Re: [JAWS-Users] quick question about message 404 what is this?

2009-03-23 Thread Tim
This is a very common error message. It probably means the web page has been removed or it is being updated and is currently unavailable. I had my other email program open, which is unable to send messages, at the time I received this message so I pasted the original message below. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook: is it accessible?

2009-03-23 Thread Wes Derby
Hi, Erin. I'm using it pretty well with JAWS 10. I find some parts of the site work better with FireFox, but initial set-up of my profile seemed to work better for me with Internet Explorer (though, since they've redesigned the site in the last couple weeks, I don't know if that's still true).

[JAWS-Users] Facebook Twitter

2009-03-23 Thread Wes Derby
I've been on the new FaceBook, and personally don't fine it very twitter-like at all. Personally, I like both, but find Twitter much morre accessible...Though, for a truly accessible experience, would recommend using AccessibleTwitter.com once you're signed up for Twitter...Just an easier

[JAWS-Users] MySpace vs. Facebook

2009-03-23 Thread Wes Derby
Again, I'd say that's a matter of perception, and/or what you're trying to do. I used to agree; Myspace wasn't great for accessibility. And yes, it still has room for improvement...but for adding friends, reading blogs, reading/creating bulletins and messages, it works pretty well. Doing stuff

[JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Victor
Hi Folks, I keep getting the information balloon that keeps telling me that messenger is going to sit nicely in my system tray so I can be notified of various things I probably don't really care about. It also says click here to stop popping up this annoying message. Well, how the heck do I

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Hallsworth
If you're using JAWS 9 you can just left click and the baloon will stop appearing. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Victor victor.gouv...@rogers.com To: Jaws Users List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Play List in W M Player

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Hallsworth
He said that he tried Winamp and he didn't like it so was just curious. Sorry. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch florl...@iol.ie To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Hallsworth
You'll have to click it whilst the baloon is up I'm afraid. Hmm, can't think of anything else. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Victor victor.gouv...@rogers.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread JennyK
Hi. I've always hated the balloons so I got rid of all of them. That might not be what you want but if you know how to work the registry edit there is a simple hack for it. (For XP in any case.) I don't remember it at the moment and I need to get the day started here but if you're interested,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi, You can paste the below registry code into notepad, save it with a .reg extention and when you close and then reopen the file you will be prompted whether to add it to your registry. Jon REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanc ed]

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi, I forgot to mention that you need to hit enter to reopen the .reg file you created, not open it from within Notepad. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jon C. Pierson Sent: Monday, March

Re: [JAWS-Users] quick question about message 404 what is this?

2009-03-23 Thread KB
Thanks. I was wondering if something was wrong with their pages. or updating as it was around midnight I tried it. Karen, Harpo, and the piggies - Original Message - From: Tim t...@nwiusa.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 3:27 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Mp3raid.com code

2009-03-23 Thread stewart ross
hi brian du u have to pay for this site? from stewart tune in to http://laserhothits.servemp3.com:8130/listen.pls email stewartr...@sky.com msn stewart-r...@hotmail.co.uk skype stewartross - Original Message - From: Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread JennyK
That's the one. Now I don't have to dig through my files. Thanks. lol. I find it's enough to have someone talking in my ear constantly without having it yap about things I'm not really interested in.. Jen You can paste the below registry code into notepad, save it with a .reg extention and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Play List in W M Player

2009-03-23 Thread Flor Lynch
He said he didn't want to try Winamp. It would be better to try Winamp, nonetheless, and in that way have a choice. - Original Message - From: Chris Hallsworth christopher...@googlemail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 8:25 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Play List in W M Player

2009-03-23 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
I don't specifically know how to create a playlist in mediaplayer, but to play all the tracks in an album sequentially, just select them in the windows explorer list view, using control with a and then choose the play with windows mediaplayer option via the appluications menu, by moving down with

[JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all messages

2009-03-23 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi All, In Outlook Express, for some reason Jaws has began reading unread for all messages, even if they have been read more than once. I know that I can choose for Jaws to say selected or unselected in the configuration manager but, I don't know where to look for settings for Jaws to say

Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook Twitter

2009-03-23 Thread Chase Crispin
There is also scripts for JAWS, called Jawter, that interact with twitter, so you never have to go to twitter.com or m.twitter.com. See http://www.randylaptop.com/ for more details. - Original Message - From: Wes Derby To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March

[JAWS-Users] skype watch

2009-03-23 Thread Ming
hey! I'm now using the Jaws script for skype. and it is revision 453a I found the the skype watch suddenly can not work. it can not tell me who's just sign in. when I get back to 453. it also can not work as well. how can I solved it? Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi John, What exactly will happen or not happen if this balloon thing is added to the registry? Thanks much, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Jon C. Pierson joncpier...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 4:00 AM Subject: Re:

[JAWS-Users] reminder about cross posting

2009-03-23 Thread David Ferrin
Just a reminder folks that this list is set to reject any message that is also sent to another list or person at the same time. Also when replying to a posted message simply hit control+R and not control+shift+R which the server will flag as a cross post. I've set things this way to cut down on

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Chase Crispin
Hi Victor, Try the left mouse button on the num pad. This will click the balloon, if you have JFW 9 or 10. Chase Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chase_crispin - Original Message - From: Victor To: Jaws Users List Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 3:13 AM

[JAWS-Users] Has the new jaws up date fixed the problem of prior messages that are read when the next message is opened?

2009-03-23 Thread cutolo.albert
Good morning everyone, the question in the subject asks it all, When I open the next message, Jaws 10 seems too read the subject line of the prior message. Has the new up date of jaws addressed this issue, and has it been fixed? Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Mp3raid.com code

2009-03-23 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Stewart, You can listen to music free of charge on the site, and they have some free music to download. I haven't had a chance to thoroughly check the site out, as I only checked the site to find out why another user was having trouble getting it to work. I did notice some low costs

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all messages

2009-03-23 Thread shikher goyal
same in my case On 3/23/09, Mike Barbara mb69ma...@charter.net wrote: Hi All, In Outlook Express, for some reason Jaws has began reading unread for all messages, even if they have been read more than once. I know that I can choose for Jaws to say selected or unselected in the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Mp3raid.com code

2009-03-23 Thread stewart ross
hi brian, thanks for that i have some more questions for anyone who can help me i am running jaws 8, what vertion of nero works with jaws 8? and some while ago? someone posted details of some software that would convert .avi files to dvd format that would play on a dvd player and if so is

[JAWS-Users] Removing Shared Files When Uninstalling Older versions of JAWS

2009-03-23 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi, all. I have several old versions of JAWS I no longer use. They're versions 5, 6, 7, and 9. I'm wanting to keep version 8 and 10 installed and remove the others. I know that I'm going to be prompted about removing some FS shared files when uninstalling the previous versions. Should I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing Shared Files When Uninstalling Older versionsof JAWS

2009-03-23 Thread David Ferrin
Generally speaking it is the action of choice to leave shared files on the system as you do not know which of them are needed. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Lisa Belville missktlab1...@verizon.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all messages

2009-03-23 Thread Leonard Morris
Whenever this happened to me I just closed OE and opened it again and the problem went away. - Original Message - From: shikher goyal shikag...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 10:44 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi Mike, Notice the no in the code, it turns off all balloon notifications. You can reverse the process and re-enable them by substituting Yes for NO keeping the quotes intact and reimport it into your registry. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all messages

2009-03-23 Thread Flor Lynch
Mike, et al.: This is likely an Outlook Express setting rather than JAWS. From the outlook Express message list, Go into Tools Options with ctrl+shift+o; then shift+tab; then right-arrow to the Read Tab; and then press the tab key. You will come to the 'mark message read after displaying for'

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi John, Thank you very much for the explanation. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Jon C. Pierson joncpier...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 8:44 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons? Hi Mike, Notice

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Play List in W M Player

2009-03-23 Thread Derek Roberts
Hi, To create a playlist, you can select all the files you want in a folder and hit enter. If you want songs from a different folder as well, open that folder, select all the songs you want and hit your applications key, then select add to windows media player list or add to now playing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing Shared Files When Uninstalling Older versionsof JAWS

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Keep them intact as removing them will cause JAWS to no longer function. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Lisa Belville missktlab1...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
I also did it. When I reopened file, it just asked me if I wanted to enter what was in the file into the register. Did I do it correct? It didn't say anything about balloons. I just hit yes. - Original Message - From: Jon C. Pierson joncpier...@comcast.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] difficulty with jaws finding text in outlookexpress

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Tandy
Hi all, this is kind of a laim question. However, what is outlook express? Doesn't it have something to do with emails or something? Paul - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy bwaylimi...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 08:29:26 -0400

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introduction / Thank you

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Tandy
Yes, you are right. It, matters little and honestly in my opinion, it was, indeed well-said. Paul - Original Message - From: JennyK j...@jennyk.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 06:14:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Introduction / Thank you Oh,

Re: [JAWS-Users] (no subject)

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Tandy
Hi, I am not the moderator. However, could we please put subject lines on here? Like could you say, JAWS with facebook or something like it. Paul - Original Message - From: mostafa almahdy mostafa.alma...@gmail.com To: JAWS-Users-List@jaws-users.com Date sent: Sun, 22 Mar 2009

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing IE 8

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Tandy
Hi all, this may be a little to long to have asked, but here goes. What is i e 8? Yes, I probably should have ask before, sorry. Paul - Original Message - From: Roger Levine rlstat...@earthlink.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:30:59 -0700

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Play List in W M Player

2009-03-23 Thread Derek Roberts
Yeah I have heard winamp is a lot more accessible with jaws, but dunno. if you are about to die, consider how good life has been to you so far. If life has not been good to you, consider how lucky you are that it won't be bothering you much longer. - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing IE 8

2009-03-23 Thread Gerald Levy
Outlook Express is the email client that comes with the Windows XP operating system and earlier versions. IE 8 stands for Internet Explorer 8, the newly-released version of Microsoft's web browser. Gerald - Original Message - From: Paul Tandy paul96c...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing Shared Files When Uninstalling Olderversionsof JAWS

2009-03-23 Thread Flor Lynch
may I say, sometimes it depends? Normally, the advice is to leave them in situ - when all is well and good. But, if you are having some problems or quirks with your version of JAWS in use, and need to uninstall and then reinstall it, as between corrupted downloaded versions and CD versions,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws saying unread for all messages

2009-03-23 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Flor, Leonard, Glenn, Somehow my Windows XP choice in Control Panel/Display/Themes page changed. I changed that back to Windows XP, then reset settings on the Appearance, Desktop, Screen Saver pages. Now, everything is back to normal. Thank you all for your help. When nothing would

Re: [JAWS-Users] difficulty with jaws finding text in outlookexpress

2009-03-23 Thread Chase Crispin
Paul, Outlook Express, (OE) is the email client that was in windows XP, 2000, ME, 98, etc. It shipped with windows. Windows Mail replaced it in vista. HTH, Chase http://www.twitter.com/chase_crispin - Original Message - From: Paul Tandy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing IE 8

2009-03-23 Thread Chase Crispin
Paul, Internet Explorer version 8.0. IE is Internet Explorer. The newest version of the internet browser that ships with windows. - Original Message - From: Paul Tandy To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information Balloons?

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
You got it. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rogelio Terrazas Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 9:30 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Access Information

[JAWS-Users] Internet Explorer Service Pack Questions

2009-03-23 Thread Donnie Parrett
I'm hoping to kill two birds with one stone here. Question #1. How can I tell which version of Internet Explorer I have? Question #2. I noticed in the Add And Remove Programs section of my Control Panel, I have Service Pack 1 and also Service Pack 2. Should I uninstall Service Pack 1, or is

[JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast

2009-03-23 Thread David Ferrin
I need to know the server protocol for a com cast email account. Specifically the incoming and outgoing server terminology. This should be easy as there are quite a large number of com cast customers on here. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. Visit the

[JAWS-Users] Windows Media Player verses winamp535

2009-03-23 Thread Alan Dicey
Hello Folks, I did not mean to start a thread on Winamp verses Window Media Player, but since it is started I will tell you my experiences on why I did not install Winamp! A good friend, a person in the know, sent me winamp5541_full with instructions on how to install it. However, so many

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Media Player verses winamp535

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Alan and all, I'm not in any way encouraging you to use Winamp, however since version 5.551 I can confirm that problems that occurred in previous versions, particularly if you use Vista, has been eliminated. The only problems we still have is the fact we can only use Winamp's classic skin, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast

2009-03-23 Thread Sean Paul
mail.comcast.net smtp.comcast.net - Original Message - From: David Ferrin d...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 15:47 Subject: [JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast I need to know the server protocol for a com cast email account.

Re: [JAWS-Users] difficulty with jaws finding text in outlookexpress

2009-03-23 Thread Holger Fiallo
it is a program that you use to send email. Kind Regard Holger Fiallo - Original Message - From: Paul Tandy paul96c...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] difficulty with jaws finding text in outlookexpress

[JAWS-Users] Windows Live Messenger

2009-03-23 Thread Maria Campbell
I'm encouraged, by the program, to update to the latest version. I'm using 8.5. Is it worth upgrading? I'm using JAWS10. Sunny Day Maria Campbell lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net The light of God surrounds us. The love of God enfolds us. The power of God protects us. The presence of God

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet Explorer Service Pack Questions

2009-03-23 Thread tim
In Internet explorer, go to help menu about. that will tell you version. Leave both services packs in or it will cause even more problems. use windows update and see if you can get all the updates you can without starting sp3. Then once that is over try sp3 again, and get it from the Microsoft

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vista administrative rights

2009-03-23 Thread tim
Sounds like he is trying to change some folder views or go into certain folders. Because the UAC don't give you a ok button, its either continue or allow buttons. if trying to change things within folders or get into folders. he will have to go into the properties for those folders and change

Re: [JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi David, They change it depending on your Version of Windows and/or Office. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 12:48 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast

2009-03-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi again David, They also force folks off port 25 these days, I'm seeing 587 and 995 used here in Sacramento and elsewhere. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sean Paul Sent: Monday, March 23,

Re: [JAWS-Users] question regarding com cast

2009-03-23 Thread David Ferrin
Thank you to both gentlemen who replied to my question. This is information I need but not for myself somebody else actually. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Sean Paul chattraf...@aim.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook Twitter

2009-03-23 Thread Brent Harding
That's what I'm using. I forget which app, but I found one to post my status to Facebook when I use twitter with Jawter. - Original Message - From: Chase Crispin chase.cris...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 8:52 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] MySpace vs. Facebook

2009-03-23 Thread Brent Harding
Yes, Facebook is getting to be not so great for access. Sometimes it crashes JFW on me. - Original Message - From: Wes Derby ufofana...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 1:57 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] MySpace vs. Facebook Again, I'd say that's

[JAWS-Users] Compatibility of Jaws and Dell Bluetooth multimedia keyboards

2009-03-23 Thread Stuart
Hi. Thanks in advance Is anyone using a Dell Bluetooth keyboard successfully with Jaws? Or know if it would be compatible 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:

[JAWS-Users] hope somebody can help with this windows media player

2009-03-23 Thread KB
I try to download mp3 or mpu whatever and try pressing control P but it always cuts out won't play. Screen says default view. I must need to change settings but no idea why nothing plays. So it cuts out after minute or two, and have to keep pressing control P but can't listen after awhile get

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Media Player verses winamp535

2009-03-23 Thread Brian Lee
Hi Alan, Here is one quick way you might try to create a playlist using Windows Media Player 11: 1. Navigate to the folder where the music is that you want to add to the playlist. 2. Select the audio files that you want included in the play list. 3. When the songs that you want included

[JAWS-Users] two questions about players winamp and real player alternative

2009-03-23 Thread KB
Hi, I just downloaded real player alternative, and my present player windows media player is set to default. How do I switch players or will this load if I need it? Also which winamp works best with jaws newest one thanks. Karen, Harpo, and the piggies Visit the JAWS Users List home page at:

Re: [JAWS-Users] MySpace vs. Facebook

2009-03-23 Thread Wes Derby
Wow...Haven't had it crash JAWS, but I have had it crash FireFox when I'm tryingg to post thinggs. The odd part is, it usually crashes after I've clicked Post, and posts whatever I was doing, but still dumps me out of the program/offf the web. --- Follow me on Twitter: