Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Dennis Long
You can find it on the Jaws users website. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Laura Richardson Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 7:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Yes, it will definitely work with that version of JAWS. I actually wrote in to the Google Accessibility team, and have also signed up to be on their, I think it's called, insider list, where you can be contacted from time to time regardin accessibility issues. Judy Sent from the Galaxy S8 O

Re: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer. [Chrome]

2017-12-11 Thread cheez
I've noticed there are 2 different Chromes. Google Chrome and Chrome. Are they the same? Vince - Original Message - From: "David Moore" To: Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 4:40 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer. Yes! I can hardly use IE with JAWS anymore on m

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Pam
Hi I would be interested in the tutorial on google crome. One question though, will it work with jfw17? Pam Mahuika Otago NEW ZEALAND -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Tuesday, 12 December 2017 12:44 P

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
yes, I would definitely like to see it if it addresses work-arounds for my concerns. Judy Sent from the Galaxy S8 On December 11, 2017 3:44:37 PM David Moore wrote: Hi! Definitely Google Chrome browser. JAWS is very snappy in Chrome, and the Chrome browser loads pages and handles download

Re: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Yes, but do you also find that on certain sites, elements are either missing or do not activate? For instance, Youtube. When I want to get into my library, when trying to activate the Guide button, nothing happens. In m.facebook.com, the link to events is totally missing. Those are just two

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Miriam Vieni
I have Windows 7 and I E 11 seems erratic at times. It closes rather spontaneously and re-opens. Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 5:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Christine Murphy
Increasing frustrations with Internet Explorer are leading me to think about giving Chrome a try. I'm interested in hearing more detail about this tutorial. General information about how much of a learning curve to expect using JAWS and Chrome would be great. I hope there are menus that one

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Laura Richardson
The only browser I've ever used is IE so a text tutorial would be great .. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 5:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Jason White
I use Chrome for most purposes, but, in some situations, Firefox gives better results. I stay away from Internet Explorer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 6:44 PM To: jaws-user

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread David Moore
Hi! Definitely Google Chrome browser. JAWS is very snappy in Chrome, and the Chrome browser loads pages and handles downloads very quickly. I have a tutorial on Using Google Chrome, a Text tutorial, that is very up to date if you guys want it. David Moore Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Lau

Re: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread David Moore
Yes! I can hardly use IE with JAWS anymore on my Win10 1709 laptops. Chrome is so much better than JAWS. The Chrome browser is much faster, more secure, and very accessible. IE 11, is about done with using any screen reader. I would definitely switch to Firefox, or Chrome, Chrome even better. Dav

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Laura Richardson
For those of us who didn't stay with Win 7 and moved to Win 10, what browser works best with Jaws 18? Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 4:09 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Wow, too bad, but glad it is working well for you. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 2:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Intern

[JAWS-Users] Tables in Windows Live Mail messages

2017-12-11 Thread T. Civitello
How do you get rid of tables in Windows Live Mail messages. I have them turned off in the Jaws quick settings but that does not prevent Jaws from reading them and it is very annoying. Thanks Tom For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Steve
Yes, very definitely, and almost totally happens with Jaws, but not other screen-readers. It not only happens in Windows 10, but also 8 and 7. - Original Message - From: "Judy Jones" To: Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 3:49 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer. Hello,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Andy Baracco
I agree! But Chrome also works well with Win 7. Andy - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" To: Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer. For those who kept Win7, as I was strongly urged to by an expert in the field, IE11 st

Re: [JAWS-Users] Annoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Adrian Spratt
For those who kept Win7, as I was strongly urged to by an expert in the field, IE11 still works well. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Judy Jones Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 3:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.co

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Mike Mote
It really depends on the web-site, and page elements, as Chrome handles certain elements differently than IE does. I have to use a combination of browsers at this point. I would be interested if anyone has found some work-arounds as well. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Do you find elements on some of the pages are not visible, such as the link to events on m.facebook.com? I also find some menus will not expand, or buttons activate on other pages. I think the IE descriptions during navigation are somewhat better, but I love the speed of Google Chrome. Are there

[JAWS-Users] Anoying Internet Explorer.

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Hello, I made reference to this question in another e-mail, but I am wondering if others are experiencing this. I am using IE 11 on a Toshiba laptop with Windows 10 creator edition. Even before that, though, IE seems to get hung up often when trying to load. All of a sudden I lose either

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Wow, will have to try it out. Does Jaws navigate the same with Edge as with Internet Explorer? Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Lee Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 12:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.co

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
I now use a combination of Internet Explorer 11 and Google Chrome. I love the speed of Google Chrome, but on some web sites, certain elements are missing. Internet Explorer captures those, but it seems to get hung up and close, Anoying. Also, it is slower than Google Chrome. Judy -Origina

[JAWS-Users] Surface pro with draws and pearl camera

2017-12-11 Thread Mary Otten
Is anyone on the list using this combination? It seems like it would be pretty ideal for totally portable use. I know you can get the type cover for the surface, and I guess as such things go, it’s OK. But I’m wondering about using a regular USB keyboard with it. Or how is it if you just want to

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Mike Mote
Chrome works very well with JAWS. There are a few hick-ups, but for the most part, it works very well with JAWS. Edge accessibility is still being developed, and should improve in future versions. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Steve
Edge is rudimentarily useable with the newest version of Jaws 18 or 2018. - Original Message - From: "joanne" To: Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 1:52 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet I am not ready to go to windows 10 yet, but the only computer I have

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread joanne
I haven't tried Chrome either. Any accessibility problems with Chrome? -- From: "JM Casey" Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 1:59 PM To: Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet It's improved, but still not great in many re

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread JM Casey
It's improved, but still not great in many respects. You can use Edge with JAWS 2018 and (I think) the very latest/last update of JAWS 18. I would use Firefox or Chrome first, unless you really just feel like taking Edge for a test drive for the hell of it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-U

Re: [JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread Joseph Lee
Hi, Provided you have JAWS 18.0 (latest build) and/or 2018 and Windows 10 Creators Update and later, JAWS will work with Edge. Cheers, joseph -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of joanne Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 10:52 A

[JAWS-Users] does Microsoft edge work with jaws yet

2017-12-11 Thread joanne
I am not ready to go to windows 10 yet, but the only computer I have at my vacation place is a 10. It appears to be set up for easy use with Jaws which I am happy about. I am using Mozilla and Internet Explorer, but I do wonder if Edge can be used by Jaws users. I know in the beginning of using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for JAWS Key in Laptop Mode

2017-12-11 Thread ratshtron
if you are using the laptop jaws keyboard, the jaws key is the shift lock key. Legend has it that on Sunday 12/10/2017 10:59 PM, Michele Thredgold said: Hi listers. I've finally received my new laptop, a Leda laptop. Unlike my old Toshiba, which had the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for JAWS Key in Laptop Mode

2017-12-11 Thread net bat66
you can still use the capslock key for the jaws key with the desktop layout if you want too. load the default applactations script. go to the keyboard/general/insert key then press enter on insert key to change it to the capslock key for the jaws key. and save your changes. -Original Messa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for JAWS Key in Laptop Mode

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
If you go into Jaws Basic Settings, and tab through, you have the option to use desktop or laptop layout. The Laptop layout will allow for the Caps-lock to be your Jawskey, but if you have a number pad on your laptop, that will still also work. I had a desktop computer at one time at work,but sti

Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for JAWS Key in Laptop Mode

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
Yes, but you have to set that up in Jaws Basic Settings. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Reed Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2017 9:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for JAWS K

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing Microsoft Defaults for More JAWS-Friendly Programs

2017-12-11 Thread Judy Jones
You can go into your control panel, set program defaults. You will be presented with a list of all your programs. If you want Internet Explorer as your default browser, find it in the list, then tab over to Set As Default, enter, go to OK, hit enter again. Same thing if you want a particular mus

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws question with Firefox

2017-12-11 Thread JM Casey
I have no idea. This might sound hilarious but I am actually getting precisely the opposite result. I hit "h" four times in iE and get the story; only hit it once in Firefox. Interesting, but not altogether unexpected I guess; not all browsers are the same and they display content differently. Plus

[JAWS-Users] jaws question with Firefox

2017-12-11 Thread Dennis Long
Hi, if I read this link in internet explorer when I press h one time it takes me to the heading1 and right to the story it doesn't do that in Fire Fox. Why is this? Is there a way to fix this? I tried flexible web but couldn't get it to work consistently. The link is below. Thanks for your hel

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Notice Inquiry

2017-12-11 Thread JM Casey
I usually played along with them for a few minutes, acting all shocked and panicky. Then I'd say something like "so do you mean the computer in the garage, the one in the bathroom, or the pink one in Molly's room?", or when they tell me to go to event viewer, suddenly exclaim that all my computers

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Notice Inquiry

2017-12-11 Thread jyandt.martin
Yes. Whenever they call me and say "Hello. I am from Windows Technical Support", I just reply "Hello, and no you're not!" and hang up. Thanks for all of the feedback. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Saturday, December 9, 2017 6:34 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subjec

[JAWS-Users] unhide wlm toolbar

2017-12-11 Thread t
I have a very old version of wlm on my desktop, with jaws 17, and when I tried to open the tools menu on it’s toolbar, alt + t, like I’ve always done, the keys just click. does this infer that the toolbar is hidden, and if it is, how do I fix this problem For answers to frequently asked questio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making annotations with eBooks

2017-12-11 Thread Fernando Gregoire
For epubs, possibility and its accessibility depends on the reader used. Microsoft Edge allows to take notes on epubs in the same way as web pages, but even if it is accessible, Edge is still very slow to use with JAWS. Does anyone know if reviewing takenn notes on a PDF file with Adobe Reader is a