Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on a Flash Drive

2012-03-09 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
You certainly can, you just need to go to the FreedomScientific web site and download the thumb drive version of JAWS. If JAWS is installed on the system that you launch the thumb drive JAWS from, it will work fine as the video hooks are installed already. -Original Message- From:

[JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center

2012-03-09 Thread David Ferrin
Windows Mobility Center This is a great feature for laptop users. Click Start, Control Panel, and then click Adjust Commonly Used Mobility Settings under Hardware And Sound. The Windows Mobility Center provides buttons and sliders that can help you quickly adjust the volume, power on your

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center

2012-03-09 Thread David
Hello there; You can also use the keystroke, Windows-key+x To open the Windows mobility center. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 8:11 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread jerry martin
John: As a VR director, how does one get around the issue of landing a job that has proprietary software and JAWS, nor any other text to speech software, does not work with it? Jerry - Original Message - From: John R Vaughn jrvaugh...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center

2012-03-09 Thread David Ferrin
Sounds good to me. I had never heard of it before until I got this morning's tip, thank you. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread Reese
Jerry: Unless VR can find a jaws or Window Eyes script writer who could come up with scripts or set files to make the software accessible, the client will not be considered for the job position. VR has been working with Comcast here in the Atlanta Metro area for well over 2 years to develop

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center

2012-03-09 Thread David
Hello there; For those who like to use the windows 7 Start menu edit, You can also type in mobility, And then press enter this will also get you to the windows mobility center. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread jerry martin
Reese: Thanks. I had gone on several interviews in the past and always ran into the same issue. Thanks again. - Original Message - From: Reese atlanticst...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread John R Vaughn
Jerry, to follow up on your question, the usual test is reasonable accommodation and the reasonable accommodation to mitigate the problem. That said, logically, any company covered by federal and state law for making the work place accessible, when purchasing software and hardware should write

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel problem

2012-03-09 Thread Brian Mackey
Hello, I have an answer for inserting a new sheet. Press the Insert, Shift, and S keys all at the same time. This opens a context box for the current sheet. Arrow down until you hear Insert. Hit enter and it will insert a new sheet. I don't have an answer for your other problem.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread Brent Harding
My big issue with trying to get help through these issues when interviewing, or my one medical transcription internship I did get through awhile ago is where to tell DVR to call to have someone maybe write some scripts for the things that did otherwise require sighted assistance. I live in

[JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shut JAWS without the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Dujari, Prateek
hello, there is a keystroke combo that shuts off JAWS forcefully without prompting the user. this is quite handy when something is going on on the PC and JAWS is either not responding or acting funny. then there is a way to go in and change this keystroke combo to something more ergonomic

[JAWS-Users] MediSoft JAWS?

2012-03-09 Thread Lisa D. Porter
Hi, I jumped into this thread late so if this has been covered, please forgive me? I'm hoping to begin school in the fall to train to be a medical coder and I know they use MediSoft software. I called FS and they told me to ask lists as other people might know. Do any of you know anything

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread Moderator
Let's keep this discussion focused on Jaws, and not about jobs and employer practices and accessibility in employment situations. Thank you, Richard Q. Justice-list moderator blind-comput...@jaws-users.com jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: John R Vaughn

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shut JAWS without the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread tcorson2
In the past I have used such a keystroke, but cannot remember what it was and if it is still available. It was something like insert control windows key and F4. Or something like that. I thought it was called something like kill jaws because it forced jaws to close and made a funny little

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shut JAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Janie Degenshein
Hello I am not sure about the sound as mine did not make a noise of any kind but the keystroke that I use with no prompt is windows and insert key and f4 Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shut JAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Donna, The keystroke you are looking for is, Insert, Windows Key, + F4. This key is used to shut Jaws down when the normal keystroke, Insert, F4 + Enter, does not work. That keystroke is supposed to completely (and very quickly) kill JAWS and simultaneously create a debug file dump for

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shutJAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread tcorson2
Thanks. Just tried it and it worked. It used to make a funny little sound, but that is not the case any more. I do appreciate your help. Donna -Original Message- From: Janie Degenshein Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 7:59 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shutJAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread tcorson2
Since I have only one windows key which is on the left end of the keyboard and the num pad is way on the right, and then we all know where the F4 key is, I certainly cannot accidentally or inadvertently make this combination. Have to do some hand acrobatics to accomplish this keystroke, but do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trapeze Booking Software

2012-03-09 Thread TJ McElroy gMail
Hello Reese, I am very interested in the work you mentioned that Comcast was working with VR, in Georgia. I live in Indiana and would like to share the Georgia Comcast findings with the Comcast folks here. Please contact me off list: mcelroy...@gmail.com or tj.mcel...@comcast.net I

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo to shut JAWS without the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Reinhard Stebner
The keystroke you are looking for is JAWS key + windows key + f4. Use this key is JAWS is not responding correctly. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of tcors...@cfl.rr.com Sent: Friday, March 09,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo toshutJAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Janie Degenshein
You are most welcome Glad to help when I can. . . Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Senior

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I customize keystroke combo toshutJAWSwithout the prompt asking me if I'm sure?

2012-03-09 Thread Janie Degenshein
The hand acrobattics I use is I hold the insert with my right fore finger and then I use my left hand thumb on the windows key and fore finger to get the f4 key Did I forget to tell you I am a musician??? This the stretch for a piano hand Woo hoo hahaha Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel problem--inserting a sheet

2012-03-09 Thread Ann Byrne
Check this out. Either shift+f11 or alt+f1. And it works! Below is the link to the website where I got the info. Thanks to whoever provided it a few weeks ago. http://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/Excel_2010.htmlhttp://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/Excel_2010.html For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel problem--inserting a sheet

2012-03-09 Thread Glen Jan
alt + f1 inserts a NEW chart. Glen ** On Sat-10-Mar-2012 2:16 pm, Ann Byrne wrote: Check this out. Either shift+f11 or alt+f1. And it works! Below is the link to the website where I got the info. Thanks to whoever provided it a few weeks ago.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel problem--inserting a sheet

2012-03-09 Thread Ann Byrne
alt+shift+f1 inserts a new work sheet. At 09:20 PM 3/9/2012, you wrote: alt + f1 inserts a NEW chart. Glen ** On Sat-10-Mar-2012 2:16 pm, Ann Byrne wrote: Check this out. Either shift+f11 or alt+f1. And it works! Below is the link to the website where I got the info. Thanks to whoever

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center

2012-03-09 Thread Trish
That's a good tip. On my ASUS laptop through the control panel is a direct link for this feature.. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 7:10 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] daily tip windows mobility center