do you have any pointers on using this? On Nov 18, 2009, at 5:58 PM, David McLean wrote:
> I decided to go ahead and install the sharp keys utility and I can say it > works great. > You will probably need to install the latest version of .net but the > installer takes you directly to the Microsoft page where it can be downloaded. > The utility itself is quite easy to use and is very accessible. > Thanks Nick for the info. > On Nov 17, 2009, at 8:29 PM, David McLean wrote: > >> Ok I just tried using caps lock and even turned voiceover off and it still >> didn't work. >> Oddly when I use the numpad 0 it will act as an insert if I hit it plus j >> but that's the only insert equivalent that seems to work. As I mentioned >> earlier someone had suggested a utility to remap the keyboard perhaps the >> right shift key as an insert but I don't recall what it was. It wasn't a >> major issue for me so I didn't follow up at the time but if I had to use >> this pc on my job I certainly would. >> >> On Nov 17, 2009, at 6:54 PM, Christopher Gilland wrote: >> >>> Can you not just use the laptop layout that utilizes the caps lock key? >>> >>> Chris. >>> >>> >>> ? ????? t?? Te?? µe sa?. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: David McLean >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 6:24 PM >>> Subject: Re: -- SPAM -- Re: jaws on mac >>> >>> The biggest problem I've found using Jaws in Vmware is the lack of an >>> insert key. This hasn't been a major problem but I'm not using my mac on >>> my job. If I was I'd try the keyboard map utility someone mentioned on >>> this list. Unfortunately I don't recall its name but I'm sure someone has >>> it. >>> Other than that Vmware has worked fine for me. I haven't tried the boot >>> camp route. >>> On Nov 17, 2009, at 10:55 AM, VaShaun Jones wrote: >>> >>>> You have it all right. I will leave your questions to someone on the list >>>> to answer, but I will say that I use Windows both in Bootcamp and >>>> virtually on a 13 inch Mac Book Pro and all is well. >>>> On Nov 17, 2009, at 10:03 AM, John W. Carty wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm making the leap to a mac yet my work will require the use of some >>>>> windows applications. I have a failing pc and I don't have the resources >>>>> to purchase two separate machines so I plan to install windows and jaws >>>>> on my new mac. I'm looking at a 13" mac book pro. >>>>> >>>>> It seems like I have a choice between using bootcamp which will create a >>>>> physical partician on the hard drive and allow for booting into either >>>>> environment or using fusion which produces a virtual environment. >>>>> >>>>> This is all true if I understand these processes correctly. Please >>>>> explain if I have this wrong. >>>>> >>>>> My questions include: >>>>> >>>>> Which approach do you prefer bootcamp vs fusion? >>>>> >>>>> What's the trade off between these two options? >>>>> >>>>> When running windows and jaws on a mac how do you handle the difference >>>>> in keyboards such as backspace and delete? >>>>> >>>>> Are there other issues to consider that I have overlooked? >>>>> >>>>> Thanx, >>>>> >>>>> John Carty >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >>>> >>>> VaShaun Jones (President) >>>> Cobb County Empowerment Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of >>>> Georgia Inc. >>>> Office Phone: 678.603.4881 >>>> Cell:678.662.7481 >>>> Web URL: ccecnfb.org >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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