Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments and contacts featuresinoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Frederick White
Greetings, Some one emailed me , from the jaws users mailing list, and indicated that they had tried to send me a tutorial on how to use the appointment and contact features of outlook 2003 but the message kept bouncing back, and I was asked to write you privately. But you did not leave an

[JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Gerald Levy
Greetings all. I would like to create a backup copy of my C drive and save it to an external hard drive (preferably a USB-powered portable hard drive) so that I would be able to perform a complete system restore in the event of a catastrophic computer failure. Can this be accomplished using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Vista

2009-05-15 Thread Simon
try through the file menu - Original Message - From: ROGELIO TERRAZAS rogelio.terra...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 8:53 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Windows Vista How do I delete a program or uninstall a program from the control panel. It tells

[JAWS-Users] Windows Vista

2009-05-15 Thread ROGELIO TERRAZAS
How do I delete a program or uninstall a program from the control panel. It tells me to hit change, remove, or repair, but the buttons are not there. Everything there is in links. Any suggestions? rogelio.terra...@gmail.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Dale, Thank you very much for this excellent explanation of the PDF file. I now understand why that these PDF files we get from our CPA look like text to my wife but Adobe says Alert, Empty Document. This is definitely a keeper. Thanks again, take care. Mike - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Marijan Janev
David has done an excewllent audio tutorial for Image for windows, but I can't remember the link just now. He explains step by step how to make a backup and how to restore from it. Exellent job. Gerald Levy said the following on 15.05.2009 14:58: Greetings all. I would like to create a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Vista

2009-05-15 Thread Brian Lee
Hello, In Windows Vista when in the control panel and in the list of programs that can be removed, move on to the application that you want to remove and press the application key. Uninstall should be a choice in that context menu. Take care. Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Flor, How do I open a PDF file with Open Book? I have been playing around with this file we received from our CPA since yesterday and just can't figure out how to do it. Whenever I open the attachment Adobe is trying to convert it. Do I need to change the default program that is assigned

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Thank you for such a positive review of my work. It's been a while but these things do not come to me all that often. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Marijan Janev jan...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Ann Byrne
You open it with adobe, not OpenBook. Then in the files menu, go to print and press enter. Tab to the printer selection and choose Freedom Import printer and press enter. OpenBook should wake up in about half a minute and report that it's processing. At 08:46 AM 5/15/2009, you wrote: Hi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
Mike, Copy the file into the folder where your default openbook scans are saved and then open it with openbook via the menus from within the openbook file menu. If that doesn't work, try to print it to the virtual printer. I may have the name of the printer wrong, as I actually use Kurzweil more

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments and contactsfeaturesinoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Waqas Chauhdry
Sorry Fred, forgot to include my e-mail address but I have now written to you privately. For information, if using Jaws 10 one can use the key stroke jaws key + shift and R to reply back to the sender directly. Regards Waqas -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Gerald, There is a free backup and restore program available from runtime.org. The link and some other information is shown below. You will need a bootable CD or you can create one with the Bart PE program and have the Drive Image XML plug-in added to Bart PE. The program allows you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Open Book can open PDF files. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 9:57 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file You open

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments andcontactsfeaturesinoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Frederick White
I received your message indicating you were sorry for not giving me your email but you did not leave it in your reply either. Also, there was no tutorial attached to your last message. Some how we are getting our wires crossed. I'm not using jaws 10, I'm using jaws 9so, I suppose the key stroke

[JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Please believe me folks that the server is set to reject any message no matter who has sent it if it contains more than a single recipient. Also this business of sending the same message separately to both lists is simply not polite, give people on the first list a chance to answer before

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointmentsandcontactsfeaturesinoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
FYI attachments are removed by the server for your protection. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Frederick White mrbib...@cinci.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 10:48 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Gerald Levy
Can the disk image be backed up directly to an external hard drive instead of DVD? This would be easier than fumbling around with multiple DVD's. And it could get real messy with CD's. Gerald - Original Message - From: Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread Gerald Levy
David, Have you ever considered merging the Blind Computing and JAWS Users lists into a single list? This might make life a little easier for the majority of us who subscribe to both lists. Gerald - Original Message - From: David Ferrin d...@jaws-users.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments and contactsfeatures inoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
Could you send it to me also. Andy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kliph Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 3:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
i for one would second that much better if you ask me that way members who subscribe to both lists don't get the same post and members who subscribe to only one benefit by the fact that they may have a problem with something that they are not subscribed with regarding the other group in a vote

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use theappointmentsandcontactsfeaturesinoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Waqas Chauhdry
I know David hence I sent it privately to Fred twice now, hopefully he'll get it this time. Regards Waqas waq...@o2.co.uk -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: 15 May 2009 16:06

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Not as of this time although it can be done. Rick started the BC list and he does fine work on his web site. We agreed 2 years ago that using a service such as Mailman is better than the free deals since it comes with my web package at no extra charge. It is more automated than say Yahoo groups

[JAWS-Users] Hi Dale Evens;

2009-05-15 Thread Kenbu
You described it very well! If I'm not mistaken, are you not a programmer? Thanks again; I'll read this in detail as the grey matter allows if you know what I mean grin; bye for now, Ken B - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara mb69ma...@charter.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Iksi hacker
Hello! Here is the links for tutorials of backup and restore system with image for windows. Backup: http://www.jaws-users.com/Audio/Utilities/ImageForWindows1.zip Restore: http://www.jaws-users.com/Audio/Utilities/ImageForWindows2.zip I'm searching now for portable version of image for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
There is no portable version unfortunately. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Iksi hacker iksihac...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:25 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Simon
those links don't work. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin d...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 1:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore There is no portable version unfortunately. David Ferrin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Kenbu
OK, Flor; that clears my quires up and so, when, if at any time, I come across a file to change, I'll look at yours and others, help; bye for now. Ken B - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch florl...@iol.ie To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 10:22 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 8

2009-05-15 Thread Ibby Karbhari
asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4080 (20090515) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __ Information from ESET Smart

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread Gerald Levy
How does using Disk Image for Windows or Drive Image XML differ from selecting the all information on this computer option of the Windows Backup utility? Do these backup programs work differently? Gerald - Original Message - From: Iksi hacker iksihac...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 8

2009-05-15 Thread Gerald Levy
of you selected for these. Becky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4080 (20090515) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread Lennie Rinaldi
David, I can see the advantages of combining the two list, but to be honest, I hope that you will keep them separate. I think that the Jaws Users site should be used only for Jaws related questions while the Blind Computing site should be used for helping us blind folks with general

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
They are remaining the way they are at this time. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Lennie Rinaldi merlin...@mchsi.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 1:49 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] memo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Try these links out for size. The word audio is in small characters. http://www.jaws-users.com/audio/Utilities/ImageForWindows1.zip http://www.jaws-users.com/audio/Utilities/ImageForWindows2.zip David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hello Dave i cant remember if i subscribed to one or both sites can you check and see if i am subscribed to the blind computing list if i am ok if not i will subscribe i will need the subscribe link thank you Yvonne - Original Message - From: David Ferrin d...@jaws-users.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 8

2009-05-15 Thread Chris Hallsworth
. I'm wondering what most of you selected for these. Becky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4080 (20090515) __ The message was checked

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo regarding cross posting

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
check out the help page for all of that information listed in the footer. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 1:59 PM

[JAWS-Users] Google calendar question

2009-05-15 Thread Christopher Sabine
Hi folks. I'd like to know if anyone has any pointers on using Google Calendar. I'm currently using JAWS 10 Build 1142 using Internet Explorer 8 on a system running Windows Vista Ultimate. I realize JAWS doesn't support IE 8 yet, but I've tried this using Firefox Version 3.06 and gotten similar

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 8

2009-05-15 Thread Jeffrey Shockley, Windows Desktop Edition
I just set everything to the recommended stuff. Works fine here. Jeffrey Shockley E-Mail: jawswiz...@ec.rr.com, jawswiz...@aim.com, jawswiz...@gmail.com, jshock...@fastmail.net MSN: jeffreyshock...@hotmail.com Yahoo: jawswiz...@yahoo.com Google Talk: jawswiz...@gmail.com AIM: jawswizard Skype:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread brianllee
Hello Gerald, Yes, the image can be created using either Drive Image XML or Image for Windows. I mentioned being able to break the image down for purposes of burning to a DVD with Drive Image XML, but you don't have to do it that way. When I used Drive Image XML, I created an image and

[JAWS-Users] Converting Adobe Documents

2009-05-15 Thread Ray Boyce
If you are using special screen reading software you may need to convert PDF documents to web pages (HTML pages) or text (ASCII) files. Adobe provides a free service for converting PDF files to HTML or ASCII text which can then be read by many screen reading programs. See the heading Accessing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Performing Complete System Backup and Restore

2009-05-15 Thread brianllee
Hello Gerald, There arre a couple points I forgot to mention in my last message. One is that Drive Image XML doesn't let you backup to a network shared location. It will create a backup for an external drive on the same computer but not over a network. using Image for Windows it is quite

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Donald Marang
In my experience, the Windows Mail program is almost exactly the same as Outlook Express. The major differences are the Contacts are now stored separately, and there is filtering of Junk Mail. To my knowledge, the mail rules are exactly the same. Don Marang - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] IE 8

2009-05-15 Thread Chris Hallsworth
I left them at their defaults. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://twitter.com/chrishallsworth - Original Message - From: Becky B reb...@nc.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday,

[JAWS-Users] windows mail

2009-05-15 Thread Simon
Hi how do you create a group on windows mail? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
hi what is windows mail is it otherwise known as outlook or something else yvonne - Original Message - From: Donald Marang donald.mar...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:48 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Simon
yes. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder? hi what is windows mail is it otherwise known as outlook or

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Yvonne Oliver
many thanks for that - Original Message - From: Simon simonwo...@bell.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2009 12:00 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder? yes. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver

[JAWS-Users] Google and languages

2009-05-15 Thread Leonard Morris
I have Google set to display pages in English. However, without any prompting on my part Google will switch page display to Tagalog which is the national language of the Philippines where I now live. Not an earth shaking issue I realize but it is a nuisance. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know I could

[JAWS-Users] Opening a PDF file

2009-05-15 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Ann, Riana, David, Roger, I don't remember if I wrote to thank you all for your instructions/information so, if I did I'm sorry for the repeat. Thank you all for getting me straightened out on opening an empty PDF file with Open Book or a different program. I had some trouble with OB

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments andcontactsfeatures inoutlook using jaws

2009-05-15 Thread Ward Kathy Dudley
Could you send it to me also? Ward whdud...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: Baracco, Andrew W andrew.bara...@va.gov To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] how to use the appointments andcontactsfeatures inoutlook using

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Chris Hallsworth
A revamped version of Outlook Express that comes with Vista. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://twitter.com/chrishallsworth - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder?

2009-05-15 Thread Flor Lynch
It is the *replacement* for Outlook Express in Vista. - Original Message - From: Yvonne Oliver yvonne.oli...@tafn.org.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:59 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] One more step-OE rules-Re: Making a JAWS folder? hi what is windows

[JAWS-Users] patches for v.10

2009-05-15 Thread Marilyn Walker
Hi, all. I'm still fiddling around with jaws 10 and reverted to using the disc to install it again. Now I see that it is called v. 10 and does not have the later update patch(es). What do the patches do, what do they fix? Awhile ago, I noticed that when I'm reading an article with v.10, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting Adobe Documents

2009-05-15 Thread David Ferrin
Good post. David Ferrin Life is a work in progress - Original Message - From: Ray Boyce rayb...@westnet.com.au To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 4:56 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Converting Adobe Documents If you are using special screen reading software you may

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows mail

2009-05-15 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Simon, You can create groups in Windows Contacts. Bring Windows Contacts into focus by choosing it from the tools menu in Windows Mail. The first thing you need to do is to go under the view menu in Windows contacts and press enter on the customize this folder choice. Move to the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Convert PDF empty document to jaws Readable Form

2009-05-15 Thread shikher goyal
hei. there are many convertor softwares at the site which you've given. what is the name of program you are using for making those graphical PDF files empty document Jaws readable. with regards shikher On 4/24/09, Roger Levine rlstat...@earthlink.net wrote: Hi Listers, I am using a fantastic