Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-21 Thread Kevin Huber via Talk
Hi BK: If you want to hear what you are typing when you type a password, you can type it in Notepad, then cut and paste it into the Password field. I know this is a long way to go about it, but it works if you really want to here the characters that you type. Kevin Huber On 11/17/17, BK via

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-19 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
your password. so what purpose does it serve to hide them. -Original Message- From: brice Mijares via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2017 10:36 AM To: BK via Talk Cc: brice Mijares Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws Myself, I only copy and paste my password for logging into my bank

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-19 Thread net bat via Talk
, November 19, 2017 10:36 AM To: BK via Talk Cc: brice Mijares Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws Myself, I only copy and paste my password for logging into my bank account because it's like 18 characters long. The rest of my passwords I type them in. I don't hear anything when I type in passwords

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-19 Thread brice Mijares via Talk
Myself, I only copy and paste my password for logging into my bank account because it's like 18 characters long. The rest of my passwords I type them in. I don't hear anything when I type in passwords, no star, nothing. All my passwords are stored on a thump drive, not in my computer! I say,

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-19 Thread BK via Talk
Marvin, I have been typing for forty years, but that doesn't make me infallible. Humans still can make a mistake. No one is infallible. Butch -- BK ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
s. >>> we should have the choice to speak or not speak the keys you press in >>> the password fields. >>> my requests to f/s just falls on deaf ears. >>> they have not responded to any of my jaws questions to date. >>> >>> >>> -Origi

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread net bat via Talk
: Saturday, November 18, 2017 10:44 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Marvin Commerford Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws Sorry to be a bit of a crab but a novel idea might be to practice typing until you get good enough to type passwords accurately. I've been working with blind students

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread Marvin Commerford via Talk
Message- From: Dennis Long via Talk Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 9:35 PM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Cc: Dennis Long Subject: RE: typing passwords with jaws It's done this way for security.  Think about it a sighted person couldn't see it either it would appear as stars or dots

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread Pamela Dominguez via Talk
I would never keep a password file on my computer. I would write them down in braille. Pam. -Original Message- From: Carol and Roger via Talk Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2017 7:32 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Carol and Roger Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws I have

RE: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread CJ MAY via Talk
I confess that I also have a text file where all the passwords are listed. The file has a very obscure name so hopefully is safe enough. But when I have a complicated and difficult to remember password, I too copy and paste it across. Alison

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
: Dennis Long via Talk Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 9:35 PM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Cc: Dennis Long Subject: RE: typing passwords with jaws It's done this way for security. Think about it a sighted person couldn't see it either it would appear as stars or dots. -Original Message

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
essage- From: Dennis Long via Talk > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 9:35 PM > To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > Cc: Dennis Long > Subject: RE: typing passwords with jaws > > It's done this way for security.  Think about it a sighted person couldn't > see it either it would app

RE: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-18 Thread CJ MAY via Talk
I didn't know you could turn this feature off in Window-eyes. All my devices do the same for passwords so just assumed it was something I was stuck with. Alison ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-17 Thread net bat via Talk
not responded to any of my jaws questions to date. -Original Message- From: Dennis Long via Talk Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 9:35 PM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Cc: Dennis Long Subject: RE: typing passwords with jaws It's done this way for security. Think about it a sighted person

RE: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-17 Thread Dennis Long via Talk
:02 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Nick Sarames Subject: Re: typing passwords with jaws WE does the same thing, and as much as I don't like not knowing what I am typing, I like the security of knowing I am typing my password in the correct field. On 11/17/2017 5:56 PM, BK via Talk wrote

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-17 Thread net bat via Talk
: Re: typing passwords with jaws WE does the same thing, and as much as I don't like not knowing what I am typing, I like the security of knowing I am typing my password in the correct field. On 11/17/2017 5:56 PM, BK via Talk wrote: Hello, jaws says star, star, star, when I type in a password

Re: typing passwords with jaws

2017-11-17 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
WE does the same thing, and as much as I don't like not knowing what I am typing, I like the security of knowing I am typing my password in the correct field. On 11/17/2017 5:56 PM, BK via Talk wrote: > Hello, jaws says star, star, star, when I type in a password. Does > anyone know how to