Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] iTunes 12

2015-08-18 Thread Don Cher
Kevin- I just looked at an album by various artists, and it is indeed in track order. What is your album showing? Cher -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 5:59 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Deon Lyons
Thanks Mike. This will prove quite handy. dp -Original Message- From: Mike Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 8:36 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view Open Word 2013, then go to the File menu, ALT + F, and arrow down to Ottions,

[JAWS-Users] Character Pitch Change

2015-08-18 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hi friends, JAWS will change the pitch of a capital letter when arrowing around in a document or email etc, can anyone rememger where you go to actually change the amount of pitch change when a capital is found please? I would like to increase it to make it higher pitched.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Character Pitch Change

2015-08-18 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Go into JAWS, basics, Voice Adjustment..., and ENTER. There select your Voice or Profile. Shift+tab three times to find the uppercase pitch percentage, and up-arrow or page-up to raise it. -Original Message- From: Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: Tuesday, August 18,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
It is something that comes on the new program that, when you open a word document gives you these choices about thank you cards and various grid type operations you might want to apply. So you always have to hit Cntl N for new document to get into Document One in Word unless you disarm those

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread Mike
Just one note about the Open Book list, it never gets any traffic, so pretty much useless. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 12:37 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about

[JAWS-Users] Accessible freecell game for windows

2015-08-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi All, Is there a jaws friendly freecell game I can play on my windows 7 laptop? Is the freecell already on the laptop playable with jaws? It seems like it should be, but I can't seem to get the hang of it. Any help or suggestions will be appreciated. Kimber -- Kimberly For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessing accessories

2015-08-18 Thread jim
No, keep shared accessories. Keep your settings. when you reinstall all your settings will be saved but 2 of them. reset your hot key of control+ALT+j. Reset jaws to come on at the log-in screen. You are good to go at that point. When you reinstall jaws and press finish, jaws will come on

Re: [JAWS-Users] take excell out of protected view

2015-08-18 Thread Mike
Tom, Try focusing on the unopened Excel document file and right clicking, then selecting properties. Under the General tab, tab down to see if you find an item that says Unblock. If you do, press enter on this, then tab back around and press enter on Apply, then again on the OK button. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Mike
George, When you open programs in Office 2013, they by default open to the back stage view. This is where you can select any number of templates and such to use if you want to, but it is really just a pain in the A** if you know what I mean. It is hard sometimes to find a blank document to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
YEA Brian! And a big Texas YAHOO! It worked. I can get into Word in a new document. I saved the old kind, in case I ever think I want that thank you card template, but I'm thinking probably not. I figured it wouldn't hurt to save for a while. Thanks loads. Best from, Carolyn -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Dacia, Below are 2 links to join BlindTech an Openbook list: blindtech+subscr...@groups.io openbook-users-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Click on the link, put, subscribe, in the subject line, don't put anything in the message field, send. You should receive an email confirmation. Take

Re: [JAWS-Users] Character Pitch Change

2015-08-18 Thread Mike
That would be under the Options menu, and the Voice Adjustment submenu. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 7:49 AM To: JAWS-Users-List@JAWS-Users.COM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Character Pitch Change Hi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 16 is accessible with Sirius xm radio

2015-08-18 Thread Steve
It is a heck of a lot better than it used to be, I'll say that. Not quite as good as what you can do with the iPhone. I can browse the categories and subcategories to find the channels I want. That part works well, as does the skip forward and backward features. You need to allow Adobe

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: iTunes 12

2015-08-18 Thread Steve
Andy, I can't resist. I remember telling a union steward that we would never do what he wanted. My boss pulled me aside later and said: Steve, you know never is a long, long time... - Original Message - From: Baracco, Andrew W andrew.bara...@va.gov To:

[JAWS-Users] Flexable web

2015-08-18 Thread LeDon
I have created some flexable web rules. Now I want to change or delete these rules. Can you tell me how to do that? Thank you, LeDon. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] amazon research it problem and fix

2015-08-18 Thread Shane Hecker
One way to be sure is what it says at the top line. If it says simply amazon then you are on the site for screen readers. IF is says Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs more then you are on the full site. One thing you may want to try is deleting

[JAWS-Users] Questions regarding the setting up of the Freedomscientific Focus 14?

2015-08-18 Thread Vicky Vaughan
Hi List, What is the Focus Braille key combination for the Enter key? Why do some mouse commands say Left Mouse Click, while others say Control Left Mouse Click? When I tried to set up the Focus on my XP computer, it said Focus 3 and not Focus 14. Why? When I tried to set up the Focus

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on aHRportal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Brent Harding
I thought I remember that Paypal Credit/BillMeLater has an agreement like this. It seems to be very hit and miss to get it to become available. I think it has to do with the fact that JFW, or most screen readers I know of, don't scroll things like sighted people do. Since there is a virtual

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on aHRportal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Onh Consulting
Brent. If that this the case, than how does the page recognize a sighted person scrolls down the page? Maybe I'm just unaware of how most sighted people read Webpages with a mouse. Chris Sent from my iPhone On Aug 18, 2015, at 10:24 PM, Brent Harding br...@hostany.net wrote: I thought I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on an HR portal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Brent Harding
Ally Bank has both checkboxes and radio buttons that behave like this. I managed to get one of them to work with NVDA once. I was lucky enough to not have switched everything over as I was hoping to do, and you could probably transfer money in to get it at a machine later with the fee

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on an HR portal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Christopher Sabine, ONH Consulting
Shane. Exactly the kind of recommendation I was afraid of, actually. The third party platform in question is something that several companies with online job applications I've come across use; there is no contact information or a direct way to reach them for tech support. I suspect it's the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on an HR portal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Christopher Sabine, ONH Consulting
HI Steve. When I press F to navigate by form field, JAWS says there are no more form fields. The form fields only populate when the buttons populate; if there were a checkbox, JAWS would recognize this as a form field. I would check the box and tab to the I agree button, but this isn't the case.

Re: [JAWS-Users] amazon research it problem and fix

2015-08-18 Thread Shane Hecker
Slight update to the message I just sent. If the top line of the site says either Amazon.com or simply Amazon, you are not on the full site. Shane On 8/18/2015 7:20 PM, Alan Robbins wrote: Shane, It is the full site and it does not work whether I sign out or stay signed in Al -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on an HR portal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Shane Hecker
This is not specifically related to your problem, but it is similar enough. I feel your pain. The ISP in my area has a site where you can make updates to your account, change payment information, and so on. The problem with the site is that at the bottom of the page where the changes are made,

[JAWS-Users] online typing tests with JFW

2015-08-18 Thread Brent Harding
I am wondering if there are online typing tests that work good with JFW? How would one go about getting one to read automatically? Awhile ago, I tried a practice run with a person trying to read for me, and they sometimes said words out of order or they stumbled on words. Some jobs have this as

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Otherwise, if you keep Backstage, you have to hit Control N for new document to get a blank page to start a document. Best from, Carolyn -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 2:41 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] take excell out of protected view

2015-08-18 Thread Tom Clary
thanks mike, worked just fine. i don't open too many excell spreadshieets, so your first steps will do fine for me On 8/18/15, Mike mike@comcast.net wrote: Tom, Try focusing on the unopened Excel document file and right clicking, then selecting properties. Under the General tab, tab down

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2013 e-mail, putting addresses in the to field

2015-08-18 Thread Neil Towery
How well I remember you. Smart cookie, indeed. Neil -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of joseph hudson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 3:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2013

Re: [JAWS-Users] amazon research it problem and fix

2015-08-18 Thread Alan Robbins
Shane, It is the full site and it does not work whether I sign out or stay signed in Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Shane Hecker Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 10:19 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2013 e-mail, putting addresses in the to field

2015-08-18 Thread joseph hudson
Hi Neil, I'm glad that it worked. it just goes to show that I'm a smart cookie whenever it comes to Outlook 2013. On Aug 18, 2015, at 2:34 PM, Neil Towery neiltow...@sc.rr.com wrote: By golly, Joseph, you are correct! It does fill in the names. And, I experimented with your instructions

[JAWS-Users] main window

2015-08-18 Thread Mario
JAWS 16 is set to automatically start. when windows boots, JAWS finally announces JAWS Professional, but if I alt+tab, there's a main window. what is this,, and is it possible not to get this from coming up? it maybe harmless, but previous versions didn't have this. For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on a HRportal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-18 Thread Steve
I think there is a checkbox you have to check before the buttons are available. - Original Message - From: Christopher Sabine, ONH Consulting To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 9:04 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting rid of back stage view

2015-08-18 Thread Daniel Semro
works on mine! thanks much! On 8/18/15, Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net wrote: Hello Carolyn, My message to someone else on the list showed steps for not using the backstage view when opening and saving files. After showing those steps I listed steps for Word not to open the backstage area

[JAWS-Users] jaws 16 proym

2015-08-18 Thread petras
Hi, I have a weird problem with jaws 16. I have windows 10. When I to the start menu, I get Cortata, when I go down arrow, it says Blank. How can I fix that? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible freecell game for windows

2015-08-18 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, There is a company called Spoonbill games that makes an accessible freecell game along with many other games. They work using SAPI instead of your screen reader so they work with any screen readers you have installed. Their website is: http://www.omninet.net.au/~irhumph/ Regards, Greg

Re: [JAWS-Users] Flexable web

2015-08-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi LeDon, Here you go, from Jaws help: If you want to delete the last customization you made without creating a new one, press INSERT+SPACEBAR, X to open the Flexible Web wizard and choose the Undo radio button. Select Finish to remove the customization and return to the Web page. Saving One

[JAWS-Users] silencing a key

2015-08-18 Thread Kimsan
Hey folks, I'm looking under the setting center/manage key lables. I'm unable to mute the alt key. How can I mute this sucker? I have that key assigned for a nav key in combo with another; however, it keeps announcing alt, which gets annoying, so if it's not available in the manage key

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread Dacia Cole
In order to send my questions to blindtech I need an email address or a website to do so, please. thanks, Dacia On 8/18/15, dacia.l...@gmail.com dacia.l...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, control L did help, it turned on the light source. Do you know how to scan a chapter book? For instance a

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Have you checked your situation as regards lighting? Flatbed scanners have their own internal lighting, but when using a camera, the room lighting is important. If you do not have enough light, you can hit CONTROL-L and that will turn on the camera's own light source. Andy -Original

[JAWS-Users] take excell out of protected view

2015-08-18 Thread Tom Clary
i wrote earlier on how to take ms word, 2010 out of protected view, which i did, but the same steps didn't work with excell 2010. i opened excell, atl + f for file, hit options, but there is no protected view listed For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread George Martinez CPA
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Re: [JAWS-Users] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread dacia . luck
OK, is there an email address or somewhere? The control else started the light source, and that helped. Now I just want to know how to scan multiple pages at once like in a paper bag. Thank you. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 18, 2015, at 9:52 AM, George Martinez CPA george.martinez...@cox.net