Re: [JAWS-Users] iTunes problems

2013-02-18 Thread inthaneelf
how much ram is on the XP system I found that many an XP system does not have sufficient video card capability and/or ram to run most streaming video that is out there now a days elf -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] keyboard on new laptop

2013-02-18 Thread inthaneelf
in the keyboard settings in control panel most of the time. its in my helpful hints files at: http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com regards, elf -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Friday, February 15,

Re: [JAWS-Users] clarification behind external headset question

2013-02-18 Thread inthaneelf
I don't know that particular headset, but if it is a USB headset it will show up as a seperate device in the various places, most times you need to either go into your music players and tell them to use the onboard sound card (or the device you want) or do this in control panel, sound, playback

[JAWS-Users] jaws reading phonetically

2013-02-18 Thread Lists
Hi All, Can jaws be made to read words in a different language such as Spanish phonetically and if so where are the settings to do this?. Many thanks, Paul. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws reading phonetically

2013-02-18 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi Paul, Go into your Settings Center, application or default, and type language. Then Check the detect languages checkbox. Your speech or phonetics is delivered in the detected language's accent. - Original Message - From: Lists pauls_li...@eircom.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread David Ferrin
Remember this is a family oriented list, let's watch our language. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Michael Capelle
java is needed for sites, plus, they did fix this security issue in update 13. -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java? Remember this is a family oriented list,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Chris Hill
You may be confusing java with java script. There may be a few websites that need java, but having disabled it on my machine and my wife's, and leaving that way for a few months, I can say that we haven't found a website yet that wouldn't work without java. These two similarly named

[JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Stormin
So a up-date and not so correct sentences. First off I found a person, not on this group that was willing to work with myself and this computer. A: First off with all virus protection, which three they are all paid Pro programs. B: Still using Outlook Office as work for home and e-mail but will in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Michael Capelle
I agree with you, I own a list of over 600 people on it, with various skills ETC. Not everyone is an advanced computer, not everyone has a masters degree. I know of a member on my list in his 70's, and he is still learning. Before being rude, ask yourself, is this how I would want someone

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Hamit Campos
I guess the signature thing could be major if you are a bit skeptic, the E-mail account not being listed could really be major, and the spell check thing really is major. The sky drive thing, well if you're going to usit, then it really is major too. I guess one could get away with Office 2013. At

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Hamit Campos
Thanks for letting us know. I do want to try it out too. Are you using it with Win 8? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton A M Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 12:17 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] Downloading and saving Ebooks

2013-02-18 Thread Jerry Martin
To All Listers: My wife had purchased several EBooks and is having a problem transferring them from the purchase website to her computer. She has Adobe Digital Edition for opening the books, but she is having issues with that as well. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Jerry Forgiveness

[JAWS-Users] W-7 Jaws 14 February release

2013-02-18 Thread Stormin
So as previous message left running. Looked to be a solved issue till1:35pm my time in Portland, ME. This is the Error: Application file for Jaws do you want to send more information about the problem? Additional details about what went wrong can help Microsoft create a solution. Any guesses?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Steve
Yeah, I've lived without Sun's Java now for the last six weeks and have yet to find any issues. Don't confuse the Sun Java with Adobe's Flash which is different. I know they claim to have resolved the issue with update 13, but they also claimed to have fixed it with update 11, which was

Re: [JAWS-Users] iTunes problems

2013-02-18 Thread Shane Hecker
The xp system has 2 gigs of ram, and a video card with 512 mb ddr2 ram on it. Previously, the system had 1 gig of ram and a video card with 128 mb ddr ram on it. Shane On 2/18/2013 2:24 AM, inthaneelf wrote: how much ram is on the XP system I found that many an XP system does not have

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread David Ferrin
Yes I am quite able to state that Gene has all the licenses that he needs paid for out of his own pocket because I set it up almost a year ago. I guess it has been far too long since I made the point that all who are subscribed on here may ask questions no matter of their respective skill

Re: [JAWS-Users] external sd card and jaws

2013-02-18 Thread Kimsan
Ok, how is that done then? If it is off topic, email me off list then please. Kimsan Song kimsans...@aol.com -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of inthaneelf Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 10:23 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] external sd card and jaws

2013-02-18 Thread David Ferrin
It's on topic so far as that goes in case you're wondering. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: Kimsan kimsans...@aol.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, February 18,

[JAWS-Users] Using the Pearl with OpenBook 9.0

2013-02-18 Thread Stephanie Koetje
Hi all, Anyone using the Pearl camera with OpenBook 9.0? I'm attempting to read an 8 ½ x 11 piece of paper but Jaws isn't reading everything on the page. It seems to be cutting off the entire right side of the page. Any thoughts? I'm using Jaws 14 and Windows 2007 if that helps. Thanks,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using the Pearl with Open Book 9.0

2013-02-18 Thread Alan Robbins
I am but you may want to mail me off list as I don't think this is on topic for this list. Open book uses its own voice and not JAWS arobb...@nycap.rr.com Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Stephanie Koetje Sent:

[JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, Whenever I invoke the control + F keystroke, which is supposed to invoke the screen readers find dialogue, Jaws goes dead I have to use the Insert, Windows key, + F4 keystroke to shut Jaws down a shortcut keystroke to get Jaws running again. Does anyone have this issue or am I using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Again, I forgot to mention that this is happening on my XP Pro computer running J10 thru J14 it happens with all versions of Jaws. Thanks again. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: Jaws-Users List Sent: Monday, February

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread justin williams
No, you are not using the wrong keystroke for starting a search. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:36 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread RJ
Window key + f - Original Message - From: Mike B. mb69ma...@charter.net To: Jaws-Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:32 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke Hi All, Whenever I invoke the control + F keystroke, which is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread justin williams
No, it is control f. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of RJ Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:42 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke Window key + f -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread RJ
If I am looking for a file, than window + F is the key stroke that I use. For example, say I am looking for a excel folder named 2012 I would use Window + f and arrow down to document, spreadsheets, etc. and enter on it. In the edit box I would type in the folder name or file name. Reading his

[JAWS-Users] Blocking a specific website

2013-02-18 Thread Jerry Martin
To All Listers: Can anyone tell me if it is possible to block a specific website using IE8? I am using a Dell Laptop with Windows Vista on a 32 bit system with JAWS version 11. Thanks much. Jerry For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] update error

2013-02-18 Thread inamuddin
dear friend, do your start up visert setting carefully. check your tutor it must be on 1 of 3 by default it is 2 of 3 also other thing is that you should do level graphic or no graphic. In conclusion you need to check your startup viserd setting carefully. With regards from Inamuddin with the

[JAWS-Users] modification to the digest settings

2013-02-18 Thread David Ferrin
By request I have just increased the size of the daily digest that those members who receive list traffic in that manner will notice. The amount of digests that you will receive will decrease but the size of them will increase by almost a factor of 7. You will still receive all list mail but in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Flor Lynch
No. You've got to understand the type of search. If it's a search for files folders, then it is *not* control +f. If it's a search within a document or on the Internet, then it is control +f. - Original Message - From: justin williams justin.willia...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Flor Lynch
Mike, The screen-reader's find command is limited to what is visible on screen or what is in a document or on a Web page. For finding files folders, as RJ has indicated, use Windows+f, then f, among some other techniques. - Original Message - From: Mike B. mb69ma...@charter.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread justin williams
I apologize I misinterpreted what was happening. That one is on me. Y'll know I am usually reliable. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of RJ Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 7:09 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS speaking numbers

2013-02-18 Thread Dan Rossi
Flor, You got it right. There were two combo boxes for interpreting numbers and the second one was causing the issue. Thanks for sorting me out. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Senior Oracle Database Administrator Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu Tel:(412) 268-9081 For

Re: [JAWS-Users] unidentified imbedded link in a word Zoom in IE, and can I see everything.

2013-02-18 Thread Dan Rossi
Justin, I don't know much about the zoom function, but it seems that you can zoom from 400% to 50%. It apparently makes the field of view smaller on the screen so that my sighted colleagues don't like it if I have it set too low. I never really messed with it before until I found out that I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Dan Rossi
If you are going to turn off java because of worries about security issues, you you should also remove all traces of Adobe products as they are even worse than java when it comes to security issues. I need to use java so have used the access bridge, and it definitely works, at least on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread RJ
Don't worry about it. For if we don't mis-reading something, we aren't reading. Made a few errors myself. Just don't tell anyone. smile, RJ - Original Message - From: justin williams justin.willia...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 8:35 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Flor, Justin, RJ, Thank you very much for your replies input. First, I misspoke, I was trying to do a windows search but, what happened was I was using a registry hack that allowed me to use the Windows 98 search in XP.. I prefer the way the dialogue boxes come up in that version but,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Rick Justice
Interesting, I have always used the Control + F keysroke to open the Windows Search. I don't usually browse for a location from the search dialogue, I open the search from within the folder I am wanting to search. When using this method, the only difference I find, is that if I Alt F4 the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Rick, Thank you very much for your explanation of the differences when using the 2 keystrokes. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 6:40 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] update error

2013-02-18 Thread Suey
what are the start up visert settings, please? -Original Message- From: inamuddin Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 12:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] update error dear friend, do your start up visert setting carefully. check your tutor it must be on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Kliphton A M
No, using it with windows7, have no desire to pick up windows 8, as I only use office and windows7 for my business stuff, do all my personal and extra stuff on the mac. On Feb 18, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Hamit Campos hamitcam...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for letting us know. I do want to try it out

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Hamit Campos
I see. Just wandered since it really is meant for Win 8 I thought you had tried it on there. Though there really shouldn't be too much difference should there? Usually there isn't but you never know. I guess it would matter with the touch screen stuff. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Hamit Campos
Thanks for the info never the less. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton A M Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 10:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS No, using it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 14/W-7 and Java?

2013-02-18 Thread Chris Hill
Non sequitor. I need flash. I have yet to find a need for java in over a month of not having it. On 2/18/2013 19:56, Dan Rossi wrote: If you are going to turn off java because of worries about security issues, you you should also remove all traces of Adobe products as they are even worse

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2013 with JAWS

2013-02-18 Thread Kliphton
Right, and since the touch screen stuff doesn't interest me, I have no desire to install windows 8. Although I have heard, not much to jump up and down about, heard most people are disappointed with windows 8. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] Question Regarding Excel 2007 and Jaws

2013-02-18 Thread Pedro Romero
Hello all. I am using Windows XP, Jaws 11 and Excel 2007. Is there a way I can get Jaws to read the contents of a particular cell without having to navigate to it. Also, does anyone know of a good totorial on Excel 2007? As always, all help is very much appreciated. Thanks in advance. Pete For

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question Regarding Excel 2007 and Jaws

2013-02-18 Thread Dialup @ 56k
Quick answer is no. The cell has to be in focus for JAWS to be able to read the data / formula. Glen *** On 19-Feb-13 3:35 pm, Pedro Romero wrote: Hello all. I am using Windows XP, Jaws 11 and Excel 2007. Is there a way I can get Jaws to read the contents of a particular cell without having

Re: [JAWS-Users] Invoking The Control + F Keystroke

2013-02-18 Thread RJ
Rick, What I like about the win key+ f is no matter where one is at, they can get the file they are looking for. Example, if in O E or the desktop or on the internet, I can bring up the spreadsheet , or document I am looking for without closing from the window I am in. Alt tab will bring

Re: [JAWS-Users] Downloading and saving Ebooks

2013-02-18 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
The Adobe Digital Editions must be authorised with the same ID with which the books were purchased from the vendor site. Sometimes it helps to first open the Adobe digital reader on one's pc before downloading the .acsm file to the pc. The complete book will only be downloaded when one opens