Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide

2011-10-24 Thread Victoria Vaughan
moderator blind-comput...@jaws-users.com jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:15 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide Hi, Ok then. If I get

[JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide

2011-10-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I think Rich Robinson might be the person who sent this wonderful guide to us, but I'm not sure. If he or anyone else has the latest version of this guide and would send it to the list, I would be most grateful! I will be putting on the Windows 7 Home Premium on my new computer

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide

2011-10-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
: Sunday, October 23, 2011 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide Hi Victoria, I have the Windows7 pocket guide but, it is 402 pages long. I will send it to you off list. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide

2011-10-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
- From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2011 2:25 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide Hi folks, I think Rich Robinson might be the person who sent this wonderful guide to us, but I'm not sure. If he or anyone else has the latest

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide

2011-10-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2011 10:37 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 a Pocket Guide Hi Janie and all others who want the Windows 7 A Pocket guide. The copy I have is from 2009. I finally found the author

Re: [JAWS-Users] Setting up new computer to work with JAWS

2011-10-03 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Elf, In your message, you mentioned HH. Are these the help hints for the windows mail application? I looked through your site and found: Windows7 Main User guides, Windows7UneditedHelpSheet and WminW7RepairFiles. Thank you for these! However, I was unclear in your message, whether you

Re: [JAWS-Users] A simple Day by Day calendar

2011-09-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Alan, Would you be so kind as to send me a copy of the calendar program, Day by Day? Thank you very much! Vicky Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com - Original Message - From: Alan Dicey adi...@bellsouth.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 9:24

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-09-22 Thread Victoria Vaughan
tried rebooting the computers to see if this helps? Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:33 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-09-22 Thread Victoria Vaughan
, Victoria Vaughan wrote: Hi Don, I know this is a very old message, but I am now getting a new computer and am wondering how you can know which programs are bloatware and can be safely removed? Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Alan Robbins arobb...@nycap.rr.com To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] Joe po cket watch

2011-09-21 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Sorry Sir, Your email came to me, Vicky and not your grandson. Please check with him, for his correct email. Sincerely, Vicky - Original Message - From: RJ rjf...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 8:14 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Joe po

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thumb drive eject

2011-09-20 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thank you Patti! This will be very handy. Vicky - Original Message - From: Patti bbk...@comcast.net To: Jaws jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11:02 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Thumb drive eject Hey Gang, Here is a little program that goes on the root of a

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2011-09-17 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi David. Thanks for your tip on organizing Favorites. Once the folders are made, how then do I go through my list and select, copy and paste it into the folder? It doesn't seem to be the same as working with files, creating folders and then moving the files into the My Documents folders.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Shopping Amazone with Jaws

2011-09-17 Thread Victoria Vaughan
know about Rechear It right? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Victoria Vaughan Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 12:58 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Shopping Amazone

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2011-09-17 Thread Victoria Vaughan
without opening Internet Explorer. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2011 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information Hi David. Thanks for your tip on organizing

[JAWS-Users] Shopping Amazone with Jaws

2011-09-16 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi I am not used to doing shopping over the internet with Jaws. I am about to upgrade to Windows 7 and Jaws 13. Do any of you know of any tips or tutorials to get me shopping? Many thanks! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dan's Tech Tips: Get 247 Microsoft Word Keyboard Shortcuts In OnePlace

2011-09-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thank you Mike and Barbara! These MS Word commands will be very useful and looking at the main Hacker site, Makes me feel like a kid loosed in a candy shop. Vicky - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara mb69ma...@charter.net To: Jaws-Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 11 and IE 9

2011-09-04 Thread Victoria Vaughan
...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Victoria Vaughan Sent: 03 September 2011 23:02 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 11 and IE 9 Waqas, Once you have Google open, try Control E, to focus on the edit field. You may need to press the Spacebar to activate it. Good luck

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 11 and IE 9

2011-09-03 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Waqas, Once you have Google open, try Control E, to focus on the edit field. You may need to press the Spacebar to activate it. Good luck! Vicky - Original Message - From: Waqas Chauhdry waq...@o2.co.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 4:04 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Suggestions or Cautions Please?

2011-08-31 Thread Victoria Vaughan
, Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com wrote: Hi Folks, My XP laptop seemingly cannot handle 2 TV tuner cards. What I want to be able to do, is to have one of them for live and recorded TV programs and the other for my videos and DVDS. Do you think a quad speed Windows 7 computer with JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Suggestions or Cautions Please?

2011-08-31 Thread Victoria Vaughan
, Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com wrote: Hi Folks, My XP laptop seemingly cannot handle 2 TV tuner cards. What I want to be able to do, is to have one of them for live and recorded TV programs and the other for my videos and DVDS. Do you think a quad speed Windows 7 computer with JAWS

[JAWS-Users] Suggestions or Cautions Please?

2011-08-30 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Folks, My XP laptop seemingly cannot handle 2 TV tuner cards. What I want to be able to do, is to have one of them for live and recorded TV programs and the other for my videos and DVDS. Do you think a quad speed Windows 7 computer with JAWS professional could handle this? Any and all

Re: [JAWS-Users] Suggestions or Cautions Please?

2011-08-30 Thread Victoria Vaughan
if it has two or more tuners so it can access multiple channels at once, should be more than sufficient. Cheers, Grant On 08/30/2011, Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com wrote: Hi Folks, My XP laptop seemingly cannot handle 2 TV tuner cards. What I want to be able to do, is to have one of them

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading details

2011-08-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Brian, Would something like this, help me read the full email address of a person in Outlook Express? So often, I only can find their name and not their full email address. This is so annoying when I wish to write to just them and not the whole list. Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message

[JAWS-Users] Two Jaws friendly programs to help with iTunes

2011-08-13 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Folks, I am currently using jTunes to help me with iTunes. This past June, Blind Tunes came out to also help with iTunes. Do you think I could have both on my computer and set up hot keys, so I could tell which of them I want to come up with iTunes at any particular time? Many thanks for

Re: [JAWS-Users] YouTube

2011-07-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Kimsan, for sharing this program! Vicky - Original Message - From: kimsan kimsans...@aol.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 2:03 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] YouTube Hi Patty: Clicking on this dropbox link you will have the program.

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Victoria Vaughan
- From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:33 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond Hi folks, I'm using Jaws 11 on a laptop and desktop both using Windows XP. On both of them, I can

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-12 Thread Victoria Vaughan
the computers to see if this helps? Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:33 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond Hi folks, I'm using Jaws 11

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-11 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Vicky, Have you tried unloading Jaws reloading it? Or, have you tried rebooting the computers to see if this helps? Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:33 PM Subject

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-08 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thanks Doris! I will start implementing your suggestions. It sure will be nice to have a snappy response from JAWS. Vicky - Original Message - From: Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-08 Thread Victoria Vaughan
the computers to see if this helps? Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:33 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond Hi folks, I'm using Jaws 11 on a laptop and desktop

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-08 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thank you for your instructions! They sound very useful for speeding up my computer. However, what I am particularly referring to, is the time delay between pressing a letter key and hearing JAWS echo it. Sometimes, JAWS seems to not even know that I have pressed a key. I've cleaned my

[JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-07-07 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I'm using Jaws 11 on a laptop and desktop both using Windows XP. On both of them, I can wait several seconds after I have pressed a key, before Jaws either echoes it or responds to it. Do any of you have any ideas as to how I can decrease the wait? Many thanks for any suggestions!

Re: [JAWS-Users] Bluetooth verses wierless keyboards?

2011-07-07 Thread Victoria Vaughan
to give you an absolute answer. - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 3:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Bluetooth verses wierless keyboards? Thanks Steve, Since you don't think that Bluetooth has

Re: [JAWS-Users] Bluetooth verses wierless keyboards?

2011-07-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
, it may not have blue-tooth in which case you'll need to install a blue-tooth adapter. Then, you'll have to pair the keyboard with it, but you normally only have to do that once. You probably will have similar range using wireless or blue-tooth. - Original Message - From: Victoria

[JAWS-Users] xfinity?

2011-07-05 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Has anyone tried xfinity for watching television? If yes, how would you rate its accessibility? Would you also include what version of JAWS you are using for it? Many thanks! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Bluetooth verses wierless keyboards?

2011-07-05 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I need to get a new keyboard. My old one is a wireless keyboard. I am wondering if there are any advantages or disadvantages to going Bluetooth? Thanks for any input out of your experiences! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] xfinity?

2011-07-05 Thread Victoria Vaughan
? And whate does it do? - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 12:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] xfinity? Has anyone tried xfinity for watching television? If yes, how would you rate its accessibility

[JAWS-Users] Creation of your own SAPPY voice

2011-04-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Quite a long time ago, I remember someone on the list gave us a site that would create a sappy voice for you, if you sent them a 45 minute recording and the text of that recording. Unfortunately, I cannot find that message in my saved Jaws messages. If anyone has that message or that web

[JAWS-Users] Calculater?

2011-04-28 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, My Braille Light has seaced to function and I don't want to go to the cost of fixing it, at this time. Because it was so easy to do all my math on it, I never explored the calculator programs available on the computer. What program do you think would work the easiest with Jaws 11? If it is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Calculater?

2011-04-28 Thread Victoria Vaughan
with JAWS. I hope this helps you.. Tim - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 2:25 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Calculater? Hi, My Braille Light has seaced to function and I don't want to go

Re: [JAWS-Users] Calculater?

2011-04-28 Thread Victoria Vaughan
? There are probably many people, including myself, that would be interested. Thank you very much. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 9:32 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Calculater? Thanks Tim, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] a friend is looking for a program to make a txt filefrom a folder

2011-04-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Patti, Thanks for this List program. I intend to use it to help me make lists of what I have in iTunes. Vicky - Original Message - From: Patti bbk...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] a friend is looking

Re: [JAWS-Users] Time to upgrade

2011-04-09 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Well, I know it's not very popular, but my Gateway laptop is still chugging along and it is 5 or 6 years old. I haven't needed to call for help, in so long, I don't remember when the last time was. Good luck! Vicky - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer lar...@infowest.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with PDF

2011-04-07 Thread Victoria Vaughan
. That's the fastest and easiest way. Jorge On Apr 6, 2011, at 3:47 PM, Victoria Vaughan wrote: I looked in my Jaws 11 help and could not find any key word for either PDF or Portable Document Format. I just ordered some Bible study tools and while it will have MP3s, it will also have DR. Magee's

[JAWS-Users] Help with PDF

2011-04-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I looked in my Jaws 11 help and could not find any key word for either PDF or Portable Document Format. I just ordered some Bible study tools and while it will have MP3s, it will also have DR. Magee's notes and outlines in PDF. I would like to be able to read them. When I find a document

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a PDF document with jaws

2011-04-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Ray or anyone who may have a copy of Screen reader access to PDF: a users guide I followed the link: http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_a ccessingpdf.hcsp But it is no longer available. If anyone still has it, would you send it to me at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessible PDF's

2011-04-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Brian, If you have OpenOfice and Writer, can you take a PDF and have it turn it into a Word document? If yes, what Word generation would it be? Many Thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009

Re: [JAWS-Users] word help changing pages?

2011-03-23 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Control Enter will create a page brake for you. Good luck! Vicky - Original Message - From: susie Q susi...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 12:12 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] word help changing pages? Hi is there a Jaws quick key to make a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropbox

2011-03-21 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Patti, Please send me an invite . vrvaug...@mailzone.com I received one a while ago, but couldn't figure out how to make it work. Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Patti bbk...@comcast.net To: Jaws jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 11:03 AM

[JAWS-Users] Getting rid of unwanted Desktop icons

2011-03-15 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, Is there a way to get rid of unwanted desktop icons? Unfortunately, just hitting Delete on them doesn't seem to work. Many thanks! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to:

Re: [JAWS-Users] about jaws place markers and more

2011-03-13 Thread Victoria Vaughan
You can learn all about Place Markers and lots more on the FS site and look under Surf's Up. Vicky - Original Message - From: Alan Robbins arobb...@nycap.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 12:49 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] about jaws place

Re: [JAWS-Users] itunes Inquiry

2011-03-11 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, I went to the Jaws web site, but when I clicked on FScast 50, which said it was for iTunes, all I could find was for Juice. Would someone direct me to the correct link? Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Steve k...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

[JAWS-Users] Rewritable CDS

2011-03-03 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I've never used rewritable disks, hence, my question. Are there such things as a rewritable disk specifically for music? Is this something that can be picked up at a radio Shack or Best Buy? Many thanks! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] Changed something in Jaws 11, Help!

2011-03-02 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I must have changed something, but I don't know what, that is now reading out the height and width of, I think, graphics. Trying a setting to just labeled graphics, has not helped. I realize this is quite strange, but it sure is annoying. Does anyone have any ideas how I can go back to not

[JAWS-Users] Windos Media Player 11 and 2 tuner cards?

2011-02-26 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Does anyone know if I could add a second TV tuner card to work with Windows Media 11? I am using Windows XP what I want to do is to keep my first card receiving the signal from my cable provider and my second card to receive its signal from my video and DVD machine. The thing I'm unserton

Re: [JAWS-Users] Need Opinions on TV Tuner Applications with Jaws 11

2011-02-22 Thread Victoria Vaughan
reader? I can help in case of you buy... with dreambox, possibilities are endless... -- From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 8:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Need Opinions

[JAWS-Users] Super Anti Spy Ware

2011-02-21 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Folks, I'm using Jaws 11 on an XP3 machine. My Super Anti Spy Ware, is supposed to run quietly in the background and not interrupt or prevent Jaws from speaking. However, frequently it does just that! Is there some parameter I can change to fix that? Or, what ante virus anti spyware do you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fire Fox instead of Internet Explorer?

2011-02-18 Thread Victoria Vaughan
open separately at the same time, even on the same page. they don't interfere with each other. You can alt-tab from one to the other. . - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 6:52 PM Subject: Re

[JAWS-Users] Fire Fox instead of Internet Explorer?

2011-02-16 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I am using Jaws 11 on an XP machine. So far I have stayed with Internet Explorer V7. Adobe Flash has been a problem for me. Some people, on another list, say, Flash is not a problem in Fire Fox. Have any of you tried Fire Fox? Are there Jaws keyboard commands for it?Has Flash troubled you by

Re: [JAWS-Users] re turning jaws up and down separately?

2011-02-14 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thanks for the easy to follow instructions Dave! One more thing, if you don't mind. How should I be able to tell one sound card from the other? Again, much and many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Need Opinions on TV Tuner Applications with Jaws 11

2011-02-14 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Don, I'm finally getting around to replacing my TV Tuner card. I've been saving messages I thought might help and so came across yours. Please, what is the make and mottle of your tuner card? Will it also give access to FM radio? Did you half to figure out everything on your own, or was the

Re: [JAWS-Users] re turning jaws up and down separately?

2011-02-13 Thread Victoria Vaughan
One of the things I have not been able to understand about Jaws volume issues , is that in iTunes, even in Windows XP, you can control its volume separate from Jaws. Can anyone explain that? Vicky - Original Message - From: Cornell Ligon cjli...@msn.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] re turning jaws up and down separately?

2011-02-13 Thread Victoria Vaughan
How do you go to a specific sound card, to adjust its level? and how do you recognize one card from the other? Thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] Jaws reading a line verces Say All

2011-02-11 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I'm hoping that someone here might be able to give an answer to a puzzling Jaws reading question. I'm using the latest Jaws 11 update and Word 7 on an Xp computer. I have set in Jaws Default dictionary, for Jaws to read the last name of McCoy correctly. When I read Current line or

Re: [JAWS-Users] Listening to Serious online

2011-02-11 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Since you would be listening online, does this mean, that you don't need to have a satelite? I have long wanted to listen to Serious satelite music, but my building won't let me get a satelite dish on the roof. They don't want the wires showing. I think this is so unfair! All our board

Re: [JAWS-Users] Snagging a URL

2011-02-11 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, Thanks very much for your weather URL! It's so easy. In just a few minutes I checked the weather for all my family in multiple zip codes. Vicky - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press braill...@hawaii.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting Tables Online

2011-02-09 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Graham, I believe if you go to the first cell of your table, a press of F8, will select the whole table. Good luck! Vicky - Original Message - From: Graham Smith g.smith...@rogers.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 10:40 AM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting Tables Online

2011-02-09 Thread Victoria Vaughan
the cell i was located at, continuous presses of the F8 key simply just de-selected and reseelected. Regards Graham -Original Message- From: Victoria Vaughan Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 12:26 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting Tables Online Hi

Re: [JAWS-Users] punctuation setting for the period

2011-01-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I read a lot of books from bookshare on my computer using Jaws 11. In the dialog I often come across an ellipsis. I wish to silence it, but haven't been able to do so. Putting it in the Jaws dictionary manager, hasn't worked. Does anyone have any suggestions? Many thanks in advance! Vicky

[JAWS-Users] Punctuation during a Say All

2011-01-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Is it possible in Jaws 11, while reading with the Say All command, to have absolutely no punctuation announced? Those pesky ellipsis or sometimes quote signs can really break up the flow of the dialog! Many thanks for any ideas! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [JAWS-Users] punctuation setting for the period

2011-01-29 Thread Victoria Vaughan
applications. Steve Lansing, MI - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 10:32 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] punctuation setting for the period I read a lot of books from bookshare on my

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Introducing Free Kindle Software withAccessibility Features

2011-01-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
put this out to the general list, I am pretty sure someone will be used to this sort of problem and be able to give more precise instructions. Dale Leavens. - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, January 19

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Introducing Free Kindle SoftwarewithAccessibility Features

2011-01-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
instructions. Dale Leavens. - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Introducing Free Kindle Software withAccessibility Features Hi Dale, Thank you very

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Introducing Free KindleSoftwarewithAccessibility Features

2011-01-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Here! I just wish we were a large enough customer population to really be of a financial consideration. We can of course vote with our dollars, but I fear that just wont be sufficient. What about the Freedom to Information Act and 504 Education act? How come we can't bring these to bare down

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: Introducing Free KindleSoftwarewithAccessibility Features

2011-01-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
N and follow the promt. Thanks, Kurt -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Victoria Vaughan Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 1:16 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw

Re: [JAWS-Users] Toggle for quieting jaws besides control?

2011-01-14 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Remember, that if you leave Jaws running, but merely quieten it, Jaws will affect the interface. This means things will not necessarily act as the sited person expects. Therefore, I would recommend using your Insert F 4, to unload Jaws and when you want it back, use your easy to make

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reaching someone else in FS tech support

2011-01-07 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I think, once a long time ago, Eric Damery said we could email him at FS. I don't remember it exactly, but I think it was: edam...@freedomscientific.com Try that and may be you'll get a response directly from him. Good luck! Vicky - Original Message - From: Greg Epley

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Braille display after Jaws

2011-01-05 Thread Victoria Vaughan
and it was a little different. If that is the display you're working with, the instructions for installing the Apex driver are on the Humanware site. I can email you the instructions off list if you would like. Betsy Recently Victoria Vaughan wrote: Hi Betsy, Thank you for your helpful response! While I

[JAWS-Users] Installing Braille display after Jaws

2011-01-04 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, I need to either reinstall Jaws 11 or do a repair in order to get to the custom install, where I can pick the type of Braille display I want to add. My question is, How do I tell the Jaws 11.01476.exe to let me add the Braille display. Sorry that I can't make it any clearer than that.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Braille display after Jaws

2011-01-04 Thread Victoria Vaughan
to Add braille display. Recently Victoria Vaughan wrote: Hi, I need to either reinstall Jaws 11 or do a repair in order to get to the custom install, where I can pick the type of Braille display I want to add. My question is, How do I tell the Jaws 11.01476.exe to let me add the Braille display

[JAWS-Users] How to request information from Freedomscientific.com

2010-12-21 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Can we request Jaws or Openbook instructions at: i...@freedomscientific.com If we need to specify which specific product, within the email address, how is this written? I was looking for a link under the specific product name for a questions link, but didn't see it. Thanks so much for any

Re: [JAWS-Users] movies

2010-12-21 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Nicole, This is Vicky, but I am interested in described movies also. Unfortunately, when I tried your link, it said, Page not found. Would you please check it and send it again? Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Nicole goldyemo...@gmail.com To:

[JAWS-Users] Express Batch in Backround

2010-12-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I've check the openbook 8 Users Guide to no avail. The Freedomscientific web site also was of no use. I would like to start an express batch in background and have it read to me as it processes the pages. Even though the guide says we can do this, it does not make it clear, how to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible DVD Players for Windows 7

2010-12-18 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Will VLC work with XP3? Will it let us find chapters or pick which title out of a selection? Thanks very much! Vicky - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo holgerfia...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 6:27 PM Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] Trying to get a Power Braille 40 to work with a laptop with only USB ports

2010-12-08 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, The subject line, pretty much says it all. Are any of you using a power Braille display with a laptop? If so, did you need to get some kind of a cord that would convert a serial/parallel unit work with a USB device? Thank you very much for any answers! Vicky For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding another website to my favorites list

2010-12-07 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Daric, All you need to do to add a site to your Favorites is to press the ALT A and then press ENTER. If you like the name it chooses, just TAB until you hear the OK button and press ENTER. That should do it! Good Luck, Vicky - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF

Re: [JAWS-Users] Constantly shutting down computer!

2010-12-04 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 12:28 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Constantly

[JAWS-Users] Constantly shutting down computer!

2010-12-03 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, My laptop XP3 with Jaws 11, has just started rebooting all by its self, for no observable reason. Since no virus was found, I am thinking of going back to my last restore point. Will I loose any of my Word documents or any of the books I have downloaded from bookshare, if I do so?

[JAWS-Users] Other voices with Jaws

2010-11-05 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi folks, I know about the SAPPY 5 voices we can use. But I've also heard about acapella voices and was wondering if other voices can be used with Jaws? I am using XP3 with Jaws 11. Thank you for any explanations! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing the volume of Jaws independently

2010-10-30 Thread Victoria Vaughan
David, Will you tell us the make and mottle and where you got your $12 sound card please? Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2010 4:34 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] changing the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Slow motion

2010-10-26 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, I have Windows XP Jaws 11 and Word 2007. When I open a 1500 page document, I have the same slow down problem. I find that under 1000, pages works without this, but anything over that, the slow down occurs Vicky. - Original Message - From: wayne smith

Re: [JAWS-Users] A causion about jaws and sticky keys

2010-10-14 Thread Victoria Vaughan
I have found that if I press my right shift key and then pause, while I'm thinking about what I want to say, Sticky keys turns on. This pause doesn't have to be very long. I think 5 seconds will do it. Vicky - Original Message - From: Melissa jamand...@izoom.net To:

[JAWS-Users] Latest Jaws 11 release trouble

2010-10-06 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Just last week I downloaded the latest Jaws 11 release. Since then I've been noticing that when I stop the Say All, with the Control key, I have 1 or both of the following problems. Either it does not stop, when I press the Control key, or if it does, when I resume, it is several lines down

[JAWS-Users] Changing case in MS Word 2007

2010-09-27 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Folks, Do any of you know of a command in MS Word 2007, where you can select the text to be changed and then what command will flip it from all small to all caps? Thanks very much for any help! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing case in MS Word 2007

2010-09-27 Thread Victoria Vaughan
this helps. Deanne - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 2:24 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Changing case in MS Word 2007 Hi Folks, Do any of you know of a command in MS Word 2007, where you can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing case in MS Word 2007

2010-09-27 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Case, tab to Upper Case, and press Spacebar or Enter. That should change everything to upper case. To change it all to lower case, do the same thing, only press the button for lower case. Hope this helps. Deanne - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws

[JAWS-Users] Help with Pronunciation Dictionary

2010-09-20 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, Are any of you Star Trek Deep Space 9 fans? If so, have you found a way to have Jaws pronounce the homeworld of the Ferengi correctly? It is spelled: Ferenginar. I have tried all kinds of phonic spellings and still not found the one that pronounces Ferenginar as they say it on the show.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with Pronunciation Dictionary

2010-09-20 Thread Victoria Vaughan
put the question out there on Twitter. I hope to get some response to the query. Have a good day, Tim Appleby Fan of Nichelle Nichols AKA Uhura from Star Trek The Origional Series - Original Message - From: Victoria Vaughan vrvaug...@mailzone.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Solved DS9 pronunciation problem

2010-09-20 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi, I found an acceptable answer to pronounce Ferenginar properly. It is phahRenngahNahr. Thanks to Tim and all who have looked for the answer! Vicky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 12 addressing focus issues?

2010-09-13 Thread Victoria Vaughan
? Oh definitely! JAWS 12 is always on focus, so to speak. lol. From Chris H in Derbyshire Please check out my blog at http://chrishallsworth.klangoblog.net. Many thanks. On 12/09/2010 22:50, Victoria Vaughan wrote: Have any of you trying the Jaws 12, noticed if Jaws now keeps its focus? I'm

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