Re: [Blind-Computing] Google chrom

2008-12-14 Thread Chrissy
hi chris, there is lots of info and debates on this on the web, not just regular sites but also computer magazine sites and all kinds of others that are pointing out that chrome does collect info from its users, that is questionable. regards chrissy Chris Hallsworth wrote: Hang on, you're

Re: [Blind-Computing] Google chrom

2008-12-14 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Oh ok very interesting. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: ch9...@hotmail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Chrissy chrissy31...@gmx.de To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 8:54 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

[Blind-Computing] accessible mp3 repair software

2008-12-14 Thread Marvin Hunkin
Hi. tried looking on google, tried downloading 2 or 3 mp3 repair software, but totally inaccessible. where can i get this software to repair some of my corrupted mp3 software music files? cheers Marvin. E-mail: startrekc...@gmail.com MSN: sttartrekc...@msn.com Skype: startrekcafe We Are The

[Blind-Computing] Jaws speaking random text in Excel

2008-12-14 Thread Larry Stansifer
Hi folks, I have an excel spread sheet comprised of 14 columns and 84 rows. When I cursor down any of the columns jaws reads text from a previous cell in that same column. The crazy thing is that the text being spoken is not necessarily in the cell directly above my cursor, it could be

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws speaking random text in Excel

2008-12-14 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, I have had this happen, and I have not really figured out why, or a reliable way to stopping it. Try the following Make sure your window is maximized. Insert+ESC to refresh the screen Alt+Tab away from the file or even away from Excel if you have multiple files open, and then Alt+Tab to

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws speaking random text in Excel

2008-12-14 Thread Larry Stansifer
Nicely done... I tried everything but the view. TNX Larry -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 7:07 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] re sound forge

2008-12-14 Thread Gerald Levy
There is an audio tutorial on Sound Forge on the Blind Cool Tech web site. Just type forge into the Find dialog to locate it. http://www.blindcooltech.com/ - Original Message - From: stewart ross stewartr...@sky.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, December 13,

[Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Annette Carr
I have a friend who was given a Brand new Del Studio 17 laptop with VISTA Premium, and he has a few questions about getting started. When he turns the computer on for the first time, will he need to go through a start up process that will ask him all types of questions? If so, is there anyway

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Hi, the person in question can use Narrator to help him through the setup process. After that he can install JAWS, which really should be version 9 since version 8 is pretty poor in terms of performance under Vista. I have Vista myself so know what I'm talking about smiles. -- Chris

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Kliph.A.M
I've had vista for over 1 year now, so I know what I'm talking about also smile right back! -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 10:26 AM To:

[Blind-Computing] looking for a program similar to Bookmark Wizard

2008-12-14 Thread Desiree Oudinot
Hi all, I came across the Bookmark Wizard program on jaws-users.com, and thought it was a neat little tool for organizing internet favorites. However, now that I've switched to Firefox, I wonder if there's a program that will do the same thing, but for the bookmarks list? Or can Bookmark Wizard be

Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Lino Morales
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Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Alan Terrie Robbins
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Re: [Blind-Computing] JAWS a new laptop with VISTA Home Premium

2008-12-14 Thread Lino Morales
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Re: [Blind-Computing] OS question

2008-12-14 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi, any computer that still has Windows 2000 probably is at least 6 years old. That is really the end of its effective lifespan. Spending money to purchase a new operating system would be a poor investment at this point. Setting that money aside towards the purchase of a new computer is more