Re: [JAWS-Users] Voice profiles

2018-06-20 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi Marie, There is a bug in JAWS which causes it to not detecting the application you actually were in when you opened the JAWS window with INSERT+J. To make the Select a Voice Profile dialog to detect the application from which you opened it, open it by pressing CTRL+JAWS+S from wittin the

[JAWS-Users] formatting Facebook notes

2018-06-20 Thread Fernando Gregoire
Hi all, A long time ago, it was possible to format text in Facebook notes by using HTML tags like , , etc. Then, in 2014 or so, they introduced a WYSIWYG editor which no longer supported HTML tags. Instead, we had to select text, disable JAWS Forms Mode and, below the editor and the Post

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Webinar, Office 2016

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I was unable to get your link to open. Internet explorer gave me the can' not find page message. Where the second link went straight there. Thanks for these great resources. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Rebecca Lineberger Sent: Thursday, March 1,

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Webinar, Office 2016

2018-06-20 Thread Rebecca Lineberger
I just copied this from the free webinar page. https://www.freedomscientific.com/Services/TrainingAndCertification/FreeWebi nars Hope it works. The previous links brought up an error message saying that the page had moved... Rebecca -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Adrian Spratt
Which version of JAWS are you using? 2018 will handle most PDF files, and a few earlier versions can work with many. Also, do you have Acrobat Reader installed, ideally version DC? Here, you'll want to set online PDF files to open in Acrobat rather than your browser. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] I E 11

2018-06-20 Thread Miriam Vieni
Well, when I was having problems with I E, it wouldn't open for me and I had to reboot the machine to get to it. So maybe if I'd had the alternative method for getting past that first step, it would have helped. Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-20 Thread Miriam Vieni
When I arrow down to rules, how to I get to manage rules and alerts? Do I press enter on rules? Then what? Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Sharon S Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 7:17 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] problem

[JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I have been sent a document I really need to read as soon as possible but it is a PDF and it appears I don't have a program on my laptop to read these. When I tried to open it straight from the email it opened in edge and I couldn't read anything. After I saved it to a folder in my

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread JM Casey
Hi. I use a little programme called qRead for non-image pdfs most of the time. It loads a lot quicker than Adobe and doesn't crash, so I appreciate it. The programme costs about $30 US as I recall and I don't regret the investment. For image PDFs, I use Adobe Acrobat Pro, which can OCR the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Brian Zolo
Hi, Sharon, Brian Zolo here in Columbus, Ohio. You can read that document with jaws. Here are the instructions: 1. First hit insert plus your space bar. 2. Then hit the letter o and you will hear jaws say ocr. 3. Then hit the letter d which will tell jaws that this is a document. You

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread net bat66
if you have jaws 2018 it might be able to be read by opening a context menu on the file and use the jaws o c r to read it.. you have to wait a few seconds before it is processed. *** the most popular pdf reader is adobe reader dc. but this one will not convert a image file, if this is what

[JAWS-Users] micro soft silver light

2018-06-20 Thread anna vimini
I have Microsoft silver light version 5150907 and noticed that has not updated since May 3 2018 does any one on the list know what the correct version is? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Justin Williams
Adobe is what you need. Go to the acrobat site and download it. Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sharon S Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 12:52 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Best

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-20 Thread Miriam Vieni
I will probably keep the rule because I realized why I was getting some messages in my inbox. It's because the list had changed addresses and the ones coming to my inbox were sent to the old list address. Thanks. Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of David

[JAWS-Users] Visited Links, How to Make Visited Spoken First

2018-06-20 Thread Mike B.
Howdy Net bat, I believe it was you that asked how someone can make Jaws report links as, visited links, rather than Jaws reporting links visited On our computers Jaws reports, visited links, and as far as I can tell this is how I set Jaws to do it, so let me shut the hell up and get on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Visited Links, How to Make Visited Spoken First

2018-06-20 Thread Mike B.
Forgot to mention that the settings I previously posted work with Jaws 16 thru 2018, or at least on our computers they do. Take Care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: Jaws-Users Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 9:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Settings

2018-06-20 Thread Danny
Thanks for the help that got me what I was looking for. Danny -Original Message- From: net bat66 Sent: Monday, June 18, 2018 12:02 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Settings press control alt d to open the jaws menu and go to utilities then

Re: [JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Marten Post Uiterweer
Sharon, You can read a pdf with Adobe reader or Acrobat reader. But Jaws2018 can OCR / scan a pdf, so you donn't need a program. When in explorer select de pdf. Press the application key and press j. The option is: recognise with Jaws. The ressult is not allways even good as with an real pdf

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Webinar, Office 2016

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, thanks for this link. I have just been going through them and found quite a few I am interested in looking at. I've gone a bit mad downloading them and I'm not sure when I will find the time to listen to them. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Adrian

Re: [JAWS-Users] activate watch video clickable

2018-06-20 Thread Paul Mugambi
Hello when you reach watch video just enter then you will get play where you can enter to listen On 6/20/18, Lenny McHugh wrote: > In the link listed below there is a watch video clickable. the second header > > should get you to the correct place for the miter saw zero clearance tape > section.

[JAWS-Users] [jaws] checking facebook messages

2018-06-20 Thread sandy
I’m on the newer side of jaws, and more on facebook, and need to know how to check my messages after I create a facebook account. jaws17, google chrome For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] outlook export/import.

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I did it this way when moving from one computer to another. I had no issues except when loading things into my new machine I ended up getting double ups of messages. This is because I have my mail set to only delete off the server if deleted from trash so as soon as I set up the new mail

[JAWS-Users] activate watch video clickable

2018-06-20 Thread Lenny McHugh
In the link listed below there is a watch video clickable. the second header should get you to the correct place for the miter saw zero clearance tape section. How does one activate this link? I think that I tried most key combinations that I could think.

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, go into a folder doesn't matter what one. Then press the application's key, arrow down to rules, then manage rules and alerts. In this there will be the rule that was set up for these messages so you need to highlight the one you want to get rid of and then tab to the delete button. Hope this

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-20 Thread David Whitehead
hello; if you don't wish to use the rule, then delete the rule. you need to go to manage rules and alerts alt+h/r/r/l now tab and find the rule, now you need to tab and enter on remove.        The impossible is the untried, Never under estimate the power of a dream. -Original