other settings to make the application
accessible, not that there are a great deal of such settings with Microsoft
Communicator 2007.
Thank you for your support.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
http://www.jaws-users.com
, or request a phone verification
6. Check the checkboxes and hit enter on the next button
Sorry did not get further from this as I did not want to create another
gmail account. If you run into any mess, mail me back at: mujta...@gmail.com
Cheers!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
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this.
Follow the instructions on the below site and restart your browser:
http://kb.wisc.edu/page.php?id=15141
Hope this helps!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of david
Sent: Saturday, November
please shed some light on
this request please...
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Mike B.
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 8:41 PM
To: Blind Computing
Subject: [Blind-Computing] FREE VERSION
that time will permit me to complete my research in a day on
these products. Just in case anyone is interested they can check out the
products for themselves visit the site: http://www.openoffice.org/
Have a great day!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
Do you have firefox? If yes, instal the add on for it called webvism, it is
a great tool for the blind to help solve captcha's on websites. It takes 3
to 5 seconds to give you the result.
The site to them is: http://www.webvisum.com/
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message
by Mozilla, just like Internet
Explorer is a web browser by Microsoft. It has many features that work
differently than Explorer. For more on this visit their website at:
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
Hello David,
Sorry that it did not help you resolve your issue. Here is another resource
from Microsoft to help you address the issue. May be it will help...
http://windows.microsoft.com/is-IS/windows/help/internet-explorer/slow-five-
tips-to-boost-performance
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
This is really cool. But you can't get this done in Outlook 2007, sad
really!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Mike B.
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 11:00 AM
To: blind-computing@jaws
The JAWS commands for Firefox are the same as Internet Explorer. Basically
web navigation commands, there all there in the help files of JAWS, Insert +
J, H, J...
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com
Must be one loud woman!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Rose Combs
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 5:57 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Dragon
The HTmL version is the best. Reason being easier to navigate .e. using the
jaws HTML navigation keys, takes lesser time to load pages etc.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Liuda
the column
headings. I tried to get into table layer mode, JAWS KEY + SPACEBAR + T, but
this too does not help in announcing the column headings/ titles.
Any suggestions on how I can be helped in this situation will be highly
appreciated.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
For answers
, enter on the OK button and your rule is created!
Faster than my Chinese toaster I should say!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Rose Combs
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 5:51 PM
. In
Firefox, this add on webvism, has addressed my challenge and exceeded my
expectations in performance.
It's like if you were eating spaghetti, would you use a spoon or a fork?
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws
Hey,
Did you download and instal it? If no, check where your downloads are, then
hit enter on the .exe file for firefox. Do write back if you need any morwe
assistance, glad to help!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun
Hi,
Thank you for your email and support. Unfortunately, I am not in a position
to share the web address of the page I am having trouble with. The page in
question is on our companies intranet, it requires authorized access, hence
the limitation in sharing the URL.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
out 9
hours, hard to tell if that day was a company off, if you dont get the date
announced.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Don Marang
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 1:10 PM
to my ears! If anyone wants to learn
this software I will be more than happy to help out by writing a small
instruction manual for them.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
-loading, press A.
To open the presets menu, press S.
To increase the equalizer bands, press 1 through 0 on Numeric Row.
To decrease the equalizer bands, press Q through P.
To increase the equalizer PreAmp, press GRAVE ACCENT.
To decrease the equalizer PreAmp, press TAB.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
and passwords on forms
•Ask me before saving passwords
6.Click OK, and then click OK again.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of laller
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 8:22 PM
To: blind
of
running applications where you can use the left and right arrow keys to
navigate, tab again and then you will be in the notification area of the
system tray where you will find battery, volume and time icons - the icons
differ for different users.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
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Click the Windows Start menu and choose Run.
2 Type clipbrd and click OK. The Clipbook Viewer will appear.
3 In the Clipbook Viewer menu, click Edit and choose Delete.
4 You will be asked Do you want to clear the contents of the Clipboard?
Click Yes.
5 Close the Clipbook Viewer.
Mujtaba
the one
that says Computer administrator.
Once you are done doing this, tab to the button change account type and hit
enter to accept changes to the account.
Close all windows and restart your computer, relogin to that account and
then check if there is any change.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
the
printed material and the phone voices the matter to you in real time.
Sounds really unbelievable, but if it is true, I am going to invest heavy on
that phone. I am sure it's not gonna help with hand written matter, printed
matter I guess it can take into stride.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
enlightening!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Ferrin
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2012 8:24 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Reading handwriting
It's just the winamp toolbar trying to instal itself on your browser. Just work
through the options on the request and dismiss it.
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Rosemarie Chavarria
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012
Open word and hit the following keys:
Insert + letter V, this should bring up a dialog box for JAWS settings for
the word application. Tab out of the edit box, use the arrow keys to scroll
down to any thing that says formatting use the space bar to change settings
under this option and tab to the
in tree view.
I scrolled down to test some of the settings but to no avail.
I still, for example, hear 72 points or 75 points before JAWS reads a line
when using the up or down arrow if the sentence has a space in front of it.
Thanks.
Rich
- Original Message -
From: Mujtaba Merchant
. Word issue with 14
I tried this to no avail.
Would it be better to uninstall 14 in the add/remove programs area then
install 14 again with the disc?
Or, is the repair just as easy? I've never run a repair before.
Rich
- Original Message -
From: Mujtaba Merchant mujta...@gmail.com
Not sure which media player you are using.
Scenario 1:
If you are using winamp then on the main window just press the key S for
Superman, you should hear JAWS announce Shuffle mode is off. This is a
toggle key pressing it again will get you back to shuffle mode.
Scenario 2:
If you are using
Oh my God! I can't believe that this thread is still running! So many users
have made it clear on what to do in terms of the shuffle mode in a media
player i.e. winamp and windows media player. I don't get it yet as to why we
are still chasing the same topic?
-Original Message-
From:
Although I haven't used this site extensively, it's got good reviews from
friends. Visit: http://convertfiles.com/
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of jim rawls
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 6:55 AM
To:
Yes, Google Chrome, Opera and Safari. But if you are a JAWS user, it is
recommended you stick to those two. Since they are accessible and I don't
have much to comment on the other browsers.
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf
.Go to Start
.Control Panel
.Add or Remove Programs
.Find Winamp Toolbar
.Uninstall
.Reboot
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of starlyt...@aol.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 9:04 PM
To: BLIND COMPUTING
Either 2003 or 2007 or 2010. All three at once, no way! Bill Gates will want
to meet you personally to understand why you wish to do something so out of
the ordinary...
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of nitin patel
Sent:
/ package setup. And I really don't see any reason why someone would
want to have more than one office package installed on his computer...
Once again, I apologize for the misunderstanding and trust that you will
learn to forgive and forget such instances.
Mujtaba Merchant
-Original Message
I found something here for you, but still recommend sticking to one version
of office on your computer and avoid tacky situations...
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/828956
Mujtaba Merchant
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf
and this is the only
factor that keeps me away from accomplishing it independently.
Any thoughts or insights would be highly appreciated.
Sincerely,
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Ryu
For answers to frequently
There is a way to install and have 2 operating systems on one PC. Basically
when you boot it it will ask you the choices. I am not sure how this is done
and don't think the screen reader supports you when the choices are brought
up. Please find below a website that I came across that gives you
Hello,
Not sure that you will be able to tell the color of the cells but here is
how to get it done.
Place your focus on the cell of the row you wish to color and hit the key
combination Shift + Spacebar to select the entire row. Then the key
combination Control + 1 to bring up the format cells
I would research the freedom scientific site before posting this on the
group mailing list. However, since you seek opinion on the same, I
personally like Daniel. Link below for you to explore.
http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/Vocalizer/VocalizerDirect.asp
Listen to the samples and
What titles are you looking for? This will help me research it better for
you.
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of scott
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 5:51 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing]
The voice over on the iPad is quite remarkable actually, enjoyed the
experience. Needs a lot of getting used too, not having buttons and all I
mean. I don't think you need an additional screen reader on it to be able to
use it. Did not do some intensive testing on it though, friends iPad and you
Yes, see no issues reported so far on it. I guess it's tested OK with
Windows 7.
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Shreyas N Reddy
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 9:38 PM
To: blind-computing
Subject: [Blind-Computing]
it,
tab to the OK button and hit enter. The next time such a situation is
encountered the link will automatically be opened in IE or FF depending on
what you chose.
Best,
Mujtaba Merchant
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf
the
setting and use the spacebar to toggle through the options and set it to
off. Tab and click OK to accept the setting. This should solve this page
refreshing problem, let me know how it works out.
Cheers!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you
page in
the PDF file and the file has a total of 46 pages.
I am using JAWS 14 on a windows xp machine. The adobe reader version is 10.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Ryu
For answers to frequently asked
.
Thank you for all the support!
Sincerely,
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore - INDIA
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Rick Justice
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 3:55 AM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind
of much help
in trying to get the OS, Desktop, taskbar and start menu to behave like how
it was in XP.
Much appreciated!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Ryu
For answers to frequently asked questions about
Hello Steve,
When you select all the audio files by pressing the key combination Control
+ A, just right click, i.e. use the application key and select the option
Enqueue in Winamp and hit enter, this way all the selected files will be
loaded in the winamp play list editor. Otherwise I can't see
Here you go:
1. Control + Space to select the full column when in focus.
2. Alt key to go to the home tab of the ribbon.
3. Down arrow to cells submenu.
4. Right arrow to open the submenu and use the down arrow to go to the
option Format button dropdown.
5. Spacebar to open the Format menu, and
You should hit the yes button when prompted with the dialog box. The
contacts in your outlook express are all I think vcf file format. When you
attempt to open a file with that extension windows searches for an
associated program for that file.
Nothing to be alarmed about this prompt.
Hello,
This is kind of difficult to answer for any blind computer user. You might
want to look at the page layout of your excel sheet. If it's portrait it
means it's vertical in layout. If it's landscape, it's horizontal in layout.
Printing a worksheet also depends on how many columns you have
Check under the tools menu of Firefox and check if you have a submenu for
Webvism there. May be some settings of webvism have been tampered with or
changed, reset if required.
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Jason
Oh my! This can be done but very tricky my friend. Follow the link below for
your instructions. All the best, I tried and it is possible but very tacky
to do.
http://spreadsheets.about.com/od/keyboardshortcuts/ss/2011-02-05-Select-Non-
Adjacent-Cells-In-Excel-keyboard-only.htm
-Original
Now that we know who you are and where you live, can you please be kind
enough to explain what the idea was behind sending an email to the list?
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Dushyantha Yapa
Sent: Wednesday, March 13,
of trouble to demystify this strange behavior of his installed
copy of JAWS. This is of most concern because there is no mention of this
issue being reported by Freedom Scientific on their site. I am going to dig
their forums to further investigate this claim of mine.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
damn
bold in writing on their site that their product blocks screen readers.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf
to the information bar of IE on a button, pressing spacebar
on this button will give you more menu options on which you can act on
accordingly.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind
://www.christiantraditions.info
-Original Message-
From: Mujtaba Merchant
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 7:20 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing] Symantec and JAWS Screen Reader
Hello Folks,
This is something spectacular I came across at my work place and thought I
should
it and tab
to OK and hit enter.
Should resolve
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Donnie Parrett
Sent: Sunday
It's a terrible effort following up with my IT department, FS technical
support and dealing with my job all at the same time.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
I think Internet Explorer 8 is OK on a Windows 7 PC, occasional crashes but
OK. Firefox is not bad either. Would not recommend Chrome.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
behaves on my work PC.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Alan Robbins
Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 5:45 AM
HI,
Alt F4 should have terminated the program. The program should not appear in
your task manager. Another way you can close Office programs is Alt F and
then X, File and Exit.
Not sure why even after doing a ALT F4 the program appears in your task
manager. Strange.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
around and come to the print button and hit enter.
Suggestion would be that you practice this with sighted assistance first few
times. Then when you are all set to go, you can do it yourself without any
assistance.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what
That is a tough one to fix. I think you should reinstall windows. But please
wait for more suggestions from list members.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
Greetings Mark,
For some reason I am not able to find the option you mentioned on the print
dialog box. I am using Word 2007 with JAWS 14. I will have to investigate
this further with a sighted friend.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you
Here you go with the URL to the Symantec site:
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=HOWTO80927
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind
/SabotsShell/archive/2006/02/16/69679.aspx
I did not find it that exciting or of any use to me so I uninstalled it. If
you need instructions to help you do the same visit:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907504
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you
extremely different. I hear it gets
even more complicated in Windows 8. Any reviews out there?
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws
Wow! Thanks Mike, this site looks really resourceful. I will be checking out
the goodies this weekend. Appreciate your support!
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
program in the search list, so not much worries.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Mike B.
Sent: Friday, May
Use the key combination CNTRL + TAB press together. Helps you switch between
tabs in that dialog box.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun
this though):
http://www.osnn.net/windows-applications/9-use-winamp-play-all-video-fil
es.html
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com
enter to
open the properties box and check if the file is write or view protected.
These will be check boxes unchecking them will change the properties of the
file.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
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Dear Dooie,
This is version 5.63. You must use the winamp classic skin for best
performance. It can be downloaded at:
http://www.winamp.com/media-player/all
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message
As soon as you hit the power button to boot your computer press the function
key F8, this should take you into safe mode.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
Hi,
Extremely sorry about neglecting that fact. I have not gone into safe mode
myself after losing sight. I was under the impression that JAWS should load
in safe mode too if the computer has it installed because JAWS loads as a
service.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets
Sorry have missed out on this thread. The information bar cannot be
disabled. You will need to clarify the internet version you are using. I am
given to understand that you are facing a problem accessing the information
bar in IE.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you
The best way should be typing internet explorer in the search box in the
start menu of windows 7 and launching it. Once it is up and running check
the version by using the key combination Insert + Control + V
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what
Hi,
Can you try pressing the key combination Insert + V for victor. And see what
options it allows you to change for that application in JAWS. You must have
the application in focus in order to invoke the settings dialog box for JAWS
for the application.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
have
replied or forwarded the email message.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Liuda Balcius
Sent: Friday, May
on how to repair Outlook 2010 are on the site:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/outlook-help/repair-office-programs-HA0103
57402.aspx
Sorry for not having patience to copy and paste the instructions in my
email, as always short of time and in a rush this morning.
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore
Hi,
You will find all the instructions to help you with this request at the
site:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/810869
Mujtaba Merchant
Bangalore, India
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going. ~ Jim
Rohn
-Original Message-
From: Blind-Computing
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