[JAWS-Users] My comments on Vipre.

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to all. Or should I say good morning. I ust couldn't sleep, so while trying to find time to get everything set up for the new pc, I thought that I'd also try to keep up with all of my mail as well. SMILES. I think Ihave about fifteenmailboxes now. SMILES. I just recently pick up a HPNT win10

Re: [JAWS-Users] silent toolbar on firefox

2015-11-26 Thread Sharon Gosling
You might have the full screen mode turned on. I seem to remember that the tool bar does not show when this is on. It toggles off and on with F11. At least it used to according to my notes. Also try Alt V for the view menu and make sure the tool bars are checked. HTH, Sherrie Gosling -Or

Re: [JAWS-Users] Chrome & Jaws 17

2015-11-26 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, One thing I have noticed is that for some reason Chrome and JAWS is treating H1 headings as H2 headings. This is only happening with JAWS and Chrome. I am not seeing this with other screen readers. Is anyone else seeing this? Regards, Greg Wocher Follow me on Twitter at: http://www.tw

Re: [JAWS-Users] laptop computer win 7

2015-11-26 Thread Hicks Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
Should work just fine with JAWS I would say. Regarding the other discussions, can't really comment on that but I am finding Microsoft Windows 10 o.k. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: 25 November 201

Re: [JAWS-Users] laptop computer win 7

2015-11-26 Thread Hicks Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
Absolutely, we all get used to what we know. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: 25 November 2015 20:10 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] laptop computer win 7 if you remember they s

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-26 Thread Hicks Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
No, JAWS key plus J moves to the JAWS window itself. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of LeDon Becker Sent: 26 November 2015 00:50 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help I thought that, when Ja

Re: [JAWS-Users] decided on laptop, thanks

2015-11-26 Thread Nancy Hill
Lenny, It sure sounds like it will be worth $199. I sure hope you can get hold of one and won't get into any fisticuffs over the last one or anything like that... Let us know what you think of it. Best wishes and Happy Holidays, Nancy On 11/25/2015 11:15 PM, Lenny McHugh wrote: Thanks t

Re: [JAWS-Users] decided on laptop, thanks

2015-11-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
Funny,there will be no arguments with me. I will have Toga my black lab along and people are afraid of black dogs especially in the 76 pound class. I do not expect any problems with jaws with this particular processor and video configuration. When I take it to my first meeting, I will have to let

Re: [JAWS-Users] Apparently Google Chrome doesn't support importingbookm arks from Firefox.

2015-11-26 Thread Flor Lynch
Well, it seems that Google Chrome picked up my IE8 imports from my XP machine into IE10/11 on my Toshiba laptop, etc. So not sure that it picked up anything from IE11. (The imports that it picked up were themselves "imported from Internet Explorer" - originally IE8.) -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] WIN10 upgrade advice from our computer people

2015-11-26 Thread DJ Reese
Thanks Al: On the Epson website now looking for a windows 10 driver for my all-in one printer. Good news regarding Open book. Still awaiting the answer to Office 2007. DJ Reese - Original Message - DJ, Can't answer all questions, but can the Open Book one. When you run the FS tool

Re: [JAWS-Users] laptop computer win 7

2015-11-26 Thread Steve
There are step-by-step instructions posted for accomplishing this; I've seen articles in Windows Secrets newsletter which I religiously subscribe to; as well as a lot of other placesone can find by searching Google. The directions are simple enough that a person with a modicum of intelligen

[JAWS-Users] Upgrading to internet explorer 11

2015-11-26 Thread Teresa Arroyo
Hello, Windows8-64; Jaws 16, latest. I wonder if someone could please tell me from where I can download and intall IE 11; I have IE 10. I tried from the microsoft store, but aparently it only works for Windows 8.1 or 10. I have tried updating to windows 8.1, but some kind of error comes up; I

Re: [JAWS-Users] My comments on Vipre.

2015-11-26 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Ron May I ask where you picked up this deal up at? Sounds like something I would be interested in. Thanks. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2015, at 5:51 AM, Ron Kolesar wrote: Hi to all. Or should I say good morning. I ust couldn't sleep, so while trying to find time to get everythin

[JAWS-Users] Asking a I.E. 12 question.

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to l. I saw a thread started about I.E. ver 12. I am running I.E. 11. How would one up grade to the latest version without killing everything that I now have. Or I know since it is working for me stay with i.e.11. SMILES. What’s the old saying? If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. But I just

Re: [JAWS-Users] Asking a I.E. 12 question.

2015-11-26 Thread Kevin
there is no IE 12 what you viewed is a hoax software! -Original Message- From: Ron Kolesar Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2015 12:47 PM To: Jaws List Subject: [JAWS-Users] Asking a I.E. 12 question. Hi to l. I saw a thread started about I.E. ver 12. I am running I.E. 11. How would one up

Re: [JAWS-Users] music stuff and more.

2015-11-26 Thread David Moore
Hi, I use VLC media player with JAWS 17 and windows 10 and it works great. You have to go to the menus to get things done; there are not a lot of key commands to press on the spot. However, VLC media player, is great for playing DVDs for free. Just press alt, and go through the menus to get th

[JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express

2015-11-26 Thread Troy Burnham
Hi All, I just purchased and installed Vipre Internet security and now with it enabled I'm not able to send e-mail with outlook express. How can I solve this problem? Btw I'm running windows 7 and jaws 16. Troy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-

[JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 Message Body Sounds Like a Form

2015-11-26 Thread Castonguay, Guy (SSC/SPC)
Every time I read a message in Outlook 2010, JAWS says When I get to the body of the message. It seems to be treating the body of the message as a form or web site no matter which email format I choose when writing a new message as well. Restarting JAWS does not cure the problem. I have the sam

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws crash/pause update

2015-11-26 Thread Don Moore
Hi Al, I must be the other person who reported this issue to FS. I do have a case number and they have gotten back to me, so someone seems to be working on the problem. I also urge others to contact FS. Don -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-us

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express

2015-11-26 Thread Mike B
Hi Troy, With Vipre you need to have the, I use another email program (Thunderbird, etc.), checkbox checked in settings / Email Tab. This is the way it's worded in Vipre 2014 so, I don't know how it will be worded in a newer version. Do not check the, I use Microsoft Outlook Express or Window

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express

2015-11-26 Thread Mike B
Troy, I forgot to add that if you're running Jaws 17, OE & Jaws 17 don't work well together. J17 works okay but, not nearly as well as it does with earlier versions of Jaws. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Mike B To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 2

[JAWS-Users] Has anyone had problems with the dictionary lately?

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to all. Using win 10 on m new machine. a.. I’m not sure if it is the USB wireless USB keyboard or it might e jaws. b.. But everytime I go to use the diction it crashes jaws. c.. So, I just was cureious if anyone else has had this same issue? d.. Because there are some words that ne

[JAWS-Users] Is there a e-mail address to give our suggestions and recommendations to MS about win 10?

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
Hi to all. Just was curious if there is a e-mail address address to write to MS about adding our recommendations and suggestions? I’d like to see more first letter access. For example, while in all apps you have to either down arrow and or page down to get to where you want to be. It would be

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

2015-11-26 Thread Don & Cher
if you are in the songs view, tab 4 more times after the volume button, you'll land in a field which will announce elapsed seconds. Hope this is what you're looking for. Cher -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent:

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

2015-11-26 Thread Don & Cher
Note- If you're not familiar with the volume button, tab 10 times from the song list (press Control-L to land on the currently playing song.) Cher -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent: Monday, November 23, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: WIN10 upgrade advice from our computer people

2015-11-26 Thread Don & Cher
I use Office 2007 and the upgrade compatibility scan shows no problems with my software- however I'm waiting a little longer to upgrade. Cher -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DJ Reese Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015

[JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping.

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
Can we drag and drop with JAWS? If we can. Any step by step instruction for doing it for the first few times to get use to doing it a new way? Thanks. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] notebook and full size keyboard

2015-11-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
Do to my mistake I missed the laptop at wal-mart. My daughter ordered a notebook from Staples that has Bluetooth included. I did look at one Bluetooth keyboard and did not really like the feel or layout. In place of the right windows key is a FN key. Not sure what this really is, I know some typ

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws crash/pause update

2015-11-26 Thread The Iowa Gal
I have just sent my experience with Jaws pausing and crashing to Freedom Scientific. FYI Norma -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 3:02 PM To: Jaws-Users-List Subject: [JAWS-Us

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express

2015-11-26 Thread Troy Burnham
Mike, How do I get to the checkboxes you mentioned to tell vipre I'm using OE? I'm using jaws 16 so that won't be a problem. Troy - Original Message - From: "Mike B" To: Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2015 5:34 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express Troy, I forgot

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-26 Thread LeDon Becker
That's exactly what I thought, but when I press the jaws key plus J, and then, H, I only get the jaws release number that I am using, which is jaws sixteen What A mystry. -Original Message- From: Flor Lynch Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 7:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-26 Thread LeDon Becker
Wow! I didn't know that. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Mike B Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 8:26 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help Hi LeDon, Jaws key + J, opens the context menu only when your are running Jaws from the system tray. To h

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-26 Thread LeDon Becker
OK! Mike, that's what I was looking for. Thank you! -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 8:45 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help Press ALT + H while focused on the Jaws window. Mike Sent from my iPhone On No

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre and outlook express

2015-11-26 Thread Mike B
Troy, Okay, I'm running windows 7 Pro, Jaws 16 / 17 latest, & Vipre 2014, & this is how I access the Email Tab. 1. I press enter on Vipre from the System Tray. 2. I press enter on, Open Vipre. 3. I tab 1 time to, Settings button, & press the spacebar to open. 4. I then, control + tab, to the Emai

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-26 Thread Mike B
Hi LeDon, You're very welcome, glad I could help. Hope you & yours, & everyone had a great Thanksgiving day. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: LeDon Becker To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2015 7:22 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help OK! Mi

[JAWS-Users] Might have come across another JAWS problem.

2015-11-26 Thread Ron Kolesar
I just tried to hold down on the left ctrl, shift and the right arrow key to copy a word to the clipboard. I even called my dad in to verify to make sure if the word was being copied to the clip board. 1.. Since I’m typing this letter o the same keyboard to the list. 2.. It has to be a JFW

Re: [JAWS-Users] Might have come across another JAWS problem.

2015-11-26 Thread Scorpio Forever
Hi Ron, I'm assuming that you know that Control+Shift+Right arrow is for selecting a word for copying, that isn't the actual keystroke to copy, right/ Just want to make sure of that. Sorry If I'm offending you. Scorpio -Original Message- From: Ron Kolesar Sent: Thursday, Novembe

Re: [JAWS-Users] Might have come across another JAWS problem.

2015-11-26 Thread David Moore
Hi Ron, Holding the ctrl + shift, + right arrow, just selects the word. You have to then press ctrl + C to copy it to the clipboard. The key sequence you mentioned just selects the word. You still have to press ctrl C to copy that word, or Ctrl X to cut that word and Ctrl V to paste it somewher

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping.

2015-11-26 Thread David Moore
Hi Ron, The drag and drop feature in JAWS was never consistent and it has not been used by most people for years. The only way people get a consistent way of moving a file or folder from one place to another, is to just do the copy or cut, and paste it in the other place where you want it. Have