[Blind-Computing] Problem with windows media player with audible books.

2013-05-26 Thread Carliss
Listers, I have been trying to play audible books with windows media player with know success. I went in to the options of desktop player and checked media player for playing the books, and nothing. However, when I went in to media player, I ffound 33 books moved there from desktop player

[Blind-Computing] JAWS Not Entering On Correct Links

2013-05-26 Thread Donnie Parrett
I am using JAWS 14 with a Windows 7 64 bit system. I manage my FaceBook account through a client called TheFriendMail. I receive my FaceBook posts in my Outlook 2010 email account in groups of 50 from TheFriendMail. I have noticed for quite some time that when I try to click on the comment link

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS Not Entering On Correct Links

2013-05-26 Thread Alan Robbins
Have you tried JAWS key + F7 key to bring up a list of links? Once you do this, then go to the link in the list then tab twice to activate link and hit enter Al -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Donnie Parrett Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS Not Entering On Correct Links

2013-05-26 Thread Tom
I have the same problem on 1 or 2 web pages, and as the original member probably wants to know, along with me...why does this happens? I use insert + f7, or simply open on the link, when I reach it, and the page that opens, is a link or 2 before or after the one I want. why does this happen?

[Blind-Computing] transfer downloaded bard book to cartridge

2013-05-26 Thread t.
I want to ask anyone who downloads books from the bard site, and then transfers them to a cartridge, if they do it like I do? after the book is downloaded to my default win 7 download folder, I cut it to a folder in documents I have for bard books, which has about 12 books in it, and when I

[Blind-Computing] deleting bard books from cartridge

2013-05-26 Thread t.
I have 9 bard books on a cartridge, and want to delete 2, that aren’t in the series, but when I go through the steps to delete a book, there are no book titles listed on the cartridge, only the unzipped files. did I do something wrong when I transferred them, or is this how they are on your

Re: [Blind-Computing] transfer downloaded bard book to cartridge

2013-05-26 Thread Gerald Levy
I transfer books from my computer to my flash drive in one of two ways. If I need to transfer only one saved book, I highlight it in my saved books folder, launch the file menu and select the extract all option to unzip the file, Then delete the zip file, cut the unzipped file to the

Re: [Blind-Computing] transfer downloaded bard book to cartridge

2013-05-26 Thread Tom
thanks for the cut/paste tip, and I guess, as I do, there's no need to keep the original downloaded zipped book file after I transfer it to the cartridge -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 1:20 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[Blind-Computing] Outlook 2010 sounds

2013-05-26 Thread Don Risavy, Jr.
Wondered how do you get the sounds to sound in outlook 2010 that use to have prior to upgrading my computer from windows 7 to windows 8? I use to have the alert sound when chose to delete or clear out my delete folder etc. and it's no longer there even though the sounds options are chosen or

[Blind-Computing] wipe your hd

2013-05-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
Is there any software to completely wipe a hd? My grandson is getting a new computer and his old one will be recycled. I would like to wide the hd first. --- Please visit my home page, it is motivational, educational, inspirational with a touch of humor. There is also a very extensive

[Blind-Computing] Unable to attach a file doc. to a message using alt n

2013-05-26 Thread Liuda Balcius
I use Win. 7, Outlook 2010, word 2010 and JAWS 12. I am trying to attach files from Documents. I was able to do this earlier today, but now I cannot. This never happened before. After I open a new e-mail message, I press alt n which puts me into the Insert Tab. I enter as always and it

Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd

2013-05-26 Thread Rich
What does dos prompt mean? Can one download it on to a thumb/flash drive on 1 computer and install it on to the desired one? Thanks. Rich - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 6:40 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd

2013-05-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
Thanks, I knew that there was a dos program that could do it but could not locate one -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 6:40 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd Wipe drive will do the job but it has to be

Re: [Blind-Computing] Unable to attach a file doc. to a message using alt n

2013-05-26 Thread Mujtaba Merchant
Hi Liuda, This is not a issue with JAWS. I checked on this on the internet and a lot of people have reported this problem with Outlook 2010. There was no clear cut solution suggested but they kept talking about disabling outlook add on's and running a repair on outlook 2010. I am not confident

Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd

2013-05-26 Thread Ariel
Hi, This is free, but it requires sighted help. It's called Darik's Boot and Nuke. I have used it a few times. On 5/26/2013 9:35 PM, Lenny McHugh wrote: Thanks, I knew that there was a dos program that could do it but could not locate one -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd

2013-05-26 Thread Lenny McHugh
dos is the basic operating system. Windows runs in dos. -Original Message- From: Rich Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2013 7:52 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] wipe your hd What does dos prompt mean? Can one download it on to a thumb/flash drive on 1

Re: [Blind-Computing] NVDA commands for laptop keyboard

2013-05-26 Thread slcb
Hi friends Please can some one give me a list of common NVDA keyboard commands for reading word, line. Read all etc. Thank you. Samson For a laptop keyboard without the numpad. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/