Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't put the system in to sleep mode

2014-07-26 Thread Sachin
Sorry to tell you rick.I have already tried it.It did not solve my problem. Is there any other way? On 7/25/2014 12:02 PM, Rick Justice wrote: Hi Sachin, In the start menu search box, type the following without the quotes: power options, and press enter. You can tab thru the available

Re: [JAWS-Users] which web browser is better.

2014-07-26 Thread Sachin
I wonder! Why many people select Mozilla Firefox as their default web browser while chrome seems to be little faster than Firefox On 7/25/2014 8:01 PM, RJ wrote: It depends on the user. I like Firefox as my browser and Startpage as my search engine. RJ --- This email is free from viruses

Re: [JAWS-Users] talking windows pre installation

2014-07-26 Thread Sachin
Thank you David, sorry for asking about a thread which is not included in this list On 7/25/2014 4:45 PM, David Ferrin wrote: It occurs to me that to be honest this thread is technically off topic for this list since JAWS is not used in that environment. So I am admitting to contributing to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Sachin
Thank you Rick, by the way Are you a computer engineer On 7/25/2014 12:08 PM, Rick Justice wrote: Hi Sachin, Here is a correction to my first message concerning a quicker way to access programs to be uninstalled. Instead of typing, add/r, in the start menu search box, it should be, add r. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] talking windows pre installation

2014-07-26 Thread David Ferrin
Yes but I am the list owner, hence forth the apology. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com Always be yourself 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

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread David Ferrin
He is a retired auto mechanic, a good one according to what I hear. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] Issue With Enabling and Disabling Mouse Pad on Laptop

2014-07-26 Thread Michele Thredgold
Hi users. I have noticed that when I press the function key plus f5 on my laptop to enable the mouse pad, JAWS does not let me know it has occurred; nor does it let me know if the procedure has been disabled. Is this standard or is there something else I need to change in the settings centre

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Sachin, No, I am not by any stretch, just a long time user. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: Sachin sachinantony...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014

Re: [JAWS-Users] which web browser is better.

2014-07-26 Thread Flor Lynch
Firefox has more keystrokes, and is more versatile with JAWS than Chrome is. - Original Message - From: Sachin sachinantony...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 12:33 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] which web browser is better. I wonder! Why many

Re: [JAWS-Users] Which OS is the best Windows7 or 8?

2014-07-26 Thread Mario Brusco
David, will I be able to install Windows 7 64 bit from the mega disc? the license dictates 32 or 64, right? - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Which OS is the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Mario Brusco
I am not a software engineer, but can elaborate a bit. Google Chrome has Flash built in, it sandboxes each tab, and is generally a more secure browser. there may be instances where Chrome's Flash may act a little flaky, and might be corrected by installing the Flash you can get from the Adobe

Re: [JAWS-Users] Which OS is the best Windows7 or 8?

2014-07-26 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, I noticed on the website that there are 2 download options, Release 1 Release 2. Is either 1 of these a preferred option or, does it matter? Thanks much. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Mario Brusco To:

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread anna vimini
Is thI have Thunderbird 24.6.0Is this the latest version because when I go to the web site it says the latest version is 31.0and it says it was released on July 22 I have my Thunderbird program to update automatically but it has not updated as of yet so that is why I am asking if 24.6.0 is the

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and the Canon Pixma, MG2220 printer/scanner/copier

2014-07-26 Thread Allen Childs
Hi all, I am using JAWS 15, latest update and a Canon printer, as listed above in the subject line. Accessing the printer part with JAWS presented no problems. But, using the scanner and copier part proved difficult using JAWS. Any help would be

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread Mario Brusco
31 is the latest. - Original Message - From: anna vimini an...@etown.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 1:10 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird Is thI have Thunderbird 24.6.0Is this the latest version because when I go to the web site it says the

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread anna vimini
Does anyone know the reason that my Thunderbird program has not updated to the latest version as of yet when I have it set to automatically update? the version I have is 24.6.0 and the latest version is 31.0 which was released on July 22 Thanks in advance Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird 31 is the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread Mario Brusco
but there maybe focus issues. for example, for me, JAWS can't read the about dialog, but insert+control+v gives me the version currently running. even though I set the updater to only notify me, choosing the help and about, the update automatically starts downloading and there's no cancel

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and the Canon Pixma, MG2220 printer/scanner/copier

2014-07-26 Thread Petro Giannakopoulos
Not sure but worth a shot. With your scanner see if pressing the spacebar on your keyboard does anything when you have a piece of paper on the flatbed of your scanner. Goodluck. - Original Message - From: Allen Childs af...@mediacombb.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread Jim Pursley
I, too, have version 24 though automatic updates chweck. Check your update history in tools:advanced:updates. Mystery! On 7/26/2014 2:10 PM, anna vimini wrote: Is thI have Thunderbird 24.6.0Is this the latest version because when I go to the web site it says the latest version is 31.0and it

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and the Canon Pixma, MG2220 printer/scanner/copier

2014-07-26 Thread Allen Childs
Thanks, I'll remember that. I was also wanting to know is there any way for JAWS to read the scanned document, after it is scanned using the Image Garden, that is with the scanner. Regards, Allen Skype: musicfan60 I wonder if clouds ever look down at us and say, Hey look. That

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and the Canon Pixma, MG2220 printer/scanner/copier

2014-07-26 Thread Petro Giannakopoulos
You need an OCR program. I have Open Book from Freedom Scientific. Maybe others can tell you what you need like Fine Reader or Abbey I believe it is. Maybe call Canon and ask them if they have stand alone versions of the above two OCR programs on their website so you can download it. -

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and the Canon Pixma, MG2220 printer/scanner/copier

2014-07-26 Thread Allen Childs
Good suggestions. Thanks. Regards, Allen Skype: musicfan60 I wonder if clouds ever look down at us and say, Hey look. That one is shaped like an idiot! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Petro Giannakopoulos

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread anna vimini
To prevent Thunderbird from updating automatically go to the tools menu and enter on options and then go to the advance tab and then tab once and you should land on the update tab if you do not use your right or left arrow until you get to the update tab and then tab until you get to the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Alex Lee
Hi all, When I am using Chrome and I move to the address bar to type in the address, I often make mistakes. When I try to backspace - jaws will say blank instead of the letter I am deleting. This makes it easy for me to lose my place. Is there a work around? Is it also possible to use the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Tom Clary
when on chrome, use control + l to search, as you do atl + d in jaws On 7/26/14, Alex Lee alexlee...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, When I am using Chrome and I move to the address bar to type in the address, I often make mistakes. When I try to backspace - jaws will say blank instead of the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws

2014-07-26 Thread Cathy
No, may be not,but, you could be. C - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome Jaws Hi Sachin, No, I am not by any stretch, just a long time user.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2014-07-26 Thread Jim Pursley
I, too, have set Thunderbird to update automatically. Version 31 was just released July 22. Unlease updates are batched I should have been updated. Maybe the best way to update automatically is to check not to. When I updzated to version 31 all of my messages wsere either defined as junk