Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-09-22 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Hi Don, I know this is a very old message, but I am now getting a new computer and am wondering how you can know which programs are bloatware and can be safely removed? Many thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Alan Robbins arobb...@nycap.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 13 OCR Voice

2011-09-22 Thread Suratim
hello Eric, have you also included the indonesian voice Realspeak damayanti voice from Nuance® to JAWS13? have you got my CC private message I sent to Mr. Bryan? regards, Suratim from Indonesia - Original Message - From: Eric Damery edam...@freedomscientific.com To:

[JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trevor Dawson
Hello all, Both my Wife and Myself are using the latest Version of Jaws Windows 7 Office 2010 etc. The Authorization key stroke insert J and A works on Her Desk top machine and my Laptop, however on my desktop it does not. Any ideas why this could be? Is there a hidden setting somewhere.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Glen Jan
Trevor,k One thing to try: Make your keyboard layout is set to US and not UK or other. HTH. Glen On 22-Sep-2011 6:15 pm, Trevor Dawson wrote: Hello all, Both my Wife and Myself are using the latest Version of Jaws Windows 7 Office 2010 etc. The Authorization key stroke insert J and A works

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trevor Dawson
Hi Glen, How do you do this? I can't think where to change it or to check if it is US etc. Thanks Trevor. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Glen Jan Sent: Thursday, 22 September 2011 4:57 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Glen Jan
In Win 7, go to control panel Region Language Keyboard and Languages Change keyboard. Glen On 22-Sep-2011 8:08 pm, Trevor Dawson wrote: Hi Glen, How do you do this? I can't think where to change it or to check if it is US etc. Thanks Trevor. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Glen Jan
In Win 7, go to control panel Region Language Keyboard and Languages Change keyboard. Glen On 22-Sep-2011 8:08 pm, Trevor Dawson wrote: Hi Glen, How do you do this? I can't think where to change it or to check if it is US etc. Thanks Trevor. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trevor Dawson
Thanks Glen, why did I not think to go there. Will have a look and see what happens. Trevor. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Glen Jan Sent: Thursday, 22 September 2011 6:16 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Glen Jan
Sometimes this stuff gets changes without us knowing. Don't know who to blame; microsoft / telstra / the dark side of the moon. Glen On 22-Sep-2011 8:18 pm, Trevor Dawson wrote: Thanks Glen, why did I not think to go there. Will have a look and see what happens. Trevor. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trevor Dawson
Still the same in fact sometimes I am asked do you want to exit JAWS? a strange one. I agree, technology is a problem, maybe that is why my Hair is disappearing. Trevor. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Flor Lynch
Not an issue. On the desktop where Insert+j, a doesn't yield the info, instead alt-tab to the JAWS window and then press alt+h, a. On that desktop you have JAWS set to run from the taskbar. on the others you have it set to run from the system Tray. You can change this in the JAWS basics

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 12 and excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread Reese
Hi Kathy: Try using auto-fit column width and wrap text commands and then print your spread sheet to see how it looks. Hope this helps. Reese - Original Message - I have a few questions, in excel and using jaws how can I use jaws to know if I have enough space for my information in

[JAWS-Users] Daily information

2011-09-22 Thread David Ferrin
For those who need somebody to make the conversion where ever it says right click you can use your applications key instead. Daily Tip: Clear Recent Documents If those recent documents that are listed in your Start menu are driving you nuts, you can clear them out. Right-click Start and

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 12 and excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread Kathy Pingstock
When using the wrap, do I do this for each cell as I put information in them. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Reese Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 6:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trevor Dawson
Hi Thanks, all is now working well, and I am surprised to find I still have two Authorizations left. Trevor. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 7:02 PM

[JAWS-Users] How to deactivate Jaws

2011-09-22 Thread Fanus
Hello List I am waiting for my new laptop. How does one deactivate jaws on the old one to activate it on the new one? There is a activate item in the help menu but nothing about deactivation. Regards Fanus For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trouble
Like stated before keyboard has no effect on this problem. The reason why is if you buy a computer in the USA. Then everything install to English by default. Jaws will go with defaults on install unless changed. All insert + j does is bring jaws window to front and give focus. Now if that

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to deactivate Jaws

2011-09-22 Thread Trouble
That is because you don't have to. if you have any activations left it will use one of them. If you have none left then you will have to request more from FS from the FS activate page. Keys can never be reclaimed just used. At 08:22 AM 9/22/2011, you wrote: Hello List I am waiting for my new

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Trouble
That key combo only opens up the jaws about box for me. It tells you how many you got left, but that is not how to activate jaws. At 04:15 AM 9/22/2011, you wrote: Hello all, Both my Wife and Myself are using the latest Version of Jaws Windows 7 Office 2010 etc. The Authorization key stroke

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-09-22 Thread Don Marang
This is a hard question. Everything installed on a new computer that is not from Microsoft is suspect in my view! After buying a few computers, you can be fairly sure of some. Others, I try to determine what their purpose is. *Don Marang* Vinux Software Development Coordinator -

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to deactivate Jaws

2011-09-22 Thread raymond lombardi
-- From: Fanus buys.fa...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 8:22 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] How to deactivate Jaws Hello List I am waiting for my new laptop. How does one deactivate jaws on the old one

Re: [JAWS-Users] Authorization key stroke not working

2011-09-22 Thread Flor Lynch
You have two *upgrades* remaining on your Software maintenance Agreement. these are not authorizations. It's necessary to point that out for other possibly confused users. - Original Message - From: Trevor Dawson tjdaw...@iinet.net.au To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond

2011-09-22 Thread Victoria Vaughan
Thanks! Vicky - Original Message - From: Don Marang donald.mar...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to decrease time for JAWS to respond This is a hard question. Everything installed on a new computer

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to deactivate Jaws

2011-09-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Fanus; As Trouble stated, you don't need to deactivate Jaws. You are allowed to run Jaws on as many as 3 computers, providing they are all your own computers, at least that is what I understand, if I'm wrong, someone please jump in to straighten me out. Below are steps on how to find out

[JAWS-Users] Normal template

2011-09-22 Thread Patti
Hey Gang, I'm running Jaws 12, windows XP, and office 2003. Could some one give me the steps on deleting the normal template in word, because I can't close a word document? I can't find it. Thanks for your help Patti Peoria Blind Center www.peoriablindcenter.org Here is the name of the group on

[JAWS-Users] How to Find Out 32 or 64 bit in Vista

2011-09-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi All; My sister is running Vista. How do I find out if it is a 32 or 64 bit system? I need to find out so I can install the proper version of Jaws. All help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. Mike For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Find Out 32 or 64 bit in Vista

2011-09-22 Thread David Ferrin
Have her hit the windows key and the pause key at the same time. If it doesn't say a bit version then it is 32, otherwise it will say 64 bit. David Ferrin I call them as I see them, and if I don't see them I make them up. Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara

[JAWS-Users] how to make auto run cd with jfw install

2011-09-22 Thread Fanus
Hello List Does anyone know how to make an autorun cd. I want to burn the jfw12 executable file on the cd and then let it autorun for the install on the new laptop. This way I won't need sighted assistance. I suppose the only alternative would be to run my JFW version 8 cd (which was the last

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Find Out 32 or 64 bit in Vista

2011-09-22 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi David; Thank you very much for this info. Her computer is a 32 Bit system. Would it be wise for upgrade to Windows7 32 bit, if available? Thank you very much, take care. Mike - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday,

[JAWS-Users] message when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread jim
When playing movies in WMP, I usually do not have a problem. Here is the message I received when I tried to play a certain DVD. Windows Media Player cannot play this DVD because it is not possible to turn on analog copy protection on the output display. Does anyone know what this means? Maybe

Re: [JAWS-Users] message when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread Rick Watson
Hi Jim, Directly from microsoft some suggestions... http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/webhelp/default.aspx?mpver=12.0.7100.0id=C00D1167contextid=61originalid=C00D1167 rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:rwat...@eckeranch.com www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760)

Re: [JAWS-Users] message when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread Flor Lynch
It is probably a video-card related or screen-resolution (or dual monitor) issue. Google is your friend. paste the error message into the google edit, put a quote before it, and another after it. - Original Message - From: jim buckeye...@wowway.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] message when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread Hamit Campos
Did you have JAWS running? If so, that's why you got that. It thinks Jaws wants to coppy the DVD so it won't run. This is why I'm glad Microsoft got rid of the Mirror driver in Windows 8. Hopefully the new CDI driver as I remember it being called doesn't do this. What this sadely means is, that if

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Find Out 32 or 64 bit in Vista

2011-09-22 Thread David Ferrin
More RAM is always good within reason of course. David Ferrin I call them as I see them, and if I don't see them I make them up. Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara mb69ma...@charter.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 4:14 PM

[JAWS-Users] creating an auto run CD

2011-09-22 Thread David Ferrin
Use notepad to create the file and call it: autorun.inf the code you need to put inside of it is as follows: [autorun] open=filename.exe Obviously change filename.exe to the file in question you wish to auto run. David Ferrin Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they

[JAWS-Users] Selecting multiple columns or rows in Excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread Greg Washington
Hello everyone, I am using Jaws 12.0.1170 on a windows 7 64 bit machine. I cannot figure out how to select multiple columns or rows to insert, or unhide. For example if I am on column A and columns b- e are hidden and I want to unhide just column B and C I don't know how to do that. When I

[JAWS-Users] Itunes and jaws 12

2011-09-22 Thread Michael Amaro
Hello Listers, How accessible is jaws 12 with itunes whenit comes to the Ripping and burnning of cd's? Do I need scripts for it? If so, ware do I get them? Any help would be appreciated. Using XP pro. Thanks Michael Windows Live ID: mikeam...@earthlink.net Skype ID: mikeameli e-mail:

[JAWS-Users] re-when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread jim
Thanks Rick, I Still can not play that movie. But I seem to be able to play most of the dvd’s that we have. So that’s good enough for now. again, thank you... Jim For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting multiple columns or rows in Excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread Alan Robbins
Greg, First, if I remember, your are using Office 2007, correct? I finally did successfully download a trial version of Office 2010 thanks to your directions. Anyway by your descriptions, you must be using the traditional MS ribbons and not the JAWS ribbon feature, correct? Now to your question.

Re: [JAWS-Users] re-when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread Hamit Campos
Did you try turning off JFW? That's if you had it going in the first place. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 6:34 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] re-when trying to play a DVD movie

2011-09-22 Thread jim
thank you Flor and Hamit and others. I think it is the format of this particular dvd. thanks again. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting multiple columns or rows in Excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread Greg Washington
Al, First, I'm glad I was able to help you successfully download Office 2010. Yes, I am using Office 2007 using the MS ribbon when unhiding columns. I find that easier than using the Jaws ribbon for that function. If I am on column A and columns b-e are hidden I can unhide all of those

[JAWS-Users] the say-all command in jaws 13

2011-09-22 Thread jim
When using the say-all command with jaws 13 it some times like to jump around. For example if I am reading an article in the news paper on NFB news line, it will jump to the previous article right in the middle of the current article. And some times while in say-all when I press the right arrow

Re: [JAWS-Users] Normal template

2011-09-22 Thread Ann Byrne
The file name is normal.dot. Could it be hidden somehow? At 11:46 AM 9/22/2011, you wrote: Hey Gang, I'm running Jaws 12, windows XP, and office 2003. Could some one give me the steps on deleting the normal template in word, because I can't close a word document? I can't find it. Thanks for

Re: [JAWS-Users] USB Safely Remove

2011-09-22 Thread inthane
ok, I must have gotten it off of www.giveawayoftheday.com then which means when I reformat somewhere along the line here I'll need to buy it thanks for the reminder, elf . Moderator, Blind Access Help. . Owner: Alacorn Computer Enterprises own the might and majesty of an alacorn

Re: [JAWS-Users] Selecting multiple columns or rows in Excel 2007

2011-09-22 Thread justin williams
Select as far down or to the right as you want your rows and collumns to go. Press control pc cursor. That will bring up a list box which says insert collumns and rows. Find what you want and then press enter. Also, you can get to it with the applications key, or the right mouse button.