Re: [JAWS-Users] Abbyy FineReader...anyone use it?

11:09 am, JM Casey wrote: I'm definitely aiming in that direction. But what do you mean by "clunky"? Do you mean in terms of scan results, or interface? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dialup @ 56k Sent: Mar

Re: [JAWS-Users] Abbyy FineReader...anyone use it?

I've been using Abbyy fine reader for a while now after the Omnipage Ultimate release which I found to be less than ultimate. Like Omnipage, A F R is a bit clunky in places, but for me it produces much better results, particularly with tables. Give it a go! Glen --- On 2-Mar-2018 4:00 am, JM

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install error

the errors. -Original Message- From: Dialup @ 56k Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 6:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install error Hello Mike I started with the most recent release download link from the FS website; this is when the error message first

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install error

. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Dialup @ 56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2018 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install e

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install error

you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Dialup @ 56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, February 26, 2018 7:55 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS install error Afternoon All Trying to install the February release of JAWS 2018, 64 bit versio

[JAWS-Users] JAWS install error

Afternoon All Trying to install the February release of JAWS 2018, 64 bit version, clean install on a Windows 10 PC. The install freezes at about 40% on the first screen displaying: "Status: Processing table of contents" Cancelling the install has no initial effect. Have to go to task manager

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest build of JAWS

Same here Maria. Clean install on a "Win 10 machine. Version J2018.1802 64 bit, non-tandem build. On three attempts, freezes at about 60% on Status: Processing TableofContents. Can't cancel the installation. Have to go to Task Manager and End Task. Glen --- On 27-Feb-2018 7:44 am, Maria

Re: [JAWS-Users] [jaws] downloading OE

And Outlook Express can't be any worse that the current version of Outlook. Glen --- On 14-Jan-2018 10:05 am, Loy Green wrote: It works great and it does what I need an email client to do. - Original Message - From: Ken Chernack To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Notice Inquiry

Jerry. Sound like high grade, fly-attracting SPAM. Glen --- On 10-Dec-2017 9:19 am, jyandt.mar...@comcast.net wrote: Afternoon all. I just received a phone call informing me that my Microsoft software license needed to be renewed, and I was wondering if anyone else received such a scam

Re: [JAWS-Users] another browser question

No, as far as I've read, HTML5 has many more accessibility considerations than previous versions. It's implementation is however another matter. Glen --- On 4-Dec-2017 11:06 am, Samuel White wrote: It is mainly html 5.0 that causes a problem with IE and later version of JAWS such as 14.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vocaliser express 2 Neel speech rate is not getting faster

Hello As far as I can see, these premium voices require a good deal of processing power. As an experiment, try the standard version of the voice and see what you get. Maybe your system does not have the power to produce the voice speeds you would like so stops at a specific point. If this is

Re: [JAWS-Users] New JAWS 18 build

I use Thunderbird, and I suspect so do quite a few. I personally find IE flakey at best and unresponsive at worst. Glen --- On 15-Oct-2017 4:24 am, cheez wrote: Thunderbird wasn't mentioned in the fix.  I don't think there are many that use it. Vince - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] website builders/creation tools ad JAWS?

I work in Notepad ++ and occasionally Dreamweaver, but DW is a bit of a challenge. However to do this, you actually need to learn how to code in HTML and CSS which isn't hard at all and IMO, much better than using page building software. Pages created by these 'page builders' are usually

[JAWS-Users] vacation

For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Vacation mode

Can anyone help with vacation mode commands please? Can't seem to find them on the Help page. Glen For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Accessible Partition Creating Programs

Hello Mike. Not the answer you wanted, but having the data partition on the same drive as you operating system defeats the purpose, in that if your OS drive crashes, you loose your data as well. Given that your OS drive does most of the work, it's the one more likely to crash. IMO, better /

Re: [JAWS-Users] McAfee Removal

Hello Mike, The only safe way to remove any of these weeds is to use the un install tool provided by the specific vendor. In your case, it's called "McAfee Consumer Products Removal tool"; can't speak on it's accessibility at all. HTH Glen --- On 14-Jul-2017 12:57 pm, Mike B. wrote: Hi All,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorizing Jaws

Hello Mike. Good question. Personally, when I have to do such things, I always remove the authorisation before I start, and re authorise when I'm done. Maybe not necessary, but as they say: 'Measure twice, cut once' Glen --- On 13-Jul-2017 11:06 am, Mike B. wrote: Hi All, I'm going to

Re: [JAWS-Users] disk defragmenter

Just to add to the disk de frag question, solid state drives don't require this process either. And IMO, it's a bit over rated for most conventional / spinning HDD's. Running defrag too often can have a detrimental effect on the drive, particularly if it's already nearing its 'end of live'.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making Word 2010 default line spaving to single

spacing until I close word and reopen a new word document and then it is back to double line spacing even though it says single line spacing in the dialog box. Thanks for your help and assistance. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: Dialup@56k [mailto:dialup...@bigpond.com] Sent: Thursday, June

Re: [JAWS-Users] [jaws] creating a gmail email account

Actually, I don't think g mail uses POP these days, could be wrong. But as the Jeff said, IMAP is much more versatile than POP. Glen --- On 25-May-2017 12:27 pm, Audiobookfan wrote: I'm not sure what might be going wrong, but if you want to access your mail on both your phone and your

Re: [JAWS-Users] Optional hyphens

Wayne Have you tried Find and Replace, Ctrl + H Glen --- On 13-May-2017 8:30 am, wayne smith wrote: Hello all- I just ran into something new for me. I scanned an article using Openbook and the result is filled with divisions in words that jaws is reading as "optional hyphen" and there are

Re: [JAWS-Users] the creators update

On the previous version of Win 10, I had a KB shortcut of WinKey + R, p to access the shut down menu. The key combination is now WinKey + R, U. As I'm not a gamer, a lot of the changes don't matter to me. Glen --- On 11-Apr-2017 9:17 pm, Kevin wrote: any settings we need to change , or are

Re: [JAWS-Users] the creators update

On the previous version of Win 10, I had a KB shortcut of WinKey + R, p to access the shut down menu. The key combination is now WinKey + R, U. As I'm not a gamer, a lot of the changes don't matter to me. Glen --- On 11-Apr-2017 9:17 pm, Kevin wrote: any settings we need to change , or are

Re: [JAWS-Users] convert html to css

in html. I want to convert it to css for both compliance and to give the option for the viewer to change color and font size. -Original Message- From: Dialup@56k Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2017 11:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] convert html to css Lenny CSS

Re: [JAWS-Users] convert html to css

Lenny CSS code is instruction code defining how html code will look / behave. They are two, although related, separate entities. You MIGHT be able to write html without CSS but it would be hard work and would not comply with any current W3C standards. Glen --- On 06-Apr-2017 1:27 pm, Lenny

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

Sounds like you have a dodgy switch under your keyboard's letter G. Turn you keyboard upside down, and give it a controlled but ascertive shake. You could also spray clean air under the keys, but, do not spray anything onto / under the keys other than clean air. Glen *** On 08-Mar-2017 1:36

Re: [JAWS-Users] list memo FYI

David, With such 'accusations', logic and fact are the first casualties. Keep up the good work; this list is a valuable international resource. Glen *** On 02-Mar-2017 12:04 pm, wayne smith wrote: We have full confidence in you. Your accuser is either mistaken or doing something to screw up

Re: [JAWS-Users] New keystroke

Not working on Win 7 64 bit, JFW 18. Glen *** On 22-Feb-2017 11:46 am, Mike B. wrote: Howdy, I just tried it with Windows 7 Pro with Jaws 16 thru J18, & couldn't get the keystroke to work with any version. Am I missing something? Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] New JAWS repair method

Thanks Artur, good information. Glen *** On 20-Feb-2017 6:56 pm, Artur Räpp wrote: Hi, You can press shft+application instead of shft+f10 too if shft+application is more convinient. But not every keyboard has application key. Shft+application and shft+f10 give extended context menu. For

Re: [JAWS-Users] here is how I repair jaws, and it works all the time, and I don't have to do much.

it's not left shift key dependent. Thanks for letting others know that. Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Dialup@56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2017 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] here is how I repair jaws, and it works

Re: [JAWS-Users] here is how I repair jaws, and it works all the time, and I don't have to do much.

10. Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Dialup@56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2017 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] here is how I repair jaws, and it works all the time, and I don't have to do much. Thanks

Re: [JAWS-Users] here is how I repair jaws, and it works all the time, and I don't have to do much.

Thanks for the clarification Adrian. One interesting thing I found in simulating your instructions was that the 'Copy as Path' option is only available from the Shift + F10 menu. I'd always assumed that Shift + F10, the Application key and the right mouse button provided access to the same

Re: [JAWS-Users] Anti-virus software

IMO, the most reliable anti virus program is eternal vigilance, closely followed by the default Microsoft program. Glen *** On 09-Feb-2017 10:18 am, Adam Ferguson wrote: Hello all. I appreciate that this question has probably been asked numerous times before so I apologise. What, from your

Re: [JAWS-Users] MS Outlook Question

MS Outlook comes as part of a paid version of the Microsoft Office Suite, which suite varies from country to country. Outlook Express was free in its day, as part of the operating system, but is now only available as an install. Glen *** On 09-Feb-2017 9:58 am, jyandt.mar...@comcast.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] Are Adobe Dream weaver cs5 and Adobe indesign cs4 accessible with Jaws 16?

I've had a bit of a play with Dream Weaver. If you are starting with a good knowledge of the structure of HTML and CSS code, it's kind of doable, but it you're starting from scratch, it might be a bit of a challenge. If it's just HTML and CSS code you are writing, a good text editor would be

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws side memory

sn't, side, memory they're referring to, but, size, memory.I could see where they thought Jaws was saying, side, instead of, size, they do sound really close. Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Dialup@56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, Febr

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws side memory

Hmmm, side memory. Can't say I've heard of it, but I'm new to this computer stuff only getting my first one in 1991. Glen *** On 02-Feb-2017 10:16 am, Tom Clary wrote: has happened to me numerous times On 2/1/17, Judy wrote: I'm sure we aren't alone at all;

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Size Memory Not Being Retained

without a 3rd party program I have installed on them running, but other people's computers won't do it! That's why I'm wondering if there's a setting that controls this memory function. Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Dialup@56k To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Size Memory Not Being Retained

It's my experience that this random resizing of windows has been present in versions of Windows since 3.1. Microsoft either don't know how to fix it, or don't see it as a problem / don't care. Glen *** On 01-Feb-2017 4:11 pm, Mike B. wrote: Hi All, An acquaintance running Windows 7 pro 64

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to create a new sheet in Excel 2010

To add a new sheet in Excel, use Shift + F11, but it's not a JAWS command, just a good old Windows / DOS one. Glen *** On 25-Jan-2017 9:09 am, Mr. Ed wrote: Hi Group, Does anyone know the Jaws command to create a new sheet in Excel 2010? I have and Excel spread sheet with many sheets on

Re: [JAWS-Users] converting .png to .doc?

Have you run an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) program on your file? This is how I would do it, currently with Abbyy Fine Reader. Glen *** On 14-Jan-2017 7:21 am, Kimsan wrote: Is it possible to convert a .png file to a readable format? This .png file I have has text in it which I'd like

Re: [JAWS-Users] program to get song information and write metadata?

Adrian, Have you tried Foobar2000. It's mostly accessible, but a little quirky. Glen *** On 08-Jan-2017 2:18 pm, Adam Morris wrote: Hi all, Looking for a program that works well with Jaws. I have a number of songs that have incorrect tag information so are identified incorrectly by iTunes

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tradeoffs with Abby FineReader from Kurzweil 1000

I also used Omni Page for many years, but gave up when OP Ultimate was released; I found if to be an ultimate failure. I now use Abbyy and while it's a bit clunky in places, I get very good OCR results, particularly with tables, much better than OP as it turns out. Glen *** On 05-Jan-2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interesting Thunderbird issue

PM, Dialup@56k wrote: Compliments of the Season to you all, whatever you celebrate at this time of the year. I've observed an interesting issue with TB and JFW 18 where JFW is flakey after closing TB with Alt+F4. The interesting bit is that if you close TB from the file menu, Alt F, X, JFW behaves

[JAWS-Users] Interesting Thunderbird issue

Compliments of the Season to you all, whatever you celebrate at this time of the year. I've observed an interesting issue with TB and JFW 18 where JFW is flakey after closing TB with Alt+F4. The interesting bit is that if you close TB from the file menu, Alt F, X, JFW behaves normally. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] ODD PROBLEM WITH JAWS 18, LATEST BUILD

: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dialup@56k Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 10:31 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] ODD PROBLEM WITH JAWS 18, LATEST BUILD John Just

Re: [JAWS-Users] ODD PROBLEM WITH JAWS 18, LATEST BUILD

John Just curious: Was your JFW 18 a clean install or upgrade from previous version? Glen *** On 17-Dec-2016 1:26 pm, john_Justice wrote: I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this issue. This latest build of Jaws 18 seems to lock up quite a bit. This happens here at home and at

Re: [JAWS-Users] internet explorer 11

Hello Miriam I'm not saying it's been 'dropped', rather it is no longer supported which at the moment probably means IE 11 still works most of the time, but in the very near future, my opinion is that it will become less stable across the internet as web page devs stop maintaining code

Re: [JAWS-Users] internet explorer 11

Sorry Anna. Microsoft has a new internet browser called edge. Internet Explorer is no longer microsoft's preferred browser so appears not be be getting any worthwhile updates from microsoft. I have personally found IE 11 to be very unstable and unreliable. You may have a different experience.

Re: [JAWS-Users] internet explorer 11

Thant's because microsoft want you to use edge which at the moment has some accessibility issues. Glen *** On 10-Nov-2016 11:36 am, anna vimini wrote: How come all of a sudden their are no updates in windows update for internet explorer 11? the last update I got was: version 11037

Re: [JAWS-Users] update to the tips and tricks page

Thanks David. You can't have enough run commands I always say, especially when something goes wrong with windoze. Glen *** On 26-Oct-2016 10:01 pm, David Ferrin wrote: I recently came into possession of a rather extensive list of run commands for Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 so I just posted it

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding the recent drop in list traffic

Hello David, Interesting topic, as I was only thinking the other day just how peaceful and 'on topic' the list has been this last month or so. For me, it's an invaluable resource. Glen *** On 12-Oct-2016 10:08 pm, Fred Adams wrote: David, I want to let you know that I really appreciate this

Re: [JAWS-Users] jfw 13

JFW 17 OR higher. What's higher than JFW 17 ! Glen *** On Tue-28-Jun-16 2:00 pm, Josh Kennedy wrote: no you need at least jaws 17 or higher. On 6/27/2016 9:13 PM, john wrote: Hi Does anyone know if JFW13.0 works well with Win 10? Thanks For answers to frequently asked questions about

Re: [JAWS-Users] jfw 13

I think you're out of luck there with JFW13 and Win 10. Minimum JFW specs for Win 10 were published here but my old brain is letting me down, but ver 16 rings a bell; I could be wrong thought. Glen On Tue-28-Jun-16 11:13 am, john wrote: Hi Does anyone know if JFW13.0 works well with Win 10?

Re: [JAWS-Users] del xps13 function keys?

On most laptops, the function keys have dual functions. There is the native function, for example, F1 is usually help. However, when you combine Function keys with the F n key - usually found in the bottom left corner near the CTRL key - you get a whole different group of actions, depending on

Re: [JAWS-Users] webcam

IMO, the only reliable way to deal with web cam security is to place a piece of electricians (plastic) tape across the camera. Seriously!! Glen *** On Thu-07-Apr-16 3:08 pm, John Fitzgerald wrote: Hi all, How can I tell if my webcam is active or not? John Fitzgerald Muse, Oklahoma Article

Re: [JAWS-Users] webcam

I'd first look in Device Manager > Imagine Device, but if the camera is not activated, it might not show up here. Some laptops have a keyboard shortcut - using the Fn key - to toggle camera ON / OFF. Glen -*** On Wed-06-Apr-16 12:22 pm, Kimsan wrote: I can't believe I'm about to ask this but

Re: [JAWS-Users] abby fine reader and jaws

I'be been dealing wigth Abbyy on and off for a while and find it very usable, even though it might not be as 'clever' and Omnipage. As for the dirty download (what ever that means), can't say that has been my experience. Glen *** On Tue-29-Mar-16 4:01 am, Kimsan wrote: Huh? when it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Mobility Center

Windows + X does nothing in my copy of Win 7. A search for 'Mobility Center' has a null result in my copy of Win 7. Glen *** On Wed-17-Feb-16 3:55 pm, TheHangMan wrote: Hello, Sure you can, that key command carried over to the other Windows OS's. Jorge -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws continually losing focus.

My take on this is that it isn't JAWS loosing focus rather than something else on your PC randomly 'taking over'. Notification pop-ups from anti virii or similar scheduled software would be prime suspects. Glen *** On Fri-22-Jan-16 2:33 pm, Bonnie Lucas wrote: Hello, I have a new Windows 10

Re: [JAWS-Users] if you are not ready for windows 10 beware of windows update

-06-Dec-15 6:08 pm, Singing Sparrow wrote: So all my files, and programs will not be deleted or ereased? On 12/6/2015 12:26 AM, Dialup@56k wrote: Yes, the 'strong' rumour is that the update to Win 10 will happen automatically, IF you have Windows updates set to auto. No, the update is painless

Re: [JAWS-Users] if you are not ready for windows 10 beware of windows update

Yes, the 'strong' rumour is that the update to Win 10 will happen automatically, IF you have Windows updates set to auto. No, the update is painless. In fact, I upgraded a very sick Win 7 PC last week which had multiple software driver issues. It is not running smoothly on Win 10. 'Caveat

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to remove the Window 10 upgrade icon.

David posted the following information a few days ago which might answer your question. Glen ** I invite you all to check out this web site for yourselves. I have tried the program he offers for download there to test things out first and they do work. http://ultimateoutsider.com/downloads/

Re: [JAWS-Users] guidelines modified

Give a man a fish etc etc. Glen *** On Sun-15-Nov-15 10:16 am, Alex Stone wrote: David while I agree that it would be good thing if everyone had the confidence to try stuff, it would also put me and a number of other people out of a job. Sent from my iPhone On 14 Nov 2015, at 23:10, David

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

Alt + F4 opens the traditional Shutdown Window in Win 10 but don't tell M$. They might remove it in the next update. Glen *** On Tue-10-Nov-15 11:33 am, Neil Towery wrote: Thanks for this information. I will give it a shot in the morning. Have been at this a long time today. Using a laptop

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alt + D on Mozilla

In Mozilla Firefox, the Alt + D key cut moves the focus to the address bar. HTH. Glen On Tue-15-Sep-15 8:36 pm, Tom Clary wrote: occasionally when i hit Alt + D, to go to another webpage while using Mozilla Firefox, the keystroke command doesn't do anything, so i can't put in another web

Re: [JAWS-Users] remove formatting in word

Here are a few keyboard shortcuts I use to remove MS Word formatting. Select the text, then: Alt + h e - 'clear formatting' from the ribbon; or Ctrl + SPACEBAR; or Ctrl + Q. HTH. Glen *** On Tue-01-Sep-15 11:10 am, Kevin wrote: thanks I like the second method better! -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

I've spent a month with win 10, starting with a dev copy and then a fully copy on my laptop, and I'm going back to, and staying with windows 7. Of all the things I disliked, having no control of updates was at the top of the list, closely followed by Edge, and also the lack of decent

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to get Google Chrome

Last time I looked, Google Chrome was a bit dodgy in the accessibility department. Glen *** On 8-Aug-15 10:34 am, Dacia Cole wrote: Hi, I have JAWS 16 and windows 8.1 I want to download Chrome but when I click on the download link it just keeps refreshing the page and doesn't act like I'm

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10

Windows 10 has to be 'reserved'. Glen *** On 30-Jul-15 9:33 am, petras wrote: Hi, I tried every possible thing to get windows 10 and I can't even download it. I never reserved it nor the get windows 10 is there. I need help. I'm using jaws 16. For answers to frequently asked questions

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 8.1 start menu

Lenny, There are a couple of apps that allow you to run a classic windows start menu in win 8.x. glen *** On 9-Jul-15 11:33 am, Lenny McHugh wrote: The computer shop that rebuilt my grandson’s computer made custom changes to windows. His win 8.1 machine now has the same start menu and

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: upgrading to Windows 10

I've been investigation s dev copy of Win 10 from the point of keyboard shortcuts; I won't throw JFW at it until FS release a patch. So far, I don't think much of it. It's just a warmed-over win 8.1 We now refer to it around here at Win 8.2. Just my opinion folks but I'm buying copies of Win 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 10

Hello Petras, Windows 10 won't be released until the end of July. If you are a JAWS user, my opinion is that you should not install Windows 10 until there are first-hand reports on it's functionality specifically with JAWS, and in general with accessibility. Glen *** On 22-Jun-15 7:29 am,

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Windows 10 and JAWS

I have a new laptop with Win 8.1 and JFW 16 which will get Win 10 as soon as it's released; anything will be better than Win 8.1. I'll post my observations as soon as I can, but keep in mind it will just be my opinion. Your mileage will vary. Glen *** On 21-Jun-15 9:44 am, Rick Justice wrote:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 and JAWS

FS have posted on this list several times stating that they will update JFW 16 in time for Win 10 release, several times. Glen *** On 20-Jun-15 2:58 pm, Dave Carlson wrote: I just sent a message to i...@freedomscientific.com asking if the current version of JAWS 16 is compatible with Windows

[JAWS-Users] Windows live mail tutorial link

or Outlook 2010? When my husband had Vista, I could not navigate well with Jaws in Windows Mail. GIFT (God is forever true), Carolyn - Original Message - From: Dialup @ 56k dialup...@bigpond.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 11:41 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users

[JAWS-Users] Opinions: Windows Live Mail or Outlook 2010

Hello List, I have a friend with basic computer skills who is struggling a bit with Outlook 2010, JFW 16. I'm wondering if WLM might be easier for him to use as it appears to have a simpler user interface. Thanks in advance for any opinions, experiences, one way or another. Glen For answers

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

Reserved 24 hours ago; no notification from MS. AND the download is in the order of 3 GIG. Ouch. Glen *** On 3-Jun-15 2:18 pm, Jim Rawls wrote: I did the same as you and I think your confirmation will come just before it is released. Jim -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Windows 10

, Musician, and pioneer - Original Message - From: Dialup @ 56k dialup...@bigpond.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 09:33 PM Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 Reserved 24 hours ago; no notification from MS. AND the download is in the order of 3 GIG

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws question for you for organizational purposes

I made the mistake of trying to read the original post. Writing sans punctuations must be the new thing. Glen *** On 28-May-15 9:00 pm, David Ferrin wrote: I take real exception with your message. I am the web master and all of those programs are accessible, but some do require more skill than

Re: [JAWS-Users] when in tree view in outlook 2010

You can access the tree / folder view with Ctrl + Y. Select the required folder, I for inbox and press Enter. Glen *** On 17-Apr-15 9:29 am, Pinky wrote: Hi, The best way to do this is use the control key + y. This will open a folder tree view and you can arrow down the list and it will tell

Re: [JAWS-Users] text cloner and openbook

I am also looking at OCR options having been an Omnipage user for many years. The latest version of Omnipage, version 19 AKA Ultimage behave really badly with MS Word and Excel so I have rejected it. I have downloaded a trial version of Abbyy Fine Reader and so far it does a much better job

Re: [JAWS-Users] Warning About Downloading CCleaner From JAWS Users Programs Page

Gerald, Unfortunately that's quite normal with 'modern' software installers. It's either Ask or Chrome or a few similar bun unnecessary, but you have the option to uncheck the install box during setup, IF of course you can find it. So now you can use C Cleaner to un install chrome. Glen ***

Re: [JAWS-Users] Revo uninstaller professional

I had Revo for a while but decided in the end that it was much too aggressive - it caused a few issues over the period - so went back to C Cleaner's reg clean option. Glen *** On 17-Feb-15 12:02 PM, Alan Robbins wrote: Well there you go. I guess if I ever need the pro, I'll call Microsoft

Re: [JAWS-Users] trying to read PDF files from a Yahoo groups filesection

I've been a long-time Omnipage user but found version 19, AKA Ultimate, an ultimate fail particularly with Word and Excel. While Abbyy Fine Reader isn't as posh, it's a lot easier to use and gives better responses in some areas and it integrates into Word / Excel much better than ver 19 of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

Arianna, Some of those Dell laptops have a Fn key combination to do this. Which Dell laptop do you have? Glen *** On 14-Feb-15 12:42 PM, Arianna Calesso wrote: Does anyone know of a keystroke to disable or shut down the mousepad on a Dell laptop? I don't even have to touch the thing for it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

As an after-thought, some laptops allow this function to be turned off in the BIOS, but this is not only an inaccessible place for JAWS, but not a place for inexperienced users, so you'll need someone who knows exactly what they are doing to check for this. There be Dragons !! Glen On

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft word 2010 font size

??? Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dialup @ 56k Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 8:54 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft word 2010 font size Hello Kevin, There are a few ways

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft word 2010 font size

key. HTH. Glen *-** On 10-Feb-15 12:41 PM, Kevin Lee wrote: would you know how to change font sizes via shortcut keys -Original Message- From: Dialup @ 56k Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 4:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft word 2010

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft word 2010 document margins

Hello Kevin, Try Alt + p, SP. This opens a window which has three tabs, Margins (the one you want), Paper and Layout. You can Ctrl + Tab between these three pages; you can use Tab to navigate within each page. HTH. Glen *** On 10-Feb-15 11:12 AM, Kevin Lee wrote: how can I change margins of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Linux systems

There is a very accessible Linux distribution called Vinux which has speech out of the box. Link: http://vinuxproject.org/ Glen *** On 07-Feb-15 11:06 PM, Robert Doc Wright wrote: Yes there is speech for linux. You can search for - Original Message - From: Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to find version of program?

You can usually find a reference to 'About bla bla' in the help menu, so Alt + H, then arrow down, enter on About, and have a read. Some of these About windows are a bit inaccessible, but try the JAWS cursor, or Convenient OCR. Glen *** On 22-Jan-15 11:00 AM, Kliph wrote: What is the key

Re: [JAWS-Users] An Important question

I have 5 accounts set up in Thunderbird, including G Mail. Glen *** On 21-Jan-15 9:15 AM, inamuddin wrote: Dear friends! Due to some problems, I'm forced to use Mozilla thunder bird as my email client. I just want to know that if it is possible for me to configure more than 1 account? Also is

Re: [JAWS-Users] An Important question

AM, inamuddin wrote: I really don't know how to do it! That's why I asked please let me know with detail so I can also configure them. With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: charlsdarwin1 On 1/21/2015 3:16 AM, Dialup @ 56k wrote: I have 5 accounts set up in Thunderbird, including G Mail

Re: [JAWS-Users] closing current tab in Firefox

CTRL + F4 will also close a tab / the current window in Firefox, and quite a few other programs as well, like MS Word / Excel etc. Glen *** On 04-Jan-15 11:18 AM, Mario Brusco wrote: thanks Mike. - Original Message - From: Mike B. mb69ma...@charter.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] finding ie version

Tom, You can usually find version information in the Help Menu, About. So in IE, type Alt + H, a glen *** On 26-Dec-14 12:16 PM, Tom wrote: this has been asked several times, but how can I find which version of ie I have on my pc? it’s not listed on the add/remove list. jaws 12 For answers

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding USB 3.0 ports

The colour of SATA 3 ports depends on the mobo manufacturer. Gigabyte use White and Grey from memory. Glen *** On 20-Nov-14 12:12 PM, Alan Robbins wrote: Ok, must be mixing this up with SATA 2 versus 3 on the inside of my tower. I know the SATA 3 port is red Best, Al -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's new in latest jaws 15

Daniel, Is JAWS 16 actually an update from 15, or is it a new download? Glen *** On 12-Nov-14 1:41 PM, Daniel MacDonald wrote: havn't got the JAWS 16 update through check for updates in the help menu, and it isn't on the Freedomscientific site. Daniel On 11/11/14, Shane Hecker

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading XP To Windows7

Hello Mike, As David said, use the Windows Advisor update utility. If I could also add: IMO, a fresh install of Win 7, rather than an update from XP would give you a much better long-term result. Glen Barwick *** On 10-Nov-14 2:10 PM, Mike B. wrote: Hi All, We have a Lenovo laptop that is

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