Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread terry kebbel
Oh yaa -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 7:47 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0 Hi Brian, There are so many kin

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Thank you Annette, yes that is correct. Thank you sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made world." `Hellen Keller ~Sugar -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Yes it is, sorry about that sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made world." `Hellen Keller ~Sugar -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-user

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Yes that is it, thank you sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made world." `Hellen Keller ~Sugar -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Brian, There are so many kinds of print types font sizes etc,that it is hard to obtain good scan results each time. One thing you can try, is changing the OCR engine that OpenBook is using, such as Fine Reader, Recognita etc. I am not using version 9 right now, so I can't tell you exactly which

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Annette Carr
Sugar, I believe that you are talking about the freedom Import printer. This is what you use when your original document is already in an electronic format such as a PDF. When you have a hardcopy document, you have to use an actual scanner. At work I had an Epson scanner of some type. I was ne

Re: [JAWS-Users] Downloadable Alarm Clocks

2013-11-21 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
The two I tried aren't too my liking. The Talking Desktop seems no longer accessible, and Your Alarm Clock isn't easy to figure out. Any other suggestions? Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelsLive For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Kevin Lee
ok I get you sugar, the correct name is "freedom import printer" -Original Message- From: Sugar Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 5:50 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0 Hi, well it is installed in my computer, when I go to

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Mike B.
Hi Kevin, I think she is referring to the Freedom Import Printer. That comes with Openbook. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Kevin Lee To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Hi, well it is installed in my computer, when I go to a PDF file to scan, I open up open book aand then I press control P and I get a option of which printer I want to use, and so in order for open book to work to it's best capability I must choose "freedom free printer..maybe it is Freedom scienti

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Kevin Lee
sugar what is free printer, cause when I did a search for it all I got were businesses that offer prints of documents or photos. -Original Message- From: Sugar Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 5:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with Ope

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alternatives to Winamp

2013-11-21 Thread Don and Cher Bosch
Had not heard this... Are there any which will allow the user to fast forward/rewind in a similar manner to that feature in WinAmp? Cher -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 4:1

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
I use "free printer" and that works as well "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made world." `Hellen Keller ~Sugar -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Jorge Rivas
Hi Brian, You have to pair off Openbook 9 with a printer/scanner that doesn't give you a headache. I know for a fact from my friends that HP, Brother, Dell, and cannon it works good. HTH, Black Friday is coming... Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] another option-RE: scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Oh nice, never heard of that one before, can you tell me a little more about it, off list if you wish, I am interested in opetions. Thanks so much sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made worl

[JAWS-Users] another option-RE: scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread John R Vaughn
All, not a great solution, but if you can, having both Openbook and K1000 on your computer is a good option. I fortunately have had both for at least 15 years and so only have to buy upgrades. But K1000 is great at dealing with the odd "pdf" document that will not open except by using K1000. John

Re: [JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Hi Brian, I get the same thing when I use my Epsom scanner and open book 9;however I just got a Pearl camera, in which I have not used yet, in fact it is still in the box, so I am thinking this is a better, clearer scanner... Thanks and good luck sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, i

[JAWS-Users] scanning files with OpenBook 9.0

2013-11-21 Thread Brian Mackey
Hello All, I have been using OpenBook 9.0 for a little bit over a year now. I notice that certain files that I scan don't scan very accurately. I use a Epson printer and scanner combo. Some of the items that I scan give me gibberish that wasn't part of the original document. When I spoke with F

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws commands for WMPP 12.

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Jim, There is no reason you can't continue to use Winamp,. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "jim rawls" To: Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 9:13 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws commands for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Jorge, Actually about 13 years ago, I was introduced to WMP, and Real Player, and didn't care for either one. Someone introduced me to Winamp, and I have been using it ever since. My audio needs are pretty simple, so Winamp does the trick, others may have more demanding needs. HTH, Rick Justice

Re: [JAWS-Users] web browers and toshiba netbook

2013-11-21 Thread Erik Heil
Hello, The Firefox browser will work fine with the netbook. As it will work with any other laptop, computer for that matter. So, did your question you should have absolutely no problems running the Firefox browser on whatever netbook have Eric Sent from my iPad > On Nov 21, 2013, at 2:07 PM, "K

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread David Ferrin
Just because they are not going to be developing future versions of Winamp does not mean you won't be able to use what you already have. It will still function perfectly fine as a media player as it is a completely self contained package. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invari

[JAWS-Users] Alternatives to Winamp

2013-11-21 Thread Gerald Levy
For those of you who are lamenting the impending shutdown of Winamp on Dec. 20, the following article discusses alternatives worth considering. If anyone has tried one of these alternative media players, perhaps you can comment on its accessibility with JAWS. http://www.ghacks.net/2013/11/21/

[JAWS-Users] test, please ignore.

2013-11-21 Thread jim rawls
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Sugar
Trish I am installing this now but I am not sure which one to choose, is it "standard" or lite" or which one is it that I choose? sugar "I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man made world." `Hellen Kell

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to create Power Point presentation blind?

2013-11-21 Thread John R Vaughn
Csaba, Try going to the Freedom Scientific web site on their paid training web site: http://www.freedomscientific.com/training/Paid-Webinars.asp John -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Csaba Godo Sent: Wednesday, November 20

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Maria Campbell
Such as myself. I am really saddened at this news. Nothing ever stays the same does it? Perhaps something better will come along, but ... Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net When the power of love is stronger than the love of power, Then the world will know peace. On 11/21/2013

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws commands for WMPP 12.

2013-11-21 Thread Mike B.
Hi Jim, I've been using the VlC media player. You can obtain VLC media for free from the site: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: isaac To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 2

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws commands for WMPP 12.

2013-11-21 Thread isaac
You can also use vlc and foobar -Original Message- From: jim rawls Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws commands for WMPP 12. Since Win Amps is shutting down, I am probably forced to go back to use WMP 12 on my windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Jorge Rivas
Hello rick, Your absolutely right on the way you view it because Winamp was your first taste of player. Well, me on the other hand, I was introduce to the WMP and ITune was maybe just getting started. I'll will take a look at Winamp and downloaded. And try to learn something new, since we're here

Re: [JAWS-Users] web browers and toshiba netbook

2013-11-21 Thread Angela Delicata
I have a Netbook and I use firefox. angela from Italy Il 21/11/2013 20:07, Kathy Pingstock ha scritto: Good afternoon Will firefox work with my netbook? Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ -- Caselle da 1GB, trasmetti

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Trish
I guess standard, I do not use it. - Original Message - From: "Sugar" To: Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 10:25 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013 Trish I am installing this now but I am not sure which one to choose, is it "standard" or lite" or w

[JAWS-Users] web browers and toshiba netbook

2013-11-21 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Good afternoon Will firefox work with my netbook? Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox, which version

2013-11-21 Thread Sharon Gosling
I have what I assume is the latest version of Firefox and find that it frequently freezes and Jaws 14 only reads the title of the page. I can't get to the menus or to any portion of the page. About the latest version of Firefox that this did not happen with is 15 or 16. But supposedly older ver

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread dooie13
Hello Trisch, Thank you, for your WinAmp link, that was finally accessible, as I had spent at least 5 hours prior to your email; trying to utilise others links; as each and every time I was being told that those sites were closed and No available access. Once on site using your link, the fr

[JAWS-Users] jaws commands for WMPP 12.

2013-11-21 Thread jim rawls
Since Win Amps is shutting down, I am probably forced to go back to use WMP 12 on my windows 7 computer. I'm not happy with this, because, my WMP 12 player sometimes acts up on me, and I have found no way to repair it. So, what are some jaws commands for WMP 12 to make it work properly? I am usi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Angela Delicata
I personally use VLC and find it great. Angela from Italy Il 21/11/2013 15:10, Maria Campbell ha scritto: Such as myself. I am really saddened at this news. Nothing ever stays the same does it? Perhaps something better will come along, but ... Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.ne

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Trish
Your welcome, apologize for any confusing on the earlier post, I wasn't aware that Mike was posting until he did, hehehehe. - Original Message - From: "dooie13" To: Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:11 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013 Hello Tr

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Trish
here's what you need, it clearly states it here.. Here is the one you need. http://www.winamp.com/media-player/en - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 5:44 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013 Hi Mike and a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Gerald Levy
Alas, it's true. There are reports all over the web that confirm that Winamp, will, indeed, be discontinued as of Dec. 20. Click on the following link for more on this story: http://www.slashgear.com/winamp-killed-after-15-years-of-media-playing-20306181/ Gerald - Original Message --

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Kevin, It is a media player, and more can be found at the web address I gave in my last message. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lee" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 10:18 P

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Mike and all, I went to the Winamp website, and found no mention of this. www.winamp.com Makes me wonder what the original source was. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: "Jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting down on December 20, 2013

2013-11-21 Thread Rick Justice
The value may be for those who don't like WMP or ITunes. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Jorge Rivas" To: Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 1:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp Shutting