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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
Glen, your post reminded me of when a blind person taught a class on how to use a screen reader. He suggested we turn off our monitors. His sighted live in came around and told me my monitor was
Glen, your post reminded me of when a blind person taught a class on how to use a screen reader. He suggested we turn off our monitors. His sighted live in came around and told me my monitor was
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David Diamond
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#86224
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
A red flag always goes up for me when moderators of other groups start telling the moderator how to run their group. One group I was on was notorious for that and one of the rules on that group was
A red flag always goes up for me when moderators of other groups start telling the moderator how to run their group. One group I was on was notorious for that and one of the rules on that group was
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David Diamond
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#86223
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Re: airbmb
Hi Amir. Just a quick question: Did you go to The Seeing Eye a number of years ago? I was in a class with someone there named Amir. Just curious.
I don’t want to take up time on this list. If
Hi Amir. Just a quick question: Did you go to The Seeing Eye a number of years ago? I was in a class with someone there named Amir. Just curious.
I don’t want to take up time on this list. If
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Shirley Tracy
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#86222
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Re: JAWS getting sluggish/cutting out?
hi everyone
Yes I have a similar issue. if I loose focus with Jaws I do the following:
Alt plus Tab and go to another window.
If that does not work I use the run command Described earlier.
hi everyone
Yes I have a similar issue. if I loose focus with Jaws I do the following:
Alt plus Tab and go to another window.
If that does not work I use the run command Described earlier.
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Michelle's Home Emails
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#86221
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Re: air bmb
Hi, the subject didn't make any sense and I almost deleted it. Even if it is not technically correct spelling things so jaws says it in an understandable way is helpful.
On
Hi, the subject didn't make any sense and I almost deleted it. Even if it is not technically correct spelling things so jaws says it in an understandable way is helpful.
On
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Randy Barnett <blindmansbluff09@...>
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#86220
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Re: JAWS getting sluggish/cutting out?
Cynthia,
I have a similar experience with my PC using Win10 and JAWS 2021. The fastest way I’ve found to get JAWS going again is to bring up Narrator with control-Windows-key-enter. Narrator
Cynthia,
I have a similar experience with my PC using Win10 and JAWS 2021. The fastest way I’ve found to get JAWS going again is to bring up Narrator with control-Windows-key-enter. Narrator
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Adrian Spratt
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#86219
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Re: airbmb
The map is not accessible but the rest of the app is.
The map is not accessible but the rest of the app is.
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Vaughn Brown
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#86218
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
I will also be having my list for general chat when it gets approved.
have an Apple Watch? Join my Apple Watch Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/714656389219147/?ref=share
I will also be having my list for general chat when it gets approved.
have an Apple Watch? Join my Apple Watch Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/714656389219147/?ref=share
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Maria Reyes
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#86217
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Re: JAWS getting sluggish/cutting out?
Hi Dan,
I do worry about whether it is cooling enough, but I don’t know what to do about that.
Hi Dan,
I do worry about whether it is cooling enough, but I don’t know what to do about that.
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Cynthia Bruce
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#86216
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Re: JAWS getting sluggish/cutting out?
Hi,
Wondering if this may be an issue with your laptop that is affecting JAWS performance?
Some areas to consider:
How much memory do you have and does your ongoing work consume much of the
Hi,
Wondering if this may be an issue with your laptop that is affecting JAWS performance?
Some areas to consider:
How much memory do you have and does your ongoing work consume much of the
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Dan Longmore
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#86215
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
Well for anyone that wants to join a general blindness list that is not heavy handed in it's moderation then join blind-users+subscribe@groups.io
On 1/28/2021 11:03 AM, Gerald Levy
Well for anyone that wants to join a general blindness list that is not heavy handed in it's moderation then join blind-users+subscribe@groups.io
On 1/28/2021 11:03 AM, Gerald Levy
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Randy Barnett <blindmansbluff09@...>
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#86214
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
There is a benefit I grew up sighted. very poor sight but now have no useful sight but some light sensitivity and have had to wear blinders several times over the years in various trainings. It is
There is a benefit I grew up sighted. very poor sight but now have no useful sight but some light sensitivity and have had to wear blinders several times over the years in various trainings. It is
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Randy Barnett <blindmansbluff09@...>
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#86213
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Re: JAWS and Perky Duck
Hello,
Because Perkidux is a program that requires six-key entry to have JAWS read like you are reading a Word document, you will need to go into the JAWS Setting Center and change the Braille
Hello,
Because Perkidux is a program that requires six-key entry to have JAWS read like you are reading a Word document, you will need to go into the JAWS Setting Center and change the Braille
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Milton Ota
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#86212
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airbmb
hi my name is Amir shah, and I am trying to book a place on Airbnb app. Can any one tell me if the app is accessible for blind and visual impair.
hi my name is Amir shah, and I am trying to book a place on Airbnb app. Can any one tell me if the app is accessible for blind and visual impair.
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Amir Shah
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#86211
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Re: JAWS and Perky Duck
I wonder that as well! I wish there were a way for full sentences to be read as well, instead of just the letters in each cell.
I wonder that as well! I wish there were a way for full sentences to be read as well, instead of just the letters in each cell.
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Jasmine Kotsay
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#86210
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
Once I visited my daughter and family after I became totally blind. I was able to find my way around, use the treadmill etc.
After that visit, my 10 year old grandson spent hours going around with a
Once I visited my daughter and family after I became totally blind. I was able to find my way around, use the treadmill etc.
After that visit, my 10 year old grandson spent hours going around with a
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Marie Nelson
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#86209
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Re: Crosspost: Question about new member
Gerald,
Every moderator has their own style. Mine is much like yours. The moderators here do not share that style. You are not forced to participate here, nor am I. But the history of what goes in
Gerald,
Every moderator has their own style. Mine is much like yours. The moderators here do not share that style. You are not forced to participate here, nor am I. But the history of what goes in
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Brian Vogel
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#86208
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JAWS and Perky Duck
I have Perky Duck 12.5 and the latest version of JAWS. Is there a way to get JAWS to announce the contraction I typed instead of the letters?
I have Perky Duck 12.5 and the latest version of JAWS. Is there a way to get JAWS to announce the contraction I typed instead of the letters?
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Marianne Denning
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#86207
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Re: JAWS getting sluggish/cutting out?
Hi, Cynthia. This is not a fix for the problem, but it is a less radical method of restoring JAWS to better performance.
Rather than shutting down the computer,
1. Press JAWS key plus F4, and
Hi, Cynthia. This is not a fix for the problem, but it is a less radical method of restoring JAWS to better performance.
Rather than shutting down the computer,
1. Press JAWS key plus F4, and
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Bill White <billwhite92701@...>
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#86206
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Re: Re latest JAWS 2021 and office 365 queries
Hi Les,
Thanks a mil, but what else do you think I could do, as I don’t have admin rights to run an office repair etc.
Regards
Mark
Hi Les,
Thanks a mil, but what else do you think I could do, as I don’t have admin rights to run an office repair etc.
Regards
Mark
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Cussons, M. (Mark)
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#86205
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