Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Mike B.
Dave, That's what sucked me in! Well I found out that the most accessible feature was paying them! LOL LOL In all fairness they didn't balk 1 bit about giving me my money back when I explained to them that their claim of accessibility was unfair & untrue for the blind population. Take

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Mike, And here they actually say on their web site that it is accessible. Accessible to who, I wonder? Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Thursday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Mike B.
Hi Dave, Many people have tried this program, & it's only barely accessible, & that's not only with Jaws, but with Window Eyes & NVDA as well. I tried the full version several years ago, & got my money back within a couple of days because of lack of accessibility, & our esteemed list owner

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Dave Carlson
'cause it costs $24 to have the full version, perhaps? Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Maria Campbell" To: Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2016 09:00 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] FS Reader and Bookshare

2016-09-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
Thank you, Ward and Norma. I should have clarified that I've followed the approaches you both describe. So let me be clearer. When I unzip the Bookshare file, I get a folder, and in turn the folder consist of several files. I assume all these files are needed for FS Reader to read the book as a

Re: [JAWS-Users] update now available to speakDropbox fixing win10 anniversary update bugs

2016-09-08 Thread Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews
Speak Dropbox updated, but I can't turn on the notifications on my desktop. It doesn't read what file has been changed as it does on my laptop. On 8/11/16, Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews wrote: > I can't get Speak dropbox to close, nor can I find the version menu. > Found

Re: [JAWS-Users] setting up a wireless printer and laptop

2016-09-08 Thread Scorpio
Hi Lenny, If I were using a private network, such as a home or business network, then I would say go ahead and set it up for him, but on a college network, where you have no control over who accesses the network, then I would make the printer a local printer only, and connect it using a USB

[JAWS-Users] setting up a wireless printer and laptop

2016-09-08 Thread Lenny McHugh
I am a little lost with this problem. My grandson started at Kutztown college last week. The office for the blind purchased a laptop and printer for him . He called me to tell me that it does not work. I just learned from the guy that delivered the equipment to my home set it up to use my home

Re: [JAWS-Users] FS Reader and Bookshare

2016-09-08 Thread Ward Dudley
Hi Adrienne, Unzip the book. I usually then edit the title. Start FSReader. Control O. Tab to "Look In". Enter. Tab tothe folder that the unzipped book is in. Enter. Ward On 9/8/2016 5:27 PM, Adrian Spratt wrote: I can't seem to locate a straightforward explanation of how to get a Bookshare

Re: [JAWS-Users] FS Reader and Bookshare

2016-09-08 Thread The Iowa Gal
While in FS Reader, you need to do a control + O to get to the area where your book is stored. It should open that way. Another way, which depends on how your PC is set up, is to just hit enter on the book file and FS Reader will open and you'll be in the book. HTH Norma -Original

[JAWS-Users] FS Reader and Bookshare

2016-09-08 Thread Adrian Spratt
I can't seem to locate a straightforward explanation of how to get a Bookshare volume to read with FS Reader. I have a certain book downloaded as a zip file. I know how to unzip a file, but I'm not sure what to do beyond that to get it into the FS Reader and have FS Reader display it so I can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Admin Play NFL pick'em against me and my group

2016-09-08 Thread Jim Flusche
Sorry just wanted to include you all in some fun. I will not post anything Else not corresponding to Jaws. My outlook email is acting up again, so I am using my original email again. Again no harm mint. Love God with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed reaching His goal. Love

Re: [JAWS-Users] Updating Internet Explorer 8 to 11

2016-09-08 Thread Steve
Not true, Scorpio. I have Windows 7 and I'm using IE 11.0.9607 right now. - Original Message - From: "Scorpio" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 10:04 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Updating Internet Explorer 8 to 11 Hi

[JAWS-Users] Apology

2016-09-08 Thread Maria Campbell
I apologize if my previous message came to the list numerous times. I don't know how or why that happened. -- Maria Campbell luc...@gmail.com Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, hunanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama For answers to frequently asked questions

[JAWS-Users] Disappointed

2016-09-08 Thread Maria Campbell
I'm very glad to see the reinstatement of the merge settings capability in JAWS 18. However, it seems to me that we are getting less and less for our money regarding the SMA program. The mouse echo feature may be all well and good for the folks with low vision, but quite frankly, I don't see

Re: [JAWS-Users] Admin Play NFL pick'em against me and my group

2016-09-08 Thread REGilman
In the future off topic posts like this should be preapproved by the moderators before posting. Thanks for your understanding. Bob Gilman Moderator -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of James Flusche Sent: Thursday,

[JAWS-Users] Download Links & What's New In Public Beta Jaws 18

2016-09-08 Thread Mike B.
Hi All, Below you'll find the direct download links & what's new for Beta Jaws 18. FS Public Beta Website: https://www.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/Jaws/JawsPublicBeta#Features 32 Bit: https://jaws18.objects.cdn.dream.io/J18.0.1605.400-enu-x86.exe 64 Bit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] web site that converts YouTube videos

2016-09-08 Thread James Flusche
Thanks David, I will check this out when I have some free time. Just to let you and the group know. I had my second bladder cancer, surgery yesterday. they found another small cancer tumor on my bladder and removed it. So I am taking one appointment at a time, and I am taking one day at a time.

[JAWS-Users] accessible video editor

2016-09-08 Thread John Fitzgerald
Hi, I have a video tape (VHS) of my grandmother describing her life story and explaining all of her old photographs (who's who, dates and occasions). My wife has a vhs/dvd recorder and hass made a dvd for me, but I want to edit some of the unrelated stuff left over from previous recordings on

[JAWS-Users] Play NFL pick'em against me and my group

2016-09-08 Thread James Flusche
Hi Jaws list, I thought you might want to join me and my W-10 and Jaws group in some football fun. . Just for the fun of it I have set up a private NFL pick'em group for all of us called windows 10 NFL. The Group ID# is 47124, the password is jaws. If you wish to play against me and whoever

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread David Ferrin
For what it is worth I pass on it after trying it out. I don't believe it is all that great at least for a JAWS user. It is usable, but not convenient. -Original Message- From: Gerald Levy Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 10:52 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Gerald Levy
I don't have to try this program myself. It turns out that some members of another email list have already tried it and did not find it to be very accessible with JAWS. Oh well, so much for that. Gerald -Original Message- From: Maria Campbell Sent: Thursday, September 08,

Re: [JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Maria Campbell
Why don't you try it and give us feedback? Maria Campbell luc...@gmail.com Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, hunanity cannot survive. --Dalai Lama On 9/8/2016 10:52 AM, Gerald Levy wrote: According to today’s Top Tech Tidbits newsletter, there is now an

[JAWS-Users] OE Classic Email Program

2016-09-08 Thread Gerald Levy
According to today’s Top Tech Tidbits newsletter, there is now an easy-to-use email program called OE Classics that can replace Outlook Express, Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail and even Thunderbird and works with all versions of Windows, including Windows 10. Has anyone tried this program,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Updating Internet Explorer 8 to 11

2016-09-08 Thread wayne smith
Thanks so much. I'll give it a go after I finish my homework. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 10:59 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] ***SPAM*** RE: Updating Internet Explorer 8 to 11

2016-09-08 Thread wayne smith
Thanks Adrian and Mike, I will download and follow your directions. I have IE 11 on my primary Windows 7 machine and it works fine. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Wednesday, September 07,

Re: [JAWS-Users] web site that converts youtube videos

2016-09-08 Thread Kevin
do you know if freemake video downloader can download playlists, and do you know what the premiere pack what kind of features that opens if you purchase it? -Original Message- From: David Moore Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 2:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws on tablets?

2016-09-08 Thread Fanus
Hello Josh I use a Lenovo thinkpad 2 tablet and it works quite well with jaws 17, however, I just installed the jaws 18 beta and it seems that it is more responsive. I am a bit doubtful whether a tablet with only 2 GB ram wil work without jaws stuttering. My Lenovo has 4 GB ram but it is also a

[JAWS-Users] jaws on tablets?

2016-09-08 Thread Josh Kennedy
hey does anyone use jaws 17 on a tablet? if so how well does it work? what kind of tablet do you use? would an RCA cambio with intel atom quad core processor windows10 32bit 2gigs ram work good? Josh -- mozilla thunderbird email client -- mozilla thunderbird email client For answers

Re: [JAWS-Users] web site that converts YouTube videos

2016-09-08 Thread David Ferrin
You are quite welcome. -Original Message- From: Kevin Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 9:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] web site that converts youtube videos you the man David! -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Updating Internet Explorer 8 to 11

2016-09-08 Thread David Ferrin
I had the files on the programs page for quite some time, then earlier this year if memory serves I took them down figuring that everybody already upgrade. Ever been wrong, it happened to me. Glad others have the files available. -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 18 Public Beta

2016-09-08 Thread David Moore
Hi all, With the mouse echo feature, it is best if you go to the ease of access settings group in the settings app and go to mouse. In the mouse settings there, you can check two check boxes. The first, is to use the numb pad to move the mouse pointer. The other important setting you want to

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 18 Public Beta

2016-09-08 Thread Hicks Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
Hi friends, Just downloaded it for testing. One of the features, mouse echo looks fantastic - just I can't get it to work at the moment :) With the touch pad on my laptop anyway :)

Re: [JAWS-Users] how do you stop start up programs from running

2016-09-08 Thread Hicks Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
Easiest to navigate to it in file explorer to the c:\users folder normally. Users\(username)\Start menu\programs\startup It could be in the public profile as well for all users. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike