[JAWS-Users] latest jaws has CPU time runaway

Hi. I think I should be putting this on the support email, but I wanted to mention it here tonight at least. I've got the latest jaws update. For me on a Lenovo Yoga2pro running windows 10 build 10586, it's using way too many cpu cycles. Jaws usually uses around 3 percent cpu time. This

[JAWS-Users] no media

I’m running windows 10 latest 15 11 build and jaws 17 latest I have a removable cd/dvd read write drive and when I try to burn with windows explorer or try to format a rewritable disc I get no media in drive I checked in device manager it’s a HL-DT-ST RW/DVD GCC 4243N USB Device I pressed the

[JAWS-Users] Favorites in Firefox

Hi Gang, Every time I open a new tab by clicking on a link in a webpage I get what I think is a box that jaws reads as the link name, pin to, remove. Is this normal? And, how can I turn it off? I am using Win 7 and jaws 16 Thanks, John Fitzgerald Muse, Oklahoma Article V

Re: [JAWS-Users] Narator

Hi Holger, Just press windows+enter to turn on Narrator, and then press windows+C to talk to cortana! David Moore -Original Message- From: Holger Fiallo Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2016 6:40 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Narator How do I use it? Can I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Narrator

Hi, To use Narrator on the desktop, You must press caps lock+D to hear the current desktop item you are on, and you must press the left and right arrows to hear other icons on your desktop. The up and down arrow keys will not work on the desktop. Make sure you go to the Narrator window and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Narator

Hi, JAWS gets so quiet when Narrator is running that you cannot hear JAWS, so you can have both JAWS and Narrator running at the same time. Narrator has what is called Audio Ducking, so JAWS gets really quiet. When you work in the win10 mail app, you will want to turn Narrator on while JAWS is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Narator

I did so but when I go to desk top it stop working? -Original Message- From: Kevin Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2016 6:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Narator narrator toggle on/off win key+enter it's best to exit jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Narator

narrator toggle on/off win key+enter it's best to exit jaws before using narrator or you will have two screenreaders talking at the same time you'll get a headache! -Original Message- From: Holger Fiallo Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2016 3:40 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Narator

How do I use it? Can I use it without JAWS? Also how do I turn on and usecortana? Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird Email Client Questions

Eggsellent. On 7/16/2016 2:10 PM, valiant8086 wrote: Hi. Updating to 45.2.0 fixed it. Thanks. For the record, setting to display message body as plain text didn't, I tried that before checking for updates. Cheers, Aaron Spears, general Partner - Valiant Galaxy Associates Developing "very

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS dictionary annoyance

Thanks to Dave, Mike and (off-list) Mitch, the problem was solved I the simplest way: delete the entry. In case anyone had the same dilemma I had about this process, first make sure you're in the right dictionary. In my case, that was the default. Once the default dictionary is open, tab over

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS dictionary annoyance

Adrian, When I get an annoying or offending dictionary entry, I first locate it in the list of words, then I either select change or delete. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS dictionary annoyance

Hi Adrian, Have you tried removing the original entry & starting from scratch? Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. Go Dodgers! - Original Message - From: Adrian Spratt To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2016 9:07 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS dictionary

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird Email Client Questions

Hi. Updating to 45.2.0 fixed it. Thanks. For the record, setting to display message body as plain text didn't, I tried that before checking for updates. Cheers, Aaron Spears, general Partner - Valiant Galaxy Associates Developing "very good audiogames" for the blind community

[JAWS-Users] JAWS dictionary annoyance

Hi. The other day, I added a JAWS dictionary item, but the pronunciation got assigned to the character preceding the word, not the word itself. The result has been annoying. Here's the explanation, and I hope someone has a solution. When invoking the dictionary, focus must have been on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] wifi signal strength

At the command prompt (either PowerShell or cmd), type the following. netsh wlan show interfaces One of the values it returns is the wireless signal strength as a percentage. Greg Washington wrote: > Right. But I would like to know the signal strength after I have logged

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest J17.0.2417 Direct Download Links + What's New

Adrian: Thanks for these great instructions for determining whether a Windows 7 computer is 32 or 64-bit! I have some other instructions for doing this here, but yours are by far the eassiest! Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest J17.0.2417 Direct Download Links+ What's New

Another method would be to look on the root of your system drive. Find your programs folder and arrow down once. If you land on a programs X 86 folder then you have a 64 bit system. If not then you have a 32 bit. -Original Message- From: zoe fiogkos Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2016