Re: [JAWS-Users] web site and jaws

2017-08-02 Thread JM Casey
ps someone has used this site. Let's say, for example, I would like to setup a trip for Rome. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 12:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy audio files and maintain track order.

2017-08-01 Thread JM Casey
...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2017 1:59 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy audio files and maintain track order. HI. Yes, but I imagine (hope?) both those programmes are cofigurable. Alphabetical order is no way I would ever

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
crossed my desk and I doubt many of you out there can say anything to the contrary so far. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 2:38 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question I won't mind giving Edge a spin just for the hell

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 6:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused Hello folks. I'm usually pretty good at

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 4:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused Hello folks. I'm usually pretty good at this stuff, but I'm stumped for the moment and maybe someone here could

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
Exact options names may vary, because even in English Firefox is available in multiple variants (U.S., British, South African and perhaps Australian). Hope it helps! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monda

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
I won't mind giving Edge a spin just for the hell of it, but I suspect it won't be as good as Firefox or even Chrome for quite some time, as far as convenience ad ease of use with JAWS goes. For the moment at least, you're definitely better off using those browsers. As Ed said, Edge support is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
Hey. I agree with what you're saying, but none of us have to use Edge, or any product really. I know mS has been pushing it, but the reason some of us use PCs and not Macs is that there is always plenty of choice. I don't really see the point in getting too annoyed about it (although it's

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-15 Thread JM Casey
] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 12:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question Hey. I agree with what you're saying, but none of us have to use Edge, or any product really. I know mS has been pushing it, but the reason some of us use PCs

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing to Windows 10

2017-08-13 Thread JM Casey
Hey. Jimm's guides are very helpful. I find Windows 10 to be a little like a smart, lovely but sometimes uncooperative spouse ... if you'll excuse the analogy. Behaviour does not always seem consistent, but there are a lot of neat things about it if you want to dig aroud. Since I got this machine

[JAWS-Users] Trying to get firefox to download a form and feeling bemused

2017-08-14 Thread JM Casey
Hello folks. I'm usually pretty good at this stuff, but I'm stumped for the moment and maybe someone here could offer a suggestion. I'm trying to download a direct deposit form from my bank. This is a pdf file. I mostly just need some of the info from the form and may not actually be filling

Re: [JAWS-Users] Re-starting Jaws 18

2017-08-09 Thread JM Casey
] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 9:28 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Re-starting Jaws 18 The keyboard command is windows key + the letter r. That opens the "run" dialogue box, which you can also get to from a few different windows me

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws still disappearing

2017-07-17 Thread JM Casey
I have JAWS 18 now, and it doesn't crash very much. On my old system though, runnig XP and jAWS 12 or so, this was a very regular occurrence. Rather than rebooting the system, which was sometimes necessary but definitely a last resort, my preference was to look for the JAWS process in task

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft free giveaway for books.

2017-07-17 Thread JM Casey
Everything is portable if you know the right tricks. ;) Some of the books are only available in pDF format on that site. I use Qread for all three formats listed above at present, so not bothered. I'm glad to have finally found some books on Powershell. Thanks again. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] McAfee Removal

2017-07-14 Thread JM Casey
DO you want to uninstall the programme, or just not have it run while you perform a specific task? I used to have it on my old work computer/network, but that was some time back and I can't remember much about how the console worked. These programmes usually have some kind of routines in them that

Re: [JAWS-Users] Property Loss Message

2017-07-14 Thread JM Casey
Hey Mike. I think this is happening because your external drive is formatted to use Fat32 and not NTFS. This is actually fine. You're not losing any important data, unless, I think, the file path is really long, and even then I'm not sure if that's an issue anymore. There's probably some kind of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws scripts

2017-07-14 Thread JM Casey
Hey. It is a pain. The path name will be different depending on your system and setup. I just got this machine running Windows 10 a while back, and searching over the last couple of minutes, I still haven't been able to find all the script files. I know the path used to be something like:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft free giveaway for books.

2017-07-14 Thread JM Casey
Thanks for passing that on. Found some good stuff here. Cheers. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jitendra Kumar Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 8:04 AM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft free giveaway for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws scripts

2017-07-14 Thread JM Casey
\settings\enu -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Friday, July 14, 2017 5:40 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws scripts Hey. It is a pain. The path name will be different depending on your system and setup. I just got this machine running Windows 10

Re: [JAWS-Users] Property Loss Message

2017-07-15 Thread JM Casey
Yeah. On the other hand though, Fat32 is still compatible with more systems, which makes it the more portable format. I'm thinking of reformatting our car USB drive to fat32 because we're having some strange issues with some folders not being recognised even though the pC clearly says they are

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws still disappearing

2017-07-18 Thread JM Casey
I always used to have these sorts of issues with iE...any version, of either JAWS or IE. I finally pretty much switched 100% to firefox and now everything works like a charm. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Steve

Re: [JAWS-Users] Notifications on my PC.

2017-07-25 Thread JM Casey
Sometimes JAWS does seem to say things like this when there isn't actually anything there. If you tab around a few times and can't find a list view that says "notifications", it probably means you haven't got any. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open.

2017-07-25 Thread JM Casey
How are you opening winamp? Do you use the shell options? Do you search for the programme in the search box, or use the run command? I find winamp is generally slower on Windowws 10 than it was on Windows XP. It also takes Windows a lot longer to power up my external USB drive, but tha'ts not a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open.

2017-07-26 Thread JM Casey
25, 2017 10:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. I have the icon on my desktop and opening it from there. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open.

2017-07-26 Thread JM Casey
menu either. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 8:58 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. Can you try opening Winamp

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws users Microsoft Edge

2017-07-11 Thread JM Casey
Sounds like a lot of trouble to go through. And using iE toowhy not choose Firefox? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Massey Sent: Sunday, July 9, 2017 12:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Edge

2017-07-11 Thread JM Casey
Fernando. I agree with you about Office. Although I'm still using an older version here, I was quite impressed with the ongoing developments in Office 2016 and screen reader interaction experienced at my previous workplace. Was just wondering though...you wrote: "they're making change to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp

2017-06-29 Thread JM Casey
Hey Tom. Still love using Winamp for music on my Windows 10 machine. Modern skins have never been supported by screen readers as far as I know. Switching to classic is always the first thing I do when installing. Glad you got everything working. Unfortunately I never use the library feature at

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and the VLC equalizer, and VLC advanced preferences

2017-06-29 Thread JM Casey
Hello folks. I've been using VLC for a long time to play movies. Truth is, I've never found a better player for this purpose. This programme will play almost anything "out of the box" as it were, and I love it for that reason. Winamp has been my go-to audio player for years and I still use it

Re: [JAWS-Users] Webvisum

2017-07-01 Thread JM Casey
I just installed it. Wondering if it will actually work now. I think this is the third time I've tried to install this extension. It always sits in firefox for a while and then spontaneously disappears. Now I've got Windows 10, so who knows? Anyway I didn't have any problem installing from the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Webvisum

2017-07-01 Thread JM Casey
I'm not sure, especially about this add-on in particular, which has never worked for me (though I'm going to try it again now), but if you are running the 32-bit version of firefox, definitely get the 32- bit link. I have a 64-bit machine myself but it appears that most of the programmes running

Re: [JAWS-Users] Webvisum

2017-07-01 Thread JM Casey
ent folder. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2017 2:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Webvisum I just installed it. Wondering if it will actually work no

Re: [JAWS-Users] EPub publications

2017-07-02 Thread JM Casey
Hey. Hope you don't mind me jumping in here. I use Qread for epub and pdf files nowadays. The programme costs $30 or so but in my view it has already proven its worth to me, especially as an alternative to adobe reader. However, it works great with epub and other formats as well. The second

Re: [JAWS-Users] web site and jaws

2017-08-01 Thread JM Casey
Hi. What are the difficulties you are having? I had heard of the site before and may have even been there on some occasion, but I can't really recall. Lookingg at it now, it seems fairly straightforward, and potentially useful..I should start writing reviews. Looks like they could use more

Re: [JAWS-Users] Interesting Issue

2017-08-01 Thread JM Casey
Hey Jerry. I'm not familiar with the programme you used to rip these files, but most ripping software will let you choose both how the filenames are structured, and what sort of metadata is contained within these files. The way I formerly had my filenames structured, what you described would also

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to copy audio files and maintain track order.

2017-08-01 Thread JM Casey
HI. Yes, but I imagine (hope?) both those programmes are cofigurable. Alphabetical order is no way I would ever want to store music except on my CD shelves, and any programme that wouldn't let you change that is performing a grave injustice on listeners. Haha -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Re-starting Jaws 18

2017-08-09 Thread JM Casey
ams Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 8:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Re-starting Jaws 18 Do you have a list of the run commands for windows 10? Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Re-starting Jaws 18

2017-08-09 Thread JM Casey
I just use my favourite windows keyboard command: windows-r for run. I use it for almost everything nowadays. Going to folders, running programmes, accessing drives. Very handy. In this case, I just do windows-r, jaws18, enter, and jAWS starts without fail. I started doing this because I got

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10 question

2017-08-16 Thread JM Casey
saves nothing according to sighted cousin not even with a mouse. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 11:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows10

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox issue - sometimes links and buttons don't actuate

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
Ah yes, I didn't think about noScript, but that's a thing, for sure. You don't use it, though, so it must be something else. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jim Pursley Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 7:35 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Learning MS ribbons - virtual or not ......

2017-08-20 Thread JM Casey
That makes sense to me. As far as I understand the functioning of the virtual ribbons, too (someone correct me though if I am wrong), JAWS may not be keeping up with the frequent Windows 10 updates, so there's a chance you could actually lose functionality or miss out on features if you use these.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox issue - sometimes links and buttons don't actuate

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
Hey Jim. To my knowledge I've never had this problem, but I now use Firefox exclusively. Can you give us a link to somewhere this is happening? Or is the problem completely inconsistent/unrelated to the site you are on? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Fast way of deleting files that have the same extension

2017-08-22 Thread JM Casey
That is cool. You can still use that old dos command though, too, if you want to. Command prompt is still best. Haha -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 4:35 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unzipping files

2017-06-22 Thread JM Casey
You might need to configure 7zip so that it is available in your file context menus. This is usually something a programme tries to set when you install it, and there is probably a way to do this directly from Windows as well (I can look into it later if you want). If you already had winrar set to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Power Shell vs Command Prompt

2017-06-22 Thread JM Casey
Powershell is pretty cool. There is the GUI version, whose name I have forgotten, but I don't know how accessible that one is. But the command-oriented PS isdefinitely usable and you can do some neat tricks with it. I'm definitely still learning. . I may not be a system admin but I recently used

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unzipping files

2017-06-22 Thread JM Casey
] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2017 11:43 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Unzipping files You might need to configure 7zip so that it is available in your file context menus. This is usually something a programme tries to set when you install

Re: [JAWS-Users] CCleaner 5.31

2017-06-24 Thread JM Casey
I haven't used that programme in ages. Is it any good with Windows 10? As in, does it actually do anything useful? My friend/pC builder insists that these programmes are pretty useless now, but I haven't looked into it since getting this new machine. I do remember that Ccleaner was pretty much the

Re: [JAWS-Users] facebook

2017-06-24 Thread JM Casey
If you type in the facebook username exactly as it appears in the search box, they will (probably) come up if they are your friend. Just a first or last name is sometimes not enough. Also make sure you select search for "people", which will narrow down results if it's needed. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] CCleaner 5.31

2017-06-24 Thread JM Casey
return to normal. But after awhile it would happen again and I would have to run disc cleanup again. so I installed ccleaner ran it once and I haven't had a problem with my sound since. that’s the only thing I notice ! -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2017 8:06 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp

2017-06-27 Thread JM Casey
Successfully using Winamp on Windows 10 with JAWS 18 here. Thought I would have some issues at first but it still works like a charm, mostly, though I've had to change the way I use it a bit, since Windows plays much nicer if you use its context menus rather than working exclusively in the

[JAWS-Users] Soulseek and JAWS?

2017-05-26 Thread JM Casey
Hello everyone. Not exactly new to the list here, but I had been unsubscribed for a long time because my computer and JAWS version had gotten so old that there was really no point in me continuing to receive and contribute to the list. Now I've got a new PC, Windows 10 and JAWS 18, so I'm back,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Voice Volume

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Yes, it is possible, at least using the Vocaliser voices. I'm not sure why you want to use the JAWS cursor though. Remember that the tab key does not move the JAWS cursor. You should be able to go into the voice adjustment dialogue box (jaws menu, options, voices, voice adjust) and tab to the

Re: [JAWS-Users] More on antivirus

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Malwarebytes is extremely useful and has saved my arse on a few occasions. But it is not really a virus scanner. It is an anti-malware programme which works best when run after you have had unwanted programmes (not necessarily viruses) installed on your system. No real need for the real-time

Re: [JAWS-Users] win 10 desktop

2017-05-27 Thread JM Casey
Hey. You can now search for a programme or files merely by hitting the windows key and starting to type in the name of what you are looking for. Windows will attempt to autocomplete it for you. Just keep typing until you get the one you want, or use down arrow to find the next nearest match.

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-28 Thread JM Casey
Hi folks. Just want to clarify something. Unless I'm wrong (and someone feel free to correct me if I am), MSE has been replaced by Windows Defender. I guess the two programmes are probably very similar. I've never used MSE but since getting this Windows 10 machine I've been running Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-29 Thread JM Casey
I imagine mSE will continue to be updated until Microsoft no longer supports it, at which time you'll probably suddenly find you have Windows Defender instead, or will be told you need to upgrade to it. mS is good at this; you'll always be notified so long as you don't mess around with your

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 17 and ms security essentials

2017-05-29 Thread JM Casey
Essentials if you also want general anti virus protection as well. Later... On 5/28/2017 3:36 PM, JM Casey wrote: > Hi folks. > Just want to clarify something. Unless I'm wrong (and someone feel > free to correct me if I am), MSE has been replaced by Windows > Defender. I guess the tw

Re: [JAWS-Users] Editing MP3 files

2017-06-14 Thread JM Casey
Hello there. I am using Windows 10, and Winamp works fairly well, though I had some struggles at first. What problems are you having? You can probably edit id3 tags with VlC, but I have never tried this. Nevertheless, VLC is a very functional programme that can do almost anything you can think of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Editing MP3 files

2017-06-14 Thread JM Casey
Hey. You should download the latest build. It is winamp v 5.666. Go to winamp.com and you will still find a link to it, if I'm not mistaken. The programme was installed on my PC by the guy who built it, but he made some kind of mistake and the programme was not able to save its settings until I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Editing MP3 files

2017-06-14 Thread JM Casey
not think it is there anymore. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 5:29 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Editing MP3 files Hey. You should download the latest build. It is winamp v 5.666. Go to winamp.com and you will still find

Re: [JAWS-Users] Editing MP3 files

2017-06-14 Thread JM Casey
if something ever stops working properly in Windows 10, too, you can always run it in compatibility mode. You will have to pick which Windows version you want to "revert" to, so this may mean experimenting with the settings. I noticed the focus issues, too, and running in compatibility mode

Re: [JAWS-Users] Send Space Wizard & Jaws

2017-06-16 Thread JM Casey
Hm. I have no idea. I am using JAWS 18 and the latest build of the Wizard, (1.63 something) and it works fine, though I've never checked to see the download speed in the system tray, I always just read it in the columns of the list view. I'll play around with it later and see if I have any issues

Re: [JAWS-Users] Acrobat DC.

2017-06-16 Thread JM Casey
Whether you want the whole document loaded or not is entirely your personal perference. However if you don't do this, many things will not be available/work as they should. You cannot for instance search a document if you don't load it all at once. You can't get a list of links. Etc, etc. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
Hey. I have known about this for a while but never used it, and to be honest, never really understood the purpose. Maybe I'm weird but when I see people post links like this I always get kind of annoyed that I can't immediately read the actual URL before going to the link. Is there a purpose to

[JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
Hello folks. I've looked for answers to this online already, and nothing quite seems to resemble my own personal experience, so maybe someone here can offer a quick suggestion. Right now, Outlook will display messages mostly in a chronological list, with the most recent on the bottom. This

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-18 Thread JM Casey
: Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link I think it has to do with wrap around when copying a long link. Can fragment. I use www.tinyurl.com (which I think is the first of the species). On 9/18/2017 2:00 PM, JM Casey wrote: > Hey. > I have known about this for a while but neve

Re: [JAWS-Users] a way to shorten a link

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
look at shortened links before I click on them to make sure I'm not being taken to some site that might have malware or something. Steve - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" <crystallo...@ca.inter.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, September 18

Re: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
of Outlook and the option in the menu works for me. I'm probably not much help here but though I would put it out there and see what happens. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf of JM Casey Sent: Tuesday, September 19,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook express is back. You bet it is!

2017-09-23 Thread JM Casey
There's probably not a huge difference between scripts written/compiled for 16 and 18, but the further back you go, the less likely things will work right. I was using Jaws 11 or 12 until fairly recently on an XP machine, and some of the newer scripts, for Goldwave for instance, wouldn't do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Curious about a setting in JAWS

2017-09-15 Thread JM Casey
Speech isn't needed if you have a braille display. I suppose too you could use this setting for test purposes, to see if the programme installed correctly or whatever. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Loy Sent: September

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-22 Thread JM Casey
There are also some nice sites online that list and describe all common processes, which should help you decide which ones you can get rid of to help speed up your machine. But like Tom said, you don't want to go in there cancelling processes if you don't know what they are. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Sounds like your computer might be going to "sleep" rather than shutting down properly. Although I don't hear JAWS announce the name of the overlay window (if you do a window list keystroke command with shift-f10 you will find this), I do experience similar things from time to time. I don't think

Re: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 4:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010 Hello folks. I've looked for answers to this online al

Re: [JAWS-Users] Voices for jaws 2018 beta.

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Hey. It's Vocalizer 2.0, which I believe was initiated with JAWS 18. But your original vocalizer voices will also work. I didn't make any changes to JAWS for Windows 10. It should pretty much work out of the box, so to speak. You should customise Windows to your liking as you learn more about

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-19 Thread JM Casey
Ah, that's a good explanation. No. 2 happens to me all the time, or at least often. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Valiant8086 Sent: September 19, 2017 11:30 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-03 Thread JM Casey
-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? There was a Windows XP version of, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. It had sound-effects. I don't know if it has been upgraded for newer versions of Windows--let-alone if it still exists. Vince - Original Message - From: "JM Casey"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating a Facebook account

2017-10-10 Thread JM Casey
There is a "create new account" link on the login screen of m.facebook.com, so I assume it can still be done this way. Try it and see how it works. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Laura Richardson Sent: October 10,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about windows overlay

2017-10-05 Thread JM Casey
ng that components needed > uninstalling before 2018 installation. > > > lucky1i...@gmail.com > > "Preach the Gospel, and when necessary use words!" > --St. Francis > > On 10/5/2017 11:50 AM, JM Casey wrote: >> I have had this too ever since installing JAWS 18. It

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question about windows overlay

2017-10-05 Thread JM Casey
I have had this too ever since installing JAWS 18. It seems harmless and as said, it's probably related to jAWS itself. Never had any problems installing updates but I also have not tested the beta. Interesting. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about large external hard drives

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
Wow...that seems odd. I don't mean to be contradictory, but this sort of thing seems hard to argue with: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askcore/2010/02/18/understanding-the-2-tb-limit-in-windows-storage/ Are you sure you are able to access all of those drives? I have two 2 TB external

Re: [JAWS-Users] external drive problem

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
I usually access all my drives from the "run" dialog by typing their letter. For example, if your external is drive F, you would type "f:" at the prompt and if it is connected and working, it should open. Although, the drive not being in "My Computer"/"this pc" seems to suggest that it is in fact

Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
I looked into recovery of an external drive some years ago, too, and it was indeed very expensive. However, with that drive, there was some kind of physical problem/malfunction of the heads, and not a corrupt partition. I think you should definitely look for some other software that can help you,

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about large external hard drives

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
Weird. I think next time I'm going to get one of those dongles myself. It seems like they do make things easier for us. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike O'Brien Sent: October 16, 2017 1:53 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive

2017-10-16 Thread JM Casey
- From: JM Casey Sent: Monday, October 16, 2017 5:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] saga of the Seagate drive I looked into recovery of an external drive some years ago, too, and it was indeed very expensive. However, with that drive, there was some kind of physical

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blocking an email/Outlook 2016 & Jaws 18

2017-08-29 Thread JM Casey
Hello Laura. It sounds like you are doig the right steps to block the sender. I confimed just now that this is the way it works in Outlook 2010, at least. I'm not sure why the wrong e-mail would be highlighted, or how it could be an e-mail that's not even in your message list. I guess, make sure

[JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 sometime, but for now, this is just what I've got. The thing is, I used to have office 2000 at home o my old XP machine. I think I almost never used the spell-check. I had something

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 sometime, but for now

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello everyone. So I'm now running Windows 10, JAWS 18 and . Office 2010. I would like to upgrade to office 2016 sometime, but for now, this is just

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS

2017-08-30 Thread JM Casey
the previous action. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 spell-check and JAWS Hello everyone. So I'm now runn

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 2018 and Open Book

2017-09-05 Thread JM Casey
You can indeed. But when I tried this, the results were far from "professional" standard. Of course this would always depend on the document in question, but still. Not sure if it's really been improved that much in the 2018 beta, but even Freedom scientific maintained that convenient oCR is no

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 364

2017-09-05 Thread JM Casey
JAWS 18 is the best answer. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Holger Fiallo Sent: September 5, 2017 6:46 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 364 Good morning, all Which jaws works well

Re: [JAWS-Users] stopping music

2017-09-12 Thread JM Casey
Internet Explorer has an option in its preferences to disable sounds in webpages. You could also try that. I don't use iE myself anymore and I haven't found this option in Firefox, but I haven't really looked into it extensively. Some of these pages that autoplay music have a frame in them with a

[JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-26 Thread JM Casey
Hi everyone. Using Windows 10 64 bit, and JAWS 18. I have a really nice looking port of the Eamon adventure series, originally designed for Apple II computers in the 1980s, with some newer adventures built more recently. I remember using an older version of this on my XP machine. It uses .bas

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-27 Thread JM Casey
for consummers after Windows ME. 2017-09-26 18:46 GMT-03:00 JM Casey <crystallo...@ca.inter.net>: > Hi everyone. > > > > Using Windows 10 64 bit, and JAWS 18. I have a really nice looking > port of the Eamon adventure series, originally designed for Apple II > computers in

Re: [JAWS-Users] Dos Box environment?

2017-09-28 Thread JM Casey
. > > > Cheers: > Aaron Spears, A.K.A. valiant8086. General Partner - Valiant Galaxy > Associates "We make Very Good Audiogames for the blind community - > http://valiantGalaxy.com; > > > > On 9/27/2017 12:31 PM, JM Casey wrote: > >> Hey Fernando. Tha

Re: [JAWS-Users] question is there a way to use the real speek voices with jaws and to be able to see a list of each voice and switch between them to choose the one you like?

2017-09-30 Thread JM Casey
You should see the voices in the "voice adjustment" dialogue, under "person", if you have the realspeak selected in the menu you described. From there, you can create a voice profile with the voice of your choosing. There aren't any voice profiles there until you create them. Did you run the

[JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-09-30 Thread JM Casey
Hey everyone. I don't normally post requests like this, but hopefully this is alright, and JAWS-related enough in the sense that I do want something that will, obviously, work well with the screen-reader. My girlfriend and I were just talking about games we could play. I have an old braille

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
it mentioned on here or good by Charley as the saying goes. -Original Message- From: JM Casey Sent: Sunday, October 1, 2017 12:33 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? It's worse than a hack..it's crack! *grin* Thanks Fernando. I have heard of it. I'll give

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? Trivia Crack is a nice option. It can be played from a web browser and has apps for Windows 10, Android and iOS. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Saturday

Re: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game?

2017-10-01 Thread JM Casey
d and iOS. > > -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List > [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM > Casey Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2017 6:19 PM To: > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Trivia game? > > Hey everyone. I don'

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