Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-20 Thread Chris Hallsworth
to options, basics and tab until you find the keyboard layout box and select laptop. Never used the laptop layout though. HTH! - Original Message - From: Roger Bachelder[EMAIL PROTECTED] To:jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Laptop

[JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
Hello everyone, Can someone tell me if you need the num pad on a laptop for jaws to work properly? and if not, is there a certain thing i need to look for to be able to plug in a external keyboard? I've never used a laptop before, so i'm not sure how someone would go between the PC, Jaws, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread First CRC Tom Vos
JAWS is designed to work on laptops. In the setup you have to choose the laptop keyboard option. Then the caps lock key becomes the JAWS key, and you can use it in combination with several other letter keys to navigate, as you do with the desktop keyboard num pad. You can connect a standard

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Erin B. Edgar
- Original Message - From: Roger Bachelder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad Hello everyone, Can someone tell me if you need the num pad on a laptop for jaws to work properly

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
Hi Tom, And here I was thinking I needed to purchase a laptop with the num pad. Thank you for clarifying that for me. And thanks for getting back to me so fast. Take care, Roger C Bachelder 3rd [EMAIL PROTECTED] JAWS is designed to work on laptops. In the setup you have to choose the laptop

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
10:19 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad JAWS has a layout specifically designed for laptop keyboards. If you don't like it, you can buy a relatively inexpensive external num pad that will plug into one of the USB ports on your laptop. You can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Rick Justice
- From: Roger Bachelder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad Hello everyone, Can someone tell me if you need the num pad on a laptop for jaws to work properly? and if not, is there a certain thing i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
Bachelder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad Hello everyone, Can someone tell me if you need the num pad on a laptop for jaws to work properly? and if not, is there a certain thing i need to look

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Carlene Knight
I don't have a numpad and mine works fine. You just have to use the function key more. For instance the function plus left and right eaquals home and end. Page up and down are the function plus the up and down arrows. It becomes second nature once you use it for a short while. On Wed, 19 Mar

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi again: Function plus 8 and 9 are the mouse As far as the keyboards go, you could use one with a USB port, no problem. I had a couple of blue tooth ones for a while, but they kept dying on me even with good batteries. On Mar 2008 10:00:09 -0400, you wrote: Hello everyone, Can someone

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Tony Hernandez
] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad I don't have a numpad and mine works fine. You just have to use the function key more. For instance the function plus left and right eaquals home and end. Page up and down

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
Hello Carlene, Looks like there will be allot of new lessons to learn. Thank you for the information. Take care, Roger C Bachelder 3rd [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't have a numpad and mine works fine. You just have to use the function key more. For instance the function plus left and right

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread Roger Bachelder
PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad Hi Roger. I use the laptop layout wth JAWS because I dont' even have a desktop machine. The laptopt layout uses the capslock as a JAWS key. The commands are not difficult to memorize. You can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad

2008-03-19 Thread gmail
-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Laptop and num pad Hello everyone, Can someone tell me if you need the num pad on a laptop for jaws to work properly? and if not, is there a certain thing i need to look for to be able to plug in a external keyboard? I've