike, maybe! - Original Message - From: Lennie To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering Text in Word Hi Dr. Phil, Oops! I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virtualize Current Control

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Tom, Thank you very much for this information. I have wondered for quite sometime exactly what that meant. Thanks again, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Bissett, Tom To: 'jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com' Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 10:10 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread David Ferrin
jaws12 /default for example David Ferrin You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice. - Original Message - From: Lennie lenni...@mchsi.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Francis Khan
Ctrl-1 for normal typing ctrl-2 for double spacing and ctrl-5 for 1 and a half spacing. That is how I do it. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: Jaws-Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 1:43 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Mike: Format; paragraph; Spacing and indents tab: there, Press the tab key about nine times, to get to the combo box. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: Jaws-Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 6:43 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Ann Byrne
It's under format / paragraph / alignment. At 12:43 PM 7/12/2011, you wrote: Hi All, If I want to change my line spacing in Word 2002 manually, how would I do it? I have looked in formatting several other places but, can't seem to find anything for changing line spacing. I know about using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Francis, Thank you for this but, I am wanting to know where to go in Word to change line spacing manually. My Control + 1 2 keystrokes are assigned for other tasks via the script manager. Thanks much, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Francis Khan To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Flor, Thank you so very much for this. I had no idea that line spacing would be under the paragraph option in the format menu. Thanks again, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 11:16 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Francis Khan
If you find the answer, please pass it on - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 2:29 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word Hi Francis, Thank you for this but, I am wanting

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Ann, Thank you very much. They sure buried that little bugger in there deep! I guess they don't want anyone messing with lime spacing! LOL Thanks again, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Francis, Ann Flor had the answers. From: Ann Byrne It's under format / paragraph / alignment. Ann From: Flor Lynch Mike: Format; paragraph; Spacing and indents tab: there, Press the tab key about nine times, to get to the combo box. Flor Hope this helps. Take care. Mike -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Francis Khan
Thanks for the information. I learnte something new today. What I need to do is to learn how to use macros to do my work better and faster. Are there any tutorials on this? - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Lennie
Hi David, Thanks for that information. I was using C:\jaws12 /default and of course that did not work. I hope that vicky can use it to check out her settings to see if that is her problem. Lennie At 02:13 PM 7/12/2011, you wrote: jaws12 /default for example David Ferrin You do not need

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering Text in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Lennie
Hi Mike, You are welcome. I use that feature quite often when I am in MS Word. Also, I use the line spacing as suggested by Ann and Flor to format my checks to print correctly using MS word. Without the line spacing feature, my checks would not lined up correctly. Take care. Lennie At

Re: [JAWS-Users] Macros Information, was Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Francis, Below is some information I had saved about macros. Macros for Easy Text Selection in Word These macros were authored by Ann Lord. They work in versions of Word at least as far back as Word 2000, and up to 2007. I may or may not provide tech support on the procedure outlined

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and Outlook 2007 Calendar Keystrokes

2011-07-12 Thread Lynn Golightly
Good Evening, I've resisted using the Outlook 2007 calendar for many reasons, none of them exceptional reasons not to use it. I went to Freedom Scientific's website and searched for outlook 2007 calendar keystrokes and came up with nothing. I really need to learn to use the outlook

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Steve
Doing it manually, not sure what you mean specifically. Control-1 is single, control-2 is double, control-5 is 1.5. You can find line spacing under the paragraph settings. I don't recall the exact area where you find paragraph in Word 2002, it may be under format. You will see paragraph

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Outlook 2007 Calendar Keystrokes

2011-07-12 Thread David
Hello there; First; Ctrl+#2 on the numbers row will take you to the calendar; Alt+ctrl+2 will take you to the work week calendar, Alt+ctrl+3 will take you to the calendar week view, Alt+ctrl+4 will take you to the month view, Ctrl+n will take you to, new appointment, Here you can tab through

Re: [JAWS-Users] Macros Information, was Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Francis Khan
Thanks for the information. I have saved it as a Word document and will look at it in the morning. - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Macros

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws announcing weird crap in Google

2011-07-12 Thread mickey flint
Yes Google and Apple really stay on top of this stuff for us. I wisps more were as thoughtful. Like Face Book for instance! Regards, Mickey -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Friday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Steve, Thank you for your reply. I wanted to know where I could make line spacing changes from within the Word program without using the Control + 1 or 2 keystrokes. I guess manually was a bad choice of words but, I couldn't think of another way to describe what I wanted at the time.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Outlook 2007 Calendar Keystrokes

2011-07-12 Thread Steve
Hi Lynn, Go into Jaws Help submenu. Open the book Popular Applications with Jaws, then open the sub-book Microsoft Applications. You'll find the Outlook file there. It has a link for Jaws commands with Outlook. Take my advice, I don't use it anyway. Steve Lansing, MI - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Outlook 2007 Calendar Keystrokes

2011-07-12 Thread Lynn Golightly
It helps a lot. I had found everything but the control n option and that I should have known from the way new files are created in Word, Duxbury, etc. Sometimes I just don't think on my feet. Vicky -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com