Re: [Blind-Computing] navigating installed programs

2013-05-17 Thread inthaneelf
it's not listed as IE10, just internet explorer or internet explorer 64 bit essentially it is the replacement for the original internet explorer so it uses links with the same name as 9 did, or at least that is the way it worked on my win 7 home premium machine unaltered location in the start menu

Re: [Blind-Computing] MUSIC

2013-05-17 Thread Liuda Balcius
Lenny, how do you quickly turn up the speaker volume? I need to turn it down on a program so I can hear JAWS 12. I am using Windows 7 as my os. Thanks very much. -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Friday

Re: [Blind-Computing] MUSIC

2013-05-17 Thread Lenny McHugh
Are you sure that you really want to do that? If you are sending it to someone not using screen readers it is fine. Until I added a second sound card any email or a web page that played music was immediately ignored. Sometimes the music was louder than jaws and it was not worth the hassle of tr

Re: [Blind-Computing] navigating installed programs

2013-05-17 Thread Mujtaba Merchant
Hi Tom, Try this out, in the search box of the start menu of windows 7 type add and remove programs and hit enter. Once the control panel window is open, use shift tab to move to the link that says Turn Windows features on or off and hit enter on it. In the list of programs you will find internet

Re: [Blind-Computing] MUSIC

2013-05-17 Thread David Ferrin
So far as I am aware you can't, if this is in-correct how ever certainly somebody will make sure the right information is posted shortly. 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-Compu

[Blind-Computing] MUSIC

2013-05-17 Thread dwayne
HOW DO U ADD MUSIC TO AN EMAIL BACKGROUND IN MSOUTLOOK 2003 APRRECIATE THE HELP DEWAYNE advocacy for the blind dewayne ,mcmillin 1425 jennings rd park hills,mo.63601 mcmillindwa...@gobrb.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/hel

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed if Possible, retrieval of Loss Wav Files

2013-05-17 Thread Rick Justice
Which website? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Group Mail" To: Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 6:06 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed if Possible,retrieval of Loss Wav Files Good evening, I am hoping that I can get some assistance from someone. Awhile back I visited the w

[Blind-Computing] Help Needed if Possible, retrieval of Loss Wav Files

2013-05-17 Thread Group Mail
Good evening, I am hoping that I can get some assistance from someone. Awhile back I visited the website, and found two items. 1. Sound wav files for Microsoft Word, and 2. and an extensive amount of wav files of different types. I just recently reformatted and unfortunately these two items I fo

[Blind-Computing] dropbox sharing

2013-05-17 Thread Chico
Hello all: I've a dropbox which I am sharing with 3 of my pc's. there are some folders which I don't wanna share among all 3 of them. Is there a way to choose what folders gets share with what computer? thanks For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-us

Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Scorpio
Hi Tom, While this information applies to Windows Vista, it's applicable to all versions of Internet Explorer thus far. The following can be gleaned from the Microsoft Website detailing frequently asked questions at the following link: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows-vista/internet

Re: [Blind-Computing] my documents not on pc

2013-05-17 Thread Scorpio
Hi Tom, Navigate to the desktop with Windows key+M, and make sure that no icons are selected. If an icon is selected, press control+spacebar to unselect it. Once you've done this, press your applications key, or shift+F10, if your keyboard doesn't have an applications key, arrow up to personal

Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Rick Justice
Perhaps it would be a good idea to know all of the functions of the information bar before disabling it. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Tom Clary" To: Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar? thanks for letting

[Blind-Computing] my documents not on pc

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Clary
i recently received a rebuilt pc from the son of a fellow jaws user, it has jaws 12 on it, and plan on giving it to a friend who is new with both jaws, and a pc. this pc has win 7 as it's os, and i.e. 9, but there is no "my documents", or "control panel" anywhere. does anyone know i can install t

Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Clary
thanks for letting all of us know this, but how do we do this? On 5/17/13, Scorpio wrote: > Hello Mujtaba, > > You are incorrect in that the information cannot be disabled. > > The fact is, it can be disabled, as I have done so on several occasions, > both temporarily and permanently though Inte

Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Scorpio
Hello Mujtaba, You are incorrect in that the information cannot be disabled. The fact is, it can be disabled, as I have done so on several occasions, both temporarily and permanently though Internet Explorer's Advanced Security settings. Scorpio For answers to frequently asked questions about

Re: [Blind-Computing] navigating installed programs

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Clary
thanks, but already had that, but i need to be able to find it on the programs and features list, so i can uninstill the current version, but when i'm on the list, internet explorer doesn't come up. hope this makes sense On 5/17/13, Mujtaba Merchant wrote: > The best way should be typing interne

[Blind-Computing] iPad verses Surface?

2013-05-17 Thread Stephanie Koetje
Hello all, I'm thinking about purchasing either an iPad or a Microsoft Surface. First of all, is the Surface accessible to blind users, and if so, which is better for business purposes such as showing Powerpoint presentations? Thanks for your help, Stephanie For answers to frequently asked ques

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode

2013-05-17 Thread Rick Justice
That's correct. Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Tom Clary" To: Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:38 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode so, if i hit f8 at reboot, as one reply had in it, which should put me in safe mode, jaws wouldn't work? On 5/17/13, Rick

Re: [Blind-Computing] navigating installed programs

2013-05-17 Thread Mujtaba Merchant
The best way should be typing internet explorer in the search box in the start menu of windows 7 and launching it. Once it is up and running check the version by using the key combination Insert + Control + V Mujtaba Merchant Bangalore, India "Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what kee

Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Mujtaba Merchant
Sorry have missed out on this thread. The information bar cannot be disabled. You will need to clarify the internet version you are using. I am given to understand that you are facing a problem accessing the information bar in IE. Mujtaba Merchant Bangalore, India "Motivation is what gets you star

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode

2013-05-17 Thread Mujtaba Merchant
Hi, Extremely sorry about neglecting that fact. I have not gone into safe mode myself after losing sight. I was under the impression that JAWS should load in safe mode too if the computer has it installed because JAWS loads as a service. Mujtaba Merchant Bangalore, India "Motivation is what gets

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Clary
so, if i hit f8 at reboot, as one reply had in it, which should put me in safe mode, jaws wouldn't work? On 5/17/13, Rick Justice wrote: > You forgot to mention that there is no speech in safe mode. > Sighted assistance will be needed. > HTH, > Rick Justice > - Original Message - > From:

[Blind-Computing] Perhaps off-topic, not sure (UNCLASSIFIED)

2013-05-17 Thread Stephan, William S NWK
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Re: [Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread Ariel
Hi, Unfortunately, there isn't. On 5/17/2013 7:45 AM, t. wrote: is there a way to stop the information bar from popping up? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://

[Blind-Computing] get messenger back.

2013-05-17 Thread adam morris
Has anyone had any luck in updating to the latest version of get messenger back? when i run the program it says there is a new version, and when you click yes to update you get taken to a blog page. If you click no it says the version of messenger I am running is not supported. -- Adam M

Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode

2013-05-17 Thread Rick Justice
You forgot to mention that there is no speech in safe mode. Sighted assistance will be needed. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "Mujtaba Merchant" To: Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:27 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] getting in to safe mode As soon as you hit the power bu

[Blind-Computing] internet explorer information bar?

2013-05-17 Thread t.
is there a way to stop the information bar from popping up? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] finding i.e. version

2013-05-17 Thread Øyvind Lode
JAWS key + CTRL + V. -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: 17. mai 2013 02:55 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] finding i.e. version I know the keystrokes to find which version I use on

Re: [Blind-Computing] keep losing my sound

2013-05-17 Thread marie
Thanks very much Dewayne for getting back to us with the solution. I did call Freedom Scientific yesterday and they told me that no one else had reported this particular problem, which we know is not the truth in any way and as a result, I was not able to get any solution that works. It was rec