When JAWS is in the system tray you don't hear it as you alt tab through your open tasks. If you need to move quickly through your tasks it can save a little time and that little time adds up.
On 8/15/14, Mario Brusco via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: > Howard, I think having JAWS reside in the system tray gets JAWS out of the > task bar and takes up a little less memory from the computer's memory to > run. other than that, I don't know what other benefit there is. I, like you, > > have been running JAWS from the task bar for years. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Howard Traxler via Jfw" <[email protected]> > To: "j Bron" <[email protected]>; "The Jaws for Windows support list." > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 1:14 PM > Subject: Re: adjusting jaws settings > > > JAWS key with J opens the JAWS window. Then pull down the Options menu; > Alt+O. The first item on the Options menu is Basic. Enter to open it and > tab through the settings turning them on or off with the spacebar. One of > them is about the system tray. > > I've been using JAWS for 17 years and have never had it in the system tray. > > I would like to know the advantage of putting it there? Thanks. > Howard > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "j Bron via Jfw" <[email protected]> > To: "'Adrian Spratt'" <[email protected]>; "'The Jaws for Windows > support list.'" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:40 AM > Subject: RE: adjusting jaws settings > > >>I just went through the jaws options and couldn't find anything about Jaws >> residing in system tray. Can anyone tell me how to get Jaws into the >> system >> tray? Thanks, Judith >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Adrian Spratt [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:11 AM >> To: j Bron; The Jaws for Windows support list. >> Subject: RE: adjusting jaws settings >> >> Maybe you haven't checked the box in JAWS options to have JAWS reside in >> the >> system tray. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of j Bron via >> Jfw >> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:22 AM >> To: 'Soronel Haetir'; 'The Jaws for Windows support list.' >> Subject: RE: adjusting jaws settings >> >> Sure its jaws related. I get a list of jaws keystrokes but no options or >> voices. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Soronel Haetir [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:20 AM >> To: j Bron; The Jaws for Windows support list. >> Subject: Re: adjusting jaws settings >> >> Is what you get when you press ins+j at least jaws related? Just saying >> you >> get something else isn't much help on that point. >> >> On 8/14/14, j Bron via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I just tried accessing jaws settings so I can set it to announce all >>> punctuation. With insert J I'm not getting the usual list of things >>> to go to like options where I can access voices. Instead I'm getting >>> a list of other things that aren't applixcable right now. I also want >>> to set it to announce all spelling errors on a line. It's an editing >>> thing. Can anyone help? Thanks, Judith >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was >>> scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/ >>> 20140814/9e91af18/attachment.html> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jfw mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> Soronel Haetir >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Jfw mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Jfw mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > -- Marianne Denning, TVI, MA Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired (513) 607-6053 _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
