Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Dave
I've used the Amazon returns page, and as usual, don't find any problems with the controls, etc. Given that there are so many iterations of JAWS version, operating systems, video card/drivers, IE versions, and user settings, it's no wonder that we users often have drastically different experien

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Dave
Gene, I hope I never have your experience with Amazon.com. For whatever reason, I find the standard site completely accessible, and don't plan to use any other version. I'm using IE11 and don't have your experience with unlabeled buttons. Don't know what to suggest, but hope you can ultimately

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Dave
...Judywell because I don't like the accessible page, personally. Each to their own. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Judy" To: Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 18:15 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com Why don't some of you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Here's Amazon's customer service phone number: 866-216-1072. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of dooi...@frontier.com Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 9:36 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
I don't understand how this responds to what I and others wrote. Like you, I use IE. Also, as I said, I don't use their accessibility page exactly for the reason you indicate: that such pages risk segregating visually impaired people. Often in such cases, information is inadvertently excluded th

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread dooie13
Hi Gene, Polease provide Amazon's Customer Service phone number. Thank you, DJM -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gene Warner Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 18:19 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Gene Warner
I beg your pardon, I fervently hope they wise up and make their site truly accessible to all, not just a fortunate few. On 1/8/2017 8:07 PM, Dave wrote: Yes, let's hope that Amazon never changes their user interface. It's a very nice one for using JAWS. And I also do not use their accessible

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Gene Warner
First of all, I use Internet Explorer, I tried firefox once, but found that it introduced its own problems, so I went back to IE. One common problem is buttons with no meaningful labels, just "button" or "submit query". When there's only one it's not much of a problem, but when you get three b

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Judy
Why don't some of you use the accessible page? I find it a whole lot easier when checking out and when going through the list of things I've searched for rather than the regular page. Judy & Libby -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Dave
Yes, let's hope that Amazon never changes their user interface. It's a very nice one for using JAWS. And I also do not use their accessible page -- I use the mainstream page. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" To: S

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
I want to explain. First, I don't use Amazon's accessible page. I agree with you on that. I also realize the regular Amazon page is dense, which is because it's packed with information. But navigating by h for heading and b for button gets me to all the areas I usually want. I used to have dif

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Absolutely. Thanks for catching it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 4:48 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address The paste co

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Amazon is exceptionally accessible. What specific problems do you experience? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gene Warner Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 5:29 PM To: JAWS Users Subject: [JAWS-Users] Amazon.com Hi everyo

[JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, What kinds of issues are you having? I shop with Amazon all the time with out any real difficulties. The only issues I have really had are with leaving reviews. I did just about all of my holiday shopping here. I use JAWS18 with either the latest version of Firefox or Google Chrome. Rega

[JAWS-Users] Amazon.com

2017-01-08 Thread Gene Warner
Hi everyone! Does anyone else here shop at amazon.com? I am frequently presented with accessibility challenges on their main site and often find that their supposedly screen reader optimized site suffers from the same accessibility challenges, making it hardly worth bothering with. I'm askin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gaining access to the Action Center

2017-01-08 Thread Gene Warner
Unfortunately, unless it was added in Windows 10, there is no keyboard shortcut to get to the action center. The most likely reason you can't access the action center icon is because system tray icons get hidden from view if they are inactive for a period of time. For sighted users there is a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Andy Baracco
There is another way. highlight the message in the list of messages and hit ALT ENTER. This will bring up the message properties dialogue and then tab over to the Details tab and arrow down. Andy -Original Message- From: Maria Campbell Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 9:14 AM To: jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Andy Baracco
The paste command is Control V, not Control Alt V. Andy -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 8:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address Miriam, Just press control-alt-v to paste. The text Mike suggest

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Mike, you got me to check my notes. You can view the Windows clipboard by using the JAWS key combination JAWS key+spacebar, release, then c. Arrow down to see what's copied there. Escape to close. (I just confirmed.) If we're not careful, we'll start bringing the Office clipboard into this di

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gaining access to the Action Center

2017-01-08 Thread Tom
what in the heck is the action center? -Original Message- From: Maria Campbell Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 12:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Gaining access to the Action Center FROM YOUR DESKTOP PRESS WINDOWS KEY PLUS A. Maria Campbell luc...@gm

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Mike B.
Hi Miriam & List Members, In Windows 7 & 8 the clipboard can only be viewed by doing a slight tweak. The information & file can be gotten from the link below. I've done this tweak to all our Windows 7 computers, & it works just fine. You might have to use the Jaws cursor, & maximize the Clipb

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gaining access to the Action Center

2017-01-08 Thread Maria Campbell
FROM YOUR DESKTOP PRESS WINDOWS KEY PLUS A. Maria Campbell luc...@gmail.com Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama On 1/8/2017 12:19 PM, jyandt.mar...@comcast.net wrote: To All: I was needing to know something. My wife told me t

[JAWS-Users] Gaining access to the Action Center

2017-01-08 Thread jyandt.martin
To All: I was needing to know something. My wife told me that there is a Action Center “icon” on my desktop, in the systray. I am running Windows 10, on a Dell laptop with JAWS 17. I cannot access it myself without sighted assistance, but once in it, I can navigate around it. Can anyone tell me

Re: [JAWS-Users] how do you delete a folder you have created in outlook 2010?

2017-01-08 Thread Rose
The folder will need to be empty before you can delete it! Rose -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim rawls Sent: Sunday, January 8, 2017 8:15 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] how do you dele

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Maria Campbell
I just discovered a work around to find the email address. Find the address in the email, then hit the applications key at which point the arrow key works to read character by character. Maria Campbell luc...@gmail.com Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Maria Campbell
It doesn't work in Thunderbird either. Maria Campbell luc...@gmail.com Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama On 1/8/2017 10:53 AM, Adrian Spratt wrote: Interesting. It doesn't work for me in Outlook 2010. I should have mentioned

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Interesting. It doesn't work for me in Outlook 2010. I should have mentioned this is what I'm using. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jason White Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 11:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.co

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread The Iowa Gal
Once text is selected, use control + c to copy to the clipboard, and control + v to paste the contents of the clipboard into another document. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Jason White
You can use Shift-Tab from the body of the message to move into the header field containing the address, then Route JAWS to PC (Insert+Numpad-Minus), then read character-by-character with the JAWS cursor, then Numpad-Plus to return to the PC cursor. Works under Microsoft Outlook 2016. Miriam Vien

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Miriam, Just press control-alt-v to paste. The text Mike suggests you copy goes to the clipboard. The way to get text from the clipboard is to press control-alt-v. There's another way to read the person's address that doesn't involve copying and pasting. Set up a reply to the message with cont

[JAWS-Users] deleting a folder solved.

2017-01-08 Thread jim rawls
Disregard earlier email. Jim For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] how do you delete a folder you have created in outlook 2010?

2017-01-08 Thread jim rawls
I am running W ten and jaws 18. Jim For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading an email address

2017-01-08 Thread Miriam Vieni
Thank you so much. I always seem to be opening word. What are the keystrokes for opening clipboard, please? Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2017 11:37 PM To: jaws-users-list@j

Re: [JAWS-Users] program to get song information and write metadata?

2017-01-08 Thread David Ferrin
Try number 40 under the audio section of the programs page. -Original Message- From: Adam Morris Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2017 10:18 PM To: Jaws for Windows. Subject: [JAWS-Users] program to get song information and write metadata? Hi all, Looking for a program that works well w