Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] regarding the most recent JAWS update

2016-03-22 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
That works for me. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 1:28 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] regarding the most recent JAWS update I'm

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-20 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Freud said that sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. Everything doesn't have to be a teachable moment. When someone asks me for the time, they aren't asking for instructions on how to build a clock. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I agree, and have only observed this issue among blind computer users. I work with sighted computer users, and when they have problems, they ask someone and someone helps them. I have never heard some of the snarky comments that I read on these lists, which are supposedly here to provide

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: using outlook 2013 with JAWS 16

2016-03-14 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
This happens with me also but it still works, so I don't care. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of dan Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 10:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] If You Don't Want Windows 10 Installed On Your Computer, Read This Article

2016-03-14 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Another thing you can do is to shut down your machine when not using it, and don't let it run overnight if you are not using it. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 4:03 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: win 10 auto update no choice

2016-03-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
MS released several patches yesterday. But this was not Win 10. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of ncboot...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 12:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] gwx control pannel

2016-02-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Arrow to the file and hit the ENTER key. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 10:43 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] gwx control pannel

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] gwx control pannel

2016-02-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
My practice is always to download software and then run it locally. This way you have the file in case you need to reinstall it for some reason. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Friday, February

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Looking for an accessible site whereIcan send electronic greeting cards

2016-02-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
, 2016 3:57 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Looking for an accessible site whereIcan send electronic greeting cards I couldn't get it to work. Arianna - Original Message - From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <andrew.bara...@va.gov> To: <j

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Looking for an accessible site where I can send electronic greeting cards

2016-02-09 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I have used www.bluemountain.com The last time I used it, the process was accessible, but keep in mind that no screen reader can describe the pictures or animations. I stopped doing this because I found that many people do not like electronic greetings and some would not pick them up because they

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Speed tests

2016-02-08 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Try www.testmy.net Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2016 7:30 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] Speed tests I went to a site called

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Uninstalling Avast antivirus?

2016-02-05 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
In general, to do a clean install of an antivirus program you need to download and run a removal tool from that program's web site. Of course, they don't want you to remove their product, so they don't make the process easy. For example, you may have to solve a CAPTCHA to access or run the tool.

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Direct Download Links & What's New ForLatestRelease J17.0.1377

2016-01-28 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I have found that the update utility from within JAWS works about half the time. Do not understand the inconsistency. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 11:16 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Outlook 2010

2016-01-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The only way I know to do this is to use the JAWS cursor. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 8:39 AM To: JAWS-Users-List 2 Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 Hi

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Jaws

2016-01-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
More details? Which version? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of T. Civitello Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 12:25 PM To: Jaws users list Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] Jaws Jaws update is available --- This

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Update On "Get Windows 10" Saga

2016-01-25 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The MS support folks work for MS, so their first allegiance is to MS. Simple as that. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Monday, January 25, 2016 9:31 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: removing MacAfee

2016-01-22 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
You need to download their removal tool from their web site. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent: Friday, January 22, 2016 8:56 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] passwords, log in info and CCleaner

2016-01-13 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
You would need to instruct it not to delete cookies. I do not use it, so I do not know what options are available, as to whether you would need to keep all cookies, or can delete certain ones. Login info is typically stored in cookies. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] certificate message is annoying

2016-01-11 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
That sounds like the McAfee site advisor. I get that message sometimes, but not most of the time. I wonder if you completely purged McAfee from your system. Removing security programs seems to deliberately be made very difficult. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: on some websites I can't activate buttons

2015-11-30 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I have been often frustrated when I would complete a cumbersome web form only to find that I could not activate the submit button. Sometimes I have found that this will happen when you have left out a required item, or for some reason they just didn't like the way you filled out the form. Andy

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: Drag and drop ...

2015-11-24 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I like Brian too. Basically what he offers are bundles of scripts. One problem with his approach is that whenever there is a new version of JAWS these scripts are often broken and the user has to wait for him to update them. His stuff does work, and I do not begrudge him charging for his work, as

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Drag and drop ...

2015-11-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I use cut and paste for files, but I sometimes run into a situation with online courses where you have a list of questions and you need to drag around the answers so that the correct answer lines up with its corresponding question. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] jaws SMA info

2015-11-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 5:30 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] jaws SMA info I thought the only two types there would be are dependent on whether you have a pro or home license. - Original Message - From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <andrew.b

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: jaws SMA info

2015-11-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
And if you have, I think, the Home version it will update automatically so you may wake up some morning and find that accessibility is broken. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Brent Harding Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] jaws SMA info

2015-11-18 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
That's strange! I always thought that an SMA would entitle you to 2 upgrades. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 12:33 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
There is no longer a merge settings utility. Too bad, as I appreciated it. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:02 PM To: JFW List Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] jaws requires restart to continue with speech

2015-11-09 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
It seems that you have somehow gotten JAWS into demo mode. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2015 6:48 AM To: JFW List Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] jaws requires restart

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Postponing Windows 10 at least for now

2015-11-04 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I have an older HP laser Jet printer that works under Win 7 because I was able to find a Vista driver, as there was no Win 7 driver available for that printer. Vista drivers will work under Win 7, but I doubt they would work under Win 10. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Favorite Email Programs

2015-10-20 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I like Windows live Mail. Simple to use, and a lot like either Outlook or Outlook Express. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of brian albriton Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 7:30 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Alt + D on Mozilla

2015-09-16 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
CONTROL-L in Firefox is like CONTROL-O in IE. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 12:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] Alt + D on

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Can't access an attachment in outlook

2015-09-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
With the message open, hit ALT-F then S then A. if there is an attachment, you should be prompted as to where you want to save it. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Wednesday, September 02,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Administrative permission

2015-09-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Before you do anything, make sure the executable is highlighted, and hit the CONTEXT key and arrow down to "Run as Administrator" and hit ENTER. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Calesso Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Can't access an attachment in outlook

2015-09-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
responded with suggestions. K On 9/2/15, Baracco, Andrew W <andrew.bara...@va.gov> wrote: > With the message open, hit ALT-F then S then A. if there is an > attachment, you should be prompted as to where you want to save it. > > Andy > > > -Original Message--

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Administrative permission

2015-09-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The disadvantage to doing that is that you are potentially allowing software such as malware to download and install without you knowing it. Having yourself as a limited user is less convenient, but it provides an additional level of security. Andy -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Another Warning About Installing CCleaner

2015-08-31 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Also, from time to time someone has distributed a link for something called the slim version that does not install any additional programs or tool bars. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Sunday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] drivers

2015-08-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I don't think you would have any issues going from win 8 to 8.1. Not sure about going from Win 8 to 10. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:49 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] drivers

2015-08-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
They might if they come included in Windows, but if they are drivers that were installed when you installed a device like a printer,and if they came from the printer manufacturer, you would have to go to the printer manufacturer's web site, or to some other site that offers drivers, and download

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: drivers

2015-08-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I would imagine that you are referring to the Windows generic drivers. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 1:08 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Problem completing a privacy agreement screen on an HR portal commonly used in job applications

2015-08-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I do not know about this site in particular, but I have noticed that JAWS 16 does not always recognize controls such as check boxes. Generally when you can't get a button to activate, it's because something further up the page has not been done, like checking a box or entering certain info. I had

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] questions about Openbook

2015-08-18 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Have you checked your situation as regards lighting? Flatbed scanners have their own internal lighting, but when using a camera, the room lighting is important. If you do not have enough light, you can hit CONTROL-L and that will turn on the camera's own light source. Andy -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: iTunes latest 12.225 update, good news

2015-08-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Rose, have you tried using a Bluetooth keyboard with your iPhone? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2015 12:51 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: iTunes 12

2015-08-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
There is sometimes a difference between accessibility and convenience. iTunes is accessible with JAWS 16, but it is not, and never will be convenient to work with. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Audio Pass

2015-08-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
And it sucks. You won't even be able to hear games live if the game is either broadcast nationally, or in your area. You will only be able to hear games live if they are not broadcast nationally, or if they are out of your area. Apparently, they folded Audio Pass into a product that also contains

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: setting user as Administrator

2015-07-24 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Your first tip is well worth considering. As for disabling Flash, it depends on what you do. I visit many sites that offer video presentations using flash. Also, if you use your PC for online training of any kind, you will need to have Flash enabled. Andy -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: defragment ssd

2015-07-21 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
In actuality, it is a high capacity SD card. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Lee Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 5:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] defragment ssd

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: defragment ssd

2015-07-21 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Do not! I say do not attempt to defrag and SSD. You can end up doing real damage to the drive. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David G. Carlson Via iPhone Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 4:18 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Protected Mode

2015-07-20 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
They're all here in my Office 2010 both at work and at home. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 2:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Leasey with JAWS

2015-07-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I agree with these comments, but do not like the idea of paying big bucks for JAWS and then more money to make JAWS easier to work with. This bucks the trend of making accessibility cheaper. Now, if it were NVDA and Leasey that would be a different story. Andy -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Leasey with JAWS

2015-07-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
He may be doing a summer special, but usually it's $235 for the full version and $150 for the advanced version, and you must already have JAWS. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Thursday, July 16,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Leasey with JAWS

2015-07-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Keep in mind that because Leasey is based on JAWS scripts, whenever there is a major JAWS upgrade the program will be broken until he updates it. This can also happen if the programs that it supports are upgraded, such as a new version of MS Word, etc. I believe that he charges for periodic

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: notification bar requires responce

2015-07-16 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I wonder if it has something to do with the security settings in your browser. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of j Bron Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 11:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] New Jaws update

2015-07-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I passed on the previous build after reading about the extraneous characters in WLM but installed the present build and have no issues with WLM. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of T. Civitello Sent: Wednesday, July

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] This Did Not Happen With the Previous JFW 16.0 build

2015-06-24 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
This is a known bug that is being discussed on just about every blindness oriented tech list. It has been reported to FS and folks have been assured that it will be corrected in the next release. The best advice for now is to revert to the previous build. Andy -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: This Did Not Happen With the Previous JFW 16.0 build

2015-06-24 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
It seems to primarily affect WML and OE. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 6:07 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] This Did Not

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Apps for Twitter and Facebook

2015-06-23 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
] On Behalf Of Baracco, Andrew W Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 2:40 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Apps for Twitter and Facebook I beg your pardon! The Qube works fine for me. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Apps for Twitter and Facebook

2015-06-22 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I beg your pardon! The Qube works fine for me. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 2:28 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] Apps for Twitter

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] adobe flash player

2015-06-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The install seemed a little simpler, but then again I haven't had the difficulty installing these Flash updates that others are always reporting. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Lee Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Clinging to XP.

2015-06-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Baracco, Andrew W Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 11:55 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Clinging to XP. I migrated from XP to 7 3 years ago when I bought a new PC. It really isn't that different from XP, and is much more stable

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Windows pop up warning message XP

2015-06-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
What are you trying to install? If it is a new printer, scanner, etc. the driver may not be compatible with XP. You could either abort the installation, or let it happen, and see if the device works. If it does not, you could then uninstall the driver. Andy -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] JAWS and the QUBE

2015-06-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Will it work if you tab to the OK button and press the spacebar? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 11:52 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Clinging to XP.

2015-06-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I migrated from XP to 7 3 years ago when I bought a new PC. It really isn't that different from XP, and is much more stable. It is true that in time XP users will have a harder and harder time accessing their favorite web sites and taking advantage of added web functionality. One way that you can

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] McAfee!

2015-06-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
If what you want is help, I would hope that you would change your tone. I think that software preferences are a lot like automobile preferences. People like what they like and what they are used to. I would never belittle you, or your choice of software, and I would hope that you would extend

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] In deed!

2015-06-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Well, you have made your position quite clear, so why don't you move on. My employer uses mcAfee, so my only choice was to learn how to work with it. Once you get it set up, you don't need to keep thinking about it. I have often read on this and other lists that people would rather use an

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] mcafee

2015-06-08 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
We use McAfee here at work, and I use it at home as well. No issues or problems. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 1:45 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] new Jaws

2015-06-03 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
JAWS 16. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 3:41 AM To: JAWS Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] new Jaws Can someone please tell me the name of the JAWS which now allows both

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Opinions: Windows Live Mail or Outlook 2010

2015-06-03 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I find WLM to be similar in many respects to OE, but I could say the same for the Email component of Outlook. OE and Outlook both allow for first letter navigation when working with folders, WLM does not. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Opinions: Windows Live Mail or Outlook 2010

2015-06-03 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
If the person is just wanting to do Email at home, WLM is more than up to the job. However if the person already has MS Office, then he or she has a choice. I think that the user experience for WLM and the Email component of outlook is very similar once you get Outlook configured. In fact, in some

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Will IE go away?

2015-06-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Yes! The name Spartan has been used, but that will probably not be the release name. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of LeDon Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 8:58 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] windows and outlook

2015-06-02 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Outlook is a part of MS Office, not Windows. Until now, MS has been pretty good about being backward compatible, so even though 2010 is getting a bit long in the tooth, Windows 10 should support it. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: greater signs

2015-06-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I recall using that program in the days of Win 95 and 98. Does it still work with more modern operating systemsf? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of TheHangMan Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 8:59 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: HOME VERSUS PROFESSIONAL VERSION OF JAWS 16

2015-06-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
There is no difference in terms of features. JAWS Professional is meant for the work or corporate environment. You save money by using Home because the SMA is less expensive. If you are using JAWS at home, you should be using the Home version. FS switched many accounts from Pro to Home in order to

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] HOME VERSUS PROFESSIONAL VERSION OF JAWS 16

2015-06-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
If you are using it at home, it makes no difference. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Queen Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2015 10:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] HOME VERSUS

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: GOOGLE KEEPS POPPING UP ON INTERNET EXPLORER WEB PAGE

2015-06-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
This happens to me as well. Using JAWS 16 IE 11 and Win 7. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicky Vaughan Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2015 1:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws question for youfor organizational purposes

2015-05-29 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
the dam thing, if you need it. Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Baracco, Andrew W Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 4:57 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Emptying IE History without losing Cookies

2015-05-29 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
It is a dialogue with check boxes. You can delete what you want and leave the rest alone, but if you choose to delete cookies, you will lose all of them. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Emptying IE History without losing Cookies

2015-05-29 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Personally, I have never found cookies to be a problem, and I just leave them alone. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike O'Brien Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 11:10 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws question for you for organizational purposes

2015-05-28 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Perhaps he is referring to demo versions of software. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 12:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Internet Explorer Issue

2015-05-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
You could try running a system restore from a point in time before you noticed the problem, but I think Becky's suggestion is a good one Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Becky Buckner Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Internet Explorer Issue

2015-05-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Seems like malware to me. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 3:51 PM To: Jaws users list Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users] Internet Explorer Issue Hello, everyone. As you

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] clear cokies in internet explorer 11

2015-05-26 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Keep in mind that if you clear all cookies you will have to reenter passwords and other login info that you might have saved when accessing certain sites. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Monday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Major Outlook 2010 Problem

2015-05-19 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
If you are saving Emails that have large attachments, this will greatly enlarge the outlook PST file. I had this problem, and found that a particular legislative newsletter that I received came with huge attachments that contained pictures, etc. When I went through and deleted these messages, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: AFB Creates anAccessible Video Player and Makes It Available As a Free Download

2015-05-18 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
This is not a product for the consumer. It is a product designed for web developers so that they can provide an accessible online video player. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS) Sent: Monday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Another J16 Update Available

2015-05-14 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
It must be a very minor update because the update file is smaller than usual and took much less time to install. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael B. Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 4:31 PM To: Jaws-Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: internet explorer 11

2015-05-13 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Keep in mind that if you clear out all of your cookies you will have to reenter things like user names and passwords on sites where these may have been saved. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Boyd Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Question on JAVA 8

2015-05-13 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Some situations where you would need Java would be if you take online courses or visit certain online gaming sites. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 7:01 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Windows Explorer Locks

2015-05-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
When you say Windows Explorer, is that what you mean, or do you mean Internet Explorer? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Boyd Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:53 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: The Future of Jaws

2015-05-12 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I would hope by that time that whatever computing devices we are using will just be accessible, without any need for added products to make them so. Thus my hope is that eventually there will be no need for a product like JAWS, or that JAWS will simply be incorporated into the operating system.

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] alternative Tech Support group.

2015-05-11 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Wow! What a relief. I am so tired of being made to feel like a fool because I had the notion to ask a question. After all, isn't that what these groups are all about? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sunshine

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Putting google search on the desktop

2015-05-07 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Another way to get to the Google search quickly is to simply make it the start page in your browser. Then just launch your browser. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 12:16 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 16 frequently goes silent

2015-05-07 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The 2nd step is not necessary, as when you kill JAWS with the WIN-INSERT-F4 after the memory dump, it will automatically restart. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS) Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] free accessible driver update program

2015-05-06 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I have not tried a driver update program in a while, but the ones that I have tried have either been inaccessible, or have not rendered the latest driver. Many drivers can be updated from within Windows Device Manager, or you can always be sure of getting the latest driver by going to the

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: windows product key

2015-05-05 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Also Belarc Advisor. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015 9:28 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] windows product key Yeah, programs like

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Outlook 2010 has completely stopped working

2015-05-05 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
The title of your message says that Outlook has stopped working, but it seems that in yor message you say that JAWS has stopped working. Which is it? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Fred Adams Sent: Tuesday, May

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: J16 Update Build J16.0.2339

2015-04-30 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I knew about it when I fired up JAWS and got the JAWS update dialogue. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Louise Johnson Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 7:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 15 and Microsoft SharePoint.

2015-04-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Well, making laws is one thing, enforcing them is another.It seems that MS accessibility pretty much stops at Office. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tim Ford Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 6:26 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 15 and Microsoft SharePoint.

2015-04-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
It's an enterprise level collaboration tool. We use it extensively. It can be used by a work group or department to say, share calendars, or it can be used by groups working together to share documents, presentations, etc. it would allow a work group in L. A., for example, to collaborate on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 15 and Microsoft SharePoint.

2015-04-27 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
At least here at the VA the Section 508 office is understaffed and underfunded, and often simply allows the software vendor to self certify that their product complies with 508 and often does not do their own testing. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Jaws 15 and Microsoft SharePoint.

2015-04-24 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Isn't their product basically a collection of JAWS scripts? Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 9:01 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Sending an email to multiple recipients in Outlook 2010

2015-04-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
You don't need to type the semicolon. Just hit the ENTER key. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of j Bron Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 10:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Sending an email to multiple recipients in Outlook 2010

2015-04-17 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
to multiple recipients in Outlook 2010 The tab key also does the same thing. Tim Ford -Original Message- From: Baracco, Andrew W Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 10:53 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: Sending an email to multiplerecipients

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