Re: [JAWS-Users] webaim survey is out.

2017-09-29 Thread Jason White
The survey worked perfectly for me today, so any problem appears to have been fixed. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jo Taliaferro Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 12:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] webinars

2017-09-29 Thread George Martinez Sr
Hi Judy, I have found that it depends upon the engine driving the webinar. I have done literally hundreds of hours of CPE with Thompson Reuters and they use Citrix whis about 95% accessible. I do not know what the Arizona CPA Societhy uses but I have taken many webinars and they worked about the

Re: [JAWS-Users] webinars

2017-09-29 Thread Maria Campbell
How about trying to apply for a job and then not being able to do a job assessment requirement?  That has happened to me more than once. lucky1i...@gmail.com "Preach the Gospel, and when necessary use words!" --St. Francis On 9/29/2017 6:18 PM, Judy wrote: Good evening all, Recently

[JAWS-Users] webinars

2017-09-29 Thread Judy
Good evening all, Recently at work we had to watch/listen to a webinar about safety in the work place and then take a quiz at the end. This was a requirement for all staff, and of course it didn't work with Jaws at all. I couldn't log in using Jaws, had to turn it off and have a sighted

Re: [JAWS-Users] Compressed PDF?

2017-09-29 Thread Rick Ely
Mike and Jerry, I found the webpage, URL below, that tells how to uncompress a PDF file. I didn't know either that there were such creatures about. Read through the page and decided late on a Friday afternoon was the reason I felt lost in the topic. Have a look and let us know if the page was of

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
Hey Mike. I do not have a dongle. I have an ILM (I think that's what they call it) and I probably should have anticipated that I'd be in this situation one day and asked for the dongle. It was a special programme through my previous employer that allowed me to get this Jaws home edition license

Re: [JAWS-Users] Saying Caps

2017-09-29 Thread Danny
Thanks Mike, I could not remember where to do this but you have put me on the right path. Danny -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 1:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Saying Caps Hi Danny, Try the following, but the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Compressed PDF?

2017-09-29 Thread jyandt.martin
Mike: Yes, it is still having a pdf extension. Beats the heck out of me what it means, but there it is, in black and white. Go figger! -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 3:18 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Compressed PDF?

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Mike B.
Hi JM, Would you happen to have a dongle? If you do all you have to do is plug it in, providing the employer's system allows it, & you'll run off your own Jaws license. Another idea would be to have your settings on a flashdrive, if their system allows it, & put your settings in, & whammo,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Compressed PDF?

2017-09-29 Thread Mike B.
Hi Jerry, When you say, "compressed", what is the file extension? Or, is it still a .PDF file? I'm asking these questions because personally I've never heard of a compressed PDF file. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
Though there is probably not enough time to obtain one, you could use an authorization dongle and use the version of JAWS loaded as a demo in as a fully authorized version without the company having to pay for a full version. I don't recall the cost, but you could call Freedom Scientific to

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Faraz Qureshi
You need to reboot the pc after 40 minutes of your demo Sent from my iPhone > On 30-Sep-2017, at 12:18 AM, Blackwell, Clifford > wrote: > > It's a full version of JAWS. I think it's 40 minutes not 45. You will have > to reboot the computer. > > -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
That's good advice. Thanks, Justin. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: September 29, 2017 3:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode? And, good luck on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Justin Williams
And, good luck on the test; knock'em dead. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 3:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode? Thanks.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Justin Williams
Its fully functional; you'll just have to reboot the pc when the time is up. I'd do so two minutes or so before hand so you can get everything saved. Bring your own ability to time it, or, just use the pc's clock so you can develop your own rithum. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
Thanks. I'll definitely need more than 40 minutes to do the test. I've already asked for an extension. Ah welllet's see how it goes. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Blackwell, Clifford Sent: September 29, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
It's a full version of JAWS. I think it's 40 minutes not 45. You will have to reboot the computer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 1:59 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook Time line

2017-09-29 Thread Laura Richardson
Go to your profile page and click on activity log .. HTH .. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 1:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. I have a job interview next Monday, which includes a test. The company seems pretty accomomodating, but after following up with them today, as I suspected, they won't be able to acquire a full version of JAWS for me to use at this time. I mean, I'm sure if they decide to employ

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting PDF

2017-09-29 Thread Nathaniel Kile
If you use Google drive, you can place the PDF in your drive, go to the Drive online, find the file, use letter "A", for actions, arrow down to open with and click on Google docs and it will OCR it. HTH Nate Kile, Assistive Technology Instructor, Tech Vision Specialist in

[JAWS-Users] Compressed PDF?

2017-09-29 Thread jyandt.martin
Afternoon all. I received a pdf file that, according to the information, is compressed. How would I go about uncompressing it? I am using JAWS 17, Windows 10, and a Dell laptop. Thanks in advance and much appreciation. Jerry For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] Facebook Time line

2017-09-29 Thread anna vimini
How would I go about deleting things on my time line? Thanks for any help For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Saying Caps

2017-09-29 Thread Mike B.
Hi Danny, Try the following, but the steps below aren't complete because of the various options you get after making changes to a scheme 1. Open the Settings Center with, Jaws / Insert key + 6, on the number row, & press, control, shift + D, to open Settings Center default all applications 2.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting PDF

2017-09-29 Thread jyandt.martin
George: Thanks for the reply. I tried that, and was asked for a password; so apparently, it is protected by the sender. Thanks anyway. -Original Message- From: George Martinez Sr Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 8:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Intro and Internet Explorer Problem

2017-09-29 Thread Adrian Spratt
Not just cookies, but probably more likely cache. A good clean out in the IE browser, as you suggest, should solve the problem. Last night I did both that and a CCleaner clean to solve a problem I was having getting sound to play on a certain website. It worked. I don't think you have anything

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
Interesting. You'd think FS would put some effort into making their product work with virtual machines, especially as I guess most computers nowadays can handle them. But maybe it's only "geeks and weirdos" who want to do such things? I always forget about NVDA; I really haven't played with it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Intro and Internet Explorer Problem

2017-09-29 Thread net bat66
save your amazon password first. grin if you are being logged on to amazon automatically you have to log off first. then use the accessibility page and log on. then you will get to that site. you will have to log off again to go back to the normal site or else you will have the same problem.

[JAWS-Users] Fw: Intro and Internet Explorer Problem

2017-09-29 Thread Glenn At Home
Hi, Well, I did a search on-line, and I think I solved the problem. It was a cookie problem, and a page I found suggested that I go into the IE tools /options page, and the delete browsing history section. I left the critical items unchecked, such as passwords and the like and after deleting

Re: [JAWS-Users] Intro and Internet Explorer Problem

2017-09-29 Thread Gerald Levy
Yes, this sounds like a problem with cookies. Have you tried deleting your browsing history using this option on the IE Tools menu? You might also try deleting cookies using CCleaner. Gerald -Original Message- From: Glenn At Home Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 12:00 PM To:

[JAWS-Users] Saying Caps

2017-09-29 Thread Danny
I can not remember where to set verbosity to say Caps for capital letters. Can anyone give me a hint. Danny For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Intro and Internet Explorer Problem

2017-09-29 Thread Glenn At Home
Hello All, This is Glenn in Northeast Nebraska. I believe in myself to be a relatively computer-wise person most of the time, but I have a problem that has me stumped this time, and hoping someone here might have an idea for me. I called Amazon about this problem, and they could not help me,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-29 Thread Fernando Gregoire
In Windows 7 I used Windows XP Mode, which is a free Windows XP image pre-activated downloadable from Microsoft to use in Windows Virtual PC, an add-in for Windows 7 which is also free. HyperV en Windows 10 is more difficult to use with XP in order to get audio, so you can use another alternative

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting PDF

2017-09-29 Thread George Martinez Sr
Hi Jerry, I am using Office 365 with Word 2016 but I think this worked in 2013. It is worth a try. Get focus on your PDF file then with the Applications key fine "Open with" and arrow down to Microsoft Word and press enter. If this works with 2013 you can also make a PDF out of any of your Word

Re: [JAWS-Users] excel2013

2017-09-29 Thread jyandt.martin
Faraz: I am using MS Excel 13, JAWS 17, and Windows 10; and I have not come across such a problem. So am uncertain as to what the problem could be. As suggested, you may want to call tech support at JAWS to see what the geniuses there can come up with. Jerry -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tapin Radio

2017-09-29 Thread Micallef Michael at FITA
I'm using the free edition of tapping radio. But Ialso make extensive use from the favourites. Michael Micallef Officer in charge of ICT Accessibility Certification and ICT Training for Persons with a Visual Impairment Foundation for Information Technology Accessibility (FITA) Email:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tapin Radio

2017-09-29 Thread David Whitehead
Hello; I find the latest version of Tapin Radio a little more difficult to use. I went back to the 2.0 version, are you using the paid or free version. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Micallef Michael at FITA Sent:

[JAWS-Users] Converting PDF

2017-09-29 Thread jyandt.martin
Afternoon all. Can anyone tell me if there is a way to convert a pdf file into a standard ms word 13 file? And if so, what are the stepps. I tried going into the file menus, but did not find what I was looking for (or I just did not know what to look for). I am using JAWS 17, Windows 10, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] excel2013

2017-09-29 Thread Faraz Qureshi
Ok thanks sir. Best, Faraz q. C.E.O Technology Tracks. www.technology-tracks.com skype: farazqureshi1 Cell\Whatsapp\FaceTime\IMO: +923218405089 Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Boston, Jason W Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 5:41 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] mail app

2017-09-29 Thread Faraz Qureshi
Thanks for your help, I though setuped my message stile but the main issue is remain same, if I open up any email in order to close it neither space nore alt+f4 is working, if I press escape the cursor is still in mail message and if I press alt+f4 it close thunderbird! Best, Faraz q. C.E.O

Re: [JAWS-Users] mail app

2017-09-29 Thread Randy Barnett
Totally spaced a very important step: launch Thunderbird then press alt + t then o. This will bring up the setting window. arrow to general then tab once. uncheck start with Thunderbird homepage. here is an example: alt + T then O Options dialog General 1 of 8 Tab Thunderbird Start Page When