RE: Might be useful for new JAWS users
They are called fs casts. www.freedomscientific.com -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dennisl1982=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of brice Mijares via Talk Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 12:05 PM To: Kevin Huber; Window-Eyes Discussion List; Steve Nutt Subject: Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users Where do you go to find these podcast by Jonathan Mozen? Thanks. On 5/30/2017 8:23 AM, Kevin Huber via Talk wrote: > Hi Steve: > > I didn't know about the touch cursor until a few days ago when I > listened to Jonathan Mozen's podcast where somebody described it. Up > until then, I would have avoided it, since I had assumed that it was > only for computers with touch screens. > I think that that might have been what they intended it to be in the > beginning, but it morphed into something more useful for all JAWS > users > > Kevin Huber. > > On 5/30/17, Steve Nutt via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Actually the touch cursor is a bit misnamed, because you can use it >> with the keyboard. But yes, it is great. >> >> All the best >> >> Steve >> -Original Message- >> From: Talk >> [mailto:talk-bounces+steve=comproom.co...@lists.window-eyes.com] >> On Behalf Of Martin Brown via Talk >> Sent: 24 May 2017 09:42 >> To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com >> Subject: Might be useful for new JAWS users >> >> I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its >> usability. >> Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I >> find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about >> useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get >> me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS >> curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press >> the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the >> information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by >> using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. >> Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. >> Martin >> >> ___ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/steve%4 >> 0compro >> om.co.uk. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> >> >> ___ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/huber.kevin7%4 0gmail.com. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> > ___ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/bricemijares%4 0att.net. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/dennisl1982%40 gmail.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Where do you go to find these podcast by Jonathan Mozen? Thanks. On 5/30/2017 8:23 AM, Kevin Huber via Talk wrote: Hi Steve: I didn't know about the touch cursor until a few days ago when I listened to Jonathan Mozen's podcast where somebody described it. Up until then, I would have avoided it, since I had assumed that it was only for computers with touch screens. I think that that might have been what they intended it to be in the beginning, but it morphed into something more useful for all JAWS users Kevin Huber. On 5/30/17, Steve Nutt via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: Hi, Actually the touch cursor is a bit misnamed, because you can use it with the keyboard. But yes, it is great. All the best Steve -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve=comproom.co...@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Martin Brown via Talk Sent: 24 May 2017 09:42 To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Might be useful for new JAWS users I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. Martin ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/steve%40compro om.co.uk. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/huber.kevin7%40gmail.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/bricemijares%40att.net. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Hi Steve: I didn't know about the touch cursor until a few days ago when I listened to Jonathan Mozen's podcast where somebody described it. Up until then, I would have avoided it, since I had assumed that it was only for computers with touch screens. I think that that might have been what they intended it to be in the beginning, but it morphed into something more useful for all JAWS users Kevin Huber. On 5/30/17, Steve Nutt via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Actually the touch cursor is a bit misnamed, because you can use it with > the > keyboard. But yes, it is great. > > All the best > > Steve > -Original Message- > From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve=comproom.co...@lists.window-eyes.com] > On Behalf Of Martin Brown via Talk > Sent: 24 May 2017 09:42 > To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com > Subject: Might be useful for new JAWS users > > I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its > usability. > Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the > JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I > now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not > available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch > curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then > move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow > keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the > touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. > Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. > Martin > > ___ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/steve%40compro > om.co.uk. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > > ___ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/huber.kevin7%40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
RE: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Hi, Actually the touch cursor is a bit misnamed, because you can use it with the keyboard. But yes, it is great. All the best Steve -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve=comproom.co...@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Martin Brown via Talk Sent: 24 May 2017 09:42 To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Might be useful for new JAWS users I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. Martin ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/steve%40compro om.co.uk. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Thanks very Much for that tid-bit of information, I find it to be extremely useful! Thanks Again! de . On 24-May-17 07:35, John Covici via Talk wrote: Is there a way to click on the objects you find? Can you navigate by text on the screen somehow? On Wed, 24 May 2017 04:41:46 -0400, Martin Brown via Talk wrote: I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. Martin ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/covici%40ccs.covici.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Is there a way to click on the objects you find? Can you navigate by text on the screen somehow? On Wed, 24 May 2017 04:41:46 -0400, Martin Brown via Talk wrote: > > I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. > Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the > JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I > now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not > available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch > curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then > move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow > keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the > touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. > Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. > Martin > > ___ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/covici%40ccs.covici.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Re: Might be useful for new JAWS users
Hi Martin i am one of the new jaws users. And i really found your tip very helpful. I was having trouble reading the windows 10 update screen. And by the touch curser it reads fine now. Thanks for that. Window eyes just read it with out any problems. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From: Martin Brown via Talk Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 6:41 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Might be useful for new JAWS users I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. Martin ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/michaelandjeanie%40aapt.net.au. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
Might be useful for new JAWS users
I am a long time user of JAWS. A lot could be done to improve its usability. Sadly, in recent times, the opposite is true. In many instances I find the JAWS curser as a means of reading a screen just about useless. Instead, I now invoke the touch curser which I find will get me to information not available to either the PC curser or the JAWS curser. To enable the touch curser, hold down the shift key and press the numpad plus key. You can then move up and down through the information using the left and right arrow keys, or if you prefer, by using the numpad keys four and six. To leave the touch curser mode, simply press the numpad plus key twice quickly. Hope this helps all you new JAWS users. Martin ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com