Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest Release Inquiry

2017-03-07 Thread David Whitehead
http://www.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/JAWS/PreviousVersions Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi In my case when I do the ctrl + A and then copy it it does not get the whole PDF file. It only copies the first page or the page I have up on the screen. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jim Pursley Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go.

2017-03-07 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi Freedom Scientific used to put out a thumb drive version of JAWS. But the latest release of the thumb drive version that I could find on the FS web site was for JAWS 15. The thumb drive version could be run mostly from a thumb drive. But Before you can run the thumb drive version , the JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing default browsers in W10

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
Jim, I'm not sure why Jorge's directions, which look complete, aren't working for you, but there may be an alternative method. Keep in mind that my system is Windows 7, not 10, but IE allows you to use its own controls to make it the default. Do the following with IE open and in focus: Alt-t

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing default browsers in W10

2017-03-07 Thread David Whitehead
Hello; There are a few ways to accomplish what your wanting to do, Here's one; Try the following; 1, control panel; 2, d=default programs link; Press enter, 3, tab and enter on set your default programs link; Wait a few seconds for the screen to populate, Now find the internet explorer,

Re: [JAWS-Users] changing default browsers in W10

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
I have changed browsers on Windows 10. I did it through the control panel. I went to control panel, typed in the word Default in the search box, then clicked on the link Default programs. You will have a chance to see your default programs and will see the browser that is currentlyyour default.

[JAWS-Users] using fire fox as your default browser.

2017-03-07 Thread jimrawls
I have never used any browser except IE. I would like to use fire fox as my default browser, but was wondering if there is anything I need to know about fire fox working with jaws. Are there different key strokes needed with fire fox etc. anything anyone can tell me about switching over to fire

[JAWS-Users] Question on KNFB app for Windows

2017-03-07 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Group, Does anyone know how to make the KNFB app for windows read line by line? All I have been able to figure out is how to stop the reading and start it again using ctrl + P. If anyone has a list of short cut keys that would be helpful too. I have looked online but have not found anything.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question on KNFB app for Windows

2017-03-07 Thread Joseph Lee
Hi, Not really. A document window does exist, but you need to wait until later this year to navigate, as this is an Edge-based control. Cheers, Joseph -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Re: [JAWS-Users] using fire fox as your default browser.

2017-03-07 Thread John M.
Navigation keystrokes are all the same. Two quirks that I have always noticed with Firefox: 1. Once a page loads, it is sometimes necessary to tab once to get into the page. 2. It is often necessary to use the Jaws refresh screen command (Jaws key + ESCape), in order to be able to properly

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Jim Pursley
Control A highlights the entire pdf. Control C and Controlv copy and paste, respectively. The above works for me when Adobe, as it does occasionally, skips upward several lines or several paragraphs. On 3/7/2017 1:16 PM, Mr. Ed wrote: Hi Jaws Group, I have a PDF file that I have opened in

[JAWS-Users] Latest Release Inquiry

2017-03-07 Thread jyandt.martin
To All: I have noticed lately that there have been several references to JAWS and “latest releases”. Can anyone tell me what the difference is, if any, between a release and a version of JAWS? Many thanks in advance for the knowledge. Jerry For answers to frequently asked questions about this

Re: [JAWS-Users] correct windows 10 version of the juice receiver

2017-03-07 Thread Flor Lynch
Did you get it from www.webbie.org.uk/juice -- If not, install the version from there. (It works with Windows7, 64-bit.) (It preceded Windows 10 by a few years, so the instructions - which you should read - refer to Windows 7.) (The installation file was modified by Alasdair - the WebbIE

[JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Jaws Group, I have a PDF file that I have opened in Acobat Reader DC. I did the ctrl + A to highlight the text but it only does this for the first page when I go and paste it in word. Is there a way I can select the whole PDF file and paste it in word for reading with Jaws? Mr. Ed For

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
I know about this problem. sometimes placing focus at the top of the file and pressing shift-control-end (the select to end of document command) works better. However, probably the more reliable, though more time-consuming way, is to take advantage of the JAWS OCR feature by pressing JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest Release Inquiry

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
"Version" is the big one. A version comes out once a year on the FS calendar and invariably includes a significant new feature or two. Releases are released as needed, typically to address some new development in the Web world and to make fixes based on customer comments. Sometimes, however, a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest Release Inquiry

2017-03-07 Thread jyandt.martin
Thanks. I have version 17 on my laptop, and have 18 waiting to be installed. Where would I go to get the releases for version 17? I am waiting to install 18 until later, dumb as it sounds. -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 11:59 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] using fire fox as your default browser.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
I've also noticed a few crash reports when closing a web page. How to avoid these? Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of John M. Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 8:38 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Taking word documents out of protected view.

2017-03-07 Thread Justin Williams
Alt f I e is your shortcut. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Judy Jones Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 8:22 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Taking word documents out of protected view.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Taking word documents out of protected view.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
Thanks so much -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 8:08 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Taking word documents out of protected view. Alt f I e is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Right-clicking in Windows 10 and Jaws.

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
Often when I've had a situation like this, control-F6 gets me out of it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Judy Jones Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 8:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go.

2017-03-07 Thread kurt miller
Nate, Are you talking about a dongel that you purchased from freedom? If so, you neew the professional version and you have to purchase the dongle. I have one. Kurt Sent from my iPad > On Mar 7, 2017, at 7:09 PM, Nate Kile wrote: > > I Guess so if lisence is not the

[JAWS-Users] accessible password managers

2017-03-07 Thread Shane Hecker
Are there any favorites you have that work well with Jaws? Thanks. Shane For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] I am now a chrome user and I love it.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
Oh, Jim, I would love to hear from you, once you use FB messenger with Chrome. I have had issues with the edit boxes. I, too, love Chrome, but have not figured out how to deal with the FB messenger interface or lack thereof, hahaha! Thanks. judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go.

2017-03-07 Thread Tom
do you mean authorization number? -Original Message- From: Nate Kile Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 5:55 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go. You can have a license on a thumb drive, I have one for JAWS 18 and if I go to a computer that has

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go.

2017-03-07 Thread Nate Kile
I Guess so if lisence is not the correct term. Thanks -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 3:02 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go. do you mean

[JAWS-Users] Right-clicking in Windows 10 and Jaws.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
I get this quirky behavior sometimes and can't isolate the problem. For instance, when I need to access the context menu in a program, there are times the right windows button the computer will not activate anything. The Alt key will not activate anything either, and the only way to get back to

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Adrian, The first two things did not work for copying the PDF document. I did try the Jaws OCR and that worked. The only thing is you got the shortcut key wrong or I should say you left one part out. First of all to use the Jaws OCR you have to press the jaws key + spacebar then after you hear

[JAWS-Users] test ignore.

2017-03-07 Thread jimrawls
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] I am now a chrome user and I love it.

2017-03-07 Thread jimrawls
Thanks to those who helped with my browser problem. As a new chrome user, is there anything I need to know? So far, it seems tow work just like IE. I am running W10 and jaws 18. Jim For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws on the go.

2017-03-07 Thread Nate Kile
You can have a license on a thumb drive, I have one for JAWS 18 and if I go to a computer that has JAWS demo installed I can put my key in it and use it. Other than that I use a portible copy of NVDA. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Flor Lynch
You could use the method suggested below; or, if the PDF supports it, select copy as text (or export to text, whatever it's called - in the file menu). Thus, with the complete file selected as text, you can read it in Notepad or Select All from it instead and copy it to a Microsoft Word

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy a PDF file?

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
Hi there, Ed. I'm glad you persisted. Yes, I forgot the letter "o" step. Meanwhile, I like flor's idea, which I plan to try the next time I need to copy a PDF file. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] I am now a chrome user and I love it.

2017-03-07 Thread Jason White
Yes - you need to know how the menus work, and what the Chrome keyboard commands are. I've been using Chrome on the Windows 10 system at work for a while now, having largely switched from Firefox. Chrome is working reliably. I also use it under Mac OS, where it is likewise very accessible.

[JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
This is really strange, and I don't know the cause, but every once in a while, for instance when I am writing in a Word document, or, if I am in the subject or message of an e-mail. When it comes to spelling a word with the letter G in it. Once I tap the G, the open-programs sounds, and Jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

2017-03-07 Thread Dialup
Sounds like you have a dodgy switch under your keyboard's letter G. Turn you keyboard upside down, and give it a controlled but ascertive shake. You could also spray clean air under the keys, but, do not spray anything onto / under the keys other than clean air. Glen *** On 08-Mar-2017 1:36

Re: [JAWS-Users] I am now a chrome user and I love it.

2017-03-07 Thread wayne smith
Will JAWS work with Chrome and Windows 7? If so, where can we get a tutorial? Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jason White Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 7:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] Taking word documents out of protected view.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
At work, we are still using Windows 7, office 2010, but I have Jaws 17. I guess this is really a Windows question, but am going to ask it here, since I am a Jaws user. On Windows 7, all I have to do is to press F6 and I have the option to take the document out of protected view, which

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird and Jaws18

2017-03-07 Thread Rick Justice
Does anyone know if the latest version of Thunderbird is completely accessible with Jaws 18 on Windows 10 64-bit? Thanks in advance, Rick Justice For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Thunderbird and Jaws18

2017-03-07 Thread Maria Campbell
Yes it is. lucky1i...@gmail.com Faithfulness does not begin with large tasks-if it is not present in small things, it does not exist at all. On 3/7/2017 7:58 PM, Rick Justice wrote: Does anyone know if the latest version of Thunderbird is completely accessible with Jaws 18 on Windows 10

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
Okay, I'll try anything at this point, thanks. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dialup@56k Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 7:40 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

Re: [JAWS-Users] Right-clicking in Windows 10 and Jaws.

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
Wonderful, thanks, will try that! Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 8:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Right-clicking in Windows 10 and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

2017-03-07 Thread Judy Jones
Hi, Glen, I thought about this some more, and will keep what you say in mind, but this is not behaving like a key with dust or a particle under it. The key feels no different when depressing than the others, and the key does not stick. Plus, it does not happen all the time. Plus, it activates

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interference by letter G

2017-03-07 Thread Adrian Spratt
Try a different keyboard. I've had keyboards that die all kinds of different deaths. One way or the other, yours is almost certainly defective. Keyboards don't cost a lot if you find you need to replace it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] Getting Jaws 17 latest

2017-03-07 Thread Geno Stone
Just go to the FS web-site, down-loads and then the one showing will be Jaws 18.. I think it is called previous Jaws Release, not sure. Yet, find the area of previous jaws and once in there Bingo you will find the last up-dated of Jaws 17. They don't have several copies of each up date. It is