The caht feature in face book stinks I found that its better and more captable with jaws to use yahoo or AIM
-----Original Message----- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tan Siew Ling Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:16 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FACEBOOK ISSUES: ACCESSING THE CHAT FEATURE Hi, I might just stick with the normal way. Imagine opening different windows for the different IM clients out there at the same time--WLM, YIM, GTalk, AIM and what have you. <Grins> You will definitely have fun Alt+Tabbing. =) Anyway, thank you for the suggestion of AIM, will be useful for those who struggles with the regular Facebook site. Regards, Siew Ling On 25/04/2010, Kliph <phantom3...@yahoo.com> wrote: > If you have Jaws 11.1430, you can down load AIM, and it's accessible with > the chat feature. And you don't need to sign up with AOL either, just > choose to use your current email address, and it will import your facebook > contacts right in to your buddy list. Not only that, if you use twitter you > can post to both that and facebook at the same time. And the best thing > about it, there is no caption! > > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com > [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Josh > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 10:43 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FACEBOOK ISSUES: ACCESSING THE CHAT FEATURE > > Have you used the chat recently using I.E. 7? I would have never upgraded to > > I.E. 8 but everytime I would go into chat I kept getting redirected to > another window. Once in that other window I would scroll down and find the > person I wanted to chat with and pressed enter. After pressing enter I found > > the person's name below the chat area and directly under that was a graphic > of some sort that read the words pop out or pop in something to that nature. > > I clicked on that graphic and the chat window would close leaving me with > the choices of people to chat with and no window to enter my text. Should > you have any suggestions please feel free to share with me thank you. Also I > > want to add I checked underneath as far as I could go and nothing in that > seperate chat window. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tan Siew Ling" <rustybe...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 8:54 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FACEBOOK ISSUES: ACCESSING THE CHAT FEATURE > > >> Hi, >> >> This is for Internet Explorer 7. >> >> Go to www.facebook.com >> >> Press Enter on the link which says, "Open Chat" >> >> A new window will open. You can now choose the person you wish to talk to. >> After finding that person, press Enter on that name. >> On top of the page, arrow down till you hear, "View Profile". >> Below it, there should be an Edit box where you can type the message. >> This box is like the history window for Windows Live Messenger. >> If you hear your name followed by the time stamp spoken then by the >> message, you have sent that message. If your friend responds, you >> should hear a "Pop" sound. >> >> Hope this method works. >> >> Regards, >> Siew Ling >> >> On 23/04/2010, Josh <lawdog...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> Justin, >>> >>> The information below may seem tedious but it becomes more natural the >>> more >>> you do it. >>> >>> NOTE: I had to upgrade to I.E. 8 in order to get my chat working again. >>> Ok here it goes. 1.) go to facebook.com. 2.) move down the page to where >>> JAWS says Chat and the number of people on will read after it says chat. >>> 3.) >>> Route to Jaws cursor by pressing jaws key + the minus key on the number >>> pad. >>> 4.) At this point it gets a little tricky you will need to move to I >>> usually >>> go to about the second letter of the word chat and do a left mouse click >>> using the number pad that key is the divide sign). 5.) After pressing the >>> left mouse click you should turn back on pc cursor and scroll down >>> underneath chat it may say loading at this point I usually will press the >>> jaws key and the escape key at the same time this key combination updates >>> the screen usually it works the first time but should it not then try it >>> again. So this is the instructions for opening the chat area. >>> >>> Instructions for getting a chat going: >>> 1.) scroll down with PC cursor activated to the name you want. >>> 2.) Once you are at the name you want press enter on it. >>> 3.) I then will pull up the jaws find using the key combination (control >>> + >>> the letter F) >>> 4.) At this point I will type in the name of the person I am wanting to >>> chat >>> with and repeat this step until I am in the chat screen. You can find >>> this >>> out by each time you find their name scroll down a bit and see if their >>> is >>> additional information on this person such as view profile or close chat >>> window. another option is scroll down underneath the chat list and find >>> the >>> chat window that way. >>> >>> NOTE: I have autoforms turned off using the jaws key and the letter V and >>> scrolling down to where it says auto forms on. I am not sure about this >>> but >>> I believe you then press enter to toggle auto forms off if enter does not > >>> do >>> it then try pressing space bar. >>> * * * With auto forms mode off I scroll down into the chat window and >>> listen for it to say edit at that point I can press enter and turn forms >>> mode back on. Once you type your message you then will press enter again >>> to >>> send the message. >>> You can check to see if the message was sent by scrolling through the >>> chat >>> window and looking for your message. Above your message their should be >>> your >>> name or it might say the word me and a time (if the message was sent >>> successfully). >>> Possible Problems: I just recently started encountering this problem but >>> after typing the message and hitting the enter key it just sits there. >>> FIX TO PROBLEM: After hitting enter I then will press the escape key in >>> the >>> upper right hand of the keyboard and usually this fixes it. >>> >>> PROBLEM 2: After sending messages for a while sometimes the messages will >>> not go through. >>> FIX TO PROBLEM: I either have to close the chat window and try reopening >>> it >>> and typing again the message or if that does not work then I completely >>> leave facebook and log back into it. This usually will fix the problem. >>> I hope this information helps and gets you chatting. Should you have >>> problems find me on fb and I will send you a message >>> lawdog...@comcast.net >>> and I will see if we can get you chatting that way. Just listen for a pop >>> sound that alerts you that you have a message on chat. You can also email >>> off list and we will see what we can do to get you chatting. I apologize >>> if >>> this is too elementary for you but I try to be as basic as I can since I >>> am >>> fairly new to jaws and I am not always familiar with the jaws >>> terminology. >>> >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
