Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 7.0 and tool bar

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Rich, did you open the toolbars submenu to see what's in there? Maybe this get it now page is a feature of one of the toolbars that you may have installed by accident. So if you open view, and open the toolbars submenu, you can see the toolbars that are available and show/hide, as well as

[JAWS-Users] problum re starting jaws with alt control j

2007-10-01 Thread Mich
Hi all. I seem to have a problem when trying to re start jaws with alt control j witch is the hot key I have assigned to re start jaws the problem is when I hit it it doesn't come back up.I thought that I had this problem fix but I was wrong. I am using Jaws 7.0 and Windows xp if any one has

[JAWS-Users] LIST GUIDELINES REMINDER

2007-10-01 Thread Moderator
Hello and welcome to the JAWS Users list. This list has been created for The purpose of discussing all aspects of the JAWS for Windows screen reader Program. So everything that pertains to JAWS is fair game. Such as asking about what software packages work well with JAWS or how to make them

Re: [JAWS-Users] press a key.net and jaws

2007-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
As they say, to use the self-voicing site, it is best to unload the screenreader. However, if you do want to use JAWS with it, you have two choices. Either: hit the JAWS pass-through key, JAWSKey+3 or insert+3, before hitting a key on the number row or the numpad to operate something on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with reading text with Acrobat Reader

2007-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
So much depends on the construction of the pdf document itself - whether it was tagged or not, or whether accessibility was taken into consideration when the document was being designed. Most pdf documents (which are not themselves scanned images of original documents), should read fine with

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 7.0 and tool bar

2007-10-01 Thread Rich Hamel
Hi Chris; I had done that but saw nothing that struck me that might help. I'll take a closer look when I get back to my PC tonight. Rich - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 3:49 AM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] problum re starting jaws with alt control j

2007-10-01 Thread Russ Breitenstein
Occasionally, I have run into the same problem when setting up shortcut keys for other applications. Just for the heck of it, why not try changing the key combination to something different like alt + control + z. Wish I had a better answer for you but that's the best I can come up with at the

Re: [JAWS-Users] shortcut key to shut down JAWS

2007-10-01 Thread Lisa
Hello, How is the jaws dump memory command different from just hitting alt f4 to close jaws? Just curious, and always wanting to learn new things. Take care, Lisa - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007

Re: [JAWS-Users] shortcut key to shut down JAWS

2007-10-01 Thread Leonard Salinas
actually, insert+f4 has always been the jaws unload key combo to unload jaws. the only alt+f4 would work for you to have the jaws window active. Legend has it that on Monday 10/1/2007 10:21 AM, Lisa said: Hello, How is the jaws dump memory command different from just hitting alt f4 to close

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and VISTA

2007-10-01 Thread Maria Campbell
I'm looking for the subscription address for the VISTA list, which is run by Denny Huff, I believe. Thank you. Sunny Day Maria Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lord, let me be a shining light In all I say and do, That Your great love displayed in me May lead someone to You. Visit the JAWS Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS version 8.0.422U quitsspeakingatsecurityscreen

2007-10-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
They do it here at work as well. It is done so that another person cannot use your computer while you are away. One can volunterily lock their computer to prevent this, but I guess the IT folks think that users are too stupid or lazy to do this on their own. Andy -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with reading text with Acrobat Reader

2007-10-01 Thread Annette
Sometimes you can save the PDF as text. Open the PDF, and go up to the file menu and see if there is a choice in the menu for Save to text. You can then save the file to a text file that can be opened in Word or Note pad. Let me warn you, that if the file is not accessible in the first place,

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and VISTA

2007-10-01 Thread Annette
I just deleted that e-mail from Denny with the URL at the end of last week. Sorry. I'm sure that Denny will respond to your message as soon as he sees it. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Monday, October 01,

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 9 Public Beta should be live by 3 PM ET today

2007-10-01 Thread Eric Damery
All, The JAWS 9 public beta software has been posted. You should be able to get access to this from the homepage: www.freedomscientific.com Regards, Eric Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives:

Re: [JAWS-Users] shortcut key to shut down JAWS

2007-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
Windows+Insert+F4 'dumps' the JAWS problem report log file into a log that FS Tech Support can use to analyse a problem if it is reported to them. Insert+F4 works the same as alt+f4 - 'unloads JAWS from memory. - Original Message - From: Lisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] press a key.net and jaws

2007-10-01 Thread Dan Mccurley
would you tell me what the press a key site is and how to get to it, please. Dan - Original Message - From: Rosemarie Chavarria [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 11:44 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] press a key.net and jaws Hi, everyone.

Re: [JAWS-Users] press a key.net and jaws

2007-10-01 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Dan. Press akey is an audio site where you can go to hear different radio stations, play games and other fun things. Here's the link for it. It's http://www.pressakey.net Hope this helps. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Dan Mccurley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, everyone. I have both jaws 4.51 and 5.0 installed on my computer. I'd like to use jaws 5.0 because I like the really neat features it has. For instance, in jaws 5.0 you can turn the different form fields into a list so you can read them and make sure everything is filled out correctly.

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi. I tried unloading jaws 4 but without speech I couldn't navigate to the path ofjaws 5.0. Any other suggestions? Thanks. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Siobhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 12:31 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Controlling the play back of a DVD with jaws

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Hallsworth
InterVideo's WinDVD and PowerDVD are good. I've not tried PowerDVD personally though, but from what I've heard it's usable. Alternatively, DVD Audio Extractor allows you to play DVD's, but doubt you can fast forward/rewind as it's not a fully fledged DVD player like the other two. Hope that

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread JOHN O CARVALHO
This is the case that I said before. For your jaws 4 the hot key should be 4. The hot key for your 5 should be 5. Let's say that you want to turn 5 on after you turned 4 off. you'll have the hot key that you want to use. Hope this makes sense to you. PEACE John Carvalho - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
When JAWS5 is loaded, and the desktop icon has focus, create the hotkey for it by entering the properties dialogue with alt-enter. You're in the shortcut tab control of a multi-page dialogue box. Now, tab over to where JAWS says, Shortcut: Hot Key, Edit... None and there type with a key that

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread Siobhan
You need to hit apply beforeok, just wanted to make sure you knew that, dialogs are tricky like that. - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 5:10 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0 When

Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-01 Thread Flor Lynch
No, you don't need to hit apply before ok. (You can if you want, but you don't have to.) (You would do that if you wanted to make more than one change in a multi-page dialogue before closing it.) Also, the latest JAWS version shortcuts won't take if you hit the apply button, before you hit

[JAWS-Users] pressakey.net

2007-10-01 Thread Dan Mccurley
I just went to the site and I, too, had, in fact, couldn't make the choices work with the number keys. Anyone have an idea about this? Dan Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net

2007-10-01 Thread Joy Cyr
If you turn the num lock on (top left corner key on the numpad) the numpad numbers operate the press a key site perfectly. Enjoy! Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to

Re: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net

2007-10-01 Thread Jewel Blanch
You have to unload jaws before activating the number key. Jewel - Original Message - From: Dan Mccurley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:45 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net I just went to the site and I, too, had, in

Re: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net

2007-10-01 Thread Jewel Blanch
I didn't know that! thank you very much for that tip! Jewel - Original Message - From: Joy Cyr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net If you turn the num lock on (top left corner key

[JAWS-Users] Singe Audio Tutorial

2007-10-01 Thread Patricia
Hi Anyone.. I just downloaded this Singe MP3 and gave a listen to it and first just want to say it was a good clear audio instructions easy to understand and clear and concise stayed on the subject... I understand it's strictly a data burning program which is great, but I have 2 questions

Re: [JAWS-Users] Singe Audio Tutorial

2007-10-01 Thread David A Ferrin
Thanks Patricia for the compliment on my tutorial. Now to answer your questions in order. Either a CD or a CDRw will work. The second would probably be better if you are going to be doing it multiple times. Also the average CD holds around 700 mega bytes where a DVD will hold about 4.7 gigga

Re: [JAWS-Users] Singe Audio Tutorial

2007-10-01 Thread Patricia
Oh I wasn't aware of an mp3 being classified as a data file. Now that's making me want to get this program up and running... I did buy some rewritables as I had attempted to burn something awhile back but it wasn't too successful. If I and I will modify data does it act same as a floppy drive

Re: [JAWS-Users] Singe Audio Tutorial

2007-10-01 Thread Patricia
Oh duh, do I feel stupid here for asking you that being as rewritable would mean to rewrite over it again, right? Well look how smart I became from listening to that tutorial grins... Patricia - Original Message - From: Patricia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net

2007-10-01 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Dan. You have to turn the numlock on and use the numbers on the numpad for the site to work. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Dan Mccurley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 5:45 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] pressakey.net I just