[JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Dictionary Manager

2010-04-14 Thread Gerald Levy
Greetings. Some time ago, I created entries in the JAWS 9 Dictionary Manager for Outlook Express to replace the ">" symbol with a space. This seemed to work, and the annoying ">" announcements in email messages were effectively suppressed. However, for no apparent reason, JAWS has again star

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about upgrading IE and jaws.

2010-04-11 Thread Gerald Levy
If you want to upgrade to IE 8, you need JAWS 9 or higher, which means you would have to upgrade your SMA. JAWS 7 will not work with IE 7 or 8. Unfortunately, JAWS 7 will not work with the latest version of Firefox either, so stick with waht you have until you can afford to upgrade. Gerald

Re: [JAWS-Users] Combo boxes

2010-04-03 Thread Gerald Levy
Can you provide the link to a specific web site where you are havving this problem? Gerald - Original Message - From: "RJ" To: Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 12:33 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Combo boxes That might be what I am talking about. Just don't know. - Original Me

Re: [JAWS-Users] Combo boxes

2010-04-03 Thread Gerald Levy
This doesn't always work. Like RJ, I notice that when you open some combo boxes and press Alt-down arrow, the first item is immediately selected and you are taken out of forms mode before you have a chance to arrow down to the item you actually want. I haven't figured out a way around this g

Re: [JAWS-Users] Hidden JAWS Command for Solving Captias

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
Let's hope so. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Nicole" To: Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 6:41 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hidden JAWS Command for Solving Captias Do you think Freedom Scientific could implement such a feature? - Original Message - Fro

Re: [JAWS-Users] Hidden JAWS Command for Solving Captias

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
h . Chris Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: www.twitter.com/christopherh40 On 01/04/2010 12:44, Gerald Levy wrote: Well, just by accident this morning, I discovered that pressing Insert-Windows key-C invoke

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Explorer not Exploring

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
] Internet Explorer not Exploring Hi I Should have mentioned that I am using IE 7. I did try rebooting with no success. This just Started yesterday after doing a Windows Update. Thanks, Bob - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 4:17 P

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Explorer not Exploring

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
I run into this problem every day after I have browsed through my list of RSS feeds using the feed reader in IE 8. The progress bar slowly reaches about 38% and then I get the dreaded "Internet Explorer cannot display the web page" error. There is apparently no fix for this problem that I am

Re: [JAWS-Users] SOFTWARE

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
The WebbIE suite of blind-accessible programs now includes a calendar app that is fully screen reader accessible. You can download the entire suite of programs which includes an accessible web browser, accessible podcast aggregator, clock and other apps, or you can download the calendar progr

[JAWS-Users] Hidden JAWS Command for Solving Captias

2010-04-01 Thread Gerald Levy
Well, just by accident this morning, I discovered that pressing Insert-Windows key-C invokes a hidden JAWS command for solving captias. I happend to be on a web page in IE that contained a captia image, and when I hit this keystroke, JAWS announced to my surprise, "Captia Result Saved On Clipb

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding specific FS casts or pod casts

2010-03-31 Thread Gerald Levy
You can find the February FSCast on the following site: http://www.freedomscientific.com/fscast/default.asp Gerald - Original Message - From: "Victoria Vaughan" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 5:20 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Finding specific FS casts or pod casts When I went t

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Punctuation Problem Solved

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
om: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 3:02 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Punctuation Problem Solved After some investigating, I discovered the cause of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
nctuation mark. Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 7:07 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings I unloaded my default JAWS 9, and launched my demo vers

[JAWS-Users] JAWS Punctuation Problem Solved

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
After some investigating, I discovered the cause of my JAWS punctuation problem. I must have accidently pressed Insert-`, which is the IEMax keystroke for toggling between all punctuation and no punctuation. So I set the toggle to all punctuation, and everything is back to normal. Gerald Fo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
s Gerald, Could this possibly be related to those IE scripts you installed? Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 8:54 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
aws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 8:54 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings Hi listers. For some unknown reason, JAWS has suddenly stopped speaking most punctuation when I browse

[JAWS-Users] Problem With JAWS Punctuation Settings

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi listers. For some unknown reason, JAWS has suddenly stopped speaking most punctuation when I browse the web using IE 8. For example, "google.com" is now spoken as "google com" without the period between google and com. I checked the verbosity settings by pressing Insert-V, and under the E

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts

2010-03-24 Thread Gerald Levy
to default settings then go into script manager and delete file iemax.jsb as I instructed in a previous post. I am currently reading the source code for this script. Ann - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts

2010-03-23 Thread Gerald Levy
". LOL Thankyou Mr. Ferrin for this one. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts The problem is that neither Control-K nor C

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts

2010-03-23 Thread Gerald Levy
regular script files. Where did you download scripts from? Ann - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts The problem is that neither Control-K nor Control-Shift-K works wi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts

2010-03-23 Thread Gerald Levy
age - From: Gerald Levy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 7:41 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts I recently installed the IEMax JAWS scripts which are supposed to enhance the functionality of Internet Explorer. For the most par, the

[JAWS-Users] Problem With IEMax JAWS Scripts

2010-03-23 Thread Gerald Levy
I recently installed the IEMax JAWS scripts which are supposed to enhance the functionality of Internet Explorer. For the most par, they do just that. But I discovered a problem with them. When I press Control-K to add a temporary place marker on a web page, I get instead the web Search com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Word 2007 tutorials

2010-03-21 Thread Gerald Levy
CathyAnne Murtra offers a free audio tutorial on using the ribbon menu system in Word 2007 on her Access Technology Institute web site: http://www.accesstechnologyinstitute.com/Access/Ribbons/index.html Gerald - Original Message - From: "Mike & Barbara" To: "Jaws-Users List" Sen

Re: [JAWS-Users] solona captcha tool

2010-03-11 Thread Gerald Levy
Have you registered with Solona? If so,and you're still having trouble running the Solona Captia Tool, I suggest contacting Bernard Maldonado, creator of Solona, for help. There is a link to his contact info on the Solona home page. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Mark" To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about uninstalling nortons antivirus 2009.

2010-03-11 Thread Gerald Levy
If you're looking for an unobtrusive anti virus program that runds in the backround and is totally JAWS accesible, try Microsoft Security Essentials. You can download it from the following site by choosing one of the three links corresponding to your OS (XP 32 bit, Vista/7 32 bit or Vista/7 64

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Question

2010-03-10 Thread Gerald Levy
I got the same alert message today, so I updated MSE, and now the System Tray icon once again displays computer status-protected. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Marilyn Walker" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Question Leonard, I hav

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Question

2010-03-10 Thread Gerald Levy
MSE works wonderfully well with XP. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Donnie Parrett" To: "JAWS-Users" Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:13 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] MSE Question Does MSE work well with Windows XP? ~ To receive my Daily Devotion, Word Of Wisdom & Daily Bibl

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading The Clipboard

2010-03-08 Thread Gerald Levy
March 07, 2010 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading The Clipboard Hi Gerald, Is there an easy way to download and install the reader?? I did both download and instal twice and all I get when pressing insert, windows, x is windows x. Help appreciated, Don - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading The Clipboard

2010-03-06 Thread Gerald Levy
Well, there is an easier way to read the clipboard. Just download a free self-voicing app called Speak Clipboard which will speak the contents of your clipboard in a SAPI 5 voice (usually Daniel) at the touch of a keystroke. You can create a desktop icon for Speak Clipboard and then assign

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and online dating sites

2010-03-05 Thread Gerald Levy
But the real question is, have you actually met that special someone on any of these dating sites? Gerald - Original Message - From: "Steve" To: Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and online dating sites Larry, I used Match.com in the past and

Re: [JAWS-Users] copying a file

2010-03-03 Thread Gerald Levy
Have you tried Copy and Paste? Gerald - Original Message - From: "Phil Templet" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 2:32 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] copying a file I am using Office 2007, Windows 7 and Jaws11. I located a MP3 file on my computer via the search edit box. I can't tell

[JAWS-Users] FXMax Scripts Not Working With Firefox 3.6

2010-03-01 Thread Gerald Levy
Well, I installed the IEMax scripts for Internet Explorer without a hitch, and find the enhanced browser functionality very useful. But when I installed the FXMax scritps for Firefox, I discovered that they do not seem to work with Firefox 3.6. As far as I can tell, the scripts were compiled

[JAWS-Users] Annoying Forms Mode Glitch With Firefox

2010-02-28 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi list. Since Firefox version 3.5 (I'm currently running version 3.6), I have encountered an annoying glitch when trying to type in a serch term into the search edit field of my Google home page using JAWS 9. When I hit Enter on the search edit field, JAWS announces "forms mode on", and I c

Re: [JAWS-Users] Enhanced Browser Functionality With JAWS

2010-02-26 Thread Gerald Levy
: Thursday, February 25, 2010 11:32 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Enhanced Browser Functionality With JAWS Interesting, since I installed the ones for I.E. the alt plus A for favorites no longer works. alt plus A now gives the web page address. - Original Message - From: "Gerald Le

[JAWS-Users] Enhanced Browser Functionality With JAWS

2010-02-25 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi listers. Jamal Mazrui has released two powerful JAWS scripts, FxMax for Firefox 3.x: http://EmpowermentZone.com/FxMax.exe And IEMax for Internet Explorer 7 and above: http://EmpowermentZone.com/IEMax.exe which add all sorts of capabilities to these browsers, one of which is easy interface w

Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8

2010-02-24 Thread Gerald Levy
work, right? Thanks, Mariela - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8 Actually, it's very easy to roll back to IE 7. Just go to Add/Remove Programs on the Control Panel, arrow down the list of

Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8

2010-02-24 Thread Gerald Levy
Actually, it's very easy to roll back to IE 7. Just go to Add/Remove Programs on the Control Panel, arrow down the list of programs until you land on Windows Internet Explorer 8, tab to the Remove button, and follow the prompts in the wizard. This will roll you back to IE 7, assuming that's

Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8

2010-02-24 Thread Gerald Levy
e a simmilar problem with that? Thanks, Mariela - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8 The earliest version of JAWS that works with IE 8 is JAWS 9.0.2191U, so JAWS 8 will not work

Re: [JAWS-Users] ie 8

2010-02-24 Thread Gerald Levy
The earliest version of JAWS that works with IE 8 is JAWS 9.0.2191U, so JAWS 8 will not work with it. Gerald - Original Message - From: "caroline ward" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 2:01 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] ie 8 can anyone tell me if jaws 8 will work with I E 8 If

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with Avast V5 and Jaws

2010-02-22 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi Elaine, You can download free Microsoft Security Essentials directly from the web site below. Under the heading, "First Look: Microsoft Security Essentials Impresses", select one of the three links corresponding to your OS: XP 32 bit, Vista/7 32 bit or Vista/7 64 bit. Your download will

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE8 & IE7

2010-02-17 Thread Gerald Levy
You have to remove IE 8 from Add/Remove Programs on the Control Panel to roll back to IE 7. Performing a System Restore without first removeing IE 8 will not work. You should restore your computer to the state it was in after IE 8 was installed, and then remove it using Add/Remove Programs.

Re: [JAWS-Users] viewing my folders in my documents

2010-02-12 Thread Gerald Levy
Go to the View menu in My Documents, arrow down to Details and hit Enter. This will arrange all your folders in a single column. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Candy Lowe" To: Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 10:53 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] viewing my folders in my documents H

Re: [JAWS-Users] What FS says about I.E. 8 and J9

2010-02-05 Thread Gerald Levy
While it is true that the beta version of IE 8 did not work well with JAWS 9, as I can attest from personal experience, the current stable release of IE 8 seems to work at least as well for me with JAWS 9.0.2191U as IE 7. The only minor issue I have noticed is that the Read Address Bar comman

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problems with I.E. 8 and J9

2010-02-04 Thread Gerald Levy
I also use JAWS 9.0.2191U with IE 8, but have not experienced the problems navigating the Amazon site you have encountered. Try launching IE 8 with no add-ons to see if the problems still persist. To do this, go to Start menu, All Programs,Accessories, System Tools, Internet Explorer-No Add-O

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws loses focus with Desktop

2010-02-02 Thread Gerald Levy
Have you tried disabling Zone Alarm to see whether you still experience this desktop focus problem? Have you considered switching to a more JAWS friendly firewall like Perfectfirewall or even the built-in Windows XP firewall? Gerald - Original Message - From: "Lennie" To: Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Update on HJPad

2010-01-29 Thread Gerald Levy
HJPad is little more than a souped-up version of Wordpad. If you're looking for a simple, free accessible word proceesor designed around Wordpad, check out Jarte on the JAWS Users programs page. http://www.jaws-users.com/programs/ Gerald - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallswort

Re: [JAWS-Users] Free and accessible firewall

2010-01-27 Thread Gerald Levy
wall For that reason alone that is the major difference. The firewall will protect you from both inbound and outbound traffic. Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 On 27/01/2010 12:26, Gerald Levy wrote: Does this firewa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: [ASW #ZWS-929017]: New Avast Free 5.0 NotWorkingwith Screen Readers for th e Blind.

2010-01-27 Thread Gerald Levy
Jaws. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 7:21 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: [ASW #ZWS-929017]: New Avast Free 5.0 Not Workingwith Screen Readers for th e Blind. Again, you are asking for trouble using an outdated

Re: [JAWS-Users] Free and accessible firewall

2010-01-27 Thread Gerald Levy
Does this firewall provide both inbound and outbound protection? How does it differ from the built-in Windows Firewall? Gerald - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 4:54 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Free and accessible firewall Hello al

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fw: [ASW #ZWS-929017]: New Avast Free 5.0 Not Workingwith Screen Readers for th e Blind.

2010-01-27 Thread Gerald Levy
Again, you are asking for trouble using an outdated version of an anti-virus program. Unless their tech support experts can assure you that making Avast 5 accessible is a top priority that will receive immediate attention, you should seriously consider switching to another anti-virus program.

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE additional concerns

2010-01-27 Thread Gerald Levy
] MSE additional concerns Gerald, thanks for this info. Another question: I use superantispyware professional but noticed that mse has a spyware component. DDoes this spyware component run also? Do I need superantispyware running once a week? marilyn ----- Original Message - From: "Ge

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE additional concerns

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
rom: "Marilyn Walker" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE additional concerns Gerald, how do you know it updates? marilyn - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 3:42 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE additional concerns

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
Same here. MSE updates itself two or three times a day with no problem. BTW, you can also check the definition updates to MSE on the Microsoft Updates page. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE first impressions

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
To access the Settings in MSE, follow these steps: 1. Select the "Computer Status-Protected" icon in the System Tray, and hit Enter on Open. 2. Tab to the Home button, then right arrow to the Settings button. 3. Tab once to the list of Settings, and arrow up and down to adjust the settings as

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
om) 2. Blind Virtual Machines (b-v-m-subscr...@yahoogroups.com) On 26/01/2010 18:53, Gerald Levy wrote: Don't hold your breath waiting for an accessible version of Avast to be released. The bottom line is that as long as you are not using the latest version because it is inaccessi

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
Don't hold your breath waiting for an accessible version of Avast to be released. The bottom line is that as long as you are not using the latest version because it is inaccessible, your security may be compromised. When it comes to anti-virus programs, it is important to keep up to date to

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE

2010-01-26 Thread Gerald Levy
---- From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. You can download MSE from the web page below. Under the heading "First Look: Microsoft Security Essentials Impresses" click on one o

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. Where does one get MSSE? - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 09:48 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. Apparently, the fine folks at Av

Re: [JAWS-Users] question IE 7 jaws 9

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
Both IE 7 and IE 8 work fine with the latest build of JAWS 9, JAWS 9.0.2191U. You should not have any problems using the standard JAWS navigation commands. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Michael Amaro" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 1:46 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] question I

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
am also on Facebook. - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. > > Apparently, the fine folks at Avast don't really care about us blind > users. Besides, MSE

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
The problem with not updateing to the latest version of Avast (or any other anti-virus program, for that matter), is that you may leave yourself vulnerable to security holes or other bugs that compromise the program's performance. Gerald - Original Message - From: "John M." To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
things stay the same. - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. Apparently, the fine folks at Avast don't really care about us blind users. Besides, MSE i

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
If Avast still shows up in the System Tray, try closing it using Windows Task Manager (Alt-Control-Delete). Locate it on the Applications or Processes page, tab to the End Task button and hit Space. Once Avast has been closed, try to remove it using their removal tool or Revo Uninstaller.

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
Apparently, the fine folks at Avast don't really care about us blind users. Besides, MSE is more accessible anyway and does a better job at virus detection, according to recent comparison tests. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Stanley Smith" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 9

Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.

2010-01-25 Thread Gerald Levy
Thank goodness for MSE. Gerald - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. Now this is inconvenient news to say the least. So another software update leaves us in the co

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 9 and AIM

2010-01-21 Thread Gerald Levy
Well, to my chagrin, I discovered that AIM 7.1 does not work well with JAWS 9. Apparently, JAWS 9 cannot read an incoming IM as in older versions of AIM. So I reinstalled AIM 6.9, the last version that still works with JAWS 9. Has anyone else experienced problems using AIM 7.1 with JAWS? Ge

[JAWS-Users] Typing Delivery Address In Word 2007 Envelopes Dialog

2010-01-20 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi Listers. I am experiencing a problem typing in the delivery address in the Envelopes dialog (Alt-M, E) of MS Word 2007. I am using JAWS 9, and whenever I hit the Backspace key to delete the previous character in the delivery address field, JAWS announces "blank" instead of the character be

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is IE 8 compatible with Jaws 9?

2010-01-18 Thread Gerald Levy
The story is that JAWS 9.0.2191U is fully compatible with IE 8. I have been using this combination with no problems. The only issue I have encountered is that the JAWS read address bar command, Insert-A does not work. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Norma A. Boge" To: Sent: M

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 and IE8

2010-01-08 Thread Gerald Levy
I have been using the release version of IE 8 with JAWS 9.0.2191U for the past two months with no real problems. When I originally beta tested IE 8, it had a lot of bugs and glitches which seem to have been resolved. The only minor issue I have noticed using JAWS 9 with IE 8 is that the JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Talking desk clok problem

2009-12-27 Thread Gerald Levy
1°F(-3.3°C) Wind:NE (040°) at 9mph (8KT) - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Talking desk clok problem From the Talking Desktop Clock submenu in All Programs, select Talking Desktop Clock optio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Talking desk clok problem

2009-12-26 Thread Gerald Levy
From the Talking Desktop Clock submenu in All Programs, select Talking Desktop Clock options. Then go to View menu, and hit Enter on Speech. This will give you the Speech interface where you can set voice, volume and speech rate. Be sure to check the appropriate time interval check boxes an

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws telling the time

2009-12-24 Thread Gerald Levy
There sure is. It's a cool little free app called Talking Desktop Clock that can be set to automatically announce the time in a voice of your choosing at hourly, half-hourly and/or quarter-hourly intervals. You can also choose a chime sound to play along with the voice announcement. The do

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE8 new home page?

2009-12-23 Thread Gerald Levy
Select Options on the Tools menu, and on the General page, type or paste the URL for your new home page and tab to Okay button. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Russ Hubley" To: "Jaws users" Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 10:44 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] IE8 new home page?

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I uninstall jaws 10?

2009-12-22 Thread Gerald Levy
Start menu-All Programs submenu-JAWS 10 submenu-Tools submenu-Uninstall JAWS 10. HTH Gerald - Original Message - From: "Doug Leavens" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:48 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How do I uninstall jaws 10? I know this has come up before, but, if they allow

Re: [JAWS-Users] using MSE with jaws 11

2009-12-17 Thread Gerald Levy
It doesn't matter which version of JAWS you use with MSE. Since MSE does not maintain a scan log, nothing will be listed on the History page unless malware was detected. To read the History page, focus on the Home button, right arrow to the History button and use the JAWS cursor to read the

Re: [JAWS-Users] youtube

2009-12-13 Thread Gerald Levy
Try the accessible version of Youtube, which has labeled buttons that are easy to find. http://tube.majestyc.net/ Gerald - Original Message - From: "blindguy" To: Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 5:23 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] youtube Can someone tell me how I can find buttons su

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gerald may I have the code again please?

2009-12-13 Thread Gerald Levy
You can download free versions of Eudora at: http://www.brothersoft.com/downloads/eudora.html Gerald - Original Message - From: "Randy Tijerina" To: Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] what is the most accessible version of eudora? and is it freez/

Re: [JAWS-Users] may I please have the link again for the free versions of eudora?

2009-12-12 Thread Gerald Levy
Here it is: http://www.brothersoft.com/downloads/eudora.html Gerald - Original Message - From: "Randy Tijerina" To: Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 3:57 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] may I please have the link again for the free versions of eudora? Friends, I'm getting more and mor

Re: [JAWS-Users] what is the most accessible version of eudora? and is it freez/

2009-12-12 Thread Gerald Levy
You can download free versions of Eudora at: http://www.brothersoft.com/downloads/eudora.html Gerald - Original Message - From: "Randy Tijerina" To: Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] what is the most accessible version of eudora? and is it freez/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws upgrade

2009-12-08 Thread Gerald Levy
At the risk of sounding like a techno-dunce, what is the difference between a dongle and a flash drive? Or is a dongle simply a small flash drive with a pre-loaded authorization code? Gerald - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 5:56 P

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sidebar to stopping Email icon in system tray

2009-12-05 Thread Gerald Levy
stem tray. ----- Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Sidebar to stopping Email icon in system tray Nice try, Flora. But I have about 20 "phantom" icons in the System Tray List affiliated wit

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sidebar to stopping Email icon in system tray

2009-12-05 Thread Gerald Levy
ding when doing this.) So, if an uninstalled program wasn't completely uninstalled, you could reinstall it and then remove it, properly by, also, implementing the steps i have indicated above. ----- Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Saturday, December 05,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Sidebar to stopping Email icon in system tray

2009-12-05 Thread Gerald Levy
I did a little research, and discovered that there is really no easy way to remove leftover or duplicate icons from the System Tray. While deleting desktop icons is fairly simple, deleting trace System Tray icons for programs you no longer have installed on your PC involves fooling around wi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray

2009-12-04 Thread Gerald Levy
jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 1:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray These steps aare for XP. Maybe Vista and Win 7 are different. Gerald - Original Message - F

Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray

2009-12-04 Thread Gerald Levy
operties didn't show any list of things to check or uncheck. Arianna - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 7:35 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray Hi Mike, You can easily stop this message from appearin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray

2009-12-04 Thread Gerald Levy
ould have enabled to be able to see this -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 12:36 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Stoppin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Stopping email in system tray

2009-12-04 Thread Gerald Levy
Hi Mike, You can easily stop this message from appearing in your system tray by following these steps: 1. Press Windows key and then Escape to focus on the Start button. 2. Tab once to the Task Bar and press Alt-Enter to bring up the Task Bar Properties dialog. 3. Tab to the Notification Are

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG FRee enough

2009-11-23 Thread Gerald Levy
s MSE work together or is it one of those situations where you need JAWS 9 through 11 to yield the benefits of MSE? stay well - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 3:48 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG FRee enough MSE operates on the prem

Re: [JAWS-Users] AVG FRee enough

2009-11-23 Thread Gerald Levy
MSE operates on the premise that "no news is good news". So if your scans are clean, MSE will not display any results. However,if MSE detects a virus or other malicious threat, it will alert you with a dialog box that contains an option to learn more details about the threat and A Clean Comp

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE History

2009-11-22 Thread Gerald Levy
If any viruses were detected during a scan, you will be presented with a dialog box that offers an option to learn more details about the threat and a Clean Computer option to remove it. If this happens, the virus will be listed on the History page which you can access by tabbing to the Home

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-20 Thread Gerald Levy
t was my experience. I use Web Visum with no problems. On 11/18/09, Don Risavy, Jr. wrote: Does this one work with both IE and Firefox or just one or the other? Thanks. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
less, Mark - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:29 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures Once you submit an image file of a captcha to Solona, it takes less than a minute for the operator to decode it and return the result to you. Solona re

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
d you send me that link again? I will give it a try. Kim Kelly - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 7:03 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures I never bother with audio captchas, because they almost never work. I find Webvi

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and puntuation

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
Welcome to our little group. You can suppress the exclamation point by using the JAWS Dictionary Manager. Press JAWS key-D to launch it and then Shift-Control-D to bring up the default dictionary manager to apply this change to all applications. Select the Add dialog, and in the Actual Word

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
uter and I don't know what the problem is. Hope some one can answer this query. Kim Kelly - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:29 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures Once you submit an image file of a captcha to Solo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
ust one or the other? Thanks. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 6:23 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures In a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-19 Thread Gerald Levy
orms before the page times out. - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures In addition to Firefox with Webvisum, there is another service called Solona that solves those nasty captchas (not captur

Re: [JAWS-Users] Captures

2009-11-18 Thread Gerald Levy
In addition to Firefox with Webvisum, there is another service called Solona that solves those nasty captchas (not captures. Visit the Solona site to register and click on the Learn link for a detailed explanation of how it works. Briefly, using a special tool that you download from Solona,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing MSE

2009-11-18 Thread Gerald Levy
The History page only shows detected threats with the action taken. So if MSE has not detected any malicious threats during a scan, nothing will be listed on this page. Don't worry. MSE will alert you when it detects anything suspicious and provide a Clean Computer option to remove it. Ge

Re: [JAWS-Users] Top 5 JAWS Accessible Anti-Virus Programs

2009-11-17 Thread Gerald Levy
that I can't access yet. Jimmy. Twitter, kd5qhh Face book jimmy.podsim -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 2:28 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.c

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