Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Rick, Agree. "give a man a fish"...and all that. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Rick Justice" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 03:09 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Jim is the major moderator on a different list. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "zoe fiogkos" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 02:38 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk]

[JAWS-Users] Anyone tried F123 Access with JAWS yet?

2016-03-15 Thread Cher Bosch
F123 Access contains scripts to make Firefox more accessible to screen readers. Anyone braver than I have comments yet? Thanks. http://f123access.com/what-is-f123-access/ Cher For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] not able to use vocalizer expresive

2016-03-15 Thread Dang Manh Cuong
Sorry Missed replying --- Dang Manh Cuong The Assistive technology specialist Sao Mai Vocational and assistive center for the blind 391 Lac Long Quan, ward 5, Dst 11, HCMC, Vietnam Tel: +84862573309 E-mail: vanph...@trungtamsaomai.org; congn...@trungtamsaomai.org Facebook:

Re: [JAWS-Users] not able to use vocalizer expresive

2016-03-15 Thread Dang Manh Cuong
Hi I'd like to try, so please send me the instruction. Cuong --- Dang Manh Cuong The Assistive technology specialist Sao Mai Vocational and assistive center for the blind 391 Lac Long Quan, ward 5, Dst 11, HCMC, Vietnam Tel: +84862573309 E-mail: vanph...@trungtamsaomai.org;

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Mike B
Hi Adrian, Thank you very much for your support! I don't post the download links to make people dependent, I do it because it's a matter of convenience for a lot of people on this list as well as other lists' I am a member of. Like you said, I've already found them, why not share! Many of

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread zoe fiogkos
Nice to meet you all, thank you for clearing that up for me. Have a great night. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: March 15, 2016 9:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [Bulk] Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread David Ferrin
The moderating team on here is as follows: David Ferrin Bob Gilman Rick Justice -Original Message- From: zoe fiogkos Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 5:38 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released You know there are people with

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
The list philosophy does seem to be try first, then ask, but this is different. Any article you find online, and definitely anything I publish online, contains a link to the webpage where each quotation or other documentary support is to be found. Why this insistence that blind computer users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Tom Behler
Probably right, Dave. Fortunately, my SMA is good up through Jaws 18, although I'll probably have my new Windows 10 laptop up and running long before that release. Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dave

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
I am using MS-Word2010 and JAWS17 on a Windows7 computer. When I have a Word doc opened, I can use Insert+Page down and find out which page in the document I am on, how many pages in the document, and the total number of words in the entire document. However, there is a way to get additional

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I guess it's just me then. What genre do you write? I write Intergalactic Culinary thriller serials and Scriptural poems. If you have Twitter, my handle is @abluegreenunivs. On 3/15/2016 7:15 PM, Kimberly wrote: So am I, but the exact number of words per page has never been a measurement

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Kimberly
So am I, but the exact number of words per page has never been a measurement any of my publishers cared about. Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 7:02 PM, Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews > wrote: > > > I'm a writer. >> On 3/15/2016 6:37 PM, Kimberly

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
I'm a writer. On 3/15/2016 6:37 PM, Kimberly wrote: I don't think this is possible. Why would you care about number of words per page? Sent from Kimber's iPhone On Mar 15, 2016, at 5:54 PM, Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews wrote: Also, how do I set the number of

Re: [JAWS-Users] not able to use vocalizer expresive

2016-03-15 Thread TheHangMan
Hi, Highlight jaws icon, Press alt F, Arrow down to voices submenu enter, Select a voice S or enter. They should be there, HTH, Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of zoe fiogkos

[JAWS-Users] windows 10 update

2016-03-15 Thread Lenny McHugh
This is quite interesting, The forced win 10 update did cause some problems for my grandson. His screen magnification program no longer works. Also his classic menu no longer works. Got in touch with his screen magnification support group. Here the version that he has will not work with windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Kimberly
I don't think this is possible. Why would you care about number of words per page? Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 5:54 PM, Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews > wrote: > > Also, how do I set the number of words per page? > >> On 3/15/2016 4:23 PM, Louise

[JAWS-Users] forget my last message about vocalizer

2016-03-15 Thread zoe fiogkos
Hey guys forget my last message I downloaded the voices again and now it works so whatever happened it works now. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] not able to use vocalizer expresive

2016-03-15 Thread zoe fiogkos
Hi everyone, I installed the vocalizer expressive and vocalizer direct voices, but they are not showing in my jaws menu. When I press insert control s, all I see is eloquence, sapi direct, and that's it. When I go to speech synthisizers I see that they are installed. Any ideas? For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread Rick Justice
Just thought I should wake you up gently! HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Mike B" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 3:24 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Rick Justice
Have you tried going to www.freedomscientific.com and looking for Jaws 17? HTH, Rick Justice "Everything must be learned, but some things just can't be taught!" - Original Message - From: "mr. Chikodinaka Nickkrandidm Oguledo" To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Also, how do I set the number of words per page? On 3/15/2016 4:23 PM, Louise Johnson wrote: Okay the way I find the answer to how many pages there are is your JAWS key and page down. I find this works for different things Louise and princess Kiara -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread zoe fiogkos
You know there are people with learning disabilities, and also people who don't speak very good English. Are you a moderator? Are you as a moderator telling us this is not allowed? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Computer not going directly to site or programchosen

2016-03-15 Thread The Iowa Gal
I suggest a system restore. HTH Norma -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Calesso Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:16 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Computer not going directly to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Louise Johnson
Okay the way I find the answer to how many pages there are is your JAWS key and page down. I find this works for different things Louise and princess Kiara -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: March

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Tom, I would expect something like that with a major release, like JAWS 18. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Tom Behler" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 09:23 AM

[JAWS-Users] New Release J17.0.1539 Direct Download Links & What's New

2016-03-15 Thread Mike B
Hi All, below are the direct download links & what's new in this release. 32 Bit: http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/D22F1539/J17.0.1539enu-x86.exe 64 Bit: http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/D22F1539/J17.0.1539enu-x64.exe What's New in JAWS 17 Screen Reading

Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread david
hello; to check witch version of windows live mail your running, use the keystroke, ctrl+insert+v, or, alt+f/b=about, -Original Message- From: Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 3:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread Mike B
Hi Rick & T, Yes Rick, you are correct! I'm very sorry for my Brainfart / typo. In step #2 press, Control + P, not, Alt + P. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 5:59 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned

Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Inamuddin! Yes, Windows live mail works great! Just to le tyou know I'm still using windows 8.1. I ahve not try i twith windows 10 ssince I don't have it and I'm still running JAWS 14. But I heard form others that windows live mail works great wiht JAWS 17 and windows 10. Now I have a

[JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread Geno9802
I am not sure as far from a tech person. Yet this Country boy converted to city boy, and 66 is using 2013 Microsoft Outlook Office complete and E-mail system. Either Jawest 16 latest not before as the voice keep quitting. Yet, I have three different e-mail addresses. Here might be a different from

Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread inamuddin
I agree with Helga. Windows live mail is best with windows 10. With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: Charlsdarwin1 -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:22 PM To:

[JAWS-Users] Jaws 17

2016-03-15 Thread Jim
Jaws 17 works very well in w-10. Thank you Freedom Scientific, you have fixed all the issues with the toggle switches in the settings area of w-10. They all read correctly now. So, in my brief trial run of Jaws 17, everything seems to work great. All my programs work correctly with Jaws 17.

Re: [JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi Mitchel. This is Helga! How are you? Have you consider using Windows Live Mail? I'm mjust owndeirng! I think that will be a good email client for you to use! I use windows live mail and I have my hotmail email account and Gmail address. An dyu can definitely add more accounts as you want.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Teresa Arroyo
Hello Helga, There are two ways I can think of to see in what page your are so far in your writing. One would be pressing Jawskey+page down. Jaws will read page number and other things. The other way is to press F6 in the function key row, around tree times and you will get to the status bas.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Jim
Hi: freedomscientific.com Use H for headings until you get to: Software releases: Down arrow one time to. Jaws 17 released date today link, press enter. Follow the information that the F S web site gives you. A user of the Jaws program needs to know how to use the Freedom Scientific web site,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Tom Behler
Does anyone know when FS plans to release a replacement for the merge utilities feature that was discontinued with Jaws 17? I have heard that we are promised something, at least at some point. Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] the best pc mail client with jaws 17?

2016-03-15 Thread Mitchel Snel
hello, I guess this question has been asked often but I have some specific requirements: it needs to be able to handle multiple e-mail accounts and not just well known once such as gmail. it needs to handle the e-mail from these account or all in one mailbox or easely switching between mailboxes.

Re: [JAWS-Users] best brand of windows tablet that will work with latest jaws

2016-03-15 Thread valiant8086
Hi. E-Fun Nextbook 10.1 windows version if you're on a tight budget, if you're a little richer go for an Asus t100, but be sure you get the one with the atom X5 processor, it should be nice and responsive. Cheers, Aaron Spears, general Partner - Valiant Galaxy Associates Developing "very

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread dan
Have they fixed the issue where jaws failed to see the toast messages in win10? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of mr. Chikodinaka Nickkrandidm Oguledo Sent: 15 March 2016 15:15 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread mr. Chikodinaka Nickkrandidm Oguledo
jaws17 is out I need the link On 3/15/16, Marek Durila wrote: > And here is list of changes: > Enhancements in JAWS 17.0.1539 (March 2016) > > > The following is a list of improvements made between the JAWS 17 January > 2016 release and the March 2016 update. > > > To

Re: [JAWS-Users] Computer not going directly to site or programchosen

2016-03-15 Thread Arianna Calesso
I did try an external keyboard, but still the computer goes to a new browser window. If I hit enter the second time on whatever I want to go to the computer will open that program or file. Any other suggestions? Arianna - Original Message - From: "TheHangMan"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Marek Durila
And here is list of changes: Enhancements in JAWS 17.0.1539 (March 2016) The following is a list of improvements made between the JAWS 17 January 2016 release and the March 2016 update. To download the latest release, visit the Downloads web page. Receive Notifications from JAWS About New

[JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 update is released

2016-03-15 Thread Jim
Good morning Jaws users group. The update for Jaws 17 is ready. Yes, they have fixed the button problem in the w-10 settings area. Windows • Resolved a customer reported issue where JAWS was not reading the correct status of buttons in various Windows 10 Settings dialog boxes. Thank you F S, I am

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Mike, Did you mean Control + P? HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Mike B" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 8:46 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread Mike B
Hi T, If you have Openbook installed you can use the Freedom Import Printer as well. Try the following, if you have Openbook: 1. Highlight the PDF file, & press enter to open it using Adobe. 2. After Adobe opens it press, Alt + P, for the print menu. 3. In the list of printer options arrow down

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading from outlook 2010 to outlook 2016

2016-03-15 Thread inamuddin
Respected friend Me is also using outlook 2016 with windows 10 and with Jaws 17. As far As my self is concern, I can give one or two disadvantenges but I found no advantege. Wait & see if any other user could give you any advantage! With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: Charlsdarwin1

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread t.
thanks. will try it next -Original Message- From: Kurt Miller Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 6:14 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file Use the JAWS convenient O C R. Press the JAWS key then space bar quickly, when you hear the pop

[JAWS-Users] Upgrading from outlook 2010 to outlook 2016

2016-03-15 Thread Fred Adams
I am using W10, outlook 2010 and jaws 17 and I would like to know if there would be much advantage to upgrading to outlook 2016. If so, could you give a couple of the best advantages? Best wishes, FRED C. ADAMS W4HC THE HOUR IS LATE AND THE NIGHT IS FAR SPENT For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread Kurt Miller
Use the JAWS convenient O C R. Press the JAWS key then space bar quickly, when you hear the pop then press the letter O then d for document. After blindness and a double organ transplant, you can say I am as resilient as rubber, anything you throw at me I am going to bounce back from!

[JAWS-Users] reading a scanned PDF file

2016-03-15 Thread t.
I received a pre surgical prep package by email yesterday, in PDF form, so went through the PDF steps, but when it opened, it said that it was an empty document. I forwarded it to my brother, and after he opened it, he said that the 10 pages had been scanned, and not sent as a regular saved

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws System Requirements

2016-03-15 Thread David Ferrin
Out of the gate all was and still is quite well. The function keys work normally, it is only when I hold down the FN key that things like turning off the display or disabling the wireless card come in to play. Actually since I regularly use an external keyboard these things are not much of an

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Adrian Spratt
It sounds as though you don't have MS Word set to print. Press control-alt-p to bring up the print view. Then, as Annette suggests, press insert (that is, the JAWS key)-3 on the numpad to hear the page number where your focus is. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
See if Insert+Page Down provides the information you are looking for. HTH, Annette -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Helga Schreiber Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 4:15 AM To: JAWSUsers Mailing list Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Kimsan Song
Ctrl shift g should do the trick. That command will also provide more info and not just page number. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 1:15 AM, Helga Schreiber > wrote: > > Hi all! How are you all? I need to write a seven pages paper for my > literature

[JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word Questions!

2016-03-15 Thread Helga Schreiber
Hi all! How are you all? I need to write a seven pages paper for my literature class,and in Microsoft word I know hwo to read the word count. However, I'm not able to know how many pages do I have so far. Is there a way JAWS can tell me how many pages I hav ein my word document? For instance,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: outlook setup help?

2016-03-15 Thread Kimsan
Reading pane is under the view ribbon, alt v and tab a thousand times until you hear reading pane submenue. Spacebar that and use the arrow keys to place focus on the option and press enter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On