[Blind-Computing] getting song information from home made CD's

2010-08-30 Thread DoubleLegal
Hi all, I found some CD's packed away that I made a few years back. I did it by pulling different MP3's from my computer and then burning them to the CD's. I'd like to get these songs back on my computer because I kind of lost them via a hard drive crash. The MP3 files had all the information,

[Blind-Computing] wlm unexpected error

2010-08-30 Thread Lenny McHugh
Last night trying to set all of my lists back to normal and deleting some emails, I had a problem where the computer froze. After the restart there were 3 messages in the in box that I could not delete. I would get windows live mail encountered an unexpected error. I had problems shutting down

[Blind-Computing] daily tip

2010-08-30 Thread David Ferrin
A Stuck CD Drive If you try to burn a CD, but your drive won't open, the most likely explanation is that your drive is stuck in an attempt to read a damaged or unreadable disc. Power down your system, then gently probe the small hole just below the tray (often on the right side) with a

Re: [Blind-Computing] wlm unexpected error

2010-08-30 Thread Jim Rawls
Lenny, when you encounter this, do this. Focus on the message you wish to delete. Then, hit shift delete, and WLM will ask if you really want to delete this message, and hit enter, and it's gone. Jim Are you also having trouble where you open an email to read, and jaws won't read it? Jim

Re: [Blind-Computing] Version of VLC that works?

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Kerstetter
The newest version from the VLC site should work. I haven't tried it with JAWS yet but it does work with two other screen readers. Dan -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Carliss Sent: Monday,

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting song information from home made CD's

2010-08-30 Thread Juan P Sosa From My Netbook
Hello: give cdex a try if the info is already on the cd the program should pull it from the database. Feel free to register a sendspace account an download files much easier. And hey!! Is free to register so why not? http://www.sendspace.com/invite/wbu4yj Sync your files online and across

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting song information from home made CD's

2010-08-30 Thread Don Marang
If you burned the MP3 files to an audio CD the tag information such as title is lost. You can easily ripthe songs from the audio CD back to a MP3 file. Give it a try, perhaps the ripping software has gotten smarter and can recognize the individual songs. Software that rips songs from a CD

[Blind-Computing] gmail to mobile phone

2010-08-30 Thread karen schrade
Gmail wanting to send text messages to your cell phone...I got that message the other day. There is a remind me later button. I hit that and, so far, it hasn't reminded me for 3 days. Very annoying. Karen For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[Blind-Computing] Thanks for the help - Re: getting song information from home made CD's

2010-08-30 Thread DoubleLegal
Thanks for the information. I use CDEX for ripping full commercial CD's I have, but unfortunately all these CD's I have were a hodge-podge of songs that I had on my computer. Oh well, It will be fun to be surprised by each track when I rip them. Thanks again, Ken. - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] gmail to mobile phone

2010-08-30 Thread ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA
Hi, Karen, Yeah, that is annoying. I tried to look for the remind me later button and couldn't find it. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: karen schrade kschr...@sbcglobal.net To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 8:45 AM Subject:

[Blind-Computing] windows explorer

2010-08-30 Thread yvonne oliver
hi can any one tell me where i am likely to find windows explorer thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] windows explorer

2010-08-30 Thread Rich De Steno
Press Windows key plus E and it will come up. Rich De Steno On 8/30/2010 12:10 PM, yvonne oliver wrote: hi can any one tell me where i am likely to find windows explorer thank you Yvonne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] windows explorer

2010-08-30 Thread yvonne oliver
hi cant find it there is there another way Yvonne - Original Message - From: Rich De Steno ironr...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:12 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] windows explorer Press Windows key plus E and it will come up. Rich

Re: [Blind-Computing] windows explorer

2010-08-30 Thread Mike Barbara Arcadia
HI Yvonne; Whenever you are in My Computer, My Documents, Recycle Bin, or Local Dick C, to name a few places, you are in Windows Explorer. Windows Explorer is defined below from a Google search. Definitions of Windows Explorer on the Web: . Windows Explorer is a file manager application that

Re: [Blind-Computing] windows explorer

2010-08-30 Thread yvonne oliver
hi it does a bit but i need to sort through what i have on here and windows explorer will list everything but i need to know the key commands or where it is located when i press windows p key Yvonne - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To:

[Blind-Computing] setting up my account with microsoft outlook

2010-08-30 Thread ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA
Hi, everyone, I'm switching to microsoft outlook but how do I switch my account there? Do I just import everything from outlook express or is there something I have to set up? Thanks very much for your help in advance. Rosemarie For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [Blind-Computing] importing my email account tomicrosoft outlook

2010-08-30 Thread ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA
Hi, mathew, How do I set outlook to read HTML so Jaws can read the emails automatically? Thanks. Rosemarie -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of matthew Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 7:14 PM To:

[Blind-Computing] (no subject)

2010-08-30 Thread ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA
Hi, everyone, Now that I have outlook working, how do I send a message? It's a little bit different than outlook express. Thanks very much in advance. Rosemarie For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] remember folks to place a subject in your messages

2010-08-30 Thread David Ferrin
I'm sure it was an oversight in this case. David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. - Original Message - From: ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA knitqueen2...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, August

Re: [Blind-Computing] Version of VLC that works?

2010-08-30 Thread Carliss
Dan, That's the one that I'm having problems with. If I remember correctly, one of the listers said that the application key will take me where ever I need to go in the program. However, the application key isn't working at all, would you have any ideas why? I sure would appreciate the help.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Version of VLC that works?

2010-08-30 Thread Dan Kerstetter
I'm using version 1.1.4. You can get it at http://www.videolan.org/ If you're using an older version, let the setup file uninstall it and install the new one. After the installation is complete, press the alt key to bring up the menus. It will say media, but if you arrow across, you'll

[Blind-Computing] youtube to mp3 converter, not working

2010-08-30 Thread heather kd5cbl
Hay has any one had problems with their free youtube to mp3 converter? Mine keeps saying that not all the files have downloaded and I trouble shoot by clicking on the yes button find out why it is not working. I uninstalled the program after the first attempt to fix it did not work and

[Blind-Computing] IPAD

2010-08-30 Thread Steve Shannon Cook
Hi All, Does anyone know of a list specifically for the IPAD? Thanks in advance for your help! Steve Shannon Cook Today I married my best friend. The one that I laugh with, live for, love. October 11, 2003 For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [Blind-Computing] test message

2010-08-30 Thread Kim Kelly
It is working. Kim Kelly Clarkston Washington Email and facebook: kim...@clearwire.net Alternative E-mail: kim...@samobile.net skype: kblinky971 Visit my website http://www.samobile.net/users/kimk59/ Keep on smiling and everyone will wonder what you've been up too. author unknone

Re: [Blind-Computing] guide

2010-08-30 Thread Emerald B
What can Guide do that JAWS and NVDA cannot? On 8/25/10, ikramy ikramy.ah...@gmail.com wrote: hi, download it from this link http://www.yourdolphin.com/demo/Guide_v6_UK_Demo.exe - Original Message - From: Francis E. Khan fek...@tstt.net.tt To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Version of VLC that works?

2010-08-30 Thread leslie ferrell
I have to use alt t to bring up the menus. - Original Message - From: Carliss seeje...@satx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 1:53 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Version of VLC that works? Dan, That's the one that I'm having problems with. If

[Blind-Computing] help free youtube to mp3 burners

2010-08-30 Thread heather kd5cbl
Hello, I cant seem to download any youtube videos that I can convert to mp3 lately! I tried at least ten. Is there another program besides DVDVideoSoft for this task? The program dings at me that it downloaded but some of the files did not download. Do I want to try to find out why. So I