If the talking installer isn’t talking then this points to some more
fundamental issue with the laptop.
Have you checked to see if Narrator talks?
I have seen issues before where certain sound drivers disturb the speech in
both narrator and eloquence.
Go to device manager and uninstall your
when I go to my laptop’s control panel, there is no add or remove programs
listed on the page. how can I open the list, and add this heading to the
control panel? not sure if I use win 7 or xp
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Hi Chela,
Please take note, I changed the subject line to reflect the topic being
discussed, since the introduction has already been made.
In Windows 7, the Documents and Settings folder is hidden, that's why you
don't see it.
The folders and files you are looking for should be located in the
Hi T,
If you don't know which version of Windows you are using,
it will be harder for others to help you.
If you are using Windows XP, Add/Remove Programs will show up in the control
panel.
If you are using Windows 7, it will be listed as Programs and Features.
Also, if you are using Windows 7,
thank you so much. you solved both of my problems with the same answer
-Original Message-
From: Rick Justice
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:15 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] no add or remove programs
Hi T,
If you don't know which version of Windows
Hmm, well.
Let me think.
What version of windows do you have. You don't know it.
Ok, a easy way is if you can get a description of your windows. For example,
when you press the windo key, you heard something like
Start menu, to navigate up or down arrow?
then you have windows xp.
but if you
Hello All,
I am looking for recommendations for how a JAWS 12 or 14 user can provide
feedback and recommended edits to a MS-Word 2010 document. Everyone on the
team provides their input to the document through track changes or by
making pen marks on the hardcopy. The business need of the
Narrator works and I don't feel like taking my chance of not having any
sound at all by uninstalling the built-in sound card which is Realtech
--
Teachers have a sacred task:
It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
that the world is a trustworthy place;
In windows 7 it should be a link, the question of whether the programs
show up or not in the list to uninstall, which seems to be not the case
with me, actually, the programs don't show up as a list like it did when
I used to have WinXP, but they don't show up in add/remove programs nor
the
Ok I went under the first folder option using my username, and I saw the
following and don't know what to look for and to do after that.
The list I see is: Local, LocalLow and Roaming.
--
Teachers have a sacred task:
It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
when you are in control panel, find programs and features. There find jaws,
and with the application key, down arrow until uninstall.
- Original Message -
From: Chela Robles cdrobles...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 10:28 AM
Subject: Re:
I was looking at my granddaughter's Samsung Galaxy tablet yesterday which
had a bluetooth keyboard in it's case and it got me wondering if any of the
tablets sold today would work with JAWS 14. Hers is an Android system and I
don't know if that comes with screen reading software or not.
does
Or alternatively I could do what I just did, type in the search box in
the start menu the words uninstall jaws which did it for me.
--
Teachers have a sacred task:
It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
that the world is a trustworthy place; that it is
Hi all, ok I am behind the times, but I don’t know how to use WLM 2012. One
thing is, I don’t understand how to use the ribbon, and I don’t know how to set
up my BCC field and set up my rules in this thing. So, what to do? I am using
jaws 15, latest beta, and WLM 2012 on a windows 7 home
Hello All, I think I'm finally getting somewhere, but you can kindly
input whether or not I'm on the right track of thinking seeing as is I'm
still waking up and have already gotten ready for church, so here is
what I was able to do and here is what I'm thinking.
I went into my user appdata
Do you have your Pc set to show hidden files?
- Original Message -
From: Chela Robles cdrobles...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Introduction and a very annoying JAWS Error
Ok I uninstalled JAWS again
How do I do that, Steve?
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Teachers have a sacred task:
It is to give children the skills to understand the world and an expectation
that the world is a trustworthy place; that it is full of light, and love, and
music and that each student deserves--and will have--their own place in it and
Hi Chela,
As in Windows XP, sometimes it takes a few seconds for the list of programs
to populate.
In Windows 7, the list of programs is a true list, and can be navigated by
first letter.
If you are in the correct place, and are not getting a list, then I suspect
there are other problems with
Hi Steve,
Documents and Settings in Windows 7 is a hidden system folder,
best left alone by less experienced users.
HTH,
Rick Justice
Tomorrow's another day, another way!
and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!
- Original Message -
From: Steve pipeguy...@gmail.com
To:
Hi Arianna,
If it is running the Windows operating system,
then it should be useable with Jaws, especially version 15.
Just remember as with all computers, results will vary.
HTH,
Rick Justice
Tomorrow's another day, another way!
and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!
- Original
That's because Windows 7 changed the way directories are layed out. I think
you need to look in c:\users\ and then go from there.
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From: Chela Robles cdrobles...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 12:39 AM
Subject: Re:
Hi Jim,
Give this a look:
http://www.jaws-users.com/text/email/WLM/index.html
HTH,
Rick Justice
Tomorrow's another day, another way!
and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!
- Original Message -
From: jim rawls jazzpi...@ca.rr.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users. com
if you have more than jaws installed, just delete the folder called jaws
that is inside freedom. But, is very important that you 1. uninstalled
jaws. 2. Delete the freedom folder in program files. 3. delete the jaws or
freedom folder in the folder that you are saying. After this steps, do not
Okay, rick, I'll have to look into this further. I don't want to buy
something and then find out I can't used it.
Thanks.
Arianna
- Original Message -
From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:33 AM
Subject: Re:
Chela,
Do a restart and then check your add remove
And like Rick said, give it time to load up.
Jorge
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Rick Justice
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 11:30 AM
To:
Hi,
Since this is a work envirement issue my idea maybe won't float with you
guys.
But, I am familiar on how a network system works.
For example, worker 1 writes in their comments and the file is transfer
through the share folder, worker 2 writes in their comments and etc etc.
Ok, now whatever was
It appears that if you launch IE from the taskbar in Windows7 as I do, that
the program is already maximized. Nevertheless, I often find myself manually
maximizing because the last few JAWS versions have had the same issue John
reported- JFW not reading correctly which link has focus, and my issue
I don't think so... IE10 seems to warn me of any pop-up windows. In fact,
I've been unable to get Alt-n to bring up the responses and end up going to
the Tools menu and allowing the pop-up there. There are times when 2
back-link commands will go back one page- but am unable to detect a pattern
so
I see that my installation of JFW14 has both start jaws at log-on and start
jaws after log-on unchecked- nevertheless, jaws does start talking. Does
anyone know what this setting should be for folks without a log-on screen?
Thanks.
Cher
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Like my partner said earlier please prune the subject line, it's longer than
most messages please.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a
simpler system that worked perfectly.
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From: JAWS-Users-List
If memory serves only windows tablets will work with JAWS.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf
Yes, that does make sense. I'm looking into this, if only for curiosity's
sake.
Arianna
- Original Message -
From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS
If memory serves
Davidd, are these Windows tablets a brand or what? Where on the web can one
find a complete explanation of tablets? Marilyn
- Original Message -
From: Arianna acale...@centurylink.net
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]
Honestly Eric would be the most qualified to answer your question. Tablets
using the windows operating system is as far as my information goes, sorry.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original
Hi George,
Yes, we are using a network and I do not have a question about how to get
the document from person to person. Rather, I want to know how, if possible
to use JAWS with the Track Changes or Comments feature in MS-Word 2010.
When Track Changes are on, JAWS reads everything that it
Well, I tried what you said, the talking installer still won't come up
talking especially when I've waited over 10 minutes before I started to
get antsy and use NVDA no matter what synth I end up using with NVDA, I
still get that error when the computer reboots after the fresh install
of JAWS
Well this Eloquence dilemma is getting worse because I tried to see if
it would load for another program, knowing it works well with NVDA and
not JAWS, it also is not working with Kurzweil 1000, because I tried to
switch engines and voices, and I think the same file or files required
by JAWS
I must point out that using Eloquence with NVDA if memory serves is illegal.
Also 19 lines for a signature, are you serious? Please read the guidelines a
little more carefully.
Note the polite manner you're being asked.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to
Hey all! I'm having a bit of a concern. I'm wondering if there's a way to
write a capital sign using computer braille? If someone can get back to me,
that'd be great.
thanks, Doug
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You can't do a capital sign in computer braille. You add dot 7 to the
letter to capitalize it.
Tim Bennett
Indianapolis, IN
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Hi,
It would seem reasonable to me that perhaps if a call to FS tech support is
placed they could initiate a tandem session with your machine in an effort
to help resolve this problem. Whether you or an agency meeting your needs
purchased jfw for you someone is paying for the
The problem is that they won't be able to do a JAWS Tandem because JAWS
closes once it displays the error.
BTW is my Signature short enough for you all now?
--
Chela Robles
Sent from HPG72 Windows 7 Laptop
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On 10/13/2013 5:17 PM, Robin Frost wrote:
Hi,
It would seem
Hi,
Yes I understand I'm sorry I hadn't read every message in the thread and
didn't realize it wasn't fully installed before the failure occurred.
Good luck in your quest for a resolution.
Robin
-Original Message-
From: Chela Robles
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 8:36 PM
To:
Thanks I'm going to keep trying until I'm blue in the face.
--
Chela Robles
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On 10/13/2013 5:50 PM, Robin Frost wrote:
Hi,
Yes I understand I'm sorry I hadn't read every message in the thread
and didn't realize it wasn't fully installed before the failure occurred.
Good luck in your quest
Yes it's fine now, BTW a little sarcasm doesn't bother me.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a
simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Thanks tim. That worked.
Thanks,
Doug
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Tim Bennett
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 7:16 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] computer braille with the focus
Hello Annette,
Here are a few things you might be able to use. I had some notes that I
created some time ago that I am pasting below.
Take care.
TRACKING REVISIONS USING JAWS AND WORD 2010
Turn tracking on by using CTRL+shift+E. If using insert+v to bring up JAWS
verbosity, press the
I will not be writing you guys soon, gotta unsubscribe, thanks for
trying to help me though.
--
Chela Robles
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On 10/13/2013 5:57 PM, David Ferrin wrote:
Yes it's fine now, BTW a little sarcasm doesn't bother me.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have
I wasn't being sarcastic.
--
Chela Robles
--
On 10/13/2013 5:57 PM, David Ferrin wrote:
Yes it's fine now, BTW a little sarcasm doesn't bother me.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a
simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original
I admire your dilligence. When I get stuck on a computer problem, I try and
try and sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't, so I totally get your
statement.
- Original Message -
From: Chela Robles cdrobles...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, October 13,
The version of Eloquence with JAWS is locked into JAWS, and it as such
has NO EFFECT on any other program. . Can you uninstall your Eloquence
(for NVDA) and then try the JAWS install? Then afterwards, if you like,
once JAWS has been successfully ins talled, try reinstalling the
Eloquence you
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