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[Blind-Computing] Web page to plain tex help please

Firstly, happy new year and heart felt thanks to you all for your help, discovering this site genuinely changed my life last year, I no longer feel alone and such a fool. What I needed was some help with copying a webpage and then reading it in a plain text format. I use Jaws 11 and have

Re: [Blind-Computing] Easiest way to get music on a psp

Hello Joshua; well; I've never used a PSP gaming system; however if your only wanting to rip a audio cd, using Windows media player, so you can transfer to the PSP system audio player; try the following; 1. Open the start menu, type in some or all of windows media player and press enter. or,

[Blind-Computing] Avast

Hi all using avast 5.0 abast has just updated its program to avast 5.1.864 and I was wondering if any of you noticed that it is no longer accessible to Jaws or is it just my immagination ? and I was also wondering if any of yous had an email address for avast so I might ask them why avast is no

Re: [Blind-Computing] Media Player and USB Sound card

Hi, What USB sound card did you buy, please? Pawel. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press braill...@hawaii.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 2:27 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Media Player and USB Sound card Hi Andre, I

Re: [Blind-Computing] Avast

You might want to consider switching to Microsoft Security Essentials which is totally JAWS accessible and was just selected as the best freeware product of 2010 by the popular Gizmo's Freeware site. I have never used Avast myself, but apparently, Avast has been getting less and less JAWS

Re: [Blind-Computing] Web page to plain tex help please

Hello there It is wonderful to share this list with you I can help you with plain text format first, control shift o for the options menu then control tab to the read page now tab through this to plain text it is a check box so use the space bar Good luck Happy new year to you Keep Smiling,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Web page to plain tex help please

Hi Niamh; First, never feel like you are asking a stupid question. The only stupid question, is the question that is not asked. This computer crap can drive us all up a wall! LOL Below are a couple of ways of doing what you want, if I'm understanding your question correctly. One thing you

[Blind-Computing] Resetting First letter Navigation in Windows 7 Folder

Hi I have a folder that I use first letter navigation on. Unfortunately, something has been changed on the settings for this folder and whenever I press the first letter of a file name, the computer puts me in a search box. Does anyone know how to change back to the first letter navigation

Re: [Blind-Computing] Resetting First letter Navigation in Windows 7Folder

Try going into folder options view, and its one of the last items at the bottom of the list: automatically go to the search box. andre - Original Message - From: Mark Torgerson marktorger...@my180.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 1:08 PM Subject:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Resetting First letter Navigation in Windows 7Folder

Hi Andre, Thanks for the help. It is working like a charm now. God bless, Mark -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Andre Williams Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 1:18 PM To:

[Blind-Computing] jaws echo feedback update

hi about a week or two ago [give or take a bit] i wrote to the list referring to an ongoing problem that i have had for several months with no sensible or even logical answer. the problem was as the subject box describes. that was that whenever i chat to anyone on skype they can hear jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] Resetting First letter Navigation inWindows 7Folder

Well, I feel odd taking credit for another's efforts, so I guess you should thank the W7Starter's list as this is where I learned this after hours of struggling myself. In fact this is where I've learned most of what I know about Windows 7 as I made the jump from XP to Windows 7. If anyone

Re: [Blind-Computing] Media Player and USB Sound card

I'll have to wait until someone is around to read the thing. There were several selections on the site. Recently Pawel wrote: Hi, What USB sound card did you buy, please? Pawel. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press braill...@hawaii.rr.com To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Web page to plain tex help please

All you really need to do if you just want to read it in clean text format, is file menu, save as... and in the resulting dialogue, you can change the save as combo box to just plain text only, or something like that depending on your browser version, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker