[JAWSLite] Re: control+alt assignments

I can here what your saying, since I am one of those blind users that uses
lots of short cut keys, well although I never ran into the hidden control
alt j setup or troubles with it, I intend to try out the short cut explorer
application and see what it says, smile.

regards,
inthane
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Levy" <bwaylimited@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 3:47 PM
Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: control+alt assignments


>
> If you listed all your shortcut keys using Shortcut Key Explorer, you
might
> be surprised to discover some hidden shortcut keys you never knew existed
on
> your computer.  Some programs that do not create a desktop icon when they
> are installed nevertheless have a hidden shortcut key that launches them.
> For example, the WebbIE web browser does not create a desktop icon when it
> is installed, but pressing Alt Control W launches it.  So if you
previously
> assigned Alt Control W to launch MS Word and then install WebbIE, Alt
> Control W will then launch WebbIE instead. "Hijacked" shortcut keys are a
> real  annoyance that Shortcut Explorer can address. This is more of an
issue
> for blind users who tend to use shortcut keys more frequently than sighted
> users who mostly use the computer mouse to launch programs.
>
>
>
>  .
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "inthane2" <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 4:36 PM
> Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: control+alt assignments
>
>
> > this is strange, I never had any trouble in assigning keys as I choose,
> > and
> > have had jaws 5 through 9 on this comp, and on my main laptop, none of
> > them
> > ever assigned the key control alt j to any of them, I have always needed
> > to
> > assign them manually.
> >
> > strange, of course that seems to be my life, strange and stranger.
> > inthane
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gerald Levy" <bwaylimited@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 4:45 AM
> > Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: control+alt assignments
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Hi David,
> >>
> >> The hot key assignment Alt + Control + J is automatically assigned to
> > launch
> >> JAWS the first time you install it.  It is a hidden
application-assigned
> > hot
> >> key that cannot be modified or deleted from the JAWS 7 Shortcuts page.
> > The
> >> easiest way to reassign this hot key to another version of JAWS is to
> >> download a little utility called Shortcut Key Explorer that displays a
> > list
> >> of all desktop shortcut keys loaded in your computer.  You can simply
> > arrow
> >> down the list of hot keys until you find the one for JAWS.  Then you
> > launch
> >> the applications context menu and select Edit to modify it.  So, for
> >> instance, to change Alt Control J to launch JAWS 9 instead of JAWS 7,
you
> >> would change 7.0 in the target address to 9.0.  This is how I changed
Alt
> >> Control J to launch JAWS 9 instead of JAWS 8.  To download this
> >> program,visit:
> >>
> >> http://www.brothersoft.com/shortcut-key-explorer-161891.html
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "David Maynard" <dmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: "jawslite-freelists.org" <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 2:38 AM
> >> Subject: [JAWSLite] control+alt assignments
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hello;
> >> >
> >> > When Jaws 7 was released I somehow assigned the hot key of
> >> > control+alt+ J to launch it.  I now want to use that key combination
> >> > for a newer version of Jaws.
> >> >
> >> > Problem:  I can not get rid of the old key assignment.  I have
> >> > checked the jaws icon in the start menu, the jaws.exe in the program
> >> > files\\jaws and neither have a shortcut tab under properties.  The
> >> > desktop icon shows no hot key assigned.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a file somewhere that holds the control+alt key assignments
> >> > where I can delete the assignment?  I realy don't want to uninstall
> >> > Jaws 7 at this time.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > David Maynard FRANKLIN NCdmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >
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