Re: [JAWS-Users] Interruptibility

2017-05-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
In my experience, pressing most other keys briefly interrupts speech, but only to restart it. Exceptions include the PC cursor key, the JAWS cursor key, the tab key and some others. I think only the control key gives you a surefire way of stopping speech. Why would there be a need for another?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Downgrading to JAWS 16

2017-05-27 Thread Andrew James Bontrager
I've still got JAWS version 9 running on this Windows XP machine, along with Microsoft Word 2003 and Outlook Express. I also have a Windows 7 laptop with JAWS 17 instaled. But sadly, on that computer, JAWS seems to get stuck and has to restart itself rather more frequently than I like. I can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interruptibility

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
I believe that most keys will interrupt JAWS speech, however the key is then passed to the running application. Since control does nothing by itself most of the time, it's a safe way to interrupt JAWS. Later... On 5/27/2017 8:32 PM, Tom Fairhurst wrote: I know that pressing the Control key

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and Eset Smart Security or Nod32

2017-05-27 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I am using version 8 of Eset Smart Security. I have also seen the warnings that the next version was not accessible. So I have not been back to see if it was improved. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of net bat66

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
I'd like to hear this too as I've never had to change JAWS cursors in MSE. Later... On 5/27/2017 8:09 PM, Scorpio wrote: Gerald, where do you have to use the Jaws Cursor on MS Security Essentials? I don't think I've ever had to use the Jaws cursor for any part of the program. Could you

[JAWS-Users] Sophos

2017-05-27 Thread Tom Fairhurst
Is anyone using Sohos Antivirus with JAWS? If so, how do yoiu get the home screen to read? The grahics only appear to be numbered. Window-Eyes won’t read anything, and NVDA reads some items. Thanks. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Interruptibility

2017-05-27 Thread Tom Fairhurst
I know that pressing the Control key interrupts speech in JAWS 18. Can speech be interrupted with any other keys? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] win 10 desktop

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Hey. You can now search for a programme or files merely by hitting the windows key and starting to type in the name of what you are looking for. Windows will attempt to autocomplete it for you. Just keep typing until you get the one you want, or use down arrow to find the next nearest match.

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Scorpio
Gerald, where do you have to use the Jaws Cursor on MS Security Essentials? I don't think I've ever had to use the Jaws cursor for any part of the program. Could you please explain? Scorpio -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 7:55 AM To:

[JAWS-Users] win 10 desktop

2017-05-27 Thread Lenny McHugh
I noticed that some icons are not on the desktop. there is none for eset anti virus and end it all that I installed the other day. windows f use to be able to search for a file or folder that I could create a desktop entry. how can I do this in win 10? thanks --- Please visit my web page

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding the system tray with jaws

2017-05-27 Thread Mike B.
Hi Russ, To get to the Taskbar properties to hide / show system tray icons try the following: 1. Press, Windows Key + T, to go to the Taskbar. 2. Now, press, Alt + Enter, to open the Taskbar Properties. 3. Tab to the, Notification Area Customize, button & press the spacebar to open. 4. Now you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows Live Mail

2017-05-27 Thread Subash
Hi Holger, WLM works well for me, but I'm using Windows 7 and Jaws 15. I don't have any of the issues you are experiencing, but that's not why I'm writing. If you wish to continue using JAWS, control 3, on the number row (above E) brings up the address list, and works with first letter of the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding the system tray with jaws

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
The default is for Windows to hide tray icons if they've been idle for a while, JAWS respects this where Window Eyes may not. What I did was to go into the control panel under notifications and checked the option to always show all tray icons. Hope that helps. Later... On 5/27/2017 9:26

[JAWS-Users] free email clients that work with jaws

2017-05-27 Thread claudette macon
can any list member recommend a free email client, that works well with jaws, that supports both yahoo mail and gmail. vista, jaws 17 For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows Live Mail

2017-05-27 Thread Kevin
how I get the Recipients I just shift+tab and arrow down my Recipient list. I use WLM 2012 on windows 10 17 03 and jaws 18 latest. -Original Message- From: Tom Fairhurst Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 1:12 PM To: List Jaws Subject: [JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows

[JAWS-Users] Jart again

2017-05-27 Thread Maria Campbell
Well, I thought I had the program working well for me, but now I don't see the view menu and all its options -- lucky1i...@gmail.com Faithfulness does not begin with large tasks-if it is not present in small things, it does not exist at all. For answers to frequently asked

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows Live Mail

2017-05-27 Thread Holger Fiallo
jaws seems not to work well with WMIL. Using W10, and jaws demo 18. It was doing the same with jaws 16 and 17. -Original Message- From: Tom Fairhurst Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 3:12 PM To: List Jaws Subject: [JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows Live Mail I won’t

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question regarding the system tray with jaws

2017-05-27 Thread net bat66
look in the w e windows enhanced app. it is probibly useing the option to show all icons even the hidden ones. if you were to uncheck this option you would only have 2 in the list like jaws. you probibly have to open the notification sheveron in the systray and unhide the icons before jaws will

[JAWS-Users] Selecting E-mail Recipients in Windows Live Mail

2017-05-27 Thread Tom Fairhurst
I won’t write about this any more because I’m as tired of writing about it as you are of hearing about it. I have the latest version of Window Eyes, the latest version of NVDA, and the latest version of JAWS on my Windows 7 64-bit Pro computer. Selecting E-mail recipients by typing in the To

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and Eset Smart Security or Nod32

2017-05-27 Thread net bat66
which eset version are you useing? i am still useing version 8 because version 10 use to say it was not accessible to jaws. for a little while there web site did say it was accessible with jaws. but i was useing w e then. now i don't find any mention about the accessibility of eset or nod32 at

Re: [JAWS-Users] Voice Volume

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Yes, it is possible, at least using the Vocaliser voices. I'm not sure why you want to use the JAWS cursor though. Remember that the tab key does not move the JAWS cursor. You should be able to go into the voice adjustment dialogue box (jaws menu, options, voices, voice adjust) and tab to the

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
I've been using MS Security Essentials ever since I started using JAWS because it was the only free anti virus that didn't require me to jump through all kinds of hoops just to access it. It may not be the best anti virus available, but it does work and it's better than fighting with a program

[JAWS-Users] Question regarding the system tray with jaws

2017-05-27 Thread Russ Kiehne
When I press insert+f11 with jaws, I only have 2 items in the system tray? with window eyes, I have 11 items in the system tray. Why is this? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird and JAWS 16

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
Well, unless somebody has more information based on experience, I found a timeline of Thunderbird releases and chose version 38.3.0 which was released in October of 2015 which was just before JAWS 17 was released. Later... On 5/27/2017 10:25 AM, Gene Warner wrote: Hi all! Unless you missed

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird and JAWS 16

2017-05-27 Thread Gene Warner
Hi all! Unless you missed my thread about it you know that I recently downgraded from JAWS 18 to JAWS 16. If you use Thunderbird as I do you also know that I also had to downgrade to an earlier version of it because later versions required a change to JAWS to work properly. Apparently I

Re: [JAWS-Users] More on antivirus

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Malwarebytes is extremely useful and has saved my arse on a few occasions. But it is not really a virus scanner. It is an anti-malware programme which works best when run after you have had unwanted programmes (not necessarily viruses) installed on your system. No real need for the real-time

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and Eset Smart Security or Nod32

2017-05-27 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I use Eset Smart Security. I find it to be somewhat accessable.I am assuming that Nod32 works like Eset Smart Security for antivirus However some changes need to be made to use them with JAWS. 1. Open Eset Smart Security or Nod32. 2. Pres f5 to open the advanced setup screen. 3.

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Dennis Long
Is eset accessible with jaws if so what version? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 12:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
Wayne, everything seems to happen automatically. Esset is in my system tray, but I'm unable to do anything with it manually. I'm guessing that it could have been set up so that I could work with it manually, but I can't swear to it. Perhaps someone with some tech knowledge can post a more

[JAWS-Users] Tablets-yes or no

2017-05-27 Thread wayne smith
Tablets seem so much easier for use away from office or home but how effective are they for us? If you are a tablet user can you advise us on how functional they are both with the touch screen and with a wireless keyboard? What do JAWS users need to have for a tablet to make it fully accessible?

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
I'm not sure why but that won't work for me like it did in NVDA. Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com Twitter: applegirl1994 On May 27, 2017, at 9:45 AM, Gerry Ellis wrote: Hi, Tap the caps lock key twice quickly to turn it on or off. Take care, Gerry

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread wayne smith
I was going to switch to Eset suite. My question is related to what happens if the scan finds something? Can you find the choices such as quarantine, delete and restore? At Best Buy a guy said he was using Webroot and that it is independent of the user and even updates automatically. Wayne

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, To enable and disable capslock just tap capslock key twice in rabid succession and that should work for you. Matthew -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 10:41 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with Word

2017-05-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
If you don't care about the formatting, one way to eliminate the excess verbiage might be to copy each file to Notepad, then copy it back to Word. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Subash
Also, there is Clamwin http://www.clamwin.com/content/view/18/46/ The thing about it, it doesn't have a realtime, you have to run it manually. It's a good back up to MSE, and it is totally accessible. -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 7:55 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread Gerry Ellis
Hi, Tap the caps lock key twice quickly to turn it on or off. Take care, Gerry Ellis If you don't know where you're going, How will you know when you get there? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski

Re: [JAWS-Users] Boy, Jarte is a great accessible word processor!

2017-05-27 Thread LeDon
Yes I think that I did. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Russ Breitenstein Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 1:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Boy, Jarte is a great accessible word processor!

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with Word

2017-05-27 Thread Vicki
These are in documents I have received. - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 5:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with Word Hi Vicki, Are you saying that you have documents of your own

Re: [JAWS-Users] can't find shut down or restart button

2017-05-27 Thread michael's emails
Hi Lenny i have a HP notebook with full keyboard. Wen i first got my Hp the FN key was on by default in the bios. So wen its on you have to press the FN key at the same time as alt f4. I actually got my bios changed so i do not have to do this. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread David Ferrin
You just hit the caps lock key twice to turn it on or off as it is a toggle. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 1:43 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18 Hi Net bat, So, did you get your caps lock problem

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Tom
thanks -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 7:01 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials I use Esset's NOD32, which has recently returned to favor as an effective antivirus program. However, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Adrian Spratt
I use Esset's NOD32, which has recently returned to favor as an effective antivirus program. However, I let it run in the background and so can't vouch for its accessibility. A tech guy set it up for me. but if you feel comfortable letting a program run by itself, with all conditions pre-set,

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Tom
thank you -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 6:55 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials Yes, MSE is totally accessible with JAWS as long as you use the JAWS cursor. This is probably the most

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Gerald Levy
Yes, MSE is totally accessible with JAWS as long as you use the JAWS cursor. This is probably the most accessible anti-virus program available, although it may not necessarily be the highest-rated in terms of anti-virus protection. But given the fact that both AVG and Avast are now both no

[JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-27 Thread Tom Clary
if anyone out there that uses ms security essentials could please let me know if it's easy to navigate with jaws For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] image backup worked

2017-05-27 Thread Dennis Long
Ah yes a great show. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 7:25 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] image backup worked I love it when a plan comes

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread net bat66
you can stop. grin i couldn't find the opytions in the keyboard managment. i tried to change some of the shortcuts but i don't even know how to make any changes. i pressed enter on them, the spacebar etc. but i couldn't change anything. and gave up. then the last poster told me theyy change

Re: [JAWS-Users] CAPS LOCK AND JAWS 18

2017-05-27 Thread Mike B.
Hi Net bat, So, did you get your caps lock problem figured out? I don't use a laptop, & I've been searching for the keystrokes to fix your problem, & would like to know if I can stop! LOL If you did get it figured out, would you please explain how you did it? I would like to make a note of