Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread Mike B.
Hi Scorpio, Okay, this is what you said, "they don't actually belong in any one place on your computer." So, if they don't belong any place in particular, what am I missing? I'm under the impression that if a particular program, as i suggested with CCleaner, needs the particular .INI file,

Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread T. Civitello
Never mind, I found the make default button. Thanks Tom -Original Message- From: T. Civitello Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 8:36 PM To: Jaws users list Subject: [JAWS-Users] speech engines OK! I downloaded the Voice Express 2 synthesizer and installed it. Went into the Jaws 18

[JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread T. Civitello
OK! I downloaded the Voice Express 2 synthesizer and installed it. Went into the Jaws 18 utility menu and added it, went into the Jaws voices menu and selected Nathan and saved the profile. Works great until I leave Jaws and then Eloquence comes back. I must have missed something, didn’t see a

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread Scorpio
Hi Mike, I think you misunderstood my message. The initialization file does not belong in any one spot, in other words, you can not put it anywhere and the program will find it, so, to use your example, if you were to put the initialization file for C-Cleaner in your documents folder, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread David Ferrin
Mike, we'll talk tomorrow. Please avoid getting further confused. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 9:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts Okay, being the INI file holds the settings for a program, that's why

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread David Ferrin
I in fact do know what INI files are for, thank you never the less for those who might not. -Original Message- From: Scorpio Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 8:54 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts ini files are application specific, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread wayne smith
I am used to Eloquence but the Vocalizer 2 voices are much more natural. The Vocalizer 1 voices were not that good but the new ones are improved. You can listen to them and decide for yourself. You don't have to use them just because they are downloaded. Wayne -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread Mike B.
Okay, being the INI file holds the settings for a program, that's why I assumed it was supposed to go in the program's folder on the root of the C drive, or whatever the letter designation would be for the operating system. So, let's use CCleaner as an example. If I put the CCleaner.INI file

Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread T. Civitello
Yes I saw that and I am running Jaws 18. Are the voices as good or better than Eloquence.?. -Original Message- From: wayne smith Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 6:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines When you go to synthicizer downloads it

Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread wayne smith
When you go to synthicizer downloads it will tell you that the Vocalizer 2 is only for JAWS 18 and higher. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of T. Civitello Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 7:18 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread Scorpio
ini files are application specific, and they don't actually belong in any one place on your computer. They serve as initialization file for the application so it know what to bring up when it starts, and it also has your license information, if any, as well as settings and other technical

Re: [JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread Subash
Hi, if you are using any version of JAWS higher than 15, then you can use vocalizer Express. It is easy to download and install. You have a choice of the higher quallity or the lower one. After you install it, go into the synth menu via JAWS option and select vocalizer Express, then you can set

[JAWS-Users] speech engines

2017-03-27 Thread T. Civitello
As I am having trouble with Eloquence varying the volume I would like to try a different speech engine. I see in the Jaws menu for synthasizers that there is a vocalizer Express and on the Jaws Web site there is a Vocalizer Express 2. Has anyone on the list used these? Is there a difference

Re: [JAWS-Users] website jumping around

2017-03-27 Thread Subash
Hi Libby :D (O sorry, I meant Judy) :D I have not gone to that site, but what I can think off hand, you can try to personalize that site by using JAWS personalize webpage command.. Go on the site, press JAWS key +V In the find field, type personalize and the personalize webpage will come up.

[JAWS-Users] website jumping around

2017-03-27 Thread Judy
Hi, I used to be able to go to the Lands End website and it was very acdessible and easy to use. Now for the past couple months when you go there everything repeats and jumps around. I asked a sighted person and they said for one thing, whatever their current offer is, it runs across the top of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Weather

2017-03-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
I just now opened Google and typed the search term, "tomorrow's weather forecast." I could have said today's, or Wednesday's, or whatever. The first result doesn't help because the site uses bots, as google alerts me right away. The second result is for the Weather Channel, an IBM company. For

Re: [JAWS-Users] Weather

2017-03-27 Thread Tom Behler
And, as far as I can tell, they don't carry NWR streams any longer. I am not sure if it's me, but it seems harder and harder to get NOAA Weather Radio streaming broadcasts any more. If anyone has a suggestion as to where I can find them, please let me know. It probably would be best to e-mail

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread Justin Williams
I edit mine many times also. I just type over it and hit enter. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2017 11:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Weather

2017-03-27 Thread Miriam Vieni
I don't know what's happening to Weather Wonderground. They're forecasts are shrinking and they have the wrong date on most of their headings. Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rose Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] unsubscribe

2017-03-27 Thread David Ferrin
Follow the link at the bottom of all messages to the help page. -Original Message- From: Rafferty, Jane Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 12:51 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] unsubscribe Jane Rafferty Computer Access Training Specialist Eastern Blind

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blogs

2017-03-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
I thought about responding to the original query (posted twice), but when I set up my website and blog, I did so with the aid of a paid service. Once it was set up, I could, and still can, do all the tasks I need done myself. That said, I've hired a reader to work one two-hour session a week to

[JAWS-Users] Weather

2017-03-27 Thread Rose
Is FS aware that the weather in Research It is not working? Anyway to contact Weather wonderground aside from the webpage? I have only today's forecast and a bunch of stuff about fire warning that does not really apply to my area. Yesterday I managed to get a full forecast but today

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blogs

2017-03-27 Thread Moderator
Hi Joy, I don't believe that your messages were ignored, or that members on this list are not helpful, it may have been simply a matter of folks that read your messages didn't have any answers for you. On any e-mail list, if you don't have a helpful response to a given question, than you simply

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Tom
thanks -Original Message- From: mi...@orbitelcom.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 11:09 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up Yes, that is what I had meant to convey but he will take another look when he has time. For me, all of this

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blogs

2017-03-27 Thread J.Cyr
Dear Keith, My profound sympathies, I wrote several times in the past to this list on this subject but for some reason I could never understand all my messages on the topic were ignored. Fortunately there is another list with much more helpful members, ... it isn't specifically for those of us

[JAWS-Users] unsubscribe

2017-03-27 Thread Rafferty, Jane
Jane Rafferty Computer Access Training Specialist Eastern Blind Rehabilitation Center West Haven, CT 06516 203 932.5711 ext. 3049 For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread Maria Campbell
That was my thought too. lucky1i...@gmail.com Faithfulness does not begin with large tasks-if it is not present in small things, it does not exist at all. On 3/27/2017 11:19 AM, James Flusche wrote: Hi Rick, All of them! Smiles. Jim: Owner of the W-10 and Jaws group and The River group!

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread James Flusche
Hi Rick, All of them! Smiles. Jim: Owner of the W-10 and Jaws group and The River group! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2017 10:08 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread James Flusche
Hi Mike, no problem here, I am all about having some fun, being serious all the time is not very productive! Besides that, what do I expect from a fathead sitting on his iBarstool! Smiles. Jim: Owner of the W-10 and Jaws group and The River group! -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] irritating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
I haven't had this problem, possibly because I have Ad Block installed: http://www.getadblock.com -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of mi...@orbitelcom.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 12:09 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread James Flusche
Hi Adrian, all suggestions are welcomed. I was just trying to cover some things that were not previously covered. Yes, I like the part about editing a website before saving it to favorites, thanks for letting me know about that one. Yes, if you have existing place markers, make sure they are

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread mitch
Yes, that is what I had meant to convey but he will take another look when he has time. For me, all of this unwanted ad chatter started 3 or 4 weeks ago. Changing applications too quickly from these web sites has also repeatedly caused JAWS to freeze and this problem has been reported to F S

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Tom
you're saying your sighted friend couldn't see what jaws reads out? -Original Message- From: mi...@orbitelcom.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 9:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up Hi, I am experiencing this as well but I had a sighted

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop ups

2017-03-27 Thread Bissett, Tom
You can stop jaws from seeing these using flexible web. As shown in the example these are generally shown in a frame. Using flexible web you can supress these by going into flexible and telling jaws not show these frames. There is some good stuff in flexible web but it does take some playing

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread mitch
Hi, I am experiencing this as well but I had a sighted tech friend look at one of the offending sites and he encountered none of the ads that are slowing web site reading for at least the both of us Mitch types. Mitch -Original Message- From: mi...@eastlink.ca Sent: Monday, March

[JAWS-Users] irratating pop ups

2017-03-27 Thread anna vimini
HiI know this question was answered all ready but I missed what the answer was so could you please post it again? , I am also seeing this sort of stuff and would like to know how to get rid of it? Thanks in advance Re: [JAWS-Users] irritating pop up your welcom. I thought it was just me and

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread michv
your welcom. I thought it was just me and so I am glad that I am not the only one seeing this kind of thing on a lot of websights now. from Mich. -Original Message- From: Tom Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 9:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread Dave
Aw, heck. There's my hearing impairment, doing a number on me again. Sorry about that. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" To: Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Bissett, Tom
Check out flexible web, jawsKey + F2 arrow down to flexible web. It takes some playing with but you can get rid of a lot of junk. Regards Tom Bisset -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Tom
thanks for the backup mitch -Original Message- From: mi...@eastlink.ca Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 7:43 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up hi I am seeing this as well and I am using ie 11. I wuld like to know how to get rid of this since it is really

Re: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread michv
hi I am seeing this as well and I am using ie 11. I wuld like to know how to get rid of this since it is really anoying. from Mich. -Original Message- From: Tom Clary Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 8:23 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] irratating pop up I believe this is a

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
Thanks, David. For some reason, this control did nothing last night, but this morning it does exactly as you and Justin report. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Whitehead Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 7:26 AM To:

[JAWS-Users] irratating pop up

2017-03-27 Thread Tom Clary
I believe this is a pop up, but just about all the webpages I open, ie, and chrome, have "3rd party ad content frame pagead/aclk Ad closed by Stop seeing this ad AdChoices Not interested in this ad Seen this ad multiple times Ad was inappropriate Ad covered content We'll try not to show that ad

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread David Whitehead
Adrian; I believe ctrl+b in IE, allows user to Organize Favorites. In Mozilla Firefox, I believe ctrl+b gets you to bookmarks,        Statistics are like a bikini.  What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control and ALT keys, your best friend, part 3

2017-03-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
Dave, I'm referring to control-b as in boy, not control-d as in Dave. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 12:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The Control

Re: [JAWS-Users] gold wave scripts

2017-03-27 Thread David Ferrin
Nobody ever asked me that question before, so it is nothing that crossed my mind. I just opened it up and gave it a read and checked the gold wave folder which BTW does not have any INI files at least not on my system. Now the text file can be moved to wherever your heart is content as it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Muting keys

2017-03-27 Thread David Ferrin
Only you would do such a thing. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2017 7:23 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Muting keys Hi Maria, This feature has been the same in the last several versions, if not all, or most of them. But,