Although this is interesting and I too go back over 20 years starting out
with JFW 2.03, I think it is time to pull off of memory lane folks.
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From: Kenny
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2017 7:44 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] A look back at
Hi Kenny,
I've never used that option, would you please let the list know how it works
out for you? Thanks much.
Take care.
Mike
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From: Kenny
To:
How do you get powerpoint out of protective view? At work, Alt f I e
doesn't seem to work. there is an okay button somewhere, but I can't seem to
hit it, then the screen hangs up. How does that work?
Justin
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I noticed something in the Settings Center under
the Graphics and Symbols option:
Announce Special Symbols When
I used the spacebar to toggle that option to "Never."
Hopefully that will get rid of the announcing of
those special extended characters in Eudora Pro.
Thanks Mike for leading me
just upgraded to 17 03 creators update and so far no biggy, although I do
notice a stabilization of the jaws voice . MS edge still is jaws unusable.
although I am use to using the jaws keys f5, f6 and f7 these don’t work in edge.
so now I upgraded how do I create a restore point?
Email is
try freemake video converter
it's free although when making a dvd you get the freemake splash screen at
the beginning and end of your burned dvd unless you buy the premium pack or
what they call donate. its only 9.99 and you can do so much with the
program.
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From:
a program I just remembered that is totally free is
avi to dvd free
the draw back with this program is that you can't title your dvd, although I
have not been able to!
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From: jyandt.mar...@comcast.net
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2017 2:10 PM
To:
Thanks Kevin. I went back to the Jaws-users page and could not find the
first one you spoke of. I will check on the second one. Thanks again.
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From: Kevin
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2017 5:09 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DVD Burner
Ok where is that, and how do I get to it?
Hi,
Try the paint can.
Jorge
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of patti
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2017 5:57 PM
To: 'jaws users'
Hi Kenny,
As you have probably figured out by now, that setting doesn't do any good
for the punctuation / symbols that you are looking to silence. Here's what
that setting does:
Use this edit box to determine when special characters are announced. Some
special characters are always announced.
those programs are not on the jaws programs list!
I don't check for programs there because most of those programs are from the
XP days!
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From: jyandt.mar...@comcast.net
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2017 3:13 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re:
You are right. It didn't tackle my problem. Had
to add some blank replacement references for the
characters I didn't want spoken in the Dictionary manager.
Couldn't find the characters I wanted silenced
listed under the customize punctuation option in
the settings center. Guess this will
Hi All,
Running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit & Jaws 15 thru 18. I turned off Classic Shell,
then I uninstalled it, & since in either case, I haven't had a context menu
in the Start Menu whether I'm in All Programs or not. Does anyone have any
ideas to what setting has changed, or how I can get my
Hi Adrian,
Well, it didn't take me but a couple of hours before I uninstalled Java.
After installing it I noticed that accessing websites that I use regularly
were loding much slower, & my computer was taking longer to reboot or start.
So Revo & I yanked that sucker out by its roots! Now,
Good afternoon Jaws Users group. When I refreshed my PC, I decided to leave
word 2010 off of my computer for now. But I could not stand to not have any
office sounds in outlook 2016 or in word 2016. So after doing some searching
and playing around with the below steps, I finally figured out how
Howdy Y'all,
Gotter figured out. I had this turned off / unchecked in the Start Menu
properties,
Enable context menus and dragging and dropping-OFF
& I needed to turn it on / check it. Now everything is good.
Take care.
Mike
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Early to bed, early to rise,
Hello to all.
Is there a way to force Jaws to handle print newline characters differently?
I do a great amount of proofreading using braille, and it's a constant source
of annoyance to me that many times, the braille display isn't used to its
fullest potential. Many times, the first part of the
This is one of those areas for a non-expert like me when I'm confused by the
existence of opinions at the extremes. I've just done a little Google searching
and find the following:
Most browsers now no longer need or support JAVA. Unfortunately, Internet
Explorer still does. Firefox is
It is highly unlikely that you need Java installed on your computer. You are
confusing Java with JavaScript. The later is a scripting language that is a
part of the web browser and enables web developers to do all sorts of zany
things and drive us screen reader users crazy. On the other hand,
Good morning.
Oh, the beauties of switching to newer software! some benefits, but also
difficulties that I hadn't expected.
In Jaws 9, I set the dictionary to give pauses when Jaws encounters dashes.
actual words
-
-
replacement word
),
),
along with other dashes such as
--
-
--
but in Jaws
you could also try my favorite
www.archive.org
a free online library for all.
it's easy to create an account, and there's an upload process that's (somewhat)
optimized/simplified for those of us with print disabilities.
Once you have created your account, go here:
archive.org/create
and you're on
Afternoon all. Can anyone refer me to a DVD burner program from the
JAWS-users.com site? I know that there are several cd burner programs, and I do
have the MP3 Ripper program, but am uncertain if it will work on DVDs. Many
Thanks and Happy Easter.
Jerry
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John, thanks for the clarification. I was confusing the two for sure. Judy &
Libby
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of John M.
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2017 9:43 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re:
Know what you mean! LOL I've had to do that a time or 2 myself! LOL
Take care.
Mike
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Sent: Saturday, April
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