Re: [JAWS-Users] Malwarebytes updates

2018-01-15 Thread John Fitzgerald
Wayne Let me know how it works out. I too have win 7 with jaws 15. I haven't run into the same issues that you have, but would like to update if it works with 15. John Fitzgerald Muse, Oklahoma Article V Convention of States http://www.cosaction.com/?recruiter_id=1022484 -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Malwarebytes updates

2018-01-15 Thread wayne smith
Thanks so much Mike. Do I need to delete the old version of Malwarebytes before doing the one you have? Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 8:08 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
Rick and Mike, Yes, maximizing the file solved the problem although only after I pressed escape to get out of some popup or other. Mike, FYI, my system won't allow me to update beyond VLC 2.6, presumably because I still have Windows 7. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
I think you mean F11. You're probably right, considering that maximizing the window does the job. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 7:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] which jaws?

2018-01-15 Thread Judy
Dave, thanks. I've read good comments about 16 and actually 17 as well. For those of you who have 2018 and have upgraded from 18, do you think that 2018 works better? Thanks. I appreciate input. Judy & Libby -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Malwarebytes updates

2018-01-15 Thread Mike B.
Hi Wayne, Below is a dropbox download link for the latest MWB version. I don't know about Jaws 15, but Jaws 16 works okay with this latest version, but then again Jaws 17 will work much better. This newer version requires a lot of tabbing, but install it & try to get a feel for it, then

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread Mike Bernard
Hi David, The best one I can think of, is Outlook. However, you'll have to purchase the Microsoft office swuite in order to get it, because Outlook doesn't come as a stand alone product. You can usually purchase the software from Office Max or any store that sells computer software. Mike

[JAWS-Users] Malwarebytes updates

2018-01-15 Thread wayne smith
Hello folks, I have been using the Malwarebytes program for a long time. I did not update to the latest version because people on this list said it was much less accessible than in the past. Now when I try to open Malwarebytes there is an audio tone and then silence and Jaws 15 goes dead. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread JM Casey
Hey guys. VLC is a great programme, but screen-readers do seem to have a hard time with it ... maybe JAWS in particular. Also the programme occasionally has non-intuitive and unpredictable behaviour, like setting the audio filters in preferences somehow seeming to disable the effects and filters

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread David Moore
Hi! The mail app that comes with win10 is not Windows live mail, but the mail app is much better to use, and it is much more reliable. I wrote a tutorial on the mail, calendar, and people apps, as they all work together to give you the total email client experience. I will just paste the

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread JM Casey
Hey. I think the "mail" app that comes packaged with Windows 10 is not the same as Windows Live Mail, which is an older client. It is supposed to work with JAWS, but I have been seeing people reporting issues. I haven't messed with it; I use outlook. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread ely.r
Mike and Adrian Mike got it for me, maximize that file. Rick Dr. Rick Ely TVI, Vision Consultant 451 Rocky Hill Road Florence, MA 01062 &413() 727-3038 -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Monday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread jyandt.martin
I believe it is bundled. It has been several years since I started to use it. And I have never had to get any extra scripts for it. Of course, now that I say all of this, watch it all go to ... (you fill in the blanks). -Original Message- From: randy tijerina Sent: Monday, January

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread Mike B.
Hi Adrian, Have you tried rebooting? Also, have you updated VLC lately? I wouldn't think updating would be it, but the latest version is, vlc-2.2.8. Is the file you're playing maximized? Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread randy tijerina
Friends,my hands were a little coldso sorry for the typos, folks. At 05:07 PM 1/15/2018, you wrote: Hi friends...I'm sick of eudora making me wanna pull out my hair!. On my desktop jaws is saying no selected itemOn my laptop.I am trying to enter my username and passwordit says

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread randy tijerina
I have heard about itis italready installed with windows10...make that bundled? do I need scripts? At 05:18 PM 1/15/2018, you wrote: Randy: Windows Live Mail is pretty functional. -Original Message- From: randy tijerina Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 5:07 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread ely.r
Hi back, Using JAWS 2018, Windows 10 and the most recent version of VLC, I experienced the same with specifically the spacebar shortcut, the most important one. Then tried the same with NVDA and it worked fine. Not definitive, but good chance it is JAWS. Rick Dr. Rick Ely TVI, Vision

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread jyandt.martin
Randy: Windows Live Mail is pretty functional. -Original Message- From: randy tijerina Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 5:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use? Hi friends...I'm suck of eudora making me wanna pull out my hair!.

[JAWS-Users] what's a good email program to use?

2018-01-15 Thread randy tijerina
Hi friends...I'm suck of eudora making me wanna pull out my hair!. On my desktop jaws is saying no selected itemOn my laptop.I am trying to enter my username and passwordit says invalid username or password!. I may be going to a center in austin Texas for a few months..and i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread George Martinez Sr
Yes, they did for me. George A. Martinez, CPA O-602.368.8854 F-206.666.2589 C-602.368.5424 "I've learnedThat everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it." attributed to Andy Rooney -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread Dave...Oregonian
Likely. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 14:29 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel Will these same steps work in Excel 2013?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread jyandt.martin
Will these same steps work in Excel 2013? -Original Message- From: George Martinez Sr Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 4:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel ALT + O Then C, then W Is what I always use in Excel 2016 George A. Martinez, CPA

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread George Martinez Sr
ALT + O Then C, then W Is what I always use in Excel 2016 George A. Martinez, CPA O-602.368.8854 F-206.666.2589 C-602.368.5424 "I've learnedThat everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it." attributed to Andy Rooney

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Alt O, then C, then W will give you an edit field where you can change the width of the column. Pam From: JAWS-Users-List [jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] on behalf of Reed [reed.poyn...@telus.net] Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 4:28 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread Reed
Hello, "Alt, then c then w then a for auto adjust." Doesn't work for me. This is how I do it. Hit Control+SpaceBar to select the entire column Hit Alt+h for the Home menu Hit down-arrow until I hear "Cells" Hit Right arrow to open the "cell" sub-menu hit down-arrow until I hear "Format button

[JAWS-Users] VLC Player, how to invoke shortcuts

2018-01-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
Hi. I used to be able to pause recordings on the VLC Player by pressing the spacebar. Now I can pause only by going into the menus. Same with other functions. Any idea why the shortcuts aren't working for me and how I can bring them back? For answers to frequently asked questions about this

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread Dave...Oregonian
Alt, then c then w then a for auto adjust. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 12:35 Subject: [JAWS-Users] Fw: excel Just

[JAWS-Users] Fw: excel

2018-01-15 Thread David Ferrin
Just forwarding this for a friend. -Original Message- From: K M Davis Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 12:05 PM To: David Ferrin Subject: excel I typed in the jaws users adress and it kept coming up as david f. However here is my question...how to widen columns in excel worksheet

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtualviewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread Kevin Lee
A January jaws update already is out Email is golden !!! Kevin Lee From: Dennis Long Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 8:22 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtualviewer after returning from other applications Maybe this

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual viewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread Dennis Long
Maybe this will be fixed whenever a January update comes out. We can hope right? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 11:18 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual viewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread jyandt.martin
I, myself, have had the same situation; however, it is when I am on a webpage or web browser. -Original Message- From: Dennis Long Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 10:08 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual viewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread Dennis Long
Have you contacted Freedom directly? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 10:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual viewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
Yes, I've reported this problem here before. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jason White Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 8:37 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 losing virtual cursor position in virtual viewer after returning from other applications

2018-01-15 Thread Jason White
I've noticed that if I load a document into the virtual viewer (e.g., from Adobe Reader or OCR results), then switch to another application (e.g., Microsoft Word), write some text, and finally switch with Alt+Tab back to the virtual viewer, the virtual cursor is placed at the start of the document

Re: [JAWS-Users] [jaws] downloading OE

2018-01-15 Thread David Ferrin
It says in my message about downloading outlook express. Yes it still works perfectly fine, I am more concerned with any possible security issues that might creep in to it given it is so old and not being updated. Obviously the majority of people who use it are exercising good practices IE not