[JAWS-Users] daily term

2012-02-24 Thread David Ferrin
Daily Term: strained silicon A process developed by IBM and announced in June 2001 whereby a microchip's silicon is stretched so that the atoms that make up the silicon are aligned. This results in silicon with rows of aligned atoms, which lets electrons flow at speeds up to 70% faster than

Re: [JAWS-Users] Multiple Selection in A List Box Problems

2012-02-24 Thread Flor Lynch
On what page and where on it? - Original Message - From: Joy Cyr delig...@aei.ca To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 7:47 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Multiple Selection in A List Box Problems Good day, Below I've pasted the excellent instructions which up

Re: [JAWS-Users] backup duty light what is it

2012-02-24 Thread Jo Luland
Yesterday, when I checked my system tray, the first item was backup duty light. Today I did a system restore, but I guess I didn't go back far enough. What is this and does anyone know how else I can get rid of it other than system restore? I'm being presented with a cancel button which, when I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Multiple Selection in A List Box Problems

2012-02-24 Thread Ryan West
Hello Joy, I think maybe what is happening is that jaws activates the list box when you enter it and then if you pressed the space bar it deactivates the list box so if you try all the steps without the first step of pressing the space bar it may work. Good luck, hope this helps. Ryan

Re: [JAWS-Users] backup duty light what is it

2012-02-24 Thread David
Hello there; Has this just appeared recently? Or, is this normal for your computer, perhaps it's software put on by the manufacturer, Dell, hp, etc. Do you see the program in add slash remove, or, control panel, programs and features? Or, maybe it's some type of malware/spyware? Most likely you

Re: [JAWS-Users] backup duty light what is it

2012-02-24 Thread LaMcAs
The latest pc and laptops I've seen this on are Dell's and the Lite will only do a system recovery media and they are trying to get you to buy the fully pledged program which will allow you to do other backups. I strongly suggest you don't buy the upgraded version as it is likely to be

[JAWS-Users] How to edit the list of acceptable words I've added to the MS Outlook and MS Word spell check ?

2012-02-24 Thread Dujari, Prateek
Hello. Using MS Office 2007, Win7, JFW13. How can I edit the list of acceptable words I've added to the MS Outlook and MS Word spell check ? I've mistakenly added some misspelled words in the dictionary or whatever it's called while spell checking MS Outlook emails and MS Word documents.

[JAWS-Users] Adding contact address within outlook 2007

2012-02-24 Thread Reese
HI list: I'm sure this is straight forward and I am just missing it. How do I add an email address to the address book within Outlook 2007? I got the message however, just can't figure out how to add it. Thanks! Reese For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] Creating Hard Drive partition.

2012-02-24 Thread Kuenga Chhoegyel
Hello, With the assist of a sighted friend, I formatted a computer. Unfortunately, it has only one drive (c). the hard disk is 500 GB. Now I wish to make a partition. Is there any possibility? Do I need any software to do this? Thanking for your kind support. Looking forward to hearing soon.

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to edit the list of acceptable words I've added to the MS Outlook and MS Word spell check ?

2012-02-24 Thread Dean Martineau
Using Office 2010, but I suspect the procedure is the same to do this: press alt+t, then o for the old-fashioned keystroke, or press alt+f and arrow to Options. I don't remember the Quick Access Key, but in 2010 it is T. If you arrowed to it, press enter. In the resulting list of categories,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating Hard Drive partition.

2012-02-24 Thread David Ferrin
There is an audio tutorial on the server covering partition assistant that does what you are after. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: Kuenga Chhoegyel kuengachhoeg...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Adding contact address within outlook 2007

2012-02-24 Thread Janie Degenshein
I don't use outlook 2007 but WLM so since no one has answered this as of yet. . . I go to the list of messages and leave it closed Then I tap the application key and up arrow to add contactand enter The other way to do it in WLM is control shift c for contact which used to be control shift b

Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't read Word docs in 2003

2012-02-24 Thread inthane
glad you got it. and it doesn't matter to me who had the correct fix, as long as your now functional and able to work. take care and glad to be in the assistance line up, smile inthane . Moderator, Blind Access Help. . Owner: Alacorn Computer Enterprises own the might and majesty of an

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws13 Adobe PDF files

2012-02-24 Thread inthane
oh my, if you only knew what you just said gal, but nononono! he's not visiting the couch, this time or any time! elf - Original Message - From: Trish pzoell...@tx.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws13