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Michele ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim <buckeye...@wowway.com> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date: Wednesday, 15 February 2017 10:35 am Subject: [JAWS-Users] The insert and escape keys, your best friend part two > > > The Insert and Escape keys, your best friend part two. > > So useing the laptop keyboard layout in Jaws is an advantage, not a > drawback. > > Again for this lesson I will call the capslock key the Jaws key and the > numpad insert key, the insert key. > > For example: For some Jaws keystrokes you must use the numpad insert key > instead of the capslock key, plus a letter on the keyboard to accomplish a > task. > > Example, If you are running Jaws from the system trey, Pressing numpad > Insert+Just, Brings up the JAWS options menu window, with the options sub menu > highlighted for you. > > Pressing the capslock key, JAWSKey+Just, Moves to the prior word and speaks > it. > > Another example, Pressing the Numpad Insert+Have, Places JAWS Hot Keys in the > Virtual Viewer. > > You can review them with the Arrow keys, and press the Escape key to close > this window. > > Pressing the Caplocks key JAWSKey+Have, speaks the current sentence. > > So it's very nice to have another Jaws modifier key, to use when pressing > Jaws keystrokes involving the pressing of many keys on the keyboard. > > *ininNow let us look at how to use Jaws layered keystrokes, Insert+Spacebar, > followed by a letter. > > This means when you press Insert+Spacebar, you will hear a ding sound, you > then can press a certain letter or key to open one of the many options for > the Jaws layered keystrokes. > > For example: Pressing Insert+Spacebar, followed by the his Question mark, you > will hear: > > Search commands press J. > > Repeat last background notification from Skype press Shift+R. > > Show recent speech history press H. > > Clear recent speech history press Shift+H. > > View text on clipboard press C. > > Select text between marked place and current position press M. > > Customize web page with Flexible Web press X. > > ResearchIt press R. > > OCR Feature Layer press O. > > Table Navigation Layer press T. > > Switch to your recent Windows Live Messages press Number row 1 through 5. > > Text Analyzer press A. > > Mute Synthesizer press S. > > Lock Keyboard press L. > > Toggle audio ducking press D. > > So let us look at most of these layered keystrokes one at a time. > > *ininPressing either the Numpad Insert+Spacebar, or the Capslock Jaws > key+Spacebar, followed by the letter J, opens the search for Jaws commands > window. > > For example, after pressing Insert+Spacebar, followed by J, You are in a > Jaws search for commands edit box, type the word copy, press the tab key, > you are put in a Jaws HTML page of results. > > You can use the Arrow keys or H, for heading or Insert+F7, for a Links list, > press the Escape key to close this window. > > Below is an example of what comes up, when you type the word copy in to the > Jaws search for commands edit box, and press the Tab key, I have shortened > the results. > > ininCopy Selected Text To Clipboard. Control + C > > Standard Windows copy command, usually found in the Edit menu, any selected > text or items will be copied to the Windows Clipboard. The selected items or > text can then be pasted into another window or application. > > ininView Clipboard Text. Insert + Space, C > > The Clipboard Text Viewer displays all text that has been copied to the > Windows Clipboard using the standard Windows Copy and Cut commands. > > ininVirtualize Window. Alt + Insert + W > > This keystroke displays the text in the current window in the Virtual > Viewer. You can then select the text and copy and paste it to another > application, such as an e-mail message. This is especially useful in error > dialog boxes. > > ininSelect Text Between Marked Place And Current Position. Insert + Space, M > > This command selects text between the temporary Placemarker and current > virtual cursor location. You may then use Control+can to copy the selected > text to the clipboard. > > ininFor example: on a website, press Control+Windows+knowledge, to set a > temporary > Placemarker at the beginning of the text to be copied. > > At the end of the text to be copied, press Insert+Spacebar, followed by M, > all the text in-between has been selected, press Control+Can to copy all the > text. > > ininAppend Selected Text To Clipboard. Insert + Windows + C > > With the Freedom clipboard, text will be appended to the clipboard, adding > it to the clipboard at the end of the previous clipboard content. Using a > Copy To Clipboard command instead of an Append To Clipboard command will > erase any previous clipboard content and replace it with the new content. > > *ininFfshow recent speech history from Jaws, press Insert+Spacebar, followed > by the letter H. > > Begin pressing the up Arrow key to hear the most recent speech history of > Jaws. > > Use the normal select and copy text commands to copy any part of the speech > history, press the Escape key to close this window. > > *ininFfClear recent speech history press Insert+Spacebar, followed by > Shift+Have > together. > > *ininFfView text on clipboard press Insert+Spacebar followed by the letter C. > > *ininFfSelect text between marked place and current position, press > Insert+Spacebar, followed by the letter M, I explained this above. > > *ininffuse ResearchIt press Insert+SpacebaR, followed by the letter R. > > You will land in the edit box of research it, type your word or term, Tab > one time to the list of the look up sources, press enter on the correct one > you wish to use to llook up your word or term. > > *ininFfuse the OCR Feature Layer press Insert+Spacebar, followed by the letter > O, followed by the letter W for window . > > When the OCR Feature is finished, Jaws will speak with a different voice, > use your Arrow keys to review the screen. > > *ininFfuse the Table Navigation Layer press Insert+Spacebar, followed by the > letter T. > > For example, I went to the Yahoo group site. > > I went to the top of the table for how many group messages there were for > the group. > > I pressed Insert+Spacebar, followed by T, I used just the four Arrow keys to > read the Table. > > I found out we have already had 333 group messages sent, in the month of > Febuary so far for the W-10 and Jaws group. > > Press the Escape key to get out of the Table Navigation mode. > > *ininffMute the Jaws Synthesizer voice press Insert+Spacebar, followed by the > letter S. > > To turn back on the Jaws Synthesizer voice, press Insert+Spacebar, followed > by the letter S. > > *ininffLock the Keyboard press Insert+Spacebar, followed by the letter L. > > If you try and type why the keyboard is locked, you will hear the message, > press Insert+Spacebar, followed by the letter L, to unlock the keyboard. > > Those are the main Jaws layered keystrokes, that I find that are the most > helpful. > > *ininIn Internet Explorer. > > We have many Jaws Insert key commands to use while we are viewing a website > in Internet explorer. > > *ininpressing Insert+F7, brings up a list of links on the page, pressing the > Escape key will close the Jaws links list. > > Now after you have pressed Insert+F7, tab four times to, sort links in tab > order, radio button, or arrow down to, sort links Alphabetically, radio > button. > > The radio button that you select, will change the order of links when you > press the Tab key, to go back to the Jaws link list. > > *ininPressing Insert+F7, and pressing the Shift+Tab one time, will put you on > three display links radio buttons, use the Arrow key to make your choice, > for the display of the results list, when you Tab one time back to the Jaws > links list. > > You have three choices of radio buttons for what is displayed when you Tab > back to the Jaws links list. > > Display all links, radio button. > > Display visited links radio button. > > Display unvisited links radio button. > > *ininPressing Insert+F3 while on an Internet explorer page, will open the > Virtual HTML features list, pressing the Escape key will close this window. > > ininFor example after pressing Insert+F3, you will hear and see: > > Virtual HTML Features dialog > > Anchors List > > Block Quotes List > > Buttons List > > Check Boxes List > > Controls (Selectable ARIA, combo, lists and trees) List > > Divisions List > > Edit Boxes List > > Form Fields List > > Frames List > > Graphics List > > Headings List > > Links List > > List Items List > > Lists List > > Objects List > > Paragraphs List > > PlaceMarkers > > Radio Buttons List, > > Tables List > > You can use the Arrow keys or use first letter navigation to quickly jump to > the item you want, press enter to bring up a list, of the selected item. > > For example, press the letter H, to bring up a list of headings, press Enter > on the heading you wish to jump to on the web page. > > *ininPressing Insert+F6, will bring up the heading lists dialog, pressing the > Escape key will close this window. > > Use your Arrow keys, or use first letter navigation to jump to the heading > you want, press Enter to jump to that heading on the web page. > > *ininPressing Insert+F5, will open the Select a form field dialog. > > *ininPressing Insert+F1, opens a Jaws help page you can read for quick help on > using Internet explorer. > > Below is a short example of part of this help page. > > This page contains 50 links. > > there are 6 headings. > > 1 at level 1, > > 4 at level 2, > > 1 at level 4, > > There is 1 form. > > The address of the current page is https://www.bookshare.org/home > > This is an HTML or PDF document. > > You can use the standard JAWS reading commands or Navigation Quick Keys to > navigate and read this document. JAWS can also > > display lists of certain elements on this page. For example, you can press > INSERT+F7 for a list of links, INSERT+F6 for a list of headings, or > INSERT+F5 > > for a list of form fields. In addition, if you hold down CTRL+INSERT while > pressing a Navigation Quick Key, JAWS displays a list of all elements of > that > > type on the page. > > *ininPressing Insert+Have, from any web page will bring up a list of Jaws > keystrokes you can use in Internet explorer, press the Escape key to close > this window. > > Below is part of an example of what you will see. > > Go Back a page, ALT+LEFT ARROW. > > Read the Address bar, INSERT+A. > > Next link, TAB. > > Prior link, SHIFT+TAB. > > Open a link, ENTER. > > Display a list of links, Insert+F7. > > Display and manage PlaceMarkers, Control+Shift+knowledge. > > Display a list of form fields, JAWSKey+F5. > > Display a list of headings, Insert+F6. > > Display a list of frames, JAWSKey+F9. > > To move through a web page: > > Next Radio Button, A. > > Next Button, B. > > Next ComboBox, C. > > Next different element, D. > > Next Edit, E. > > Next Form Field, F. > > Next Graphic, G. > > Next Heading, H. > > Next List Item, I. > > Jump to a specific line with J, > > And return to the starting point before the jump with Shift+J. > > Next Place Marker, K. > > Next List, L. > > Next Frame, M. > > Skip past links, N. > > Next Object, O. > > Next Paragraph, P. > > Next Main Region, Q. > > Next Region, R. > > Next Same Element, S. > > Next Table, T. > > Next unvisited link, U. > > Next visited link, V. > > Next Checkbox, X. > > Next Span element, Y. > > Next Division, Z. > > Next OnMouseOver element, be (semicolon). > > Add SHIFT to these commands to move to the prior item. > > Add Control+JAWSKey to the applicable quick keys to bring up a list of that > element, > > For example, Control+JAWSKey+as will bring up a list of the divisions on the > page. > > *ininWhen using Internet explorer, Press and hold INSERT, then press F1 twice > quickly, to open help directly to the Internet Explorer topic. Press F6 to > move into the help topic window. > > So when you hold down the Insert key and press F1 twice quickly, this opens > the Jaws HTML help file system with Internet explorer already selected, just > press the F6 key to open the Jaws HTML help system for using Internet > explorer, press ALT+FBLED to close. > > *ininOther Insert keystrokes for general use with Jaws. > > *ininSay Top Line of Window INSERT+END. > > *ininSay Bottom Line of Window INSERT+PAGE DOWN. > > *ininSay Selected Text INSERT+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW. > > *ininSay Application Version CTRL+INSERT+V. > > This is a quick way to see what version you are using in any opened program. > > *ininPress INSERT+CTRL+So to Select a Voice Profile. > > If you have several voices for Jaws installed on your computer, this is a > quick way to switch from one voice back to another Jaws voice. > > After pressing INSERT+CTRL+So, down Arrow to the voice you want to use, press > enter, Jaws will automatically switch to that selected voice, for you. > > *ininPress INSERT+SPACEBAR, followed by the letter D to switch the Audio > Ducking Toggle on or off. > > *ininPress INSERT+2, for Typing Echo Toggle > > So each time you press Insert+2, this Changes the Typing Echo setting, The > four available choices for Typing Echo are characters, words, both > characters and words, or none. > > *ininPressing INSERT+3 Pass Key Through. > > Some times you may need to press a certain key without Jaws interfering with > the key you need to press. > > So you will press Insert+3, then press the keystroke you wish to use without > Jaws interfering with the keystroke. > > *ininPress INSERT+CTRL+Will to Open Word Index. > > This is a quick way to see how many times different words are used on a web > page or in a document. > > *ininPress INSERT+ALT+Will, to Virtualize a Window. > > You may need to vertualize a certain window, so you can select, copy and > paste the text into a email or a document. > > *ininJAWS Keystrokes for Accessing Help. > > ininScreen Sensitive Help (INSERT+F1) > > This keystroke places the current window or control information, what it is > used for, and some keystrokes that work in it in the virtual viewer. This > keystroke works in all cursor modes. > > ininKeyboard Help (INSERT+1) > > Once this keystroke is pressed, press any other keystroke and JAWS will give > you information about what that keystroke does. Press the keystroke twice > quickly for detailed information. You must press INSERT+1 again to return > the keyboard to its normal function. Press the keystroke three times to hear > JAWS say and spell the name of the script attached to that keystroke. > > ininJAWS Help for Applications (INSERT+F1 pressed twice quickly) > > This keystroke provides JAWS specific help for applications supported by > JAWS. > > ininHot Key Help (INSERT+H) > > This keystroke opens the virtual viewer and lists the JAWS keystrokes for > the current application. > > ininWindow Key Help (INSERT+W) > > This keystroke opens the virtual viewer and lists the Windows keystrokes for > the current application. > > *ininJaws Laptop keyboard keystrokes. > > Even if you use a desktop system or keyboard, you may wish to try the Laptop > keyboard layout. > > When using the Laptop keyboard layout, most of your commands are right at > your fingertips - as you type - so you do not need to continually switch > your right hand to the number pad and back to the main section of your > keyboard. > > *ininJaws Laptop Keystrokes for Reading Text and Information. > > Description Command > > Say Prior Character CAPS LOCK+More > > Say Next Character CAPS LOCK+PERIOD > > Say Character CAPS LOCK+COMMA > > Say Character Phonetically CAPS LOCK+COMMA twice quickly > > Say Prior Word CAPS LOCK+Just > > Say Next Word CAPS LOCK+Like > > Say Word CAPS LOCK+Knowledge > > Spell Word CAPS LOCK+Knowledge twice quickly > > Say Prior Line CAPS LOCK+Us > > Say Next Line CAPS LOCK+O > > Say Line CAPS LOCK+I > > Spell Current Line CAPS LOCK+I twice quickly > > Say Prior Sentence CAPS LOCK+You > > Say Next Sentence CAPS LOCK+Not > > Say Sentence CAPS LOCK+Have > > Say Prior Paragraph CAPS LOCK+CTRL+Us > > Say Next Paragraph CAPS LOCK+CTRL+O (Note: For Internet Explorer, this > command opens a list that shows the objects available on the current Web > page. The HTML Object tag embeds content such as Flash movies, JAVA applets, > images, audio, and video.) > > Say Paragraph CAPS LOCK+CTRL+I > > Say to Cursor CAPS LOCK+HOME or CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+Just > > Say from Cursor CAPS LOCK+PAGE UP or CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+Like > > Spell to Cursor CAPS LOCK+HOME or > > CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+Just twice quickly > > Spell from Cursor CAPS LOCK+PAGE UP or > > CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+Like twice quickly > > Say All CAPS LOCK+A or CAPS LOCK+DOWN ARROW > > Say Selected Text CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+A or CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW > > Say Color CAPS LOCK+5 > > Say Font CAPS LOCK+From > > Say Top Line of Window CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+You > > Say Bottom Line of Window CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+Not > > Report Battery Level CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+But > > Say ASCII or Hexadecimal Value CAPS LOCK+COMMA three times quickly > > Say Current Table Cell ALT+SHIFT+COMMA > > Move to Prior Table Cell ALT+SHIFT+More > > Move to Next Table Cell ALT+SHIFT+PERIOD > > Move Up One Table Cell ALT+SHIFT+You > > Move Down One Table Cell ALT+SHIFT+Not > > Start Skim Reading CTRL+CAPS LOCK+DOWN ARROW > > Skim Reading dialog box CTRL+CAPS LOCK+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW. > > Again all feedback is welcome at all times from all members. > > Happy learning! > > Jim. > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
