[JAWS-Users] Editing or removing reviews on IMDB

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. Are there any IMDB members here? I'd like to edit some of my reviews. It's three in the morning and maybe I'm just being dense, but I can't seem to find the link to do this. I'm stuck on the very beginning of the instructions. You see, I looked at the help page, and it says this: "To

[JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread wayne smith
Hello all- I am finding more and more websites that do not work well or, in some cases, at all with IE 11. I have Firefox on my computers but I have stopped automatic updates because people on this list warned that the more recent updates are not accessible. I am now getting warnings that the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Hey Wayne. You should get the Firefox 52 ESR release, if you want to keep using JAWS with Firefox. ESR stands for "extended support release". It has all the features of Firefox 52, with the current security updates. Definitely a better idea than stopping updates. And it will work with JFW, hopeful

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread David Ferrin
Fire fox has to do quite a bit to meet FS somewhere in the middle as it is not just on their plate so to speak. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 4:47 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility Hey W

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Hi David. That may well be true. I don't know what is going on behind the scenes. All I know is that FF 58 is really, really fast, robust and awesome with NVDA. It even worked with the previous nVDA version that came out last year, which I had on my computer until recently. -Original Message-

[JAWS-Users] OE classic

2018-02-21 Thread David Ferrin
I took it out for a test drive yesterday and got the following results. It was easy enough to configure an email account, but that was the only positive thing I can say about it. I made sure first to install the latest update to the JAWS scripts posted last week which turned out to be not very

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread David Ferrin
I was referring to the interview done last week on FS cast with James the guy who helped start out NVDA and is now working for fire fox. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 6:37 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox upd

[JAWS-Users] Magic and Jaws

2018-02-21 Thread DGH
Can anyone tell me what version of Jaws works with version 10 of Magic? I have a client that has Jaws 15 and is authorized for Magic 10 but I get a message that says this version of Magic only works with an earlier version of Jaws. I realize that these are old versions but this is all she has

Re: [JAWS-Users] Magic and Jaws

2018-02-21 Thread George Martinez Sr.
That is a question to ask Freedom Scientific. George A. Martinez, CPA O-602.368.8854 F-206.666.2589 C-602.368.5424 "I've learnedThat everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it." attributed to Andy Rooney -Original Messag

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Rebecca Lineberger
Hi Adrian, This is perhaps not what you want, but I just go to their web page and choose what I wish to read. I've put the newspapers and magazines I read most often into a Favorites List. When I go to that link, there they all are. I can choose to read by sections, or read the full paper, which

[JAWS-Users] windows updates seems to be stuck

2018-02-21 Thread anna vimini
Has any one on the list ever experienced windows updates getting stuck when checking for updates? and if so what did you do to get it unstuck. I am using windows 8.1  and jaws 15 thanks for any help in advance For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-u

[JAWS-Users] new jaws

2018-02-21 Thread Holger Fiallo
update for jaws 2018 is out. Go to FS to download jaws. Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread Dennis
You need to listen to FS cast 149 FS is actively working with fire fox to resolve the issues. Jaws fixes should be in the March update fire fox will be in the may up date of fire fox. - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 3:22 PM Subject: [JAWS

[JAWS-Users] the latest update posted

2018-02-21 Thread David Ferrin
They are having troubles with their server at the moment, I imagine if we wait a while things will resolve themselves in short order. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.c

[JAWS-Users] windows updates seem to be stuck

2018-02-21 Thread anna vimini
I do not have windows defender so that can not be the problem, I have McAfee live safe but I have seemed to have fixed the problem for now I am just wondering if I clear the windows update history if that would work the next time it happens so is there any one on the list that knows how to cle

[JAWS-Users] Skype shortcut keys

2018-02-21 Thread Maria Campbell
Does anyone know how to set up the shortcut keys like answering a call or hanging up a call in the newest version of Skype? -- Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com "Preach the Gospel, and when necessary use words!" --St. Francis For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Rebecca Lineberger
Hello Adrian, Just in case you haven't heard from the Newsline team yet, or if anyone else might find this helpful, Here is the link to manage options. Return to Online Options. http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org/NOLGreeting.jsp >From here, I went to the link: Manage Your Web Favorite Publications On

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Spratt
Now why can't the Newsline people make it his simple, especially considering how much work they've put into creating this valuable service? Thanks, Rebecca, for figuring this out all over again in order to post these instructions. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-us

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Spratt
Rebecca, you come through again. thanks for this explanation and link. right now I'm finding the instructions for how to select favorites on the website circular, so I've emailed the Newsline people for help. When I figure it out, I'll be happy to use it instead of email, or perhaps in addition

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Rebecca Lineberger
I can answer the non technical stuff! LOL. There are people on the list who are just astounding in what they do. We help as we can and learn from each other. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Wednesd

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype shortcut keys

2018-02-21 Thread David Whitehead
alt+t=tools, o=options now arrow down until you hear; advanced hotkeys, tab and check the box. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 2:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] JAWS update

2018-02-21 Thread David Ferrin
It is working right now for me at least folks. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Steve
That's due to the fact that Freedom Scientific insists on bundling FSReader, its own daisy reader with its installations. NFB Newsline, when it detects a Jaws screen-reader in use, won't let you read daisy files in another program except to use FS Reader. If you want to use your Outlook progr

Re: [JAWS-Users] the latest update posted

2018-02-21 Thread Holger Fiallo
I went directly to FS and downloaded the update. It work. -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 12:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] the latest update posted They are having troubles with their server at the moment, I imag

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE classic

2018-02-21 Thread Steve
No, the Outlook Express is much better than this OE Classic, which is still very much a work in progress. - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 8:57 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] OE classic I took it out for a test drive yesterday and got the fol

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Spratt
Steve, thanks for replying. I solved the problem. It may seem obvious, but it wasn't to me. Although I couldn't get FS Reader to open the file when it was an attachment, it did open it after I saved that attachment and clicked on it again. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mail

Re: [JAWS-Users] new jaws

2018-02-21 Thread Eric Damery
Hi List, There have been reported issues with the download. This is being worked on getting smoothed out. Sorry for the inconvenience if you've experienced a problem downloading. Regards, Eric Eric Damery VFO(tm) | VP Software Product Management 11800 31st Court North, St. Petersburg, FL 3371

[JAWS-Users] Thoughts on LinkedIn

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. The time has come for me to join this service. Of course, I'll be conducting my own investigations, starting today. I just wondered if anybody had thoughts, observations, and so on, about this site "for professional social networking. Any accessibility, usability, and so on - type co

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Miriam Vieni
It never occurred to me to do anything except to go to the website and find the links. I have several publications in My Favorites although I must admit that basically, I use Newsline to look through the book review section of the New York Times on Sunday and to look at any important news story in

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Cristóbal
Let me ask this. I'ts been forever and a day that I've logged into the NFBNewsline website since I mainly do it over the iPhone. Is there in fact a way to have the day's daily papers marked as favorites automatically emailed to oneself? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaw

[JAWS-Users] OT, I need subscribe info for the HIMS Polaris Users List.

2018-02-21 Thread Judy Jones
Hello, The subject says it all. If anyone on this list is subscribed to that list, please send me the subscribe info off-list. sonshine...@gmail.com Thanks very much. Judy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Jaws Latest Update Direct Download Links + What's New

2018-02-21 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, Below are the direct download links for the February Jaws update, J2018.1802.78, + what's new in this release. 32 Bit: http://jaws2018.vfo.digital/180278JA45TX/J2018.1802.78enu-x86.exe 64 Bit: http://jaws2018.vfo.digital/180278JA45TX/J2018.1802.78enu-x64.exe What's new in this releas

[JAWS-Users] Jaws Latest Update Direct Download Links + What's New

2018-02-21 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, Below are the direct download links for the February Jaws update, J2018.1802.78, + what's new in this release. 32 Bit: http://jaws2018.vfo.digital/180278JA45TX/J2018.1802.78enu-x86.exe 64 Bit: http://jaws2018.vfo.digital/180278JA45TX/J2018.1802.78enu-x64.exe What's new in this releas

Re: [JAWS-Users] NFB Newsline and JAWS

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Spratt
Yes. Follow Rebecca's directions, except in the step where she writes "web applications," select the link for email. Here's what she wrote: Return to Online Options. http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org/NOLGreeting.jsp >From here, I went to the link: Manage Your Web Favorite Publications On that page

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Latest Update Direct Download Links + What's New

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Spratt
Once again, Mike, thanks for going to this trouble. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 4:52 PM To: Jaws-Users List Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Latest Update Direct Download Links

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Latest Update Direct Download Links + What's New

2018-02-21 Thread Mike B.
Hi Adrian, You, as well as all the list members are very welcome. Take care. Mike. 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: Adrian Spratt To: jaws-u

[JAWS-Users] Australian English voice pack for jaws

2018-02-21 Thread Naomi Bolter
Hi everyone, I hope you are all well, wherever you are. I use jaws 16 on a laptop computer for work. I just tried down loading the voice pack for jaws. I installed it, restarted the pc but jaws is still not announcing any new voices in the voice settings. Can anyone tell me what I am not doing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thoughts on LinkedIn

2018-02-21 Thread Naomi Bolter
Hi there, I just reactivated myself on linked in, it is not fabulous, but is workable with jaws 16. I am able to edit my profile, access most of the drop down lists to update job etc. I think with a bit of playing around you will be just fine. Naomi Bolter |Design and Stewardship - Homelessne

[JAWS-Users] web sites speaking in spannish

2018-02-21 Thread Justin Williams
Linked in and meet up.com are the only two sites for me speaking in another language, even when I use different browsers. Does anyone no why? Justin For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox updates/accessibility

2018-02-21 Thread cheez
I've found, that when asked if you want to save your password, it tells you to press the spacebar, then press alt plus n. After doing that, you either press Y or N. That's what I did and do and it works. As far as stopping it from asking all the time, I never really checked into it. Perhaps so

Re: [JAWS-Users] web sites speaking in spannish

2018-02-21 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi Justin, In order for JAWS language detection feature to work, web authors must correctly use the HTML lang tag. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2018 1:48 AM To: jaws-use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thoughts on LinkedIn

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Thank you Naomi. That's good to hear. I didn't get a chance to play with it today because I was having connectivity issues til late in the evening and had to go out. What would you say *doesn't* work so well, then? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@

Re: [JAWS-Users] Australian English voice pack for jaws

2018-02-21 Thread JM Casey
Hi. What synthesizer are you using currently? Which synth did you download? I believe Vocalizer Expressive 2.0 will not work with older JAWS version than 17, or maybe 18. So you must pick one of the other synths. You might have to enable the synth in utilities, synthesizer manager under the JAWS m