[JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Fanus
Hi Listers I installed win 7 on a new hard drive but there is no sound. Where in win 7 can I find the volume control to see if volume is perhaps muted? Regards Fanus For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Fanus, In Windows 7, open the start menu, and type the word volume in the search box you should get a list of results which you can down arrow thru. These results will vary from computer to computer, but try looking for adjust system volume. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Fanus
Hi Rick Sorry for these stupid questions but I am stuck and my wife is not very computer literate. It seems that you know much about these technmical matters. After I installed win 7 and it restarted I noticed that there was not that familiar windows sound. Do you think it can be the volume

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
Hi Fanus, Have you tried an ordinary headset? Not a USB one, because you'd have to configure the settings for that first. Riana -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Fanus Sent: Monday, March 14,

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Fanus
Hi Riana Yes, I did try the headset but no luck. Regards Fanus - Original Message - From: Van Der Walt Riana rivanderw...@justice.gov.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control Hi Fanus, Have you tried

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Cornell Ligon
after I install Win 7, I had to go to microwsoft's site to get the realteck sound package for the OS. just a thought! Best Regards, Cornell From: buys.fa...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:34:09 +0200 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Fanus, Have you made sure that the speaker volume is turned up, and that the speakers are plugged into the proper jack on the soundcard? The RealTek on-board soundcard has three jacks, and the one in the middle should be the speaker jack. You may need to go into the device manager, and

[JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center

2011-03-14 Thread Flor Lynch
Hi, Has anybody been able to mute (toggle mute button) keys in the key labels dialogue or tab in JAWS12 (Application or Default) Settings Center? In previous versions, you used the JAWS Configuration Manager and there were up to 84 keys in the list view; and you could mute a lot of them, so

Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center

2011-03-14 Thread kaveinthran
It works well in my system, using windows 7 ultimate 32 bit, with jaws v12.0.525 On 3/14/2011 10:49 PM, Flor Lynch wrote: Hi, Has anybody been able to mute (toggle mute button) keys in the key labels dialogue or tab in JAWS12 (Application or Default) Settings Center? In previous versions,

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread kimsan
Here's what I do to get to the volume CTRL in windows 7. 1. click on computer 2. click on local disc: (c) 3. Click on windows (press w until you hear windows) 4. Now press the letter s or s y s t e m until you get to system 32 and press enter 5. Now type SND until you get to sndvol.exe and press

Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center

2011-03-14 Thread Flor Lynch
I'm also using JAWS12.0.525. It's the manage Key labels page. how many keys do you get in the list view there? -- --- Original Message - From: kaveinthran kavein2...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center

2011-03-14 Thread lmorris1953
I had a lot of problems with this myself. However, what seems to work for me is to bring up settings center and type ctrl shift d then in the search box type manage key label, tab once for the list and hit enter and you will see 84 keys you can modify. If you don't type ctrl shift d it's going

Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center

2011-03-14 Thread Flor Lynch
yes, this works. I was sure I was in the default too, before, where 0 keys was showing. - Original Message - From: lmorris1...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 3:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Key labels in JAWS12 Settings Center I had a lot

[JAWS-Users] Question about backing up email

2011-03-14 Thread Greg
Hello all, I am using latest version of JAWS 12 on a Windows Vista 32 bit laptop. I am going to be doing a clean install of Windows Seven. How do I backup my messages and other settings for Windows mail using JAWS? Thanks, Greg W. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Kimsan, Just as an extra note: You can do the same thing by typing that in the run dialogue on the start menu. sndvol The way I described to Fanus was to acquaint him with the options in the search box. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: kimsan kimsans...@aol.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread David Ferrin
You could also hit windows key + R and in the run dialog box type: sndvol.exe David Ferrin I've reached the age where 'happy hour' is a nap. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 1:18 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread Tim Appleby
Hi Rick, I just did the same thing and it worked, thanks for that helpful tip even know the volume control is in my system tray, I placed a shortcut to that particular item to the desktop anyway, Have a good day, Tim Appleby - Original Message - From: Rick Justice

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 7 volume control

2011-03-14 Thread kimsan
Great tip Rick. With your method, people can get to places much quicker than mine and its good to be aquainted with the search box and how it works. That was just the first thought that popped into my head when I saw the email. I didn't even think about your method, which I like better than mine

[JAWS-Users] Grubba database accessibility?

2011-03-14 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello list, Has anyone here had any experience with the Grubba database solution? www.grubba.net I am looking for something to keep track of customers and update notes such as phone calls, what was said and that can be accessed and updated by others and not just me. I've played around with Google

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws not reading the start menu search

2011-03-14 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Carlos, The primary focus of the Windows start menu search box is to show results from the Program groups of the start menu and results from the control panel. Other results are also shown from library locations, folders, etc., but results from the program groups and control panel are

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws not reading the start menu search

2011-03-14 Thread Brian Lee
Hello Carlos, If you had any trouble with the link in the previous message I sent, I have shortened the link by renaming a copy of the file. It is shown below: Take care. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3951772/W7%20Searching.docx Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net -Original Message- From: