[JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Mandy
Although I have been a JAWS user for many years now I am finding the voice irritating in comparison to the voice over on the IPhone. I am using JAWS 12 and windows 7 and seem unable to get the different voices to work apart from Daniel there’s a female English voice isn't there how do I install

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread ikramy
although this subject is off-topic, and since the moderator got the exception for himself, lol this book might be of help to the new windows 7 users http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4924744/%28TransitioningToWindows7.doc - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Janie Degenshein
Quite easy go to the options menu of Jaws then down arrow to voices which is a sub menu and right arrow to voice adjustment after entering you will tab through several selections profile is where you will have general choices like eloquence default real speak , sappy wherever you leave this

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread David Ferrin
Please explain to me how discussing the windows 7 start menu is off topic for this list. I wrote the guidelines myself and I see no such discrepancy. I await your reply and be specific as to your reasoning. The funny thing is maybe I'm wrong as it has happened before but I thought I decided

[JAWS-Users] Jaws problem in IE 8

2011-01-03 Thread Waqas Chauhdry
Greetings, I wonder if someone can help with a problem. When ever I use the key stroke jaws key, control and home to get to the search field on a web page, the machine tends to freeze. After about a minute or so Jaws starts reading the data execution dialogue box that the internet explorer was

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread Brandon Misch
i think he said that because it isn't jaws related but windows related in general. I may be wrong wiht that but I think that's where his thinking is in regarding the startmenu thread. On Jan 3, 2011, at 9:13 AM, David Ferrin wrote: Please explain to me how discussing the windows 7 start menu

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws problem in IE 8

2011-01-03 Thread Gerald Levy
Does the same thing happen when you navigate to the search field by pressing E? Gerald - Original Message - From: Waqas Chauhdry waq...@o2.co.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 9:23 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws problem in IE 8 Greetings, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws problem in IE 8

2011-01-03 Thread Waqas Chauhdry
No it doesn't! I have just tried it and it works - thanks. Waqas -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: 03 January 2011 14:37 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread Kimsan
rick: Did you get your situation figured out? Sorry but my computer went hey wire this weekend, so I am not sure of the status of your issue. What was the problem again? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

[JAWS-Users] Super script

2011-01-03 Thread Patti
Thank you Mike for helping me with this annoying problem. It worked gurhrhrhrhrhhrhrhrhhrhrhrhrhhrrhrhhrhr ate Patti Hi Patti; Below are 2 different things to stop Jaws from saying that superscript crap. Open the Microsoft Word Configuration Manager. Use Insert with F2 to bring up the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread tim
Well already answered that one, but will again, also to why some think this is off topic. When you hit start menu in windows7 you get a search field, nothing like xp, its a whole new ball game. See the problem your having is not with jaws or has anything to do with jaws. That is why off topic.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Business version of Skype with Jaws

2011-01-03 Thread Doris and Chris
NO difference in functionality nor interaction with jaws. The corporate version uses a msi rather than an .exe installer and does not try to install a google toolbar. It also does not install the extra manager and as part of this also no skype4com.dll. this has absolutley no impact on its

Re: [JAWS-Users] Super script

2011-01-03 Thread John Martyn
OMG, I nearly fell off my chair laughing at this: It worked gurhrhrhrhrhhrhrhrhhrhrhrhrhhrrhrhhrhr ate Patti For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Super script

2011-01-03 Thread Gerald Levy
So now we have someone on this list doing a JAWS imitation of Tony the Tiger. What next, Fred Flintstone? Yabba dabba doo! Gerald - Original Message - From: John Martyn johnrobertmar...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 1:47 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Mandy
I’ve half achieved this but it keeps going back to the ordinary JAWS voice and also for some reason I only have Daniel. I went to Freedom Scientific to download the voices I wanted to choose from but are they not recognisable with Windows 7 or do I have to install from the CD? Mandy.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Flor Lynch
You need to choose SAPI5. then choose from among the person combo box. - Original Message - From: Mandy mandy@blueyonder.co.uk To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices. I’ve half achieved this but it keeps

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread David
hello there; also, once you make the change of synthesizer, you need to save the changes, then you will be asked; do you want to make this your default? say yes, now, you should have your new profile voice. - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch florl...@iol.ie To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Mandy
Hi David. I can’t remember which voice it is I want, it is one of the English voices and female I only have Daniel currently. There is one that sounds a bit like the voice over on the Apple products that’s the one I want. Mandy. From: David Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:48 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Holger Fiallo
go to help in jaws, go to internet resources and real solo and enter. The voices are there and you listen to it before you download it. -Original Message- From: Mandy Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 4:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

[JAWS-Users] How to get JAWS to treat ’ as an apostrophe

2011-01-03 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
Hi all, I tried pasting those symbols into the JAWS pronunciation dictionary and told it to say nothing when it saw them, and I tried telling JAWS to treat those symbols as an apostrophe, but no joy. They seem to occur more and more often these days. I'm not sure, but I think it has

[JAWS-Users] jaws voices

2011-01-03 Thread Holger Fiallo
?Amanda the web address is below. Name of the voice is samantha. http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/RealSpeak-Solo-Direct-Voices/ Holger Fiallo Kind Regard For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws voices

2011-01-03 Thread Janie Degenshein
If you want the female of US it is Samantha but I thought you wanted the English since you said Daniel so the female is Serena British English Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side www.thruoureyes.org/brightside.html

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread Mike Wagoner
-- From: Brandon Misch bmisch2...@gmail.well,that depends on how you look at the subject. If you think of windows, that's one way, if you think of Jaws, then that's the other approach. Personally, I have gotten some great suggestions that

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread Jim Rawls
Rick, the search box is indeed at the top of the list in the start menu, but you can down arrow to whatever else is on your start menu. I do it all the time. Jim -- From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 7 Start Menu

2011-01-03 Thread LaMcAs
The search box IS NOT AT THE TOP OF THE MENU it is at the bottom it just so happens that when you press the windows key you are in the Search box and if you arrow down the cursor is rolling over to make it seem like it is at the top! HTH Larry Elliot GD (Guide Dog) -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread heather kd5cbl
I don't think jaws has alex! But I could be wrong! Heather - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo holgerfia...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices. go to help in jaws, go to internet resources

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices.

2011-01-03 Thread Holger Fiallo
you are correct. -Original Message- From: heather kd5cbl Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 6:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Voices. I don't think jaws has alex! But I could be wrong! Heather - Original Message - From: Holger Fiallo