Re: [JAWS-Users] Mac verses Jaws and Windows

2017-10-18 Thread JM Casey
ndows largely because I couldn't justify the cost differential. Macs are simply more expensive and when you get down to it, a PC does what a PC does. The Mac doesn't do anything that would justify the higher cost. Andy - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Wedne

Re: [JAWS-Users] adding accent marks with JAWS

2017-10-18 Thread JM Casey
I personally always found it easier and faster just to remember the alt-key combinations. This may be difficult though, depending on how many accents you need to use. I mostly use french ones, which are most acute and grave accents between 130 and 140 or so. So, to type an acute lower case e, for i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Mac verses Jaws and Windows

2017-10-18 Thread JM Casey
A good number of people like it. I personally would not consider switching, not because of JAWS (NVDA is great really, in its own way, too) but because of the OS, but then I don't really like Apple products in general. My best advice is to try it out before you go out and buy a computer. Get a feel

Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
io -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Monday, October 16, 2017 5:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive I looked into recovery of an external drive some years ago, too, and it was indeed very expensive. However, with that drive, there

Re: [JAWS-Users] external drive problem

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
I usually access all my drives from the "run" dialog by typing their letter. For example, if your external is drive F, you would type "f:" at the prompt and if it is connected and working, it should open. Although, the drive not being in "My Computer"/"this pc" seems to suggest that it is in fact n

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about large external hard drives

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
Weird. I think next time I'm going to get one of those dongles myself. It seems like they do make things easier for us. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike O'Brien Sent: October 16, 2017 1:53 PM To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
I looked into recovery of an external drive some years ago, too, and it was indeed very expensive. However, with that drive, there was some kind of physical problem/malfunction of the heads, and not a corrupt partition. I think you should definitely look for some other software that can help you, i

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about large external hard drives

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
Wow...that seems odd. I don't mean to be contradictory, but this sort of thing seems hard to argue with: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askcore/2010/02/18/understanding-the-2-tb-limit-in-windows-storage/ Are you sure you are able to access all of those drives? I have two 2 TB external drive

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Facebook account

2017-10-10 Thread JM Casey
There is a "create new account" link on the login screen of m.facebook.com, so I assume it can still be done this way. Try it and see how it works. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Laura Richardson Sent: October 10, 201

Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
> Yeah, but you are sending me links, and as I said, links don't work in OE. > > Arianna > ----- Original Message - > From: "JM Casey" > To: > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 4:16 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE > >

Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
Hi. Try steps described on one of these web pages. https://www.lifewire.com/make-links-work-outlook-1173782 or: http://www.dummies.com/computers/operating-systems/windows-xp-vista/how-to-r epair-hyperlinks-in-outlook-express/ You said you were using Windows 7 and most of this stuff is for older o

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and quentin c’s game room

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
Hi Rebecca. I just downloaded and installed the client. Not a peep from Windows Defender. Where did you find it? You should download it from: https://www.qcsalon.net/ As for how the programme works with JAWS -- I haven't had time to find out as when I was all up to playing last year it wouldn't

Re: [JAWS-Users] JFW 18. whatever, Windows 10, and Microsoft Office 365

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
This problem has already been widely reported. Lots of people have the same issue. This will hopefully encourage a fix soon. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Star Gazer Sent: October 9, 2017 5:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@ja

Re: [JAWS-Users] opening a pdf

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
Alternatively to Open Book and the not-that-great Convenient OCR, if you have Adobe Acrobat Pro, the programme itself can convert the images into text for you. It takes a bit of time with large documents though and during this process your computer may appear to hang. Just go off and make a sandwic

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and quentin c’s game room

2017-10-09 Thread JM Casey
No, but thanks for reminding me I want to install this. It wouldn't work on my Windows XP machine, but not because of an antivirus programme throwing a fit. Windows Defender is a bit whiny; you could temporarily disable it before you install the software. As other people do seem to be able to us

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about windows overlay

2017-10-05 Thread JM Casey
d disturbing that components needed > uninstalling before 2018 installation. > > > lucky1i...@gmail.com > > "Preach the Gospel, and when necessary use words!" > --St. Francis > > On 10/5/2017 11:50 AM, JM Casey wrote: >> I have had this too ever since installing JA

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about windows overlay

2017-10-05 Thread JM Casey
I have had this too ever since installing JAWS 18. It seems harmless and as said, it's probably related to jAWS itself. Never had any problems installing updates but I also have not tested the beta. Interesting. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@j

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-03 Thread JM Casey
jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? There was a Windows XP version of, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. It had sound-effects. I don't know if it has been upgraded for newer versions of Windows--let-alone if it still exists. Vince - Original Message - Fr

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-02 Thread JM Casey
ilto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Monday, October 02, 2017 7:35 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? I know that now, but as I said the name gave me pause to think about it. -Original Message- From: JM Case

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
mentioned on here or good by Charley as the saying goes. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Sunday, October 1, 2017 12:33 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? It's worse than a hack..it's crack! *grin* Thanks Fernando. I have heard of it.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
eresting for Freedom Scientific. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 2:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment? Interesting. You'

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
10, Android and iOS. > > -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List > [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM > Casey Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2017 6:19 PM To: > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? > > Hey everyone. I don&

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? Trivia Crack is a nice option. It can be played from a web browser and has apps for Windows 10, Android and iOS. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM

Re: [JAWS-Users] question is there a way to use the real speek voices with jaws and to be able to see a list of each voice and switch between them to choose the one you like?

2017-09-30 Thread JM Casey
You should see the voices in the "voice adjustment" dialogue, under "person", if you have the realspeak selected in the menu you described. From there, you can create a voice profile with the voice of your choosing. There aren't any voice profiles there until you create them. Did you run the exe

[JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-09-30 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. I don't normally post requests like this, but hopefully this is alright, and JAWS-related enough in the sense that I do want something that will, obviously, work well with the screen-reader. My girlfriend and I were just talking about games we could play. I have an old braille mon

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
ly would on your own computer. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. 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: JM Casey To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Se

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
n the test; knock'em dead. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, September 29, 2017 3:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode? Thanks. I'll

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
mber 29, 2017 3:18 PM To: 'jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com' Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode? It's a full version of JAWS. I think it's 40 minutes not 45. You will have to reboot the computer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun

[JAWS-Users] JAWS demo mode?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. I have a job interview next Monday, which includes a test. The company seems pretty accomomodating, but after following up with them today, as I suspected, they won't be able to acquire a full version of JAWS for me to use at this time. I mean, I'm sure if they decide to employ me

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-29 Thread JM Casey
nd therefore the FS Video Intercept display chaining driver cannot be installed. Being aware of this, it is simpler to use NVDA on virtual machines. 2017-09-28 13:35 GMT-03:00 JM Casey : > Hey guys. > > Audyssey forum...sounds familiar. Maybe I had an account there at one time. > I'l

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-28 Thread JM Casey
s back and forth and the like. > > > Cheers: > Aaron Spears, A.K.A. valiant8086. General Partner - Valiant Galaxy > Associates "We make Very Good Audiogames for the blind community - > http://valiantGalaxy.com"; > > > > On 9/27/2017 12:31 PM, JM Casey wrote:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-27 Thread JM Casey
ws versions for consummers after Windows ME. 2017-09-26 18:46 GMT-03:00 JM Casey : > Hi everyone. > > > > Using Windows 10 64 bit, and JAWS 18. I have a really nice looking > port of the Eamon adventure series, originally designed for Apple II > computers in the 1980s, with some new

[JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-26 Thread JM Casey
Hi everyone. Using Windows 10 64 bit, and JAWS 18. I have a really nice looking port of the Eamon adventure series, originally designed for Apple II computers in the 1980s, with some newer adventures built more recently. I remember using an older version of this on my XP machine. It uses .bas f

Re: [JAWS-Users] bookmarks

2017-09-24 Thread JM Casey
I've never had a problem with firefox hanging with the virtual cursor on, but indeed you will not be able to navigate the tree view without turning it off first. You can do this temporarily with insert-z. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook express is back. You bet it is!

2017-09-23 Thread JM Casey
There's probably not a huge difference between scripts written/compiled for 16 and 18, but the further back you go, the less likely things will work right. I was using Jaws 11 or 12 until fairly recently on an XP machine, and some of the newer scripts, for Goldwave for instance, wouldn't do everyth

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-22 Thread JM Casey
There are also some nice sites online that list and describe all common processes, which should help you decide which ones you can get rid of to help speed up your machine. But like Tom said, you don't want to go in there cancelling processes if you don't know what they are. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
g the latest version of Outlook and the option in the menu works for me. I'm probably not much help here but though I would put it out there and see what happens. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf of JM Case

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
al site. I try to always look at shortened links before I click on them to make sure I'm not being taken to some site that might have malware or something. Steve - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Ah, that's a good explanation. No. 2 happens to me all the time, or at least often. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Valiant8086 Sent: September 19, 2017 11:30 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Us

Re: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 4:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010 Hello folks. I've looked for answers to this onli

Re: [JAWS-Users] Voices for jaws 2018 beta.

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Hey. It's Vocalizer 2.0, which I believe was initiated with JAWS 18. But your original vocalizer voices will also work. I didn't make any changes to JAWS for Windows 10. It should pretty much work out of the box, so to speak. You should customise Windows to your liking as you learn more about the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Sounds like your computer might be going to "sleep" rather than shutting down properly. Although I don't hear JAWS announce the name of the overlay window (if you do a window list keystroke command with shift-f10 you will find this), I do experience similar things from time to time. I don't think i

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
: Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link I think it has to do with wrap around when copying a long link. Can fragment. I use www.tinyurl.com (which I think is the first of the species). On 9/18/2017 2:00 PM, JM Casey wrote: > Hey. > I have known about this for a while but never used it,

[JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
Hello folks. I've looked for answers to this online already, and nothing quite seems to resemble my own personal experience, so maybe someone here can offer a quick suggestion. Right now, Outlook will display messages mostly in a chronological list, with the most recent on the bottom. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
Hey. I have known about this for a while but never used it, and to be honest, never really understood the purpose. Maybe I'm weird but when I see people post links like this I always get kind of annoyed that I can't immediately read the actual URL before going to the link. Is there a purpose to thi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Curious about a setting in JAWS

2017-09-15 Thread JM Casey
Speech isn't needed if you have a braille display. I suppose too you could use this setting for test purposes, to see if the programme installed correctly or whatever. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Loy Sent: September

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-12 Thread JM Casey
Internet Explorer has an option in its preferences to disable sounds in webpages. You could also try that. I don't use iE myself anymore and I haven't found this option in Firefox, but I haven't really looked into it extensively. Some of these pages that autoplay music have a frame in them with a s

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 and Open Book

2017-09-05 Thread JM Casey
You can indeed. But when I tried this, the results were far from "professional" standard. Of course this would always depend on the document in question, but still. Not sure if it's really been improved that much in the 2018 beta, but even Freedom scientific maintained that convenient oCR is no

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 364

2017-09-05 Thread JM Casey
JAWS 18 is the best answer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Holger Fiallo Sent: September 5, 2017 6:46 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 364 Good morning, all Which jaws works well wi

Re: [JAWS-Users] New JAWS user question about caps lock as JAWS key

2017-09-04 Thread JM Casey
No. I'm used to using the insert key and don't actually remember most of the caps-lock keystrokes. It's designed for laptop users but can be used easily on a desktop keyboard instead if that's what you want. In fact, Freedom Scientific used to suggest simply trying both ways and seeing which you pr

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options

2017-09-03 Thread JM Casey
Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2017 5:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options Hahawell, yeah, the thing is that as neat a feature as an in-JAWS lookup extension seems to be, it's probably more trouble than it&

Re: [JAWS-Users] Seeking help with digital signatures

2017-09-03 Thread JM Casey
I've never had to do this, but now I'm curious about it. I found a tutorial online about how to do this, but I lack the requisite files. Why/how doesn't it work? It seems like it should be relatively straightforward so long as you have the key/password and all that. -Original Message- From

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options

2017-09-03 Thread JM Casey
return data allows us to include the search term in the data reported to the user. :) Conclusions The purpose of this document has been to introduce the concept of extracting search data from an XML or HTML webpage and to explore the basics of how to set up a query that can locate and report that

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options

2017-09-03 Thread JM Casey
://www.freedomscientific.com/Content/Documents/Other/Research-It-Creati ng-Rule-Sets-for-JAWS.doc Steve Lansing, Mi - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2017 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options >I had thought there was

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws research it - changing options

2017-09-03 Thread JM Casey
I had thought there was a way to add your own lookup sources, though I never really looked into it. I could see how this could get pretty complicated. It would involve more than simply adding a uRL. So, this thread made me curious and I took a quick look. Indeed, it doesn't look as though there is

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

2017-09-02 Thread JM Casey
/creation tools ad JAWS? Hello, I use only a text editor, it is not hard. Be sure to take advantage of all the new elements of HTML5. Humberto -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2017 8:04

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

2017-09-01 Thread JM Casey
essibility. If you don't like editing HTML, you could write in a format such as Markdown, then use Pandoc to convert it to HTML. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, September 1, 2017 12:40 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] downloading and installing languages

2017-09-01 Thread JM Casey
Hey. If it says it isn't a proper installer package, you either didn't get the full download (probably stopped partway through ...different browsers have different ways of handling that situation), or the file itself is corrupted. Try downloading again. If it still doesn't work, it's not your probl

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

2017-09-01 Thread JM Casey
by these 'page builders' are usually not all that accessible and are very big files. Glen --- On 1-Sep-2017 10:51 am, David Ferrin wrote: > I wrote mine completely in notepad. > > -----Original Message- From: JM Casey > Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2017 8:04 PM > To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] FW: [win10] Critical advisory: do NOT update to Fall Creators Update if you plan to use JAWS 2018 with Edge due to performance problems #ADVISORY #JAWS #WinTenDev

2017-09-01 Thread JM Casey
I think someone on the list did warn us this might happen. Unless it's something else altogether that Microsoft "broke". Haha For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

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

2017-08-31 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. I'm looking at finally building a website. Just wondering what tools everyone out there uses? I had some success with EZHTML in the past, I think, but that's a really old programme and I never did put most of that stuff up on the web. My girlfriend has a licensed copy of Ewisoft Webs

Re: [JAWS-Users] what's new in Jaws 2018

2017-08-31 Thread JM Casey
Thanks for posting that. Edge support still seems rather rudimentary, but surely a step in the right direction for those who are eager to use it. These other features and modifications sound pretty good. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/

Re: [JAWS-Users] A possible bit of a problem

2017-08-31 Thread JM Casey
I wouldn't remove the Jaws 18. It might be nice to try the JAWS 2018 but, it's just a beta, so results are bound to be sketchy at times. I guess that's why they're just letting people try it out. So, keep them both, until you find you're totally happy with JAWS 2018. -Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-31 Thread JM Casey
ed from Word 97 through 2016 from 1998 until 2017 for me. I never have used F6 in spellcheck, although it does have its uses, never in spellcheck. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-31 Thread JM Casey
.@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Cheng Kwang Kwa Sent: August 30, 2017 9:35 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Try restarting jaws. It worked for me before. From: JAWS-Users-List on behalf of JM Casey Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message ----- From: JM Casey To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 12:43 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 sometime, but for now, this is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
spelling. Alt-u to go back and undo the previous action. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
st-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 s

[JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 sometime, but for now, this is just what I've got. The thing is, I used to have office 2000 at home o my old XP machine. I think I almost never used the spell-check. I had something aga

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blocking an email/Outlook 2016 & Jaws 18

2017-08-29 Thread JM Casey
Hello Laura. It sounds like you are doig the right steps to block the sender. I confimed just now that this is the way it works in Outlook 2010, at least. I'm not sure why the wrong e-mail would be highlighted, or how it could be an e-mail that's not even in your message list. I guess, make sure y

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to access system messages

2017-08-29 Thread JM Casey
Hey. Most new-style system messages are delivered through the action centre. I'm not really a fan. You can get to them with "windows key + a. However, I'm not positive the update notifications even end up in there. I do know that you can check your update history and read the "what's new" page for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Learning MS ribbons - virtual or not ......

2017-08-25 Thread JM Casey
ages. Oh more is the pity. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Friday, August 25, 2017 12:55 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Learning MS ribbons - virtual or not .. I'm not slagging any person in this thread and certainly not Rose, who has been

Re: [JAWS-Users] Learning MS ribbons - virtual or not ......

2017-08-25 Thread JM Casey
I'm not slagging any person in this thread and certainly not Rose, who has been really forthcoming and helpful to those in doubt/with questions, but this thread is getting so incredibly long and repetitive because some people just don't seem to read all the messages in it. I don't know how often t

Re: [JAWS-Users] creating ringtones with jaws;

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
e mp3 file, if you use Goldwave you need to have the license to make MP3 files; you then open the ringtones folder on your Android phone with it connected to your computer and paste that file in. Steve - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 5:56

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
ssful part is going to be for my 58 year old memory to recall all of those steps. If need be I'll keep a file open on another system. Believe me I am far from infallible. -Original Message----- From: JM Casey Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 6:09 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] creating ringtones with jaws;

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
Hey David. I thought it might be that easy but figured that'd be too optimistic. Cool. Will just have to see what my Android uses, then. I could work with the m4a format, too, but of course I don't have an Apple -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@j

Re: [JAWS-Users] creating ringtones with jaws;

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
I use goldwave. Isn't there a specific ringtone format? Do you ned a converter to export .wav files to this format? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 5:52 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaw

Re: [JAWS-Users] creating ringtones with jaws;

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
I'd like to know this too. My Samsung/AT&T Android phone came with over sixty ringtones, but most of them are annoying. I want to make 'em. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Whitehead Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 20

Re: [JAWS-Users] task message

2017-08-23 Thread JM Casey
It's as Gino says. Not a JAWS-related thing. Sometimes one or both your ISP's (or even, I suppose, google or whatever) e-mail servers are down. It seems like you were able to get everything doe without issue the next time you logged in. If this happens regularly, best to contact whoever is responsi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox issue - sometimes links and buttons don't actuate

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
Ah yes, I didn't think about noScript, but that's a thing, for sure. You don't use it, though, so it must be something else. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jim Pursley Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 7:35 PM To: jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox issue - sometimes links and buttons don't actuate

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
Hey Jim. To my knowledge I've never had this problem, but I now use Firefox exclusively. Can you give us a link to somewhere this is happening? Or is the problem completely inconsistent/unrelated to the site you are on? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-b

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fast way of deleting files that have the same extension

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
That is cool. You can still use that old dos command though, too, if you want to. Command prompt is still best. Haha -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 4:35 PM To: jaws-users-l

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
nday, August 21, 2017 6:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd This might be stressful, but still worth a try to be sure. Thank you for the directions on how to proceed. I'll let you what the results turn out to be. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
Yeah, this is terrible. Really terrible. And that's all I have to say about that. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 4:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 1:41 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd Since I like to gather information where ever possible please fill me in on how this is done. It is Nero version 6 if that matt

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd what version of niro do you use. -- From: "JM Casey" Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 10:33 AM To: Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd > I use Nero burning Rom. It's not

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
ds and cd If I were to guess then your system is 32 bit. I have Nero burning ROM as well but it won't install on any 64 bit system. Come to think of it I do have a windows 10 system that is 32 bit, oh the possibilities I might have to investigate. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent

Re: [JAWS-Users] burning dvds and cd

2017-08-21 Thread JM Casey
I use Nero burning Rom. It's not too new but works on my Windows 10 machine like a breeze. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 11:06 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subje

Re: [JAWS-Users] Learning MS ribbons - virtual or not ......

2017-08-20 Thread JM Casey
That makes sense to me. As far as I understand the functioning of the virtual ribbons, too (someone correct me though if I am wrong), JAWS may not be keeping up with the frequent Windows 10 updates, so there's a chance you could actually lose functionality or miss out on features if you use these.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 question

2017-08-17 Thread JM Casey
like Windows 10 but am stuck with it. Everything seems to become harder to accomplish with each version of Windows! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 1:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@j

Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key

2017-08-17 Thread JM Casey
Doug Try shift-f10. I think that should do the trick. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Doug Murray Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 7:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Application Key He

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-16 Thread JM Casey
on. Edge saves nothing according to sighted cousin not even with a mouse. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
l Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 6:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused Hello folks. I'm usually

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
option and press ENTER. Exact options names may vary, because even in English Firefox is available in multiple variants (U.S., British, South African and perhaps Australian). Hope it helps! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
s.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 4:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused Hello folks. I'm usually pretty good at this stuff, but I'm stumped for the moment and maybe som

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
eful at all has crossed my desk and I doubt many of you out there can say anything to the contrary so far. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 2:38 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question I won't mind giving Edge a spin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
ers-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 12:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question Hey. I agree with what you're saying, but none of us have to use Edge, or any product really. I know mS has been pushing i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
Hey. I agree with what you're saying, but none of us have to use Edge, or any product really. I know mS has been pushing it, but the reason some of us use PCs and not Macs is that there is always plenty of choice. I don't really see the point in getting too annoyed about it (although it's certainly

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
I won't mind giving Edge a spin just for the hell of it, but I suspect it won't be as good as Firefox or even Chrome for quite some time, as far as convenience ad ease of use with JAWS goes. For the moment at least, you're definitely better off using those browsers. As Ed said, Edge support is stil

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