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

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] Dongle question

Drum roll, successfully accomplished the task at hand. Forgive me my little indulgence and allow me to explain. I have a rather large collection of drivers around here that have been gathering for years already. Now among them is the super pro driver for a dongle from FS. In fact my new policy

[JAWS-Users] problem reading NOD32 screen

I have just purchased and installed my new version of NOD32. The layout is much different than previous versions and very difficult to read. I managed to turn off the splash screen but I cannot find the interface to turn off the graphics mode. Does anyone know how to do this with the most

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS update not completing

You're not alone. It's why many of us recommend downloading the file from the FS website and installing from it instead of via the JAWS update function. Another reason for doing so is that you will have the current release .exe file on your system in the event you later need to do a repair or

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

That worked perfectly! Thanks so much. My work laptop does not have a volume button on the keyboard so this is just what I was looking for. On 3/17/16, david wrote: > hello there; > try the following; > > 1, go to desktop windows-key+m > 2, press the keystroke, >

[JAWS-Users] File count in a folder

Before if I had a folder with six files in it jaws would report, file one of six. Or file two of six, or whatever it was. But now jaws just reports, one of one, no matter how many files are in the folder. How can I fix this so jaws will tell me how many files are in the folder and which one of

[JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Hi All, Is it possible to create a shortcut key/key combination to control the volume of jaws without having to open the systray then the speakers then the volume? Thanks, Kimber -- Kimberly For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find

Hi Rick, Yes, you do. I'm sorry I didn't include that piece of important information! I got distracted about that time, mom-in-law fell & had to go to the hospital. She'll be okay. Take care. Mike, Go Dodgers! - Original Message - From: Rick Justice To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

It was easy to fix but I did not notice it until this morning. By the way 15 degrees East would put me out into the Atlantic ocean. Just do not understand how or why it happened. -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 8:23 AM To:

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

You expressed your opinion, and so did a few others. Personally to me the matter is closed. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message - From: "Jim" To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

I've been surprised by how well Convenient OCR handles many documents. Are you pressing "d" for document after the "o"? do you wait long enough? do you realize the resulting conversion comes up in a different window? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] another question about McAfee web advisor

Yes, if mcafee blocks a certain web site. If you down arrow, there should be a Go to the site anyways button. Or, a go back to previous site button or something like that. As far as the notice for the block content. Press the ALT+N, for the notification bar. Then tab and make your choice on show

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dongle question

Hi David, Thus far at work we have not had any problems. Have you tried inserting it in a different USB port and rebooting your computer? If USB thumb drives can go bad, I can't imagine why the JAWS Dongle couldn't go bad as well. Annette -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] image for windows did not shut down

I did two backups and both times the computer did not shut down. I was not sure what I did or did not do the first time. The second started the backup and then under power arrowed down to shut down. Am I missing something? --- Please visit my web page It’s motivational, inspirational with a

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

I believe you just press Tab and Shift Tab to go back and forth. Try it with sample text, such as "This is column one and This is column two and see if the Tabbing will take you back and forth. HTH Vicky -Original Message- From: Eyþór Kamban Þrastarson Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

Sorry, I don't think so, but I don't know for sure. I think you'll need to try it out either way. Best of luck! Vicky -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 9:35 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns Vicky, am I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

I'm sorry but hahah! That was funny david. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 6:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time How

[JAWS-Users] shut down image for windows

Is there anyway that I can have the latest image for windows automatically shut down the computer when finished? I have tried it 3 times with no success. I can use plan B to have my power off bat file run to turn the computer off after 2 hours or so. I normally like to do a backup before I go

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

Vicky, am I right in thinking that for tab to work in this way, you'd need to turn on quick keys with JAWS key-z? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicky Vaughan Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 9:32 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

You did not mention which browser and version of that browser, the two of you are using. My first guess is that you are using two different browsers. My guess is that one of you is using Firefox and the other IE. John - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt"

Re: [JAWS-Users] File count in a folder

Hi Mike, Thanks for the tip, but in my line of thinking, a person shouldn't have to change view settings on the computer to accommodate different versions of Jaws. Jaws has always read the list views properly in the past, and there is no reason that it shouldn't continue to do so. Another

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

I wonder if it is related to having too many programs running at the same time. Just something to consider. -Original Message- From: zoe fiogkos Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 11:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound

Re: [JAWS-Users] File count in a folder

Rick and LeDon, I also have a 64-bit Win7 machine. On my system, JAWS reports the details the way you and I would like when it comes to subfolders. For example, in Windows Explorer, JAWS will report the number of subfolders within a folder and the position of each subfolder within that list.

[JAWS-Users] strange sound with jaws

Hello everyone, Something very strange happened today. I was sorting my documents folder. Cutting and pasting various word and text documents into various folders. All of a sudden jaws started speaking with a lot of static. Think of listening to the radio and all of a sudden you hear all this

Re: [JAWS-Users] strange sound with jaws

In the past that would often happen with sound blaster cards, but I haven't heard of it for a number of years. Consider updating your sound card driver. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. -

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

Hi david, I have no idea about these things. This is a new laptop. 3 months old. Is this something I have to do my self, should I take it back to where I bought it? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent:

[JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

Can anyone suggest why two of us with similar systems are getting different results on the same website? Unfortunately, I can't give a link because the company involved is working with us to fix accessibility issues. The company recently sent us a link to a new page where they believe they have

Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

Dear friend, first of all, I have added you to my Skype contact list waiting for your approval. Secondly your version checking of WLM was already answered by someone that is insirt+control+v With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: Charlsdarwin1 -Original Message- From:

[JAWS-Users] what is cidrix on line launcher

Just doing some computer clean up. Looked through programs and features. I just noticed cidrix on line launcher. I have no idea from where it came. Can I remove it without causing any other problems? thanks --- Please visit my web page It’s motivational, inspirational with a touch of humor

Re: [JAWS-Users] File count in a folder

Hi LeDon, You didn't say which version of Windows, or which version of Jaws you are experiencing this with. It doesn't seem to be a setting, at least not one I can find, but I have experienced this with Jaws 15 thru 17 on Windows 7 64-bit. I have notified Freedom Scientific about this in the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

Do an alt r followed by w. This gives you the total word count for the document along with other information. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 6:02 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Hi David, Does this work with W7 and W10? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of david Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 11:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control

[JAWS-Users] Dongle question

It would seem that my hardware dongle has gone bad for some reason or another. Has anybody had this problem before? Obviously it looks like a call to tech support is in order. It must be internal as there is no physical damage to the thing at all, just like when I bought it several years ago.

[JAWS-Users] asking a few questions.

Hi to all, from Ron Kolesar. I’m currently using the latest version of jaws, which also encludes the patch that came down the other day as well. I purchased a USB to nine pen adaptor so that I may be able to use my dec-talk express once again. I see that my dec-talk is plugged into com port 3,

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

Since I don't have a problem with the download links being posted, it seems reasonable to me that nobody should worry about it. I have heard that if a person doesn't like a particular topic then they are quite free to press their delete key. Most keyboards have two of them, consult your brand

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

While JAWS convenient OCR can read pages I haven't had any luck with it reading entire documents of this nature. To have the document I need to use Kurzweil to read it. Generally you would need to use something like Kurzweil or Open Book. Chuck -Original Message- From: t. Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find

fs cast in settings? ooh! I will do that On 3/17/16, Mike B wrote: > Hi All, > > For those that would like to turn off the FSCast notification in the latest > > J17 release, below is where you find it. > Notify about new FSCasts ,this is a new feature in the latest

[JAWS-Users] JAWS update not completing

I've noticed this on several occasions now, including the latest update: the JAWS update tool starts installing the update but never finishes - I have to reboot the machine and re-install. In the latest case (this morning), the last message displayed indicated taht it was installing JAWSPatch.

Re: [JAWS-Users] image for windows 2.99

Just a heads up. All this is build into windows 10. Scheduled image backups etc -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: 17 March 2016 21:43 To: JFW List Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

How long can you tread water? David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message - From: "Lenny McHugh" To: Sent: Wednesday, March

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dectalk Express was asking a few questions.

Hi Since you are using a Serial to USB adaptor, it created Com3 when it was first plugged in. Com1 was the default for a physical Serial port, which you don't find on today's machines. If you open Device Manager and goto Ports (Com & LPT), you will see that there is no Com1 for your

[JAWS-Users] Managing Meetings in Outlook 2010

I am trying to create a meeting request with several participants. Any tips on how to find out participants availability with JAWS 16? Viewing each participants calendar one at a time is tough when you have more than 5 participants. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Hi Mike and list. Ignore my miss typed short cut keystroke from the last message. I ment: Insert+6 on the numbers row. Man I need more coffee or something stronger today! Love God! with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed reaching His goal. Love your Neighbor as you would

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws users. com site Question

When I switched to Win10, the only program I couldn't get to work was MaPlEr and it is of course, unfortunately no longer supported. Everything else I use has worked well so far. Humberto Humberto Rodriguez Fort White, Florida -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dongle question

Hi When I first got a Windows 7 computer, I authorized JAWS using ILM. But after I installed a new Seagate 3TB hard drive, my locking code would change every couple of weeks. So I bought and switched to a dongle to authorize JAWS. Then, when I started JAWS 16 or 17 or open the JAWS about

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws-users.com

Congratulations are in order to David, Rick and Bob, I think it is, that we have managed not to kill this list in ten years. Good job. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. --Attributed to Jimi Hendrix On 3/17/2016

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws users. com site Question

Honestly it has been some time since I tested that software up there, but in general if it works on windows 7 then normally it will work on newer systems as well. For example most recently I checked out the oldest version of CDEX up there on windows 10 and it worked on this system perfectly

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

hello there; try the following; 1, go to desktop windows-key+m 2, press the keystroke, ctrl+spacebar to unselect all icons, 3, press applications key, down arrow until you hear, new sub-menu, right arrow to open, 4, down arrow enter on shortcut, 5, now type in the following; or simply copy and

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

I would also suggest you compare auto forms modes. Jonathan Cohn > On Mar 19, 2016, at 12:34 PM, Teresa Arroyo wrote: > > Do both of you use the same broser? I have found that IE works well for some > pages, and MF for others. Firefox seem to show more things than

[JAWS-Users] Programs in startup

How do I get rid of programs in startup which is in programs under the start menu? Thanks for any help. Arianna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

I am using Windows 7 and if I want to adjust the volume I just press the Windows key and type in Volume. One of the choices is Adjust system volume and I hit enter on that choice. I then arrow to the volume level I want and hit enter and it's done. It is much quicker than this description.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: notice the following with the current version ofjaws.

Hi Ron, Use the numbers row to enter your pin password into your w-10 computer. Love God! with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed reaching His goal. Love your Neighbor as you would yourself, God will truly reward you with good health. Love God, your neighbor, as you love

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Using Windows 10 I do the following. Press Windows key R to bring up the run dialog box. Type in snvdol and press enter HTH Steve Cook, CPM Assistive Technology Consultant SC Commission for the Blind 1430 Confederate Avenue Columbia, SC 29201 E-Mail: stc...@sccb.sc.gov Phone: (803) 898-8788

[JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

I just noticed that my computer jumped ahead 2 hours instead of one for the time change. Any ideas on how or why this happened? --- Please visit my web page It’s motivational, inspirational with a touch of humor There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

It has been way long since I worked with columnar data in Word but it seems that I could use F6 to toggle between the columns. Page down might even work to get to the second column. If all else fails End Down to the bottom of the first column then arrow down and it should wrap over to the top

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS at Startup Different from JAWS on Desktop

David, You bring up something I've wondered about. I notice that I have no control over the volume, pitch, etc. for JAWS when it comes up in the password prompt (Windows 7, by the way). However once it loads on my desktop, I can change it all I want. How do I change the JAWS behavior in the

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Hi Jim, Here's a couple of other ways to access the Settings Center Default All Applications, just to add to the collection. Since I run Jaws from the system tray, this is how I would do it. 1. Insert / Jaws key + J, to open Jaws options. 2. Press the letter, U, to open Utilities, or arrow to,

[JAWS-Users] follow up to my dongle message

OK I give up, Casper must be lurking around here some place. Since the thing didn't work on a hot swap which BTW it has in the past I did a cold boot and will wonders never quit it works again. Granted it is still on this tower and the problem started when I tried using it on a lap top I am in

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

I do not have an answer for you, but I see these inconsistencies all of the time with our e-learning system at work, as well as in other instances. I've wondered if any of the following things could be impacting the results: . Browser security settings . Network firewall

[JAWS-Users] another question about McAfee web advisor

Thanks Jim I will try what you suggested the next time a site is blocked. Re: [JAWS-Users] another question about McAfee web advisor Yes, if mcafee blocks a certain web site. If you down arrow, there should be a Go to the site anyways button. Or, a go back to previous site button or something

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

Sorry, I should have said we're both using IE11. I've also tried the latest release of Firefox, and I encounter the same difficulty. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John M. Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 9:55 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

Chuck, Large documents will take quite a bit of time. Try coffee. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Charles Krugman" To: Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 12:16 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

Zoom settings? Restore/maximize screen? Windows System Parameter settings in JAWS? Accessibility settings in IE General settings dialog? Default screen resolution on video driver? Default color scheme in Windows? Just a few of my favorite things... Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Hi Kimber, You didn't mention which version of Windows you are using, but this works in Windows 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\SndVol.exe Simply copy and paste this into the target field in a new shortcut. This will open the volume control, and at that point you can simply use the up and down arrow

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

Hi David, You are correct. I apologize to you; Mike, Zoe, and anyone else I might have upset with my general statement about posting links. I was just trying to help to group. I should have kept my big mouth shut, and kept my 2 cents worth of info to myself. Now, time to be lazy and have some

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

Thanks for this, however I am not looking to create tables but text columns on the Page so it will look sort of like the newspaper. I know how to create the columns but not how to navigate between them with jobs. Sent from my iPhone > On 18 Mar 2016, at 14:57, Adrian Spratt

[JAWS-Users] Fw: notice the following with the current version of jaws.

I think this came to me by mistake. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message - From: Ron Kolesar To: David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 12:49 PM Subject: notice the

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Hi Mike, Yes, just press Insert key+f2, for run Jaws manager. Arrow down and press enter on setting center. Press Control+Shift+D, for default application. Simply type, f s. This will bring up the F S podcast item. Just down arrow to highlight it, it will be checked by default. Press the Spacebar

[JAWS-Users] System Tray ? RE: FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Can those of you who use the system tray for JAWS and other functions help some of us to understand the reasons behind that choice? Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jim Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 4:21 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Programs in startup

Rick, I'm using Windows 7 and Jaws 16. I did exactly what you prescribed, but it wouldn't delete the two things listed there. Any other ideas? Arianna - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Friday, March 18,

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Hi Mike,Thanks for the steps. Yes, I use Jaws from the system tray as well. Love God! with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed reaching His goal. Love your Neighbor as you would yourself, God will truly reward you with good health. Love God, your neighbor, as you love

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

No it did it today for the first time. And it hasn't done it since. I'm writing this email and jaws is reading what I'm writing, and windows media player is playing music in the background. So far so good. Like you said let's see what else people say, and of course I'll keep on I on it.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Thanks for the lesson. The shortcut key is good. I used to have up and down volume keys until I bought this HP. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 12:25 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dongle question

David, Yes, a call is in order. Ha e you updated it to your latest JAWS version with their provided download? Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

Off hand I am not certain, let's wait for some others on here to offer their opinions. Personally I haven't encountered this problem for over 10 years or more. There might be some setting or another that needs tweaked, this is strange for sure. Does it do it all of the time? David Ferrin A

[JAWS-Users] How to set default font/spacing/style in LibreOffice writer

Hello gang. I just installed the latest version of LibreOffice which is completely free on my Win8 JFW17 PC. How do I set the default font characteristics, line spacing and my edited styles so that anytime I start a new document in LibreOffice after closing and re-opening LibreOffice, my

[JAWS-Users] VIPRE and iTunes

Hello, all Hope someone can help me. I have jaws 15, W7.I am able to use iTunes once with no problem. However when I closed and later I attempt open iTunes, does not work. I enter on the iTunes icon and nothing happens. I think the antivirus is doing something with my PC. Holger Fiallo For

Re: [JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find

Hi Mike, Don't you have to be in the default settings center to get to this? HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Mike B" To: "Jaws-Users List"

Re: [JAWS-Users] A Website inconsistency

Do both of you use the same broser? I have found that IE works well for some pages, and MF for others. Firefox seem to show more things than IE. Teresa Arroyo -Mensaje original- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 7:56 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS-Users-List Digest, Vol 389, Issue 2

Got it on my computer but not the phone. Thanks! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jaws-users-list-requ...@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] jaws-users.com

Hi All, I know some already know about this great resource, but this is for those who don't. I was on the Jaws-users.com website the other day massaging a brain cramp and noticed that today is 10 years that the website has been up. So for those who don't know there is all kinds of info on there.

[JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find, Corrected

Hi All, Notify about new FSCasts ,this is a new feature in the latest J17.0.1539 release. You can disable it in the settings center Default All Applications. You can search in the settings center Default All Applications by typing FSCast or find it under, Miscellaneous, this is the

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

Hmm, I have the problem on a Del. Annette -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Debby Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 5:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: strange sound with jaws

When I've had the problem, I can confirm that I've only had 1 or even many applications open, and it does not matter which applications. I do think that it has to do with the sound card, but I have nothing to base that on. Annette -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] text columns

Hi I am working with word and need to format a document with 2 news paper columns. What is the best way to navigate text columns in word as well as reading headers and footers in documents? B Best Eythor For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] favorites and new window

When I launch a favorite, I must alt-tab to the window. Is there a setting, using windows 10 to not have this occur? Thanks. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Programs in startup

Thanks for the below and I'm not sure if it's personal preference or this was set by design on my machine. It's not windows 7 but instead windows 10. I just noticed mine was set to selective. At the risk of sounding dumb, what's the difference between setting it to normal vs selective.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

If you use a third party program like sound volume view or power mixer then it is possible. -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 11:09 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume Hi All, Is it

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to download kindle book on PC's hard drive using JAWS

I have also have had a problem with Kindle for PC using Windows 10. According to the Amazon web site when this occurred a few months back I could not get the Kindle for PC app to read properly. According to the web site and a follow up conversation with an Amazon representative it appears that

[JAWS-Users] FSCast Notification, Where To find

Hi All, For those that would like to turn off the FSCast notification in the latest J17 release, below is where you find it. Notify about new FSCasts ,this is a new feature in the latest J17.0.1539 release. You can disable it in the settings center. You can search in the settings center by

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

to add, PowerMixer does have it's own GUI and a mechanism to assign a keystroke to switch audio settings. Sound Volume View maybe closer to how QuickMix worked before it's passing by simply entering on a settings file with an svv extension. On 3/17/2016 11:13 AM, David Ferrin wrote: If you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Now this is the way to do this! I never knew this and love it. Thank you. Greg -Original Message- From: wayne smith Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 1:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume I am using Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: notice the following with the current version of jaws.

Isn't the numb lock key supposed to be set to Off? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 4:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Fw: notice the following

Re: [JAWS-Users] text columns

I hope this at least gets you started. To create columns in word, you create what Word calls a table. You'll find tables in the insert tab of the ribbon. I've just checked Word 2010, and it looks like the shortcut is alt-n, t. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Another simple way is to adjust volume. 1. Press Ctrl+B 2. Press the right arrow key until you hear speakers. 3. Press enter 4. in W7 arrow up or down to change and in W10 arrow right or left to change volume. 5. Press Escape key when done. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] File count in a folder

Hi, Rick & Adrian, Try playing around with the, Customize this folder, option in the View menu. For example, I have a folder called, My Programs, & within this folder I have over 300 sub-folders. Well, I really can't explain how I got to the point of Jaws reporting how many folders, but

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

I was looking for a way to set the number of words per page. On 3/16/2016 8:54 AM, DGH wrote: Do an alt r followed by w. This gives you the total word count for the document along with other information. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a shortcut key to control system volume

Hi Wayne, >From what I have found over the years, not all keyboards have dedicated volume keys, so I am hoping this particular keyboard lasts me a long time. When this one gives up, I may find myself using a shortcut. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never

Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

Your home moved fifteen degrees east? Sorry, Lenny, I couldn't resist. I don't know which version of Windows you're using, but I just typed "time" into my Win7 search field and the first item that popped up was "Date and time." The error should be simple to fix. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Eastern standard time

Hope that computer's waterproof. (grins) Seriously, mine actually went back two hours instead of jumping forward one. Oh, well. Courtney -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016

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