Re: [JAWS-Users] The New JAWS13 OCR Facility

2012-02-01 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Brilliant, thanks. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: 31 January 2012 15:07 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] The New JAWS13 OCR Facility You may also,

[JAWS-Users] List Guidelines Reminder

2012-02-01 Thread Moderator
Hello and welcome to the JAWS Users list. This list has been created for The purpose of discussing all aspects of the JAWS for Windows screen reader Program. So everything that pertains to JAWS is fair game. Such as asking about what software packages work well with JAWS or how to make them

[JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread David Ferrin
I just post them, I don't write them. Daily Tip: Excel: Remove Workbook User If you're sharing a workbook in Microsoft Office Excel 2010, you can easily stop sharing it. Click the Review tab on the Ribbon and then click Share Workbook in the Changes group. When the Share Workbook window opens,

Re: [JAWS-Users] research it sports scores down again.

2012-02-01 Thread Howard
hi: yep. sure is. I wondered how long it would take until someone else noticed this. you would think someone at FS would know about it especially since eric damery has said in previous posts on this list that he uses research it for sports scores also. maybe he'll chime in and let us know why

Re: [JAWS-Users] research it sports scores down again.

2012-02-01 Thread David Ferrin
I understand that such things might be frustrating for people, but let's remain civil on here please. David Ferrin A person who has a closed mind is afraid of learning. - Original Message - From: Howard hwolc...@stny.rr.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01,

[JAWS-Users] Where are these shared and personal setting folders for jaws 8.0?

2012-02-01 Thread david ingram
Hi list members, i need to know where these jaws shared and jaws personal settings folders are for version 8.0 version of jaws? Thank you for any information that you may have on where these things are because i'm having a problem with i tunes because i baught the scripts by t and t

[JAWS-Users] development dollars/time research it and the rest of the access issue

2012-02-01 Thread Rick Watson
Good morning listers, Let me first say that research it is a good thing for doing quick lookups. However that being said I wonder if it would be a better use of development dollars and time to focus on specific issues such as aria, various web technologies, flash, and so on rather than fixing

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws with IE 9.

2012-02-01 Thread Janie Degenshein
When you get the opportunity, kindly send them along to me??? jdege...@comcast.net 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) President, National Federation of the

Re: [JAWS-Users] development dollars/time research it and the rest of the access issue

2012-02-01 Thread David Ferrin
I do agree to a certain level that RD dollars might go further in other areas as web sites are always changing. In the defense of FS they probably get bombarded by people who want the same kind of things as their sited counter parts, so they obviously are in the middle of a tricky balancing

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread jim rawls
David, could you please send me the information on how to make IE 9 look like Ie 8? I'm having trouble getting things to download. Jaws tells me to hit alt N to download, and I do that, but then, it asks if I want to open or save the download, and, I can't figure out how to make it save. I'm

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread Janie Degenshein
Just press alt s That should do it The other choice is to tab to save and enter I use alt n then alt s and the download begins! Good luck Keep Smiling, Janie Degenshein Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have Access Tech Consultant Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread Ann Byrne
Jim, Press alt-s to save. Then you can press control-j to look at the download. Or, if you would rather, instead of pressing enter on the link to download it, use the applications key to get to save-target-as and press enter. The dialog there looks a whole lot like i.e.8. For answers to

Re: [JAWS-Users] development dollars/time research it and the restof the access issue

2012-02-01 Thread Larry Stansifer
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Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread jim rawls
Thanks Anne. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 6:17 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information Jim, Press alt-s

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread Howard
hi: here's the way I do it. after pressing alt+n I tab once to the save split button. then I down arrow the save as radio button and enter. then a dialog comes up which looks just like ie8 and thenyou can tab around and save it where you want it. hope this helps. howard wolcott

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread David Ferrin
I just checked the server and it would seem that I do not have that information handy. If somebody would kindly send it to me I will go ahead and post it on the tips and tricks page. David Ferrin A person who has a closed mind is afraid of learning. -Original Message- From: jim

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread jim rawls
Indeed it does. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Howard Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 7:48 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information hi: here's the way

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading messages in outlook 2010

2012-02-01 Thread Rose Combs
Insert V for quick options, type in reading in the search box and you should find something like read messages on opening, press space, as this is turned off by default. Works about 98% of the time, occasionally a message refuses to read. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading messages in outlook 2010

2012-02-01 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
I find that this works for a while, but eventually messages stop reading automatically, even though that option is still selected. The only choice at that point is to close and reopen either Outlook or JAWS. Andy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] Ms Outlook 2003

2012-02-01 Thread Roger Levine
Hi Listers, How can I add sender to address book using Ms Outlook 2003, Windows 7, Ms Office Word 2007 and Jaws 13. What is the difference between the contacts list and the address book when using Ms Outlook 2003? Roger For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] How do i backup my system on an external hard drive using jaws?

2012-02-01 Thread david ingram
Hi list members, how do i backup my system using jaws with a external u s b hard drive? Thank you for any information that you might have. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] where do i find settings and shared settings folders for jaws version 8.0?

2012-02-01 Thread david ingram
Hi list members how do i find the following folders, personal settings and shared settings folders for jaws version 8.0? Thank you for any information that you might have. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread John Justice
Miriam, Here are step by step instructions for using the FS Reader, Version 2 which should have installed in your system if you loaded Jaws 12 or 13. 1. Go to your Desktop. 2. Press the letter F to use First Letter Navigation and locate a link called FS READER 2.0 3. Press Enter to open the

[JAWS-Users] need accessible irc client

2012-02-01 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, I am running jaws 13 on windows7 64-bit, and I need a good accessible irc client for some work I am doing. Any tips would be greatly appreciated. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread John Justice
Hi Elf, John Justice here. I am very interested in anything that can help me get the best out of IE9, using Jaws. I haven't had nearly the trouble some people seem to have but if you have developed files or instructions that would make things even better, I'd be grateful for that information.

Re: [JAWS-Users] need accessible irc client

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
I hear Mozilla's Chatzilla works well or Miranda should also work. Both of these are for chatting primarily and I do not know how they would do if your priority is downloading files or playing songs over irc. I personally use an older version of mIRC with jaws scripts for it. nOt sure if the

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
Does Meta Products Download Express still work with IE9? I am on xp still and thus no ie9 joys or troubles but was just wondering as Meta Download Express would give an alternative and more conventional download dialogue window. Meta DE is free and works well with jaws. Doris At 03:35

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread Miriam Vieni
Thank you. There seems to be a problem with this, howweer. I have it, but no shortcut to it on the desktop. I have the introduction to how to use it, which I just listened to. However, when I tried to download some of the training modules from the website, they wouldn't download. No reason given,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do i backup my system on an external hard driveusing jaws?

2012-02-01 Thread TJ McElroy gMail
Hi, Please provide some more information. What version of windows are you using How big is your current hard drive How big is the external hard drive - Original Message - From: david ingram dingram...@earthlink.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread David
Hello there; You can also access the fs reader, Using windows 7, 1, start menu edit box, Now type fs, You will hear fs reader, press enter. If you don't have a shortcut for the fs reader, Do the following; 1, start menu, Up arrow one time, You hear; All programs sub menu, Right arrow to open,

Re: [JAWS-Users] MP3 files on training downloads page

2012-02-01 Thread vrvaughan
Actually, you can access either a voice or a text version. The voice starts automatically, when you click on the file. If you pause or stop it, you can then use the F6 to get to the option to read the text file. Hope that helps. Vicky - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch

Re: [JAWS-Users] where do i find settings and shared settings foldersfor jaws version 8.0?

2012-02-01 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi David, Below is the file path to your settings folder; C:\Documents and Settings\YourNameFolder\Application Data\Freedom Scientific\JAWS\8.0\Settings\enu\PersonalizedSettings Hope this helps. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: david ingram To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread Miriam Vieni
Well, that didn't exactly work. I found myself in FS Start Menu Search Results and Programs. Under this it said FS demo and uninstall FS Reader 2.0 -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread John Justice
Miriam, Many of those training modules should have been included in your original Jaws disk. Why not find your disk, re-insert it and see if you can locate and download those training files if you have room for them? JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY PERSONAL

Re: [JAWS-Users] daily information

2012-02-01 Thread vrvaughan
Hi Jim, After I do the ALT N, I then press the APPLICATIONS key, Then down arrow 3 times to Save As and press Enter. I then can Tab 3 times over to Save and then press Spacebar. It is then necessary to do one more ALT N, to get back to where you were before you started this. These

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do i backup my system on an external hard driveusing jaws?

2012-02-01 Thread Kevin Andrews
Also what is your intention? Do you wish to back up the entire Windows partition on your hard drive, or only certain files/and or folders like documents, music, etc? On 2/1/2012 5:05 PM, TJ McElroy gMail wrote: Hi, Please provide some more information. What version of windows are you using

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I backup my system on an external hard Drive Using JAWS

2012-02-01 Thread Tom Vos
The way I do it, it is as simple as copying files and folders. I use Windows Explorer to highlight the folders and files I want to copy. You could just highlight the, My Documents folder. Alt C, to copy Then open the external drive and paste the files there, Alt V. Then sit back and wait while

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I backup my system on an external hard Drive Using JAWS

2012-02-01 Thread David
Hello there; Well, there are programs out there, Which you can use to back up your music, pictures, documents, email etc., 1, is, replicator, 2, cobian backup, They are both user friendly as far as screen readers are concern. -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread tim
Just use the jaws update. It will show a list of all those daisy books from FS and let you download them if not already there. At 05:45 PM 2/1/2012, you wrote: Well, I suspect that there's a problem with how FS Reader is installed and that is what I want to get solved so I can just download

[JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007 - Reading the Recipient of MSGs

2012-02-01 Thread Bill Tipton
Hello, How can I change Outlook 2007 to have JAWS read the recipient of the message when I am scrolling through the list of messages in my Sent Folder, instead of the sender (myself)? My inbox works fine. JAWS reads who the message was sent by, and I do not want to change this setting. Do

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I backup my system on an external hardDrive Using JAWS

2012-02-01 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Tom, Did you mean, control, instead of alt? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Tom Vos v...@iowatelecom.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 6:33 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I backup my system on an external hardDrive Using JAWS The

[JAWS-Users] Hope is working again!

2012-02-01 Thread Becky B.
There's hope for Hope! It's working tonight. Becky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread Miriam Vieni
Well, they won't download so there's something wrong with how FS Reader is installed or some other problem. Miriam -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of tim Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 7:51 PM

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to get information about jaws that is useable to me

2012-02-01 Thread vrvaughan
Miriam, I also was not able to download the Jaws daisy books at first, until I lowered my settings on my firewall. HTH! Vicky - Original Message - From: Miriam Vieni miriamvi...@optonline.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 9:39 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread John Melia
I would agree to that one problem I am having is that when downloading books from the bard site I could see just how many downloads I had in progress but now I can't see that to easly is there any to see this and while we are at it I have it checked to let me know when the down loads are done but

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread Trish
press alt n, control J this gives the list and progress of the download - Original Message - From: John Melia uncle...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 9:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9 I would agree to

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread john melia
Thanks for that I have 2 new computers all with windows 7 and there is a learning curve. I'm getting there. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Trish Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 10:39 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9

2012-02-01 Thread Trish
your in the right place, smiles - Original Message - From: john melia uncle...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MAKING JAWS WORK BETTER WITH IE9 Thanks for that I have 2 new computers all with windows

[JAWS-Users] Accessing Add-on Bar in Firefox 10.0

2012-02-01 Thread Doris and Chris
While still using firefox 3.6 as my default browser, I am currently trying out the portable version of firefox 10.0 as I am attempting to learn how to work with a Firefox Add-on that requires access thru the Firefox add-on bar, an equivalent to which I have not found in Firefox 3.6. the