Re: [JAWS-Users] latest Jaws update

2012-07-28 Thread Doris and Chris
Dear Mr. Dave, I have followed only part of this thread as I do not have access to bard myself. However, is this a script issue or a problem with code in the latest jaws executable itself? I am wondreing if going back to the scripts from the previous build of jaws 13 would fix the issue or

Re: [JAWS-Users] [JAWS-Users is ninite a free program?

2012-07-09 Thread Doris and Chris
ninite is not a program but a website at www.ninite.com It allows you to upgrade or install about 90 applications currently. You then download a small online instaler that downloads and installs the selected apps for you without toolbars adware etc. hth Doris At 11:36 AM 7/9/2012

Re: [JAWS-Users] making a CD

2012-07-02 Thread Doris and Chris
You have taken the plunge and gone Win 7 at last, Ms. Becky? *smile* My personal favorite among cd burners that are free and accessible is one called Infragrecorder This program is free and open source. It handles all kinds of cd and dvd formats, audio cd's among those. I do not know the

Re: [JAWS-Users] CDEX AGAIN

2012-06-18 Thread Doris and Chris
1.7 is beta 2 of cdex, 1.6 is beta1. A newer stable version was never released. hth Doris At 05:14 AM 6/18/2012 -0700, you wrote: I am using 1.7 is this an update? I did uninstall and reinstall what I had. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] CDEX AGAIN

2012-06-17 Thread Doris and Chris
I cannot tandem but just try going into cdex's settings by hitting the f4 function key and select the right drive and path to your music directory. hth Doris At 02:04 PM 6/17/2012 -0700, you wrote: I MESSED THINGS UP WHEN I REPARTITIONED MY MUSIC TO THE d drive and not sure how to fix

[JAWS-Users] Firefox 13 Accessibility

2012-06-06 Thread Doris and Chris
I found I had been upgraded to Firefox 13.0.0 and ran into a rather bizarre problem: When opening a link in firefox, I found myself in Windows Explorer instead with jaws unable to read the folder content. ;-p Has anyone else experienced this and is there a solution? Thanks much. Doris For

Re: [JAWS-Users] changes in jaws 13.0.924

2012-06-01 Thread Chris Judd
I agree, I just installed the new update, and I have had no problems. - Original Message - From: Graham Smith g.smith...@rogers.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] changes in jaws 13.0.924 I must just say how well this

[JAWS-Users] Hotspot Clicker anyone or Taming a Talking Pony

2012-05-26 Thread Doris and Chris
Starting with version 1.63, the one-click host download manager Mipony that i use for sites such as rapidshare, sendspace and others has started talking to me delivering advertizing. since I often hitch up my little pony and let it do its job over night, having it talk and nicker at me

Re: [JAWS-Users] num lock and off

2012-05-13 Thread Doris and Chris
this is a setting set either in cmos - not, in general, accessible to the blind - or, for jaws, determined as a jaws setting. the default in jaws is to start with the numlock disabled to use it as jaws's reading keypad. hth Doris At 09:12 PM 5/12/2012 -0700, you wrote: sugar, there is a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 13 and windows 8

2012-05-11 Thread Doris and Chris
I have not had opportunity to work with win 8 nor with a non-demo copy of jaws but I hthink things should work within limitations. For one, in win 8, jawss video intercept is gone and jaws will need to make do with the tools win8 itself offers. Set jaws to use msaa for list views. you can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is FS Really Giving Up On JAWS 13?

2012-05-10 Thread Doris and Chris
I would not give anything to such statements unless they officialy come from FS themselves. It is fact that often fixes only come with new jaws releases but on the other hand, FS several times also backported important features to previous versions of jaws. Let's just wait if there is an

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching sound cards

2012-05-07 Thread Doris and Chris
In jaws 10 and up, there is an option to change the default soundcard that jaws uses thru the utility menu. The above option has always been available but required manually editing the default.jfg file. you change the default sound device windows uses in the sound applet in control panel.

Re: [JAWS-Users] External sound cards was external sd cards

2012-05-07 Thread Doris and Chris
while I agree that many have the technical know-how to run a list like this one or do tech support on site as you do, many do not have the interst or patience to do the follow-up you do. this is what I appreciate most about you. so triple cheers to you as our list daddy! *smile* Cheers,

Re: [JAWS-Users] the latest jaws update

2012-04-25 Thread Doris and Chris
Dear Mr. Dave, Would you please care to post an explanation of this procedure? I am not sure I understand how a text file is supposed to help with copying over personal custom scripts. Thanks bunches. Doris At 01:36 PM 4/25/2012 -0400, you wrote: Fortunately for me I made a default

Re: [JAWS-Users] the latest jaws update

2012-04-25 Thread Doris and Chris
be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] the latest jaws update Dear Mr. Dave

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the jaws scripts for personal alarm plug in

2012-04-19 Thread Doris and Chris
Actually, since the scripts were written for jaws 4.5.1 originally, this is the location that jaws will look in by default. You need to manually give the path to your script directory. since jaws 4.5.1 did not differentiate between personal and all user settings at the time, I personally put

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the jaws scripts for xp and office2003

2012-04-19 Thread Doris and Chris
What scripts are these? I must have missed the original post. would you mind resending the link, or, not to clutter up the list, just send me the scripts privately to chipmu...@gmx.net Thanks bunches. Doris At 08:14 AM 4/19/2012 -0400, you wrote: FYI, about xp and office2003 users off

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the jaws scripts for xp and office2003

2012-04-19 Thread Doris and Chris
I am mainly concerned with winword. the later versions of jaws work wiht MS Word by directly accessing the Winword api. This does not work correctly anymore for readingin Winword 2k3. If I were to go back to a version of jaws that just used scripts with no api access to read Word, would this

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the jaws scripts for personal alarm plug in

2012-04-19 Thread Doris and Chris
Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Doris and Chris Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 7:34 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the jaws scripts for personal alarm plug in Actually

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Windows 7 Registry Cleaners

2012-04-17 Thread Doris and Chris
Hi, For simple registry cleaning, use the Registry cleaner part of C-Cleaner. If you are looking for something more thorough that is also free, google for the free version of Abexo Registry Cleaner. The free version is fully accessible and very thorough and works with anything from win 95

Re: [JAWS-Users] Seperating JAWS from music output

2012-04-10 Thread Doris and Chris
Either a hardware synthesizer, something like a DECTalk, Doubletalk, etc. or a second dedicated soundcard. With the hardware synth, a used one with a serial to usb adapter will do nicely usually and with a soundcard, any cheap cardfor US$20 or less will do for speech output. hth Doris At

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 8 Consumer Preview and JAWS 13?

2012-03-29 Thread Doris and Chris
Since the video intercept won't work under windows 8 if I understand things correctly, you might be better off using nvda. hth Doris At 03:51 PM 3/28/2012 -0700, you wrote: Hello all, What would happen if I were to attempt to use JAWS 13.0.718 with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Would

Re: [JAWS-Users] Site Feedback

2012-03-24 Thread Chris Smart
Honestly Marvin, given how you behave on most lists you are on, I am hesitant to visit any page you have designed. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Site Feedback

2012-03-24 Thread Chris Smart
first problem, your URL doesn't cause the page to load, but rather, gives us a directory listing. Clicking on index.html of course brings up your page, but that needs to happen automatically, obviously. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND

Re: [JAWS-Users] Site Feedback

2012-03-24 Thread Chris Smart
further thought: I wonder what getting in at the directory level allows us to do? hmmm. At 12:22 PM 3/24/2012, you wrote: first problem, your URL doesn't cause the page to load, but rather, gives us a directory listing. Clicking on index.html of course brings up your page, but that needs to

Re: [JAWS-Users] playing you tube files?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Smart
youtube is a website. iTunes is a software application and online store. they're not connected at all, as far as I know. At 02:39 PM 3/20/2012, you wrote: I'm new to playing anything in UTube. When you say we can save something, does it get saved as a sound file in iTunes? Many thanks for

Re: [JAWS-Users] playing you tube files?

2012-03-18 Thread Chris Smart
which makes no sense, sorry. At 08:24 AM 3/18/2012, you wrote: I cant play youtube with jaws eather but if my kids unload jaws, youtube plays susie -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lisa D.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Audio Device Confusion

2012-03-17 Thread Doris and Chris
soundcard. On 3/17/12, Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net wrote: I ran into a jaws error here that surprised me. I had been recording an audio stream with Total Recorder when I got a blue screen with a dcm error and had to do a hard reset to restart my box. When the machine came up, the audio

Re: [JAWS-Users] playing you tube files?

2012-03-17 Thread Chris Smart
Playing files? If you mean hearing audio from youtube videos, she probably just needs to install Flash for her browser. One way to do this is to go to http://updateflash.org which will check to see which versions of flash you have installed, if any, and guide you from there. Chris At 12:08

Re: [JAWS-Users] Audio Device Confusion

2012-03-17 Thread Doris and Chris
if you could get up the eror report. - Original Message - From: Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 2:41 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Audio Device Confusion Plese. there was no problem with the soundcards or the driver

Re: [JAWS-Users] Face Book?

2012-03-16 Thread Chris Smart
well, it's a matter of what you want to do with it. Personally, all I use facebook for is promoting my business and keeping in touch with a few friends. I don't play the many games I constantly get requests to join. but yes, Facebook is quite accessible. There can be a lot going on so maybe a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws guide for audacity 2.0

2012-03-16 Thread Chris Smart
it's an audio editor. At 04:27 PM 3/16/2012, you wrote: Forgive me but what is the purpose of audacity and how beneficial is it? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent: Friday, March 16,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws guide for audacity 2.0

2012-03-16 Thread Chris Smart
it's personal preference. try them both out. At 04:16 PM 3/16/2012, you wrote: Hi, So audacity and goldwave are pretty much similar programs? I have been thinking swiching over to audacity because I just don't like being subject to using one program for everything you know? I have heard

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Define Somthin'

2012-03-14 Thread Chris Smart
yes always install these! They contain the latest virus and spyware definitions. Your security software is only as good as how current you keep it. At 09:52 AM 3/14/2012, you wrote: I just need to know if I should install the optional window's update for somthin' to do with MSE define

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Define Somthin'

2012-03-14 Thread Chris Smart
that would be yes. The program thingy is called Microsoft Security Esentials. At 09:58 AM 3/14/2012, you wrote: ok I realized this was just too vague. So, it's MSE security thingy, I'm thinking it should be installed, right? - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] David Ferrin web page link

2012-03-08 Thread Doris and Chris
I would not go quite as far. *smile* However, Mr. Tekkie Dave's website is on the very top of my computer and certainly jaws resource lists and one I do direct people to for both a neatly organized archive of accessible programs as well as information on jaws itself. I have had the pleasure

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using JART to create and save documents in MS Word format

2012-03-05 Thread Doris and Chris
Have you had a look at Jarte actually? Jarte can handle embedded images as well as tables, footnotes and such. It may not have all the power and features of Microsoft Word but probably can handle many if not most of the features the average word processor user needs and maybe even more. hth

Re: [JAWS-Users] email programs for win7?

2012-03-04 Thread Doris and Chris
Don't forget good old classic Eudora 7.1.0 9 from www.eudora.com (stay away from Eudora-OS, which is Thunderbird on steroids). Several friends of mine are using Eudora 7.1.09 on win 7 and it works well even under 64bit. hth Doris At 08:04 PM 3/3/2012 -0800, you wrote: yes friend

Re: [JAWS-Users] hope

2012-03-04 Thread Chris Smart
it would help if i knew what Hope was. is that actually the name of a product? At 01:51 AM 3/4/2012, you wrote: Hi, I haven't checked on this in a while but what is up with hope? I just thought I would ask before paying ten bucks for it. Thanks. n Follow me on twitter at

Re: [JAWS-Users] hope

2012-03-04 Thread Chris Smart
wow Jim, I'm a music nut so that definitely sounds like something I need to investigate! Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt

Re: [JAWS-Users] CD Burning Software

2012-03-02 Thread Chris Smart
I've been using various versions of Nero Burning Rom for years. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] Torrent program.

2012-03-02 Thread Chris Smart
there are many accessible ones, and all free. Just try a few popular ones. I used one for awhile called ABC (Another Bit Torrent Client), and currently use Mutorrent. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING!

Re: [JAWS-Users] I can't get research it to work with Wikipedia.

2012-02-29 Thread Chris Smart
maybe wikipedia changed their interface slightly, which broke ResearchIt? This happens all the time. Try just going to www.wikipedia.com and typing what you want in the search box. At 01:23 PM 2/29/2012, you wrote: Every time I put in something it says, no results. It used to work just fine.

Re: [JAWS-Users] uTorrent?

2012-02-29 Thread Chris Smart
Cliphton, copying something you yourself own for personal use is different from simply receiving a copy from someone else. I'm sure you'll correct me if I'm wrong. Maybe you'd feel differently if you wrote a novel, recorded a song, etc. and everybody just pirated it instead of buying a copy.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS13 And Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Smart
Yep alt+N, and then you can arrow up and down on the Save, split button, to see other options. At 02:49 AM 2/28/2012, you wrote: Hi friends, just upgraded to Microsoft Internet Explorer 9. The download diaglog seems to have changed, you get a prompt and you have to press ALT+N to get to your

Re: [JAWS-Users] uTorrent?

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Smart
sure there is. just go to the site with your browser, instead of through the bit torrent client. and, you know you're asking about accessing pirated material on a public list, right? Probably not a bright idea. Anyway, just go to the website. i've never searched from within the program. At

Re: [JAWS-Users] uTorrent?

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Smart
funny, on the website, i just type something in the search box, and when i look at the results, they all have a link after them saying download At 06:43 PM 2/28/2012, you wrote: Hi. The pirate bay site has now switched to magnet links. Torrent files will not be available from their site any

Re: [JAWS-Users] uTorrent?

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Smart
demonoid is pretty good too. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws internet exploer and amazon

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
works fine here. Jaws 13, IE 9, Windows 7. At 03:43 AM 2/27/2012, you wrote: Is anyone having a problem with amazon.com. All that happens when I load it up is it keeps clicking and going back to the top of the page. I cannot seem to goto bottom of page and see whats there. It seems to be

Re: [JAWS-Users] PDF why some work and some don't?

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
. Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] PDF why some work and some don't?

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
Anne, send me the pdf off-list and I'll run it through K1000 for you. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] anti-virus

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
Microsoft Security Esentials is free, accessible, and works fine. At 02:35 PM 2/27/2012, you wrote: Hey guys I am looking for a good cheap or free antivirus/spy ware program that will work well with jaws 13 and win 7 64 bit. My new laptop came with Norton but for various reasons I want to get

Re: [JAWS-Users] anti-virus

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/products/security-essentials At 03:59 PM 2/27/2012, you wrote: can you send me the set up file for MSE too please as my anti virus will expire in April! Thanks Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what

Re: [JAWS-Users] cccleaner and keeping IE cookies

2012-02-27 Thread Chris Smart
* www.piriform.com/ccleaner * and, in case you were googling for it, it's ccleaner with no space between the two c's. * Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff

Re: [JAWS-Users] Top Line of Active Window, keystroke

2012-02-26 Thread Chris Smart
yep, I just tried it here, running Jaws 13 and Win7 64-bit, and it read that line for my email program which is currently the only thing open. Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have

Re: [JAWS-Users] facebook and archives

2012-02-25 Thread Chris Smart
for either the news feed or chat I just arrow around, hit E to jump to edit fields, etc. Consider working your way through the Surf's UP training materials on navigating the web effectively. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING!

Re: [JAWS-Users] ADD Shield?

2012-02-25 Thread Doris and Chris
Adshield is indeed still available from jfwlite and can be used. since I switched to firefox for my default browser, i have not used Adshield with Ie in a while. However, when i last installed and used it, it did still help reduce popups as it always had. Adshield can be used parallel to ie's

Re: [JAWS-Users] backup duty light what is it

2012-02-25 Thread Chris Smart
Jo, have you tried typing what is backup duty light into google? It appears many other people have wondered what it is as well. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need

Re: [JAWS-Users] CCleaner Slim Version

2012-02-25 Thread Doris and Chris
try the downloads section at www.whitestick.co.uk hth Doris At 11:25 AM 2/25/2012 -0800, you wrote: Hi All, Does anyone have the link for downloading the latest Slim Build / Version of C Cleaner? This is the Build / Version that doesn't have any ToolBars for Google Chrome snuck into it.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws13 Adobe PDF files

2012-02-21 Thread Chris Smart
haha i think she means ptsd. or maybe pms or PCOS? -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to frequently asked

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Settings

2012-02-18 Thread Chris Smart
Also, see this Microsoft article on resetting Internet Explorer to default settings. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737 but yeah, hands off mom's computer! Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] labeling graphics

2012-02-17 Thread Chris Smart
position yourself on a graphic and press INSERT+G. For help on this, go into Jaws Help Topis, find Customizing Jaws for Windows, then find Graphics Labeller. Chris At 06:36 AM 2/17/2012, you wrote: Good morning, I have wind 7 home and the latest jaws, how does labeling graphics work

Re: [JAWS-Users] labeling graphics

2012-02-17 Thread Chris Smart
yes. Sorry, I didn't realize I needed to spell it out in fine detail. At 11:46 AM 2/17/2012, you wrote: Hi Chris, Wouldn't it work better to position the Jaws cursor on the graphic? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] labeling graphics

2012-02-17 Thread Chris Smart
: [JAWS-Users] labeling graphics Hi Chris, Wouldn't it work better to position the Jaws cursor on the graphic? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 10:59 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] labeling

Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't read Word docs in 2003

2012-02-15 Thread Chris Smart
Funny, I've had absolutely no problems with Word 2003, jaws 13, on a Windows 7 64-bit machine. I just checked, and zoom is set to 93%, if that makes any difference. Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http

Re: [JAWS-Users] research it sports scores broken again

2012-02-14 Thread Chris Smart
guess you'll have to fire up google, tune into your favorite sports show on radio or tv, etc. :) At 02:50 PM 2/14/2012, you wrote: hi: subject line says it all. howard wolcott For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] a good pod catcher for a windows 7 machine

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Smart
www.blindtunes.net At 10:47 AM 2/13/2012, you wrote: where do you get the blind tune scripts from Kathy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Chris Smart Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 10:57 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] a good pod catcher for a windows 7 machine

2012-02-12 Thread Chris Smart
iTunes and the free Blindtunes scripts. At 09:19 PM 2/11/2012, you wrote: Does any one know a good pod catcher to use with windows 7 machine? I have been told that the juice pod catcher does not work with windows 7. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding list of fixes in Jaws 13.718

2012-02-12 Thread Chris Smart
. On the next page click on http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/JAWS13-previous-enhancements.aspJAWS 13 Enhancements. Chris * -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff

Re: [JAWS-Users] tax act 2011 deluxe

2012-02-12 Thread Chris Smart
At 11:00 AM 2/12/2012, you wrote: so the Turbo Tax program is not jaws friendly? Now that made me to laugh...what person or screen reader in their right mind would like any such program? grins I don't understand your point Trish. Do you prefer filling the forms in with a pen?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding list of fixes in Jaws 13.718

2012-02-12 Thread Chris Smart
I try to top-post here, but don't always remember. I'm on several lists with sighted folks, and they prefer things to be in logical reading order, quote then reply. Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http

Re: [JAWS-Users] McAfee and back up?

2012-02-12 Thread Chris Smart
I'm not sure about mcKafee, but I use a backup program called Casper. Chris -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers

Re: [JAWS-Users] 32 or 64 Bit

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Smart
do you mean how do you tell which version of Windows 7 you are running? At 09:59 AM 2/9/2012, you wrote: Hi All, How do you tell if you have a 32 or 64 bit computer? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] 32 or 64 Bit

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Smart
At 12:49 PM 2/9/2012, you wrote: Hi, I have an xp desk top comeing to me soon, and I was told by a tech person that it was not possible to get 64, is that right? 64 what? jaws, Windows? Something else? If you're running 32-bit XP you will want to run 32-bit Jaws with it. Chris

Re: [JAWS-Users] want to change my default search program in IE9

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Smart
you could enter Google's address in the home page field. That's all I do, so it comes up when I open IE 9. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free

Re: [JAWS-Users] want to change my default search program in IE9

2012-02-09 Thread Chris Smart
hmm I'm honestly not sure. Have you tried finding Bing in the list of suggested search providers and tabbed to the disable button? -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Burning A CD Using WMP JAWS 12

2012-02-08 Thread Chris Smart
well, here's a thought, try them and see. :) Your research may help others wondering the same thing. At 03:27 PM 2/8/2012, you wrote: I just got some instructions from the Tips Tricks section of the JAWS-Users HomePage about burning a CD using Windows Media Player and XP. I have Windows 7,

Re: [JAWS-Users] what' news in Jaws new update

2012-02-08 Thread Chris Smart
At 09:06 PM 2/8/2012, you wrote: hi all, any new features found in the Latest update of Jaws? no but lots of fixes for various applications. Why not go to www.freedomscientific.com and read what's new in the update? Not hard to do. -- CTS

Re: [JAWS-Users] the old How to Access Facebook Most Effectively question

2012-02-07 Thread Chris Smart
main site and Jaws. no problems here. -- CTS MASTERING: PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING! http://www.ctsmastering.com Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt For answers to frequently asked questions about

Re: [JAWS-Users] PDF files?

2012-02-07 Thread Chris Smart
yes you use Adobe reader, not flash player! In Windows, change the application association for the file type pdf to whatever program you wish. At 05:37 PM 2/7/2012, you wrote: What do I need to open and read PDF documents? I thought it was adobe, but whenever I try and open a PDF file, it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Hope is working again!

2012-02-02 Thread Chris Judd
Yep, it is working, but you have to have a key to use it, and also, I noticed something that isn't hopes fault, but pandoras limitation. You can only skip 2 songs now. Just thought I would let you know about that, but it still works like always. - Original Message - From: Becky B.

Re: [JAWS-Users] need accessible irc client

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
I hear Mozilla's Chatzilla works well or Miranda should also work. Both of these are for chatting primarily and I do not know how they would do if your priority is downloading files or playing songs over irc. I personally use an older version of mIRC with jaws scripts for it. nOt sure if the

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
Does Meta Products Download Express still work with IE9? I am on xp still and thus no ie9 joys or troubles but was just wondering as Meta Download Express would give an alternative and more conventional download dialogue window. Meta DE is free and works well with jaws. Doris At 03:35

[JAWS-Users] Accessing Add-on Bar in Firefox 10.0

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
While still using firefox 3.6 as my default browser, I am currently trying out the portable version of firefox 10.0 as I am attempting to learn how to work with a Firefox Add-on that requires access thru the Firefox add-on bar, an equivalent to which I have not found in Firefox 3.6. the

[JAWS-Users] research it sports scores down again.

2012-01-31 Thread Chris Judd
I tried to check the NHL scores, and the research part that looks them up is down again. Guess the site where they get there stuff has changed again. I hope they can get this fixed. Just wanted to pass that along. Chris For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http

Re: [JAWS-Users] Scan to text?

2012-01-25 Thread Doris and Chris
I have not used Textcloner personally but from what I have read about it, it is just an accessible ocr package that is not self-voicing like the $$$ packages but allows you to use your screenreader for speech. Check the file menu if it has an Open entry or just try a ctrl+o I am pretty sure

Re: [JAWS-Users] Scan to text?

2012-01-24 Thread Doris and Chris
Just as we blind folks do: by using a scanner and ocr software and then either paste the text into an email or sending you the accessible document as attachment. Most scanners come with some kind of ocr tthat is not necessarily accessible but would get the job done for a sighted person.

Re: [JAWS-Users] in the market for a new laptop

2012-01-14 Thread Doris and Chris
users, the Home Premium version of windows should be all they ever need. As for a hardware suggestion for a laptop, Chris and I both bought Asus laptops that were affordable and which are very rugged and come with a full-sized keyboard including numpad. We bought ours without operating system

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS gets confused

2012-01-12 Thread Doris and Chris
I have no way of verifying this but check in yourinstallation folder of windows LIve Mail 2011 for the name of the program executable. Is it msimn.exe this has been the name of the Microsoft Email client from since before outlookk Express which was introduced origianly with Internet

Re: [JAWS-Users] setting up Dectalk Access 32 in Windows 7

2012-01-12 Thread Doris and Chris
. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Doris and Chris Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 03:24 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] setting up Dectalk Access 32 in Windows 7 As far as I know

Re: [JAWS-Users] setting up Dectalk Access 32 in Windows 7

2012-01-11 Thread Doris and Chris
As far as I know, DECTAlk Access not working with jaws is not a vista and win 7 problem but the driver for it broken in jaws 11 and higher. If I remember correctly, access 32 no longer worked after jaws 11 beta 1 or 2. and, yes, FS no longer support Access 32. somebody on here mentioned a

Re: [JAWS-Users] running a computer with out the screen

2012-01-10 Thread Doris and Chris
I think there is an adapter plug for laptops that plugs into the video out and simulates a screen so that you can use the laptop without thedisplay but this is more than a plug and simulates a monitor attached. Whehter or not a computer boots without monitor depends on the computer and the

[JAWS-Users] Revisited - Re: running a computer with out the screen

2012-01-10 Thread Doris and Chris
you can also get a keyboard monitor switch and share the monitor and - if desired - a keyboard between both computers. hth Doris origianl message: I think there is an adapter plug for laptops that plugs into the video out and simulates a screen so that you can use the laptop without

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws losing focus

2012-01-06 Thread Doris and Chris
Try refreshing the screen with jawskey+esc hth Doris At 07:35 AM 1/6/2012 -0500, you wrote: I have jaws 13 and windows xp and when I bring up my drive selections for example c d e when I enter on the c drive the main drive jaws says lost focus and it won't read the list as it did in

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws losing focus

2012-01-06 Thread Doris and Chris
, you wrote: thanks for that for got about that thanks again. - Original Message - From: Doris and Chris chipmu...@gmx.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws losing focus Try refreshing the screen with jawskey+esc hth

Re: [JAWS-Users] sound cards with jaws

2012-01-03 Thread Doris and Chris
I think it has been a long while since there were any issues with jaws and software speech causing trouble on a particular sound card. This used to be the case on some 1st generation Creative Soundblaster Live cards that caused eloquence to crackle but this was more a hardware and driver issue

Re: [JAWS-Users] can not install jaws updates

2012-01-01 Thread Doris and Chris
Try getting the full installer from fs's website instead. hth Doris At 06:20 PM 1/1/2012 -0800, you wrote: Hello everyone, I am unable to install the jaws 13 updates on my desktop. I updated my lap top just fine, but when I go to update my desk top, it tells me that the patch can not be

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype Question.

2011-12-25 Thread Doris and Chris
This is related to her jaws version. It is either caused by running a jaws script version not matching the jaws version being used or by scripts not appropriate for the skype version used. With focus on the main skype window, try recompiling the scripts. (ctrl+shift+c - if things haven't

Re: [JAWS-Users] new way to access Skype

2011-12-21 Thread Doris and Chris
Yes, very much so. you can have text chat output to your screenrader or sapi or can just review it in the message history with the arrow keys or the last 10 chat lines with the reading keys for this. Since msaa support was added for text chat in skype 3.5, the text chat was actually quite

[JAWS-Users] Sapi DECTalk? - Was: Re: DecTalk USB not working in Vista

2011-12-15 Thread Doris and Chris
Where can the below-mentioned sapi DECTalk be gotten from? Thanks much. Doris At 12:05 AM 12/15/2011 -0500, you wrote: yeah try to use eloquence as default and just change it to DECtalk usb after starting jaws. less issues that way. works great that way. On Dec 14, 2011, at 6:29 PM,

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