[jaws-uk] Re: Vista.

  • From: "Kevin Morris" <drewdog101@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 02:50:52 +0100

Hi again Sue,

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Regards,
Kevin

On 03/10/2008, Kevin Morris <drewdog101@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Sue,
>
> I don't know the answer to your first question however, regarding your
> second, the Beta Release of Jaws 10 resolves this problem. You may
> wish to download it from the Freedom Scientific site. I experienced
> precisely the same problems as you (i.e. when using Jaws 9 I was only
> able to read the first Contact in Windows Mail). There is a work
> around for this problem which is, I think as follows:
> Open Windows Mail
> Open Contacts
> Press alt "v"
> go to "file"
> Tab to "OK" and you should then be able to read all contacts.
> I may have missed out a step here so, if this doesn't work do the
> following. After going to "file", go to the top of the list by
> pressing the home key and then tab to "OK", click on this and you
> should be able to read all Contacts.
> Sorry if this is not quite right but this issue has been addressed
> previously, on the Jaws Users List by, I think Tristam of Sight and
> Sound who will, I am sure correct me if any of the above steps are
> incorrect.
>
> As regards closing down, I usually do alt f4 which brings up the shut
> down menu. Alternatively you can access shut down via the start menu.
>
> There is a Blind Vista group. To join you can send an e-mail to
> blindvista@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I don't remember whether you need to put "subscribe" in the subject line.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Regards,
> Kevin
>
> On 02/10/2008, Sue Morgan <sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>       Hi.
>>
>> I've bought a new laptop which runs Vista.
>>
>> I put my version of Jaws on the machine last week which is version 9.  I
>> typed in the authorisation code and the license was accepted.  A week
>> later,
>> I was asked to start the Jaws activation again which I did as Jaws was
>> currently running in 40 minute demo mode.  The activation again was
>> successful, but I'm wondering why I had to activate Jaws again when it's
>> been running for a week without any problem.
>>
>> I'm also wondering how to read my list of contacts in Windows Mail.  I
>> open
>> up the list of contacts with control, shift C, but Jaws reads the first
>> contact name and nothing after that.
>>
>> One last question I have is when shutting the machine down,  I press U for
>> shut down then I have to cursor to the option I want to select, whether it
>> be shutdown, restart etc.  Nothing happens when I press U for shutdown as
>> I
>> used to on the machine I had with XP.
>>
>> Sorry if I'm asking too many questions as I know very little about Vista.
>>
>> Sue.
>> E-mail sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Windows Live Messenger sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Skype suemorgan1006
>> Mobile 07968825286
>
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