Tried that, Steve.  No joy.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: changing com ports for a ham program


> Lou,
>
> Try using Alt-Downarrow to open the combo-box.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 20:00
> Subject: changing com ports for a ham program
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have an Elecraft K3 with which I am trhying to use K3 voice, a program
>> that gives access to various readings and parameters.  I'm trying to use
>> it
>> with a compaq machine running on XP and running Jaws 11.  The K3 voice
>> program has a combo box for choosing which com port one uses to talk to
>> the
>> rig but Jaws, perhaps because of the way the program is written, doesn't
>> display this box.  It does say com 1 which must be the default but the 2
>> devices won't comunicate there and i'm unable to change the setting. 
>> When
>> I
>> set the program up on my laptop, it took my sighted wife to make the
>> change.
>> the compaq is set up under my ham desk and has neither monitor nor mouse
>> hooked up to it.  I can temporarily bring them in to make this change. 
>> It
>> would be quite inconvenient but it's doable and I'll certainly do that if
>> it's the only way.  I was just wondering if there were any other way to
>> make
>> that change.  I don't mind using the laptop but it would be even better 
>> to
>> have a dedicated machine for the K3.  Any thoughts welcome.  Thanks and
>> 73.
>> Lou WA3MIX
>>