Hi Dooie, I think you have to hack the registry to lengthen the time a balloon message will stay up. HTH
Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. ----- Original Message ----- From: dooie13 To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 5:06 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages Hello Flora, How can the balloon time be increased, so that there are 5 to 15 seconds that balloon is available to react to, especially when I am 100% Blind I am on a Del Tower with XP & Office 2003. Thanks for any Help. Dooie. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 04:32 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages The keystroke is NumPadSlash, or single-left-click. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Rivas" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 1:34 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages > Hi, > I believe you press the spacebar to ok it. > > Jorge > > > -----Original Message----- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >>On > Behalf Of dooie13 > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 6:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages > > Hi Trisch, > > Might you know the XP keystrokes for balloons? > > Dooie > > > > -----Original Message----- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >>On > Behalf Of Trish > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 10:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages > > no i do not,sorry > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "anna vimini" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 11:15 AM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] balloon messages > > > Hi Trish, > You wouldn't possibly have steps on doing that with balloon messages > for > windows eight would you ? > thanks in advance > Re: [JAWS-Users] Balloon Messages > Here is a tip on how to set the time for how long balloon messages > will > stay > up so you can have time to access them. > > In Windows 7 it's under "Ease of Access". Type Ease of Access in to > the > search box in the start prompt. In the Ease of Access Center go to, > "Make it > easier to focus on tasks", and hit enter. Near the end of the options > that > come up is a combo box with different time settings to adjust the time > that > those balloons stay on screen. > > > > 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
