Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Hamid AITOUZNAG
Hi all, Annette, in addition to what other listers have suggested, try these alternatives: Sometimes, you may need to press insert plus f7 and click on the desired linkfrom within the list of links to make it work. Another solution you may try is to tab or shift tab away from the link,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread David Ferrin
Shift enter does not force a link to open. That is the bypass key for the pop up blocker. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Annette Carr
Shift+Enter did not work. But something in the back of my mind says that Shift+Enter was for something else. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 10:55 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Annette Carr
I've tried Insert+7 without success, as well as Tab and Shift+Tab and Alt+Tab. It really makes no sense to me and has me stumped. Annette -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Hamid AITOUZNAG Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello there; Have you tried refreshing the screen with insert+escape. Although I'm using IE9, Sometimes this happends, I just press the f6-key, This seems to bring the page To focus; Or maybe, try; press ctrl+f6 this places you at the top of the page. -Original Message- From:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Annette Carr
I have used both Insert+ESC and F5 with no change. I am not losing focus as I remain on the link I am trying to activate. I've used Control+Tab to move away from that tab and added the Shift key to the command to move back with no difference. The problem is definitely website dependent as I can

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello there; Did you mean to say f6? F5 will do nothing for you. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 10:33 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread David Ferrin
F5 always refreshes my screen. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 10:50 AM Subject: Re:

[Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
What is the setting for a laptop, is it different from the desktop? Is it suppose to be that, 1024 by 768? I was on my cities utility site just now, they recommended it be the 1024/768 which caused me to wonder if my laptop was set correctly, so in looking for that through the settings, it

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Sharon Gosling
I am using Windows 7 Jaws 11 and IE 9 and the same thing happens on many websites. I know it is a link but I can't get it to work using enter, space bar, left mouse key, or even trying to locate it in Jaws cursor. Very annoying as some of these are vital such as Print coupons. I was told by

[Blind-Computing] Repairing Internet 8

2012-05-28 Thread Lennie
Hi, I am having a lot of problems trying to get on the Internet using IE8. I am not a big user of Firefox, but that works fine. Should I uninstall IE8? Is there a way to repair it? Any suggestions will greatly be appreciated. Take care. Lennie For answers to frequently asked questions

Re: [Blind-Computing] Repairing Internet 8

2012-05-28 Thread Mark
Hi Lenny, I am not a big fan of IE 9, but under the circumstance I think I might try to upgrade to IE 9 and see if that helps. God bless, Mark God Loves you! You can visit my website at: http://christiantraditions.info Please visit my blog at: http://christian-traditions.blogspot.com My

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Mark
Hi I have the latest version of JAWS and there are some links that are very hard to activate. I end up routing the JAWS curser to PC curser and left clicking on them. This works but not efficiently. It also does not work well with IE 9. God bless, Mark God Loves you! You can visit my

[Blind-Computing] Repairing Internet 8

2012-05-28 Thread Lennie
Hi, I forgot to mention that I am using windows XP and therefore upgrading to IE9 is out of the question for me. Thanks. Take care. Lennie For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello Trish; Using windows 7, Jaws13, The screen resolution really shouldn't be an issue. This is one of the reasons for the mirror drivers. Although I will say, On some of my client's laptop, with the screen resolution so high, When they route jaws to pc, it would not read anything. So, when I

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Trish, There doesn't appear to be a particular resolution for Jaws and Win7. Choose the resolution that gives the best overall performance. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: Blind Computing List blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May

Re: [Blind-Computing] Repairing Internet 8

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello there; Take a look at the following link; I must say, I've never done this. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/318378 -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lennie Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 1:00

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello Trish; One more thing here; I highly doubt your resolution is, Medium at 125%, The highest it can go is 100% To find out what the current screen resolution is; Start menu edit box, Type in: Resolution You will see, adjust screen resolution Press enter. Now tab until you hear; Resolution

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
alrighty, I followed your steps, here's what it said.. Control Panel All Control Panel Items Display Screen Resolution File Edit View Tools Help Change the appearance of your display Detect Identify Display: 1. Mobile PC Display Resolution: 1920 × 1080 (recommended) Orientation: Landscape

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I have Windows Xp. My display settings ar off too. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:36 PM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
ok, now look at this one.. it does have this projector checked at the 125% Control Panel All Control Panel Items Display File Edit View Tools Help Control Panel Home Make it easier to read what's on your screen Adjust resolution You can change the size of text and other items on your screen by

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
hahaha yours are easy to fix, I wasn't laughing at you here, just suddenly wishing windows 7 was as easy as XP, smiles. you need to have it set at this, resolution of 1024/768 stay there at xp, no just kidding really, smiles - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hi Nicole; You say; I have Windows Xp. My display settings ar off too What makes you believe this is true? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Monday, May 28,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello Trish; Well, are you experiencing any difficulties? If not, I would leave well enough alone . -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Trish Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:36 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Exactly, I plan too. Now do I set it to that? I have the game Terraformers, and exited the program wrong. The game did warn me, guess I forgot. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Because if I turn on my computer, it has a warning message. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
maybe we're under attack, it being memorial day, war on the window's,lol - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting? Hi Nicole; You

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
see there, we are under fire or is that under the gun? maybe we need to get under our desks,lol - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Mine's been off for a while. No windows atack. That would be interesting though if there was a virus made fror Jaws. Don't get any ideas. I'm just surprised there isn't one by now. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
hell yes I am! - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting? Hello Trish; Well, are you experiencing any difficulties? If not, I would

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello Nicole; Do you feel comfortable in making the changes yourself? -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:56 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I think I did. I set it to twenty percent, anything else I need to do? Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Funny. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
With word count? Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Well, when you restart, you should probably not here the error then! -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 4:00 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
too bad I still don't have that mp3 where ol' jaws crashes, grins - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Do I have to apply the settings? Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 4:03 PM Subject:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread David
Hello there; If you make change to the screen resolution, yes you will. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 4:07 PM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
if only that was it, I can fix that.. I can fix this too, I just wanted to make sure of the settings before I tinkered with it first. Actually, I have to test this out see if it makes any diffferences on some apps here, at this point, it couldn't be worse? or could it? - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
How do I fix the word count it just mentions the number of pages, the close button. Nicole Thompson-Andrews Pen name Mellissa Green Budding novelist Emerging poet Tweet me @greenNovelist - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
keeping fingers crossed for you Nicole, grins - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting? Well, when you restart, you should probably

[Blind-Computing] Insterting Comments in Word

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
How do I insert comments in word 10. Also, anyone using the Qube? My mentions are updating nor are timelines loading completely. I I close The Qube, and re-load it, timelines only load the most recent and most load completely if I re-order them. Iethier my mentions or dms will load, but but not

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop and Display Settings

2012-05-28 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Also, my home buffer won't neccessary updat ietyer. The update field won't load. 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/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
um, David I broke it. - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting? Hello Trish; One more thing here; I highly doubt your resolution

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
well actually, a alien sound made and then a pop up message about security blah blah it went so fast I didn't hear it all, cause I do know how to tandum here. the code was in it's box and all of them tandum settings were there, so like I dunno? - Original Message - From: Trish

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
I'm getting a headache. - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop Screen Resolution Setting? well actually, a alien sound made and then a pop up message about security

[Blind-Computing] Tandum Settings?

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
Now that I screwed up my head not fixing the resolution settings, and not connecting with David way over there in Canada, maybe there's something else going on with the tandum and settings I am not doing right?There's 2 choices, I choose the direct.. then I entered, then I pasted the code, then

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop and Display Settings

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
h'on, your way out of my league here, I'm doin' good to stay floating on tandum, and I think I'm sinkin' - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing]

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Annette Carr
F5 does not fix the problem. -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 3:09 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some

Re: [Blind-Computing] Cannot activate some links in I.E. 8

2012-05-28 Thread Annette Carr
As I stated in my original message, I am using Windows7, I.E.8 and JAWS 12. So far the only thing that I have found that works is navigating to the link, press enter and if nothing happens, use the applications key to use Open, Open in new tab or Open in new window. -Original Message-

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop and Display Settings

2012-05-28 Thread David Ferrin
David is quite capable of handling things, of that I have no doubt. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May

Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop and Display Settings

2012-05-28 Thread Trish
He sure did, it's still doing great. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Laptop and Display Settings David is quite capable of handling things, of that I have

[Blind-Computing] looking for a script to change volume control

2012-05-28 Thread john melia
I have a laptop that you have to go in to the settings to change volume control. Is there any scripts for changing volume control. I am using a windows 7 machine 64 bit. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] Problem Loading a Web Site IE 8

2012-05-28 Thread Margaret Thomas
Good Evening, When I try to go to www.lowes.com running both JAWS 12 and 13 with IE 8 on my Windows 7 machine, the site loads in PC cursor mode instead of virtual cursor mode. The usual tricks of F5 and Insert-Tab to refresh the screen aren't working and left clicking on items isn't

Re: [Blind-Computing] looking for a script to change volume control

2012-05-28 Thread hareth iraq
Hi here is some tricky short cuts I've took them from win 7 godmode and they verry useful and simple to use in your case take the volume control one from the folder to your desktop and press alt+enter and the hot key edit feald would be highlited tipe what you like to use and hit enter after that

Re: [Blind-Computing] Repairing Internet 8

2012-05-28 Thread hareth iraq
Hi lennie have you tryed resetting IE 8 from internet options/ctrl+tab to the advanced tab then use the reset button it works most of the time if IE has problems On 5/28/12, David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca wrote: Hello there; Take a look at the following link; I must say, I've never done

Re: [Blind-Computing] Problem Loading a Web Site IE 8

2012-05-28 Thread Bob W
Try pressing insert+escape. This will refresh the virtual buffer. If that doesn't work press insert+q to find what program jaws thinks is running and let us know what it says. Thanks. Bob - Original Message - From: Margaret Thomas iluvtor...@cox.net To: bc