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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Russ Breitenstein
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:10 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Boy, Jarte is a great accessible word processor!
When I installed Jart only the
When I installed Jart only the File menu worked. Press Alt-V and the View
menu will appear. Arrow-down and check Main Menu. This will make the menu
accessible with the Alt key.
Hope this helps,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: LeDon
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 8:26 AM
To: jaws-users-list
I've done an image restore with Active Disk Image and was not prompted to
activate Jaws. If you've made hardware changes since you made the image
backup jaws sometimes will prompt you to activate Jaws.
Assuming you have your Jaws activation disk, you can request Freedom
Scientific to reset the
Same here is Louisville.
Russ Breitenstein
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Levy
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2017 11:21 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Weather Underground
Works for me, too, here in Manhattan. Just keep your fingers crossed that
it
Judy
To get to the Flexible Web options, press Jaws Key plus F2. From there arrow
down to Flexible Web or just press the letter 'F'.
Take care,
Russ
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From: Judy
Sent: Friday, April 7, 2017 6:48 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] flexible we
I've had good success with it although I've only have used the word
processor and spreadsheet. One thing you'll have to have installed is the
Java Access Bridge. I have to admit that I haven't 'tortured tested' the
program yet, but so far it hasn't crashed on me.
One part of the suite that I h
As an alternative to Acrobat Reader, I use a program called QRead. It is
much faster than Acrobat Reader at opening files and was written for blind
users. It is not a free program but the cost is $30.
Here is the URL for the demo download:
https://q-continuum.net/qread/download
Give it a spin
Annette
I don't think iTunes will automatically add tracks to your library. I have
always gone to the File menu and select Add file to library, and then tab to
Browse, then navigate to the track to add. After you select the track by
pressing Space, tab to Open and this should add the track to
wish I could help. I've had the same problem on and off for several years
with WLM. The problem just seems to come and go.
Take care,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: jyandt.mar...@comcast.net
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 2:10 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-User
David
Extremely helpful.Thanks so much.
Take care,
Russ Breitenstein
-Original Message-
From: David Bailes
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 8:22 AM
To: Jaws Users
Subject: [JAWS-Users] guide to the taskbar on windows 10, anniversary update
For those using windows 10 and who have
Jim
All I can say is , 'Wow'!
Thanks so much for all your time and effort.
Take care,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: James Flusche
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:34 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] customizing W-10 with Jaws, anniversary update
Hi Jaws us
but I was under the
impression that you can only have one version of MB installed on your
computer at a time. Can you actually have more than one version?
Gerald
-Original Message-----
From: Russ Breitenstein
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 12:17 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject:
I think the latest version (2.31) is reasonably accessible. After it is
launched I usually have to alt-tab to gain focus but that's about it. I'd
give the new version a shot but hang on to the 1.71 installer. I jumped back
and forth a few times before MalwareBytes became more accessible.
Take
I had the very same problem and I called FS and was told to reinstall Jaws
from the latest build. You will have to download that from the FS website.
Don't use an older version or the one that came on your install disk. I was
told that if a dialog box appeared asking if you want to install, modi
David
I love these little gems.
Thanks,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: David Ferrin
Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 8:50 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] going to any drive directly
It occurs to me to share this little bit of trivia so to speak. If you wish
to
David,
Great job! You obviously put a lot of work into this guide.
Thanks for sharing your work,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: David Bailes
Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2015 8:43 AM
To: Jaws Users
Subject: [JAWS-Users] A guide to File Explorer on Windows 10
I've written a guide to F
Mark
Although I'm not a heavy user of OpenOffice, It has always worked well with
Jaws 16.
Take care,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: Mark Brett
Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 7:27 PM
To: Jaws Users
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Open Office
Hi does the above work well with Jaws 16?
Mark
E
Got it going. Thanks so much for the instructions.
Take care,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: Robert Doc Wright
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 9:03 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] iTunes 12.1 fix
Here is a fix for the 64Bit iTunes that works. You will have
MoneyTalks works very well with Jaws. You can find if at the American
printing House for the Blind (www.aph.org).
Hope this helps,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: sandy stegmayer
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 8:25 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] writing che
Jeff
I've been using Open Office with Jaws 15 and 16 and have had good success
with it. Unfortunately, I can't recall using it with Jaws 14. I am only a
'casual' user of Open Office so I haven't pushed the product very hard. The
only thing I can suggest is give it a try and see how it behaves.
I've been using SQL Tools with Oracle for a few years and found it very
accessible. the link is:
http://www.sqltools.net/index.html?frame=http%3A//www.sqltools.net/downloads.html
You have to use the Jaws key to go between the editor and the query results,
but I have a script that solves that pro
Yes, it works very well with Jaws.
Take care,
Russ
On 8/14/2014 1:17 PM, LeDon wrote:
Can someone tell me if open office is jaws accessible? Thank you for your
help.
LeDon
Inside of every old person is a young person saying, what the hell happened!
For answers to frequently asked que
Kevin
Below is the link to Atlantic City Blackjack. It is written for the blind
user and easy to play.
http://www.ksapergia.net/richdesteno.php
Have fun,
Russ Breitenstein
-Original Message-
From: Kevin Lee
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 5:14 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
If you go to the Jaws-Users website you'll find the scripts. Here is the
link:
http://jaws-users.com/scripts/
Hope this helps,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: wayne smith
Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2013 8:50 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Goldwave scripts
Hell
Csaba
Active Disk Image will do everything you want.
www.disk-image.net/
Take care,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: Csaba Godo
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 11:14 AM
To: JAWS Users List
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Looking for AWS compatible backup software
Hi Everybody on this list,
Coul
tions and start
over again.
Several years ago I was looking around for a check writing program too and
ran across Money Talks and decided to use it as a replacement for Quicken.
Hope this helps,
Russ Breitenstein
-Original Message-
From: Mark Dodd
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 7:16
No, I have the latest versions of both and MAM works fine.
Sorry I couldn't be of more help,
Russ
-Original Message-
From: Greg Washington
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2012 3:56 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Problem with malware byte and latest Jaws update
Has
I hope I'm
completely wrong on and not a variant of the one that I had.
Good luck,
Russ Breitenstein KB4FOL
- Original Message -
From: "Fred Adams"
To: "jaws-users"
Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 8:49 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Stopping a prompt
I am using windows 7 a
Larry
Try the Blind Computing website under Address Books and Personal Data. There
is a check writing program that you can download and try out. Also, I'm a
big fan of Money Talks from The American Printing House for the Blind
(APH.org). It doesn't have all the bells and whistles of Quicken but
When you say 'bookkeeping' programs, are you referring to personal finances
or for a company? For personal finances I really like Money Talks from The
American Printing House for the Blind (APH.org). Money Talks is fully
accessible with Jaws and is very easy to use. You can download a fully
fun
Fred
Give this site a try. I found the lessons to be reasonably accessible.
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/scales/
Hope this helps,
Russ
- Original Message -
From: "Frederick White"
To:
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 8:38 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] accessible guitar scale for
Thanks - that's the one I was thinking of but couldn't remember the name.
Take care,
Russ
- Original Message -
From: "Jani Kinnunen"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] image backup program for 64 bit vista
Hi,
Russ Breite
for your help,
Russ Breitenstein
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
I'm stumped on that one too. Occasionally, I'll receive duplicate messages
and there seems to be no rhyme or reason as to why. It's not a big deal but
I'm just curious.
Take care,
Russ
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From: "Estelita"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 11:44 PM
Subject: [JAWS-
6:33 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Quickenversion
Russ
Thanks for your quick reply. Can Money Talks print Checks?
Cletus
- Original Message -
From: "Russ Breitenstein"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Quickenversion
Cletus
I have b
Cletus
I have been using Money Talks from the American Printing House for the Blind
(APH.org). It was designed for use with a screen reader so it is fully
accessible. After about five years I finally gave up on Quicken because it
became just too cumbersome.
Money Talks is easy to use and it d
Karen
The following link is for the accessible version of Google. Give it a try -
http://labs.google.com/accessible/
Take care,
Russ
- Original Message -
From: "KB"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6:07 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] just quick question is there a good site google
forjaw
Karen
To alphabetize your Favorites, open Favorites and press the Down Arrow key
to get to the area you want to alphabetize. Press the Applications key
(that's the third key from the right of the space bar) and press the down
arrow key until you get to the Order By Name option. Press the Enter
Does it find your installation of Windows XP? I'm only asking to see if it
is finding anything at all. On my computer Key Finder finds Windows XP and
Windows XP Professional. If you Tab on the item it finds, you then have to
'Arrow-Down' to read the product key. That's about all I know about the
The no startup/shutdown sound was a problem possibly caused by a reg fix
program that optimized the XP shutdown. I found the solution at one of the
XP tweak sites. It is caused by a missing beep on error registry entry. To
fix it, you'll need the TweakUI powertoy for XP from Microsoft. It's a
u
WinAmp did not respond for me either in Jaws 10.0 so I went into Script
Manager and re-compiled winamp.jss. That seemed to get things working again.
I remembered that there were scripts for WinAmp at the Jaws-Users website
and downloaded, installed, and compiled the scripts. That pretty much got
David
This is Russ Breitenstein using BellSouth.net. If you need any more help,
please let me know.
Russ
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From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:03 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] list memo
>I need at least a
Mark
Make sure you can try before you buy if you want to go with the on-line
route. I took an on-line MCAD course (knowledgeNet) and the courseware was
completely inaccessible. The 'Office For the Blind' in my state had to hire
a reader to assist me through the courses. I earned my certification
Bill
There are scripts available for the Visual Studio .net programming
environment and you can download them from:
http://www.empowermentzone.com/msenv2005.zip
The scripts were written by Jamal Mazrui and several others and make Visual
Studio very usable whether it be Visual Basic, C#, or C++. Y
Larry
I have been using a product called Text Cloner Pro for severayl years and it
does very well for the price. It costs $100 and is designed for use with
screen readers. You can get information on it at:
http://www.readingmadeez.com/products/TextClonerPro.html
I think you can still download a 3
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Gary
I use GoldWave 5.123 with Jaws 9 and everything seems to be fine. Sorry I
couldn't be of more help.
Take care,
Russ KB4FOL
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From: "Gary Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jaws-Users"
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:54 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] gold wave 5.23 a
Yes, it's a pretty good bet that the video drivers are on the motherboard
CD. A second source would be the motherboard manufacturer's website. You'll
have to know the board's model number in order to find the latest drivers.
Keep your fingers crossed that the drivers are on the CD and that they
Maria
I had the same problem with a new computer that I had just built. The
problem was solved when I installed updated video drivers. I would try going
to the computer manufacturer's website for the latest drivers. This may be
tough to do if Jaws is not functioning 100 percent. I know how frust
I tried the demo version and like the others have said you have to use the
Jaws cursor all the time to make it work. I found another backup program
that does work extremely well with Jaws and without scripts. It's called
Active@ Disk Image and is less than $40. You can download a trial version
Firefox seems to work fine with Jaws 9. Scripts for Firefox are included
with Jaws 9 so you should be good to go. I only 'dabble' with Firefox from
time to time so I only have a cursory knowledge of the browser.
Take care,
Russ
- Original Message -
From: "Casey McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTEC
I pretty much agree with what David has to say about iTunes. If I had to do
over again I would purchase the ZenStone rather than the Ipod Shuffle. Check
out Rick Harmon's review of the ZenStone on his website Blind-Geek-Zone.com.
It's under the audio and podcast tutorials.
As far as scripts goe
I recently built a computer whose motherboard uses the Realtec audio
chipset. Jaws works perfectly with the on-board audio and sounds better than
the SoundBlaster Audigy sound card on my old computer. I think you'll be OK
with on-board audio adapters.
Take care,
Russ
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Tammy
After you manually start Jaws 7.0, go to the Jaws Help menu and down arrow
to Startup Wizard. Follow the prompts and there will be a check-box for
starting Jaws when you turn on your computer.
Hope this helps,
Russ
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From: "Clarence and Tammy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED
Ming
If you haven't done so already, try uninstalling Jaws 6.0 and then
re-installing Jaws.
Hope this works,
Russ
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From: "鍾智明 " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "jaws" ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 9:41 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws problem
hey! liste
I'm using Quicken 2007 Deluxe and Jaws 9.x and it seems to work OK. You have
to understand that I am not a heavy Quicken user so I have only scratched
the surface as to how usable 2007 is with Jaws. My wife is the primary user
of Quicken and I only go in from time to time to check the account ba
Occasionally, I have run into the same problem when setting up shortcut keys
for other applications. Just for the heck of it, why not try changing the
key combination to something different like alt + control + z. Wish I had a
better answer for you but that's the best I can come up with at the
Hello
Does anyone know if Jaws takes advantage of dual core processors? Is
Jaws capable of using multi-threading?
I am building a new computer and I am trying to decide whether to use a
single or dual core processor. Any ideas or opinions would be
appreciated.
Thanks,
Russ Breitenstein
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Paul
I'm having the same problem. It's usually, although not always, happens
when I'm in a combo box. It's either a Jaws problem or we're both doing
something wrong.
Take care,
Russ
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Bepey
Sent: Frida
Sue
I use the numeric keypad frequently to key longer strings of numbers
such as telephone numbers, SS numbers, or credit card numbers. I have to
tell you that I was an accountant for about 30 years so I am very used
to the numeric keypad layout.
Take care,
Russ
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From: [
Bill
If you're comfortable using the Jaws Key you can make it work. Other
than that, it seems to work fine.
Sorry I can't recommend something that is easier to use.
Russ
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gallik
Sent: Saturday, June 2
Message received and please me on the list.
Thanks,
Russ Breitenstein
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Patricia Ferrin
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 7:49 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Major backgr
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