Interesting. It shows you how varied and annoying computers can be. My experience is the exact polar opposite. Since I moved to plain text emails Jaws reads everything fine but in html things are much more unpredictable. I guess you have to find what works best on your system.
Regards David Griffith -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlene Knight Sent: Wednesday, 28 May 2008 03:20 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2003 and JAWS Hi: It's been my experience when using Outlook that if you do choose everything to be presented in text form you will have trouble replying to those meslsages that were originally HTML. You won't be able to tell what you're writing and JAWS just says blank blank. On Tue, 27 May 2008 06:49:02 +0100, you wrote: >I think version of Outlook 2003 can vary. >But >On my Outlook 2003 you can force Emails to be received in plain text >by going to the menu bar and selecting ; > >Tools >Options. >Tab once to E Mail Options. >Then tab down until you hear >Read all standard mail in plain text You need to press space bar to >check this. >You can also check >Read all digitally signed mail in plain text as well. >OK out of this window after changing settings. > >To send Mail in Plain text. > >Go to Tool and Options again but do not go into E Mail Options. >Instead this time press control tab until you hear mail format. >The option to send in plain text should be the first option you find here. > >In a logical world all these settings would be in the same place but >what do we know ? > >Hope that helps. > >David Griffith > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, 26 May 2008 12:31 >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2003 and JAWS > >Hi David, > >Thanks for your email! Things are working quite well here now; I >unchecked the checkbox for using MS Word as the default email editor. >As for fourcing Outlook to send/receive in plane text...how do I >disable that? I know I've seen that option somewhere, but right now I >can't remember where I've seen it. > >Thanks, >Michael > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David >Griffith >Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 02:22 >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2003 and JAWS > >I am not sure I can definitely answer all of your questions but I can >make some suggestions.. > >1. Jaws not reading all of a line in the message list. >Jaws will only read what is on the screen so you might want to make >sure that you are giving enough room for the whole line to be read. >Go to the view menu and make sure that the reading pane is either set >to bottom or off. Personally I have it set to off. If you have reading >pane set to right then this will reduce the space for your email >message headings and create the effect you describe. > >I also have auto preview turned off which for me makes navigating >through the message list easier. > >2. I do not use Microsoft Word as the editor and force Outlook to both >send and receive messages in plain text. I do not have the problems >that you describe so perhaps you should try these settings. >3. Auto complete not being read. Not completely sure about this but 2 >suggestions. >Firstly make sure that your email message window is maximised. Programs >like Autosizer can automate this for you. >If this does not work then experiment with screen echo settings You do >this by pressing Insert plus s to toggle between all, highlighted or >none. I have found that different installations of Outlook on different >PCs like different Jaws settings. I have no idea why. > >Let us know if any of this works. > >Regards > >David Griffith > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, 26 May 2008 00:43 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Outlook 2003 and JAWS > >Hi everyone, > > > >I am wondering if there are any recommended settings other than those >presented in the Outlook 2003 helpful hints to make JAWS work better >with it? I've just recently installed Outlook and noticed a few things: > > > >1. When in the message list, the display names and subjects from emails >cut off after what I believe is the first line of text. If I am >receiving an email from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", JAWS reads it as something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] >The same thing happens with the subject. This doesn't happen in Outlook >Express, so I'm guessing there is a way to correct this? >2. 2. When replying to messages, the reply window takes forever to load >up. Why is this? Does it have anything to do with the setting to use >Microsoft Word as the message editor? >3. 3. JAWS does not announce auto-completion of email addresses as I >type; I thought there was an option for this but I can't find it. > > > >I'm sure that the answers are really simple; I'm just not sure of what >they are. Is there a list of settings like the helpful hint on the >JAWS-Users page? (Oh, and David, people do look at those!) > > > >Thanks, > >Michael > >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.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 >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.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 >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.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 >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.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 Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.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 Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.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]
