[JAWS-Users] PLEASE IGNORE REQUEST ON FINDING PROPERTIES OF MY DOCUMENTS

2013-11-06 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi List As the owner of this list often reminds us to first try ourselves to sort out a problem; well I tried first then wrote and then tried again and found the answer. DERICK For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] FINDING FILE PROPERTIES WITH WINDOWS 7 AND JAWS

2013-11-06 Thread DERICK GREEFF
to Properties and press enter. Also, you can use the following keystrokes: Alt + F for the File menu, then the letter R for properties. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 2:47 AM

[JAWS-Users] FINDING FILE PROPERTIES WITH WINDOWS 7 AND JAWS

2013-11-05 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi List Can someone please tell me how do I find the file and folder properties of my documents using JAWS 13 and Windows 7. With XP I used to highlight the file or folder, then use control plus f10 to get to the context menu and then arrow up to properties but I just cannot find it in

[JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE 2007

2013-10-15 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi List I use JAWS 13 with Windows 7 and MsOffice 2007. I want to change the ascending files in my documents to descending but cannot find the keystrokes to do this. Help will be appreciated indeed. DERICK For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE2007

2013-10-15 Thread DERICK GREEFF
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE2007 Go to the home tab and then go to sort. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 15, 2013, at 8:12 AM, DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za wrote: Hi List I use JAWS 13 with Windows 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE2007

2013-10-15 Thread DERICK GREEFF
] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE2007 It is in the menu bar just press alt then h to get to the home tab. On 10/15/13, DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za wrote: Hi Isaac Thanks for your response. I used to go to the home tab and Sort in office 2003 but where do I find

Re: [JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE2007

2013-10-15 Thread DERICK GREEFF
- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DERICK GREEFF Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 6:12 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] CHANGING DIRECTION OF FILES LISTED IN MS OFFICE 2007 Hi List I use JAWS 13 with Windows 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] Testing

2013-09-06 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi David May I echo the centiments of a member saying that where will we get help if it is not from you. In one of your responses you mention that on the tips and tricks page I can find a way to change my Gmail settings so that I can receive my own message. This I cannot find on that page so

[JAWS-Users] Avast updates not speaking

2013-07-08 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi List I run two computers; one with XP and JAWS 10 and one with Windows 7 and JAWS 13. Both have the same version of Avast but the one on the windows XP machine announces the daily updates and the windows 7 machine not. I've checked that both machines receive the updates at the same

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-21 Thread DERICK GREEFF
piece of cardboard and tape it over the touchpad. You'd want to use something about the thickness of what they use for sending stuff in mailers that they don't want to bend. Take my advice, I don't use it anyway. Steve Lansing, MI - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
of the function keys, such as: F/N +F5 The keystroke is a toggle, so it works to enable or to disable. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:27 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Of jim Sent: 19 June 2013 07:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD Hi Derick: On my notebook the keystroke is f-n+f9. All laptops are probably different. -Original Message- From: DERICK GREEFF Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
the model number and see if there is anything available there. Failing this, you could disable the touchpad in the device manager. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DERICK GREEFF Sent: 19 June 2013 11:27 To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
don't have that brand, but if you have the user manual on the computer, you can search for, touchpad, in the manual. That is what I did to find the keystroke on mine, and several others. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
you had to disable it per session. - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:27 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD Hi Jim Thank you for the response. I have a Lenovo I5

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
, and several others. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD Hi Ric and tim Thank you for your response on my enquiry

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DERICK GREEFF Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 7:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-20 Thread DERICK GREEFF
, you can search for, touchpad, in the manual. That is what I did to find the keystroke on mine, and several others. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 2:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS

[JAWS-Users] DISABLING THE LAPTOP TOUCH PAD

2013-06-19 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear List I use JAWS 13 with windows 7 on a laptop but find the touch pad on the laptop a nuisance as my left thumb tends to occationally touch it while working changing the focus. Is there perhaps a way of disabling the touch pad on a modern laptop? DERICK For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] An outlook contact 2007 question.

2013-05-15 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi Related to this problem I've deleted some of the contacts but when typing in other names on the contact list already deleted names and addresses also come up. Are these in the history because I've deleted them and how do I delete the history. DERICK -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2007

2013-05-07 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi list Is the new folder which was enquired about below in libraries or my documents? DERICK -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: 07 May 2013 02:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2007

2013-05-07 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi list Please ignore my previous question as I now see the subject line says it all. DERICK -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: 07 May 2013 02:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] SHORTCUT KEYSTROKE TO ATTACH A FILE TO AN E-MAIL MESSAGE

2013-04-11 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear All I recently changed to MSOutlook 2007 using JAWS 13 on a Windows 7 operating system. The old shortcut keystroke from MSOutlook 2003 of ALT plus I to get from within the message into the attachment menu does not work with outlook 2007. Is there someone who can tell me what the

Re: [JAWS-Users] SHORTCUT KEYSTROKE TO ATTACH A FILE TO AN E-MAIL MESSAGE

2013-04-11 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi Anne Thank you for that information; I'll try it and ask again if I get stuck. DERICK -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: 11 April 2013 12:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] Shortcut keystrokes for mininmise and maximise

2013-02-24 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear List Can someone please tell me what the shortcut keys are for minimising and maximising files?I use Windows Xp and JAWS 10 Thank you for your kind assistance DERICK. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] 64 bit laptop for jaws?

2011-04-06 Thread DERICK GREEFF
So does that mean that I cannot use JAWS 10 on a 64 bit machine? DERICK -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of RJ Sent: 06 April 2011 01:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Maximum memory for the XP operating system

2011-04-05 Thread DERICK GREEFF
are almost unlimited, I've seen 16GB and I am sure you could theoretically get more but don't know of any that have any more than that. Steve - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:41 AM Subject

[JAWS-Users] Maximum memory for the XP operating system

2011-04-04 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear List, Apologies if this is an off topic subject, but for me as a JAWS user still important to know. I currently run XP home on my computer with JAWS 10 and with 3GB ram. Can any list member please tell me what the maximum level of ram is XP home will still accept and work with?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Maximum memory for the XP operating system

2011-04-04 Thread DERICK GREEFF
] Maximum memory for the XP operating system It's usually 3.5gb. I'd say what you have is probably enough. Larry Elliot GD (Guide Dog) London, UK -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DERICK GREEFF Sent

Re: [JAWS-Users] Maximum memory for the XP operating system

2011-04-04 Thread DERICK GREEFF
...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of DERICK GREEFF Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 2:41 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Maximum memory for the XP operating system Dear List, Apologies if this is an off topic subject, but for me

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox accessibility with JAWS 10

2011-03-03 Thread DERICK GREEFF
great wealth, fame and being physically fit. Just give me lots of chocolate and blissful ignorance and leave me alone. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 02

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox accessibility with JAWS 10

2011-03-03 Thread DERICK GREEFF
for resuming downloads of your large files. FileZilla is good, but I don't download large files often. Firefox works fine with JAWS10. It's an either/or situation re: Web browsing: on some sites IE works better than FF, and vice versa. - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1

[JAWS-Users] Firefox accessibility with JAWS 10

2011-03-01 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear List, I'm using JAWS 10 with XP and want to change to Firefox as a web browser especially for the resume function when downloading large files. Is this browser accessible to use for this purpose and as a general web browser? DERICK For answers to frequently asked questions

Re: [JAWS-Users] Flashget download manager with JAWS

2011-02-23 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Good idea to also defrag; programmes have been running slower lately. DERICK -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of tim Sent: 23 February 2011 11:03 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] Flashget download manager with JAWS

2011-02-22 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi List, I experience serious interruptions of downloads of large files especially from Sendspace. I've been advised to try Flashget which is a free download manager to enable me to resume interrupted downloads. Is there any lister who can advise me on the accessibility of this programme

Re: [JAWS-Users] the list is back on

2010-12-21 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi David, Keep up the good work and the standards. The list has given me many answers to problems and I would hate for it to go DERICK. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tim Appleby Sent: 22

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2010-12-10 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi, This daily information is a wonderful idea!!! The two tips so far on spam are very valuable. I've often been hesitant to use my address on such communications, but they don't always leave one an option. I'll definitely try it. DERICK -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding another website to my favorites list

2010-12-07 Thread DERICK GREEFF
www.thruoureyes.org/brightside.html jdege...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: DERICK GREEFF Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 2:21 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Adding another website to my favorites list Dear List, Larry has just mention the www.dictionary.com

[JAWS-Users] Adding another website to my favorites list

2010-12-06 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear List, Larry has just mention the www.dictionary.com site which I went to and found very interesting. Not having added another site to my favorites list I just cannot get it right this time round regardless of trying various options. Is there a kind hart that can please give me the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-19 Thread DERICK GREEFF
. And for 'typing' in general now, in the JAWS - application and/or default - Configuration manager (Set Options Text Processing dialogue), JAWS has four Indicate newLines When: checkboxes that may be used. - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-18 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:48 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS So Thus Column 1 tells you only that you are on the first column of text, not your position in the actual

Re: [JAWS-Users] Keystroke for centralizing text

2010-10-18 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Thanks Mark!!! DERICK -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sent: 11 October 2010 07:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Keystroke for centralizing text Hi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-14 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi Lennie, Thank you very much. This alt plus delete gives me the measurements and position of the active cursor and is a great help for determining the position of the text. Is there a way in which one can determine the column number at which centred text starts? Thanks for all the help from

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-14 Thread DERICK GREEFF
: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS If you are in Word press insert +f. - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 11:34 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS Dear Listers I've

Re: [JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-14 Thread DERICK GREEFF
So Thus Column 1 tells you only that you are on the first column of text, not your position in the actual line. But how do I then determine where this text is situated in a particular line in the indicator only tells me that I'm on the first column of the text; I thought this was going to be

[JAWS-Users] Centering text and JAWS

2010-10-13 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear Listers I've enquired about the keystroke for centering text and a number of you responded for which I'm very grateful. The instruction of control plus the letter E works to center text but the keystroke insert or JAWS key and delete then tells me that the first character of the text

Re: [JAWS-Users] Keystroke for centralizing text

2010-10-12 Thread DERICK GREEFF
BECAUSE SHE CHANGES IT MORE OFTEN! Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com - Original Message - From: DERICK GREEFF zs1...@cybersmart.co.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 9:56 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Keystroke for centralizing text Dear listers I

[JAWS-Users] Keystroke for centralizing text

2010-10-11 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Dear listers I want to centralize text as in the headings of a document. I've looked in the drop down menus at the top of the screen but don't find anything there. I'm using MsWord 2003 with JAWS 10. Can anybody please help? DERICK For answers to frequently asked questions about

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS accessible Bibles, and more

2010-08-10 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Hi Mark, I must have missed the message on the accessible bibles. Is it perhaps possible that you re-send that particular message again? If not permissible via this list, then please use: zs1...@cybersmart.co.za DERICK -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] MP3 controls

2010-04-08 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Jewel and Russ, I tried the method you describedfor moving within a MP3 file but nothing happened when I press control plus K. I use JAWS 10 with Windows Media Player. Is there perhaps something that I missed? DERICK -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] JAWS keystrokes for changing volume on a loaded GoldWave file

2010-03-25 Thread DERICK GREEFF
cannot find the correct information. I am now not so sure whether the information is there but that I cannot reach it with JAWS. Is there perhaps some GoldWave and JAWS user that can help? DERICK GREEFF For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystrokes for changing volume on loaded GoldWave file

2010-03-25 Thread DERICK GREEFF
Darrin, I must be honest; did not look at the effects menu at all. It did not seem to fit the task I wanted it to do. Thank you very much for your response. I'll try this indeed. DERICK GREEFF -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list