Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook

2017-09-09 Thread Kimsan
Just tried that here and it didn't say jump. However, I did turn off the virtual curser with insert z, though. Respectfully, Kimsan Song kimsans...@icloud.com -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John Vernaleken` Sent: Thurs

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-09 Thread Vicki
IE - Original Message - From: "net bat66" To: Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2017 12:14 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music which browser? for firefox its control m -Original Message- From: Vicki Sent: Friday, September 08, 2017 11:36 AM To: JAWS Subject: [JAWS-Us

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-09 Thread Justin Williams
What is ti for ie? Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of net bat66 Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 12:15 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music which browser? for firefox its

Re: [JAWS-Users] Need help installing jaws dimmo 18 to windows 8 64 bit

2017-09-09 Thread Mike B.
Hi Amber, What kind of help do you need? Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Amber Gilmore To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
Fernando, Thanks so much for responding. Unfortunately neither Control+page down or control+shift+n works on the document I am trying to read. Perhaps it’s the way the document was created that is causing the problem. The document is a monthly statement downloaded from my credit card web site

[JAWS-Users] My Scanning Problem

2017-09-09 Thread Stanley Haupt
When the JAWS2018 Beta became available, I did put it on the Windows 10 computer. Since that time my scanner/fax/printer does not scann in Openbook and DocuScanPlus. Both scanning software packeges indicate that there is no scanner or camera present. I am able to print documents, and send/receive f

[JAWS-Users] Scanning Problem Solved

2017-09-09 Thread Stanley Haupt
See the below message from Mike who provided steps to get my scanners recognized again. Stanley From: Stanley Haupt [mailto:bookw...@ptd.net] Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2017 8:06 PM To: 'm...@jfw.groups.io' Subject: RE: Scanning Problem Hello Mike: Thank you for your helpful su

[JAWS-Users] NFL game pass

2017-09-09 Thread Leonard Morris
Does anyone have a contact number so I can call NFL game pass I'm having a lot of difficulty navigating their website to either listen or watch this year's games. I have a subscription for watching and listening to games. It was easier much easier last year. This Iphone message was sent using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
Greg, I'm sure you're right. To the extent I understand anything about PDF files, they need to be properly tagged. What I do in order to get the information I need from untagged financial statements is to figure out what exactly that is. Typically, it's the amount due and the list of transactio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Mitch Galloway
Tom, I too have had that problem. I solved it by making sure the option on how to read the document was set to "left to right". Hope this helps. Mitch -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Friday, Septemb

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Justin Williams
One more thing. Which version lets you convert pdfs to jaws? Is that also adobe pc, but upgraded? Is it free, or do I have to pay? Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Galloway Sent: Saturday, September 9, 20

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFL game pass

2017-09-09 Thread Justin Williams
Hav eyou tried another browser? Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Leonard Morris Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 4:43 PM To: Jaws Users Subject: [JAWS-Users] NFL game pass Does anyone have a contact number so I c

Re: [JAWS-Users] Not getting any mail from JAWS Users List

2017-09-09 Thread David Ferrin
I haven't received any since Friday, but this morning 33 messages landed here, go figure. -Original Message- From: Reed Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 1:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Not getting any mail from JAWS Users List Anybody home? Reed For

[JAWS-Users] Suggestions for software needed

2017-09-09 Thread Rick Ely
Morning, I am wondering if any of you have suggestions to make about JAWS accessible software for two areas? First is a good basic money management program. For years I used Quicken but as new version have emerged, they have become increasingly cumbersome to use with screen readers. I would like

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread George Martinez Sr
Fernando, Those are very cool key strokes. I have a 7 page pdf prepared by the State of Arizona and they work and JAWS reads perfectly using CTRL + SHIFT + N. Do you know of key strokes to change the enlargement? I have a tiny bit of sight left and at times in a document with a lot of clutter i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
Adrian, Thanks but unfortunately searching for text still does not go pass the first page of the document. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 7:44 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaw

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-09 Thread Annette Carr
-Original Message- To: JAWS Subject: [JAWS-Users] stopping music How can I get the music to stop playing on a webpage when I open the page? Moving away from the page and going back doesn't work. Thank you. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread T. Civitello
Using the Jaws search: Insert, control, F, has always worked for me in a PDF document. It searches the entire document as far as I can tell. Tom -Original Message- From: Greg Washington Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2017 11:00 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Us

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-09 Thread Justin Williams
There is nothing in this message. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 2:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music -Origina

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
This sounds vaguely familiar. I must have encountered this somewhere. Have you tried JAWS' Convenient OCR to pull in the entire document? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Greg Washington Sent: Saturday, September 09, 20

[JAWS-Users] NFL game pass versus Tunein Premium.

2017-09-09 Thread Tim Ford
Hi All, Tunein Premium is only $8 a month, and Tunein has a nice accessible web page, I think Tunein would work bes.t Tim Ford -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 6:18 A

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
Adrian, I tried using Jaws convenient OCR but that made the document format and text so scrambled it is not readable. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 1:33 PM To: jaws-us

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
Unfortunately it does not work on this document. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of T. Civitello Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 1:17 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pd

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
Greg, are you willing to say which bank or institution issued this statement? I ask in case either I or someone else is familiar with its online documents and can be a little more helpful. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
Justin, I think some clarity is called for here. As you know, JAWS is a speech synthesizer, so you don't convert PDF to JAWS. Instead, you convert a PDF file into a form that JAWS can read. Many PDF files are readable without us having to do anything, except for making sure Adobe's accessibility

[JAWS-Users] our recent mail stoppage

2017-09-09 Thread David Ferrin
I do not know what the cause for our recent email problem was and as I was about to investigate whatever it was seems to have fixed itself. A few years ago I had my guy in Canada reboot the mail server since that is one privilege I do not have on my own after experiencing pretty much the same

Re: [JAWS-Users] Suggestions for software needed

2017-09-09 Thread Kevin
one money management software I use is called Money talks it has it's own voice or you can set it to use jaws. I'm not sure how much it is but it's a very good piece of software and pretty accessible but takes some getting use to. https://shop.aph.org/.../Product_MoneyTalks: BankAccountManagem

Re: [JAWS-Users] Read Receipt on Outlook 2016

2017-09-09 Thread Scorpio
You can actually set that to never send a read receipt, that way it does not bother you with asking if you want to send one. If the person on the other side of that requires a receipt, then they won't get it, but if you're not required, you won't miss that feature. So, rule of thumb is, if yo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Scorpio
If you're opening it in the internet temp folder, then I don't think it'll read past that, I think it's a security issue. Try saving the PDF document to your hard drive, into your downloads folder, and open the PDF from there. This should fix it I think, especially if my assessment is what I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Scorpio
Unfortunately, you'll have to either, get a subscription, or purchase the program outright. Not sure if they're still allowing the option to purchase the product outright, as I heard this option was going the way of the dinosaur, or not, but if they don't, you can always try an older version

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Scorpio
Unfortunately, this is a shortcoming of the scanner, combined with the OCR feature. In order to fix this issue, you'll have to increase your DPI (dots Per Inch) as it would seem that your scanner isn't up to the task. If that doesn't work, try scanning it into a colour document, while increas

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
The file is saved in downloads and I can still not get past the first page. My wife who is sighted says there are plus and minus signs at the top of the document that she can click on with the mouse and go from page to page in the document. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [ma

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Greg Washington
Adrian, I don't feel comfortable identifying the credit card company on list but it is a major one connected with a well known bank. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2017 2:23

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread wayne smith
There are web services that will convert graphic pdfs and other non-text formats for free or with a optional donation. They can convert a page or an entire book or lengthy document into a variety of formats if your scanner or OCR does not work. For example;: robobraille.org Wayne -Origina

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Jason White
In my work environment, I use ABBY FineReader Pro 12 to convert PDF files containing images of text to Microsoft Word format, which I then read. There's now a newer version of ABBYY FineReader, but I can't attest to its accessibility. With version 12, it's easy to convert a PDF file via the context

[JAWS-Users] Adding a web page to favorites with IE

2017-09-09 Thread Laura Richardson
Hello, When I have a web page I want to save to my favorites list, I press alt + a and enter on "add to favorites" without any problems .. I have a web page I want to save to my favorites list but nothing happens when I pres alt + a and nothing happens when I try to go back by pressing alt + le

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Question

2017-09-09 Thread Tom Behler
Mitch: This does help! Not sure why, but the document in question now reads fine with the left-to-right reading option. Thanks so much for heading me in the right direction here! Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaw

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding a web page to favorites with IE

2017-09-09 Thread wayne smith
You can give Control-d a shot. It works for me. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Laura Richardson Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2017 7:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Adding a web pa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding a web page to favorites with IE

2017-09-09 Thread Laura Richardson
Thanks for the suggestion but that didn't work .. When I pressed control + d Jaws said I was in a document properties dialog .. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Saturday, September 9, 2

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Greg, You might want to check preferences by using CTRL K. Pick the Reading category from the list of categories. When you tab a few times you will find "page VS document" and make sure it is set to "Read entire document." You might also go under the accessibility category of options a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
Greg, try Brian Lee's instructions for Adobe accessibility, which I referred to earlier but didn't explain. Meanwhile, I have no reservation identifying Bank of America as the credit card issuer I use. I'm able to make their files readable, although with some annoyances. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding a web page to favorites with IE

2017-09-09 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi Laura, In that case, you probably are actually in a PDF document instead of a web page. I suppose that because CTRL+D is the hotkey for document properties in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi Greg, When you early said that the hotkeys I mentioned didn't work for you, I thought that you were viewing the document directly in the web browser. However, now that you say that the document is saved in Downloads, you may be opening the document with other program instead of Adobe's one b

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a pdf document

2017-09-09 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi George, Since I am completely blind, I don't know hotkeys related to visual settings. However, check for these in the View menu for the settings you need. Additionally, I suggest you to check the Accessibility Helper to see if special enlargement options aren't disabled when you run assistive

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Adrian Spratt
Fernando and Greg, For single page view in the American English version, make sure you're in the Adobe/Acrobat window, press alt-v for view, then arrow down to "Page display submenu." Press enter and arrow down to "single page view." Actually, if your menu is like mine, you will land on the "si

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing pages in a PDF document

2017-09-09 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi Adrian, Thank you for telling us the exact option name. It is always easier to have an exact option name when one is trying to fix something, and it is also useful for me when contributing in projects, especially translating, in which members usually communicate in English. -Original Me