Morning Judy Thanks very much.
I will try this. Cheers for now. Betty On 6/12/17, Judy Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Betty, > > What I did is add my sound bites to the media files to Windows on the > C-drive. My hobby is antique music boxes, so I have created a number of > sound bytes. > > Once you have pasted your sound bytes into the media folder of windows, go > back, go into Control Panel, Sounds, arrow to the Sound Schemes, then tab > to > the list of actions in windows. From each action listed, tab over until > you > find the media files. Arrow to the one you want to use for the particular > action. There is a Test button to the right of the media files list you > can > select to hear your sound. Shift-tab back to the actions list and arrow to > the next action. An so on. Arrowing to the correct sound for a particular > action will select it. At the end of this process, save your sound scheme. > > Judy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Betty R. Moruthanyana > Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2017 1:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] windows sound schemes > > eveningfolks > > I am Betty. > > Let me first apologise if I abuse this list. > > I am a jaws user. > > I need to understand how to add or change windows sound schemes. > > This results from the windows 10 having fewer sound schemes than the > windows > I know. > > Windows7, for instance, has a number of them and you can choose as you > please. > > I can only see two sound schemes in win10, i.e. no sound and windows > default. > > how do I add others? > > If I have my preferred sounds saved somewhere on my PC's hard-drive, can I > add the sound of my liking to the those already installed and choose that > sound for whatever action I want it to play whenever my PC is on? > > In windows media folder located in the 'C' drive, there are a number of > .wav > files and some folders also with the .wav files. How did they get to be > there? > > these folders and files are also found in the schemes dialog. > > Can I, too, add my folder with my preferred sounds to that windows media > folder? > > your assistance is appreciated in advance. > > Betty(SA) > > On 6/11/17, Dennis Long <[email protected]> wrote: >> I agree Jaws needs this feature. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Tom Fairhurst >> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 7:02 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> Sorry that you JAWS users can't run it in safe mode, but Window-Eyes >> can be run in safe mode. . It's too bad that Freedom Scientific staff >> don't hav the courage to monitor the list like GW staff used to do for >> Window-Eyes. Sorry for the rant. Indeed, I like some of the features I >> am finding in JAWS that are not available with Window-Eyes. I stress >> the need for JAWS to run in safe mode as I have experienced the need >> of using safe mode for such processes as removing some antivirus >> programs and doing registry scans. >> Additionally, some folders and files can only be removed in safe mode. >> I realize that these actions must be taken with care, and not everyone >> feels comfortable with it. However, if you are careful, it can be >> helpful. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jorge Rivas >> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 3:22 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> Hi, >> Safe mode is wonderful, if you have a helper with vision to read you >> the menus, if you're using a Dell PC the key is F8 to get to safe >> mode, other MFG's use a different key. >> Jorge >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Judy Jones >> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 10:12 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> There are times when I really do miss WindowBridge. >> >> Judy >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Gerald Levy >> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 4:20 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> >> Not likely. Eric Damery has insisted for years that it is not >> possible for JAWS to be modified to provide speech in safe mode. My >> understanding is that Window Eyes provides speech in safe mode only >> because of a registry hack. Of course, hacking the registry, >> especially for the technically uninitiated could be very risky. >> Besides, Window Eyes is no longer being supported, so unless you >> already have it installed on your computer, you may >> >> not be able to download it any longer. There is another open source, >> free screen reader that shall remain nameless that allegedly provides >> speech in safe mode, but nobody has ever produced a podcast to >> demonstrate how this is >> >> accomplished. >> >> Gerald >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tom Fairhurst >> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2017 11:15 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> Hopefuly, the folks at Freedom Scientific will provide this before >> Window-Eyes quits working. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: net bat66 >> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2017 9:53 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> no, but window eyes can if you have a realtec on board sound card if >> you have it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tom Fairhurst >> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2017 6:11 PM >> To: List Jaws >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Safe Mode >> >> Can JAWS be run in safe mode in Windows 7? >> 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/ >> >> >> 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/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >> http://www.avg.com >> >> >> 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/ >> >> >> 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/ > > > 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/
