[Blind-Computing] Auto fill in on file name

2012-05-20 Thread Lennie
Hi, I have to create a new profile for my window XP desktop computer since my old profile was corrupted. In my new profile whenever I am in a dialog box to type the file name to save, it used to fill in the name of a file when I start typing it. This worked in my old profile, but it does

[Blind-Computing] Help finding a sight that helps download programs and updates

2012-05-20 Thread Allen Childs
Hi all, I am looking for the sight where a person can download software and programs without all of the other stuff that may be includedg. I can't remember what it is called, but if someone can refresh my memory, I would appreciate it. Thanks, Allen I waited all night for the sun

Re: [Blind-Computing] Auto fill in on file name

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Howdy Lennie, Here you go. Go Dodgers! LOL This article describes how to disable the AutoComplete feature or enable the Inline AutoComplete feature. MORE INFORMATION Windows Explorer and the Run box both have AutoComplete capabilities, as in Microsoft Internet Explorer. There are actually

Re: [Blind-Computing] Auto fill in on file name

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Hi Again Lennie, Here are the steps; 1. Open Internet Explorer, Alt + T, for tools, press the letter O, for options. 2. Shift + tab, to put you on the, General tab, control + tab, to the advanced tab. Once on the General Tab, you can also right arrow to the Advanced Tab. 3. While on the

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need the jaws web sight!

2012-05-20 Thread John O.Carvalho
David, You are correct I'm gillty I just read the message don't go to the very bottom of it to get that imfo. John Carvalho - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:54 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help finding a sight that helps download programs and updates

2012-05-20 Thread Alan Robbins
Alan, Here you go. http://ninite.com/ Al -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Allen Childs Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:48 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Help

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help finding a sight that helps downloadprograms and updates

2012-05-20 Thread Allen Childs
Hi Al, Yeah, that's it. I had a memory lapse and forgot it. Thanks again, Allen -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 11:12 AM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Auto fill in on file name

2012-05-20 Thread Lennie
Hi there Mike! Thanks for that. It really did work! Tell David to put another gold star on your computer. I had to create a new profile since my Eudora email client was corrupted in my old profile. I even uninstalled and reinstalled Eudora and that did not resolve the problem. Let's hope

[Blind-Computing] Needing instructions for stopping JAWS saying Read Only Edit, after opening an e-mail

2012-05-20 Thread Allen Childs
Hi, Sometime back, there had been some discussion on how to have JAWS stop speaking Read Only Edit, after an e-mail. I did lose the instructions on how to do this. Can someone repost them? I only want that silenced in my Outlook 2003. I use FS Reader and I still want it

Re: [Blind-Computing] Needing instructions for stopping JAWS sayingRead Only Edit, after opening an e-mail

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Hi Allen, Below are some steps I have saved. The first set of steps are for Jaws12 13, the latter steps are for earlier versions of Jaws. From: David Hello there; Do the following for the Settings Center in Jaws12 13; 1, open windows live mail; 2, press insert+6 on the numbers row, 3,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Needing instructions for stopping JAWS saying Read Only Edit, after opening an e-mail

2012-05-20 Thread David
Hello there; Do the following; 1, open Outlook2003; 2, press insert+6 on the numbers row, 3, now down arrow until you see/hear; Speech and sound schemes, Right arrow to open. 4, Now down arrow and press the spacebar on, Modify schemes... Note if you press the enter key, you will be taken out

Re: [Blind-Computing] Needing instructions for stopping JAWSsaying Read Only Edit, after opening an e-mail

2012-05-20 Thread Allen Childs
Hello David, Ahhh, now I remember. In fact, I believe you gave these same instructions the last time. Thanks, Allen -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Sunday,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Needing instructions for stopping JAWSsayingRead Only Edit, after opening an e-mail

2012-05-20 Thread Allen Childs
Mike, David just posted these. Thanks for replying. Allen -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 1:14 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject:

[Blind-Computing] Putting Commments in Word

2012-05-20 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Hoq do I put comments in Word 10? Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] Weather Bug

2012-05-20 Thread Margaret Thomas
Good Afternoon, Last month someone here mentioned that Weather Bug worked well with JAWS and said it could be found at http://weather.weatherbug.com I may have the program confused with something else, but I've got it in what passes for my memory that, at least in the past, Weather Bug

Re: [Blind-Computing] Screen Reader for Work

2012-05-20 Thread John Justice
Good heavens, no! One of the best alternatives I have found is System Access. It costs a great deal less than jaws and consequently isn't quite as capable but it will be able to help you perform all or most of the essential functions. One of the good things about System Access is that you can

[Blind-Computing] Saving podcast from blindcooltech?

2012-05-20 Thread Debbie Worstman
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has a problem being able to save the podcasts from the blindcooltech podcasts to your computer? They seam to automatly open and play, I would like to copy them to an SD card to play on the VR. Stream. Thank you For answers to frequently asked questions about

[Blind-Computing] How to keep window awake

2012-05-20 Thread Lennie
Hi, Ever since I had to create a new profile, I have two profiles for the time being until I feel comfortable to delete my old profile. When I had just one profile, I could leave my computer for a certain length of time and come back to it and I would be where I left off. Now with two

Re: [Blind-Computing] Weather Bug

2012-05-20 Thread Lenny McHugh
It was I that posted. I was always aware of installing weather bug. This is not an install, you access the weather bug page and it will give you accurate weather. I have it set as one of my start up pages and have had no problems. My wife has a weather bug app installed on her macbook. She

Re: [Blind-Computing] How to keep window awake

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Hi Lennie, In Power Options, did you look at the Hibernate tab to make sure that the, Enable hibernation, checkbox is unchecked? Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Lennie To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 2:36 PM Subject:

[Blind-Computing] reply privately

2012-05-20 Thread Lenny McHugh
Is there anyway to reply privately to a post? I think I tried every keystroke and was unsuccessful. even the application key would not allow me to do a private reply. The only way that I found was to go to the message source and find the email address and copy it. --- Please visit my home page,

Re: [Blind-Computing] reply privately

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Hi Lennie, The keystroke, insert, shift, + R, works most of the time. I say most of the time because sometimes you have to do it 3 or 4 times! LOL LOL This keystroke is for Jaws 10 versions newer. Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh

Re: [Blind-Computing] reply privately

2012-05-20 Thread Lenny McHugh
I am using jaws 13, win 7 home and wlm. That keystroke does nothing except announce r -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 8:04 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] reply privately Hi Lennie, The keystroke, insert, shift, + R,

[Blind-Computing] Free Dodge City Desperados Game

2012-05-20 Thread Rich De Steno
Hi Janet, below is a link to the new Dodge City Desperados game for Windows. Unzip the file into its own folder and begin the game with the file namedd dcd20w.exe. Have fun! http://dl.dropbox.com/u/8938503/dcd20w.zip Rich De Steno For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

[Blind-Computing] Dictation systems?

2012-05-20 Thread Rich
Hi all; If this topic should be off list, please let me know. I am blind and am looking for a dictation system for medical use. Presently, I dictate in a Dictaphone and sen the tape to my transcriptionist for typing. Is there a better system? I.e. speech to text? The medical terminology and

Re: [Blind-Computing] Dictation systems?

2012-05-20 Thread David Ferrin
Drag and dictate will do what you need. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: Rich rcha...@bellsouth.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 8:51 PM Subject:

Re: [Blind-Computing] reply privately

2012-05-20 Thread Mike B.
Hi Lenny, Try using keyboard help see what that says for the insert, shift, + R, keystroke. As far I know this is the keystroke to reply directly to sender in both Windows7 XP, at least it does on both my Windows7 XP systems. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Lenny

Re: [Blind-Computing] reply privately

2012-05-20 Thread Maria Campbell
It doesn't work for me either. I'm using the Thunderbird email program and Windows 7. Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net When the power of love is stronger than the love of power, Then the world will know peace. On 5/20/2012 10:22 PM, Mike B. wrote: Hi Lenny, Try using

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help finding a sight that helps downloadprograms and updates

2012-05-20 Thread Portia Scott
You can also try: http://www.ninite.com/accessible That is the screen reader accessible page. Portia. On May 20, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Allen Childs wrote: Hi Al, Yeah, that's it. I had a memory lapse and forgot it. Thanks again, Allen -Original Message- From: