Re: [Blind-Computing] php files
PHP files are web scriptting/programming files: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Php Don't think you really need to install wordpress on your machine as such, but, have never used it/looked into it, but this wikipedia page might also give you more info about it, how to use it, etc.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordpress Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Lenny McHugh" To: "blind computing" Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 11:34 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] php files I am trying to install wordpress to see if it will work with jaws. There is nothing on my computer that willrun the install.php file What is recommended? --- Please visit my home page, it is motivational, educational, inspirational with a touch of humor. There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind. http://www.LennyMcHugh.com 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/
Re: [Blind-Computing] need help with outlook 2010 with the account settings
There might be a shorter way, not sure: Go to the File Tab, ALT F Arrow to Info then tab once to your account and press enter Tab to you hear Account Settings and press enter You'll hear Account settings again, press enter againThen you'll land on an email tab Tab in the toolbar to you hear Change and press enter Tab until you hear More settings and press enter Shift Tab then arrow right to Advance and tab until you see the option for leaving it on the server It's in there Brad For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
[Blind-Computing] need help with outlook 2010 with the account settings
I know there is a setting in the account settings in the advance seetings that will remove all email from the server but I can't get there and forget thanks.. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
[Blind-Computing] php files
I am trying to install wordpress to see if it will work with jaws. There is nothing on my computer that willrun the install.php file What is recommended? --- Please visit my home page, it is motivational, educational, inspirational with a touch of humor. There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind. http://www.LennyMcHugh.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
[Blind-Computing] Importing Outlook Express Into Windows Live
Hi, I have a friend who needs to know how to import his address book from Outlook Express to Windows Live. He is using Windows 7, IE 9 and NVDA. Not sure what version of Windows Live he's using. Could someone please advise how to do this, as I don't use Windows Live. Thanks! Deb Caldbeck Wrap yourself in the Coat of Love - It will warm the hearts of others. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
David, That explains a lot and I, for one, sincerely appreciate you taking the time to make things as clear as you do. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 6:25 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex approach. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:29 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello the easiest way to do this is; 1, place a blank CD into the drive. If a wizard comes up, just press alt+f4. 2, navigate to your music folder, Now select the music you want to burn to disk/DVD, Press the applications key, up arrow and enter on, Send-to sub-menu, Up or down arrow and enter on the CD/DVD drive. Note most likely a wizard will come up. The screen will be something like this; Burn a Disc How do you want to use this disc? Disc title: June 18 2012 Like a USB flash drive Save, edit, and delete files on the disc anytime. The disc will work on computers running Windows XP or later. (Live File System) With a CD/DVD player Burn files in groups and individual files can't be edited or removed after burning. The disc will also work on most computers. (Mastered) Which one should I choose? Next Cancel So, you would tab and enter on, Next button, give a little time yo
Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation
Thanks for that - according to this page - the PC world list of windows 8 preview keystrokes, windows key + enter is in fact meant to launch narrator, while windows key + U still should bring up ease of access center: http://www.pcworld.com/article/251022/windows_8_consumer_preview_keyboard_shortcuts.html Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "David" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Hello there; From what I hear; Windows 8 has a new keystroke for narrator, It's windows-key+enter. Can anyone confirm or deny this? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:44 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation I know - and current primary issue is jaws seems to often enough tell me it can't run and needs PC to restart, etc., etc. For now current primary issue seems to be configuring narrator to run at start up, since seems to not want to operate on login screen, but, will carry on playing around a bit... Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Hi Jacob, If you get Jaws to run on Windows 8, don't expect a lot from it, it isn't designed for it. Already been there, done that. smile Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Ok, turns out that for whatever reason, windows8 and the built in sound of the laptop weren't cooperating - now plugged in my external USB sound card/adapter, and can now activate both narrator, and NVDA, although the jaws installation seems to not want to work right at the moment - might try reinstalling it, but, yes, NVDA works, and narrator seems way more informative as such already... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation I will/want to, but, thus far, can't get windows8 to do any more than, apparently, display something like that settings wizard dialogue. As in, can't currently even get it to start narrator, initiate the run dialogue, etc. etc... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:38 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Hi Jacob, Have you tried installing NVDA? I hear it works quite well with Windows8. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my iLazyBoy. - Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 4:30 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Ran through installation of windows8 preview yesterday on my one spare machine, installing it over an old installation of windows XP, but issue is now that while it seems to have pretty much completed installation, and is apparently now asking for things like settings, etc., I don't seem to be able to get it to make sounds, start narrator, invoke run dialogue box etc., so not sure if it's still busy with part of install process, whether there's something else wrong, like hardware incompatibility, since this is like a 4 year old acer laptop, etc., etc.? Thoughts on what to try to actually try messing around with the operating system for real..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation
Hello there; >From what I hear; Windows 8 has a new keystroke for narrator, It's windows-key+enter. Can anyone confirm or deny this? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:44 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation I know - and current primary issue is jaws seems to often enough tell me it can't run and needs PC to restart, etc., etc. For now current primary issue seems to be configuring narrator to run at start up, since seems to not want to operate on login screen, but, will carry on playing around a bit... Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation > Hi Jacob, > If you get Jaws to run on Windows 8, don't expect a lot from it, it isn't > designed for it. > Already been there, done that. smile > > Rick Justice > - Original Message - > From: "Jacob Kruger" > To: > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:50 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation > > > Ok, turns out that for whatever reason, windows8 and the built in sound of > the laptop weren't cooperating - now plugged in my external USB sound > card/adapter, and can now activate both narrator, and NVDA, although the > jaws installation seems to not want to work right at the moment - might > try > reinstalling it, but, yes, NVDA works, and narrator seems way more > informative as such already... > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > - Original Message - > From: "Jacob Kruger" > To: > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:50 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation > > >>I will/want to, but, thus far, can't get windows8 to do any more than, >>apparently, display something like that settings wizard dialogue. >> >> As in, can't currently even get it to start narrator, initiate the run >> dialogue, etc. etc... >> >> Stay well >> >> Jacob Kruger >> Blind Biker >> Skype: BlindZA >> '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Mike B." >> To: >> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:38 PM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation >> >> >>> Hi Jacob, >>> >>> Have you tried installing NVDA? I hear it works quite well with >>> Windows8. >>> >>> Take care. >>> Mike >>> This email was sent from my iLazyBoy. >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Jacob Kruger >>> To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com >>> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 4:30 AM >>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation >>> >>> >>> Ran through installation of windows8 preview yesterday on my one spare >>> machine, installing it over an old installation of windows XP, but issue >>> is >>> now that while it seems to have pretty much completed installation, and >>> is >>> apparently now asking for things like settings, etc., I don't seem to be >>> able to get it to make sounds, start narrator, invoke run dialogue box >>> etc., >>> so not sure if it's still busy with part of install process, whether >>> there's >>> something else wrong, like hardware incompatibility, since this is like >>> a >>> 4 >>> year old acer laptop, etc., etc.? >>> >>> Thoughts on what to try to actually try messing around with the >>> operating >>> system for real..? >>> >>> Stay well >>> >>> Jacob Kruger >>> Blind Biker >>> Skype: BlindZA >>> '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' >>> 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/
Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation
I know - and current primary issue is jaws seems to often enough tell me it can't run and needs PC to restart, etc., etc. For now current primary issue seems to be configuring narrator to run at start up, since seems to not want to operate on login screen, but, will carry on playing around a bit... Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Hi Jacob, If you get Jaws to run on Windows 8, don't expect a lot from it, it isn't designed for it. Already been there, done that. smile Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Ok, turns out that for whatever reason, windows8 and the built in sound of the laptop weren't cooperating - now plugged in my external USB sound card/adapter, and can now activate both narrator, and NVDA, although the jaws installation seems to not want to work right at the moment - might try reinstalling it, but, yes, NVDA works, and narrator seems way more informative as such already... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation I will/want to, but, thus far, can't get windows8 to do any more than, apparently, display something like that settings wizard dialogue. As in, can't currently even get it to start narrator, initiate the run dialogue, etc. etc... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:38 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Hi Jacob, Have you tried installing NVDA? I hear it works quite well with Windows8. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my iLazyBoy. - Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 4:30 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Ran through installation of windows8 preview yesterday on my one spare machine, installing it over an old installation of windows XP, but issue is now that while it seems to have pretty much completed installation, and is apparently now asking for things like settings, etc., I don't seem to be able to get it to make sounds, start narrator, invoke run dialogue box etc., so not sure if it's still busy with part of install process, whether there's something else wrong, like hardware incompatibility, since this is like a 4 year old acer laptop, etc., etc.? Thoughts on what to try to actually try messing around with the operating system for real..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' 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/
Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation
Hi Jacob, If you get Jaws to run on Windows 8, don't expect a lot from it, it isn't designed for it. Already been there, done that. smile Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation Ok, turns out that for whatever reason, windows8 and the built in sound of the laptop weren't cooperating - now plugged in my external USB sound card/adapter, and can now activate both narrator, and NVDA, although the jaws installation seems to not want to work right at the moment - might try reinstalling it, but, yes, NVDA works, and narrator seems way more informative as such already... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Jacob Kruger" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation >I will/want to, but, thus far, can't get windows8 to do any more than, >apparently, display something like that settings wizard dialogue. > > As in, can't currently even get it to start narrator, initiate the run > dialogue, etc. etc... > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > - Original Message - > From: "Mike B." > To: > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:38 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation > > >> Hi Jacob, >> >> Have you tried installing NVDA? I hear it works quite well with >> Windows8. >> >> Take care. >> Mike >> This email was sent from my iLazyBoy. >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Jacob Kruger >> To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com >> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 4:30 AM >> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation >> >> >> Ran through installation of windows8 preview yesterday on my one spare >> machine, installing it over an old installation of windows XP, but issue >> is >> now that while it seems to have pretty much completed installation, and >> is >> apparently now asking for things like settings, etc., I don't seem to be >> able to get it to make sounds, start narrator, invoke run dialogue box >> etc., >> so not sure if it's still busy with part of install process, whether >> there's >> something else wrong, like hardware incompatibility, since this is like a >> 4 >> year old acer laptop, etc., etc.? >> >> Thoughts on what to try to actually try messing around with the >> operating >> system for real..? >> >> Stay well >> >> Jacob Kruger >> Blind Biker >> Skype: BlindZA >> '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' >> 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/
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
Hello; The steps for using the windows XP Burn Utility 1, place CD into drive, and close the drawer. 2, navigate to the folder which contains the files you wish to burn. 3, select all the files, Then press the applications key, Up arrow to send-to sub-menu, Press enter, Now arrow and select your drive and press enter. The files will be placed into the CD drive. Note, you will most likely receive indication that you have files waiting to be written to disc, or something like this. 4, navigate to desktop, Enter on my computer, Enter on your CD Drive, You should see the files your going to burn. 5, here you can either press the applications key, Or alt+f=file, And enter on burn files to disc. Now a wizard will come up, you'll need to select the type of cd, audio or data, and go to next. Once you've completed the wizard, the burn process should start. Hope this helps. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 7:17 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? thanks -Original Message- From: David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 5:51 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? If your wanting to burn a data cd; 1, place DVD or CD into the drive and close the drawer. 2, navigate to the folder which contains the data which you wish to burn to DVD or, CD. 3, select all the files you're wanting to burn to media, 4, press the applications key, up arrow and enter on send-to sub-menu, Now you need to enter on the DVD/CD drive. Or the shortcut keystroke would be, Applications key, Press the letter "n" twice, This places you on the send-to sub-menu, Now enter and select and enter on the drive. You most likely hear; Files are waiting to be written to disc or something like that. 5, now if you press alt+f=file, You may land on the burn button, or, you may need to up/down arrow and enter on the burn button. A wizard will come up, Something like, Burn to Disc Burn to Disc Prepare this disc Disc title: Jun 19 2012 Recording speed: 24x New files being burned to the disc will replace any files already on the disc if they have the same name. Close the wizard after the files have been burned Next Cancel So as you see, You can name the disc, Change the recording speed, You can also check the box Close the wizard after the files have been burned Once you've made the desired CD name, Recording speed, you would enter on next and the burn process would start. Again this is for a data cd in windows 7. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 6:25 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
thanks -Original Message- From: David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 5:51 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? If your wanting to burn a data cd; 1, place DVD or CD into the drive and close the drawer. 2, navigate to the folder which contains the data which you wish to burn to DVD or, CD. 3, select all the files you're wanting to burn to media, 4, press the applications key, up arrow and enter on send-to sub-menu, Now you need to enter on the DVD/CD drive. Or the shortcut keystroke would be, Applications key, Press the letter "n" twice, This places you on the send-to sub-menu, Now enter and select and enter on the drive. You most likely hear; Files are waiting to be written to disc or something like that. 5, now if you press alt+f=file, You may land on the burn button, or, you may need to up/down arrow and enter on the burn button. A wizard will come up, Something like, Burn to Disc Burn to Disc Prepare this disc Disc title: Jun 19 2012 Recording speed: 24x New files being burned to the disc will replace any files already on the disc if they have the same name. Close the wizard after the files have been burned Next Cancel So as you see, You can name the disc, Change the recording speed, You can also check the box Close the wizard after the files have been burned Once you've made the desired CD name, Recording speed, you would enter on next and the burn process would start. Again this is for a data cd in windows 7. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 6:25 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
If your wanting to burn a data cd; 1, place DVD or CD into the drive and close the drawer. 2, navigate to the folder which contains the data which you wish to burn to DVD or, CD. 3, select all the files you're wanting to burn to media, 4, press the applications key, up arrow and enter on send-to sub-menu, Now you need to enter on the DVD/CD drive. Or the shortcut keystroke would be, Applications key, Press the letter "n" twice, This places you on the send-to sub-menu, Now enter and select and enter on the drive. You most likely hear; Files are waiting to be written to disc or something like that. 5, now if you press alt+f=file, You may land on the burn button, or, you may need to up/down arrow and enter on the burn button. A wizard will come up, Something like, Burn to Disc Burn to Disc Prepare this disc Disc title: Jun 19 2012 Recording speed: 24x New files being burned to the disc will replace any files already on the disc if they have the same name. Close the wizard after the files have been burned Next Cancel So as you see, You can name the disc, Change the recording speed, You can also check the box Close the wizard after the files have been burned Once you've made the desired CD name, Recording speed, you would enter on next and the burn process would start. Again this is for a data cd in windows 7. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 6:25 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex approach. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-co
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
thanks for your info. I use windows 7 at home, but both my office and the pc I use at my father's is xp, so could you please give me the "how to" steps to burn a cd with the xp cd burnning utility? -Original Message- From: David Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 5:25 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex approach. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:29 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello the easiest way to do this is; 1, place a blank CD into the drive. If a wizard comes up, just press alt+f4. 2, navigate to your music folder, Now select the music you want to burn to disk/DVD, Press the applications key, up arrow and enter on, Send-to sub-menu, Up or down arrow and enter on the CD/DVD drive. Note most likely a wizard will come up. The screen will be something like this; Burn a Disc How do you want to use this disc? Disc title: June 18 2012 Like a USB flash drive Save, edit, and delete files on the disc anytime. The disc will work on computers running Windows XP or later. (Live File System) With a CD/DVD player Burn files in groups and individual files can't be edited or removed after burning. The disc will also work on most computers. (Mastered) Which one should I choose? Next Cancel So, you would tab and enter on, Next button, give a little time you should hear; Files Ready to Be Written to disk, Press applications key, Up or down arrow and enter on burn. Note, your st
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
Hello There; It's my understanding; If your wanting to burn a data CD, you can burn through the windows explorer, And it's very much like the xp burn utility; However, if your wanting to burn a audio cd, you'll need to use another program. Applies to all editions of Windows 7. Burn a CD or DVD in Windows Explorer If your computer has a CD or DVD burner, you can copy files to a writable disc. This process is called burning a disc. Windows burns discs in the Live File System format or in the Mastered format, depending on which disc format you choose. For more information about deciding which format you should choose when burning a disc, see Which CD or DVD format should I use? The following procedures explain how to use Windows Explorer to burn a data disc (a type of disc that is useful for storing, archiving, and sharing files among different computers and devices). If you want to create other types of discs, such as a DVD-Video disc (to play in a regular DVD player) or an audio CD (to play in a regular CD player), you’ll need to use a different program or feature of Windows. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/burn-a-cd-or-dvd-in-windows-explorer -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:48 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i’m new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex approach. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:29 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello the easiest way to do this is; 1, place a blank CD into the drive. If a wizard comes up, just press alt+f4. 2, navigate to your music folder, Now select the music you want to burn to disk/DVD, Press the applications key, up arrow and enter on, Send-to sub-menu, Up or down arrow and enter on the CD/DVD drive. Note most likely a wizard will come up. The screen will be something like this; Burn a Disc How do you want to use this disc? Disc title: June 18 2012 Like a USB flash drive Save, edit, and delete files on the disc anytime. The disc will work on computers running Windows XP or later. (Live File System) With a CD/DVD player Burn files in groups and individual files can't be edited or removed after burning. The disc will also work on most computers. (Mastered) Which one should I choose? Next Cancel So, you would tab and enter on, Next button, give a little time you should hear; Files Ready to Be Written to disk, Press applications key, Up or down arrow and enter on burn. Note, your still in your CDDrive with the files showing. now you will see this screen; Burn to Disc Burn to Disc Prepare this disc Disc title: June 18 2012 Recording speed: New files being burned to the disc will replace any files already on the disc if they have the same name. Close the wizard after the files have been burned Next Cancel Here you would press spaceb
Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner?
yes, and I also use 7 and would like to know the steps on how you burned the cd with the win. 7 default burnner -Original Message- From: Van Der Walt Riana Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 1:45 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? But that is what you posted, as having found somewhere on the internet and to which I replied and added additional info previously. Riana -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:26 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? got ya. what about your cd burnning steps for wmp? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:23 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? The DVD is your optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? so, I need to hit the: hard disk drive ) c: ) dvdrw ( r: ) for my burnner? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 5:49 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Close enough for government work. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? well, there was no right arrow function on the " devices with removable storage ", but at the tail end of the 1st thing that starts off: hard disk drive, ( c: ), dvdrw ( d: ) came up -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 5:32 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Right arrow on the removable media icon and in there you will find your CD burner. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, yes, i'm new at burning a cd, so to navigate windows explorer, windows key + e (my computer), to get to my optical drive, is this right, I hear: hard disk drive, open, e machine ( c: ) Devices with removable storage, closed I did the application key on both of these, and no burn came up. I thought I heard that a cd was burnned on the d drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:59 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? A CD is an optical disk there for it is placed in an optical drive. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "Tom" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? do what? optical drive? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:33 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Just navigate in windows explorer to your optical drive and hit your applications key. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: "John Justice" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? David, I can see that this process will work but can't you locate the "Burn" option right on the wizard's main page, press on it and the CD will burn? That would seem to me to be a less complex approach. John and Linda Justice With guide dogs Jake and Zachary PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:29 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] anyone use the Windows 7 default CD burnner? Hello the easiest way to do this is; 1, place a blank CD into the drive. If a wizard comes up, just press alt+f4. 2, navigate to your music folder, Now select the music you want to burn to disk/DVD, Press the applications key, up arrow and enter on, Send-to sub-menu, Up or down arrow and ent
Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws home row.
Hi friends, When I press the Jaws key plus space, it says "home row on, and off" what does it mean by that. Thank you Samson. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
