Re: [JAWS-Users] question about what version of windows workswithwhatversion of Jaws

2016-03-02 Thread Mike B
Hi Troy, If you're running XP, & try to install J16 or later 32 bit on an XP system this is the message you'll get: C:\Downloads\J16.0.4468enu-x86.exe is not a valid Win32 application. Okay button When Jaws reported, C:\Downloads\J16.0.4468enu-x86.exe, this only meant that I was running the

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about what version of windows works withwhatversion of Jaws

2016-03-02 Thread Troy Burnham
So if the computer is running windows xp like I think it is and they've installed Jaws 16 on it what problems might there be? I remember when I went from windows xp to windows 7 I had to update my jaws by about 3 versions because I hadn't been keeping my SMA's up not knowing that I'd

Re: [JAWS-Users] Extract All Option In Application Key Context Menu

2016-03-02 Thread Mike B
Hi Mauricio, I had this happen to me with Windows 7, & this is how I resolved the problem. Before doing the following I uninstalled 7Zip. 1. Highlight a zipped file. 2. From the context menu / application key I chose the, Open With, option. 3. From the list of recommended programs Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] Extract All Option In Application Key Context Menu

2016-03-02 Thread Mauricio Molina
Thanks for the suggestion of the Companion software, but this is really more about getting the "Extract All" option back where it belongs. For instance, the application 7Zip does what I need; I simply would like to know if adding the missing item is possible. Thanks for your response. Mauricio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Extract All Option In Application Key Context Menu

2016-03-02 Thread Adrian Spratt
What device does this person use to play NLs books? I ask because if it's a Victor Stream, the Stream Companion software makes the process about as simple as could be. But for an NLS player, I also use 7Zip. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Mike B
Hi Mario, What you do is send an email to your friend who's computer you're going to Tandem with, with the link in the email before you start the Tandem session. After you start the Tandem session open their email client & copy or click on the link from your email that's in the Inbox. You can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Mario
Adrian, if I email her the link, open the message, select and copy it, and then ... according to Don's recent post, I'm under the impression that I can copy selected text but control+v will pass it back to me, or am I misunderstanding? from the JAWS Tandem Quick Start Guide: Remote

[JAWS-Users] Extract All Option In Application Key Context Menu

2016-03-02 Thread Mauricio Molina
Hi All, I switched to Windows 10 about 5 months ago. Recently I located and downloaded books for a friend from the NLS BARD website. Since I seldom ever do this for myself, I've just realized that the "Extract All" option normally found in the application key context menu is not there. Does

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws tandem into an effected computer

2016-03-02 Thread David Ferrin
According to my information the answer is no. 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: "Lenny McHugh" To: "JFW List"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Mike B
Hi Adrian & Mario, Adrian, I have done exactly as you've suggested a few times with various Tandem sessions, & it works just fine. Take care. Mike The key to happiness is, having a crappy memory. - Original Message - From: Adrian Spratt To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

[JAWS-Users] jaws tandem into an effected computer

2016-03-02 Thread Lenny McHugh
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandum, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Mario
Don, does this mean I can't perform a paste while working on her computer? and could you explain what those limitations are? On 3/2/2016 4:18 PM, Don Moore wrote: Hi Mario, I just copied the following exerpt from the JAWS Tandem Quick Start Guide: (Begin quote): "Remote Clipboard

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandum, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Don Moore
Hi Mario, I just copied the following exerpt from the JAWS Tandem Quick Start Guide: (Begin quote): "Remote Clipboard Use the CTRL + C keystroke to copy text with formatting from the target system, and then use CTRL + V to paste text into a file on the controller system. This is ideal

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Adrian Spratt
Mario, Could you copy the address into an email and send it to her, and then once the tandem session commences, take it from that email? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mario Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2016 12:36 PM

[JAWS-Users] Tandum, passing my clip board

2016-03-02 Thread Mario
hi gang, I might have the need to tandem with a friend to check out what's the problem with her ailing computer, and I have a question I can't find an answer to. rather than having my question not worded to explain what it is I want to do, here it is: I wanted to copy the address for

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about what version of windows works with what version of Jaws

2016-03-02 Thread Mario
Troy, Jaws 15 was the last version that works in XP. On 3/2/2016 10:44 AM, Troy Burnham wrote: Hi All, I will be going either tomorrow or next week to get Jaws set up and working on a computer for a student that I think is in the fifth grade. I'm doing this to help out the student's

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about what version of windows works with whatversion of Jaws

2016-03-02 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Troy, Jaws 15 is the last version to work on XP. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Troy Burnham" To: "Jaws Users List" Sent:

[JAWS-Users] question about what version of windows works with what version of Jaws

2016-03-02 Thread Troy Burnham
Hi All, I will be going either tomorrow or next week to get Jaws set up and working on a computer for a student that I think is in the fifth grade. I'm doing this to help out the student's teacher that teaches her braille etc, but this teacher knows absolutely nothing about Jaws so she's