Re: [JAWS-Users] switching to jaws 5.0

2007-10-06 Thread Jason
oh, boy, this one's got me, not sure if i do or do not have an answer. Well, i may, but have one, but i don't know how helpful, or harmful, it could be. If you're on windows 2000 or xp, shut down the old reliable 4.51 and go to the run box. Here, type: narrator An info box should pop up, and a

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Outlook Express

2007-10-06 Thread Artur Räpp
Hi, May be you can find solutions on next two pages: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/community/columns/oerepair.mspx ( An Outlook Express basic repair kit ) http://www.microsoft.com/windows/IE/community/columns/filecorruption.mspx (The Other E-Mail Threat: File Corruption in Outlook Express

[JAWS-Users] how accessible is office 2007?

2007-10-06 Thread Joanne
Considering purchasing a new Office or Works suite and wondered if anyone uses Office 2007 with Jaws. I'm using Jaws 9 Beta most of the time but also have Jaws 8 and XP home. Thanks for any input about most accessible packages that include Microsoft Word. Visit the JAWS Users List home page

Re: [JAWS-Users] how accessible is office 2007?

2007-10-06 Thread David A Ferrin
According to Freedom Scientific it is very accessible. I suggest you check out their web site for more information. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: Joanne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 7:56 AM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Yahoo

2007-10-06 Thread Siobhan
Patty, I'd first see if there's any updates, Yahoo and others love doing that, and I'd also try jaws nine in beta, to see if it works better for you. Then if you have an upgrade go for it, if not, you can choose whether or not you want to buy it. Hope that helps somewhat. - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Yahoo

2007-10-06 Thread Patti
I found out that Yahoo 8 doesn't work to well with Jaws 8. When I type a message it takes Jaws about 2 minutes to read it, and when someone sends a message it takes the same time for Jaws to read it. That is why I went back to Yahoo 7.5, but now I can't get jaws to read my contact list. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] Yahoo

2007-10-06 Thread Siobhan
Patty that's on the bar with outlook express. it just decdes to read messages in descending, then a moth or two later, ascending order with absolutely no reason as to why. Sorry I can'thep your problem much, I'd maybe try jaws nine as I suggested and see what that does. Talk soon. -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 8 and blue screen of Death

2007-10-06 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Scott, try updating your video drivers anyway. Even though there's no apparent conflict, there could be a bug in the drivers that has been fixed in a newer update. Hope that helps. Chris Hallsworth BrailleNote mPower user Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr - Original Message - From:

[JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread AMTK161
Hello everyone, I currently have Nortan Anti Virus installed on my Vista laptop, but as has already been discussed here it is not accessible with JAWS. Our Nortan subscription is up for renewal soon, so I thought I'd look into other compirable programs. I was wondering...Are there any good

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Michael. A friend of mine has Nod 32 and it's really accessible with Jaws. Hope this helps. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: AMTK161 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:21 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread David A Ferrin
AVG is very accessible and at under $40 for a 2 year license pretty reasonable. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: AMTK161 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 2:21 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Patti
Up on the site here is AVG and I use it and it is Jaws friendly and free. hth Patti - Original Message - From: AMTK161 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 1:21 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0 Hello everyone,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Marilyn Walker
avg free is just fine. Go to grisoft.com marilyn 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 this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread torgersonenator
Hi On avg do you have to up date the virus definitions manually or is it automatic? God bless, Mark God loves you! My ham radio lists. http://lists.topica.com/lists/funhamradio. http://groups.google.com/group/funhamradio-list My personal website http://funhamradio.bloki.com MSS and MSP

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread AMTK161
Hello David and others, Thanks to everyone who replied. I think I'm going to go with AVG. Thanks again, Michael 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 this group,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Chris Hallsworth
You can do it either way, manually or automatically. By default it will update itself once a day between 8-10 AM. Hope that helps. Chris Hallsworth BrailleNote mPower user Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Julie Dawson
Can someone explain to me what the free version of AVG doesn't do that the $40 version does do? [EMAIL PROTECTED] May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion. - Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Chris Hallsworth
1. Update server can be slow. 2. You can only perform an automatic scan daily. 3. You can't receive technical support. 4. You can't create custom schedules, however you can edit the two predefined ones. Hope that helps. Chris Hallsworth BrailleNote mPower user Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread JOHN O CARVALHO
I Have a question might be a dumb one, but what if your computer is on stand-by will it still get the updates? PEACE John Carvalho - Original Message - From: Marilyn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 5:38 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread Chris Skarstad
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[JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2007-10-06 Thread Cathie J
Hi, I had my computer re formatted it now has acrobat version 5 which does not support screen readers. Suggestions as to where to download a jaws friendly version - free would be great, but at this point I'd pay. I have searched the jaws users web page googgled attempted downloading version

Re: [JAWS-Users] Correction FW: JAWSBeta JAWS 9.0.356 Private Beta is available!

2007-10-06 Thread Christopher Bell
Eric-- I continue to be frustrated by Jaws 8.0 (plus updates) and the Jaws 9 Beta's inability to read many e-mails in Outlook 2007. This appears to be primarily a problem for html e-mails in table format. Jaws reads the table row and column numbers but not the text; sometimes it will read the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread David A Ferrin
No it won't. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: JOHN O CARVALHO [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 6:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0 I Have a question might be a dumb one, but

Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0

2007-10-06 Thread David A Ferrin
No I don't, sorry. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: AMTK161 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Antivirus Software and JAWS 8.0/9.0 Hi David, Do you know about the level of

Re: [JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2007-10-06 Thread Ann Byrne
You want Adobe Reader 7.0. I found it recently at Majorgeeks.com, but when I went to find it again to give you the address I couldn't. Sorry about that. You do not want Adobe reader 8. It crashes on my machine. EAt 07:08 PM 10/6/2007, you wrote: Hi, I had my computer re formatted it now

Re: [JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2007-10-06 Thread Ann Byrne
Try this address: http://public.www.planetmirror.com/pub/majorgeeks/browsers/adberdr70_e nu_full.exe 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 this group, send email to

Re: [JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2007-10-06 Thread Russell J. Thomas
No. You want acrobat reader 8.1. It has a pdf to text feature built into it as a part of the program. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 7:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] hot key for device manager

2007-10-06 Thread Cathie J
Hi, Here's a short cut for disabling/enabling the mouse pad on laptops - at least mine. xp homefunction key f7 The function key is one key to the right of the left control key. Cathie Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: