Yes there is but no such one stop shop kind of place exists. Try http://www.jfwlite.com or http://www.jaws-users.com There are many other such web sites out there, you'll just need to do some digging. Are you looking for anything in particular? If so somebody on here I'm sure can help you find what ever it is you're looking for. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Ken Buxton To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 4:52 PM Subject: Re: [jaws-users] JAWS scripts
Say out there! Is there any site where one can access scripts for Jaws, for any type of programs? Ken b ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lois Butterfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 5:56 AM Subject: Re: [jaws-users] JAWS scripts > Victor, > > Thank you so much. That's exactly what I was looking for. I'm going to > save this message, as I'm sure I'll need it again. though. I did enough > uninstalling and delete of the default jcf files, that I finally got > everything to work again. > > Thank you and thanks to everyone who tried to help. > > And Dan, if you want to e-mail me off list, I'll give you a link to a page > where you can learn about Skype and scripts for it and a list for blind > Skype users. > > Regards, > Lois > > > eI didn't see where repair was in the latest version though. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 1:15 AM > Subject: Re: [jaws-users] JAWS scripts > > >> Hi Lois, >> >> A friend of mine had a similar problem not too long ago, in that she >> would >> make changes to her Jaws settings, but no matter how many times we made >> those changes, it wouldn't affect Jaws. >> >> For example, we wanted Jaws to stop saying question mark when ever it >> came >> across one. We went through the whole process of changing her verbosity >> levels, going to configuration manager and everything, and made sure that >> the settings were correctly inputted, and nothing, Jaws would still say >> question mark when it came across one. >> >> After pondering this conundrum for a couple of days, I remembered >> something David had said in a post unrelated to this thread. He had said >> that the Jaws merge function wasn't all it was cracked up to be, and that >> triggered something. I checked her start menu, and found that she still >> had Jaws 5.0 along with the 5.1 version she was currently using. >> >> Aside from that, I checked her hard drive, and found that she still had >> files from her earlier versions of Jaws, such as 3.1 and 3.7 in C drive. >> >> I realized that the merge function, as David had said, wasn't all it was >> cracked up to be because I seemed to remember merging the settings from a >> previous version of Jaws when I installed it. >> >> I quickly did the following and it fixed the problem... >> >> 1. Make sure you have a hot key for the current version of Jaws you are >> using, and make sure, in the event that the hotkey doesn't function the >> way it is supposed to, make sure it is the only icon on your desktop >> associated with the letter "J". That way, when, not if, when your speech >> gives out on you, you'll have more than one way to turn on Jaws. >> >> 2, After making the necessary precautions, go into your start menu and >> see >> if you have older versions of Jaws. If you find an older version in >> there, go into it's directory, and into the tools menu, and finally into >> the installation manager and uninstall each version. This will negate >> any >> possible interference from the merge portion of the program. >> >> Once that's done, and all your files are gone via the uninstallation >> process, making sure you've started up the current version of Jaws, go >> into the Jaws submenu, and to the tools submenu, and into Installation >> manager. >> >> You will get a dialog box asking you what you want to do, ask it to do a >> repair on your current version of Jaws. Once that's done, don't restart >> your computer right away, if it asks you to do so, just minimize >> everything and check for remnants of the programs in your "C" drive. If >> you find any, feel free to delete these directories that belong to the >> previous version of Jaws you had on your computer. >> >> Once these files have been deleted feel free to restart the computer, if >> you still need to do that, and Jaws will start with all it's pre-sets and >> defaults intact. You can then fine tune Jaws to reflect how you prefer, >> and make sure you save any configuration files you work with. >> >> A couple of notes. After you repair Jaws, if you decide not to load Jaws >> before starting the computer, if you do restart your computer, the >> checkbox for automatically starting Jaws with Windows will be unchecked, >> so make sure you are not waiting for nothing. >> >> Finally, while uninstalling the older versions of Jaws, you'll be >> confronted by a dialog box that asks you if you want to remove shared >> components. The answer to this is yes because you want to do a clean >> repair, and if it has all those errors because of the merge function, >> than >> you'll only be prolonging your suffering. Jaws must do a clean repair, >> with no extraneous matter to boggle it's mind. >> >> Having said that, should anyone have any other questions about my >> experiences in this matter, feel free to write on or off-list to: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Victor >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List >> send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Visit the new archives page at the following address >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.10.7/411 - Release Date: 8/7/2006 >> >> > > > > Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List > send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Yahoo! 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