Hi, it sounds more like a jfw related problem, she could try reinstalling jaws or possibly trying a demo of a later version of jaws, just to check that it is a jaws problem and not a problem with windows and/or her keyboard.
James Scholes ================================================================================ Contact Details: E-mail/MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: james.scholes Phone: (44)7765365980 Check out my blog at http://jamesscholes.wordpress.com And my podcast feed at http://www.gcast.com/u/jamesscholes/main.xml -------------------------------------------------- From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 4:34 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Start menu problem > Well, not that I know of. > There is probably a command she could type in the run dialogue, but if she > can't get the start menu to open, then it wouldn't do her a lot of good. > She could try changing keyboards and see if that helps. > > > > Denny Huff > Gateway FT Blind. LLC. > (636) 262-1383 > > Having problems using Office 2007? > Join the Office 2007 and screen readers help group by sending an email > message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The Gateway To Independence > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patti > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Start menu problem > > Hey Denny, > She tried that and no luck. > Is there anything else she can do? > She has rebooted the computer, and some times the start menu will open. > Patti > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denny Huff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:25 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Start menu problem > > >> Tell her to try the control escape key combination. >> >> >> >> Denny Huff >> Gateway FT Blind. LLC. >> (636) 262-1383 >> >> Having problems using Office 2007? >> Join the Office 2007 and screen readers help group by sending an email >> message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> The Gateway To Independence >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patti >> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 8:37 PM >> To: jaws users >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Start menu problem >> >> Hey Gang, >> My friend needs your help on this problem. >> Thanks for your help. >> Patti >> >> I have a question I'm hoping you might help me with. >> I'm still stuck with JAWS 4.51, IE 6 and windows 2000. >> Most of the time my start menu won't open using the windows key. It just >> says "start button; press enter to open" but will not open anything. I >> know >> that programs is the second P on this menu but pressing P twice and >> entering >> does nothing. Luckily, if I want to shut down the computer/or restart, >> if > >> I >> arrow up once and enter, it does bring up that box. >> If you have any suggestions, I'd sure appreciate them. >> Thanks for your time. >> >> Leia >> >> Happiness is the delicate balance between what one is and what one has. >> 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/managers.php >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing 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/managers.php >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing 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/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing 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/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing 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/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
