[JAWS-Users] Windows 8

2013-05-16 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Hi, Eric when are th training materials for Windows 8 coming out? Mellissa Green @GreenNovelist For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Direct Download Links For Latest Jaws14.0.3005 Update

2013-05-16 Thread Donnie Parrett
Mike, is it better to update directly from the link in your email or do it from the update section in JAWS 14? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:01 PM To: Jaws-Users List Subject: [JA

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Lynn Golightly
Go to page layout and paragraph. Make sure before and after is .0. On spacing, select single. Then check the gox that says something like don't add space between paragraphs of the same style. Of course, I always highlight the whole document before I go to page layout and paragraph-Original

[JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word with too much verbage.

2013-05-16 Thread Rich
Hi all, I have XP home and 14.0. Recently, I opened a document in "microsoft" word to modify it. Instead of hearing "blank" for blank lines, I heard "paragraph mark". My sighted wife said the document had dash marks and other symbols showing, that did not seem to be in that document in the past

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Annette Carr
In the back of my head I remember something about Word 2007 and 2010 automatically adding additional white space between paragraphs. It might have something to do with a particular style. It was something that was only apparent when viewing the document in Print view, and when you are actually pr

[JAWS-Users] Direct Download Links For Latest Jaws14.0.3005 Update

2013-05-16 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, The download links for both 32 & 64 bit systems are below: 32 Bit systems: http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/J14.0.3005-32bit.exe 64 Bit systems: http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/J14.0.3005-64bit.exe HTH Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBars

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Jas 14 64 and skype 6.2 in Windows 8 64

2013-05-16 Thread Steve
Yes, put recent: in front of your username that is the word recent with a colon immediately followed by your username. - Original Message - From: "Mike O'Brien" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Jas 14 64 and skype 6.2 in Windows 8 64 Hi Whe

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Steve
How about taking a look at your paragraph options? I think one difference that might account for some differences is if you have your paragraph options set to generate an extra line between paragraphs, and you might not have had it that way in Word 2003. Other things that could affect the amo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Steve
Freedom Scientific has been good about it, so far. I am probably going to have to contact them soon, as I am in the process of upgrading Pcs. But, what worries me is if they ever cease being a commercial entity, we'll all have a bunch of boat anchors. There was a guy who just got out of the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Bissett, Tom
I am not sure but it could be your 2003 is inches and the default for 2010 is metric. Can't think how to change the default from metric to inches. Maybe some one else can chime in here. Tom Bisset -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

[JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Scott Duck
Hi Everyone, A couple months ago, I got a new laptop and, as my Office 2003 authorizations had run out, I switched to Office 2010. I have most of the differences figured out but one thing in particular puzzles me. In Word 2010, in a new document, I cannot fit as many lines on a single page as I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread RJ
Now save the number where you know where it is. smile - Original Message - From: "Dan Rossi" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:26 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number. I ended up calling FS. I was hoping that would be a last resort as I didn't want to spend 40 minutes

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Miriam Vieni
Last time I needed it, I had to get it from tech support and then I wrote it down in braille. I know you guys tend not to do that, but my braille index cards are a wonderful backup. Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behal

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread RJ
Than call F S. - Original Message - From: "Dan Rossi" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number. Like I said. I don't have the disk. If I had the disk, I wouldn't be asking. On Thu, 16 May 2013, RJ wrote: It is on the disk or call

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Dan Rossi
I ended up calling FS. I was hoping that would be a last resort as I didn't want to spend 40 minutes on hold, while my demo activation timed out. I only waited a few minutes on hold. They didn't grill me. And, they sent it in an email within seconds. Seems like it would be easier to just

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Scott Duck
Then, like RJ said, call FS. If you don't have the disk and haven't save the number somewhere else then that is your only option. Scott Duck -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:08 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Dan Rossi
Like I said. I don't have the disk. If I had the disk, I wouldn't be asking. On Thu, 16 May 2013, RJ wrote: It is on the disk or call FS. - Original Message - From: "Dan Rossi" To: "JAWS Users" Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:57 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number. I do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread RJ
It is on the disk or call FS. - Original Message - From: "Dan Rossi" To: "JAWS Users" Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:57 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Authorization number. I do new setups so rarely, I forget how to find my authorization number. I've got JAWS running on one machine, and t

[JAWS-Users] Authorization number.

2013-05-16 Thread Dan Rossi
I do new setups so rarely, I forget how to find my authorization number. I've got JAWS running on one machine, and trying to install it on a new machine. Is there a way for me to obtain my Authorization number from my current install so I can activate my new install? I went to the ILM authori

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Microsoft Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Pedro Romero
Thanks very much, Brian. Pete For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] how can i update adobe flash player, firefox, and windows?

2013-05-16 Thread Kelsey Nicolay
If you download Adobe Flash player with Firefox, to get rid of the check marks, just uncheck the boxes that show up by pressing the space bing. I had the same problem when I downloaded Firefox and adobe flash player but I had to uninstall Firefox because it was doing weird things. For answer

[JAWS-Users] how can i update adobe flash player, firefox, and windows?

2013-05-16 Thread David Ingram
Hi list members, I'd like to know how can I update adobe flash player? I ask this question because I'm using Firefox, and I seem to be having a problem when I go to adobe site for the flash player update. I'm greeted with check marks for items that I don't want but my question is how do I take

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 14.0.3005 update for May 2013, has been released

2013-05-16 Thread David Ferrin
Thank you Eric, your contributions are always appreciated. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 14.0.3005 update for May 2013, has been released

2013-05-16 Thread Eric Damery
All, We have updated JAWS 14 today and the list of changes are below. You can restart JAWS to get the automatic update or you can get the entire build and install over top from the JAWS Dowload page at: http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/jaws-downloads.asp Regards, Eric Damery Enha

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Microsoft Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Pete, The procedure is for Word 2010. It should work in a HTML file opened in Word 2010 as long as the cursor is not positioned on a link, a field or similar object. The procedure doesn't work in a browser because the contextual menu gives different choices than in Word. Take care.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Install JAWS 13 latest version

2013-05-16 Thread Flor Lynch
I reckon it has to do with the OCR added to JAWS, which runs off something called ocr_server.exe . - Original Message - From: "East, Robin" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:55 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Install JAWS 13 latest version Folks, I re-installed JAWS 13.0.1006 and when I

[JAWS-Users] Install JAWS 13 latest version

2013-05-16 Thread East, Robin
Folks, I re-installed JAWS 13.0.1006 and when I did I used admin privledge account. This account does not have internet access. I discovered that in the install a message came up stating that some omnipage file was not loaded due to no internet access. Not sure exactly the message as I was surp

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk cleanup Re: System restore dates removal

2013-05-16 Thread Trish
Alrighty then, thanks bunches - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk cleanup Re: System restore dates removal Hi Trish, You can safely check all of the boxes, unless you want to keep select ones for some reason

[JAWS-Users] cleaning old restore points

2013-05-16 Thread Lenny McHugh
Wow! wow! and wow, Rick thanks for the tip. It took over 5 minutes for the old ones to be deleted. I followed up with a total system backup. The new compressed backup is 45 meg the previous total backup was 86 meg. I do believe that the computer also booted a little faster as well. --- Please vi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk cleanup Re: System restore dates removal

2013-05-16 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Trish, You can safely check all of the boxes, unless you want to keep select ones for some reason. Windows will not present you with a list of necessary files. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Trish" To: "jaws" Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:24 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] D

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: How to find internet explorer information bar

2013-05-16 Thread David Ferrin
The fact is the ladies' post was held for moderation for some reason or another and as such did not get posted until one of us myself in this case approved it. Yes normally messages are posted rather quickly when they are not held by the server for approval. In this case it had to wait before bei

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Microsoft Word 2010

2013-05-16 Thread East, Robin
Wonderful. I will try this myself. I thank you robin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: May 16, 2013 12:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: How to find internet explorer information bar

2013-05-16 Thread Trish
maybe they didn't "see the post, since it's "blind computeing" lol - Original Message - From: "JOHN HUFFMAN" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: How to find internet explorer information bar Don't know if Blind Computing is out of business, but I nev

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: How to find internet explorer information bar

2013-05-16 Thread JOHN HUFFMAN
Don't know if Blind Computing is out of business, but I never seem to ask the right questions there. Sardonic chuckle! JH -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marilyn Walker Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:31 PM To: jaws-use

[JAWS-Users] making my timeline more accessible on m.facebook.com

2013-05-16 Thread randy tijerina
hello everyone, Randy here. i'm using IE10 and windows 7 with jaws14. M.facebook.com or facebook in general keeps changing or updating their blasted timelines. How can i find out what pages i have liked? for example, Randy tijerina likes this page and so many other pages? it's frustrating! since

[JAWS-Users] Disk cleanup Re: System restore dates removal

2013-05-16 Thread Trish
Rick, This is good info here. I wanted ask regarding disk cleanup since you mentioned it here, what items in window's 7 should be checked in the list to do a disk clean? Remember in xp, there was a list of things to check to clean off the disk, and you could view them first before having i

Re: [JAWS-Users] System restore dates removal

2013-05-16 Thread Rick Justice
Another way in Windows 7, is to open the start menu,and start typing Disk Cleanup When it opens, you just select the drive from the list, and tab to the okay button. This is an extra step compared to running the utility from the properties of the drive in computer. Additionally, you can see how m