Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 18 and Word in office 365
Miriam, yes, I've encountered this many times, and the solution is to reboot. The only difference in our system and program configurations is that I have Word 2010. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Miriam Vieni Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 10:16 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 18 and Word in office 365 I assume that when I reboot my computer, this problem will disappear, but just late this afternoon, Jaws would not read individual letters in word if I arrowed through a line, letter by letter. Then I wrote a business letter and put an envelope into the printer and went to the envelopes page with alt 1. Jaws acted as if the address wasn't there. I could tell it was there only because I'm using Magic at 22X and I arrowed around and saw it. I then put in my return address with alt R and again, Jaws said nothing at all, but I could see that it was there. I'll see what happens when I reboot, but I'm wondering if anyone else has encountered this. I have Windows 7, Jaws 18, a 64 bit computer, and IE 11. Miriam 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/
[JAWS-Users] Jaws 18 and Word in office 365
I assume that when I reboot my computer, this problem will disappear, but just late this afternoon, Jaws would not read individual letters in word if I arrowed through a line, letter by letter. Then I wrote a business letter and put an envelope into the printer and went to the envelopes page with alt 1. Jaws acted as if the address wasn't there. I could tell it was there only because I'm using Magic at 22X and I arrowed around and saw it. I then put in my return address with alt R and again, Jaws said nothing at all, but I could see that it was there. I'll see what happens when I reboot, but I'm wondering if anyone else has encountered this. I have Windows 7, Jaws 18, a 64 bit computer, and IE 11. Miriam For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
[JAWS-Users] pop ups
how do I turn off suggested firefox add ons in firefox, they keep popping up like privacy extension, or PDF viewer! Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [JAWS-Users] web CAPTCHA
Nice idea, but the OCR feature cannot solve image captchas. In fact, Eric Damery has asserted for years that it would be difficult to impossible to add a captcha-solving feature to JAWS. Gerald -Original Message- From: Kevin Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 1:36 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] web CAPTCHA is it possible to use the jaws convenient OCR to solve web CAPTCHA? Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee 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: [JAWS-Users] openbook
Hi Robin, Also, the keystroke, Control + E, is a toggle to take it out or put it into edit mode. Take care. Mike. Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Robin Frost To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 9:19 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Hi, How do you get it to stay in edit mode all the time? I didn't know it could and always manually switch mine to such every session. It's neat to know of this thanks in advance. Robin -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, January 7, 2018 8:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian"To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in > edit > mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very > similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. > > Dave > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > > - Original Message - > From: "Kevin" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > > I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. > I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been > speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! > > -Original Message- > From: cheez > Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? > > > Vince > > - Original Message - > From: "Kevin" > To: > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > >> you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's >> always been like that since OpenBook 8! >> >> 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: [JAWS-Users] web CAPTCHA
Kevin, Usually does not work well, but always worth a try. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin"To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 10:36 Subject: [JAWS-Users] web CAPTCHA is it possible to use the jaws convenient OCR to solve web CAPTCHA? Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee 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/
[JAWS-Users] web CAPTCHA
is it possible to use the jaws convenient OCR to solve web CAPTCHA? Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook
Settings/General. Look for an "always start in edit mode" checkbox. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Robin Frost"To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 09:19 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Hi, How do you get it to stay in edit mode all the time? I didn't know it could and always manually switch mine to such every session. It's neat to know of this thanks in advance. Robin -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, January 7, 2018 8:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in > edit > mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very > similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. > > Dave > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > > - Original Message - > From: "Kevin" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > > I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. > I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been > speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! > > -Original Message- > From: cheez > Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? > > > Vince > > - Original Message - > From: "Kevin" > To: > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > >> you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's >> always been like that since OpenBook 8! >> >> 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: [JAWS-Users] openbook
Hi, How do you get it to stay in edit mode all the time? I didn't know it could and always manually switch mine to such every session. It's neat to know of this thanks in advance. Robin -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, January 7, 2018 8:20 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian"To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in edit mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? Vince - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's always been like that since OpenBook 8! 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: [JAWS-Users] openbook
Cheddar, F4 works in either mode. Spacebar only works in read-only mode. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "cheez"To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 07:45 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I didn't know F4 would scan in Edit mode. I always have mine in Read Only mode. - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar > would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. > > -Original Message- > From: cheez > Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. > > Vince > > - Original Message - > From: "Dave...Oregonian" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook > > >> Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in >> edit >> mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very >> similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. >> >> Dave >> Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Kevin" >> To: >> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook >> >> >> I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. >> I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been >> speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! >> >> -Original Message- >> From: cheez >> Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook >> >> Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? >> >> >> Vince >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Kevin" >> To: >> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook >> >> >>> you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! >>> it's >>> always been like that since OpenBook 8! >>> >>> 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: [JAWS-Users] open book
Well you learned something and my memory got a little refresher, it's all good. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Sunday, January 7, 2018 10:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I didn't know F4 would scan in Edit mode. I always have mine in Read Only mode. - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin"To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in edit mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? Vince - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's always been like that since OpenBook 8! 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: [JAWS-Users] openbook
I didn't know F4 would scan in Edit mode. I always have mine in Read Only mode. - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin"To: Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2018 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in edit mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? Vince - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's always been like that since OpenBook 8! 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: [JAWS-Users] DVD/CD Rom Inquiry
Hi. If you're just looking for the this pc window press windows+e to open file explorer. If you haven't set this to default to the this pc window yet, press backspace once, then find this pc and hit enter to open it. Your drrives are listed in here. Note that this procedure doesn't set this pc as the default starting location, if you need to know how to do that let us know. Cheers: Aaron Spears, A.K.A. valiant8086. General Partner - Valiant Galaxy Associates "We make Very Good Audiogames for the blind community - http://valiantGalaxy.com; On 1/4/2018 2:47 PM, jyandt.mar...@comcast.net wrote: Okay. Now I need to know where I would go to find the drive associations i.e. drive letter names for all of the USB drives on my Dell laptop, using Windows 10 and JAWS 2018. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Thursday, January 4, 2018 1:26 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DVD/CD Rom Inquiry Heheh Sometimes old drives do have these problems. My last one got to the point where it couldn't burn anything, and only read CDs about half the time. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: January 4, 2018 1:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DVD/CD Rom Inquiry Strangely enough, as soon as I posted the inquiry, I tried the first disk in question, and it worked; as did the next four disks. Strange ... but then if it were not strange, it would not belong to me. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Thursday, January 4, 2018 11:52 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] DVD/CD Rom Inquiry Since it seems inconsistent ... I'm sorry to say that your drive is probably faulty. And since you're on a laptop, I'm guessing the drive is built-in and that it isn't something you can easily open to check the connection between drive and computer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: January 4, 2018 11:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] DVD/CD Rom Inquiry Morning all. I am attempting to rip some audio books from a CD using MP3 Ripper. However, the drive sometimes does not recognize the disk. This is infrequent, as I was able to rip the very first disk in the package, but the next two disks, when in the file information, it states that there is 0 bytes on it. This is confusing, as the disk are all in the same package. I am using Windows 10 and JAWS 2018 on a Dell Laptop. Any information/suggestions are appreciated. Thanks in advance. Jerry 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: [JAWS-Users] openbook
Since I always have it in edit mode it did slip my mind that space bar would launch a scan in read only mode, thanks. -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 12:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Thanks, Dave, I was going to mention f4 is to scan. Vince - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian"To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 9:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Either f4 or spacebar to launch a scan. However if you have Openbook in edit mode, then only f4 will launch a scan. The default Openbook voice is very similar to eloquence, so likely that is what you are hearing. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2018 07:59 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook I believe David the head honcho of this list said press F4. I really don't know, just ever since I installed it Elequis has been speaking. maybe OpenBook has the Elequis voice ! -Original Message- From: cheez Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2018 5:09 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook Eh, Kevin, how does one do that? Vince - Original Message - From: "Kevin" To: Sent: Friday, January 05, 2018 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] openbook you can set OpenBook to use jaws speech instead of OpenBook speech! it's always been like that since OpenBook 8! 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/