[JAWSLite] Re: control+alt assignments

I tried hitting control alt a through z and the only one I found that I 
didn't create was control alt u for skype.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "inthane2" <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 8:47 PM
Subject: [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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