Will do, Howard.
I'm sure the left mouse click key is on my work laptop somewhere! (smile)
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Howard, W A 9 Y B W
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 8:08 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: QRZ again
Tom,
Put JAWS in the key describer mode (insert plus the number 1) then you can
press keys on the keyboard and JAWS will tell you what they do thus, you can
find the mouse right and left click buttons. Use the same command to get
out of key describer mode.
Howard #3
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: QRZ again
> Steve:
>
> This strategy works for me, but I don't seem to need to use the Jaws
> cursor.
>
> As you say, if I go to
> Email: Use mouse to view.. and use Jaws to focus on the ..., and then do a
> left mouse click on the keyboard, the e-mail address does come up, and I
> can
> read it with no problem, using my main pc cursor.
>
> I also tried Ron's suggestion of going to the e-mail, use mouse to view,
> and
> then hitting the left click button twice. This does bring up the e-mail
> address, and, if I hit enter on that, I can send an e-mail to the person
> whose call I have looked up.
>
> The only problem I can see with either of these methods is that I am not
> sure where the left mouse button will be on my work laptop computer, which
> I
> do use when traveling, but I'm sure it's there somewhere.
>
> So far, I haven't been able to get Howard's strategy of using the Jaws
> cursor to work, but at least I now have two ways for getting the job done.
>
> I'm going to save these notes for future reference, so that if I forget
> any
> steps, I'll have something to fall back on.
>
> Hopefully, nothing more will change on the qrz.com web site, at least for
> a
> while.
>
> Thanks all for your patience. This has been rather frustrating, but is
> the
> nature of the beast, I guess.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2015 9:55 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: QRZ again
>
> Tom,
>
> I've never been a big QRZ guy, although I do have a log in password.
> Your posts got me curious and here is what I found:
>
> Using JAWS 16 and Windows 7.
>
> Where it says "e-mail, use mouse to view ...", I found that a left mouse
> click on the part that says "dot dot dot" will bring up the
> address. I have to use the JAWS cursor to read it, but it is there.
>
> Clicking on other parts of the phrase don't work for me. It has to be on
> the "dot dot dot".
>
> I had also maximized the screen first, but that probably had no effect
> on anything. So if the other suggestions don't work, try my bright
> idea.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 10/12/2015 9:30 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Hi, folks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Well, I just asked my sighted XYL about the QRZ.com main screen, and
>> it indicates that I'm already logged in.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure if I was automatically logged in when I hit the "go secure"
>> link the first time, but she says my call sign appears on the
>> right-hand side of the page, apparently suggesting that I'm logged in.
>>
>>
>>
>> Still, I was not able to access the e-mail address I was looking for,
>> using my Jaws cursor, as suggested by Howard.
>>
>>
>>
>> Again, I'm using Jaws 16 here on a Windows 7 PC.
>>
>>
>>
>> May try at work tomorrow.
>>
>>
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>>
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