Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Jorge Rivas
Hi All, I am tired of hearing of windows eyes stories that has nothing to do with jaws, I know, how to DELETE! But, why should I delete Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Judy Jones

Re: [JAWS-Users] search using google

2017-06-10 Thread Dave ...
Kevin, Tools/Options. You come up in the general page. Find the list and arrow down to reach the search page. There is a link where you can search for other search engines. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin"

[JAWS-Users] search using google

2017-06-10 Thread Kevin
how do you change firefox default search enginwe? I press ctrl+k and arrow down to the available engines, but there are only 5 and when I press enter on add more engines nothing happens except I move out of theselection area! using windows 10 17 03 jaws 18 latest and firefox 53. Email is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Judy Jones
You are right! Many of the devs are on the Android list, FS should do the same. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Fairhurst Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 5:02 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Tom Fairhurst
Sorry that you JAWS users can't run it in safe mode, but Window-Eyes can be run in safe mode. . It's too bad that Freedom Scientific staff don't hav the courage to monitor the list like GW staff used to do for Window-Eyes. Sorry for the rant. Indeed, I like some of the features I am finding in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Jorge Rivas
Hi, Safe mode is wonderful, if you have a helper with vision to read you the menus, if you're using a Dell PC the key is F8 to get to safe mode, other MFG's use a different key. Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] McAfee live safe

2017-06-10 Thread Jim Flusche
Yes, I quit paying for and using Mcafee over a year ago, I use windows defender on both computers now. No issues at all with Jaws 18 latest and with the Creators update, all works great. Smiles. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Judy Jones
There are times when I really do miss WindowBridge. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 4:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode Not

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Gerald Levy
I would strongly advise against attempting this registry hack unless you are an advanced techie. This is definitely not for the faint of heart. You risk serious harm to your computer if you don't know exactly what you're doing. Besides, my understanding is that this hack does not work with

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Gerry Ellis
Hi, First let me say that I recommend that you do not change the registry unless you are confident in what you are doing. You could end up with a very expensive paper weight that used to be a computer. If you are going to, then I strongly recommend that you back up your registry first. That

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread David Ferrin
It has never been proven to me that it can be done although I have heard the same claim. -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 6:19 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode Not likely. Eric Damery has insisted for years

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode

2017-06-10 Thread Gerald Levy
Not likely. Eric Damery has insisted for years that it is not possible for JAWS to be modified to provide speech in safe mode. My understanding is that Window Eyes provides speech in safe mode only because of a registry hack. Of course, hacking the registry, especially for the technically