That's very useful Cristobal, I took it that contrl-shift-p is only to start
an audio call from our part, not as an answering shortcut. Using this logic,
might contrl-shift-k answer directly in video mode, I wonder. I also want to
draw our group's attention to the fact that on this computer, when
Hi Kevin,
Actually, it is not known as the Jaws Help Archives,
It is simply
www.jaws-users.com
There is a section for help, that pertains to the e-mail list only,and the
archives pertain to the e-mail list as well.
As you navigate the site, you will see the individual pages for Tips and
From the jaws help page welcome
Scroll down to tips and tricks
Scroll down that list its in there
E-mail is golden!!!
Kevin Lee
From: Bob Hicks
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 11:13 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] using Edge with jaws
I am on the web site, but I
It’s on the jaws help archives under tips and tricks internet
E-mail is golden!!!
Kevin Lee
From: Dennis Long
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 9:45 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] using Edge with jaws
Is this on the server?
-Original Message-
From:
SO anyway, to answer my own question since it seems no one had the answer.
The actual command to answer an incoming call with Skype 8.x desktop is
control plus shift plus P. This was listed in the link I provided as the
command to start a call.
Still though, it seems you have to be in the Skype
Really? That seems . . . rather extreme just to be able to access one
particular website. Has she tried accessing it in different browsers? Maybe
NVDA?
Removing share components really is kind of like a last step type of deal.
Have you or other screen reader users tried accessing the same site
Hey folks.
I was looking through a bunch of old stuff, and came across a backup I made
of this software years ago along with recordings of my old radio show. I
used it on an XP machine, and at that time it was at version 7. I remember
it was a very neat programme and also rather accessible
Hi there, I'm writing this message using Outlook 2016 with Windows 10, I'm
wondering if the configuration of JAWS is having issues with the copy of the
Microsoft product. I'm no longer using Windows 7, haven't used it since I
went all Windows 10.
There are a couple things you can try; Call VFO
That seems like a lot of trouble to go through just to visit a website.
Although I understand problems can occur, JAWS versions are *supposed* to
operate independently and you are *supposed* to be able to have as many
different versions installed on your machine as you like. Now I'm curious if
I have a friend who needs to use Jaws version 14 for a particular web site.
I have advised her to uninstall all later versions of Jaws before installing
version 14.
Does she also need to uninstall shared components?
Thanks,
Peter
For answers to frequently asked questions
They are keeping Mr. Mike pretty busy on here so I see. That just means I
picked the right man for the job.
At least now there are enough of us to handle most any load that crosses our
respective desks.
-Original Message-
From: Mike B.
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 7:00 PM
To:
Hi Bob,
It's on the Tips & Tricks page under the Internet heading. The download
link is below.
27. Using The Edge Browser With JAWS
Updated by Kevin Lee 7/17/2018
http://www.jaws-users.com/text/Internet/UsingTheEdgeBrowserWithJAWS.zip
Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers!
Sennt from my iBarstool.
Try converting the page to a PDF file. In Windows 10 you can do this with
"microsoft pdf printer" or something like that (sorry, I can't remember the
name) using the print option in your browser. Once that's done, you can try
using the JAWS OCR feature to recognise text within graphics.
This
I have been running into web pages that seem to have the text of articles in
a graphic format that I cannot get Jaws to read. I am using latest Jaws
2018 on a computer with latest Windows 10. Very frustrating. Any
suggestions?
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
I did the July upgrade for Jaws 2018 last night. Ever since, I haven't been
able to respond to a message in Outlook 2016 while the message is open. When
I try, Jaws says, "Microsoft does not recognize this key". However, if I
close the message and hit R for reply, I can reply without difficulty. I
I've had it fail a couple of times, but if the download didn't complete, you
wouldn't be able to install the update at all.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of
Andy Baracco
Sent: July 18, 2018 5:57 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS
I have never had trouble with the JAWS update utility.
Andy
- Original Message -
From: "Rick Justice"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Update Issue
Hi Jerry,
I would abandon the update Jaws route in the future,
and just download the new
Hi Jerry,
I would abandon the update Jaws route in the future,
and just download the new release from their website and run it.
The update feature in Jaws doesn't always work correctly, and the download
process
appears to be rather slow compared to directly downloading the executable.
You
Afternoon all.
Using JAWS 2018, Word 13 and Windows 10 on a Dell laptop.
I have had this problem for some time now. Whenever I open a Word document on
my external hard drive, I get a message that JAWS does not support read only
mode. I am given some instructions for correcting this, but after
I replied to a message about using MS Edge and I read that a guide was put
in the archives and perhaps under help. I have looked at the web site and I
see "help", but I CAN'T find the archives. Can someone please point me in
the right direction? tia
Have a great day, 73
Bob Hicks, KC8CR
That's interesting. Didn't know about these folks. Are they still around?
Looks like the "What's new" page hasn't been updated in about four years.
All that said, Justin, did you not try the website I gave you from Wizards
of the Coast after you posted your question?
-Original Message-
Hi Bob,
It's on the Tips & Tricks page under the Internet heading. The download
link is below.
27. Using The Edge Browser With JAWS
Updated by Kevin Lee 7/17/2018
http://www.jaws-users.com/text/Internet/UsingTheEdgeBrowserWithJAWS.zip
Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers!
Sennt from my iBarstool.
I have noticed this problem as well, especially recently.
As a result, I have gotten into the habit of using control home whenever
reading an e-mail, but it is still anoying to have to go through this extra
step.
Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List
No Stephen. F12 does nothing. I have noticed that Jaws repeats words and
phrases more than I have ever noticed. Thanks again
Have a great day, 73
Bob Hicks, KC8CR
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of HICKS, Steven
In Word 2013, I have created a list of telephone numbers beginning in 2001.
It now numbers 112 pages. I was looking backwards through the list from the
end of the list. Suddenly, the word "navigation" appeared and I could no
longer move back in my list. Now I see that all the pages have been
Your JAWS will just install independently of the previous version. JAWS 15
will still be on your computer and available.
As for outlook, you should probably export (read back up) your data just in
case. However it is supposed to not touch such things. Indeed, when I made
the switch from Outlook
I am on the web site, but I see where I go to Jaws help archives. It is liking
I am blind or something. How about a little direction? thanks
Have a great day, 73
Bob Hicks, KC8CR
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of
When I win the lottery, I will consider that option. But since I can only
seem to pull out lint from my pocket ...
Talk later.
-Original Message-
From: JM Casey
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 12:45 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Update Issue
I
Hello all-
For those who have multiple versions of JAWS running on a machine, if I
download 2018 and I have 15 running will I be able to keep the previous
version automatically or do I need to do something to have both versions
available to me?
If I update from Outlook 2007 to 2016 for
In Outlook 2013. I'll give f12 a shot. thanks
Have a great day, 73
Bob Hicks, KC8CR
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of HICKS, Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST)
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 1:26 PM
To:
I haven't, but missing or corrupt dlls can happen with various programme
instalations from time to time.
This is one reason why it is helpful to have two or more screen-readers on
your computer.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of
jyandt.mar...@comcast.net
Sent: July
Afternoon all.
Upon installing the latest update via the laptop update reminder, I had the
system restart. After restarting, I got (via sighted assistance) an error
message about a dll file being missing. So, again with sighted assistance, I
had to go to the fs sight, download my version of
Which application are you saving in?
Microsoft Office, try f12.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Bob
Hicks
Sent: 18 July 2018 16:03
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] update problem
I am running the latest version of Jaws on a Win7 64 bit
Hi friends,
Not sure if anyone else has noticed but when I open a message in Microsoft
Outlook 2016 to read it, I seem to have to press ctrl+home every time to take
the cursor to the top of the message so that I can start reading it line by
line.
Is there any way to stop this or a reason for
I am running the latest version of Jaws on a Win7 64 bit machine.
Here is my problem; when I use the save as control and I change the folder
when move to save the file or email, Jaws tells me a standard suggested
method, it no longer reads the file name. The file is there and I can read
the
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Hi all,
Following John Galagher's posting, I did some investigation with kindle and
my Braille display. Seems to be working for me as well as it used to before
the update. I have several problem with kindle, but the update does not seem
to have altered anything for better or worse.
Thanks Kevin, I was able to download the zip file from onedrive as well.
Thanks, Takis
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Kevin Lee
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 3:14 AM
To:
Hi Cristobal-all,
Indeed, there seems to be none. What I am doing is alt-tab to the skype
window once I heard the signal, then windows-v to open the various options
and tabbing to answer call. Then once speaking, I have to tab till I get to
"turn on video" and there we are.
Let me thank you Mike for being always kind and prompt to let us know of
updates in record time.
Gr eetin gs from hot Athens,
Takis
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Mike B.
Sent:
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