Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

Using IE 11 and jaws 2018 and W10. -Original Message- From: Holger Fiallo Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 11:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue Same here. -Original Message- From: Dave...Oregonian Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] What Windows10 version?

Steve is right. Furthermore, Pro edition allows to use the Group Policy Editor that, even when you aren't in an enterprise, it allows to make some advanced settings that are not available in Control Panel or Settings, and without this Group Policy Editor would require to manually editing the

Re: [JAWS-Users] update

Hi all, Windows 10 version 1803 is already being delivered for Insiders even in the Release Preview ring. Builds on this particular ring are identical to the ones that will be released to the general public, unless any critical installation bug is found. By the way, it is likely that general

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

I forgot to mention I used IE11 to confirm my experience. My system is Win7, and I had JAWS 17 loaded. -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:06 AM To: 'jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com' Subject: RE: [JAWS-Users] Amazon

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

Hi, Rebecca. I have the same experience as Dave. Note the obvious difference between "account options," which I couldn't find, and "payment options," which is on the "Your Account" page and which gives customers the ability to edit payment details. One other thought. Amazon recognizes my

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

Same here. -Original Message- From: Dave...Oregonian Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 10:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue Rebecca, Strange. When I go to "Your Account" I find a heading titled "Payment Options" and under that

[JAWS-Users] text to speech recorders

I believe deleted the message but I thought someone was asking about text to speech recorders. I found this information on the web. The best free text to speech software 2018: convert any text to audio | TechRadar https://www.techradar.com/news/the-best-free-text-to-speech-software --

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

Rebecca, Strange. When I go to "Your Account" I find a heading titled "Payment Options" and under that a link "Edit or Add Payment Method" There I get a list of all the credit and debit cards I've used, and the ability to add or delete any of them. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer,

[JAWS-Users] Amazon Accessibility Issue

A friend needed to update her credit card information. She went to the Amazon website, to: Your Account And there she was stopped because the link she needed was not on the page, or not that JAWS could find. The next step would have been to go to the link Account Options But that link was

Re: [JAWS-Users] Inquary

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Re: [JAWS-Users] Inquary

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Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

You can also download an add-on. I have one instaled called Just Read that can be toggled with the control plus shift plus L command. You can do some other stuff with it, but I only bother with reader mode. This is for Chrome as well. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Hello Adrian, You might want to try pressing Alt V followed by R. This should turn on and off the reader view. I have a CTRL Alt R shortcut key assigned to a Remote Incident Manager program and so when in Firefox I just use the view menu. For anyone interested in getting reader view to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Inquary

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[JAWS-Users] Inquary

Hello listers, is there a sofware that turns text to Audio? are they open source or one has to buy? -- my Whats app number is +254 792 746 642 Secretary People With Disability ACT 2018 www.abilitysounds.blogspot.com Disability Activist of the year 2015 award:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Weird. Do you by any chance have another machine you can try it on? Don’t' recall any more since it's been a while, but I don't remember having to install anything else per say. Reader mode is to the best of my knowledge built into Firefox at this point. Perhaps tried with a separate portable

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Thanks. I followed your suggestion, but reader view is still not working for me. control-alt-r does cause JAWS to pause, after which it sometimes resumes reading, sometimes not. But when it resumes, it reads the ads, etc. I hate to clutter the list with this problem. Thanks also to Mike B for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

I'm realizing that I'm not good at understanding Firefox add-ons. The reader view is there, but I'm not sure it's properly installed. When trying to download the extension, I was prevented from installing the current version because ESR-52 Firefox isn't the current one. So I installed the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Even after invoking reader mode, you still have to navigate to the actual article. Heading, next block of text that isn't a link, etc. You're not going to be placed at the start of the article or whatever it is you're trying to read. I just finished reading an article in the New York Times in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting books to play on devices

Arianna, The way I get Audible books to play on my Stream is as follows: Go to Audible Manager and press control-c to copy the book I want to read. Put the SD card I previously formatted in the Stream into my PC. A list of directories should appear. The first will be for Audible books. I open

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Jim, I also have a subscription to the New York times. Like you, I press alt-control-r. Then I press the JAWS command for "say all." Nothing happens. Any hints? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Jim Pursley Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

I just posted a response to Jim, who said something similar. If you see a flaw in my method, please let me know. Thanks. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 12:28 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting books to play on devices

Arianna The Stream should appear as a drive when it is connected to your computer. Assuming that the Audible files are on the computer, you should be able to copy and paste them into the Stream. Rick Dr. Rick Ely TVI, Vision Consultant 451 Rocky Hill Road Florence, MA 01062 &413() 727-3038

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in microsoft outlook 2016

hello; no, you can't disable the ribbon in outlook 2016, 2013, 2010, or, any other Microsoft product, however, you can use the jaws virtual ribbon feature, open outlook, insert+v=adjust jaws quick settings, type ribbon into the edit field, now you can check the box virtual ribbon feature, now tab

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

I have no problem using reader to read New York Times, Washington Post and Financial Times articles.  Maybe that's because I maintain a subscription to each of them.  All 3 have varieties of pay walls. By the way , I access reader with alt/control/r.  Alt/control/f does not activate for me. 

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in Microsoft outlook 2016

Hi, I use the virtual ribbon in outlook and it makes a great difference. I'm not totally sure what version of outlook I have but I have been using the virtual ribbon since the ribbon menus came out. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Hi Adrian & Others, Below is Reader Info. Keyboard shortcut: list of 2 items nesting level 1 Activate- Ctrl+Alt+F Restore page to default view- Ctrl+R list end nesting level 1 http://www.accessfirefox.org/ Reader is the ultimate Reader tool for your Firefox that brings the Safari 5 Reader

[JAWS-Users] Getting books to play on devices

Using JAWS18 on a Windows 7 laptop, how do I get Audible books to play on a device such as the VR Stream Or Milestone 212 when they don't appear in the list of places to transfer to? Audible says the players are selected. Arianna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Don't know what to tell you. I use it all the time when reading articles in the New York Times. Control plus alt plus R is probably my most used Firefox command. I use flexible web a lot less because of this. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

The New York Times comes to mind right away as a publication where reading view doesn't work, and I do have the full articles open. I'll try different websites as I encounter them. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Jim

[JAWS-Users] arror when trying to do a tandum seshion with jaws 2018 on windows 10

hi all when i try to do a tandum session with jaws 2018 running windows 10 on a 64 version i am getting the following. --- An error was encountered --- Error 2152988759 (0x80540057) was encountered by Processor 1. --- OK

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

My experience with Reader view on Firefox ESR is abysmal. It might read one little short paragraph. It never goes well on articles that are split up by multiple add frames. That’s why I read most things on my iPhone. Safari on iPhone reader view rocks compared to anything else I’ve used. It is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Nope. Currently on Firefox ESR Version 52.7.2. 64 bit on my laptop and 32 bit on my desktop and reader mode works as it should. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 6:12 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Doesn't work on CNN for me, but pretty much everywhere else yes. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

I am using Firefox ESL latest.  Reader works fine for me except in rare instances - The Economist for example.  I suspect the issue with those of you having difficulty may be in the subset of material that you read. On 4/11/2018 10:12 AM, JM Casey wrote: It doesn't work for me either, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

It does seem strange to me taht the reader sometimesfails to read an article for me, though I can download the text and read it in the published format.  The Economist is the only publisher I've encountered which reader does not read.  Adrian, what are some publications which don't format in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

It doesn't work for me either, and although I could be wrong, I *think* this is because we are both using Firefox 52/ESR. The reader view was a feature introduced later; I'm not sure which version. I assume it works well with the new Quantum ones, but so far, if you want to use JAWS with those,

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in Microsoft outlook 2016

Look at the training materials in the JAWS help menu for the so-called virtual ribbon. I assume, but don't know for a fact, that it works with Outlook 2016. This virtual ribbon is VFO's attempt to substitute a simpler form of menu navigation. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Not on the articles I've been reading with Firefox. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5:25 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view Reader

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view

Reader view will work on almost any article. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 3:30 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Firefox reader view Hi, Jim. In

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in microsoft outlook 2016

I Don't think you can but you can use the shortcut keys from previous versions if that helps. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jay Sent: 11 April 2018 03:52 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] how

Re: [JAWS-Users] how do you create an Outlook folder?

Brilliant, glad you got it sorted, only too happy to help! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Ken Chernack Sent: 10 April 2018 21:32 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] how do you create an

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in microsoft outlook 2016

No. Cannot be done. Best is to bite the bullet and learn how to use it. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Jay" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 19:51 Subject: [JAWS-Users] how