Re: [JAWS-Users] Using Adobe Acrobat DC

2017-06-26 Thread Randy Barnett
Hi, Open acrobat reader and then click edit on the menu bar then go to accessibility then click change reading options. Now in the wizard you only need to change 2 things: the first is read entire document and the second is to uncheck the box that says open in browser. these are on different

[JAWS-Users] Using Adobe Acrobat DC

2017-06-26 Thread Scorpio
Hi Folks, Just learning to work with Adobe Acrobat DC, and am a bit stifled at being able to read documents, particularly long ones. It would seem that jaws will get stuck on certain patches of text, but when I do a say all command, it’s able to pass by that text and continue reading. I also

[JAWS-Users] Winamp

2017-06-26 Thread Tom Fairhurst
Winamp is still a disaster. Every time I press the spacebar the song I last played starts playing. I would expect this behavior in the main Windows, but not in the library window. Also, as I said in an earlier post, Alt 1 through Alt 0 will read the column headers in Window-Eyes. I believe

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre

2017-06-26 Thread Tom Fairhurst
Yes I could. It read it in the lowest voice possible, and it is a bit mumbly. Also, I cannot maximize the Vipre Screen. I believe it said JAWS cursor, but the voice is different from the JAWS cursor's default. I'm not worrying about that for now. The main point is that I can read the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft accessibility number

2017-06-26 Thread wayne smith
MS Accessibility: 800-936-5900 Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Holger Fiallo Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 8:42 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft accessibility number May I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft accessibility number

2017-06-26 Thread Mike B.
Hi Holger, Here you go: Phone#: 1-800-936-5900 TTY#: 1-800-892-5234 Monday thru Friday: 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM, eastern time Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, eastern time Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license

[JAWS-Users] Microsoft accessibility number

2017-06-26 Thread Holger Fiallo
May I have the accessibility number to call microsoft for help. Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adjusting speech rate in Jaws 18

2017-06-26 Thread Greg Washington
Mike, As usual you are very helpful with tips on using Jaws. Thanks... Greg -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 5:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adjusting speech rate in Jaws 18

2017-06-26 Thread Mike B.
Hi Greg, Below are temporary & permanent speech rate keystrokes: Control, alt, + page up or down for temporary changes. Control, alt, windows key, + page up or down for permanent changes. To change voice rate temporarily while JAWS is in "say all," adjust speed with pageup or pagedown alone.

[JAWS-Users] sound issue

2017-06-26 Thread Sugar Lopez
Hi all I am so stuck and hhave no one one else to turn to. Here is my situation AT deleted all my contacts from my out;look and while doing this they goofed all my blindkeys or sounds on my pc and more on my outlook I use a Del Desk top Windows 7, 64 Windows office/outlook 2010 Jaws 14

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adjusting speech rate in Jaws 18

2017-06-26 Thread Greg Washington
Thanks. I also found that the following shortcut key will increase volume up a step increment at a time... How to Permanently Set the JAWS Speech Rate 1.In JAWS 14 or later: .Press Ctrl+Alt+Windows+PageUp to increase the speech rate .Press Ctrl+Alt+Windows+PageDown to decrease the speech rate

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adjusting speech rate in Jaws 18

2017-06-26 Thread David G. Carlson Via iPhone
Insert play JV for JAWS Then go to the voices menu There you can start making modifications to the voice Dave Sent from my iPhone On Jun 26, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Greg Washington wrote: I have forgotten how to increase the speed of the reading rate in Jaws 18. I know how

[JAWS-Users] Adjusting speech rate in Jaws 18

2017-06-26 Thread Greg Washington
I have forgotten how to increase the speed of the reading rate in Jaws 18. I know how to do it "on the fly" while Jaws is reading text but how do I permanately increase the rate Jaws will use in all applications at all times? Thanks for any help. Greg Washington For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] correct posting and replying practices

2017-06-26 Thread Andrew James Bontrager
I have a suggestion. If your question isn't answered right away, be patient and wait 3 days minimum before you re-post. That goes for me too. --- I am, therefore I think. Ande For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Final Kindle Solution

2017-06-26 Thread Andrew James Bontrager
It sounds like a problem for the developer of that particular software. --- I am, therefore I think. Ande For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is there an easier way to navigate the JAWS

2017-06-26 Thread Andrew James Bontrager
Here's how I do it. First I hit insert control F and type "content" in the search box, then press enter. Hit F3 to find the next occurrence of "content," which is usually the first thing right before the actual message starts. I find this nice because I can skip all the preliminaries. ---

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre

2017-06-26 Thread Dennis Long
Could you read what you were trying to read? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Fairhurst Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 10:36 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre \\I just got around to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Kindle books to braille?

2017-06-26 Thread Justin Williams
How do you get the kindle file out of the kindle for pc? Is that what you are talking about? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Andrew James Bontrager Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 9:40 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Kindle books to braille?

2017-06-26 Thread Andrew James Bontrager
You could try this. Go to www.online-convert.com and try converting the Kindle file to a Microsoft Word or TXT file first, and from there you should be able to send it over to your braille device to convert it from text to brf format. This process hinges on if the online-convert.com conversion

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre

2017-06-26 Thread Tom Fairhurst
\\I just got around to trying this. The OCR does help. I tried Insert+Spacebar followed by W and then by S. While may be not perfect, the results are very helpful. Thanks for the suggestion. -Original Message- From: Steve Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 2:13 PM To: