Re: [Blind-Computing] ePub reading/generating software for PC

2013-05-14 Thread Jacob Kruger
my own ePub content, for possible software documentation, tutorial material, etc., still want to try find sort of guidelines for rendering meaningful ePub content, with tables of contents, etc. as well - one day...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his

Re: [Blind-Computing] ePub reading/generating software for PC

2013-05-14 Thread Jacob Kruger
line, and if I hit read all command keystroke - jaws key + down arrow, it sometimes just keeps on repeating the window title until I stop it..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Van Der Walt

Re: [Blind-Computing] ePub reading/generating software for PC

2013-05-14 Thread Jacob Kruger
Will see if can get my standby-windows7 machine up and running, and test it on this same ePub file, to see if then reacts differently. Thanks Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Van Der

Re: [Blind-Computing] Speaker Volume Control in the Systems Tray

2013-05-13 Thread Jacob Kruger
on windows7 machine, so can't test that right now myself. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Liuda Balcius balciu...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 4

Re: [Blind-Computing] no sounds

2013-05-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
as such. If you hear the sound there, then you could try launching narrator - windows key + U, wait a couple of seconds, and hit alt + N. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: dwayne

Re: [Blind-Computing] jaws authorization number

2013-04-24 Thread Jacob Kruger
Think you normally enter the authorisation number during authorisation, after installation - when it pops up dialogue asking if you want to run in demo mode, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] Something to maybe test/try out for me - Drummachine webpage - now with sequence recording/playback of sorts

2013-04-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
then also possibly be made to let you actually specify times/patterns more manually as such - sort of online/webpage-based sound mixing applet, but, trying to work around some minor issues at this stage. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his

Re: [Blind-Computing] PDF reading problem

2013-03-01 Thread Jacob Kruger
many actual eBooks as such myself. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Diane dianeh...@zoominternet.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 11:12 PM Subject: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] PDF commands

2013-02-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
Jaws help would most likely be a lot more useful, but, the commands I commonly use are page up and down to change pages, and ctrl + shift + N to go to a specific page - and that one also lets you easily enough see which page you're currently focused on. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

Re: [Blind-Computing] google accessible search engine

2013-01-26 Thread Jacob Kruger
It's not currently actively under development, or anything, but does still work well enough, and all it really is, in terms of usage is a much cleaner interface: http://www.google.com/accessibility/labs/search/ Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his

Re: [Blind-Computing] Enter key v shift enter key?

2013-01-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
Shift + enter specifically opens the link into a new window, instead of in the current window. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Rich rcha...@bellsouth.net To: blind-computing@jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] Enter key v shift enter key?

2013-01-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
I specifically use it when I want the original page to stay in background, for later reference, etc., so, while links don't really require it, but, it has it's uses - and for example, shift + mouse click on a link will also do the same thing in general. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

Re: [Blind-Computing] Equalizer in Winamp with JAWS 13

2012-12-02 Thread Jacob Kruger
Not sure if specifically relevant to jaws, but in the jaws hotkey listing for the equalizer, I found that if you type the letter S while focused on equalizer window, it brings up a sort of context menu, that then includes the option to load the presets, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] regarding basic html feature of gmail

2012-11-26 Thread Jacob Kruger
Once you are logged in, if you look for something like account options, I think you might, there, be able to find the option to sort of turn on basic HTML as default, but not 100% sure how it's labeled as such. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body

Re: [Blind-Computing] regarding basic html feature of gmail

2012-11-26 Thread Jacob Kruger
Standard is what standard/sighted users, with the most common versions of operating systems, browser software etc. make use of, and basic HTML is the trimmed/slimmed down version that generally suits use along with screen reader packages better. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating Adobe Flash Player

2012-10-24 Thread Jacob Kruger
in background: http://www.ninite.com/ Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Pedro Romero phre...@comcast.net To: Blind Computing list blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 12

Re: [Blind-Computing] Relatively simple, free PC fax sending software

2012-10-11 Thread Jacob Kruger
Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: mark marktorger...@my180.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 8:33 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Relatively simple,free PC fax

Re: [Blind-Computing] Relatively simple, free PC fax sending software

2012-10-11 Thread Jacob Kruger
I do already have a fax-to-email account, for free, from interactiveTelephony.co.za, but, would just prefer to be able to send a fax from my own side, for free, or using my own telephone line, but without using a standard fax machine, all-in-one printer type unit, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger

[Blind-Computing] Relatively simple, free PC fax sending software

2012-10-10 Thread Jacob Kruger
message, but don't want to have to rely on any specific hardware, like an old HP officeJet, etc., and unfortunately, something like windows fax, in windows7 doesn't seem to want to cooperate as such...? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws 14?

2012-09-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
Not sure what you mean, but, what is the store..? Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Graham Smith g.smith...@rogers.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:51 PM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws 14?

2012-09-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
Oh, ok, know nothing about it - but just thought it would be better if guys who might have a bit of experience knew which store you meant. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Graham Smith

Re: [Blind-Computing] In need of a double file Removal tool

2012-08-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
different artist and album information in them, etc. etc. Either way, good luck Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Jay Phinnemore not.by.sigh...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent

Re: [Blind-Computing] Usin NVDA alongside Jaws

2012-08-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
apps, so I can then next hit insert + Q to tell NVDA to exit/unload. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Mark Mansworth mark.manswo...@btinternet.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent

Re: [Blind-Computing] editing a mp3 file

2012-08-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
I use audacity for things like this - would select the rest of the file, and export the selection easily enough. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net

Re: [Blind-Computing] editing a mp3 file

2012-08-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
to enabling exporting to MP3 - easy enough. Lastly, there might be some easier/simpler ways to handle something like this, but I've done similar things enough using audacity myself. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] editing a mp3 file

2012-08-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
I now found interesting is to save as only gives me the audacity choice. Will download the mp3 option -Original Message- From: Jacob Kruger Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 4:25 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] editing a mp3 file Here's the jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] editing a mp3 file

2012-08-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
On the edit menu in audacity, arrow up to and hit enter on preferences, then arrow down to libraries, tab over to MP3 library locate button, hit space bar, and it will let you browse to the location of the lame DLL file, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had

Re: [Blind-Computing] about Audacity

2012-08-16 Thread Jacob Kruger
on audacity4blind mailing list as well: http://www.freelists.org/list/audacity4blind Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: janki akhani jankiakhan...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday

Re: [Blind-Computing] Best sound editor for Jaws 13

2012-08-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
And, the home/download page on sourceForge for like the latest version, 2.0 is here: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Having an issue with a program at work and thenew update of JAWS 13

2012-07-31 Thread Jacob Kruger
The jaws script for updating screen is: Refresh() Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Dana danano...@comcast.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3:25 AM

Re: [Blind-Computing] How to fix broken USB plug on external hard drive

2012-07-24 Thread Jacob Kruger
, and provide power sources for them, etc. etc. Either way, first thing to do would be to see if just cable can be replaced, and lots of these external drive housings use various standard connector cables of shared varieties as well. Stay well Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws 13 table reading issue

2012-07-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
to change title reading setting to get it to read row or column headers while jumping cell to cell - jaws key + V to invoke quick settings, type in like title, and toogle setting for table titles between row, column or both row and column, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA

Re: [Blind-Computing] question about a web page

2012-07-19 Thread Jacob Kruger
And, if you then hit jaws key + Z to try toggle application mode on/off? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Kathy Pingstock kpingst...@zoominternet.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] Using JAWS with VS 2010

2012-07-10 Thread Jacob Kruger
already work using it: http://www.freelists.org/list/program-l Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Norman King norbk...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Re: [Blind-Computing] php files

2012-06-20 Thread Jacob Kruger
Presumably they actually just sort of copy and paste it into notepad, and then copy it from there, and paste it into something like the upload/input form on the relevant website, which has wordpress operating on/in it..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation

2012-06-19 Thread Jacob Kruger
a bit...smile Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8

Re: [Blind-Computing] php files

2012-06-19 Thread Jacob Kruger
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordpress Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh lmch...@verizon.net To: blind computing blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 11:34 PM Subject

[Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation

2012-06-18 Thread Jacob Kruger
to actually try messing around with the operating system for real..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation

2012-06-18 Thread Jacob Kruger
I will/want to, but, thus far, can't get windows8 to do any more than, apparently, display something like that settings wizard dialogue. As in, can't currently even get it to start narrator, initiate the run dialogue, etc. etc...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA

Re: [Blind-Computing] Windows8 preview installation

2012-06-18 Thread Jacob Kruger
reinstalling it, but, yes, NVDA works, and narrator seems way more informative as such already...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger ja...@blindza.co.za To: blind-computing

Re: [Blind-Computing] Flashmute;

2012-05-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
It runs fine on my windows7 64 bit machine, but, while in the system tray there's like a checkbox for enable hotkey, or something like that, there don't seem to be any forms of documentation, so have no idea why sort of hotkey they're talking about...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

Re: [Blind-Computing] Flashmute;

2012-05-29 Thread Jacob Kruger
Ok, does seem to work well enough - and might definitely, sometimes be worth having running in background...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca

Re: [Blind-Computing] how to sign a document

2012-05-22 Thread Jacob Kruger
a tactile ruler to measure to that point, and sign there, but, really have no idea how print preview etc. work in acrobat reader etc...? Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Norman King norbk...@gmail.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] strange problem with my audio-please help me

2012-05-17 Thread Jacob Kruger
Do you use headphones, or speakers along with jaws, and what type of microphone? Asking since, if using speakers, you'd need a really directional microphone to avoid picking up jaws in background if busy on PC while busy with skype call. STay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA

Re: [Blind-Computing] what are batch files? (EOM)

2012-05-10 Thread Jacob Kruger
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batch_file Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Janet Session ses...@rcn.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 12:16 PM Subject: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
it focuses on accessories, but, honestly, I generally might just use the search box to find something specific. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Arianna acale...@frontiernet.net To: blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
- Original Message - From: Jacob Kruger jac...@mailzone.co.za To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7 ON my windows7 machine, where the display theme is set to windows7 basic, from search box

Re: [Blind-Computing] Need help with start menu in Windows 7

2012-05-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
Only like tested/tried it out once, for a little while, so can't tell you too much, but don't remember having any real problems etc. off-hand. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Arianna

Re: [Blind-Computing] external sound cards

2012-04-25 Thread Jacob Kruger
plugging it into both test machines, it starts working sort of automatically. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Norman King norbk...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent

Re: [Blind-Computing] my windows 7 list is upside down

2012-04-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
The simplest/quickest way for sighted guys to handle things like this is to click on a column header with the mouse cursor, so maybe something like that happened by accident, or something...who knows...not me...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his

Re: [Blind-Computing] Blind Mice Mart Movie Vault Link

2012-04-16 Thread Jacob Kruger
Yes, you need to sign up to then login on that site, and then you can find the movie vault, once you've logged in on their newish site: http://www.blindmicemegamall.com/ Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] Sending images of documents via Email(UNCLASSIFIED)

2012-04-13 Thread Jacob Kruger
into it and it should automatically resize the image to be big enough, and then you can save it as an image file, and go from there. Haven't tested this recently, but think it used to basically work like that, if you wanted to easily enough send someone a screenshot, etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Sending images of documentsvia Email(UNCLASSIFIED)

2012-04-13 Thread Jacob Kruger
, but haven't used it at all myself..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Stephan, William S NWK william.s.step...@usace.army.mil To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, April 13

Re: [Blind-Computing] Strange Message on Web Site

2012-04-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
Backend, server side scripting issue/error. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: Blind Computing List blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, April 12

Re: [Blind-Computing] FS/Jaws gone into hibernation..? (justanopinion/query)

2012-04-06 Thread Jacob Kruger
Will check it out. Thanks Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Steve Parker sg...@ameritech.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FS

[Blind-Computing] FS/Jaws gone into hibernation..? (just an opinion/query)

2012-04-04 Thread Jacob Kruger
Just wondering since last version of jaws released was in end of February, and their last monthly podcast was released then as well, so, seems that like for last month, March etc., they've been a bit quiet/silent/inactive..? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws 13 voices

2012-03-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
- the second list box on that dialogue. STay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 5:51 PM Subject: [Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Calculator on Windows 7

2012-03-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
I just hit jaws key + H and it came up with a couple of calculator specific keystrokes, but anyway, not sure if that's relevant as such. stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Duong Tuan Nam

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible hardware softwarefordigitizingvinyl albums

2012-02-20 Thread Jacob Kruger
pieces out of tracks, applying effects to them, merging multiple audio tracks/clips at stages, etc. etc., but anyway. Good luck! Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Shari shariw...@sbcglobal.net

Re: [Blind-Computing] accessible hardware software for digitizingvinyl albums

2012-02-19 Thread Jacob Kruger
Here's the audacity wiki page on transferring tapes or records to the PC: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Transferring_tapes_and_records_to_computer_or_CD And here's the audacity usage with jaws page: http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/Audacity-1.3.3-Guide.html Stay well Jacob

Re: [Blind-Computing] EML files

2012-02-15 Thread Jacob Kruger
perfectly, but anyway... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [Blind

[Blind-Computing] Dumb question relating to recorded audio tutorials/walkthroughs TTS speed

2012-02-15 Thread Jacob Kruger
at the moment, but anyway... Thoughts? This is all partly related to that I have been looking into sorting out recording PC output, and then mixing it with spoken audio as well, but will leave it at that for now...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body

Re: [Blind-Computing] Dumb question relating to recorded audio tutorials/walkthroughs TTS speed

2012-02-15 Thread Jacob Kruger
Ok, some other guys on a local mailing list also reckoned it would be better to go slow rather than too fast in this regard. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Lennie lenni...@mchsi.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] EML files

2012-02-14 Thread Jacob Kruger
I think off the file menu in outlook express, under the import submenu, you can bring them back into the inbox as emails, but you might still need/want to sort them then afterwards. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit

Re: [Blind-Computing] EML files

2012-02-14 Thread Jacob Kruger
, but anyway. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 8:58 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] EML

Re: [Blind-Computing] CONVERTING MP3 FILES FOR USE IN A NORMAL CD PLAYER

2012-02-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
on the site. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: John Justice john_just...@verizon.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 10:04 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing

Re: [Blind-Computing] program for watching dvds

2012-02-11 Thread Jacob Kruger
Dunno, but aside from using navigation, audio and video menus, invoking the context menu in the actual window lets you do most things. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: jim rawls jazzpi

Re: [Blind-Computing] program for watching dvds

2012-02-11 Thread Jacob Kruger
However, just found this page on the web - 52 useful keyboard shortcuts for VLC media player: http://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/VLC-Media-Player_1.html Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Jacob

Re: [Blind-Computing] program for watching dvds

2012-02-10 Thread Jacob Kruger
The best one I've found with regards to actually playing the video title, as opposed to menu's etc. is VLC media player: http://www.blind-computing.com/audio/pages/vlc_media_player.html Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] jaws 13 with windows 7 causing laryngitis

2012-02-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
Have you tried something like NVDA as well to make sure whether or not the issue is with jaws, windows itself, etc.? Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Kevin Andrews kevin.andrew...@gmail.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] jaws 13 with windows 7 causing laryngitis

2012-02-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
Oh yes, and another way to make sure it's jaws struggling, or windows, is to activate the horrible MS narrator, using windows key + U, pause a second or two, and then hit alt + N - that's how to try get it to activate on windows7. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate

Re: [Blind-Computing] jaws 13 with windows 7 causing laryngitis

2012-02-05 Thread Jacob Kruger
types of things, which also makes it easier to have as a secondary screen reader for jaws users. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] Blind Mice Vault

2012-02-02 Thread Jacob Kruger
You do now have to register, and sign in each time, to then access the movie vault page: http://www.blindmicemegamall.com/ Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Niamh niam.mcke...@gmail.com To: blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Nuance PDF Reader

2012-01-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
And, see ninite now has a specifically accessibility software related page, that still includes apps like flash, etc., but they reckon focuses on screen reader friendly apps: http://ninite.com/accessible Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit

Re: [Blind-Computing] Nuance PDF Reader

2012-01-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
does it tell you it wants to install? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 7:55 AM Subject: Re

Re: [Blind-Computing] Uploading profile picture on Facebook

2012-01-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
I often enough do a form of status update using email, and if I email an attached photo, it gets automatically placed in something like mobile uploads album, with the subject line of the sending email as the caption, and from there you can set it as profile picture. Stay well Jacob Kruger

Re: [Blind-Computing] Designing A Website

2012-01-26 Thread Jacob Kruger
Here's information relating to a blind-web-authors mailing list: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/blindwebbers/ Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo

Re: [Blind-Computing] Designing A Website

2012-01-26 Thread Jacob Kruger
No idea - I was on it like 2 years ago, but not for a while now. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews goldyemo...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] skype questions

2012-01-25 Thread Jacob Kruger
In real version of skype itsself, Tools menu, arrow up to options, in that dialogue, arrow to global hotkeys, make sure they're turned on, and check their values, etc. etc. HTH Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] skype questions

2012-01-25 Thread Jacob Kruger
Are global hotkeys, or something like enabled? I think that might otherwise disable the ability to enable single/specific hotkeys, or something - don't have skype itself installed at the moment, so can't double check - sorry. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had

Re: [Blind-Computing] compiling scripts

2012-01-24 Thread Jacob Kruger
Ctrl + S - as in similar to a general save keystroke. And this is when you're focused in the jaws script editor. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Kimsan kimsans...@aol.com To: blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] compiling scripts

2012-01-24 Thread Jacob Kruger
Are you talking about jaws scripts? If so, from the app you're talking about, jaws key + number row 0 brings it up, and Ctrl + S from there will do the save/compile, and you can close it then. Not sure if that's what you meant, but anyway... Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype

Re: [Blind-Computing] Another excel question

2012-01-03 Thread Jacob Kruger
In excel 2003, where just tested it now, if I select certain cells, and then off format menu, choose cells... and then on numbers tab/page, I can specify that it's a general number, currency, etc. etc. HTH Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his

Re: [Blind-Computing] NVDA's Version of Jaws Cursor

2012-01-03 Thread Jacob Kruger
Like other person said, you can use object navigation to move around object hierarchy, using things like NVDA key and some numpad keys, or if you use the physical mouse, it will more often report objects/items under the real mouse cursor than jaws would as such. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Described Movies

2011-12-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
on search button, it should, hopefully, list all movies starting with the relevant letter, etc. HTH Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: George Marshall marshall.geo...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws

[Blind-Computing] Splitting an existing drive partition into two separate partitions/drive letters

2011-12-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
then backup data on it, before formatting then then C drive, and reinstalling a clean copy of windows7 thereon? TIA Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] Splitting an existing drive partition into twoseparate partitions/drive letters

2011-12-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
the drive partition by the relevant 247Gb, and I think I'd then be able to get it to format the then unpartitioned space easily enough, so, question answered...smile As in, should have looked for it myself before sending message to list - sorry. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype

Re: [Blind-Computing] Described Movies

2011-12-28 Thread Jacob Kruger
That could just be the server glitching - standard error message, unless you specifically typed something in address bar yourself, but most likely just server overload, or reset or something - give it a bit of a break, and then try again. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA

Re: [Blind-Computing] Described Movies

2011-12-27 Thread Jacob Kruger
The new site is: http://www.blindmicemegamall.com There you will need to sign up/register, and then when logged in, look for the movie vault pages. STay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio recording software

2011-12-23 Thread Jacob Kruger
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Re: [Blind-Computing] audio recording software

2011-12-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
Operating system? I use either audacity, or on windows7, sometimes, it's built in sound recorder works alright for me, but, here's a link to a guide for using audacity along with jaws: http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/Audacity-1.3.3-Guide.html Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio recording software

2011-12-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
about that, but, yes audacity works on both XP, and 7, etc., and if you get hold of the lame MP3 component, you can save/export audio tracks directly to MP3 if you want. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] About skype !

2011-12-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
Well, I did exactly that yesterday, and it took like 5 minutes for email to come through, but, since am here in south africa, my timelines are a bit different from some people, since I am actively busy on 'net while other parts of world are quiet...smile Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

Re: [Blind-Computing] audio recording software

2011-12-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
Will just say, audacity is free, so try it first. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Brad Keller keller...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 7

Re: [Blind-Computing] gw micro skype

2011-12-21 Thread Jacob Kruger
You can make a call to the same test123 skype test call contact - under view menu check which set of contacts is meant to display. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Kathy Pingstock kpingst

[Blind-Computing] GWSkype

2011-12-20 Thread Jacob Kruger
, but anyway. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' ---original message--- GW Micro Launches GWSkype Fort Wayne, Indiana (December 19, 2011) - GW Micro, Inc. (www.gwmicro.com) announced a major innovation today for the blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Sending text messages from ones computer?

2011-12-17 Thread Jacob Kruger
Here's the wikipedia page sort of listing providers, world wide, and how to possibly send emails directly to phones as SMS's: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_SMS_gateways Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message

Re: [Blind-Computing] navigating a select drop down list

2011-12-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
Sometimes, alt + down arrow will open it, and then when you've highlighted your choice, hit either alt + up arrow to close it again, or sometimes just space bar, or enter will do whatever, but does also depend on context, like webpages, etc. etc. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype

Re: [Blind-Computing] Putting a program in the startup menu?

2011-12-12 Thread Jacob Kruger
to, and hit enter on open in new window, or something like that, and then work from there. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: carliss seeje...@satx.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent

Re: [Blind-Computing] Visual Studio

2011-11-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
Visual studio 2008 and earlier works best with external jaws scripts for it: http://www.empowermentzone.com/msenv2005.exe Aside from that, apparently, the premium version of 2010 apparently works alright with jaws 13, but haven't tried that combo as such. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker

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