[JAWS-Users] Removing tables

2011-06-23 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am using Windows 7 64 Bit with JAWS 11. I copied and pasted some text from the website to a MS Word 2007 document. I ended up with tables that did not show on the website. In XP there was a command that removed tables and left just the text. I can't find tables at all in these new

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing tables

2011-06-24 Thread wayne smith
rs-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 12:31 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Removing tables Hello- I am using Windows 7 64 Bit with JAWS 11. I copied and pasted some text from

[JAWS-Users] Accessible bible commentary

2011-07-15 Thread wayne smith
Hello- Has anyone come across a Catholic bible commentary website or program that is reasonably accessible with JAWS? Thanks for any help. Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Looking for program to help student from another country with spelling

2011-07-18 Thread wayne smith
I use http://www.ask.com http://www.about.com I can get an amazing amount of material from these two sites. Ask the right questions and you get better answers. Ask the wrong questions and you may learn something-or not. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-use

[JAWS-Users] Yahoo and JAWS

2011-08-27 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I have been using Earthlink as my IP for years and I have been happy with it but it cost me about $30 a month. If I switch many of my communication services to AT&&T I would switch to yahoo for e-mail. Can anyone let me know if it is very accessible with JAWS? I am using Windows 7 64 bi

[JAWS-Users] Trend Micro accessibility

2010-05-27 Thread wayne smith
Hello This is my first post to this list, so here goes. I upgraded my Trend Micro PC Silen to version 16. It is even more inaccessible than the previous version. I need to be able to turn it off and shut off the firewall when I download programs and drivers and I can't find a way to do i

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessible anti-virus programs

2010-05-29 Thread wayne smith
Can you turn AVG off and on without difficulty? Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Lorah Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 04:50 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] acc

Re: [JAWS-Users] accessible anti-virus programs

2010-05-29 Thread wayne smith
-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Lorah Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 02:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] accessible anti-virus programs I see no need to turn it off, it runs all the time, Don - Original Message - From: "wayne smith"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Bible software with JAWS 11

2010-05-31 Thread wayne smith
Another Wayne- Do you know if any of these bible versions are for Catholic versions? Wayne II -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 07:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@

[JAWS-Users] Windows Live and IE 8 crash

2010-05-31 Thread wayne smith
Hello I Got a notice to download Windows Live and I did download it. I was interested in Windows Essentials mentioned in a previous post. Now, every time I try to go to a website using IE 8 I get an error message saying, Script Error. If I use Firefox it works perfectly well. I don't know if

Re: [JAWS-Users] Bible software with JAWS 11 (wayne smith)

2010-06-01 Thread wayne smith
11 (wayne smith) Optasia Ministry has three Catholic Bibles: New Jerusalem Bible New American Bible Christian Community Bible These are not in the Optasia format, but are very accessible Blessings, Tom > Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 21:35:50 -0500 > From: "wayne smith" > To: &

[JAWS-Users] Letter navigation in messages

2010-06-01 Thread wayne smith
Hello I am having a problem with navigation in an e-mail document. In previous versions of JAWS I could use letter navigation to go through Headings, links, paragraphs just as in a web page. Now, with JAWS 11, IE 8 and Windows 7 if I press a letter key it writes in the message field without doin

Re: [JAWS-Users] Question About Losing Focus

2010-06-07 Thread wayne smith
Same here. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Baracco, Andrew W Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 12:34 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Question About Losing Focus I'

[JAWS-Users] JAWS seeing attachments

2010-06-10 Thread wayne smith
Hello A strange occurrence, I have been using Insert+a in my e-mails to go to attachments. All of a sudden, that command no longer works. I get the announcement, "No attachments." When I Shift+Tab it takes me to the attachments and I can open them or save them as always. Any thoughts? W

Re: [JAWS-Users] Repost, scripts for Quickbooks

2010-06-10 Thread wayne smith
I have also been looking for a solution to Quick Books without any results. On another list there was someone who was supposed to be in contact with Intuit to see if they could be inspired to make the effort to bring in accessibility. In following up I was not able to get any sort of a progress r

[JAWS-Users] Office 2007 vs. 2010

2010-06-10 Thread wayne smith
Hello I have been trying to use a free office suite called Open Office.org but there are just too many functions that either are not accessible or require many steps to get them to work. Are there Office 2010 users out there that can tell us if it is more accessible than Office 2007, yet? I w

Re: [JAWS-Users] Repost, scripts for QuickBooks

2010-06-10 Thread wayne smith
rthed them, I'll send them to you guys. Kerry -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 4:33 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Repo

[JAWS-Users] Java Updates

2010-06-12 Thread wayne smith
Hello I have been receiving notices that a new version of Java is available. I am always a bit concerned with accepting these updates in case they will have an effect on JAWS performance. Does anyone know if updating Java can cause problems for JAWS or are they safe to download. Thanks, i

Re: [JAWS-Users] bcc field in Outlook Express 2003

2010-06-15 Thread wayne smith
A reminder-These instructions are not for programs that use ribbons. You can make the same setting but you have to search a bit more. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Mond

Re: [JAWS-Users] re-turn off jaws auto reading

2010-06-15 Thread wayne smith
Hello I decided to take a look at my settings because web pages never read when I open them. My "Read document automatically" is turned on but no web pages, text documents or any other screens ever read automatically. I do not get a list of links either. Any thoughts on the subject? Wayne --

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptops with 32 bit vrs 64 bit

2010-06-15 Thread wayne smith
A slight correction- I have a 15.6" new laptop and it has a full keboard with the numb pad. It uses the new HD screen which is a longer rectangle which provides room to have a full keyboard. If you look for a High Definition machine it will have the full keyboard. I did not look at the smaller,

Re: [JAWS-Users] re-turn off jaws auto reading

2010-06-15 Thread wayne smith
] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: 15 June 2010 20:11 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] re-turn off jaws auto reading Hello I decided to take a look at my settings because web pages never read when I open them. My "Read document automatically" is turned on bu

Re: [JAWS-Users] Quick Books

2010-06-15 Thread wayne smith
Thanks so much for this! Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kerryann Ifill Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 07:21 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Quick Books Hi there,

[JAWS-Users] Goldwave users

2010-07-05 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am a new Goldwave user. Jaws 11 seems to work with it but I keep running into a sequence problem. For example, I figured out how to burn some sound files on my C-drive but as I go through the Goldwave steps to burn the CD everything makes sense until the point of actually instructing th

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Behaving Sluggishly On Google Home Page

2010-07-05 Thread wayne smith
I have experienced the same behavior in Outlook 2007 and in text docs. For reasons I cannot understand. I can be either typing or reading and, suddenly, everything goes silent. I have learned to wait it out and it stops. I was guessing that there was something happening with the program or with

Re: [JAWS-Users] new jaws

2010-07-06 Thread wayne smith
I haven't fully kept up with this thread but did you try using the combo, Jaws key+number 1? This turns Key Describer on and off. It's an outside chance but why not try? GL -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]

Re: [JAWS-Users] skype

2010-09-02 Thread wayne smith
The scripts that most of us use are written by Doug Lee. You can go to the following site and get a wealth of information. http://www.dlee.org/skype/ There are two additional programs, Skypetalking and Skypewatch. You should join the Skype list which works just like this one. Wayneu -

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 7

2010-09-18 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I had to make that switch a few months ago when my old computer passed into the great recycle bin in the landfill. If you go to the Microsoft website you can read about each of their versions and compare their features with your own needs. It isn't a bargain to buy a system that will not

[JAWS-Users] Office 2010

2010-09-20 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I need to buy a new office suite. It will be either Office 2007 or Office 2010. I am using Windows 7 64bit with Jaws 11. Does anyone have experience with 2010 to know if it is as accessible as 2007 or better? Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: htt

Re: [JAWS-Users] open office

2010-10-13 Thread wayne smith
I agree-I had the same experience and ordered MS Office 2007 from Amazon. They claim in their documentation that they are trying to be accessible but I think they are not trying very hard or they would have some blind users sending them feedback. Sometimes you get what you pay for. Wayne -Or

[JAWS-Users] Slow motion

2010-10-26 Thread wayne smith
I have a couple of MS Word docs that are very large. One of them is about 1800 pages. That never presented a problem when I was using JAWS 8 with MS Word 2003 and XP Pro. Now I have a state-of-the-art laptop with Windows 7 64bit, much more RAM and a faster processor (supposedly) and every time I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Slow motion

2010-10-26 Thread wayne smith
that under 1000, pages works without this, but anything over that, the slow down occurs Vicky. - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 11:48 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Slow motion >I have a couple of MS Word docs that are very large. O

[JAWS-Users] How did I do this one?

2010-10-27 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I don't know how but I managed to turn my Outlook 2007 Inbox on its head. Everything is in order by date but, now, the latest messages are at the bottom of the list and the old ones are at the top. The "Arrange by" subfolder is checked for date. I looked for the "Sort by" so I could look

Re: [JAWS-Users] How did I do this one?

2010-10-28 Thread wayne smith
-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How did I do this one? Once your in the arrange by menu go to the customize and enter. Sort by is in there. HTH, Bob - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 9:53 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] How did I d

Re: [JAWS-Users] The pseudo mouse

2010-11-26 Thread wayne smith
I just came in on this thread but I have a new ASUS laptop and it has a series of key combinations that I never ran into before. On the bottom left row of keys there is a special Function Key that is just to the right of the Control key. A sighted friend pointed out that I have a whole series of

[JAWS-Users] New laptop layout

2010-11-26 Thread wayne smith
Hello, I just heard from someone who went to get a new laptop just a week ago. He said that the Function key row at the top of the keyboard is gone. It has been replaced with new keys that work differently. He said that he looked at several computers and they all are missing the Function key

Re: [JAWS-Users] Alternatives to Windows Live Messenger and Skype?

2010-11-26 Thread wayne smith
Hello, There is a whole Skype culture just as for JAWS. The following links will help you to put the pieces together. Please remember the ancient saying, "He who sits on his Braille is left in the dark." Wayne Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the latest ver

[JAWS-Users] Virus-Spyware programs

2010-11-27 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I have Trend Micro for my current protection. It will be up for renewal soon and I am wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a virus protection program that is more accessible and still highly rated for excellent protection. Trend is one of the best and I am willing to trade off acc

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus-Spyware programs

2010-12-01 Thread wayne smith
osoft security essentials. Download at microsoft.com or someone will send out the direct link. marilyn - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 1:48 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Virus-Spyware programs : Hello- : : I have Trend Micro

[JAWS-Users] Roxio latest

2010-12-08 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I keep getting Roxio promotions. Does anyone know if they have done anything about accessibility in their latest versions? I was using Roxio 6 successfully then they got cute. Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Change DVD language

2010-12-26 Thread wayne smith
Hello A friend gave me a DVD that is in Spanish but she said that I could change it to English. I went through the Help screens and found where to make the change in the Play menu. When I open the Audio language list there are no languages shown that JAWS can see. I am using Windows 7 64bit wit

Re: [JAWS-Users] information bar in IE

2010-12-28 Thread wayne smith
Just as a heads-up, I just had a sighted friend try to download Adobe Flash Player 10 for me. She said that there was an indication that it was successful. I went to the Staples website and it told me that I needed to download Adobe Flash Player 10. Something is very screwed up with Adobe. Wayn

Re: [JAWS-Users] Comboboxe's in IE9 with Jaws 11

2010-12-28 Thread wayne smith
Are you holding down the Alt key as you open the Combo box? Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Hans Pauli Sundstein Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 04:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] FS Openbook

2010-12-28 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am just looking for a list for Openbook that is like this one. I have Openbook 8 and it is the most unstable program I have ever tried to use. It doesn't even have the ability to update it in the Help menus. It locks up my computer more often than a bank gets locked up and it scans buc

Re: [JAWS-Users] FS OpenBook

2010-12-31 Thread wayne smith
this group, send email to openbook-users-ow...@yahoogroups.com Al -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com]on Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 11:35 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

[JAWS-Users] Printing e-mails

2011-01-28 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am using Windows 7 with JAWS 11 and Outlook 2007. I have been asked to print a copy of a particular e-mail to bring into my school. I opened the e-mail and chose to print it. Just before the OK to print there was a field that I never ran into before, it was a "Print edit field." I had

Re: [JAWS-Users] Google translator

2011-02-03 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am studying Spanish as well, try the following. http://www.studyspanish.com http://www.Ponderosa.com There are also some general sites that can give you a wealth of information. http://www.about.com www.ask.com These last two sites are very accessible and give a wealth of information

[JAWS-Users] MS Word 2007 issue

2011-02-09 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I recently purchased an MS Office Suite. I am using Windows 7 64bit. I started noticing that my Word docs were going to a second page even though there were only 32 lines being generated. I check the font size and it was 12 pt. I asked a sighted friend to take a look and she told me

Re: [JAWS-Users] MS Word 2007 issue

2011-02-09 Thread wayne smith
-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 8:26 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] MS Word 2007 issue Hello- I recently purchased an MS Office Suite. I am using Windows 7 64bit. I started noticing that my Word docs were going

Re: [JAWS-Users] What has Google done?

2011-02-21 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am far from an expert but doesn't the System backup on a Windows 7 machine do that? I accidently deleted all the folders on my Outlook 2007 (my heart survived) and I took the computer to the Geek Squad. He tried System Restore and I got everything back up to the last automatic update whi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Creating fillable .pdfs

2011-02-28 Thread wayne smith
If I am understanding you, Adobe gives me a message that I cannot make changes to a pdf unless I have Adobe Acrobat or another of their programs designed to do that. YOu can go the the Adobe website and get plenty of info. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users

[JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-17 Thread wayne smith
Hello- There are times when I am reading a document online that is filled with links for many words. It is really annoying to try and read difficult text when every one of these links is announced. Does anyone know if links can be removed from a document or a list? I was going to try, Find and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-17 Thread wayne smith
Thanks for trying. I was hoping that the links could be deleted once the text was moved into a MS Word file but that hasn't worked either. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: Th

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-17 Thread wayne smith
Probably a better solution is to invoke the SayAll scheme with sounds. This makes a click but doesn't say "link" when it encounters a link. Take my advice, I don't use it anyway. Steve Lansing, MI - Original Message - From: "wayne smith"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-17 Thread wayne smith
a Web page, open the JAWS Links Settings dialogue with JAWS+F7; and tab and shift-tab around, and use up/down arrow keys, to highlight different options. - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:46 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Removing

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-18 Thread wayne smith
Thanks but it looks like getting them out of the text itself won't happen. -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 02:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-18 Thread wayne smith
Sorry for the headache. I wanted to paste an online text doc with links built in to every other word into an MS Word doc and make all the links disappear without taking out the associated word. I may resort to retyping the text. Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaw

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing links

2011-03-19 Thread wayne smith
utton and use spacebar. 11. Use tab key to the OK button and use spacebar. Take care. Brian Lee brianl...@charter.net -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 6:32

Re: [JAWS-Users] Audacity

2011-03-21 Thread wayne smith
I have it but I prefer Sound Forge and Goldwave. Blind Cool Tech has a podcast that will give you some of what you need. http://www.blindcooltech.com Wayne -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Wayne

[JAWS-Users] Firefox 4?

2011-03-22 Thread wayne smith
Hello cyber travelers- I know that it has just been released but are any of you beta testers or IT geeks who have found out if the new Firefox is better, the same or worse as far as accessibility? Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4?

2011-03-23 Thread wayne smith
05:45 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4? dunno, but I installed it and now have no webvism. Just a warning. - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:32 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4? >

[JAWS-Users] Firefox 4 revisited

2011-04-05 Thread wayne smith
Hello all- I just had an exchange with someone on another list. He is using the new Firefox 4 with Window-eyes and his Webviscum is working fine. That seems to indicate that the failure is a JAWS issue. Has anyone gotten their Webviscum to work with JAWS with Webviscum? Wayne For answer

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4 revisited

2011-04-05 Thread wayne smith
now as far as I know, whether using JAWS or Window-eyes, WebVisum (note the spelling) does not work with Firefox 4. - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 11:45 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4 revisited > Hello all- > > > &g

Re: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4 revisited

2011-04-05 Thread wayne smith
as I know, whether using JAWS or Window-eyes, WebVisum > (note the spelling) does not work with Firefox 4. > > - Original Message - > From: "wayne smith" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 11:45 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Firefox 4 revisited > > >&g

[JAWS-Users] Settings in Free Malwarebytes

2015-10-16 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I know that some of you are successfully working with Malware bytes but I am having serious problems. I am using Windows 7 with JAWS 14 and when I load Malware bytes I can tab to updates and then tab to start scan but the scan is a quick scan and I want to change it to full scan. My sight

Re: [JAWS-Users] Settings in Free Malwarebytes

2015-10-16 Thread wayne smith
, the last truly JAWS accessible version? If so, use the JAWS cursor on the Scanner tab to locate the check box for selecting full scan and use the left mouse button (the "/" key on the numpad) to check it. Gerald -Original Message----- From: wayne smith Sent: Friday, October 16,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Settings in Free Malwarebytes

2015-10-17 Thread wayne smith
ates. Only allow downloading of the database updates. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message ----- From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 02:20 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Settings in Free Malwarebytes I am using the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Settings in Free Malwarebytes

2015-10-17 Thread wayne smith
Bytes are still not very accessible with JAWS, contrary to the advice you were given. Therefore, I would suggest downloading Malware Bytes 1.75, which can be found on the JAWS Users programs page: http://www.jaws-users.com/programs/ Gerald -Original Message- From: wayne smith Sent

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and a new computer

2015-11-07 Thread wayne smith
My current laptop is malfunctioning and I purchased a new HP laptop. I chose one that uses Windows 7 because I have MS Office 2007 and Outlook 2007 and they serve my needs. I am charging the computer now. When I turn it on for the first time it will have no speech capability so I don't know if i

[JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007-2010

2015-11-12 Thread wayne smith
Hello-I did manage to load JAWS 15 on the new computer. Narrator was a big help but there were some issues with updates from MS and FS that took some sighted help. I am getting ready to load Outlook 2007 on the new machine and have 2 questions. Has anybody saved the created folders for Outlook e

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007-2010

2015-11-13 Thread wayne smith
else on here will remember the exact path. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 8:01 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2007-2010 Hello-I did m

Re: [JAWS-Users] An audio tutorial on Google Chrome

2015-11-13 Thread wayne smith
YOu are great. Help with learning Dropbox would be appreciated by me fur shure. I understand that you can even use it to backup your hardrive folders. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Friday, No

Re: [JAWS-Users] An audio tutorial on Google Chrome

2015-11-14 Thread wayne smith
David, I just tried both Enter and pasting your link and this is what I got from Dropbox: We can't find what you're looking for Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Friday, November 13, 2015 06:17 PM T

[JAWS-Users] SendSpace/DropBox

2015-11-20 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I have been using SendSpace for years to share large audio files. I just tried to get onto the site but nothing works. Have they made any changes that makes JAWS no longer work well? I went to Dropbox with no problem but using the functions such as creating folders and uploading files se

Re: [JAWS-Users] suspicious email

2015-11-21 Thread wayne smith
For me, it is not worth the risk to open anything that is unfamiliar or even familiar but out of the pattern. I have even gotten emails from people that I know with a link in the message. Before I open or click on anything I would check with the person or organization to be sure. I have gotten f

[JAWS-Users] Insert key stopped working

2015-11-25 Thread wayne smith
Hello- This is a new one for me. When I use the insert/Jaws key it no longer does the Jaws commands associated with it. For example, if I do Insert plus T to learn the window I am in it only says T. I don't know if I accidently put in a command to change things. This just started. Using JAWS

[JAWS-Users] colored text

2015-12-05 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am working on an asignment online where different verb forms are in different colors. I am using Windows 7, JAWS 14 and IE 11. If my cursor is on a word is there a way to determine the color? I tried Insert+f with no results. Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about t

Re: [JAWS-Users] colored text

2015-12-05 Thread wayne smith
ador Crespo" Has jaws got a comand to read underline text in word? Sorry, my english is very basic Tanks, Francisco From: Farfar Carlson Follow Ann's suggestion but select the font characteristic of underline, rather than a specific color. That might work. Dav Take care. Mike

Re: [JAWS-Users] colored text

2015-12-06 Thread wayne smith
t: Re: [JAWS-Users] colored text Hi Wayne, On behalf of David, Rick, & Bob since you hired us, where the hell are our paychecks & our vacation pay?! LOL, hahaha hahaha hahaha, LOL Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: wayne smith To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Satur

[JAWS-Users] Web pages loading multiple times

2015-12-14 Thread wayne smith
Hello- When I go on the internet it has become standard that each time my home page or a different website loads I hear it load about 3 times. Is this a computer issue or is JAWS repeating the information? I am using Windows 7 withJAWS 14 and IE 11. Thanks in advance for any help. Wayne

[JAWS-Users] Importing graphics

2015-12-24 Thread wayne smith
Hello- Is anybody importing shapes or images into a MS Word 2007 doc and able to size and place the graphic where they want it? If so, instructions please. Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Am I registered?

2015-12-24 Thread wayne smith
Hello- At last, I am using my new HP laptop. Are my messages getting to the list or do I need to register on this new computer/? Happy and a blessed Christmas to all! Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting the applications key working on new HP laptop

2015-12-29 Thread wayne smith
I have a new HP laptop and I use either the right mouse button on the numb pad or there is a double bar at the bottom of the keyboard under the spacebar and the right side of that opens the context menu. I don't know if you have the same extra bars on the keyboard you have. I still haven't figure

Re: [JAWS-Users] memo on the year gone by

2015-12-31 Thread wayne smith
Thanks so much to you and the other moderators for making the past year go better with your help and firmness. From recent posts it looks as though the coming year may be smaller and better (smile). We are grateful for this list and your perseverance. As somebody once said; "Anybody who loves

[JAWS-Users] Firefox revisited

2016-01-02 Thread wayne smith
Hello and Happy New Year- I saw a part of a thread on the latest Firefox with a warning but I could not find the rest of the thread. I have a new computer and planned to download Firefox. Is there a problem with the latest version of Firefox? I am using Windows 7 and JAWS 15. Thanks in a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Skype showed up

2016-01-02 Thread wayne smith
This is just a guess but since Microsoft bought Skype they may have included as an optional download or update. If your system updates automatically it may have come as a Christmas present. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] O

Re: [JAWS-Users] Command to determine version -IE 11

2016-01-04 Thread wayne smith
Can somebody refresh me on the keyboard command to determine the current version. It is something-V but I am drawing a blank. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 6:27 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Command to determine version -IE 11

2016-01-04 Thread wayne smith
ssage - From: wayne smith To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Command to determine version -IE 11 Can somebody refresh me on the keyboard command to determine the current version. It is something-V but I am drawing a blank.

Re: [JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2016-01-10 Thread wayne smith
When I download Adobe Reader or Flash there is always a place where they have the option of making Chrome the default browser and Google toolbar a download. You simply uncheck the check box with your spacebar. And tab to the next step. Simple. Wayne -Original Message- From: JAWS-Use

Re: [JAWS-Users] acrobat reader

2016-01-10 Thread wayne smith
I downloaded Acrobat Reader DC and unchecked Chrome and the Google Toolbar and everything went smoothly with no need for sighted help. I saw no notice of a 30 day trial but I will deal with that if it comes up. It is a valuable tool that people had to develop at their cost and paying for their wo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws continually losing focus.

2016-01-21 Thread wayne smith
I have had the same issue because of the touch pad on the computer. My old Asus let me simply toggle the pad off and on with an FN key combo. I have just purchased an HP and the FN ke does not work unless a sighted person goes in and makes some changes. Wayne -Original Message- From: J

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and Google Drive

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I am taking a Spanish class at a local college and the instructor is using Google Drive for posting homework and making comments. I am using Windows 7 with JAWS 15. Are any of you good folks using Google Drive and, if so, can you give me some help? I need to post written materials and

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Google Drive

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
That part is simple (I think). Hold down the JAWS/Insert key and press the letter, z, and that toggles it off and on. I tried it but still could not move around well. I need to find where to insert the text of my homework and then share it with the instructor. Wayne -Original Message-

[JAWS-Users] Download and read a ftp file

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
Hello- The publisher of my Spanish textbook has sent a ftp file to me with instructions on how to open the file using File Explorer. I went to the menus and to view and clicked on view file with file explorer but there is no readable text. Can Jaws read these files or do I need another method?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Download and read a ftp file

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
That is a form of “insanity!” George A Martinez CPA, PC 12231 North 50th Avenue Glendale, AZ 85304-2215 Voice 602.368.8854 FAX 206.666.2589 Email george.martinez...@cox.net   -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne

Re: [JAWS-Users] Download and read a ftp file

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
>believing for change in my life. That is a form of "insanity!" > >George A Martinez CPA, PC >12231 North 50th Avenue >Glendale, AZ 85304-2215 >Voice 602.368.8854 FAX 206.666.2589 >Email george.martinez...@cox.net > > > > > > >-Original Message

Re: [JAWS-Users] Download and read a ftp file

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
My instructor insists on Google Drive because she gives assignments, corrects and grades work and makes comments only in that way. Your info is tremendous but it will take some time to get a handle on it. I am working through it. The FTP is how the publisher sent the book and I have to work with

Re: [JAWS-Users] Download and read a ftp file

2016-01-25 Thread wayne smith
of file Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 25, 2016, at 6:47 PM, wayne smith wrote: > > The school sent me a link to the book and instructions to view it with > file explorer. I followed their instructions, used the user name and > password and clicked. All I have in front of me is

[JAWS-Users] Malwarebytes anti Exploit

2016-01-30 Thread wayne smith
Hello- I thought I was downloading regular Malwarebytes onto my new computer but I ended up with something new called Malwarebytes Anti Exploit that is protecting my programs and docs. Problem is that I cannot figure out how the use it at all since nothing is talking to me. I am using Windows 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] Caret browsing

2016-02-05 Thread wayne smith
When I am working on the computer with a sighted person it is common for me to be reading something or looking at links and the sighted person is telling me that they cannot see what I am reading even when using the PC cursor. It would be very helpful if JAWS was reading what was on the screen and

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