[JAWS-Users] installing Microsoft Speech Platform Voices

2017-10-09 Thread Vicki W.
I am trying to install Microsoft Speech Platform voices, which seem to install, however they are not showing up in my JAWS list of synthesizers. Does anyone have experience with or know how to install these voices correctly? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this

[JAWS-Users] problem updating JAWS 18

2017-10-11 Thread Vicki W.
I just now got around to updating my JAWS 18 with the latest version. I tried installing over the top and got the following error message: JAWS Setup Package Error The JAWS setup package could not install the required component JAWSUpgrade. The process will now exit. OK What would cause this

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem updating JAWS 18

2017-10-11 Thread Vicki W.
can get your install logs and see if we can track down what went wrong. Thanks, Eric Damery -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 11:31 AM To: JAWS <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.

[JAWS-Users] adding accent marks with JAWS

2017-10-18 Thread Vicki W.
Is there a way to have JAWS automatically add accent marks in a foreign language word when writing in English? For example, if I were to write the name Therese which is a French name but I am writing the document in English, can the correct accent marks be either added or automatically set to

Re: [JAWS-Users] discovered problem with Jaws 2018 install

2017-11-25 Thread Vicki W.
ng system on both your desktop and laptop? Debbie -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Friday, 24 November 2017 7:25 PM To: JAWS <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Subject: [JAWS-Users] discovered problem w

Re: [JAWS-Users] cannot install 2018

2017-11-23 Thread Vicki W.
iginal Message - From: Vicki W. To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2017 4:33 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] cannot install 2018 I downloaded it from the website. I had no problem with the beta. - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" <adr...@

[JAWS-Users] discovered problem with Jaws 2018 install

2017-11-24 Thread Vicki W.
I got the 2018 to install fine on my desktop, but the laptop says the video intercept isn't installed. How can I install this? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] cannot install 2018

2017-11-23 Thread Vicki W.
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2017 4:35 PM To: JAWS Subject: [JAWS-Users] cannot install 2018 I am unable to install JAWS 2018 on either computer. I am up to date on everything. I am using Windows 7 pro.

[JAWS-Users] cannot install 2018

2017-11-23 Thread Vicki W.
I am unable to install JAWS 2018 on either computer. I am up to date on everything. I am using Windows 7 pro. I am using Nod32 as my antivirus, but have never had a problem with that before. Any suggestions as to what to try? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this

[JAWS-Users] another issue with JAWS 2018

2017-12-15 Thread Vicki W.
I noticed that when I switch from JAWS 14 to JAWS 2018 the switch works very well. If I reverse the action going from JAWS 2018 to JAWS 14, that even though 14 seems to load, there is no speech until I restart the computer. Is there a fix for this? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] Temporary loss of speech

2017-11-11 Thread Vicki W.
I have this same problem with JAWS, including JAWS 14. I notice it more when I am using IE or my antivirus is checking for updates, as well as opening PDF documents, which it has always done. Vicki - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian" To:

[JAWS-Users] strange issue with JAWS 2018 installation

2017-12-07 Thread Vicki W.
Hi List, A few days ago I wrote about an issue with my laptop involving the installation of JAWS 2018. I get an error message that the video intercept cannot be processed. I will be calling about that issue soon unless someone else has a solution. Now, however, I have a problem with my

Re: [JAWS-Users] google told me someone tried to use my account

2018-05-25 Thread Vicki W.
In my case, the device is not different. It's the location that's different. The device works fine at home, just not when I am away from home. - Original Message - From: "Steve" To: Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2018 5:46 PM Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] google told me someone tried to use my account

2018-05-24 Thread Vicki W.
This happens to me when I travel and am using my laptop on another wifi. I can't receive my G-mail, but my Comcast comes in fine. Once I am home and on my own computer, it works fine. I guess it is not recognizing the different wifi, so it blocks my g-mail account. I'll try the info that

[JAWS-Users] problem with Excel 2010

2018-06-01 Thread Vicki W.
I need to print out an Excel sheet each month, the same sheet with monthly additions. I am having a problem getting all of the cells printed without printing out everything. Example, I needed A through I to print, but I either had to print the entire spreadsheet or it only printed cells A

[JAWS-Users] adding a friend on Facebook

2018-07-01 Thread Vicki W.
I am using the Facebook mobile site and cannot add friends. I am using the add friend link, but requests are not going out. Do I need to do something else? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] adding accent marks with JAWS

2017-10-19 Thread Vicki W.
l+Shift+! ß Ctrl+Shift+&, s Take care. Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: October 19, 2017 10:22 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Us

Re: [JAWS-Users] adding accent marks with JAWS

2017-10-19 Thread Vicki W.
irst letter, then press enter on the one you want. Not all symbols are in the list, so it has limited use. I'll leave it to others to explain how to assign a keystroke to produce a given accented letter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] adding a friend on Facebook

2018-07-03 Thread Vicki W.
. When you enter someone's profile from there, there's a button called “Send him/her/their a friend request.” Simply press that button and you're done. Hope it helps! 2018-07-01 20:29 GMT-03:00 Vicki W. : I am using the Facebook mobile site and cannot add friends. I am using the add f

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018

2018-01-11 Thread Vicki W.
xt menu on them to use the Recognize with JAWS option. but only with jaws 2018. -Original Message- From: Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 2:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018 Recognize with JAWS is not in th

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018

2018-01-11 Thread Vicki W.
lable with version 18.0 only with version 2018. they are not the same version. you do not open the files with adobe. you highlight them from the file list then open a context menu on them to use the Recognize with JAWS option. but only with jaws 2018. -Original Message- From: Vicki W. Sent: W

[JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018

2018-01-10 Thread Vicki W.
I have several .PDF documents showing up as empty, so how can I get JAWS 2018 to read them? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018

2018-01-10 Thread Vicki W.
-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: January 10, 2018 9:47 AM To: JAWS <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Subject: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018 I have several .PDF documents showing up as empty, so how can I get JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] reading empty PDF document with JAWS 2018

2018-01-10 Thread Vicki W.
ase Press the letter D release You should hear a response that it is working I recall that this was available in JAWS 17 or later. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "Vicki W." <vwher...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] Nod 32 appears accessible with screen readers

2018-01-14 Thread Vicki W.
Do you need Windows 10 for this version? I have Windows 7 and I keep getting the message that Windows operating system is not up to date from Nod32. The only thing I had to update was Defender and when I went to Windows update website, there were no important updates. Thanks. Vicki -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't download or install OE

2018-01-30 Thread Vicki W.
Can you find this setting in Windows 7 for Windows Defender somewhere? - Original Message - From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 1:28 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Can't download or install OE Sorry, that

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and freezing

2018-01-28 Thread Vicki W.
JAWS 14 does the same thing. I tought it might have something to do with my NOD32. - Original Message - From: "Dave...Oregonian" To: Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2018 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and freezing

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-07 Thread Vicki W.
r, capslock+semi colon. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 10:10 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed Tried that and for some r

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-07 Thread Vicki W.
sers-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2018 10:38 AM To: JAWS <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed Good Morning! What is the keystroke for turning off the caps lock key temporarily a

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-07 Thread Vicki W.
essage- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 1:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed I was just looking for the key itself, which is the caps lock and how

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-08 Thread Vicki W.
al Message - From: "Vicki W." <vwher...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2018 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed I was just looking for the key itself, which is the caps lock and how to turn it off

[JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-07 Thread Vicki W.
Good Morning! What is the keystroke for turning off the caps lock key temporarily as the JAWS cursor when using a laptop keyboard? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS keystroke needed

2018-02-07 Thread Vicki W.
twice quickly. Debby Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2018, at 9:38 AM, Vicki W. <vwher...@comcast.net> wrote: Good Morning! What is the keystroke for turning off the caps lock key temporarily as the JAWS cursor when using a laptop keyboard? Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently ask

[JAWS-Users] using Xfinity while traveling

2018-02-18 Thread Vicki W.
Has anyone ever used Xfinity hot spots while traveling? If so, how well do they work and are they accessible with JAWS? Thanks. Vicki "Some loves never die." >From Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan "Some loves never die." >From Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan For answers to

[JAWS-Users] purchasing Office 365

2018-07-17 Thread Vicki W.
I am wanting to purchase Office 365, but I'm not sure which version to purchase and if it makes a difference when using it with JAWS. I want the version that is strictly on my computer not in the cloud. I want multiple licenses so I can use it on multiple computers. So, what am I looking for

Re: [JAWS-Users] purchasing Office 365

2018-07-17 Thread Vicki W.
t come with multiple licenses. The home/business might be three, but I can't remember for sure, so you'll have to look into it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: July 17, 2018 11:21 AM To: JAWS Subject: [JAWS-Users] purchasing Office 365 I am wantin

Re: [JAWS-Users] changes last Fall to bank of America web site

2018-07-22 Thread Vicki W.
I am also using Windows 7 with both JAWS 14 and JAWS 2018. I found the trick to getting access is to make sure your sign in page is maximized. Once you have done that, then sign in and just open up the tabs you need. I use it for credit card only, though, so other areas may be different.

Re: [JAWS-Users] changes last Fall to bank of America web site

2018-07-22 Thread Vicki W.
ey strokes for this? Are there any key strokes other than control-tab? Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2018 7:54 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-User

[JAWS-Users] reserve key strokes

2018-07-10 Thread Vicki W.
Where can I find in the settings center the toggle to turn off and on the option to allow web application reserve key strokes? I need this for both JAWS 14 and JAWS 2018. Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] reserve key strokes

2018-07-10 Thread Vicki W.
to, Apply, press the spacebar, tab to, Okay, press enter to save and close. Take Care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message ----- From: Vicki W. To: JAWS Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 7:28 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] reserve key strokes Where can I find in the setti

[JAWS-Users] need to read a .BMP file

2018-07-07 Thread Vicki W.
I am using both JAWS 14 & 2018. I need to either somehow read the current .BMP file or convert it to a readable format. Any suggestions. Neither JAWS is working. Thanks. Vicki For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] need to read a .BMP file

2018-07-07 Thread Vicki W.
t; or something like that is available in your context menu. I don't think bmp files are generally used by scanning software though; are you sure there's text in there? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: July 7, 2018 2:48 PM To: JAWS Subject: [JAWS-User

[JAWS-Users] note on my problem adding Facebook friends

2018-07-04 Thread Vicki W.
Just in case others start a new Facebook account, I discovered that Facebook automatically blocks your adding friends via a request for awhile after the account is opened. You can accept requests, but cannot add friends or see posts. Seeing posts will last until you have 10 friends, but how

[JAWS-Users] problem with webpage

2018-01-16 Thread Vicki W.
Good Afternoon, Has anyone had experience using the Quest Lab webpage reading lab results and then trying to save them? I used to be able to find a save option, but now it won't show up with any version of JAWS I have tried. It is there using a symbol, but that won't even read by just saying