Fortunately pages are rendering properly for me with JAWS, but I'm still
experiencing a couple of issues. JAWS says new tab page whenever any new
page loads, which is odd but not a big deal. A bigger deal is that Flexible
Web does not work for me anymore. I can view/add/edit/delete rules, but
with the release of all browsers.
Allen Childs
“Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane
and made a run for it.” – Rodney Dangerfield -Original Message-
From: Grant Hardy
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 2:36 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re
I updated today from 14.0.6004 to 14.0.6005. I recall that some people
experienced problems updating to the previous build (14.0.6004), but I did
not.
However, while the 14.0.6005 update was installing, I began seeing a string
of error messages which I have never seen before on this PC. I wish
It's likely that the PC cleaning program in question is being a little
over-zealous in hopes that you'll pay. It's highly unlikely that you
have thousands of issues that can be quantified and cleaned with a
simple one-time payment. Often these programs will list, say, every
single file that is
It's relatively common; it used to happen to me all the time when I
used the ILM version of JAWS. It could be something as simple as
turning off the switch that controls your wireless network card. Best
contact technical support so they are aware that this is happening to
at least a handful of
You're good, as long as you're using Windows 7 or XP. JAWS versions
can coexist with one another.
Grant
On 11/5/12, Fanus buys.fa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello list
Previously I reported that JFW14 does not handle my online
bank statements correctly. I upgraded my PC and, without
thinking
Sounds like a service to bookmark just in case! But I can't remember
the last time I ever had problems with Webvisum. It's fast, free, high
quality and most importantly, automated.
I only wish companies like Webvisum would let us download offline
versions of the Captcha solver, but I suppose that
encryption, where there is a
CAPTCHA, because Eset won't let it.
- Original Message -
From: Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:24 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] finally, a convenient easy captcha reading
service for PC
When you open Google you should automatically be positioned at the
search field because the focus is forced there, and JAWS respects
forced focus edit controls. So, you don't need to use flexible web to
do anything there - simply visit google.com and your cursor should be
placed on the edit field.
-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of
Grant Hardy
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 8:50 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] I am trying to learn flexible web.
When you open Google you should automatically be positioned at the
search field because the focus is forced
Mike and all,
Since Anette has a dongle Freedom Scientific would not reset her
authorization count to three.
Cheers,
Grant
On 9/18/12, Mike O'Brien mike23...@verizon.net wrote:
Hi
You can authorize JAWS on multiple computers, but I believe that the JAWS
license says you can only be using
They'll show up as individual voices under one Vocalizer Direct
profile, so you will have to tweak your voice settings to sample
multiple voices. Not to worry though, profiles are easily deleted and
won't interfere with using Eloquence as your default synthesizer.
Grant
On 9/18/12, Alan Robbins
that big surprise is going to be next month!
Cheers,
Grant
On 9/13/12, Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com wrote:
I must say that I agree with you, David. This version of JAWS works
extremely well for me. It's super responsive and very stable.
I guess Eloquence will always have a special place
Hi Jim,
First, you need to download each individual voice you want to use and
install it. A shortcut to the download page should eventually be
available in the Web Resources submenu in the JAWS help menu, but it
isn't there yet. The direct link to download the voices is as follows:
Yes, JAWS versions 13 and 14 will work with Windows XP.
Best,
Grant
On 9/12/12, Marilyn Walker mlw1...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Will v 14 or 13 work with xp? Marilyn
- Original Message -
From: Geovanni Bahena gs122...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Wednesday,
towards braille input anyway: although using Windows
Xp. In internet Explorer I prefer not to use AutoForms Mode. So then if
I press enter I'm taken out of Forms Mode. Is the Forms Mode (or
AutoForms Mode) scenario what you mean? or something else?
- Original Message -
From: Grant Hardy
are
possible there. Oh, I guess I could try an email from gmail, then.
- Original Message -
From: Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem with JAWS BrailleIn
Hi Flor, no the forms
. It was not possible then to do multi-line edits there. Thus, one
advantage of AutoForms Mode. (there are in my opinion disadvantages to
it, which It is not my purpose to go into here.)
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From: Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Monday
On 7/22/12, Flor Lynch florl...@iol.ie wrote:
This is being brailled with the Focus 40 Blue.
This is after pressing its enter key twice.
No problem.
- Original Message -
From: Grant Hardy grantha...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 12:37 AM
Hello all,
I have a problem with the JAWS BrailleIn feature. I'm running the
latest build of JAWS 13, and Windows 7 Ultimate.
The problem is when I try to quickly insert two new line characters on
my Braille display by pressing ENTER twice in succession. Rather than
inserting the two new lines,
Hi Jim, just to clarify a bit, yes you absolutely can do this as Mike
said. However, you still have to install the video intercept
components on the PC you'll be using. You'll have to wait for these to
install then reboot, and you'll need administrator access to complete
the process. So, not all
Thanks so much for your helpful replies!
So just to confirm, it would be best to have a sighted person help set
up the virtual machine initially, because there would not be screen
reader access in the beginning. Is that correct?
Best,
Grant
On 7/11/12, hareth iraq darc...@gmail.com wrote:
jaws
Hi all,
I haven't really explored this at all, but I'm interested in playing
around with a virtual machine. Does anybody know if these are
accessible with JAWS, both to use and set up?
Thanks,
Grant
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
Hi Steven,
It shouldn't be too difficult. Basically, you read it your
installation ID - a long series of numbers displayed in the activation
window - to the automated phone system. You'll want to use your JAWS
cursor to find these numbers. Then the automated phone system will
read back another
Hi all,
I've just about had it with JAWS authorization.
Today, I did, what I think, normal users would do in most cases when
setting up a machine: installed Windows, installed and activated JAWS,
and then applied the updates offered in Windows Update. Two of those
were driver updates, which I
Hi Norman, that was indeed the case in Windows Vista, but with Windows
7 came a modification of that behaviour. It is now ALT+Y.
Grant
On 04/20/2012, Norman King norbk...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
I thought that the keystroke for getting pass the Uac screen was alt c.
-Original Message-
Seems to me that Microsoft has implemented some very positive changes
in Narrator, and that it will be significantly more useful in Windows
8 than it has been in the past. Still, however, I think it will remain
another tool to help blind users setup their computers, install their
screen reader of
Hello all,
What would happen if I were to attempt to use JAWS 13.0.718 with the
Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Would JAWS simply fail to install, run,
and work properly? Or, is there some functionality that an experienced
JAWS user might be able to tame and work through?
All the best,
Grant
For
seven to eight, with Jaws already on, it will still work, just it will yell
at you because of not having a mirror display driver installed. If you do a
clean install however, Jaws will not, install at all on Windows eight. Hope
this helps.
Siobhan
On Mar 28, 2012, at 6:51 PM, Grant Hardy wrote
for
installation.
I don't know about the actual functionality though as that seems to vary
from person to person. Som get it to work, others don't.
-Original Message-
From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Grant Hardy
Sent
Convenient OCR
I was a little skeptical about how useful the convenient OCR feature
would be for me, but ten minutes with JAWS 13 made me realize that it
will be a fantastic addition to my screen reading toolbox! One place I
found it to be of tremendous use was in Windows Media Center. I do use
Hi Margaret,
You'll simply need to activate JAWS on the other computer using the
same activation procedure you used to get JAWS up and running on the
system you're using now. The simplest way of doing that is connecting
the other computer to the internet, installing JAWS on the computer,
and
Are you talking about the synthesizer languages for Eloquence? If so,
they should all be installed by default - they aren't features that
can only be selectively installed.
Grant
On 9/20/10, Vicki vwher...@comcast.net wrote:
A few weeks ago I posted a question about updating the language option
Hi all,
Has anyone used JAWS in a call centre type situation?
I've gotten a job at my university's call centre. Obviously, I'm unsure how
accessible the software will turn out to be with JAWS. We're using two
programs - they are called RuffalloCody and QuickAddress Pro.
Thanks,
Grant
For
Hi all,
I own a desktop and a laptop, and occasionally use a family computer
as well. I've had a variety of circumstances this year that have
resulted in my needing quite a few more activations of JAWS than
Freedom Scientific seemed to like: I upgraded some hardware in my
desktop, had some
thanks.
On 12/09/2010 22:53, Grant Hardy wrote:
Hi all,
I own a desktop and a laptop, and occasionally use a family computer
as well. I've had a variety of circumstances this year that have
resulted in my needing quite a few more activations of JAWS than
Freedom Scientific seemed to like: I
Hi all,
Is there a technical reason why the Braille status cells are only
available on Focus and PAC Mate displays?
Cheers,
Grant
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Hi all,
I'd like to take a Japanese course, but am wondering about the
accessibility of reading and writing Japanese characters with JAWS.
I've downloaded The Kyoko SAPI 5 voice, so listening to the text is
not a problem, but I also use braille and it would be great to be able
to read the text in
How are you changing folders? If you're using the tree view in Outlook's
main window to select a folder, you need to move to the desired folder with
arrow keys, then press ENTER to select it. You can then press TAB to move to
the message list. For example, suppose you're in the inbox, and you
Thanks to FS for getting this out there. I assume this addresses Tyler
Spivey's widely publicized security concern regarding one's ability to
pull up a command prompt with full administrative privileges from
within the settings packager.
This serves as a reminder to everyone that even if User
Hi all,
One has to be a bit generous with beta software, of course: it's intended to
be tested and was never meant to be perfect. However, JAWS betas in general
seem to be quite polished already. At least in my case, this has totally
changed with this beta of JAWS 11.
Incredible focus problems
Hi all,
I'm running the latest build of JAWS 10, and am experiencing some
issues with the virtual cursor not staying synchronized with the mouse
pointer in Internet Explorer 8. This creates some undesireable
issues:
1. Routing JAWS to PC does not put the JAWS cursor in the proper place
as it
Hi Mark,
On the student service center at my university, there are links like
grades, registration and so on. They open in a new browser
window, meaning that you end up with two Internet Explorer windows
open - the main student service center in one window, and the
resulting page from the link
The setting you want is in the Text Processing dialog from the
Configuration Manager.
Press JAWSKey+F2 to land in the list of managers related to JAWS, and
choose Configuration Manager.
Now press CTRL+SHIFT+D to load the default file (assuming that you
want this setting to apply in all of your
--
From: Grant Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 1:46 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Menus scrolling without my help
Hi all,
I've noticed that in the last few weeks, on my Windows Vista PC with
JAWS
9
Hello,
Recall that registering and activating JAWS refer to two separate
procedures.
Your JAWS shipment came with the software installation CD, as well as an
authorization CD. Think of the authorization CD as a shortcut to typing
in your authorization code--that is, the code is available
Hello,
Basically, what you want to do is start playing your file in Winamp as you
normally would, but beforehand, change how Winamp outputs that content.
By default, of course, it merely sends the audio output to your sound card,
thus you instantly hear the audio that Winamp is playing. You
You can definitely do this.
From within the Keyboard Manager, select the script titled MuteSynthesizer.
Press CTRL+A to add a keystroke; type in your desired hot key; and press
ENTER. Answer yes when asked to confirm changes.
Grant
On 11/24/07, leonard morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what if
Hello All,
Incidentally, this is my first post to the list; I've just joined and am
really looking forward to taking advantage of the wealth of resources about
JAWS that seem to be here.
I'm often looking at websites with other sighted people, and have found it
somewhat frustrating in the past
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