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Lou Kolb <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 24 May 2015 14:14:10 -0400
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I believe most of the screen readers, at least the ones I'm familiar with do 
the same thing. I know there is an NVDA key which is same thing as the Jaws 
key on that screen reader. Lou WA3MIX
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "howard kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: OT Help with JAWS 15.0


> Arrogant, I was reffering to Freedom Scientiffic, not me.
> Standardized language would help everybody.
> I didn't know that about combo boxes, what are they called in the big bad
> world?
> It sure helps when we use the same language.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 10:31 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT Help with JAWS 15.0
>
> Not arrogant at all in  my view.
>
> It's one of the many frustrations that we all face as we try to get our
> adaptive technology to work, which can, at times, involve necessary
> communication with the sighted world.
>
> I find similar issues when referring to combo boxes, which many sighted
> folks out there don't have a clue about regarding what the term refers to.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of howard kaufman
> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 10:48 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT Help with JAWS 15.0
>
> One of the many things that I hate about Jaws.
> There is no "jaws key" on the keyboard.
> I think the world calls it the "insert key".
> Naming a key something else just creates a communications barrier between
> jaws users and the rest of the world.
> Its like the problem with the aplications key, context menu, and right
> click.
> All terms for the same function.
> Communicating is difficult enough with out adding separate words for the
> same thing.
> arrogant?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 5:40 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT Help with JAWS 15.0
>
> John:
>
> I don't know if this will help, but try the following.
>
> Hit the windows key followed by  rjaws15.
>
> If that gets you up and going again, I'd suggest that you set up the usual
> alt control J Jaws shortcut for starting jaws if you somehow accidentally
> exit out of it again sometime later on.
>
> Let me know if this works.
>
> The other thing you could try is a hard shut-down of the computer by 
> holding
> in  the on-off button.  Then, you could re-start your computer normally, 
> and
> hopefully, Jaws would come back to life.   However,  I would only take 
> that
> step as a very last resort.
>
> Tom behler:  KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Fitzgerald
> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 5:54 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: OT Help with JAWS 15.0
>
> Help!
>
> I accidently turn the speech off, and don't know how I did it or how to 
> fix
> it.
> Any help would be GREATLY appreciated!
>
> 73,
>
> John KB5HCT
> Muse, Oklahoma 

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