Re: [JAWS-Users] Alert document is empty

2008-11-11 Thread Dan Rossi
Larry, I was able to use OmniPage, that came free with my scanner, to scan a bunch of documents. I didn't go digging around in the program, just got it to scan and dump stuff to a text file. I was using JAWS 9. I didn't find any specific issues with using it. The menu structure was self

[JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Patti
Hey Gang, Every time I go to this website jaws will not do anything. When I up or down arrow all I get is a boing. Could some one check it out and tell me that I'm not going crazy, and why it is doing that? Thanks Patti http://www.1470wmbd.com/ Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Clarence and Tammy Frost
Hi Patty: I could not get it to work at first either. However, I tabbed to key word and typed in something and then the page sort of worked. Tammy - Original Message - From: Patti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jaws jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 10:00 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Donnie Parrett
Hey Patti, Sorry to have to be the one to tell you this...but, you're going crazy!!! It works fine for me. I did have to wait about 45 seconds before the page completely loaded though!!! Contact Me At: Donnie Parrett 1956 Asa Flat Road Annville, Kentucky 40402 Home Phone: 606-364-3321

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp

2008-11-11 Thread Fiallo
How do you select from last to first? I do not think you can. If you know tell me. - Original Message - From: Negoslav Sabev [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 4:08 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp When you're in the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Tim
I clicked on the link and it worked for me. I am using JAWS 8.0. This web site probably contains a heavy amount of graphics so it will take time to load if you are on dial-up. This is the case for most news organizations. It is best to click on this web site and read your email or something

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alert document is empty

2008-11-11 Thread Larry Stansifer
I have been doing some reading on both Abby Finereader and a program called Text Cloner Pro and they both look like good candidates. I know there was some discussion about jaws and Omni Page however, I am still not sure which OCR package work best with Jaws. TNX Larry -Original

[JAWS-Users] JAWS with sign-in announce of msn messenger.

2008-11-11 Thread mostafa almahdy
Hello everyone in everywhere: does this keystroke work with one of you? alt shift plus F twelve. and JAWS repeat the last sign-in announcement. including time that signed in at. any suggest, would be appreciated!!!. -- MISTER MOSTAFA ALMAHDY BEST REGARD IT'S ALWAYS HOPE THAT GIVES MEANING TO

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Dan Rossi
I am using Windows XP and JAWS 9. The page loaded fine although I got warnings about the page requiring JAVA and the ubiquitous info bar warning. After that, it loaded, there were a number of flash sections, but they appeared to be properly coded so I could see the buttons. A bunch of links

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Alex Stone
Pattie, What version of jaws are you using? It seems to work ok for me with jaws 9. It's not great, but it's ok. I can read the weather forecast and stuff. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patti Sent: 11 November 2008 16:00

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alert document is empty

2008-11-11 Thread Annette Carr
I've got an employee at work using Abby Fine with JAWS, and he loves it. I've used Text Cloner Pro and found it was great for handling what I needed at home, so the price was right. At work we also have a number of people who use OpenBook and Kurzweil. You just need to look at the features you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alert document is empty

2008-11-11 Thread Flor Lynch
Well, sometimes the OCR will take quite a while, particularly if the pdf file is large. I know that FineReader on its own can do this: and there are versions 15 and more recently 16 of Omnipage. (I made the point mainly for the consideration of others for whom Open Book or Kurzweil 1000 are

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Patti
I did everything that you all said to do, but no luck. I'm running jaws 8, and windows XP. I just went back to the website and I can't do anything. Patti Pattie, What version of jaws are you using? It seems to work ok for me with jaws 9. It's not great, but it's ok. I can read the weather

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS with sign-in announce of msn messenger.

2008-11-11 Thread Patti
No I use ctrl scrole lock f12 for MSN and ctrl scrole lock for yahoo. hth Patti Hello everyone in everywhere: does this keystroke work with one of you? alt shift plus F twelve. and JAWS repeat the last sign-in announcement. including time that signed in at. any suggest, would be

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Tim
If all you hear when pressing the up or down arrows is a boing, that probably means that your browser has closed for some reason. Press the JAWS Key and T to confirm if this is the case. Also check if you are working off line. Sometimes your firewall, if you have one installed, may stop your

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp

2008-11-11 Thread Negoslav Sabev
When you're in the folder, try selecting from the last you want to hear to the first one. It usually works. Negoslav - Original Message - From: Fiallo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:35 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Clarence and Tammy Frost
Hi Patti: It may depend what version of Jaws you have. I have 7.1 and had issues with the website as I indicated previously. Tammy - Original Message - From: Donnie Parrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 10:14 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Chris Hallsworth
I know what it is. This site uses Java and that can force you to lose focus from your web browser. This is with JAWS 9 and IE7. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: chrishallsworth7266 klango: chrishallsworth - Original Message - From: Patti

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Joy Cyr
Dear Patti, Well if its any consolation to you I don't even get a boing when I try to arrow up and down on the site. If I press insert eight it tells me blank, but anything else I press its just silent. I'm running an older version of Jaws. I noticed one person at least who has already

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp

2008-11-11 Thread Victor Gouveia
It's been my experience that if you enter into a folder where everything you want to include in the playlist is in the folder, once you do a control+A to select all, then tab over to the open button, all the tracks come into the playlist in order. If this is not the case, you need to tell us

[JAWS-Users] program to clear the dublicate messages

2008-11-11 Thread Negoslav Sabev
Hi, as the subject says, I'm searching for a program that will clear all the dublicate messages in OE. Can you recommend me something? Negoslav Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Winamp

2008-11-11 Thread Negoslav Sabev
Go to the folder, and if you want to play all the songs, go to the last one, for example track 11, press and hold the shift key and while you hold it, press up arrow till you reach track 01, then just press enter and the songs will be played in winamp if this filetype are asociated with it.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS with sign-in announce of msn messenger.

2008-11-11 Thread Patti
Sorry No I use ctrl scrole lock f12 for MSN and ctrl scrole lock f10 for yahoo. hth Patti Hello everyone in everywhere: does this keystroke work with one of you? alt shift plus F twelve. and JAWS repeat the last sign-in announcement. including time that signed in at. any suggest, would be

[JAWS-Users] Using Jaws with MS Expressions Web Infopath!

2008-11-11 Thread Mailing Lists
Hi All, Has anyone here any experience of using MS Expressions Web and specifically Infopath withjaws 9??. Please any help you could give to a young student who is blind and having to use this tool would be greatfully appreciated. Many thanks, Paul. -- I am using the free version of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Gerald Levy
I just accessed this web site and had no trouble with JAWS 9 arrowing down the links. JAWS provided full speech, although most of the links appear to be graphics. Try pressing Insert-Escape after the page loads and see if this helps. - Original Message - From: Patti [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] Website trouble

2008-11-11 Thread Flor Lynch
Internet Explorer The page you are viewing uses Java. More information on Java support is available from the Microsoft website. Do not show this message again. More Info OK - Original Message - From: Patti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jaws jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, November

[JAWS-Users] write protected USB drive

2008-11-11 Thread Leonard Morris
My friend asked me to format a 8gb USB thumb drive because he could not do it on his computer. After running a virus check I started the format process and discovered that the drive was write protected. How and why he did this I don't know. How can I unprotect this USB drive so I can format it.