Greetings, I am trying to permanently turn off the rather annoying "announce headings feature" in Word with Jaws 10 but can't find the option anywhere. I can only do so using the verbosity dialogue however, it only applies to a particular document. Can someone help?
Regards Waqas -----Original Message----- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of chase crispin Sent: 25 January 2009 21:52 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [JAWS-USERS] [jaws users] jaws 10 and headinglevels You don't need to use Jaws key f 6, you can just press h for heading. On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:04:56 -0500, Kate wrote: > >In jaws 9 I used to be able to go to websites and hit the number 3 to >get to various heading levels associated with the number 3, such as >google results. Now as I am using jaws 10, I cannot go straight to the >first level 3 heading on the page if there are other level one or level >two headings before the level 3 heading. Why is this? It's not as much >a hastle on google as I only have to hit the number 1, then the number >two then the number three to get to the first search result, but it's >still less efficient. It's even more complicated on other websites such >as on my blog website. Just to get to my blog, which is at a level 2 >heading, I have to hit a 1 and then a 2 just to get past some other >preliminary stuff on my page, and then because there's another level >one heading that appears before my blog begins, I have to hit the >number one again and then number two again before arriving at the area >of my blog. With Jaws 9 I only ever had to hit the number 2 twice and >then I was at the blog. > > > >On another frequently visited website, there's about six level one >headings before I come to the only heading level 2 is on the page. I >cannot simply start at the top of the page and press the number to to >find my place easily and quickly. I have to either use the insert f6 >key and scroll through everything or i have to hit the number one six >times before it will even acknowledge that the level two heading even >exists. > > > >As I continue around the web, this problem keeps slowing me down every >time. I've tried repairing jaws and nothing is helping the problem. Has >Freedom scientific just stopped supporting their former ease of heading >navigation now or something? Anyone else noticed this at all? Any work >around or setting I could try changing so this isn't happening to me? > > > >Thanks for any feedback you might have. > >Kate > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Hotmail goes where you go. On a PC, on the Web, on your phone. >http://www.windowslive-hotmail.com/learnmore/versatility.aspx#mobile?oc >id=TXT_TAGHM_WL_HM_versatility_121208 > >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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To post to this group, send email to >jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >jaws-users-list-le...@jaws-users.com >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >subject or body of a blank message to: >jaws-users-list-requ...@jaws-users.com >Use the following address in order to contact the management team >jaws-users-list-ow...@jaws-users.com >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >blind-computing-j...@jaws-users.com 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to jaws-users-list-le...@jaws-users.com For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: jaws-users-list-requ...@jaws-users.com Use the following address in order to contact the management team jaws-users-list-ow...@jaws-users.com If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: blind-computing-j...@jaws-users.com 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to jaws-users-list-le...@jaws-users.com For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: jaws-users-list-requ...@jaws-users.com Use the following address in order to contact the management team jaws-users-list-ow...@jaws-users.com If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: blind-computing-j...@jaws-users.com
