Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-25 Thread inthaneelf
-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Yes, you are right. Jaws just started this recently and I have looked all over and I can't find how to turn this off. I have another computer and it is not doing it. It has to be some simple setting so maybe I'll find

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Mike W B
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons No, I need to give you a hard slap. It is all of the icons on the desk top. Thanks much, -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Thursday, February

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Tom
I'm pretty sure he means he's simply hitting the icon to open it. am I right fred? -Original Message- From: Mike W B Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 6:19 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Hi Fred, When you say, press

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Fred Adams
-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 8:39 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons I'm pretty sure he means he's simply hitting the icon to open it. am I right fred? -Original Message- From: Mike

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Mike B.
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons I'm pretty sure he means he's simply hitting the icon to open it. am I right fred? -Original Message- From: Mike W B Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 6:19 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Fred Adams
: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 9:12 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Hi Tom, I'm assuming that he is pressing enter on a desktop icon as well

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Mike B.
: Fred Adams To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Yes, jaws says the name of the icon plus internet short cut. It is not something I can't live with but I perfer not to hear jaws say internet short

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-22 Thread Fred Adams
, 2013 3:05 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Hi Fred, When you find the problem solution, will you please post it to the list? I've been trying to duplicate the problem but, haven't been able to yet. If I find the solution I'll

[Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-21 Thread Fred Adams
I am using W7, outlook 2010 and latest jaws and when I am the desktop and press icon button, jaws announces the icon plus internet shortcut. Is there anyway I can get jaws to announce only the icon but not say internet shortcut? Hopefully, I have made myself clear. Thanks much, For answers to

Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons

2013-02-21 Thread Fred Adams
: Re: [Blind-Computing] Jaws announcing desktop icons Hi Fred, Is this the only icon that reads, shortcut? If so, highlight the, Internet shortcut, press the F2 key for editing, so you can edit this icon to have Jaws read it exactly the way you want. I hope I'm understanding your question correctly