[JAWS-Users] installing I E 7

2007-05-18 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I have downloaded Internet Explorer 7 onto my desktop. When I run this file to install I E 7, does that automatically replace I E 6? I read on the list before, if I want to later uninstall I E 7, then internet explorer 6 will automatically come back-is this true? I take it then, I

[JAWS-Users] Re: CHANGEING INTERNET PAGE REFRESH RATE IN JAWS

2007-05-16 Thread jason smith
Hi Rick thanks for your reply. MSN is not a problem most of the time and when it does crash, it might not happen for days. With regards to chatlines and not instant messaging like yahoo and msn, are you saying, that the stop refresh instructions, will help while on one of these online

[JAWS-Users] does Jaws work with Norton 2007

2007-05-12 Thread jason smith
Hi list, my Norton internet security is due for renewal in a few weeks. Is Norton 2007 still not accessible with Jaws? I am using Jaws Pro 8.0 and windows XP. I haven't been online for a long time due to work and uni, so will be catching up on all the messages I've missed. If I end up replying

[JAWS-Users] Re: does Jaws work with Norton 2007

2007-05-12 Thread jason smith
? Richard Justice www.blind-computing.com - Original Message - From: jason smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 11:37 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] does Jaws work with Norton 2007 Hi list, my Norton internet security is due for renewal

[JAWS-Users] Jaws losing focus in word 2003

2007-03-24 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, thanks to everyone who helped me with my log-in screen problem at work. I got it worked out. Although, one time when trying to log in again, Jaws seemed to not read the item I was on properly. Hopefully this wont happen again. The problem I have now, is on a similar topic i.e Jaws

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws reading log-in screens

2007-03-21 Thread jason smith
of the Programs submenu of the Start menu, delete it from there. The next time the PC starts, you should find the logon screen reads. Steve -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jason smith Sent: 21 March 2007 05:34 To: jaws-users

[JAWS-Users] Jaws reading log-in screens

2007-03-20 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I think this issue was mentioned on the list before, but forgot the information on it. At work, They use a log-in screen to get into the system. Jaws doesn't read this screen. I therefore have a not so fun time trying to log in. I think I remember someone else on the list having a

[JAWS-Users] Re: installing Jaws Pro

2007-03-17 Thread jason smith
, it's the authorization that makes the difference. HTH, Richard Justice - Original Message - From: jason smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:30 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] installing Jaws Pro Hi list, as I mentioned a week

[JAWS-Users] Jaws and internet explorer 7

2007-03-17 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I have a windows update ready to be installed in my system tray. I think it might be Internet explorer 7, but not sure. I remember a lot of people having concerns about installing I.E 7. I was wondering what the general view of I.E 7 with Jaws 8.0 and Windows XP are? Are people still

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws and internet explorer 7

2007-03-17 Thread jason smith
PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 12:03 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws and internet explorer 7 If you like having your RSS and podcast feeds in one place, you'll dig the new goodies in IE7. - Original Message - From: jason smith [EMAIL

[JAWS-Users] installing Jaws Pro

2007-03-16 Thread jason smith
Hi list, as I mentioned a week or so ago, I was faced with having to upgrade my Jaws standard, to Jaws Pro, since my work are running Windows XP Pro. I could keep running my Jaws standard in 40 minute demo, but decided to avoid the hassle. I wonder why FS don't just sell Jaws Pro, since my Jaws

[JAWS-Users] Re: FINDING YOUR REMAINING MEMORY

2007-03-13 Thread jason smith
This is good to know, as I usually have to do a defrag first and then review the defrag report at the end, which gives your used and remaining disc space. These instructions are obviously a lot faster. Jason - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[JAWS-Users] Re: Acer laptop question

2007-03-09 Thread jason smith
Hi Doug, I'm using an Acer Travelmate too, all be it 7 years old smile. I have only really started using it more lately, while I get Jaws put onto the desktops at work. I have Jaws on my home desktop, so haven't really needed to use the laptop much until recently. The mouse keys you refer to,

[JAWS-Users] Jaws MSN and Flash player

2007-03-05 Thread jason smith
Hi list, have had a problem with using Jaws and MSN messenger. When chatting to a friend, a message came up saying I needed to install flash player, in order to use winks etc. I thought this was funny, as although I don't use winks etc, my friends have been sending them to me for a while and

[JAWS-Users] Jaws find command not reading properly

2007-03-03 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I have noticed something with the Jaws find command (control F) with Jaws 8.0. Usually when I search for a word, phrase or numeral etc, Jaws would read the sentence in which the found occurrence of the search string is found. This lets you know, if that occurrence of the search string,

[JAWS-Users] question about Jaws Pro

2007-02-27 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, need to ask a question. I was installing Jaws 8.0 onto a desktop at work. This was my first time installing Jaws at work. Until now, I have been using my laptop from home. The installation went fine. When it came to authorize Jaws, I put my authorization disk in and selected the

[JAWS-Users] installing new voices for Jaws 8.0

2007-02-12 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I have just installed Jaws 8.0 on to my home desktop. WOW, that was the longest Jaws install I think I have ever done smile. A couple of questions I have though. After the install was finished and I did the required reboot of my computer, I put the second Jaws 8.0 disk in, so as to

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws crashing when saving to A drive

2007-02-10 Thread jason smith
to completely remove at least jaws7 from the laptop, before re-installing it. (Repairing JAWS rarely works for such problems.) - Original Message - From: jason smith To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2007 6:30 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users

[JAWS-Users] creating shortcut key not working

2007-02-10 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I have been having trouble with shortcut keys. I had the short cut key control alt J for Jaws 7.0 and control alt K for Jaws 6.20. I am going to install Jaws 8.0 and so thought I would change the Jaws 7.0 hotkey to control alt K instead of Jaws 6.20. I always like to have my old

[JAWS-Users] Jaws crashing when saving to A drive

2007-02-09 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, I have been having trouble with my laptop at work. I have recently installed Jaws 7.0 on to my laptop, which is running Windows ME. Because it is windows ME, Jaws 7.0 is the highest version I can now go to on it. My problem is, Jaws is running fairly well and I can save to the

[JAWS-Users] where do you find info on Jaws and other programs

2007-02-04 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I need a reminder. Where do you go, in order to find out what programs Jaws work with? There is a section in the Jaws menu/folder which gives you a list of programs Jaws works with, along with Jaws commands to work the program. I went into the Jaws menu, into help and into the section

[JAWS-Users] Jaws and macros

2007-01-30 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, as part of my course, I need to access some files on a website. I was told, that I need to have macros enabled in order to view these documents properly. My question is, would Jaws have any issues with macros? I have done a bit of research on Google, as I didn't know what macros

[JAWS-Users] Re: Jaws and external numpads

2007-01-14 Thread jason smith
Hi Victor, making sure the numlock was off, was the first thing I tried. However, your suggestion to reboot with the numpad plugged in, seem to do the trick. I am now able to use the cursor keys and the Jaws key okay now. However, I notice that I cannot do a read current word, or read current

[JAWS-Users] having outlook and o e running at same time

2006-12-27 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, I am needing some advice. I have recently bought a Trekker GPS unit. You are able to access email on it too. However, the Trekker/maestro system, is only able to sinc up with outlook. I currently have outlook express on my desktop. Donnie(I think it was) said he has both outlook

[JAWS-Users] Re: Problem in Outlook Express

2006-12-26 Thread jason smith
HI there Victor, was interested in your comment about Microsoft giving a free tech ticket, due to us not being able to use safe mode to check system. I wish I knew this a few years ago. I had to pay something like $50 for tech help. Of course, I had to have a family member perform the

[JAWS-Users] Re: A problem with Notepad.

2006-12-19 Thread jason smith
- From: jason smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 10:17 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: A problem with Notepad. Hi Ricque, what exactly are smart-word reading, enhanced edit support, and word wrap? Are these settings within word and if so

[JAWS-Users] using an external numpad with Jaws

2006-12-14 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, I just bought myself an external USB numpad to use with Jaws on my laptop. I have actually put off using my laptop, as have found the laptop key strokes awkward. I was glad to learn on this list, that an external numpad was available. My question is, do I need to do, or know,

[JAWS-Users] Jaws losing focus in Word 2003

2006-12-09 Thread jason smith
Hi everyone, hope I am finely getting through to the list now. I have been receiving messages fine from the list, since the move to Googlegroups. However, I could not post messages. I had to get David to sign me back up. I have a question about word 2003. I was wondering if the focus issue in