[JAWS-Users] Tablets-yes or no

2017-05-27 Thread wayne smith
Tablets seem so much easier for use away from office or home but how effective are they for us? If you are a tablet user can you advise us on how functional they are both with the touch screen and with a wireless keyboard? What do JAWS users need to have for a tablet to make it fully accessible?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-22 Thread Londa Peterson
thing I can think of. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 8:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws Londa, It didn't, th

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-22 Thread Alan Robbins
Good point, will check out later as time permits. Best, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Londa Peterson Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 8:48 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-21 Thread Alan Robbins
-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Londa Peterson Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 11:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws Hi Alan, It didn't look like this question got answered. To use the touch screen on your tablet, just start touc

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-21 Thread Londa Peterson
. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 4:20 PM To: Jaws-Users-List Subject: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws The following info is for JAWS 17 beta: New in JAWS Touch Screen Support S

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-21 Thread Tom
most tablets have blue tooth access -Original Message- From: Londa Peterson Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 10:26 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws Hi Alan, It didn't look like this question got answered. To use the touch sc

[JAWS-Users] Tablets & Jaws

2015-09-18 Thread Alan Robbins
The following info is for JAWS 17 beta: New in JAWS Touch Screen Support Since JAWS 15, users have had the ability to interact with the touch screens found on various devices like the Dell Venue series of Windows tablets. Using one and multi-finger gestures such as taps, flicks, and swipes,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-10-05 Thread Alan Robbins
All installed and figured out. Please ignore Best, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alan Robbins Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2014 6:46 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets Eric

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-10-04 Thread Alan Robbins
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Eric Damery Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 9:07 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets I put my answers below Alan. Eric 1. How much sighted assistance is required in setting it up out of the box

[JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-09-24 Thread Alan Robbins
Listened to Eric Jonathon on FS cast regarding how affordable tablets are becoming. I liked the sounds of the Dell Venue Eric was describing. My question to Eric or anyone else on list that has one is: 1. How much sighted assistance is required in setting it up out of the box? 2.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-09-24 Thread Eric Damery
To: Jaws-Users-List Subject: [JAWS-Users] Tablets Listened to Eric Jonathon on FS cast regarding how affordable tablets are becoming. I liked the sounds of the Dell Venue Eric was describing. My question to Eric or anyone else on list that has one is: 1. How much sighted assistance

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-09-24 Thread Erik Heil
Hello, let me try and answer some your questions. As far as installing The software, it is done like any other machine that does not have a CD drive. So, what you want to do is you want to download the software from the website.as far as activating merrier, I cannot help you here, as I do not

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets

2014-09-24 Thread LeDon
, September 24, 2014 7:10 AM To: Jaws-Users-List Subject: [JAWS-Users] Tablets Listened to Eric Jonathon on FS cast regarding how affordable tablets are becoming. I liked the sounds of the Dell Venue Eric was describing. My question to Eric or anyone else on list that has one is: 1. How much

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-11 Thread Kathy Pingstock
-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets The one that Eric and every one else seem to be using is Microsoft's surface one. As for what works, any tablit that runs Win 8 pro. Or if any did Win 8. That's like the home version of Win 8. I got Win 8 pro though because of Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-11 Thread Hamit Campos
, November 11, 2013 1:25 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets If you get the pro you have to use the jaws pro am I correct? Is there a pdcast for the jaws and Kathy -Original Message-ms surface tablet? From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-10 Thread David Ferrin
: Sunday, November 10, 2013 2:38 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets However, there are free apps to handle that in Android to my understanding. It also depends on what version of Android the tablet is running. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-10 Thread Kathy Pingstock
: Sunday, November 10, 2013 4:57 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Well until that happens Android devices are off topic. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-10 Thread Hamit Campos
Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Pingstock Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 1:46 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Is there any info on the fs webpage on what window tabletws wortk with jaws

[JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-09 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Does jaws 15 work with android tablets? Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-09 Thread Alana Jovanovski
-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] tablets Does jaws 15 work with android tablets? Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-09 Thread Shane Hecker
That is a negative. Android and Windows are 2 totally different operating systems. Jaws only works with Windows. Now it would be interesting if FS came out with a Jaws for Android. On 11/10/2013 12:40 AM, Kathy Pingstock wrote: Does jaws 15 work with android tablets? Kathy For answers

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-11-09 Thread David Bailey
12:00 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets That is a negative. Android and Windows are 2 totally different operating systems. Jaws only works with Windows. Now it would be interesting if FS came out with a Jaws for Android. On 11/10/2013 12:40 AM, Kathy

[JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread Arianna
I was looking at my granddaughter's Samsung Galaxy tablet yesterday which had a bluetooth keyboard in it's case and it got me wondering if any of the tablets sold today would work with JAWS 14. Hers is an Android system and I don't know if that comes with screen reading software or not. does

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread Rick Justice
Message - From: Arianna acale...@centurylink.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 10:46 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS I was looking at my granddaughter's Samsung Galaxy tablet yesterday which had a bluetooth keyboard in it's case and it got me wondering

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread Arianna
: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS Hi Arianna, If it is running the Windows operating system, then it should be useable with Jaws, especially version 15. Just remember as with all computers, results will vary. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread David Ferrin
Of Arianna Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 10:46 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS I was looking at my granddaughter's Samsung Galaxy tablet yesterday which had a bluetooth keyboard in it's case and it got me wondering if any of the tablets sold today would

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread Arianna
Yes, that does make sense. I'm looking into this, if only for curiosity's sake. Arianna - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS If memory serves

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread Marilyn Walker
] Tablets and JAWS : Yes, that does make sense. I'm looking into this, if only for curiosity's : sake. : : Arianna : - Original Message - : From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com : To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com : Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 1:14 PM : Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS

2013-10-13 Thread David Ferrin
Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marilyn Walker Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 4:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tablets and JAWS David, are these Windows tablets a brand or what? Where on the web can

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-17 Thread Fanus
Hello Eric Thanks very much. Regards Fanus - Original Message - From: Eric Damery edam...@freedomscientific.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Fanus, JAWS 14 will run on PC's or Tablets that run full Windows 8

[JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Good morning, I have a question, in the tablets can jaws be used with any of them. I know that apple has the ipad but I was curious anut the tablets and if jaws is accessible to those. Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Reese
Kathy: Unfortunately, answer is no. Maybe sometime in the future, however now isn't the time. Reese - Original Message - Good morning, I have a question, in the tablets can jaws be used with any of them. I know that apple has the ipad but I was curious anut the tablets and if jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Eric Damery
-Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Reese Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Kathy: Unfortunately, answer is no. Maybe sometime in the future, however now

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Blackwell, Clifford
The Microsoft Surface Pro has reported been used with JAWS. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Pingstock Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:13 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] tablets Good

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Reese
Eric: Well, I stand corrected and glad to hear that the future is more immediate than I first originally thought. Reese - Original Message - Hi Kathy and Reese, I have a Samsung Tablet PC which includes a keyboard and use JAWS 14 on it. You can also use JAWS 14 on a Microsoft Surface

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Kathy Pingstock
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Eric: Well, I stand corrected and glad to hear that the future is more immediate than I first originally thought. Reese - Original Message - Hi Kathy and Reese, I have a Samsung Tablet PC which includes a keyboard and use

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Eric Damery
] On Behalf Of Reese Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 11:01 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Eric: Well, I stand corrected and glad to hear that the future is more immediate than I first originally thought. Reese - Original Message - Hi Kathy and Reese, I

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Fanus
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Hi Kathy and Reese, I have a Samsung Tablet PC which includes a keyboard and use JAWS 14 on it. You can also use JAWS 14 on a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet with the keyboard. And with JAWS 15

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Eric Damery
] On Behalf Of Fanus Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 12:23 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Hello Eric Maybe a stupid question but I just want to make sure. Am I correct that jaws 14 and above will run on any touch screen tablet which runs windows 8, either

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread Eric Damery
-Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Pingstock Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 3:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets I have the standard jaws not the pro, will this type work and should

Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets

2013-04-16 Thread David Ferrin
from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message - From: Eric Damery edam...@freedomscientific.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] tablets Reese, Just to give some additional opinion when considering