RE: Jaws and copy text question

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
That’s how it often goes with some new things. At least JAWS has a kind of equivalent method that can be employed if you like the f8 method. True, not the same keystrokes, but, it does achieve pretty much the same thing. Just shows how folks can get used to, then embrace something they first

RE: Jaws and copy text question

2017-05-26 Thread Dennis Long via Talk
You would be correct Chris that was all I heard. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dennisl1982=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Chris G via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 11:50 PM To: Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws and

Re: Jaws and copy text question

2017-05-26 Thread Chris G via Talk
Original Message From: Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2017 5:11 PM EST To: 'David Moore'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Jaws and copy text question I tell you, the Window-Eyes method for copying text is less cumbersome. Wow,

RE: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Neville, Try pressing Windows-M twice. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Neville via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 7:32 PM To: Jim via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws and desktop Hi,

Re: sounds for loading and unloading Jaws

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
Yes, you'll hear it when he unloads and reloads Jaws. On 5/26/2017 5:21 PM, Neville via Talk wrote: Hi, I'll have to go back and listen to Raul's tute, possibly number 2, again because I think there is a sound heard when he closed Jaws. Neville. On 27/05/2017 3:28 AM, brice Mijares via Talk

Re: sounds for loading and unloading Jaws

2017-05-26 Thread Chris G via Talk
you can have a sound for opening and closing programs. That wouldn't be jaws specific though. Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. https://www.MysticAccess.com Ready to begin using your assistive technology with confidence while actually having fun? Visit us to

RE: Raul, Carol is happily using the Caps-Lock key

2017-05-26 Thread David Moore via Talk
I know many people including me, who have a desktop and still use the laptop layout for JAWS, because you gain a lot of extra commands that are easier to perform than always using the numpad, plus, you gain the caps lock. For example, try this command using the numpad LOL! To look up a word

Re: sounds for loading and unloading Jaws

2017-05-26 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi, I'll have to go back and listen to Raul's tute, possibly number 2, again because I think there is a sound heard when he closed Jaws. Neville. On 27/05/2017 3:28 AM, brice Mijares via Talk wrote: Thanks for the info Chris. On 5/26/2017 9:46 AM, Chris G via Talk wrote: I don't think that

RE: New version of zoomtext fusion.

2017-05-26 Thread matthew dyer via Talk
Hi, If you have zt 10 installed, you will have to remove it to get 11 to work. that is taken from the fs cast from 140. Hth. Matthew On May 26, 2017 3:00:36 PM EDT, Joseph Norton via Talk wrote: >Hi there: > >I may be able to help, to a point. > >Just for the

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi, My original question on this thread was how to close a programme and give focus to the desktop while using Jaws and have speech. Upon exiting a programme like Thunderbird with alt F4, where Window-Eyes gave focus to the Desktop with speech, Jaws does not. Well, on my system anyway. The

RE: ZoomText Fusion?

2017-05-26 Thread Dennis Long via Talk
If it only costs you $200 to upgrade I would do that. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dennisl1982=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 7:01 PM To: James Wohlgamuth; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re:

Re: ZoomText Fusion?

2017-05-26 Thread Reeva Webb via Talk
Zt fusion home is $1200 and sma is $200, pro is $1500 and $300 sma. Yes, there's a demo that runs for 40 minutes at a time here: https://www.zoomtext.com/products/zoomtext-fusion/ "the world has been against you from day one, tomorrow's never promised night has just begun, so sing with me we're

RE: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Andre via Talk
Now that was truly hilarious Olusegun. Even though I hate the death of Window-Eyes, I really enjoyed your message. Of course, this could be in bad taste, but I wish it had been the biggest giant instead because I realize after taking it for a spin for a day or so just how powerful Window-Eyes

Re: Message numbers in particular mailboxes?

2017-05-26 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
On my computer, and it's getting to where I am afraid to post anything, the number on the outside of the folder, at least for me, using Thunderbird, indicates the number of unread messages. Once I delete messages, I (because I have multiple accounts) shift tab to the folder list and right

RE: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk
Ain't it nice that Window-Eyes is finally announcing its own obituary? I know it does take a while to bury a giant, especially when so many friends, family, and well wishers are expected to show up at the funeral. Hmm, sleep well Window-Eyes! Everything does die after a fashion, it's your turn,

RE: Raul, Carol is happily using the Caps-Lock key

2017-05-26 Thread Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk
Well, my laptop has a full-size keyboard; so, on the NumPad, I turn off the NumLock and use the 0 key as the Insert key. I'd only need to use the CapsLock as a modified Insert key if my laptop DOES NOT have regular computer keyboard. In essence, whether on a laptop, or on a desktop computer, I

Message numbers in particular mailboxes?

2017-05-26 Thread Jim via Talk
Hi there Folks! It seem as though after deleting messages from particular boxes, the message number doesn't seem to change. For example, I have a box called important. Let say there is 100 messages in this box and I decide to delete 20 of them. When I shift tab back to the important box Jaws

ZoomText Fusion?

2017-05-26 Thread Jim via Talk
Hi there folks! Was wondering what the cost of Zoom text or Zoom text fusion is? I do have some usable vision, and would like to give fusion a try. Is there a trial version of this program? THANKS! de . ___ Any views or opinions presented in

RE: New version of zoomtext fusion.

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Hi there: I may be able to help, to a point. Just for the heck of it, I’m going to install Fusion 10 and then see what happens if I put the new version on top of it. I’m a glutton for punishment. I’ll report back. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Friday, May

New version of zoomtext fusion.

2017-05-26 Thread Reeva Webb via Talk
Ok, saw new jaws version of zoomtext fusion was released yesterday. I brought this up out here, attempted to email doug geoffray (sorry if i spelled last name wrong) email address that he emailed the list with and it came back as undeliverable. Also wrote using contact form on vfo website but

Re: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
But that may be the easiest way to notify most, if not all, WE users. On 5/26/2017 9:31 AM, Pamela Dominguez via Talk wrote: > It's not any development. The ap was what contained the end of life > message. That's why I say they didn't have to do that. Pam. > > -Original Message-

Re: sounds for loading and unloading Jaws

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
Thanks for the info Chris. On 5/26/2017 9:46 AM, Chris G via Talk wrote: I don't think that is an option in JAWS. Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. https://www.MysticAccess.com Ready to begin using your assistive technology with confidence while actually having

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread net bat via Talk
it depends on what is opened on the screen. have someone watch while you do it. try this with the w e control panel or a jaws settings screen opened while wlm is opened. windows m will minimize the wlm screen but the w e control screen or jaws settings screen will still be opened. if you use

RE: messages keep opening in plain text mode

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Mike, Here are my notes on Outlook: How to configure Window-Eyes for use with Outlook It needs to be emphasized that these steps must be done in the ordre listed. First, install the set files for the most current version of Office or whatever version of Office you are using. This is done

RE: Outlook 2007 Question

2017-05-26 Thread Van Lant, Robin via Talk
While in the inbox, go to the View Ribbon , then tab a few times to the Arrangement group, then once more to the Reverse Sort, button. If you are not already viewing your inbox in date order, you will first need to go to the button just before this and select the Arrange by Date option.

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Marvin, Who knows why? Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Marvin Commerford via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 11:28 AM To: Rod Hutton via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws hot key

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Brenda, Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Brenda via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 11:19 AM To: Rod Hutton via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update Yep,

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Don, Ah, you're brilliant! That's what I'll do. Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Don H via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 9:22 AM To: brice Mijares via Talk Subject: Re:

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Steve, I simply responded to the prompt to update when Jaws launches. Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Steve Jacobson via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 10:07 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread Jim via Talk
Nk there GUYS! I just tried both the 'windows+d as well as the 'windows+m' and they both minimized the current program. So I guess you both are correct! Just thought I would let you know. Catch Ya Later! de . On 26-May-17 12:21, Pamela Dominguez via Talk wrote: I was taught that

RE: escape, tab, enter key ETC.

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Press Jaws key+6 to get into settings center, press ctr+shift+d to use the default configuration. Type the letters l a b into the edit box. Tab over and press Space on the Key Label result. A dialog will open showing you a list of all the keys you can change labels for. For example, you can

Re: sounds for loading and unloading Jaws

2017-05-26 Thread Chris G via Talk
I don't think that is an option in JAWS. Chris Grabowski Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. https://www.MysticAccess.com Ready to begin using your assistive technology with confidence while actually having fun? Visit us to learn about our comprehensive audio tutorials, one-on-one

messages keep opening in plain text mode

2017-05-26 Thread Mike Bernard via Talk
Hello everyone, Whenever I open a message in outlook, it opens in plain text mode, and when I try to navigate line by line, window-eyes keeps reading the current line only. As a result, I am not able to navigate through the text of the message with the up and down arrow keys. Is there anything I

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread Pamela Dominguez via Talk
I was taught that it was exactly the opposite of what you say. That windows key minimizes things when you go to the desktop, and windows key doesn't. Pam. -Original Message- From: net bat via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 11:24 AM To: Don H ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject:

Re: escape, tab, enter key ETC.

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
I forgot to mention, using Jaws. On 5/26/2017 8:58 AM, brice Mijares via Talk wrote: How do we go about silencing these keys when hitting them? Thanks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not

escape, tab, enter key ETC.

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
How do we go about silencing these keys when hitting them? Thanks. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Tony C via Talk
Hi, It just replaced the orginal Icon on my desktop. I had never changed the name. My hotkey was then undefined again. -Original Message- From: Don H via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 8:22 AM To: brice Mijares via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update I had

Outlook 2007 Question

2017-05-26 Thread Gill Pries via Talk
Hi, I am using Microsoft Outlook 2007. I want to have messages sorted the oldest first to the newest. How do I do this? I forgot. Using Jaws 18 and Windows 10 creator edition. Pastor Gil ___ Any views or opinions presented in

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread net bat via Talk
the correct key is windows d. not windows m. windows m will not minimize things like dialog boxes that may be opened in a program. windows d will minimize everything. -Original Message- From: Don H via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 5:37 AM To: Neville via Talk Subject: Re: Jaws and

Re: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Pamela Dominguez via Talk
That is exactly what it is. There are no updates, just the message that we is history. Pam. -Original Message- From: Carol and Roger via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 7:37 AM To: Nick Sarames ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: End of Life Message What does this update do

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Marvin Commerford via Talk
That's how they do! It's always been that way so why should they adjust what they do? Their installation rewrites the shortcut even if one already exists. In my opinion this is just lazy on the JFW's team's part. How hard would it be for them to check for an existing shortcut and at least

Re: Thunderbird Question

2017-05-26 Thread Brenda via Talk
Using Window-Eyes with TB I get unread. Once it is read it just says the message header. I forget what Jaws does. Brenda On 5/26/2017 10:53 AM, Don H via Talk wrote: It seems that the read and unread notification doesn't work with WE or Jaws or Nvda. Usjually a message will have the

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Brenda via Talk
Yep, every time I do a Jaws update I have to reassign the J in the shortcuts menue using Window-eyes. Not sure why VFO does it this way. It is a real pain. brenda On 5/26/2017 7:44 AM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi, Has anyone had the experience that the hot key we had probably all set up

Re: Thunderbird Question

2017-05-26 Thread Don H via Talk
It seems that the read and unread notification doesn't work with WE or Jaws or Nvda. Usjually a message will have the indication of a attachment. To get to the attachments go to the menu under messages and arrow down to attachments. On 5/26/2017 8:38 AM, Pastor Gil Pries via Talk wrote:

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread via Talk
Hi, This did hhhappen to me a!lso On Fri, 26 May 2017 11:44:59 + Rod Hutton via Talk writes: > Hi, > > Has anyone had the experience that the hot key we had probably all > set up in the Jaws desktop shortcut is removed after an update? > This happened to mine

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Steve Jacobson via Talk
Rod, Did you use the procedure to update JAWS or did you just run the latest installation file? I tend to run the latest installation file because I can download it once and run it on multiple computers without the need to have each computer download the update. When I do that, I loose the hot

Re: Thunderbird Question

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
If using window eyes, yes on first question, and for attachments, alt M and arrow down to attachments. So far using Jaws with limited use, it will tell you read or unread, but I can't get it to tell me what message Good Luck.number it is. For instance, one of 40. On 5/26/2017 6:38 AM, Pastor

RE: Is it possible to change the pitch of Eloquence?

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Hi: Actually, you won’t be able to tab to the volume setting for eloquence since it is greyed out. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Carol and Roger via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:07 AM To: Andre; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Is it possible to change the pitch of

Thunderbird Question

2017-05-26 Thread Pastor Gil Pries via Talk
Hi, I have 2 Thunderbird questions. The first one is does Thunderbird indicate email unread, read, reply, and attachment? Second question is how do you get to attachments in Thunderbird? Thanks, Pastor Gil ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Re: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Pamela Dominguez via Talk
It's not any development. The ap was what contained the end of life message. That's why I say they didn't have to do that. Pam. -Original Message- From: Chris Skarstad via Talk Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2017 6:16 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Re: End of Life Message

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Don H via Talk
I had changed the name of the desktop icon to just say Jaws so when I did the update a new desktop icon for jaws was created. The old renamed one was still there and still had the hot key in place. The new icon added by the update did not have a hot key assigned. So I would say that the

Re: Is it possible to change the pitch of Eloquence?

2017-05-26 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
Actually, the volume setting is also in the same screen. It is the next tab after you set the pitch control. Now, for something nice, though, they did include hot keys for changing the speed. Increase and decrease for temporary use is alt-page up and alt-page down. To make permanent

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
Yes, I had to reset it. On 5/26/2017 4:44 AM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi, Has anyone had the experience that the hot key we had probably all set up in the Jaws desktop shortcut is removed after an update? This happened to mine after the recent update. It makes sense, of course, since I

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
I have this happen, after every update. You have to go in and re-sset it each time you get the update. www.harmonicaworkshops.com On Fri, 26 May 2017 11:44:59 + Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone had the

RE: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Carol, Technically, the shortcut was replaced by a new one which doesn't have the hot key defined. Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Carol and Roger via Talk Sent: May 26, 2017 8:09 AM To:

RE: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Carol, Yes, it is simply an update to the Windows Enhance app with no other improvement than to tell us about the end of life of our favorite screen reader. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Carol

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread David Pearson via Talk
MY JAWS HOT KEE WENT AWAY TOO. At 06:55 AM 5/26/2017, you wrote: Hi Rod i did not have that happen. My WE short cut key is still their. You have to create a short cut key for jaws. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:44 PM To:

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
Hi Rod, Yes, this did happen to me. I just figured it was my computer that forgot it since it has already asked me twice before to confirm that I am the administrator. So, I set it again and it has been fine since. Take care, Carol On 5/26/2017 7:44 AM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi,

Re: Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread michaels mail via Talk
Hi Rod i did not have that happen. My WE short cut key is still their. You have to create a short cut key for jaws. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 9:44 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Jaws hot key undefined after

Jaws hot key undefined after update

2017-05-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Has anyone had the experience that the hot key we had probably all set up in the Jaws desktop shortcut is removed after an update? This happened to mine after the recent update. It makes sense, of course, since I guess the icon got updated as well. I'm just wondering if this happened to

Re: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
What does this update do for Window-Eyes? In other words, is it just to inform us that WE is finished with updates or does it actually make some type of improvements? Thanks. I would like to know the anser to this question before I allow it to install. Carol On 5/26/2017 4:58 AM, Nick

Re: where did I get it

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Hi Don: Looks like you came across the Window-Eyes end-of-life message. It comes up after the latest "update" to the WE Diag app. It will come up every time you restart Window-Eyes unless you check the box that says, "don't show again" or something like that. On 5/26/17, Don Smith via Talk

RE: Addition to earlier message about using WE with Windows 10 Mail

2017-05-26 Thread Ramona Mandy via Talk
Hi Joseph, You're brilliant. That worked! I just press CTRL+Home, and then I can read the message that was not reading on opening it. I can either do read all with CTRL+SHIFT+R or just arrow line by line down. I thought I had accidentally discovered this myself when first encountering the

where did I get it

2017-05-26 Thread Don Smith via Talk
Morning all: Ok, I must have had a dream I started my computer this morning and up came a great bunch of links with podcasts about jaws and we migration. All kinds of linksand I think it must have been a web page created by jaws for us we users. Was it from an we info file or from jaws,

Addition to earlier message about using WE with Windows 10 Mail

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Well, it looks like, when I open the next message that won’t read, I don’t have to press ctrl+end. I can just press ctrl+home, WE says “Top” then, the message will read. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

RE: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
I figure they’re trying to hit all WE users, just in case they couldn’t contact some by Email. I, too, was surprised by an update message, but, then saw why that update was sent. This, made me a little sad when I read the message. Probably was Doug or someone else at VFO, who came from GW,

RE: WE with Win 10 Mail

2017-05-26 Thread Joseph Norton via Talk
Hi Ramona: I did find a work-around, of sorts. Please try this for me since I’d like to know if it works for someone else besides me. What I found is pretty much the same as you already observe. However, here’s what I did. When opening the first message, as you noticed, it worked. When

Re: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
Alison, just check the box and you will no longer see the promp. On 5/26/2017 4:10 AM, CJ MAY via Talk wrote: > Because I share my pc with my sighted husband, we are continually switching > Window-eyes on and off and each time, at the moment, that we switch it back > on, we get the End of Life

RE: WE with Win 10 Mail

2017-05-26 Thread Ramona Mandy via Talk
Thanks Sandra, In fact that was very helpful because it confirms to me that I am not doing something wrong. It is a strange glitch. I am going to see if the MS Accessibility folk have any advice. I do use an Outlook account for two of my other email accounts and I might end up using it for my

RE: WE with Win 10 Mail

2017-05-26 Thread Ramona Mandy via Talk
Hi Ian, My account in Mail was set up for me by a sighted person. So I do not know if I would have had access issues doing that or not. However, someone on the ATUG list who is VI was able to set it up with WE and so I think maybe it can be done with WE. I am further down the track than that in

RE: End of Life Message

2017-05-26 Thread CJ MAY via Talk
Because I share my pc with my sighted husband, we are continually switching Window-eyes on and off and each time, at the moment, that we switch it back on, we get the End of Life Message. Alison ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Re: Jaws and desktop

2017-05-26 Thread Neville via Talk
Net Bat, I am using W10 Home with all updates. Alt tab does nothing as regards bringing back the speech when returning to the Desktop. Maybe I have been spoiled by years of WE because it always automatically gave focus to the Desktop after leaving a programme. Neville. On 26/05/2017 3:37