[JAWS-Users] JAWS 9.0 Reading constantly reading position information in MS Word

2009-01-21 Thread Moore, Michael
Yikes! JAWS 9.0 has started constantly telling me the position of the cursor while I am trying to read a word document. I am not sure what got turned on or how to turn it back off again, but it is saying things like 1.5 inches from left, 2.0 inches from top as I attempt to navigate through the doc

[JAWS-Users] JAWS 9 and IM

2008-11-21 Thread Moore, Michael
Does anyone have any experience using JAWS with the Spark IM client? Conversely does anyone have any recommendations for IM clients that work well with JAWS? Thanks, Mike Moore Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.

Re: [JAWS-Users] java script

2008-06-11 Thread Moore, Michael
An extra related tidbit of information that may help some users. JavaScript is normally enabled by default. However, one thing that I have noticed is that if you start JAWS while an Internet Explorer window has focus then JavaScript will turn off. This can be avoided by having JAWS launch in sta

Re: [JAWS-Users] Weird issue with latest JAWS9 update copyingtoclipboard from PDF not working

2008-06-05 Thread Moore, Michael
Try switching to the JAWS cursor instead of the virtual pc cursor before selecting the text to copy. This is an issue in html documents and forms as well. mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Negoslav Sabev Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 9

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading Complex Tables in MS Excel

2008-03-13 Thread Moore, Michael
- From: "Moore, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 7:00 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Reading Complex Tables in MS Excel I am attempting to find out if it is possible to configure either the spreadsheet or JAWS to read column and row headers in JAWS when th

[JAWS-Users] Reading Complex Tables in MS Excel

2008-03-12 Thread Moore, Michael
I am attempting to find out if it is possible to configure either the spreadsheet or JAWS to read column and row headers in JAWS when there are multiple levels of headers. For example, when I try to read a spreadsheet containing an income statement where sales data presented by month and grouped

Re: [JAWS-Users] Maneuvering JAWS On A Web Page

2008-03-07 Thread Moore, Michael
If there are headings the H key will help you jump to different sections of the page. Another strategy is to see if there is a print page link, use a links list, insert F7, to find it, the link will usually open a much simpler version of the page with just the article that you are looking for and m

Re: [JAWS-Users] FireFox and JAWS

2008-03-04 Thread Moore, Michael
David This is interesting to learn, I wonder if it could be related to plug-ins. Are you running any plug-ins on Fire Fox, and if so which ones? Also which build of Fire Fox are you running? Mike David's Comment "Just out of interest I downloaded and installed Jaws 9 to see if that