Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafel
Nothing is working here with jaws. I tried with virtual cursor off, but for no avail. On 7/4/14, Judy bunchkinb...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi, what are the keystrokes for rewind and fast forward? I didn't know there were any. Thanks in advance. Judy tallie -Original Message- From:

[JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Gerald Levy
Happy Independence Day, gang. My Internet service provider, Verizon, informed me yesterday that my monthly bill for DSL broadband service would be increasing by $5 per month starting this month. So I called their customer retention help line and complained and was offered a free upgrade of

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread LeDon
I don't know if this will solve your problem or not, but I use the website below to play youtube movies. You can start, stop, and pause with it. I hope that this will help. http://tube.majestyc.net/ -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread John M.
http://i.dslr.net/iphone_speedtest.html Completely accessible with Jaws or VoiceOver. When the page loads, click on the WiFi button and wait about 15 seconds. Then, arrow down the page to view the test results. I use it all the time to check Internet connections. The title is iPhone test, but

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Trish
that's pretty cool - Original Message - From: John M. To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 8:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test http://i.dslr.net/iphone_speedtest.html Completely accessible with Jaws or VoiceOver.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Gerald Levy
I tried this speed test site, but the results are not reported in a manner that I find interpretable. I am looking for a site that reports download and upload speeds as mbps, which is the measurement used by Verizon to promote its various tiers of DSL service. The results on this site are

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Arianna
That didn't work for me. Arianna - Original Message - From: John M. jobhun...@box547.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 7:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test http://i.dslr.net/iphone_speedtest.html Completely accessible with

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Gerald, One site I use is http://www.speedguide.net/speedtest/ http://www.speedguide.net/speedtest/ You can test your speed using different participating mirror servers located in various locations. You can press H when the speed test page loads to get just above where you can pick a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Pinky
Hi I ran the test and I have a speed of 7800 KBPS. Is that a good speed? Can someone inform me of what the other numbers mean and how good or bad they are? Ed -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John M. Sent: Friday,

[JAWS-Users] action center

2014-07-04 Thread anna vimini
Hi all, I am using windows 8.0 and jaws 15 latest In action center the status tells me that their are one or more problems to review but when I click on the status nothing happens so I use the jaws cursor to see what is wrong and it says that the maintenance automatic scan was delayed so I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Gerald Levy
I reran the IPhone speed test myself, and my download speed was measured as 616 kbps, so if your download speed is 7800 kbps, it sounds like your connection is pretty fast compared to mine. My upgraded DSL service is supposed to be activated next Tuesday, so I'll run the IPhone speed test

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Jorge Paez
78 hundred KBPS, which translates to 7.8 gbps. Stable. Its quite good, from what I understand. Also, can someone explain what happens when you test? For some reason I tried your test but the Internet window became inaccessible all the sudden. I couldn't read anything on the page. On 7/4/14, Pinky

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread John M.
Wrong! 7,800Kbps is approximately equivalent to 7.8 megabits per second (Mbps). So, if you are paying for an Internet connection advertised as 10Mbps download speed, then that is not too bad. Internet speed can vary greatly, based on many factors. - Original Message - From: Jorge Paez

[JAWS-Users] Freedom Scientific Mirror Drivers

2014-07-04 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, I thought I had heard or read that Jaws wasn't suppose to install mirror drivers into device manager / display adaptors anymore. Well, this is there: Freedom Scientific Mirror Display Driver Can anyone shed some light on as to if this mirror driver is supposed to be there or not?

[JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Gerald Levy
Using information gleaned from this list and other sources, I ran Internet speed tests from three different sites and got threewidely different results. At http://i.dslr.net/iphone_speedtest.htmlmy my download speed measured 660 kbps. At http://www.2wire.com/?p=7 my download speed measured

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread Jim Pursley
I too ran the I Phone site test and found my test to be about 7700kbs, or 7.8 megas. This said, I pay for 2 megas. Makes the reading doubtful, but surely not beyond credibility. The site is very easy to use. On 7/4/2014 12:38 PM, Pinky wrote: Hi I ran the test and I have a speed of 7800

[JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread leonard morris
I'm using Excel 2013. I don't use excel very much as the following issue might indicate to excel users. (smile) However, its my understanding there are three sheets per spreadshee book. I want to know how to switch to the second and third sheet in a book. I tried ctrl n but that shortcut

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread Tom
control + page down -Original Message- From: leonard morris Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 12:30 PM To: jaws Subject: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book I'm using Excel 2013. I don't use excel very much as the following issue might indicate to excel users. (smile) However,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Scott Duck
Hi, I ran the same test twice, back to back, and got 17.1mbps and 8.9mbps, only about 30 seconds apart. I could be wrong but I suspect that the reading is accurate and that the connection speed fluctuates. Thanks, Scott Duck -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Jim Pursley
I think that Brian Lee offered a clue when he mentioned mirror servers. I think that to arrive at your speed your connection is compared with a server of known specs. I could be completely wrong. This said, a site like e-how should be able to explain how these internet speed tests are run.

[JAWS-Users] How do you access a tab in Microsoft 2007 excel spreadsheet using Jaws 12

2014-07-04 Thread Scott Meyer
Hi don't know if this works in2013. Credit goes to Annette . Scott -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 8:41 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread Jim Pursley
You can press shift, control and the letter s to bring up a list of your worksheets. Then click on the one you want. You can also specify how many pages you want in your workbook by adding or deleting them. You can also name your pages and change their order. If you don't use spreadsheets

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible Internet Speed Test

2014-07-04 Thread LeDon
I followed your instructions. However, I don't know what I am looking at. What is the most important thing for me to know and look for on the page?Thanks LeDon. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John M. Sent: Friday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Leonard, Excel 2013 only has one blank worksheet by default instead of the three blank sheets you would get in previous versions of Excel. You can change this default by using Alt+F followed by T and the options dialog will appear. The first category in the list is general so just start

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread Steve
Turn off virtual cursor. Use J to rewind, L to fast-forward. If you tab to the control bar while the video is playing, the following keystrokes should work: Spacebar: Play/Pause when the seek bar is selected. Activate a button if a button has focus Play/Pause Play / Pause

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread Judy
Thanks. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 2:57 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video Turn off virtual cursor. Use J to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Mario Brusco
the most accurate test, according to my ISP, is speedtest.net. this is a non bias recommendation since it is considered as to be the standard site to test speeds. one caveat is in order to start the test, there is a flash based begin test button smack dab in the middle of the screen that needs

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread Mario Brusco
try control+page down or page up, to go to the next or previous sheets. - Original Message - From: leonard morris lmorris1...@gmail.com To: jaws jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 1:30 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book I'm using Excel

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Maria Campbell
When they ask for how to improve the site, have you written about accessibility? Just wondering. Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. Blaise Pascal On 7/4/2014 3:43 PM, Mario Brusco wrote: the most accurate test, according

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread Holger Fiallo
does it works for IE 11? -Original Message- From: Steve Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 1:56 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video Turn off virtual cursor. Use J to rewind, L to fast-forward. If you tab to the control bar while

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Gerald Levy
Actually, I have found that most of these Internet speed test sites are not very accessible, which is why I asked earlier whether anyone could suggest one that is accessible. Gerald - Original Message - From: Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities

2014-07-04 Thread Mario Brusco
I've emailed them about it but didn't get any reply. sigh - Original Message - From: Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Speed Test Disparities When they ask for how to improve

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video

2014-07-04 Thread Trish
yes, it's a jaws command - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to fast forward youtube video does it works for IE 11? -Original Message- From: Steve

Re: [JAWS-Users] Freedom Scientific Mirror Drivers

2014-07-04 Thread Flor Lynch
Mike, 'There' being what Operating System? - Original Message - From: Mike B. mb69ma...@charter.net To: Jaws-Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 6:09 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Freedom Scientific Mirror Drivers Hi All, I thought I had heard or read

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread Mauricio Molina
While a workbook in Excel 2010 came up with 3 worksheets per workbook, I believe that Excel 2013 comes up with only 1 worksheet per workbook; you would need to add worksheets as needed. Mauricio -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Freedom Scientific Mirror Drivers

2014-07-04 Thread Mike B.
Hi Flor, I think I misspoke. I should have said that I thought I read / heard FS wasn't using mirror drivers anymore. I don't have a mirror driver with XP but, I do with Win7. I was wondering if the mirror driver in Win7 should be removed. Thank you very much for your reply. Take Care.

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing sheets in an excel book

2014-07-04 Thread leonard morris
That must have been the case since I was unable to switch to a new worksheet using ctrl page down or up. I thought I was not following instructions and doing it wrong. So, how do you create a new work sheet in excel 2013? On 7/5/2014 9:01 AM, Mauricio Molina wrote: While a workbook in Excel

[JAWS-Users] Jaws-Friendly News Readers

2014-07-04 Thread Sachin
Hai to all. Can you suggest some Jaws-Friendly News Readers Thanks in advance For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/