I was fooling around with sound recorder in windows seven and am curious
about a couple of things. I noticed whether I'm just waiting to press
record or during the actual recording Jaws keeps announcing a series of
numbers. They sound like percentages but I'm not sure. Even though these
But I don't hit windows key I just hit enter. I hit the windows
key and it says Menu search box edit, type text in this edit
field or press up or down arrow. Then I hit an application and
hit enter. I get Windows enter. I'm not even hitting the
windows key at all. It
still does that.
What's your point if I may be so bold as to ask?
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
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From: Bob Edenhofer bob.edenho...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent:
Unfortunitly, I’ve got no clue about Vista, therefore, I don’t use it, nor do I
care about vista, because I haven’t heard good things about it!
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I shouldn't chime, but I think his point was he doesn't care for vista?
I know where you're headed with that but...
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of David Ferrin
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 1:33 PM
To:
True enough. We bought some merchandise elsewhere, for similar reasons.
They're not the only game in the world.
Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right. Henry Ford.
Carolyn
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From: Rose Combs roseco...@q.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
I point out that it was a rather abusive statement is all. Just wanted to
know why he made it as a curiosity.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
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From: Kimsan
That's great Bob.
Mike
mike@comcast.net
-Original Message-
From: Bob Edenhofer
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 2:14 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws!
Unfortunitly, I’ve got no clue about Vista, therefore, I don’t use it, nor
do I care about vista,
Okay, Bob. So far, I'm not offended, but...
Dave Carlson
Oregonian, woodworker, Musician, and pioneer
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From: Bob Edenhofer bob.edenho...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 03:26 PM
Subject: [Bulk] [JAWS-Users] Jaws
Hi guys,
I have such the dry sense of humor, David. Sorry about that.
Like I said, I knew where you were headed with that as well, and I attempted to
be mr funny today.
He apologized and now we all move on.
Hows that OneDrive working for ya.
Have a great evening.
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From:
Hi Petras,
Sometimes this happens to me unloading Jaws reloading clears it up or
rebooting the computer.
Take care.
Mike
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From: petras
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 2:43 PM
Subject:
It did not work for me. Caps Lock Escape turns Narrator off, I doubled
checked before trying Windows Enter. I have a list of Keyboard commands for
Narrator, except that turning it on is not included.
So, I went to Google and Found Windows U; it worked. Now, I'm including the
keyboard strokes
Well, installing it has not worked for me as it did not install, the
instructions I read did not work, and, you have to be invited to use the
add-on. More hassle. It may work great once installed/configured, but for
my part, although I have followed trying to go to add-ons and install it, it
In some instances they are the only game. Annoyed with so many things,
inaccessible web sites, CAPTCHAs to name just two.
Rose Combs
roseco...@q.com
A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the
memory!
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From: JAWS-Users-List
Does anybody have some tips on how to subscribe to a youtube channel?
How could you tell whether you've successfully subscribed or not? JAWS
apparently does not give any indications. For example a confirmation
message saying the subscription is completed or something similar. Or
at least it should
I am a Windows 8 user, and the Windows Enter command does work for this
version. My apologies for mis informing you all. However, Windows U does not
open Narrator, it opens the Ease of access Center, you then have to arrow
down to the Start Narrator Button and press enter to start the program.
I have not found One Drive to be real accessible, especially when dealing
with it online. If you want to open a document through the online interface,
it opens it in one of the Office web applications, and these are totally
unaccessible.
Mike
mike@comcast.net
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I really didn't fool around with it that much. I just used it to open and
read some PDF's, and to create some PDF's from some existing Word documents
that I wanted to email to someone. I found this to be done easy enough. When
I installed Adobe onto my computer I removed Nitro.
Mike
I assume that again you are NOT talking about 2010! I have been through
every setting in Word 2010 and the settings you mention for protected view
and getting rid of backstage DO NOT work.
Rose Combs
roseco...@q.com
A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the
I will add that pressing N, since Narrator was not very loud, when I had him
on earlier.
Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right. Henry Ford.
Carolyn
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From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday,
Why don't you try doing a google search for these instructions? I have not
used Office 2010 in quite awhile, and have forgotten many of the things that
were specific to that version. The process is going to be similar, although
it may be located under a different ribbon tab, or called by
Hi Rose,
Try these steps I've saved for turning off protected view backstage:
Protected:
From: Judy
Hi, I'm posting this as it explains in a bit more detail about more boxes to
uncheck to make it permanent. This worked for me for all my documents. Judy
1.Press Alt-F to open the File button
Hi guys, please allow me to oh everyone an appology for voicing my opinion
about vista! I didn’t mean to come acrossed so bluntly, I just want to politely
express my feelings, with out hurting anyone of my friends on here, but to be
honest, I feel that sometimes, I’m not appreciated when I try
As someone who has had a Windows ME and Windows Vista machine as well as
Windows XP and Windows 7, I never experienced the negative aspects of
Windows ME and Vista, and Windows Vista was actually pretty good after
service pack 1. The only issue with Windows ME was that I had to install the
fix for
Hi Bob,
If you don't know anything about it, saying so on the list doesn't help
anyone.
In the future how about posting something that is beneficial to the
membership.
Richard Q. Justice-list moderator
jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
- Original Message -
From: Bob Edenhofer
Hi Bob,
If you would give more thought to your messages before you post them,
than perhaps you wouldn't have to create more list traffic by posting
apologies.
The purpose of this list is to help each other with respect to using Jaws
with Windows
and associated programs, and simply saying that
Hi Bob,
I changed the subject line to reflect the conversation.
Windows Vista was released around February of 2007.
From what I can remember, it was much like Windows 7, although I believe you
could choose the XP Start Menu
and it was shipped with an e-mail client, which was Windows Mail.
To
Also, Windows Vista would not allow one to use anything later than Internet
Explorer 9. That's why I stopped using it.
Arianna
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From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 7:40 PM
Subject:
I have windows 8.1, google says it comes preinstalled, so I searched for it and
good grief I got confused; however, it doesn't help that I only spent 30
seconds on it.
Whatever is on my comp, the OneDrive ap, so far, I'm unable to do anything with
it.
I shut down my business a few months ago,
I just sent a message to i...@freedomscientific.com asking if the current
version of JAWS 16 is compatible with Windows 10. They say it is not. So now
that we've signed up for Windows 10, what do we do with it?
Dave Carlson
Oregonian, woodworker, Musician, and pioneer
- Original Message
It is working rather well. The interface couldn't be much easier. It's like
drop box, pop something in there and it uploads automatically.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a
simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original
Hello Petras,
Do you by any chance have sticky keys turned on? You can press the left
shift key five times quickly to turn on or off sticky keys. The resulting
dialog box will ask if you want sticky keys on and you can choose yes or no.
If sticky keys are on then when you press the Windows key
Hi Leonard,
Microsoft, in their infinite wisdom, changed the Windows Sound Recorder in
Windows 7 and up.
The numbers you hear spoken by Jaws appears to be some type of progress bar,
even though nothing is happening
at least not that I could find.
Once you press the record button, recording
It was similar to XP. It did not seem to be as JAWS friendly, from what
little I used my husband's Vista. We (and that includes our computer guy
here in town) never could figure out how to navigate easily in Outlook
Express in Vista. My impression was that it was not as accessible as XP, so
I
I vaguely remember in old dos you could search for a character string in
files in a directory and sub directories. Is there a way in windows to
search for a character string in all of the folders and files under the
parent folder? I probably have about 80 files in several folders for my web
For my part I understand that Vista was very short on hardware support. In
other words it's driver database was very limited. Now here again never
owning such a system I cannot verify that independently.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a
Rick? can you tell me about windows vista? and how it works? Is it like windows
7?
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Hi Ms Vy
When you press subscribe, the button we become subscribed, and Jaws read:
subscribed button when you navigate through the channel usign tab. Hope that
helps.
- Original Message -
From: Vy Pham vymailingli...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Saturday, June
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
Thanks for sharing the solution to your problem. Not so much for the
attitude. That will only give you trouble.
Thanks,
Bob Gilman
Moderator
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Tom Clary
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:15
Petras, it happens to me too sometimes. sometimes the alt or windows
keys exhibit this phenomenon with other keys. simply press the alt or
windows key (which ever is the culprit) by them selves to unstick them.
you might have to do it a few times until the phenomenon goes away.
On 6/19/2015
Note if you will these instructions are for 7, Tom uses Vista an operating
system I know very little about as it turns out. So I can't say as I told
him privately if those directions would work for him or not.
I am glad they worked for those using 7 as I figured they should. There is a
hotkey to
here's the original thread..
- Original Message -
From: David Ferrin
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] checking for internal microphone
Normally they are located just above the screen of your
That's the one we all know; it worked all the way back to XP. Is the latter a
Win 8 command? It could really be handy when flying blind--the only time I'd
ever want to use Narrator.
Ted
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
That's just bizaare Tom. I know for a fact, both Mr. Farren and myself
discussed this thread when he gave steps to locate one's microphone cause I
myself tried his steps, and found mine.
He then went on to give further steps on the property of the microphone and
although he didn't go into
In Windows 7, the command is windows+7u
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 7:17 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows enter
I just tried
I just tried it; doesn't work on the Dell at my office, using 7 PRO and Office
2010.
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of petras
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 11:25 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re:
I didn't know that. That could come in handy; thanks, Mike.
Ted
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Michael Boyd
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:16 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows
Doesn't work on my laptop either.
On 6/19/2015 8:17 AM, Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS) wrote:
I just tried it; doesn't work on the Dell at my office, using 7 PRO and Office
2010.
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of petras
No, I'm not hitting windows oy, it says windows enter when ever I
hit enter now. How do I get rid of windows enter message so it
says enter?
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From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Date sent: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:16:06 -0500
thank you for replying, because now i know someone read my post,
which proves the noisy wheel gets the grease.
On 6/19/15, REGilman regil...@metrocast.net wrote:
Thanks for sharing the solution to your problem. Not so much for the
attitude. That will only give you trouble.
Thanks,
Bob
I do not believe that he did state that fact.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Trish
I just posted it although from what I'm told it is not for the beginners
among us. Personally I haven't tried it, but my information comes from a
reliable source.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
Thank you; good to know that one.
Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right. Henry Ford.
Carolyn
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From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 8:58 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]
I didn't read he stating his OS in his original post.
- Original Message -
From: David Ferrin
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] finding my internal microphone with jaws
Note if you will these instructions
wish there was one for internet explorer!
-Original Message-
From: David Moore
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 5:37 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] one drive
Hi all.
I just want you all to know that there is a great add-on for Firefox
called webvism.
Yes the windows+enter command is new in Windows 8/8.1.
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf
Of Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 9:21 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows
I do know that Windows Enter works in Win 8 and 8.1. The thing with Win + 7U
is that it does not open Narrator directly, but the Ease of Access Center.
Then by pressing N you can find Narrator.
Mike
mike@comcast.net
-Original Message-
From: Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)
Sent: Friday,
Hi all,
At the moment the media player always starts at maximum level, is there any
way I can have the player start at a lower level? I am using JFW15 and
Windows7.
Marion
Contact marion_wood...@yahoo.co.uk
A proud member of the Roses Forum.
“The only person you are destined to become is
I had Nitro Pro on my PC when I purchased it. It was pretty accessible, but
old ways are hard to change, so I installed Adobe instead.
Mike
mike@comcast.net
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From: Dacia Cole
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 2:18 PM
To: jaws-users-list
Subject: [JAWS-Users] is
Are there any keystrokes or settings to make it the most accessible?
thanks,
Dacia
On 6/19/15, Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net wrote:
I had Nitro Pro on my PC when I purchased it. It was pretty accessible, but
old ways are hard to change, so I installed Adobe instead.
Mike
Apparrently, using windows 8.1 OneDrive comes preinstalled, so there is no
need to install it?
Is there a difference between the OneDrive ap on my win 8.1 comp vs what
folks are downloading? When I launched the OneDrive app, I was lost lol.
David said it is simple as copy and paste?
When I have gotten this in the past, usually with the Alt or Control keys,
it has just been a temporary sticking of the key. Try just tapping the
Windows key several times to see if it will stop saying this. If not, try
rebooting your computerand try Spraying some canned air into the keyboard
Hi,
Is Nitro Pro 9 PDF accessible with JAWS 16? I have windows 8.1 and JAWS 16.
thanks,
Dacia
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