Re: [Blind-Computing] How to have JAWS indicate a capital letter

2011-08-28 Thread Don Marang
The Real Speak Solo Direct voices are not capable of indicating a capital letter by raising the pitch. To configure it to indicate capital letters by preceding the letter with the word "Cap", you must set this up in the JAWS Speech and Sounds Manager. Freedom Scientific has a tutorial which w

Re: [Blind-Computing] Drop Box and Apple Computers

2011-08-28 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Mark, Dropbox works just fine on a mac. I use Dropbox on my Macbook, my iPhone and my PC. Some of the status bar items on the Mac are difficult to view but as for using the dropbox for sharing files or personal storage or even the public link all works great on the mac. Once yo

Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Yvonne, You will not find those options in Outlook Express. The original question was for Outlook 2010. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Yvonne Oliver" To: Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010 hello

[Blind-Computing] Drop Box and Apple Computers

2011-08-28 Thread mark
Hi My girlfriend has an apple computer. I wanted to share a drop box folder with her. Is this possible? Is there anything that I need to know in regards to sharing files between apple and Microsoft computers? I am running windows 7. God bless, Mark God Loves you! You can visit my website at:

Re: [Blind-Computing] EBook Format

2011-08-28 Thread Annette Carr
Books from BookShare require no convertion. I am currently reading these books on my iPhone, but when I did read their books on my computer, it was very easy to "unpack" the books and read them on the computer or on my BookPort. Annette -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...

Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread Janie Degenshein
Hey there Go to the file menu with alt f and down arrow to options sub menu and right arrow down arrow to safe center Good luck Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein "Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have" Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts

Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello david i looked in junk folder options and can find no safe senders option where is it? thank you i am using XP jaws 10 and outlook express Yvonne - Original Message - From: "David" To: Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 10:13 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS

[Blind-Computing] How to have JAWS indicate a capital letter

2011-08-28 Thread Eric Caron
Hello list, I am new to this list and have my first question. At work I use JAWS 12 and prefer the voices of Tom and Jill. I need to know when a letter is capitalized. I searched the settings and could not find a place to tell JAWS to say "cap" or play a tone. Can someone point me i

Re: [Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread David
Hello there; Well, I use, No Automatic Filtering Also you could, go into the junke mail options, Now go to, Safe senders tab and you can add their. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John Justice

[Blind-Computing] JUNKMAIL ISSUE, WINDOWS 7, OUTLOOK 2010

2011-08-28 Thread John Justice
I'm having a problem where a lot of messages are ending up in my Junkmail folder. I have the setting at its lowest option but 13 messages from Jaws Users alone were in that folder. Is there a way to set up message rules or other options for Outlook 2010 which will eliminate this annoying problem?

Re: [Blind-Computing] EBook Format

2011-08-28 Thread Ann Marie Medlar
Hi is link for software from Jamel to convert PDF to TXT. http://www.empowermentzone.com/p2tsetup.exe - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] EBook Format My version of e-book? Just take whatever file format given

Re: [Blind-Computing] EBook Format

2011-08-28 Thread JM Casey
My version of e-book? Just take whatever file format given and convert it to a plain text file, and put it on my braille display device. Easy, fast and the files take up little space. I'm seeing a lot more formats around nowadays and I have no idea about some of them. You can get converters for

Re: [Blind-Computing] m s e

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello gerald i certainly will thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: "Gerald Levy" To: Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] m s e When you get this message, it means that MSE has detected a malware threat on your computer. You should definit

Re: [Blind-Computing] EBook Format

2011-08-28 Thread Annette Carr
Unfortunately, there is no one definition for e-books. It depends on the provider of the book. For example, Overdrive's e-books are in some type of PDF that is not accessible. I have not had time to play with them to figure out if you can convert the file into something that can be read by JAWS

[Blind-Computing] EBook Format

2011-08-28 Thread Tom Vos
I've noticed a lot of books are now available in EBook format What kind of format is that? Are they readable with a screen reader like JAWS? Blessings, Tom For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] m s e

2011-08-28 Thread Gerald Levy
When you get this message, it means that MSE has detected a malware threat on your computer. You should definitely choose this option to get rid of the threat. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Yvonne Oliver" To: "blind computing" Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 6:17 AM Subject:

[Blind-Computing] m s e

2011-08-28 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi just done a scan using M S E there is an option I had not seen before it is called clean computer this may seem a dumb question but what exactly does it do? what exactly does it clean and will it do anything that could prove to be fatal? especially after restarting the computer. I am using