[bookport] Re: Fw: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
- From: "James Jolley" <james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 21:22:22 +0100
Hi,
Is there any need for all these off topic posts? I admit it is interesting
but it's not book port related is it?
Best
-James-
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From: "Robert Acosta" <boacosta@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:20 PM
Subject: [bookport] Fw: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pat Price
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> hall5837@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; mgmoses@xxxxxxxxxxx ; pat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:58 AM
> Subject: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
>
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have been asked to insist that all JAWS users making presentations
> follow the following steps to ensure the percentage announcements are
> muted. Thanks for helping.
>
> Pat
>
> The following steps outline how to disable the percentage announcement in
> the talk client. This will work for all versions of JAWS from 6.0 forward
> so please save this for future reference.
>
>
> DISABLING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SPOKEN PERCENTAGE IN JAWS 6.0
> Follow the steps below and the percentage announcement will be disabled in
> no time.
> 1.. While you are focused in the iVocalize interface press JAWSKey
> (Insert) then F2 to launch the list of managers.
> b.. Arrow down to configuration manager and press enter.
> c.. If you receive a prompt asking you what you wish the filename to be,
> just press enter on the Ok button and accept the default.
> d.. Press Alt+S for Set Options, then Enter on user options, which is the
> first selection.
> e.. You will now be focused on the Announce Progress Bar Updates combo
> box.
> f.. Press up-arrow until you here "off' and then press enter.
> g.. Press Ctrl+S to save the changed configuration, then Alt+F4 to close
> the configuration manager.
> Now when you enter a talk room you will no longer hear the announcement of
> the progress bar updates.
>
> Please note that this is not turning the progress bar announcements off
> for every application, just the iVocalize client. If you wish to turn
> them off for all applications, press Ctrl+Shift+D after you press enter on
> the filename prompt. This will open the default configuration file. At
> this point follow the rest of the steps above and the progress bar
> announcements will be off for all applications.
>
> Rusty Kelly
> FS Braille Display Test Lead
> Freedom Scientific, blind/low vision group
> Visit our website!
> http://www.freedomscientific.com
>
>
>
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