Re: [Blind-Computing] vista

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, I personally press the windows key to open the start menu, then right arrow three times Then press u to shut down or r to restart. I sometimes use l for log off as well. Hope that helps. At 22:22 26/01/2008, you wrote: does anyone knoe the hotkey for vista window command to shut down the

Re: [Blind-Computing] vista

2008-01-27 Thread Frank Ventura
Try this key sequence: Start menu u key s key Hit enter That should do it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 4:04 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] vista Hi,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using COUNT or COUNTA in Excel

2008-01-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
If I understand what you're trying to do (obtain the sum of various cells display values), then it's actually more simple, and you don't really need to use a function as such. Along these lines, if I wanted the sum of the values in A1, A2 and A3, then in another cell I could either use the F2

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using COUNT or COUNTA in Excel

2008-01-27 Thread David Griffith
No I don't think this is what she is trying to do. She is trying to count the number of time open appears as a value in a cell range, and then go on to calculate the frequency of other values also. . I have done this sort of thing before some years ago and I am trying to root out an old

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using COUNT or COUNTA in Excel

2008-01-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
Fair enough. Glad you came right. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Annette [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 6:08 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using COUNT or COUNTA in Excel

2008-01-27 Thread Annette
Thanks for your response. That is not quite what I am trying to accomplish. I found another function that did the job. If is the COUNTIF function and it looks like this: =countif(g5:g54,completed) This will look in the range g5 through g54 for the word completed and add up the number of time

[Blind-Computing] jaws update

2008-01-27 Thread Kerby Hill
Hi, I tried to update my jaws but it wouldn't let me update. Then I remembered that when installing skypewatch, there's some maintenance you have to do after you install skypewatch because if you don't, you can't update jaws. Can somebody tell me what has to be done? I thought I did exactly

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread allen dunbar
hi frank I tried to read it with jfw but there are many pictured on the page so all it would say was graphic cheers Allen f - Original Message - From: Frank Ventura [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 12:25 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing]

Re: [Blind-Computing] Inserting section break.

2008-01-27 Thread Debbie Bugella
Hi Denny: Thank you for these steps. I don't mean to sound dense, but let's say I put the cursor at the end of my document. Now I go to break and select next page. Would my section start on the automatic page that word would insert, or would it start if I did a hard return (ctrl+enter? I have

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks, I couldn't even get it to do that much. Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of allen dunbar Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 1:38 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Maybe it's an IE 7 site and if so and your still using IE 6 it won't read.. - Original Message - From: Frank Ventura [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

Re: [Blind-Computing] Question about Burning CD's in Windows MediaPlayer

2008-01-27 Thread Kerby Hill
I noticed windows media doesn't do well in that department I've been ripping cd's using that and getting by with it but you can't tell when it's done unless you put screen echo on all. Kerby - Original Message - From: Chris Feist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
I presume one or two others in fact changed the URL they used in their browsers since if you look at the last part of the link in your original email, it's basically linking directly to an image file, which is why there's no 'content' for Jaws to render as such. FWIW, that file is: raid.jpg

[Blind-Computing] Question about Burning CD's in Windows Media Player

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Feist
Hi. I burn CD's with Windows Media Player 10. Once I open My Computer, I copy and paste the tracks I want to burn into the recordable drive and select write to CD. Then I go through the steps of selecting an audio CD, clicking on burn, and then on start burn. In the end, I get a CD that will

Re: [Blind-Computing] Question about Burning CD's in WindowsMediaPlayer

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Feist
Oh, at least for me I always know when it's done because the CD tray ejects when it's finished burning. But what my problem is that I don't know how many tracks will fit on a CD I'm going to burn. I usually put too many and it only burns some of the tracks I've selected. If I know exactly how

Re: [Blind-Computing] blind computing question about burning cds with WMP.

2008-01-27 Thread Mike
The most that I can tell u, is that you can fit up to 20 tracks onto a 80 minute CD. If the songs are short, sometimes u may be able to get 21. It all depends on the length of your tracks. I use itunes, because since I do have some sight, and Itunes will also tell u when u will need to use

Re: [Blind-Computing] Inserting section break.

2008-01-27 Thread Denny Huff
It would start on the automatic page that Word inserts. Denny Huff Gateway FT Blind. LLC. (636) 262-1383 Having problems using Office 2007? Join the Office 2007 and screen readers help group by sending an email message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Gateway To Independence -Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, judging by the link it's a JPG image, so no wonder JAWS can't read it, as it's just an image I guess with no readable text. I suppose you could somehow download the JPG to your computer and perform OCR on it to see what comes out? Good luck. At 13:25 27/01/2008 -0500, you wrote: Hi all can

Re: [Blind-Computing] Can anyone get this site to read with JFW

2008-01-27 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks, I really didn't pay too close attention to the URL. I should have noticed that. Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacob Kruger Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 2:50 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[Blind-Computing] memo to both list of high importence

2008-01-27 Thread David Patricia Ferrin
I just spoke to my web provider, he told me that the new server should be installed soon although he didn't give me a time table as of yet but he said he would. So what this means for those of you out there is that the web site is going to be down for a while unfortunately until the current

Re: [Blind-Computing] Question about Burning CD's in WindowsMediaPlayer

2008-01-27 Thread Don Lorah
I can only burn beta discs with windows media. How do you burn music ced's that will play on a ced player?? thanks, Don - Original Message - From: Chris Feist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 3:21 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

[Blind-Computing] REAL PLAYER

2008-01-27 Thread John Justice
David Ferrin posted an e-mail indicating that there was no free version of Real Player available. I must disagree. Real Player definitely does have a free version which is easily downloaded from their web site at http://www.real.com It seems that some people prefer the Win Amp software and

Re: [Blind-Computing] REAL PLAYER

2008-01-27 Thread David Ferrin
I don't remember such a post, never the less you are correct. - Original Message - From: John Justice [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BLIND COMPUTING MAILING LIST Blind-Computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 8:54 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] REAL PLAYER David Ferrin posted an

[Blind-Computing] cdx and vista

2008-01-27 Thread Lou
Hi all, does cdx run well with vista? Thanks for any replies. Lou Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ To post to this group, send email to

Re: [Blind-Computing] cdx and vista

2008-01-27 Thread Demetry
Hi, Lou said the following on 1/28/2008 3:48 AM: Hi all, does cdx run well with vista? Thanks for any replies. Yes, this program runs good under Vista machine. I also use it. Demetry Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives:

Re: [Blind-Computing] REAL PLAYER

2008-01-27 Thread Devona Abel
I just open my real player for the heck of it and there is no jaws help at all what am I missing? Devona - Original Message - From: Denny Huff To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 8:18 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] REAL PLAYER John, I

[Blind-Computing] Burning audio CD's with WMP10, was RE: Question about Burning CD'sin WindowsMediaPlayer

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Feist
Hi, Don. Here are some instructions I received on how to burn an audio CD with Windows Media Player 10. It helped me fumble my way through the process. select tracks that you want to make into an audio cd, and copy them all into an empty folder. Then when you are ready to burn, press control