Re: [JAWS-Users] Ipod

2009-08-30 Thread Annette Carr
JAWS 9 10 work pretty well with I-Tunes 8.1x. I-Tunes 8.2 does not work well with JAWS. J-Tunes is a set of scripts that improve how JAWS works with I-Tunes 8.1. There is not a version of J-Tunes that works with I-Tunes 8.2. I have a 16 gig Nano 4th Generation, and I'm very happy with it.

Re: [JAWS-Users] ipod nano?

2009-08-25 Thread Annette Carr
There is a book you should consider purchasing from National Braille Press at: http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/ACCIPOD.html The cost is $15. Here is some info from the website: Getting started with iTunes Putting the music, playlists, audiobooks and podcasts you want on your computer and into your

[JAWS-Users] Problems updating JAWS 10

2009-08-09 Thread Annette Carr
Hello List, I am finally getting around to updating JAWS 10. From the JAWS menu under help I selected check for updates. During the update process I got a message telling me that there was a problem and I should repair JAWS. How do I go about doing this as I could not find a repair option on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Urgent help with document

2009-08-03 Thread Annette Carr
It is possible that the info that you cannot read is either a graphic, or was made with word art. Do you have a way to print out the info and scan it back in with an OCR package? Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Problems with new Asus EEE, I.E. 8.0 and JAWS. Help!

2009-07-29 Thread Annette Carr
What operating system are you using, Xp, Vista, etc? JAWS 7 is not the newest version of JAWS, Version 10 is. You do need to know if the JAWS version you have is standard or professional. Given how old JAWS 7 is, I doubt it will work with I.E. 8. I know it will not work with Vista, and I'm

Re: [JAWS-Users] Compatibility of JAWS with Itunes 8

2009-07-09 Thread Annette Carr
iTunes 8.2 had some major problems with playing nice with JAWS. I believe that an update to JAWS 10 included some fixes for the problems. I have stayed with iTunes 8.1x and use it with JAWS 9 and 10. HTH Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another word question

2009-06-27 Thread Annette Carr
Hi Vicky, I'm not sure what you have tried at this point, so please excuse me if any of my below suggestions have already been given. Use Insert+F to learn what is going on under the cursor. I think if you select a portion of text and then you execute this command you will get different info,

Re: [JAWS-Users] editing problems in word 2003

2009-06-25 Thread Annette Carr
When JAWS will not read I frequently have problems with JAWS not speaking portions of a word or line, entire lines, and multiple lines when in MS-Word and composing an e-mail in Outlook. I think it is a video conflict with JAWS and the computer. Here is what I do when I encounter these

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and a lap top with external num pad

2009-06-19 Thread Annette Carr
If you are saying that the current external num pad stopped working, sometimes devices break. If you are saying that your friend just tried a external num pad and it does not work, this is a different issue. I have found that when looking for an external num pad to work with a laptop using JAWS,

[JAWS-Users] JAWS fix available for iTunes 8.2

2009-06-16 Thread Annette Carr
This is a post from the Portable Players list that JAWS users might find helpful. A hotfix for jaws 10 has just been released which corrects the problem with not being able to read the track list in iTunes 8.2. if you are already running Jaws 10.0.1151, you can update by going to the jaws menu,

Re: [JAWS-Users] using dragon naturally speaking

2009-06-14 Thread Annette Carr
You will also need to be running a program called J-Say in addition to JAWS and Dragon. HTH, Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Yvonne Oliver Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 4:58 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and wireless head-sets.

2009-06-12 Thread Annette Carr
I have not seen a wireless headset of this type, but you might want to contact Plantronics. I believe that they were the first to come up with the combination wired type. When you talk to a Plantronics representative, they may not know much about specialty products. If they do not, ask to speak

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and iTunes 8.2

2009-06-11 Thread Annette Carr
and iTunes 8.2 Hi Anette; Where would I get I tunes, 8.1? I've just downloaded one and it's probably the latest...mmHow would I check what version i have? Ken B - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 8:51

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and iTunes 8.2

2009-06-10 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, I am in agreement with you. No matter if you are using JAWS or JAWS with Jtunes, iTunes 8.2 has a lot of accessibility problems. Sticking with version 8.1 is your best bet. Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and ZoomText

2009-05-04 Thread Annette Carr
We have not been successful in getting JAWS and ZoomText to work together at the last 3 organizations that I have worked for over the past 5 years. Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Fina

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Microsoft Excel

2009-04-21 Thread Annette Carr
I like that! I had no idea that you could use the go to command like this. Thanks! Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 9:03 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using Jaws with K1000?

2009-03-20 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, you can as others have already stated. However, you need to be aware that when you use JAWS instead of the K1000 voice, there will be some things that JAWS cannot read. One example is the dialog box for Save As. But if you do use the K1000 voice and then you Alt+Tab away from K1000, you

[JAWS-Users] Outlook Express Adding Addresses

2009-03-19 Thread Annette Carr
I am not an Outlook Express user, but a friend of mine is. I looked on the tips and tricks page for the answers to her question, but did not see what she needed, so I am turning to the OE experts on the list. My friend would like to know how to do 2 things in OE. 1. How to add a new address

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tether JAWS to PC

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
Chris, It is not that I know this command, but when you sent your message, I was reading the JAWS help for dragging and dropping and got myself in a mess, which I will explain in my next message. According to the JAWS help the command you want is: Tether JAWS to PC CTRL+INSERT+NUM PAD MINUS

[JAWS-Users] Help with dragging and dropping

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
Ok, I usually find reading the JAWS help can reasonably get me through using a new command with out much trouble. This morning, that is not the case. When in iTunes I want to see able to drag and drop play lists either into a folder with in the play list section of my source list, or better

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tether JAWS to PC

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 1:44 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tether JAWS to PC Chris, It is not that I know this command, but when you sent your message, I was reading

Re: [JAWS-Users] Help with dragging and dropping

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
and dropping Wouldn't it be easier to use Cut and Paste to accomplish the same thing? Gerald - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 9:55 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Help with dragging and dropping

[JAWS-Users] iTunes JAWS - Was: Help with dragging and dropping

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 9:56 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] Help with dragging and dropping Ok, I usually find reading the JAWS help can reasonably get me through using a new

Re: [JAWS-Users] iTunes JAWS - Was: Help with dragging and dropping

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 3:07 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] iTunes JAWS - Was: Help with dragging and dropping I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using copy and paste with iTunes (was Help withdragging and dropping)

2009-03-15 Thread Annette Carr
playlist so it will be ready for the next batch of new files. Now, are you totally confused? Feel free to write with any questions about using iTunes with Jaws 9 or 10 and I will do my best to help. HTH Sherrie -. Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users

Re: [JAWS-Users] PDA recommendations?

2009-03-11 Thread Annette Carr
Although it is not a phone, you might want to check out the Braille Sense from GW Micro. It has a braille style keyboard, but you can connect a USB external keyboard. I am using one of those rubber roll-up keyboards. It has built in wireless. It works well with active Sync running on a Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] sudoku jaws users

2009-02-24 Thread Annette Carr
involved. Don Marang - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 2:31 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] sudoku jaws users Here is the link to Ian Humphrey's Blind Gamers page http://www.spoonbillsoftware.com.au

Re: [JAWS-Users] sudoku jaws users

2009-02-22 Thread Annette Carr
I use a free accessible program from SpoonHill software for soduko puzzles. It is one of many accessible programs that Ian Humphrey has written. The programs themselves have speech, or you can use your screen reader. There are also visual features built-in for low vision users, and these do not

Re: [JAWS-Users] sudoku jaws users

2009-02-22 Thread Annette Carr
Marang - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 12:01 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] sudoku jaws users I use a free accessible program from SpoonHill software for soduko puzzles. It is one of many

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel - fill column with 1's

2009-02-13 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, I've done this before with putting a 1 or a 0 in the cell so that I could count how many rows met a certain criteria. So for example, if I want to keep track of how many people had paid their dues, in the Paid column I would enter a 1 if they paid, or a 0 if they had not. Then I would have

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing hyperlinks

2009-02-08 Thread Annette Carr
I'm assuming that you want to keep just the text, and not the actual hyperlink. This is how I do it in Word 2003. Move to the hyperlink that you want to remove. Press the application key and arrow to something like remove hyperlink. If this does not work, then select the hyperlink before using

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing

2009-02-07 Thread Annette Carr
- Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 6:58 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing If I understand you correctly, you have information stored in an Excel spreadsheet. Each row is one

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing

2009-02-07 Thread Annette Carr
. I hope I explained it okay? Ann - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 6:58 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing If I understand you correctly, you have information stored

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing

2009-02-07 Thread Annette Carr
this makes sense. Ann Ann - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 7:03 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing I do not get how both Ann and Annette can be on row 100. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing

2009-02-07 Thread Annette Carr
-dun...@sbcglobal.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel sorting summarizing It sounds like she is saying, Ann is on column 100 and Annette is on row 100. - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca

Re: [JAWS-Users] Moving between headers in a Word doc

2009-02-05 Thread Annette Carr
, 2003 You have to change with the change or be destroyed by the change. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:12 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] sorting in word 2000

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
Hi David, Providing that the text is not in a table, do the following Select the text that you want to sort. Do not include additional text before or after the lines of text with the names on it. Open the Tables menu from the menu bar. Navigate down to Sort and press enter. You are now is a

[JAWS-Users] Reading header levels in MS-Word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
I am using JAWS 9 or I can switch to 10, and I am working in a MS-Word 2003 document that has been formatted with various levels of headers, and I've got a few question about JAWS and headers. Is there anyway to find out what level a header is? Is there a way to jump from header to header?

Re: [JAWS-Users] sorting in word 2000

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, Excel is one way to do it, but an advantage of using Word with your info in a list (not a table) is that you can tell it which word to sort on in each line. So for example if your list is written first name followed by last name, and you want to sort on last name not first name, then you can

[JAWS-Users] Navigating via links in a Word doc

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
I am using JAWS 9, and I have a Word 2003 doc that has a table of contents made up of links to jump you to the various parts of the document. How to I activate these links? Thanks, Annette Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page

[JAWS-Users] Moving between headers in a Word doc

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
I am using JAWS 9 and Word 2003. Is there a way to jump from header to header with in a Word doc? Thanks, Annette 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:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading header levels in MS-Word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
Is there a way to get into this mode so that I can use H to move? If I press h, it is inputted into my document. Annette -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 04,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading header levels in MS-Word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
to various elements. Shift + H to jump to the previous heading. Press Insert + Z again to turn quick keys off if you need to do any editing. While quick keys is on, press Insert + H to get a list of keystrokes which will start with all the quick keys. Steve - Original Message - From: Annette

Re: [JAWS-Users] sorting in word 2000

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] sorting in word 2000 Hi David, Providing that the text is not in a table, do the following Select the text that you want to sort. Do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading header levels in MS-Word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
, but the Insert+z method was exactly what I needed. Again, thanks to all! Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 10:25 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] more on sorting in word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
Karen, You are right, I could not find it either. I know that I've done this in the past, but I admit it has been a while. It must have been in an earlier version of Word, or some other word processor. All I can say is I must be getting old thus qualified to say Back in my day we could sort on

Re: [JAWS-Users] more on sorting in word

2009-02-04 Thread Annette Carr
-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: 04 February 2009 17:14 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] more on sorting in word Karen, You are right, I could not find it either. I know that I've done this in the past, but I admit it has been a while

Re: [JAWS-Users] Deep View link

2009-01-29 Thread Annette Carr
I've tried downloading it twice with out success. The download folder I made for the program ends up empty after each try. I have not had time to work with it more and figure out the problem. I'll keep you posted. Annette -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS

2009-01-28 Thread Annette Carr
- From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:09 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS Does anyone know of a way to create flow charts while using JAWS? I know

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS

2009-01-28 Thread Annette Carr
Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) http://www.cs.unc.edu/~dorianm/academics/deepview/index.html Regards Roopakshi from India --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net wrote: From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible

Re: [JAWS-Users] [jaws users] jaws 10 and heading levelsf

2009-01-26 Thread Annette Carr
I am guessing that what you see in the list of headings is presented in the order of how the headings are put into the code, not the sequence they appear on the page. I'm only guessing about this, so I hope someone else jumps in and provide some more light on this. Annette -Original

[JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS

2009-01-26 Thread Annette Carr
Does anyone know of a way to create flow charts while using JAWS? I know that there is a flow chart feature in PowerPoint, but previously I did not find that JAWS worked with this feature. Does anyone know if JAWS works with Inspiration? Is there some other program to make flow charts?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Flow Charts

2009-01-26 Thread Annette Carr
Thanks for the idea of using a spreadsheet or table. Unfortunately, I am having to analyze the flow of information of all of the services performed through our office, and then determine what data is currently being collected, what data we are required to report, and what changes we need to make.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS

2009-01-26 Thread Annette Carr
-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 11:10 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] Creating flow charts that are accessible to JAWS Does anyone know of a way to create flow charts while using JAWS? I know that there is a flow chart feature

Re: [JAWS-Users] itunes question

2009-01-20 Thread Annette Carr
the files directly there instead of pasting them into iTunes and then onto the iPod. It was a good shortcut since I don't need those files in iTunes anyway. HTH Sherrie - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 19

Re: [JAWS-Users] itunes question

2009-01-20 Thread Annette Carr
these instructions in a Ms-Word 2003 document if you want to post them to the web site. HTH, Annette Importing Audio Books from CD to iTunes Instructions compiled by Annette Carr (January 2009) NOTE: These directions are for iTunes 8 and JAWS 10. JAWS 10 does have focus issues when in iTunes

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unable to fill in form fields on the net with JAWS10

2009-01-20 Thread Annette Carr
I'm using JAWS 10 with I.E. 6 and have not had any problem except for getting used to how JAWS 10 handles automatically changing to Forms mode when your cursor lands on an edit field. Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] ITunes set up?

2009-01-20 Thread Annette Carr
I've found that list view works well. Other then that, I do not remember having to make any other changes. Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kliph A M Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Re: [JAWS-Users] itunes question

2009-01-19 Thread Annette Carr
...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 7:35 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] itunes question Hi Michael, I hope you do not mind my jumping in on the iTunes conversation. I've been

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unzipping a zipped book from the bookshare re-vamp website

2009-01-13 Thread Annette Carr
I have not downloaded a book since they updated their web site. But prior to this, and it is probably still the case, you have to down load their unpack tool. Once you get the download tool installed, you just select the book file from either My Documents or where ever you have it saved. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10

2009-01-07 Thread Annette Carr
. Kind Regard Holger Fiallo - Original Message - From: Annette Carr amca...@verizon.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 6:32 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10 Is there anyone on the list using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10? I have some questions

[JAWS-Users] Using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10

2009-01-06 Thread Annette Carr
Is there anyone on the list using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10? I have some questions about how to do a few things. I have been using the JAWS cursor to find the import button at the bottom of the screen and then routing the PC cursor to it and clicking the left mouse button. Is there another way to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10

2009-01-06 Thread Annette Carr
: jeffreyshock...@hotmail.com Yahoo: jawswiz...@yahoo.com Google Talk: jawswiz...@gmail.com AIM: jawswizard Skype: jawswizard On 1/6/2009 7:32 PM, Annette Carr typed this E-Mail at me and said: Is there anyone on the list using iTunes 8 and JAWS 10? I have some questions about how to do a few

Re: [JAWS-Users] Reading page numbers in Word 2003

2008-12-29 Thread Annette Carr
Use Insert+PageDown to read the status line. You will get information about the current page that you are on, as well as many other pieces of information. HTH, Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Font styles in MS Word 2003

2008-12-17 Thread Annette Carr
I stumbled across this in the JAWS help today. I do not know if it will be of any help with your graphical font dilemma. Hope it helps. I've pasted it below. Annette Adding Speech for Special Symbols While JAWS correctly represents the most frequently used symbols with speech, you may need

[JAWS-Users] Questions about JAWS a laptop with VISTA

2008-12-14 Thread Annette Carr
I have a friend who was given a Brand new Del Studio 17 laptop with VISTA Premium, and he have a few questions about getting started. When he turns the computer on for the first time, will he need to go through a start up process that will ask him all types of questions? If so, is there

Re: [JAWS-Users] Wierd punctuation

2008-12-13 Thread Annette Carr
Do you know if it is there visually, or is JAWS reading something that no one sighted can see? Is it there when you print the page? Do you have some type of editing marks turned on? Annette -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alert document is empty

2008-11-11 Thread Annette Carr
I've got an employee at work using Abby Fine with JAWS, and he loves it. I've used Text Cloner Pro and found it was great for handling what I needed at home, so the price was right. At work we also have a number of people who use OpenBook and Kurzweil. You just need to look at the features you

[JAWS-Users] Stop JAWS from reading footnotes in MS-Word 2003

2008-10-25 Thread Annette Carr
Hello All, I am working with a document that was created by someone else and I'm finding it frustrating to listen to all of the footnotes in the middle of the text as I reach the bottom of the page where the footnote appears. Is there a way to prevent JAWS from reading the footnotes as I'm

Re: [JAWS-Users] Stop JAWS from reading footnotes in MS-Word 2003

2008-10-25 Thread Annette Carr
Thank you very very much!!! Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann byrne Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 6:12 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Stop JAWS from reading footnotes in MS-Word 2003 Under

Re: [JAWS-Users] *(JAWS with projecter)*

2008-10-18 Thread Annette Carr
I use LCD projectors and Smart Boards to do all of my many presentations. JAWS should work just fine as long as you are connecting a computer (desktop or laptop) with JAWS installed on it to the LCD projector or Smart Board. The next thing you need to be concerned about is the software you will

Re: [JAWS-Users] *(LAPTOP KEYSTROKE WITH JAWS REGISTERED)*

2008-10-09 Thread Annette Carr
are in desk top layout we use insert num pad 5 to read current word or insert num pad 8 for the current line of text to be read. but for a laptop what shall be the commands for that when there is no numpad and we will be finding caps lock button only. On 10/9/08, Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [JAWS-Users] I want to start learn scripting.

2008-10-01 Thread Annette Carr
I think it is reasonable for this list to include some scripting. But I do not see where a list like this one would be designed to replace a list that specializes in a topic. This list generates a lot of traffic now, I'm guessing that expanding to all things scripting would really increase

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web search, and book reading?

2008-10-01 Thread Annette Carr
Maybe you can try to find out the title or subtitle of what you need to read and do a search for that word or words, instead of searching for the page numbers. If you have access to a flat bed scanner, scan the pages in yourself through the MS-Word scanning feature. Take your book to class and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating columns within word.

2008-09-24 Thread Annette Carr
Creating columns in MS-Word 1. Select the text in your MS-Word document that you want to arrange in columns. If you want the entire document to be in columns, then move to the top of the document. 2. From the Format menu on the menu bar arrow down to Columns. 3. Tab through the dialog box to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question

2008-09-19 Thread Annette Carr
maybe it's the cause for this? Guess just play around with it is all I know to do.. Patricia - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question Patricia

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question

2008-09-18 Thread Annette Carr
Patricia, I opened my e-mail to submit this exact question to the group, and found your e-mail. I have found that when this cell things appears in a forwarded message, some of the original message content is no longer accessible. Is there anyway to prevent this cell thing from happening?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question

2008-09-18 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, I've experienced it when copying from the web, but I've also seen it when forwarding an e-mail message. Is there anyway to prevent this from happening? I find that I cannot navigate through the content once the cells have appeared in the body of the forwarded message. Annette

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question

2008-09-18 Thread Annette Carr
, say. I think if you do a Say-all, you will find that all of the meaningful content is there. - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question Patricia, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9 Question

2008-09-18 Thread Annette Carr
My messages are set to plain text. I do not hear the cell thing when I read the original message. It is when I forward some messages that I find that the cell things has appeared. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patricia

Re: [JAWS-Users] an introduction from me I just gotonthislistthought I would introduce myself:

2008-09-16 Thread Annette Carr
Karen, Have you been in touch with your state agency for the blind? Their purpose is to assist you with preparing you for employment, as well as connecting you with sources of job listings. So if you need computer training, they should be providing it to you. If they can't find a trainer, then

Re: [JAWS-Users] vertical bar in a document

2008-09-01 Thread Annette Carr
If you can find one instants of the item in your document that you want to do the search and replace on, copy it and paste it into the search and replace dialog box. Other wise you can click the More button in the search and replace dialog box. You should be able to tab to a list of items you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Working in Radio Broadcasting,

2008-08-23 Thread Annette Carr
I was brought in to make accommodations to the campus radio station for a student who was blind. We installed a USB sound card so that JAWS would be heard through it and not over the air on the primary sound card. The radio station used a DJ software package from Australia which was not all that

Re: [JAWS-Users] half qwerty keyboard for one handed typing

2008-08-19 Thread Annette Carr
I am not aware of specific training materials for teaching how to use a half QWERTY keyboard. When working with students who needed to use this type of keyboard, I've used standard typing programs, since it groups the keys and the patterns seem to work well as exercises for a one handed typist.

Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software and VOIP management

2008-08-08 Thread Annette Carr
I have provided a JAWS user at work with Abby Fine and a Fuji duplex scanner. This person is very happy with this combination for OCR work. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Stansifer Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 7:49 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software and VOIP management

2008-08-08 Thread Annette Carr
as sheet feeding capabilities? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 7:43 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] OCR Software and VOIP management I have provided a JAWS user at work

Re: [JAWS-Users] Text Aloud

2008-07-20 Thread Annette Carr
Is there a feature in Text Aloud that is not in JAWS? Why are you looking at using the 2 programs at the same time. In my experience with some other text to speech programs that are not intended for use by a blind user, JAWS and the ATT voices did not play well together. Annette

Re: [JAWS-Users] beware of the latest adobe reader!!!

2008-07-05 Thread Annette Carr
At work they pushed Adobe 9 and now I cannot read PDF files. I am running XP Professional and JAWS 9.x. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Derek Roberts Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 9:50 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and access bridge

2008-07-04 Thread Annette Carr
There appear to be a lot of things that break the connection between Java and Access bridge. When ever it is not working properly, reinstall access bridge. Keep in mind that things appear to work best if you install access bridge last. I can't give an explanation to why this is, but this is

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and a message template!

2008-06-14 Thread Annette Carr
Consider using Excel or a table in Word. There is a command in both of these programs for entering the date and time. I personally like either of these 2 options over creating a form in Word because both the Excel and Word table options allow you to sort the records. So you could sort by who

Re: [JAWS-Users] Excel pasteing all cell features

2007-09-12 Thread Annette Carr
Thank you very much for that info. I can now stop knocking my head against this brick wall of a computer. I'll have to re-think what I had planned to do. Again, Thanks! Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darrin Porter Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-12 Thread Annette Carr
Well, at least you have confirmed that I'm not going crazy. Thanks! Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darrin Porter Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:03 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: *SPAM*

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
settings to change your desired width. I'm still in Jaws 3.7 and Office 2000 and I don't have problem navigating around Excel. Hope this help. Estelita - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 3:05 AM Subject

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
Thank you very much for that info. I did not know about the Insert+f+f command, nor have I ever been able to correlate points and inches, so the info you provided will prove to be helpful. After reading your message I tried out the Insert+f+f command and found out that when you execute it on a

Re: [JAWS-Users] *****SPAM***** Re: Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
understand what units are used. I find that the column width read from the menu bar/format menu give the same in different units. Can someone tell me about the units used for column width? Srini - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent

[JAWS-Users] Excel pasteing all cell features

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
I am trying to copy and paste information from one work sheet to another. However, when I do this, the cell formatting is not being pasted along with the cell contents. I am using the paste special option, and selecting All. Any idea what I am doing wrong? Annette -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:05 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel Insert F1 did bring up a JAWS window with information about the current file and worksheet, but I could not find any information

Re: [JAWS-Users] *****SPAM***** RE Reading Text in Word

2007-09-10 Thread Annette Carr
Yes, that is what I do as well. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of First Christian Reformed Church Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: *SPAM* [JAWS-Users] RE Reading Text in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-10 Thread Annette Carr
Insert F1 did bring up a JAWS window with information about the current file and worksheet, but I could not find any information about column width. Am I over looking it? I've read over quite a bit in the JAWS help and could not find out anything on finding out the width of a column or cell.

[JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-09 Thread Annette Carr
I am using Office 2003 and Jaws 7x and 8x.  I need to find out the column width and would like to do it in a faster way then going up to the menu bar, opening the column width dialog box and tabbing to that edit box.  Is there a JAWS command for announcing this information?  I've tried

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