[duxuser] Re: Installing JAWS Scripts

  • From: Marianne Denning <marianne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 16:59:26 -0500


You are correct, it is 10.?  I will not see him for 2 weeks so can't check.

On 11/5/14, George Bell <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Diane,
>
> Can you re-check the version of DBT.  I doubt it is 9.7, so I'll assume it's
> version 10 or above.
>
> This is not a JAWS issue.  It's the keyboard itself - many are becoming too
> smart and prevent you pressing as many as 2-3 alphabetic keys at the same
> time.
>
> Go to DBT's Global menu and select "View Preferences...".  There you can
> experiment and change what keys are used.  I've often found that those
> extreme left and right of the bottom row work.
>
> George.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Marianne Denning
> Sent: 05 November 2014 21:42
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: Installing JAWS Scripts
>
>
>
> Diane, unfortunately, I don't have an answer to your question.  I have a
> student who is running DBT 9.7 and I was teaching him how to use the f, d,
> s, j, k, l keys for braille entry and it won't work on his computer.  I
> wonder if he has JAWS scripts installed.  If not, how do we find the scripts
> and install them on his computer.
>
> On 11/5/14, Diane Scalzi <dscalzi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have installed JAWS 16 and DBT 11.2 SR 4 on my Dell desktop computer
>> running Windows 7 64 bit version. When I run DBT I get a message
>> asking if I want to install the latest JAWS scripts. I press space bar
>> on the yes button and it asks if I want to restart DBT. I press space
>> bar on yes and then it goes back to the question about wanting to
>> install the newest JAWS scripts.
>> Just to get out of the loop I press the space bar on no, that I don't
>> want to install the newest JAWS scripts and I can finally get some
>> work done, at least until I run DBT again. I seem to remember this
>> being an issue in the past and tried to research the list archive, but
>> it seems to be quite useless. Is there somewhere I can get the scripts
>> and install them manually?
>> Hope you can help. Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Diane
>>
>>
>
>
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> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
> (513) 607-6053
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