[JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, Owing to certain circumstances, I used jaws 8 for a while, but did not install the real speak voices that came with it. I then recieved my jaws 9 SMA upgrade. However, this was one CD, not two. Because my school has the CDs, I downloaded the upgrade from the internet. Thus, I haven't

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread Holger Fiallo
yes. go for it. I did so without any problem Kind Regard Holger Fiallo - Original Message - From: Andrew Head [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jaws users list JAWS-Users-List@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:15 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak Hi all, Owing to

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off

2008-08-12 Thread Andrew Head
Is there a keystroke to quickly bring up a list of braille displays? for example, if I wanted to quickly use my BrailleNote, without going through the synthesizer and braille manager? from Andrew - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread Brandon Misch
yeah. On Aug 12, 2008, at 2:15 AM, Andrew Head wrote: Hi all, Owing to certain circumstances, I used jaws 8 for a while, but did not install the real speak voices that came with it. I then recieved my jaws 9 SMA upgrade. However, this was one CD, not two. Because my school has the

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me withfrenchandspanishaccent symbals please?

2008-08-12 Thread Griffiths, Steve
Here are a couple of other options you may want to explore. In Word, the following keystrokes can be used to insert French or Spanish characters): Control + apostrophe, e gives é Control + grave, e gives è Control + comma, c gives ç Control + Shift + #, n gives ñ Those are the ones I know about

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off

2008-08-12 Thread Barbara Bransky
Hi Alex. Do you have to have jaws 9 for this to work as alt J does not have any effect on my computer. I would like to shut the speech off in jaws, when someone sighted is working on my computer, but I need for jaws to return speech. I also need to know how to get it back again. Thank you so

[JAWS-Users] Baloons in win xp

2008-08-12 Thread Christy Walker
Hi all. Well I've done what was suggested of me. I made sure that read tooltips were checked in jaws. However, jaws still does not read the help balloons. What am I doing wrong? Help would be appreciated.. Christy. To listen to great music, go to: The Jammin Jerry Radio Network Visit the JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help mewithfrenchandspanishaccent symbals please?

2008-08-12 Thread kk.
Thanks for that, but what do you mean by control shift and number? I also need the circumflex, and how do I get the grav to work? kk. - Original Message - From: Griffiths, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 9:27 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off

2008-08-12 Thread Alex Stone
Barbara, sorry, my fault, it should say insert+j. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara Bransky Sent: 12 August 2008 02:21 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off Hi Alex. Do you

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please helpmewithfrenchandspanishaccent symbals please?

2008-08-12 Thread David Ferrin
Just a helpful hint, subject lines would be more coherent if there were spaces between the words. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: kk. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:39 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] could

[JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs.

2008-08-12 Thread Reese
Hi list: Just reformatted my system and I need some good recommendations on a virus and fire wall programs. What are you using out there and why? Thanks! Reese Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with french andspanish accent symbols please?

2008-08-12 Thread Alex Stone
Steve, you mean three to the right don't you? The key three to the left of the letter l is surely the h key. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Griffiths, Steve Sent: 12 August 2008 14:31 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs.

2008-08-12 Thread Lali
Hi, Reese! I use avira premium security. It have all in one security. virus guard, mail guard, antispam, firewall, antispyware, antivirus, anti phishing, antirootkit, antiadware, webguard, with false download attention, backup system. I use avira, because, I think, it is the best all of that

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with french andspanish accent symbols please?

2008-08-12 Thread kk.
Thanks so much. kk. - Original Message - From: Griffiths, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 1:30 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with french andspanish accent symbols please? On my keyboard, the key

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with frenchandspanish accent symbols please?

2008-08-12 Thread Griffiths, Steve
Quite right! And it's not even Friday... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Stone Sent: 12 August 2008 14:58 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with frenchandspanish accent symbols

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs.

2008-08-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Yeah, but it's ok once you have a hardware firewall and some common sense. I've been using Windows Firewall since Windows XP SP2 and touch wood I haven't been hacked. I've tried other firewalls, but they often block JAWS so that it can't speak. -- Chris Hallsworth Derbyshire, UK E-mail

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Carlene Knight
That happened to me on Friday and I lost all of the job leads that I was putting in my cart. Now even though it's a pain, I make a xseparate word file and cut and paste as well. I'm having better luck now with the older version.. Live and learn. On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:34:45 +0200, you wrote:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread aiden gardiner
Hi all, Is there a tutorial available that provides a full comparison of accessibility and general features of firefox and IE? I've been thinking of switching, but I want to get a good idea of the differences in the way things work first. Aiden - Original Message - From: Chrissy

[JAWS-Users] Need help fixing something in jaws

2008-08-12 Thread Christy Walker
Hi there all. Well, I forget what I did but I checked the windows state checked in jaws options.. However now it says submenu in front of submenus. Like for instance I have classic start menu and it says submenu settings. I want to have it where it says settings submenu and not submenu settings.

[JAWS-Users] nevermind I've fixed it

2008-08-12 Thread Christy Walker
Hi all. Nevermind. I've fixed it. To listen to great music, go to: The Jammin Jerry Radio Network Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread mattias
or try jaws 8 and ff3 -Ursprungligt meddelande- Fran: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Carlene Knight Skickat: den 12 augusti 2008 19:10 Till: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Amne: Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3 That happened to me on Friday and I lost all of the job leads that I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Larry Stansifer
Hi folks, There seemed to be some question as to FF-3 and the version of Jaws. Is 8.latest fully optimized to work with FireFox 3 or does it require 9.x? TNX Larry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlene Knight Sent: Tuesday, August 12,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Marco Zehe
Hi Larry, JAWS 8.0.2173, which is the latest update, is fully compatible with Firefox 3.0. Marco Larry Stansifer wrote: Hi folks, There seemed to be some question as to FF-3 and the version of Jaws. Is 8.latest fully optimized to work with FireFox 3 or does it require 9.x? TNX Larry

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off

2008-08-12 Thread aiden gardiner
It's probably because the command is jaws key with J to get onto the context menu. Aiden - Original Message - From: Barbara Bransky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:21 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off Hi Alex. Do

[JAWS-Users] I need help again with jaws..

2008-08-12 Thread Christy Walker
Hi I thought I had fixed the problem. But it still says submenu in front of the menu instead of settings submenu. Can anyone please tell me how to go about fixing this? Thanks. And sorry again for the incovenience. Christy To listen to great music, go to: The Jammin Jerry Radio Network Visit the

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with frenchandspanishaccent symbols please?

2008-08-12 Thread mike barbara
Hi Steve, Could you let me know what type and how many key keyboard you are using? It sounds interesting and also sounds like it has a lot more functionality than my MS Ergonomic 101/102 key keyboard. I would truly appreciate any information you can provide me with. Thanks much. Mike -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Chrissy
i keep getting told that from lots of folks, but unfortunately I would have to purchse a new version entirely, I have nor more upgrades. take care chrissy or try jaws 8 and ff3 Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at:

[JAWS-Users] test

2008-08-12 Thread mattias
Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Folks, Is there any version of Jaws that will work with Windows Media Edition? I seem to recall that the pro version did something with it, but I can't remember if that something was worth taking into consideration or not. Smile. In any case, a friend of mine is having trouble with her

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread Chris Hallsworth
I think JAWS Pro only authorizes your version of JAWS for all versions of Windows, including XP (all versions), 2000, Vista (all versions). Someone can correct me on this though. -- Chris Hallsworth Derbyshire, UK E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype chrishallsworth7266

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Carlene Knight
I've got the newest version of JAWS and still had trouble with FF3 as I said earlier. Part of it may be our flaky internet connection though it's broadband. The earlier version is working better for me though. On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:02:54 +0200, you wrote: i keep getting told that from lots of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread aiden gardiner
Hi victor, JAWS pro works with all windows versions, including media centre. Hope this helps, Aiden - Original Message - From: Victor Gouveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jaws Users List jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:10 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs.

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
AVG8 free, but it doesn't have a firewall. If you want one, you need AVG internet security. For AVG free, check out free.grisoft.com. There's also a link on that page for the internet security version. HTH! - Original Message - From: Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] test

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
reply. - Original Message - From: mattias [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:07 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] test Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at:

[JAWS-Users] navigation in a PDF document

2008-08-12 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi: I just downloaded a rather large PDF document. and went to a link listed there. Now I can't figure out how to get back to the original document. I feel really silly. Does anybody know how? Thanks a bunch. Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind

Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs.

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
uh, windows firewall??? - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Accessible virus and firewall programs. Avast Antivirus and Windows Firewall. -- Chris

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
Heh, if you want control f back, it's very easy to do. Press insert 8, then look for jawsfind or something like that and press control a, control f enter. Or something. I'm using NVDA at the moment, but that's off topic here. - Original Message - From: Carlene Knight [EMAIL

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
hmm, firefox3 is working perfectly for me! Although when using jaws it occasionally says there are no headings on this page and I have to press insert escape, but other than that... - Original Message - From: Carlene Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Derek Roberts
Hi, Not sure if this would help as far as accessibility, but there is an option called for internet explorer users in the ff help menu that describes some of the differences. HTH. - Original Message - From: aiden gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Aiden, So, by your reasoning, if the pro version of Jaws works with Media edition, why am I having such trouble? From all the talk I've seen on the differences between the pro version the regular version, it's only an authorization difference in the two versions, and so the accessibility

Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with frenchandspanishaccent symbols please?

2008-08-12 Thread Flor Lynch
Probably UK. I'm using Ireland. these are subsets of European kieyboards. - Original Message - From: mike barbara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] could someone please help me with

Re: [JAWS-Users] test

2008-08-12 Thread David Ferrin
The list is working perfectly folks. David Ferrin When they turn the pages of history, when these days have passed long ago, will they read of us with sadness or the seeds that we let grow? - Original Message - From: Derek Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Switching between languages

2008-08-12 Thread Diana Engle
Hi, all. I knew that I would learn a lot from this list, and I've only been lurking for about a week. :) Glad to see there are folks knowledgeable about languages other than English. Here's my two-part question: 1. Is there any easy way to switch between languages in JAWS? I know the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching between languages

2008-08-12 Thread David Ferrin
The hotkey is control+windows key+L The automatic changing of languages happens normally on HTML pages if they are designed correctly. David Ferrin When they turn the pages of history, when these days have passed long ago, will they read of us with sadness or the seeds that we let grow? -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread aiden gardiner
Victor, Your correct, it's an authorisation thing. Aiden - Original Message - From: Victor Gouveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 1:10 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition Hi Aiden, So, by your reasoning,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching between languages

2008-08-12 Thread Diana Engle
Thank you, David. I hadn't known of that hotkey and like it. :) What if I were a super-impatient person, though, who would like to switch immediately between two designated languages without going first to a language menu? Are there options? On the other question of switching languages

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Aiden, So with that in mind, as the saying goes, where's the beef? Like I said, not only were there focus issues when I was using the computer, but the hotkeys were all messed up. Insert+F10 to bring up the window list, and got help instead, and don't even get me started on trying to close

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread stewart ross
hi does real speak only work with jaws 8 and above? email [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 7:21 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak yes.

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread aiden gardiner
That is correct. Aiden - Original Message - From: stewart ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 2:27 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak hi does real speak only work with jaws 8 and above? email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread Holger Fiallo
works also with jaws 7 Kind Regard Holger Fiallo - Original Message - From: stewart ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak hi does real speak only work with jaws 8 and above?

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread stewart ross
many thanks email [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: aiden gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 2:33 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak That is correct. Aiden - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] installing real speak

2008-08-12 Thread stewart ross
hi ok thanks, also does anyone no of any good file shareing programmes that work well with jaws, i am having trouble with bearshare since i moved to jfw 8 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[JAWS-Users] new computer

2008-08-12 Thread allen dunbar
I am considering purchasing a new computer the machine I am considering is a hp 2.8 gig desk top with a too gig hd cd/dvd r drive with windows xp pro for you guys who build machines will this machine perform well with jaws it has a dual core processor should I have any concerns with this

[JAWS-Users] i goofed

2008-08-12 Thread allen dunbar
hi in my prior post about the new computer I meant to say a 2.8 gig ahertz dual core processor with 200 gig hard drive rest of the info was correct I apologize for the additional post thanks Allen Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching between languages

2008-08-12 Thread David Ferrin
No I'm afraid that is the hotkey for changing languages. So far as web pages are concerned the author has to specify what language the page should be in with the HTML code used to create it. Personally I do not know how to do that myself, mainly because English is the only language I can read.

[JAWS-Users] New List Member Question About Outlook

2008-08-12 Thread Jay Pilkington
Hi folks, I have been using JAWS for over ten years now. I have been using Outlook Express, but recently I have been urged by friends and family to try Outlook and take advantage of the task list and the calendar functions. Does anyone have any success with getting the JAWS position

Re: [JAWS-Users] Baloons in win xp

2008-08-12 Thread Christy Walker
but I did something in this settings or another for it to not work. It works fine in my laptop .. and not the desktop . I think I've turned off some setting. Add me to your messenger.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Erin B. Edgar To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] new computer

2008-08-12 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Alan, You didn't mention how much ram the computer will have, nor what video card will be running in it. It would also be a good thing to mention what type of sound card, if any, will you be running, and any extra software that might be included in the mix. In my humble opinion, these are

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning the speech off

2008-08-12 Thread Carlene Knight
Hi Barbara. Control insert s will bring up a dialog Hi in which you can choose the symthesizer or choose no speech. Simply arrow to no speech and tab to ok hit enter. Hope that helps. On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:48:34 -0400, you wrote: Hi Alex, if I used this command insert plus control s, does

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Windows Media Edition

2008-08-12 Thread Maria Campbell
Only JAWS Pro will work with Windows Media Edition, which is what I have on my laptop. Sunny Day Maria Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] O God, help me to link my littleness to Your greatness, my faintheartedness to Your boldness, my fear to Your faith. Then nothing can stop me. - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 3

2008-08-12 Thread Marco Zehe
Chrissy, if you have no more upgrades, you can purchase additional one, you don't need to buy a whole new version. Marco Chrissy wrote: i keep getting told that from lots of folks, but unfortunately I would have to purchse a new version entirely, I have nor more upgrades. take care chrissy