um that link didn't connect, is it on David's site or Rick's? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Bugella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Downloading Adobie
> Hi Patricia: > > Even after I installed Adobe from there site, I had nothing but problems. > I > can't say exactly why because I unchecked the stuff I didn't want. I > uninstalled it and downloaded directly from the JAWS users list. Now > everything works great! Here is the link. > > AdbeRdr811_en_US.exe > > HTH, Deb. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Patricia Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "BC" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 1:41 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] Downloading Adobie > > >> Hi Y'all, >> >> I had some steps from another user that explained in detail how to >> install >> the adobie and I follow his steps to a certain point and then it gives me >> different options than is outlined in his steps and I need some help >> please. >> >> I am pasting his steps and have placed an ** where I get too and from >> there >> what do I do next? >> Downloading and installing adobe reader 8 >> >> Go to the below link: >> >> http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep3.html?option=full&order=1&type=&language=English&platform=WinXPSP2&esdcanbeused=1&esdcanhandle=0&hasjavascript=1&getsconly=1&getgtb=1&x=0&y=0 >> >> Once the website loads, tap the letter X two times to move to the check >> box >> that says (free Google Toolbar) and tap the space bar to uncheck it. This >> will insure that you don't inadvertently download this annoying Toolbar. >> >> You then need to tap the letter B two times or until you move to the >> (download Adobe Reader button) and then tap enter to start the download >> process. If you hear a blupey sound, this means that the program is being >> blocked and you will need to hold down Alt and tap the letter N. then tap >> your applications key, down arrow to install and enter. This will tell >> your >> computer that it is OK to download the program. >> **I did all the above except when I do the applications key, I get >> install >> active x...** >> **I do not get the mentioned below run/save dialogue box, instead I get >> install now button** >> So I did it anyways and never found where to do the last part he says >> here >> to shift-tab for the registering process. Can anyone offer me help on how >> to >> do this correctly?? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Patricia >> You then will receive a message asking if you would like to run or save >> this >> file. Up-arrow to run and enter. The download process will start. It may >> take a few minutes to download. When it is dun, you will be placed on a >> install now button, tap enter on this button. You now will be placed on a >> next button, tap enter on this button. You now will be placed on another >> install button, enter on this button. Now just sit back and let it take >> care >> of it's self. When it has finished installing, you will be placed on a >> finish button. Just enter on this button to complete the install. Keep in >> mind at any time you would like to repeat the last prompt spoken, just >> use >> the JAWS repeat command insert plus tab. >> >> Now you will need to set up the program. The license agreement will pop >> up. >> Shift tab back to the except button and tap enter. Now an accessibility >> option screen will pop up, tab once to (use recommended settings and skip >> setup button) and then tap enter. Now all you need to do is use alt plus >> F4 >> to close the program and the next time you receive a .PDF file you should >> be >> able to open it. >> >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
