Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do a repair of jaws, if the choice is not given to you on the install disk?

2011-07-17 Thread jim rawls
Garry, what I wanted to accomplish is this. Suppose I download a book from NLS. Well, that file is in zip form. I use Control C to copy it to the clip board, and move that file into a folder in my documents, with the same name as the book. Then, I open up the new folder in my documents, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation laptop and Jaws 12

2011-07-17 Thread Stuart Deadman
Hi, Thanks for your reply.I have been reading on the internet that Dell had removed the home and end keys from these models. Can you tell me if this is true? Thanks in advance Stuart Deadman -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, my name is Daniel amd I am one of those 15 people who have just recently subscribed to this list. I did this by recieving a forwarded message from the JSW list about an issue that Eric Damary (sorry if I didn't pronounce your sir name correctly) was addressing to someone and from

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
HI Daniel, Welcome to the Jaws Abusers list! I am sure you will be very happy with your experience here. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Daniel McGee To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 6:15 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do a repair of jaws, if the choice is not given to you on the install disk?

2011-07-17 Thread Lennie
Jim, When I download a NLs book from BARB, I download it directly to a folder in My Documents. I am on my XP computer now, but I have downloaded different things on my windows7 laptop and directed the data to other folders other than the download folder. I cannot remember how I did this. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Janie Degenshein
Hello Daniel I am formally welcoming you to this fabulous list. You will find answers and questions that intrigue you , inform you, or frustrate you. All emotions are worth it. I am legally blind and am always ready and willing to help either on or off list so if you need any info, please feel

Re: [JAWS-Users] welcome to all of the new members

2011-07-17 Thread Lennie
Um, David, I am wondering if I am sort of responsible for some of the explosion? I have been spreading this list around another list and I cannot help myself for doing this since this is a great list! Oh well, the more the merrier, Have those cups and chairs ready for a Jaws Users party!

Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do a repair of jaws, if the choice is not given to you on the install disk?

2011-07-17 Thread jim rawls
Finally, a person who understands. I'll do just that. Jim -- From: Lennie lenni...@mchsi.com Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 6:41 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work

Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do a repair of jaws, if the choice is not given to you on the install disk?

2011-07-17 Thread Ann Byrne
With Windows XP when you download a file/folder you tab to save, then twice or three more tabs to save-in. With windows 7 when you tab twice more, at least on my machine, it says 'desktop', which it isn't. Pressing enter when it says 'desktop' gives me a field to enter the path I want the

Re: [JAWS-Users] welcome to all of the new members

2011-07-17 Thread David Ferrin
So you're the guy, we'll need lots of potato salad. All kidding aside welcome to all the new members and please read the guidelines. We're pretty understanding around here, just remember to stay on topic as there are 3 of us who monitor this monster of a list, and we try to read every message

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread julie
I am glad to be a part of this list. Jaws user since 2004 and it is a very helpful program and helps level our playing field. Welcome to the list, Daniel and all. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] GoldWave File Length and Splitting Issue

2011-07-17 Thread Scorpio Forever
Hi Folks, I am attempting to split a large file into smaller chunks and I'm having trouble with it for the first time ever. First, the relevant facts... I'm currently using the latest build of GoldWave and Jaws 12, and the latest GoldWave scripts from the Jaws-Users scripts page. I'm also

Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt FW alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do a repair of jaws, if the choice is not given to you on the install disk?

2011-07-17 Thread jim rawls
thanks Anne. -- From: Ann Byrne ann...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 7:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] is it a jaws issue when algt F alt C or alt V don't work in my download folder?Re: How do you do

[JAWS-Users] how to change .ror, to MP3?

2011-07-17 Thread susie Q
Hi every one, I have two or three books in .ror format, and want to change them into MP3, can some one tell me how to do it? I am using windows XP home, and JAWS eight thanks susie For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation laptop and Jaws 12

2011-07-17 Thread Don Marang
I normally use an external USB keyboard for convenience. However, on the laptop keyboard, The keys on the far right, starting from the top are; Delete, Home, [PageUp, PageDown, End, and Right Arrow. There is even an Insert key third from the right side on the top row (the CapLock key is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 12 and IE 9

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
Greg, I suggest along with hans that you avoid checking any of the boxes you are offered when Explorer 9 is set up. Things like Suggested Sites only confuse the reading. As for converting favorites from 8 to 9, don't worry about that. My upgrade did carry all of the favorites directly into

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread kimsan
Welcome to the list Daniel. www.BlindAccessTraining.com -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Daniel McGee Sent: 17 July, 2011 6:15 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Putting Jaws12 in sleep mode

2011-07-17 Thread The Clueless Wanderer
Hi Mike, Thanks for the help, I got it working just fine with your instructions. I like this way of applying the sleep mode over Jaws 9. It's quicker and much easier. Thanks for your instructions. Brian - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara In Arcadia mb69ma...@charter.net To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Putting Jaws12 in sleep mode

2011-07-17 Thread The Clueless Wanderer
Hi Janie, Thanks for the suggestion, but I want Jaws off in my games permanently. If you read it, Mike gave me the instructions I needed. Keep on contributing. Brian - Original Message - From: Janie Degenshein jdege...@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Putting Jaws12 in sleep mode

2011-07-17 Thread Janie Degenshein
I understand and I thank you for your kind words of encouragement Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
Mike, The simplest way is to use the following key commands. STANDARD LINE SPACING: Control 1 DOUBLE LINE SPACING: Control 2 I'm not sure if there are any other options since double line spacing is all I use. JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY PERSONAL E-MAIL:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Putting Jaws12 in sleep mode

2011-07-17 Thread Adi Kushnir
If you want the sleep mode, press ins+6 to open the settings center, and type sleep mode into the search box and erow down to find it! Best regards, Adi. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Janie

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-17 Thread Janie Degenshein
Control 5 is one and a half Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side www.thruoureyes.org/brightside.html jdege...@comcast.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] GoldWave File Length and Splitting Issue

2011-07-17 Thread lmorris1953
I would think that alt shift t would give you the total length of the file. -Original Message- From: Scorpio Forever Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 10:45 PM To: Jaws Users List Subject: [JAWS-Users] GoldWave File Length and Splitting Issue Hi Folks, I am attempting to split a large

[JAWS-Users] CREATING VOICE PROFILES FOR JAWS 12

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
There may be some users on the list who were confused about this as I was. I just couldn't figure out how to create a special voice profile for different applications I'm using. Here's what I mean. I prefer to have my e-mail read with the default Eloquence voice since that's the one used by

Re: [JAWS-Users] CREATING VOICE PROFILES FOR JAWS 12

2011-07-17 Thread David Ferrin
This is worth posting and thanks to you there will be no need for me to re-invent the wheel so to speak. I knew the steps just never wrote them down. David Ferrin You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice. - Original Message - From: John Justice

Re: [JAWS-Users] CREATING VOICE PROFILES FOR JAWS 12

2011-07-17 Thread CrisMunoz54
You go into Jaws, Languages, Create new profile. There you can play around with the different voices, synthesizers and languages etc. When I'm working on a translation, I for example set one word processor to Spanish with all punctuations spoke and a super slow rate and another word processing app

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
Cool, I didn't know that, Janie. Thanks very much. JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Janie

Re: [JAWS-Users] CREATING VOICE PROFILES FOR JAWS 12

2011-07-17 Thread Janie Degenshein
I just open the specific application like for instance windows live mail and use insert control s for the voice profile When I use this key stroke jaws says: select a voice profile for windows live mail Use your arrows and select then tab to okay HTH Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein

Re: [JAWS-Users] Line Spacing in Word

2011-07-17 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Janie John, Thank you very much for the suggestions but, I can't use the keystrokes because they are assigned to other tasks'. Ann Flor told me where to browse to in Word to find this option. It is under format / paragraph / Indents Spacing tab, tab several times to find the line

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gold Wave File Length and Splitting Issue

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
It's possible, though I'm not sure about this, that Gold Wave has a file limit which your particular file is exceeding. That limit pertains to how much Gold Wave can show at one time. Take a look at your preferences section and see if any of the file limits have been engaged. There are parts of

Re: [JAWS-Users] CREATING VOICE PROFILES FOR JAWS 12

2011-07-17 Thread John Justice
Thanks David. I hope someone can use that information. JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY PERSONAL E-MAIL: john_just...@verizon.net -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation laptop and Jaws 12

2011-07-17 Thread Stuart Deadman
Did you consider the 17 inch model? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Marang Sent: 17 July 2011 18:01 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation laptop and Jaws 12

2011-07-17 Thread Don Marang
No. The screen is not much use to me, so I went with the lower price. Besides, I have it set up in the Living Room, and the table it sits on would not be big enough. *Don Marang* Vinux Software Development Coordinator - vinuxproject.org http://www.vinuxproject.org/ There is just so much

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi all, just want to simply say many thanks for your welcoms. Just as a side note although I might not always write on a topic me being the sort of person to be quiet, I will however write to people when I feel I can help them out in some way. Thanks Again Daniel

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dell Xps 15 2nd generation laptop and Jaws 12

2011-07-17 Thread Stuart Deadman
Thanks for the information, it was very useful. Just one more question. Does the 15 inch model have an applications key? Stuart Deadman stuart.dead...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Rose Combs
I joined due to the same message on the other Jaws list. Have been a Jaws user since 1998 and used other screen readers before that, ASAP, Soft Vert, Video Voice. My expertise is mostly in Word processing. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Mike Barbara In Arcadia
Hi Rose, Nice to have you aboard. I'm sure you'll enjoy this list. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Rose Combs To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself I joined due to the same message

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Saying ACircumflexTrademark ACircumflexEuro

2011-07-17 Thread Don Cher Bosch
Hey Flor- I finally found that setting in Outlook 2007. the next problem is that changing the coding affects only the current open message- and I cannot find any way to make it the default. I did put it on the quick access toolbar so I can see if changing it for problem messages will help. Thanks

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Saying ACircumflexTrademark ACircumflexEuro

2011-07-17 Thread Hans Pauli Sundstein
Hi. Do you have pressed the shift+ctrl+d to load the default settings, after having started the Setting center? This should give you the ability to make the setting's default. Hans Pauli. -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Don Cher Bosch Dato: 18. juli 2011 01:37 Til:

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Saying ACircumflexTrademark ACircumflexEuro

2011-07-17 Thread Flor Lynch
Hans Pauli: it's NOT a JAWS problem. it's a Windows character encoding issue. (This may vary between different regions and languages.) Cher: I'm not up to outlook 2007. Good that you've got this far. - Original Message - From: Hans Pauli Sundstein h...@hapasu.dk To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Introducing myself

2011-07-17 Thread Janie Degenshein
Hello Rose I ditto that remark and I am sure that you will enjoy all the info here Welcome Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open) Co-host of OTBS On The Bright